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AlCTE - Distinguished Professional Scheme

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Ministry of Education

AICTE-Distinguished Professionals Scheme has been launched by the All India Council for Technical Education, Ministry of Education to improve the quality of Technical Education in India by utilizing the expertise of Professionals, Emeritus professors & Eminent Personalities to share their knowledge.

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What You Get

  • Opportunity for distinguished professionals to contribute to technical education
  • Platform to share industry experience with students
  • Recognition as a mentor or visiting faculty in technical institutions
  • Honorarium provided for teaching and mentoring activities
  • Access to AICTE-approved technical colleges and universities

Who Can Apply

  • Age: 21–75 years
  • Must be a retired professional, emeritus professor, or eminent personality with significant expertise
  • Should have relevant experience in engineering, technology, or related fields
  • Willing to contribute time to teaching and mentoring students
  • Enrollment in AICTE-approved technical institutions is required for participation

Documents Needed

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  1. 1. Aadhaar Card
  2. 2. Educational Certificates
  3. 3. Work Experience Letter
  4. 4. Bank Account Details
  5. 5. Resume or CV

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
All genders
Age Group
21–75 years
Application
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Last Updated
14 Jun 2026

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Last Verified

14 June 2026

Nodal Ministry

Ministry of Education

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