New Delhi: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) maintains a list of unapproved institutes based on the information received from various sources. The list of such erring (264) technical and (116) architecture institutes is available on AICTE’s website https://www.facilities.aicte-india.org/dashboard/pages/angulardashboard.php#!/unapproved. The concerned State Governments are advised by AICTE to take appropriate action against such unapproved institutions.
Besides, University Grants Commission (UGC) also maintains a list of fake universities on its web-site, i.e. www.ugc.ac.in. To curb the menace of fake Universities/ Institutions, it issues Show Cause / Warning Notices to fake Universities and send letters to the State Governments for taking appropriate action against fake Universities/ Institutes functioning in their State
This information was given by the Union Minister for Human Resource, Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
