All India Council for Technical Education, AICTE has released a revised calendar for engineering and technical institutes. In keeping with that, the classes for engineering and technical institutes freshers will begin from October, 25 whereas these classes for the present batch would start from October, 1.
This revised calendar has been authorised by the Supreme Court. It has been ready taking into consideration a potential third wave of COVID-19 and the end result dates for various boards, particularly Central Board of Secondary Training, CBSE.
AICTE revised calendar for engineering and technical institutes
| Name of the event | Dates |
| First Counselling round ends | By September 30, 2021 |
| Second Counselling round ends | By October 10, 2021 |
| Cancellation of seats and fee refund applications | Earlier than October, 15 |
| Classes for freshers | From October 25, 2021 |
| Classes for existing batches | From October 1, 2021 |
This time, all of the institutions have time until October 20 to fill their seats with freshers. This revised calendar was presented in Supreme Court by Adv Harish Pandey.
AICTE revised calendar for different institutes: Necessary Dates
| Name of the event | Dates |
| Final date of admissions to standalone institutes giving PGDM in management or certificates programs in management | August 11, 2021 |
| Final date for admissions to open and distance studying programs | September 10, 2021 |
Supreme Court, again in 2021 mounted a tutorial calendar for admissions to engineering and technical programs. This schedule is adopted by all institutes and can’t be revised with out the permission of Supreme Court.
Even final year the admissions got delayed to those courses. It was as a result of the first wave of COVID-19 was at its peak and AICTE needed to revise the dates many times.
