AICTE YUVAK scheme 2021 last date extended

AICTE YUVAK scheme 2021 last date extended

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The scheme is intended for providing Financial Grant for conducting a Study Tour of ATAL TUNNEL by Students / faculty of AICTE approved Institutions in the field of technical education.Atal tunnel, an engineering marvel, is an important & interesting case study for of Civil, Mechanical & Structural Engineering Students

Objectives

1. To gain firsthand knowledge & information about the latest techniques used in construction of the tunnel and in particular about the New Austrian tunneling method.

2. Gain insight about the challenges & of risks encountered during the execution of this project and their resolution with particular reference to excavation during heavy snowfall in winter, blasting & digging of unstable rocks, alignment of the tunnel in view of digging & excavation from both ends of the tunnel, excavation & tunneling at more than 46 avalanche sites on approaches to the tunnel, disposal of huge quantities of excavated rock and soil, constant dewatering of heavy ingress of water, mudslides, landslides etc.

3. For enhancing the quality of engineering education in the country and to inculcate the research & innovation culture amongst the students.

4. To encourage engineering students to improve their field of technical education

Eligibility:

1. AICTE approved Institutions in the field of Technical Education having latest NIRF ranking between 001 to 500 are eligible for the grant.

2. Team of 10 Students + 1 Faculty member of each eligible Institute.

3. Students should be from Regular 2nd & 3rd year B.E./B.Tech. and/ or Integrated M.Tech. students of Civil, Mechanical & Structural Engineering disciplines.

4. Selected students of the team should have minimum CGPA of 8.5 in the previous semester

AICTE YUVAK 2021: Important dates

This declaration was released yestarday, i.e., June 23, 2021, a day after the previous deadline for application submission had ended.

The Atal Tunnel Study Tour for youth was launched on May 21, 2021, by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

The application process for YUVAK was commenced on the same day in online mode for the interested parties to fill.

Candidates willing to participate in the YUVAK scheme can now apply by 5 pm on July 10, 2021.

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