- All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) was set up in November 1945 as a national-level Apex Advisory Body to conduct a survey on the facilities available for technical education and to promote development in the country in a coordinated and integrated manner.
- AICTE attained statutory status in the year 1987 under the AICTE Act.
- AICTE under the Ministry of Human Resource Development provides proper planning and development of the technical education system in India.
- It accredits graduate and postgraduate programs at Indian institutions.
- It is headquartered in New Delhi.
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