AICTE Academic Calendar for Engineering Colleges (Revised), Check New Dates
As per the academic calendar released by the technical education regulator, the classes for existing students will begin from August 17, 2020, and academic session including lateral entry to the second year will begin from October 15, 2020.
All India Council of technical education (AICTE) has released the academic calendar for all the engineering/management and affiliated colleges. As per the academic calendar released by the technical education regulator, the classes for existing students will begin from August 17, 2020. The classes can begin in either online/offline or blended mode as per the prescribed protocols related to COVID-19.
Meanwhile, the teaching schedule with academic session including the lateral entry to the second year will begin from October 15, 2020. The academic calendar has been revised in accordance with the directives issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs. As per the directives, all academic institutes, universities and colleges will remain shut until July 30, 2020, due to an increase in the number of coronavirus cases in India. AICTE had also directed the institutes earlier to offer provisional admissions to PGCM and PGDM programmes in management courses.
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AICTE Academic Calendar 2020-21 Dates
The following dates have been issued by AICTE in regards to the academic calendar 2020-21 for Engineering colleges:
Event | Dates |
First round counselling and allotment of seats | On or Before October 5, 2020 |
Second round counselling and allotment of seats | On or Before October 15, 2020 |
Last date to admit the students | October 20, 2020 |
Commencement of classes for new academic year including lateral entry | October 15, 2020 |
Commencement of classes for existing students except for PGDM and PGCM courses | August 17, 2020 |
Starting date for admission to PGDM and PGCM courses | July 15, 2020 |
Admission ending date for PGDM/ PGCM courses | August 17, 2020 |
Last date for cancellation of PGDM/PGCM seats with a full refund | August 10, 2020 |
Last date to conduct admission to open and distance learning courses | August 30, 2020, and February 28, 2021 (in two sessions) |
AICTE revised academic calendar can also be checked below
AICTE Revised Academic Calendar
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