- By Ritesh Kumar
- Sun, 31 Dec 2023 09:40 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
AICTE, the All India Council for Technical Education, has issued a notice informing students about fake MBA programmes that are being offered around the country. The technical body warned the students about motivational speakers and influencers who, without the required regulatory body approval, are offering 10-day MBA courses.
AICTE asked the stakeholders to take caution, further stressing that the postgraduate degree is a two-year programme intended to prepare students with advanced skills and cannot be finished in 10 days.
"It has come to the notice of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) that some motivational speaker/Influencers are offering a 10-days MBA crash course. This is to inform to all stakeholders that such crash course is an attempt to misguide the young minds of the country. As per the Hon'ble Supreme Court judgement, no Institution/University can run technical courses) including MBA/Management courses (leading to Post Graduate degree) without taking approval from AICTE," reads the notification.
"As claimed, the MBA Programme/Course (In case leading to a degree) cannot be completed in 10 days. Therefore, it is to notify to all stakeholders that, the MBA crash course offered by such individuals/organisations are misleading and inappropriate. All stakeholders/ students are advised to be cautious and do not fall prey to such fraudulent offers," further added.