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No.: 2A/ADM/2006-2007/549
Date: 21″April 2006
Public Notice
Non-Recognised Universities/ Bogus Institutes & Courses
For All Candidates seeking Admission to any UG Degree/ Diploma, PG Degree/ Diploma Professional Courses in Non-Recognised Universities/Bogus Institutes
All Students and their parents are hereby specifically warned that, admissions to any UG Degree/ Diploma, PG Degree/ Diploma Professional Courses, conducted by such institutions and/or Universities should not be taken if such educational institution is not recognised and/or approved by Statutory Bodies such as, All India Council for Technical Education, Pharmacy Council of India, Council of Architecture, University Grants Commission, New Delhi etc. or Government of Maharashtra / Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State, Mumbai.
This is specifically being made publicly known as such courses are illegal and therefore such admissions are also illegal. Even after completion of such un-recognised/ un-approved courses,-a Degree or Diploma which is valid in law cannot be obtained/ conferred.
It is further clarified that before seeking admission to any UG Degree/ Diploma, PG Degree/ Diploma Professional Courses in any University/ Institute they should confirm as to whether the said University/ Institute is approved by Statutory Bodies i.e. All India Council for Technical Education, Pharmacy Council of India, Council of Architecture, University Grants Commission, New Delhi etc. or Government of Maharashtra/ Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State, Mumbai, and also to confirm as to whether the said University/ institute is affiliated to Recognised University or Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, Mumbai.
The information regarding affiliation & recognition be first verified from the information brochure of the concerned University/ Institute. For further clarification, candidates are instructed to approach Regional Offices of this Directorate.
For inquiry the addresses of Regional Offices, is available on DTE web site i.e. www.dte.org.in.
If any candidate seeks/ has taken admission to any such University/ Institute which is not recognised by above mentioned statutory bodies and if the candidate faces any problem regarding admission and/ or recognition of the course then the Govt. of Maharashtra or this Directorate will not be held responsible. The sole responsibility of any such action shall rest with the candidate and his/her parents alone.
(Prof. N. B. Pasalkar
Director, Technical Education
Maharashtra State, Mumbai.
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