The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to confer autonomous status on Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kottayam. The college has become the fifth engineering college in the State to receive the UGC recognition.
The commission approved a recommendation made by its standing committee on autonomous college in this regard at a recent meeting. The college awaited final notification from APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University to exercise its academic autonomy.
The autonomous status that will come into effect this academic year (2023-24) and will remain for 10 years.
