(a) the number of Engineering Colleges recognised by the
Government during the last two years, State-wise;
(b) the details of norms adopted;
(c) whether recognition has been provided to the colleges
in different States uniformally; and
(d) if so, the details thereof ?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (PROF. RITA VERMA)
(a) : The number of Engineering Colleges approved by the
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) during the
last two years, State-wise is given in the Annexure.
(b) to (d) : AICTE considers proposals on the basis of duly
prescribed regulations and also keeping in view financial
viability, availability of infrastructure like building,
classroom, faculty, etc. as per the prescribed norms and
standards. The norms of AICTE apply uniformally throughout
the country.
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN PART (A) OF REPLY TO THE LOK
SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1429 FOR 27.11.2001 ASKED
BY SHRI ANANT GUDHE AND SHRI ANANDRAO VITHOBA ADSUL
REGARDING RECOGNITION OF ENGINEERING COLLEGES
State / UT Number of Engineering Colleges approved by AICTE during last two years.
Andhra Pradesh 73 Chattisgarh 01 Delhi 03 Haryana 06 Goa 01 Gujarat 03 Madhya Pradesh 08 Maharashtra 17 Meghalaya 01 Orissa 06 Punjab 03 Rajasthan 12 Tamilnadu 77 Uttar Pradesh 27 Uttaranchal 01 West Bengal 12
Total 251