Sandeep M.

The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India in the year 2002 conceived and designed the Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) as a long term programme for implementation in 2 to 3 phases over a duration of 10-12 years for systemic transformation of the technical education system. TEQIP Phase–I commenced in March 2003 and was successfully completed in March, 2009, covering 127 institutions. Encouraged by the highly significant achievements of Phase-I of the Programme, the Government of India has decided to implement Phase-II of the Programme through MHRD. A key component of the Phase-II Project is to increase the Employability of the Students.