All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) coordinate the development of technical education in the country at all levels; evolve suitable performance appraisal system for technical institutions and universities imparting technical education, incorporating norms and mechanisms for enforcing accountability; laydown norms and standards for courses, curricula, physical and instructional facilities, staff pattern, staff qualifications, quality instruction, assessment and examinations; grant approval for starting new technical institutions and for introduction of new course or programmes in consultation with the agencies concerned. For more details: AICTE I.G. Sports Complex, I.P. Estate, New Delhi-110 002
website: http://www.aicte.ernet.in
All India council for Technical Education has been established under the AICTE Act, 1987. The council is authorized to take all steps that are considered appropriate for ensuring coordinated and integrated development of technical education and for maintenance of standards. The Council may, amongst other things:
Phone: 23392506, 63, 64
AICTE-Southern Regional Office
Shastri Bhawan,
26 Haddows Road,
Chennai-600 006
Phone:- 044-28279998, 044-28275650, 044-28232754
Fax:- 044-28255863
E-Mail:- aictesouth@vsnl.com