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AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS
5.9/10AICTE- Technical University Joint Training Programs for Teachers has been launched to train faculty members to prepare them for being successful in a knowledge society.
States / UT: All India
Ministry / nodal: Ministry of Education
Nodal department: Department Of Higher Education
Scheme for: Infra
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Categories: Education & Learning
Target beneficiaries: Individual, University / Institution
Tags: Training, Faculty, Technical Education, Learning
Details
AICTE- Technical University Joint Training Programs for Teachers, launched by the All India Council for Technical Education, aims to provide financial assistance to the technical universities to conduct training for faculty members to prepare them for being successful in the chosen profession and thereby enabling an improvement in teaching-learning methodology.
Duration/Type/Participants:
The training program will be of six days’ residential program with minimum forty participants.
Number of Programs:
The university shall conduct 10 such training programs in a financial year.
Types of training:
Each such programs shall cover at least one of the subjects run by the university viz Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Computers, Physics and Chemistry etc. Minimum one session of 3 hours in each program may be kept for training related to Moral Values, Ethics, Behavioral Sciences & Attitude etc. Technical Universities preferably may also use any of the following as the preferred subjects for the program.
- Examination reforms.
- Mentor's Training as per the norms of NITTT.
- Cognitive skills & Design thinking.
- NBA Accreditation & the processes.
- Identifying problems & double diamond approach towards design.
- Model curriculum as prescribed by AICTE.
- Induction program for students as prescribed by AICTE.
- Intellectual property management at early stage of innovation & start - ups.
- Frugal innovations & social entrepreneurship.
Infrastructure:
Being a residential program, the university shall have requisite infrastructure viz. guest house and dining hall etc.
Role and responsibilities of technical university:
- The university shall conduct the joint training program for teachers strictly in accordance with the provisions of the scheme/MoU related to the program.
- The university will do the certification of these programs jointly with AICTE. It shall be ensured by the
- university that the certificates shall be issued only to those participants, who qualify the test to be necessarily conducted at the end.
- The university will act as the facilitator for the operation of the training program.
- The university will be accountable for finance/ grants sanctioned under the scheme and shall abide by the terms and conditions stipulated by AICTE for financial grants.
- The university will constitute a Project Monitoring committee for effective implementation of the scheme.AICTE will provide its representative as a member on that committee.
- The university shall submit, yearly report, detailed statement of expenditure and Utilization Certificate, in the prescribed format for sanctioned grants, within a month after the end of each financial year duly audited by a certified Chartered Accountant firm. The accounts shall be open to inspection by the officials of AICTE and an audit by the Statutory Auditors.
- After conduct of each of the training program, the documents stated in 1.8 above shall be submitted by the university to AICTE.
Benefits
- The maximum total expenditure for conduct of one training program will be ₹3 000 00/- only to be equally shared by AICTE and the university. AICTE: Will release a grant of ₹1 50 000/- to Technical university for the training program to meet the expenditure or the actual expenditure whichever is less on (i) TA/DA/ Honorarium to Resource Persons (Honorarium not to exceed 20% of the total expenditure incurred on conduct of one such training program)
- (ii) TA to outstation participants and (iii) Course material to participants. Technical university: Will meet from its own funds the expenditure to the extent of ₹1 50 000/- or the actual expenditure whichever is less to cover all items of expenditure such as (i) Boarding & lodging of participants
- (ii) Honorarium to Program Coordinator (not to exceed 1% of the total expenditure incurred on one such training program) and (iii) Working expenses (tea/coffee/stationary/certificate/printing etc.)
The maximum total expenditure for conduct of one training program will be ₹ 3,000,00/- only to be equally shared by AICTE and the university.
AICTE: Will release a grant of ₹ 1,50,000/- to Technical university for the training program to meet the expenditure or the actual expenditure, whichever is less on (i) TA/DA/ Honorarium to Resource Persons (Honorarium not to exceed 20% of the total expenditure incurred on conduct of one such training program), (ii) TA to outstation participants and (iii) Course material to participants.
Technical university: Will meet from its own funds, the expenditure to the extent of ₹ 1,50,000/- or the actual expenditure, whichever is less, to cover all items of expenditure such as (i) Boarding & lodging of participants, (ii) Honorarium to Program Coordinator (not to exceed 1% of the total expenditure incurred on one such training program) and (iii) Working expenses (tea/coffee/stationary/certificate/printing etc.).
Eligibility
- AICTE approved institutions affiliated with the partner university are eligible to participate.
How useful is this scheme?
A practical look at this scheme for citizens
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- Accessibility5.0
- Financial impact9.0
- Rural utility3.0
- Awareness7.5
- Simplicity3.0
- Inclusivity5.0
What problem does this scheme solve?
The scheme aims to enhance the quality of technical education by training faculty members, which can significantly improve teaching methodologies.
Key challenges addressed
- Improving the quality of technical education
- Enhancing faculty skills
Most beneficial for
- Technical universities
- Faculty members
Likely challenges
- Limited awareness among potential beneficiaries
- Complex application process for new institutions
Practical insights for citizens
The scheme is practical for institutions but may face challenges in rural areas due to digital barriers.
Rural challenges
- Limited internet access
- Lack of awareness about the scheme
Digital challenges
- High digital dependency for application
- Need for technical support
Implementation bottlenecks
- Complexity in managing funds and reporting
Awareness challenges
- Low visibility of the scheme among rural institutions
Application analysis
- Application mode
- Online portal
- Documents burden
- Low
- Verification complexity
- Moderate
- Office dependency
- Low
- DBT dependency
- No
- CSC support
- Limited
- Estimated citizen effort
- Moderate
Estimated beneficiary reach
Benefit analysis
- Benefit type
- Cash
- Benefit frequency
- Per training program
- Benefit practicality
- Moderate, as it requires matching funds from universities.
- Financial meaningfulness
- High, as the total expenditure for training programs is significant.
- Long-term impact
- Positive, as improved faculty training can lead to better educational outcomes.
Plain-language guidance
This scheme helps technical universities train their teachers to improve education quality. Institutions can apply online for funding to conduct training programs.
- Who should apply
- AICTE approved technical universities.
- Who may struggle
- New institutions unfamiliar with online applications.
- Best application route
- Apply via the AICTE online portal.
This intelligence section is generated by an AI policy analyst combined with rule-based scoring. Scores and narrative are estimates derived from the publicly available scheme information shown on this page; actual experience may vary by state, district, and department. Always confirm details on the official portal before you apply.
Application Process
Online
Registration of New Institute:
Step 01: Visit http://portal.aicte-india.org/partnerportal_enu/start.swe and click on New Institute button.
Step 02: Users will be redirected to another website. Hover the cursor on Login and select ‘Investor Login’.
Step 03: New users need to click on ‘Sign Up Now’ to register.
Step 04: Enter the details and click on ‘Verify’ to receive OTP on your Email Id and Mobile Number.
Step 05: After successful verification Click on ‘Sign Up Now’ to register.
Post-Registration Process:
Step 01: Visit http://portal.aicte-india.org/partnerportal_enu/start.swe and log in with the credentials provided by AICTE.
Step 02: Navigate to AQIS Application Screen by clicking on ‘AQIS Application’ screen tab.
Step 03: Institute details will auto populate in the AQIS Application.
Step 04: Fill demographic and Bank details .
Step 05: Only after confirming the Bank Details, the “New” button will be enabled for adding the AQIS Application. Click on “New” button to create AQIS Application.
Step 06: A unique AQIS Application ID will get created. Select "AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS" as Scheme from the drop down List.
Step 07: Now details to be filled for the as followed: Program Details, Personalities Expected, Participating Industries ,Similar Events, Budget Estimate -Others, Academic Credentials of Coordinator/ PI/ Applicant, Justification, Credential of Institute / Department.
Step 07: Once the user has filled all the data in the above mentioned tab, user should click on ‘Validate Application’ button on the ‘AQIS Application’ tab.
Step 08: User will get a pop up message to attach a Mandate Form after downloading the sample form.
Step 09: Now fill the amount in the ‘Total Funds Requested’ under label ‘Budget Estimates Others’.
Step 10: After Validation is completed successfully, read the declaration, check it and click on Save.
Step 10: Click on “Submit” button to submit the application.
Clarifications
Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).
- What is AICTE-Technical University Joint Training Programs For Teachers scheme?
AICTE - University training programs provides training for faculty members to prepare them for being successful in the chosen profession and thereby enabling an improvement in teaching learning methodology.
- Who manages this scheme?
This scheme is managed by All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE).
- Mention one of the main benefits of the scheme.
Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to the technical university for the training program
- What should be the criteria of the institution?
Institutions should be AICTE approved.
- How many training program can be conducted by the universites?
The university shall conduct 10 such training programs in a financial year.
- What is the duration of the training program?
The training program will be of six days.
- How many minimum participants need to join this program?
Minimum forty participants need to join.
- Who will act as the facilitator for the operation of the training program?
The university will act as the facilitator for the operation of the training program.
Official links
References
- Guidelines
- https://aicte-india.org/sites/default/files/fds/Scheme%20Document%20TU%20teach-converted.pdf
- Application Form
- https://aicte-india.org/sites/default/files/fds/Application_Form.pdf
- Format For Statement Of Expenditure
- https://aicte-india.org/sites/default/files/fdc/Technical%20University.pdf
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the purpose of AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS is a government welfare initiative designed to support Infra, Individual, University / Institution through benefits related to Education & Learning, financial assistance, subsidies, social welfare, healthcare, education, or livelihood support.
- Who can apply for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Eligibility for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS may depend on factors such as income category, age, gender, occupation, state of residence, social category, and government-defined beneficiary criteria.
- What benefits are offered under AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Benefits under AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS may include financial assistance, subsidies, scholarships, insurance support, healthcare benefits, pension support, training assistance, or welfare services depending on the scheme guidelines.
- Which department manages AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS is managed by Department Of Higher Education and may be implemented through district offices, online portals, CSC centres, banks, or authorised government agencies.
- Can users apply online for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Yes, eligible applicants may be able to apply online for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS through official government portals, authorised service centres, or digital application systems depending on the implementation process.
- Is Aadhaar mandatory for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Many government schemes may require Aadhaar verification, identity proof, or linked bank account details for beneficiary validation and direct benefit transfer processing.
- Where can users apply for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Applications for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS may be submitted through government departments, official scheme portals, CSC centres, district offices, welfare departments, or authorised service centres.
- What documents may be required for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Applicants may need Aadhaar card, income certificate, residence proof, bank account details, caste certificate, photographs, educational records, or occupation-related documents depending on scheme eligibility requirements.
- Is income certificate required for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Income certificate requirements may vary depending on beneficiary category, subsidy eligibility, and financial assistance criteria defined under AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS.
- Is AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS a central government scheme?
- Yes, AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS is a central government welfare initiative that may be implemented across multiple states through authorised departments and agencies.
- Can students apply for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Eligible students studying in recognised institutions may apply for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS depending on educational qualification, category, income limit, and academic eligibility.
- Is scholarship amount provided under AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS may provide scholarship assistance, tuition support, educational reimbursement, or financial aid for eligible students.
- Can CSC centres help users apply for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Many government schemes may be accessible through nearby CSC centres, authorised digital service centres, or welfare facilitation offices.
- How can users check the latest updates for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Users should verify official notifications, department announcements, application deadlines, and eligibility updates through authorised government portals or implementing agencies.
- Can beneficiaries track application status for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS?
- Certain schemes may provide online application tracking, beneficiary verification systems, or status-check facilities through official portals.
- Where can users get help for AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS in All India?
- Users in All India may seek assistance through CSC centres, district welfare offices, government departments, agriculture offices, social welfare departments, or authorised facilitation centres.
- Which nearby public services may help with AICTE- TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY JOINT TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR TEACHERS applications?
- Depending on the scheme, users may require support from Aadhaar centres, CSC centres, banks, hospitals, post offices, or government welfare offices for document verification and application assistance.