Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme of Government of India (TEQIP)

	BRIEF
	HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAME
	FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 

 

HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAMME

ELIGIBLE AGENCIES: Only the institutions sponsored by Eligibile Agencies will be considered for participation. In the first cycle of the programme the States of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Harayana have qualified. Other states/UTs can also join in subsequent cycles. The format for preparing state reports can be downloaded. The Institutions have to apply against the advertisement announced by NPD in National Dailies.

ELIGIBILITY APPLICATIONS: Institutions are advised to submitted their Eligibility Application in duplicate for being considered as Lead or Network Institutions in one of the two prescribed formats (for Engineering Degree Institutions and for Polytechnics) to the office of the respective State Secretary of Engineering Education. Institutions in the Central Sector will submit their Eligibility Applications to the NPIU.

INELIGIBLE INSTITUTIONS: May improve their performance status and reapply in next/other cycle(s).

FIRST STEP SELECTION : The State with the help of respective Screening Committees will forward three list of institutions to NPIU: qualifying Lead Institutions, qualifying Network Institutions and ineligible Institutions. National Screening Committee will prepare a rank order of eligible Lead and Network Institutions. The list will be made available to the states.

FORMATION OF CLUSTERS: Eligible Institutions will form clusters in consultation with their sponsoring agencies. The institutions will choose their partners from within and/or outside the States of their location

COMPOSITE PROPOSAL: NPIU will conduct Guidance workshops for preparation of Composite Proposals. Composite Proposal for each cluster will consist of individual proposals of Lead and Network Institutions. The proposal shall be prepared as per the Guidelines and Format for Preparation of Composite Proposals.

SECOND STEP SELECTION : NPIU through Evaluation Committee and Sub Evaluation Committes will prepare an evaluation report of the Composite proposals based on the evaluation criteria for the consideration of National Selection Committee. Based on the final ranked list, the NPD will allocate funds to institutions in order of merit. List of selected clusters will be intimated to the State Secretaries.