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AICTE-Margdarshan scheme

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Ministry of Education

The AICTE-Margdarshan scheme is a mentorship initiative launched by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) under the Ministry of Education in 2018. It pairs well-established technical institutes (host institutes) with other technical institutes (mentee institutes) to improve the quality of technical education across India. Through this scheme, mentee institutes gain access to the facilities, expertise, and best practices of mentor institutes, helping them strengthen their academic and infrastructure standards.

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What You Get

  • Access to facilities and resources of established technical institutes
  • Knowledge sharing and best practices from mentor institutes
  • Support in improving academic quality and accreditation standards
  • Capacity building for faculty and administrative staff
  • Guidance in curriculum development and implementation
  • Assistance in achieving better institutional accreditation

Who Can Apply

  • Gender: Male only
  • Age: 18–100 years
  • Must be a recognized technical institute (polytechnic or engineering college)
  • Should be affiliated with AICTE or a recognized board
  • Institute must be interested in improving academic and infrastructural standards
  • Both host and mentee institutes can participate based on their status and capacity

Documents Needed

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  1. 1. Institute Registration Certificate
  2. 2. AICTE Approval Letter
  3. 3. Institutional Profile
  4. 4. Academic Performance Reports
  5. 5. Infrastructure Details
  6. 6. Faculty Information

How to Apply

  1. 1Check your eligibility criteria above
  2. 2Gather all required documents listed below
  3. 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
  4. 4Fill the application form online / offline
  5. 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
  6. 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
OR visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre) Find nearest CSC

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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Central Government
Ministry
Ministry of Education
Category
Education
Target Gender
Male
Age Group
18–100 years
Application
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Last Updated
25 Apr 2026

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