C3. GUIDING NORMS FOR MAINTAINING ACADEMIC FACILITIES: The number of academic facility, classroom facilities, library, infrastructure must be in accordance with the AICTE norms for AICTE approval engineering colleges of a stream in addition to DGS norms. For those training institution such as ATS, 10 + 2 core training schemes, DGS approved Marine Engineering schemes the following norms would apply.
C.3.1. Program Objectives To improve upon the present technical education system and incorporate the aforesaid observations one major step would be to modify the engineering and training curriculum with the following main objectives:
Greater emphasis on design and application oriented teaching, teaching of design and application methodologies, problem-solving approach.
Greater exposure to industrial and application processes.
Exclusion of outmoded technologies and inclusion of the new appropriate and emerging technologies.
Greater input of management education and professional communication skills.
A sincere effort to train and assess and then retrain on a continuous basis.
