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AICTE-SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME (STTP) (UT-J&K,LADAKH AND NER)

AICTE-Short Term Training Program (STTP) intends to conduct faculty training through financial assistance from AICTE to enable faculty members in the field of technical education.

Authority

Central

Region

Central Government

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Funding to Institutions: ₹5,00,000/- to the host University/Institution for conducting the training for the academic year. | - Disbursement of the Funds: | - The full amount of the grant sanctioned shall be released as advance to the University/Institution. | - The amount spent by the institute on the conduct of STTP shall be adjusted on the basis of utilization certificate and detailed expenditure statement submitted by the University/Institution on the prescribed format along with other mandatory documents viz feedback form, copy of proceedings and completion report etc. | - The above said amount of grant shall be released on the basis of the Extension of Approval (EOA) issued by AICTE to the institute for the academic year. | - Training to Teachers/Staffs: Faculty training in the field of technical education with following type: | - Pedagogical Training. | - Subject related Training to teachers employed in disciplines: Engineering & Technology, Management, Pharmacy, Architecture etc. | - Training related to Moral Values, Ethics, Behavioural Sciences & Attitude etc. | - Training for teachers regarding orientation of newly admitted students. | - Training for supporting technical and administrative staff including Librarian.

Who can apply

**For Institution:** AICTE approved institutions.- **For Faculty:** All teachers, supporting technical and administrative staff in areas of technical education.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is AICTE-STTP scheme?

Short Term Training Program (STTP) intends to conduct faculty training through financial assistance from AICTE to enable faculty members in the field of technical education in North-Eastern Region (NER) and UTs of J&K and Ladakh.

Who manages this scheme?

This scheme is managed by All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE).

Mention one of the main benefits of the scheme.

Under this scheme, financial assistance is provided to the host institution.

What should be the criteria of the institution?

Institutions should be AICTE approved.

Who shall assess the proposal?

Each proposal shall be assessed by an expert committee consisting of three members.

Does the participant will get any certificate?

A test to be conducted at the end of the Programme and a certificate to be issued to only those participants who attended the Programme and qualified in the test.

Is there any restriction for the participants from the host institution?

Not more than 02 participants shall be from the host institution/group of institutions.

How the application will be submitted?

Host institutions need to submit online applications.