Lockdown 3.0-AICTE issues academic calendar for standalone PGDM, PGCM institutions

Team Careers360 | May 1, 2020 | 09:56 PM IST

NEW DELHI- In wake of the delay caused to the admission process due to COVID 19, All India Council of Technical Education has issued guidelines for the academic calendar for standalone PGDM-PGCM institutions.

Important Dates related Academic Calendar for PGDM,PGCM institutions

Events	Dates
Beginning of classes for existing students of PGDM/PGCM	July 1, 2020
End date for cancellation of seats of PGDM/PGCM with full refund of fees after deduction of Rs 1000	July 25, 2020
End date of admission in PGDM/PGCM courses	August 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021
Last date upto which students can be admitted in Open and Distance Learning Courses in two sessions	August 15, 2020-February 15, 2021

AICTE Guidelines

Guidelines for Standalone PGDM/PGCM Institutions with Regard to Fees

In its guideline, AICTE has stated that the institutions would not be permitted to increase the fees for the academic year 2020-2021. Such institutions cannot compel the students to pay the fees in advance.

Directive for holding examination and promotion of students

AICTE in its guideline has stated that if the examination for the fist year students could not be held during the lockdown period then in such a case then the mode of the exam annd promotion of the candidates to the next level would be done according to the directive of the UGC which was issued on April 29.

Holding the session in online mode

AICTE in its directive has also said that the standalone PGDM-PGCM institutions can begin the session as per the academic schedule in online mode and move to regular holding of the classes only after such directive is issued by MHRD

Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..

To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.

[