AICTE e-Shodh Sindhu Scheme (eSS)

Benefits: Subscriptions of e-Resources like Web of Science, Scopus, ASME, ASCE and Bentham Science to institutions.

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Duration of Subscriptions: Initially for one calendar year, renewable for further year on the basis of usage by institute and fulfilments of other essential eligibility criteria.

1. AICTE approved Government/ Government-aided institutes.
2. The institute must have a digital library network having internet bandwidth (32 Mbps) and Wi-Fi connectivity with one or more static IP address.
3. The proposed coordinator must be full-time regular faculty with at least 10 year of experience in teaching and research with publications to his/her credit. The institute should also identify a co-coordinator who must be a faculty with at least 7 year of experience in teaching and research.
4. The institute must have PG Course in:

•  Mechanical Engineering, if applies for ASME.
•  Civil Engineering, if applies for ASCE.
•  Pharmacy, if applies for Bentham Science.
•  Any discipline, if applies for Web of Science/ Scopus.

1. Download the Application form for E-Shodh Sindhu Scheme. 1. Fill in the required information.
2. Verify that every page of the application form has signature and stamp of the Institute’s Head.
3. Attach all the below mentioned essential documents along with the filled application form.
4. Kindly ensure all the information is correct and then sent the Application form along with all the essential documents through registered post/speed post to:

&gt; Advisor (IDC),

&gt; Institutional Development Cell,

&gt; All India Council for Technical Education,

&gt; Nelson Mandela Marg, Vasant Kunj,

&gt; New Delhi-110070

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When to Apply: Applications are invited in the month of October-November every year.

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NOTE: Only application received through registered post/speed post will be considered, no applications will be entertained through email.

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&gt; Helpdesk:

For Scheme related information:

Email address: essidc@aicte-india.org

Phone Number: (011) 29581313

Technical Information:

Email address: it2idc@aicte-india.org

Phone Number: (011) 29581334

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