Education
AICTE Approves 5,099 New Institutions for 2024-25 Academic Session
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THE BRIEF
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The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has granted approval for 5,099 new technical institutions for the 2024-25 academic year to meet rising demand.
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Data indicates that courses in computer applications and management lead the new approvals, reflecting a significant shift in student interest toward digital and business-oriented curricula.
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This expansion aims to bridge the gap in technical education infrastructure, particularly in tier-2 and tier-3 cities where enrollment numbers have seen a consistent upward trend.