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Faq Aqis
Faq Aqis
Faq Aqis
Q1. Who can apply for the Grants under AQIS Scheme?
All AICTE approved Technical Institutions/University Departments can apply for the AICTE Quality Improvement Schemes
(AQIS). The details of criteria for eligibility for a specific scheme can be understood from AQIS Guidelines and Process
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Handbook 2015-16. The AQIS Guidelines and Process Handbook 2015-16 is available on the following link http://www.aicte-
india.org/downloads/handbook.pdf .
Q.2. When the proposals can be submitted?
Ans. AICTE invites proposals through public advertisements, in response to which proposals can be submitted on-line.
Ans. No, AICTE will consider only those applications which are received on-line.
Q3. How are the proposals considered and processed for being eligible to receive grants?
All proposals which are received by AICTE are evaluated by an Experts Committee comprising three members who are not
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below the rank of Associate Professor.
Q4. How do institution would come to know about the award of grant for the Proposal?
The Director/Principal/Registrar of the technical Institution/University Department would receive a email as well as letter
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about such award.
Q5. In how many stages/installments, grants are released to the grantee Institution?
The stages/ Installment of release of grant differ from scheme to scheme which could be seen from the AQIS Guidelines and
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Process Handbook 2015-16, available on the following link http://www.aicte-india.org/downloads/handbook.pdf .
Q6. Can a project proposal be revised midway after receipt of the grants?
Ans. No.
Is it necessary to procure equipments proposed by the Institutes in its initial proposal and approved by the Evaluation
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Committee?
Ans. Yes.
Q8. What will be the status of assets created from out of AICTE grants?
The assets acquired out of the grant shall be the property of the Institution and should always reflect in its book of accounts
Ans. including the assets register. They should be certified by the concerned Principal Coordinator. No assets acquired out of the
grant shall be disposed off without the prior permission of the Council.
Can Institutes incurre expenditure on overhead (Admin. Charges, including audit fee) from out of the grants released by
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AICTE?
Ans. No, AICTE will not provide separate Institutional overhead expenses
Q10. When should the project completion report with all mandatory documents, be submitted