The Ministry of Human Resource Development constituted AICTE Review Committee under the Chairmanship of Mr. M. K. Kaw, Ex-Secretary (MHRD) for restructuring and strengthening the All India Council for Technical Education to address imperatives and challenges in the Technical Education Sector for fullest realization of the higher/technical learning and research potential in the Country. The report of the committee is available on https://www.mygov.in/sites/default/files/master_image/Report_of_the_Review_Committee_of_AICTE.pdf
The Government, through All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and National Board of Accreditation (NBA), has taken the following steps to improve the quality of education in self financing professional education institutions:
- i) Improving the quality of education by making accreditation by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) mandatory,
- ii) Implementing Study Web of Active Learning for Young Aspiring Minds (SWAYAM) and National Digital Library (NDL).
iii) Implementing Quality Improvement Program (QIP) and Faculty Development Program (FDP) to enhance the quality of faculty in the technical institutes.
- iv) Carrying out the Start-up Policy, 2016 to nurture the entrepreneurial talent of students.
- v) Implementing National Employment Enhancement Mission (NEEM) and Employment Enhancement Training Programme (EETP) to enhance the employability of the students.