Central GovernmentSocial Welfare

AICTE e-Shodh Sindhu Scheme (eSS)

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Ministry of Education

The AICTE e-Shodh Sindhu Scheme (eSS) is a central government initiative by the Ministry of Education that provides access to important online research materials and databases. Educational institutions across India can get subscriptions to world-class research platforms like Web of Science, Scopus, ASME, ASCE, and Bentham Science. This scheme helps students and teachers access quality research resources for learning and academic work.

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What You Get

  • Access to major international research databases and journals
  • Subscriptions to Web of Science, Scopus, and other scientific platforms
  • Support for engineering and science research through ASME and ASCE resources
  • Helps institutions improve quality of teaching and research
  • Reduces cost burden on educational institutions for research materials

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 18–100 years
  • Educational institutions recognized by AICTE
  • Engineering colleges and technical schools
  • Universities and research centers offering engineering programs
  • Institutions must have infrastructure to use e-resources effectively

Documents Needed

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  1. 1. Institution Registration Certificate
  2. 2. AICTE Approval Letter
  3. 3. Official Authorization Letter
  4. 4. Bank Account Details
  5. 5. Institutional Address Proof

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
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Quick Facts

Scheme Level
Central Government
Ministry
Ministry of Education
Category
Social Welfare
Target Gender
All genders
Age Group
18–100 years
Application
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Last Updated
26 Apr 2026

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