AICTE-INAE Distinguished Visiting Professorship Scheme
✓ Information verified — April 2026This scheme is run by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) under the Ministry of Education. It invites distinguished engineers, scientists, and technologists from around the world to visit and teach at Indian technical institutions. The main goal is to strengthen connections between industry and educational institutes by bringing world-class expertise to Indian classrooms.
What You Get
- Opportunity for Indian technical students to learn from internationally recognized experts
- Strengthens industry-institute collaboration and knowledge exchange
- Enhances research and innovation in Indian technical institutions
- Promotes global academic partnerships
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–100 years
- Must be a distinguished engineer, scientist, or technologist with significant professional experience
- Should have international recognition or expertise in technical/engineering fields
- Preference for professionals from industry or academia with proven track record
- Indian technical institutions must nominate or invite the visiting professor
Documents Needed
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- 1. Educational Qualifications Certificate
- 2. Professional Experience Documentation
- 3. Letter of Recommendation
- 4. Curriculum Vitae
- 5. Valid Passport
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry of Education
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–100 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 26 Apr 2026
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