NATIONAL SHE is a purpose-driven integral transformation NGO committed to empowering women and youth across India. It advances scholarships, skill and vocational training, livelihood creation, and entrepreneurship to unlock opportunity and self-reliance. With the support of donors, CSR partners, and institutions, NATIONAL SHE is building a skilled, inclusive, and future-ready Viksit Bharat.

Membership

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Why Institutions should join the Membership

The National Secondary & Higher Education Excellence Council (NATIONAL SHE) is a membership-driven national apex body representing institutions across secondary, higher, vocational, and skill education in India.

In an era defined by NEP 2020 reforms, regulatory transformation, and global competition, institutions require a unified national platform for policy engagement, quality enhancement, global outreach, and institutional empowerment.

NATIONAL SHE provides that platform.

Engagement with Government & Statutory Authorities through NATIONAL SHE

Member institutions of NATIONAL SHE gain structured access, representation, and engagement opportunities with:

Central Government & National Ministries

  • Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India
  • Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE)
  • Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
  • Ministry of Tribal Affairs
  • Ministry of Minority Affairs
  • Ministry of Women & Child Development
  • Ministry of External Affairs (for international education cooperation)

Higher Education Regulatory & Policy Bodies

  • University Grants Commission (UGC)
  • All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
  • National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)
  • National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
  • National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
  • National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)
  • National Testing Agency (NTA)
  • Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
  • Indian Councils of Research (ICSSR, ICHR, ICPR, ICMR, etc.)
  • Professional Councils such as NMC, PCI, BCI, CoA, RCI, VCI (as applicable)

School & Secondary Education Authorities

  • National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
  • Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
  • Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)
  • National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)
  • State Boards of Education and SCERTs

Skill & Vocational Education Bodies

  • National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)
  • Directorate General of Training (DGT)
  • National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET)
  • Sector Skill Councils (SSCs)
  • Apprenticeship Authorities

State Governments & Regional Authorities

  • State Departments of Education
  • State Higher Education Councils
  • State Skill Development Missions
  • State Regulatory & Fee Committees

Strategic Benefits of Membership with NATIONAL SHE

  • Unified Policy Voice – NATIONAL SHE represents the collective interests of its members before Central and State Governments, regulatory authorities, commissions, and policy-making bodies.
  • Regulatory Intelligence & Compliance Support – Members receive timely updates on government notifications, circulars, gazette publications, accreditation norms, and regulatory reforms.
  • Quality Enhancement & Accreditation Support – Through its Excellence Quality Management Cell (EQMC), NATIONAL SHE assists institutions with benchmarking, continuous improvement, NAAC/NBA preparedness, and skill-accreditation alignment.
  • Expert Advisory & Governance Guidance – Member institutions benefit from periodic expert advice facilitated by Advisory Committees comprising senior academicians, policymakers, and industry leaders.
  • Capacity Building & Professional Development – NATIONAL SHE organizes seminars, workshops, leadership programs, and training initiatives on governance, NEP implementation, digital education, and skill integration.
  • Internationalization & Global Outreach – NATIONAL SHE promotes member institutions through international delegations, global education meets, foreign academic missions, and collaborative platforms.
  • Joint Ventures & Strategic Partnerships – Facilitation support for national and international joint ventures, academic alliances, and industry partnerships.
  • Legal & Regulatory Advisory – Access to expert legal guidance on education-related laws, regulations, compliance frameworks, and institutional governance.
  • Visibility, Branding & Promotion – Promotion through trade fairs, exhibitions, roadshows, conferences, and structured publicity initiatives.
  • Research, Publications & Knowledge Access – Concessional access to research-based journals, policy publications, and sector intelligence reports.
  • Networking & Peer Collaboration – Continuous engagement with a nationwide and global network of institutions, academicians, and industry stakeholders.
  • National Institutional Directory – Published every two years and circulated to Ministries, Regulatory Authorities, Embassies, High Commissions, and International Education Bodies, providing high-value national and international visibility.

Join National Secondary & Higher Education Excellence Council (NATIONAL SHE)

India’s education ecosystem is at a defining moment. , Policies are evolving. , Standards are rising. , Global expectations are expanding. , Institutions cannot navigate this transformation alone.

The National Secondary & Higher Education Excellence Council (NATIONAL SHE) invites schools, colleges, universities, vocational institutions, skill academies, and education leaders to become part of a powerful, membership-driven national movement.

By joining NATIONAL SHE, your institution gains:

  • Direct engagement with key education authorities
  • A unified national policy voice
  • Regulatory clarity and quality support
  • Skill–education integration pathways
  • National and global visibility
  • Strategic partnerships and global reach

Membership in NATIONAL SHE is not just affiliation. , It is leadership. , It is influence. , It is participation in shaping the future of Indian education. , Join NATIONAL SHE. , Engage with policymakers. , Strengthen your institution. , Set standards. , Lead the future of education.

NATIONAL SHE MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES & BENEFITS

An Invitation to Create Impact Together

We invite Donors, CSR Partners, Philanthropists, Government Bodies professionals, Startups, Corporates, Industries & Institutions to join the NATIONAL SHE ecosystem.Partner with a nurturing, handholding, and impact-driven NGO committed to building Viksit Bharat and contributing to global development through education, skills, livelihoods, Entrepreneurship and conscious action.

Empowering Women & Youth. Elevating Institutions. Excelling Professionals. Evolving Viksit Bharat
Let's Create Impact—Together.