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August 2010

201 Technical and Management Institutes are illegal

By Raman Jokhakar
Tarunkumar G. Singhal
Chartered Accountants
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59 201 Technical and Management Institutes are illegal

Many private institutions have been imparting technical and
management courses without the mandatory approval from the All India Council for
Technical Education, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal informed Lok Sabha. There are in
all 201 such institutions across the country.

The big names include Indian School of Business, Hyderabad;
ICFAI Business School, Delhi, Gurgaon and Chandigarh; Ansal Institute of
Technology, Gurgaon; Indian Institute of Planning and Management, Delhi; K. R.
Mangalam Global Institute of Management, New Delhi; J. K. Business School,
Gurgaon; M. B. Birla Institute of Management Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bangalore;
and Sikkim Manipal University, Bangalore.

Maharashtra tops the list with 74 such institutions followed
by 24 in Delhi, 22 in Karnataka, 19 in Tamil Nadu and 13 each in UP and Bengal.
Besides, the UGC has identified 21 fake universities running in violation of
provisions of the UGC Act, he said. The 21 fake universities include eight in UP
and seven in Delhi, Sibal said.

(Source : The Times of India, dated 29-4-2010)

(Note : What penal action has the Govt. taken ? What about
documented rampant corruption in AICTE ?)

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