Important Info

HSCS - HARYANA TUITION FEE WAIVER QUOTA SEATS

Approval Process for Supernumerary seats under Tuition Fee Waiver scheme

38 This scheme shall be applicable to all approved technical Institutions offering;

a) Bachelors programmes in Engineering, Pharmacy, HMCT, Architecture and Applied Arts and Crafts.

b) Diploma Programmes of three years duration.

38.1 Under the Scheme, up to 10 percent of sanctioned intake per course shall be available for these admissions. These seats shall be supernumerary in nature.

38.2 Sons and daughters of parent having annual income of less than Rs. 2.50 lakhs from all sources shall only be eligible for seats under this scheme.

39 Procedure

39.1 1 All approved Institutions offering Under-graduate and Diploma Programmes are eligible for this scheme. The scheme will be compulsory for Government and Government aided Institutions and voluntary in nature for other Institutions. Institutions other than Government aided Institutions, interested in participating in this scheme shall apply for approval online at AICTE web-portal www.aicte-india.org through “Compliance Report”. The Institution shall submit an affidavit4, in the format as prescribed on AICTE web-portal, stating that the Institution will not charge tuition fee for the entire duration of the course form the beneficiaries, as an enclosure (scanned from the original and uploaded) to the application.

39.2 There shall be no separate Processing fee for this approval.

39.3 The Applications shall be evaluated by a Scrutiny Committee to be constituted by the Chairman, Regional Committee.

39.4 The report of the scrutiny committee shall be considered by the Regional Committee for recommendation to the Executive Committee.

39.5 The recommendations of the Regional Committee will be placed before Executive Committee of the Council.

39.6 Based on the recommendations of the Regional Committee the Executive Committee shall take decision at its meeting on grant of approval or otherwise.

39.7 Further, based on the decision of the Executive Committee, Letter of Approval or rejection letter shall be issued by the Member Secretary, AICTE by the date as mentioned in time schedule.

40 Implementation

40.1 The Waiver is limited to the tuition fee as approved by the State Level Fee Committee for selffinancing Institutions and by the Government for the Government and Government Aided Institutions. All other Fee except tuition fees will have to be paid by the beneficiary.

40.2 Under the Scheme, the Competent Authority for admissions shall be the same as for regular admissions and up to 10 percent of its sanctioned intake per course shall be available for these admissions. These seats shall be supernumerary in nature.

40.3 For every 60 sanctioned intake in a branch/division of study, one seat shall be offered to physically handicapped student. Out of remaining five, three seats shall be offered exclusively to women students.

40.4 In the event of non-availability of students in a specific category as above, the benefit will be given to any candidate of other categories according to merit. However, vacant seats shall not be offered to general candidates.

40.5 Sons and daughters of parent having annual income of less than Rs. 2.50 lakhs from all sources shall only be eligible for seats under this scheme.

1.6 The tuition fee waiver to a student shall be for the complete duration of the course.

40.7 List of Technical Institutes having approvals for Tuition Fee Waiver scheme shall be available at AICTE web-portal. State Admission authority shall fetch it from the portal and make it available to students by displaying Tuition Fee Waiver status against each Institution, programme and course wise, for information during admissions so that the students can freely exercise their informed choice.

40.8 The Institutions may publish in their brochure and web site the number of tuition fee waivers available in each category in each course/division.

40.9 Competent Authority for admissions shall prepare merit list of applicants by inviting applications from eligible students and effect admissions strictly on merit basis.

40.10 A letter in this respect shall be issued by the Competent Authority for admissions to each beneficiary. Students admitted under this scheme shall not be allowed to change Institution/course under any circumstances.

40.11 The Institutions shall also display information regarding admitted candidates in their web sites for information to the students and other stakeholders.