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The document is a public notice from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) regarding the recognition of qualifications acquired through distance education. It states that according to a 1995 government notification, distance education qualifications can be recognized for central government employment if approved by the Distance Education Council and AICTE. However, AICTE does not recognize diploma, bachelor's, or master's level qualifications in certain technical fields acquired through distance education, except for MBA and MCA degrees. All current and prospective students in these fields pursuing distance education programs should check the AICTE website for approval status, as unapproved qualifications may not be recognized for central government jobs.

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The document is a public notice from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) regarding the recognition of qualifications acquired through distance education. It states that according to a 1995 government notification, distance education qualifications can be recognized for central government employment if approved by the Distance Education Council and AICTE. However, AICTE does not recognize diploma, bachelor's, or master's level qualifications in certain technical fields acquired through distance education, except for MBA and MCA degrees. All current and prospective students in these fields pursuing distance education programs should check the AICTE website for approval status, as unapproved qualifications may not be recognized for central government jobs.

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ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION 7th floor, Chanderlok Building, Janpath, New Delhi-110001 Ph.Nos.

23724151-57 Website : www.aicte-india.org Advt.No. : UB / 02(02) / 2010

PUBLIC NOTICE
As per Government of Indias Gazette Notification No. 44 dated 01.03.1995 issued by Ministry of Human Resources Development (Department of Education), the qualifications acquired by individuals through distance educations mode are recognized for the purpose of employment to posts and services under the Central Government, provided, these have been approved by Distance Education Council (DEC)-Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi and wherever necessary by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. The technical education programmes, which fall under the purview of AICTE are in the fields of Engineering , Technology including MCA, Architecture, Town Planning, Management, Pharmacy, Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Applied Arts & Crafts and such other programme and areas as notified by the Council from time to time, with the approval of the Government. It has been the policy of the AICTE, not to recognize the qualifications acquired through distance education mode at Diploma, Bachelors & Masters level in the fields of Engineering , Technology including MCA, Architecture, Town Planning, Pharmacy, Hotel Management & Catering Technology, Applied Arts & Crafts and Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). AICTE has the policy to consider only MBA and MCA through distance mode for its recognition. All the existing students / prospective students pursuing/ wanting to pursue any educational programme in the above mentioned fields are hereby advised to check the approval by Joint Committee of DEC, UGC and AICTE on AICTEs web portal at www.aicte-india.org. In the absence of the said approval the MBA & MCA qualifications acquired through distance mode may not be recognized for the purpose of employment under Central Government.

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