FYI@Librarian: AICTE - Collaboration & Partnerships between Indian and Foreign Universities / Institutions in the field of Technical Education, Research and Training

Thursday, December 1, 2016

AICTE - Collaboration & Partnerships between Indian and Foreign Universities / Institutions in the field of Technical Education, Research and Training

AICTE - Collaboration & Partnerships between Indian and Foreign Universities / Institutions in the field of Technical Education, Research and Training

AICTE has issued guidelines on Collaboration and Twinning Programmes between Indian and Foreign Universities / Institutions in the field of Technical Education, Research and Training. As per the guidelines, accredited FEIs and AICTE approved IEIs with prescribed quality can enter into a bipartite agreement/ Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) after getting necessary approvals from AICTE and fulfilling other conditions as laid down in the guidelines. Eligibility parameters, conditions and approval procedure for such collaboration, as contained in the AICTE Collaboration and Twinning Programme Guidelines, are available at www.aicte.org

Seven Twinning/ Foreign Collaboration proposals have been approved for the Academic Year 2016-17. List of Institute-wise AICTE approved Twinning/ Foreign Collaboration proposals for the AY 2016-17 is as under:

Sl. No.	Indian Institute	Foreign University
1.	Gandhinagar Institute of Technology, Ahmedabad	DE Montfort University, Leicester, U.K.
2.	Daly College Business School, Madhya Pradesh	DE Montfort University, Leicester, U.K.
3.	Universal Business School, Maharashtra	Cardiff Metropolitan University
4.	Institute of Hotel Management, Maharashtra	University of Huddersfield, U.K.
5.	GMR School of Business, Telengana	Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, Canada.
6.	S.R. International Institute of Technology, Telegana	University of Massachusetts
7.	Ansal Technical Campus, Uttar Pradesh	Valiparaiso University, USA.