The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has announced that all technical institutions will be offering 2 supernumerary seats to “gifted and talented” students. These seats will be offered to students with exceptional talent as per AICTE guidelines and scheme norms.
Only Indian citizens are eligible for admission on supernumerary seats. AICTE will announce the list of institutions eligible for admitting students under this scheme based on predetermined criteria and the ability of institutions to nurture gifted students such as NIRF/ARIIA Ranking, NBA accreditation, past performance of the institution, intake capacity, etc.
Students could have either won international, national level prizes, published original research paper, winner of hackathons, receiving funding from government agencies for pursuing innovative projects receiving funding from highly reputed global companies, MNCs, NGOs for pursuing innovative projects, holding patent, having a registered start-up (as per DPIIT norms) incubated at the leading incubators developed an innovative project, product recognized and reported by prestigious national or vernacular media owner of Apps on Google, Apple, Windows stores or launched or is in process of launching a technology-based innovative product in the market etc
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