Ministry of Higher and Technical Education (Maharashtra)

Minister of Higher and Technical Education
**मंत्री उच्च व तंत्र शिक्षण विभाग**
Minister of Higher and Technical Education; मंत्री उच्च व तंत्र शिक्षण विभाग
	Emblem of India
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	Incumbent; Chandrakant Patil; since 14 August 2022
	Ministry of Higher and Technical Education (Maharashtra)
Style	The Honourable
Abbreviation	Cabinet Minister
Member of	State Cabinet
Reports to	Chief Minister,; Maharashtra Legislature
Seat	Mantralaya, Mumbai
Appointer	Governor on the advice of the ; Chief Minister
Term length	5 years
Precursor	Uday Samant ; (2019- 2022) Aaditya Thackeray ; Additional charge; (2022- 2022)
Inaugural holder	M. D. Choudhary; (1960-1962)
Formation	1 May 1960
Deputy	Vacant, TBD; since 29 June 2022

Ministry of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra
मंत्रालय उच्च व तंत्र शिक्षण विभाग, महाराष्ट्र शासन
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Ministry overview
Formed	1992
Jurisdiction	Maharashtra
Headquarters	Mantralay, Mumbai
Minister responsible	Chandrakant Patil, Cabinet Minister;
Deputy Minister responsible	Vacant, TBD since 29 June 2022, Minister of State;
Parent department	Government of Maharashtra
Website	htedu.maharashtra.gov.in

The Ministry of Higher and Technical Education is a ministry of the Government of Maharashtra. It is responsible for designing and implementing higher and technical education related policies in the state Maharashtra

The Ministry is headed by a cabinet level minister. Chandrakant Patil is current Minister of Higher and Technical.

Head office

List of cabinet ministers


No	Name (Constituency)		Term of office	Ministry
1	M. D. Choudhary	INC	1 May 1960 - 8 March 1962	-	Indian National Congress	Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
2	M. D. Choudhary		8 March 1962 - 19 November 1962	Second Yashwantrao Chavan ministry (Maharashtra)		Yashwantrao Balwantrao Chavan
3	S. K. Wankhede		20 November 1962 - 24 November 1963	-		Marotrao Kannamwar
4	Balasaheb Desai		25 November 1963 - 4 December 1963	-		P. K. Sawant
5	A. R. Antulay		5 December 1963 - 1 March 1967	-		Vasantrao Naik
6	Sundarrao Solanke		1 March 1967 - 13 March 1972	-		Vasantrao Naik
7	Pratibha Patil		13 March 1972 - 20 February 1975	Third Vasantrao Naik ministry		Vasantrao Naik
8	Pratibha Patil		21 February 1975 - 16 April 1977	First Shankarrao Chavan ministry		Shankarrao Chavan
9	Vasant Hoshing		17 April 1977 - 6 March 1978	First Vasantdada Patil ministry		Vasantdada Patil
10	Purushottam Dekate	INC (I)	7 March 1978 - 18 July 1978	Second Vasantdada Patil ministry	Indian National Congress (U) Indian National Congress (Indira) Indian National Congress	Vasantdada Patil
11	Nihal Ahmed Maulavi Mohammed Usman	JP	18 July 1978 - 18 February 1980	First Pawar ministry	Janata Party Indian National Congress (Socialist) Peasants and Workers Party of India	Sharad Pawar
12	Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar	INC	9 June 1980 - 12 January 1982	Antulay ministry	Indian National Congress	Abdul Rehman Antulay
13	Smt.Sharadchandrika Suresh Patil		13 January 1982 - 1 February 1983	Bhosale ministry		Babasaheb Bhosale
14	Sudhakarrao Naik		7 February 1983 - 5 March 1985	Third Vasantdada Patil ministry		Vasantdada Patil
15	Balachandra Sawant		12 March 1985 - 1 June 1985	Fourth Vasantdada Patil ministry		Vasantdada Patil
16	Ram Meghe		4 June 1985 - 6 March 1986	Nilangekar ministry		Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
17	Ram Meghe		12 March 1986 - 26 June 1988	Second Shankarrao Chavan ministry		Shankarrao Chavan
18	Kamal Kishore Kadam		26 June 1988 - 3 March 1990	Second Pawar ministry		Sharad Pawar
19	Vilasrao Deshmukh		4 March 1990 - 24 June 1991	Third Pawar ministry	Indian National Congress Republican Party of India (Athawale)	Sharad Pawar
20	Anantrao Thopate		28 June 1991 - 22 February 1993	Sudhakarrao Naik ministry		Sudhakarrao Naik
21	Prabhakar Dharkar		6 March 1993 - 14 March 1995	Fourth Pawar ministry		Sharad Pawar
22	Prakash Mehta	BJP	14 March 1995 - 31 January 1999	Manohar Joshi ministry	National Democratic Alliance Shiv Sena Bharatiya Janata Party	Manohar Joshi
23	Sureshdada Jain	SHS	1 February 1999 - 17 October 1999	Narayn Rane Ministry		Narayan Rane
24	Dilip Walse-Patil (MLA for Ambegaon-Pune District)	NCP	27 October 1999 - 16 January 2003	First Deshmukh ministry	United Progressive Alliance Democratic Front (India) Indian National Congress Nationalist Congress Party Peasants and Workers Party of India	Vilasrao Deshmukh
25	Ramkrishna More	INC	18 January 2003 - 19 October 2004	Sushilkumar Shinde ministry		Sushilkumar Shinde
26	Suresh Jain	NCP	1 November 2004 - 4 December 2008	Second Deshmukh ministry		Vilasrao Deshmukh
27	Rajesh Tope		8 December 2008 - 6 November 2009	First Ashok Chavan ministry		Ashok Chavan
28	Rajesh Tope		7 November 2009 - 10 November 2010	Second Ashok Chavan ministry		Ashok Chavan
29	Prithviraj Chavan Chief Minister (MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency-Satara District)	INC	11 November 2010 - 26 September 2014	Prithviraj Chavan ministry		Prithviraj Chavan
30	Vinod Tawde	BJP	31 October 2014 - 8 November 2019	Devendra Fadanvis Ministry	National Democratic Alliance Bharatiya Janata Party Shiv Sena	Devendra Fadnavis
Incharge Devendra Fadnavis Chief Minister 23 November 2019 to 26 November 2019				Second Fadnavis ministry	BJP Nationalist Congress Party (Ajit Pawar Group)	Devendra Fadnavis
31	Subhash Desai (MLC for Elected by MLAs constituency-Mumbai Suburban District)	SHS	28 November 2019 - 30 December 2019	Uddhav Thackrey Ministry	United Progressive Alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi Shiv Sena Nationalist Congress Party Indian National Congress	Uddhav Thackeray
32	Uday Samant (MLA for Ratnagiri- Ratnagiri District)		30 December 2019 - 27 June 2022
33	Aaditya Thackeray Additional charge		27 June 2022 - 29 June 2022
Incharge Eknath Shinde Chief Minister 30 June 2022 to 14 August 2022				Eknath Shinde Ministry	National Democratic Alliance Bharatiya Janata Party Shiv Sena	Eknath Shinde
34	Chandrakant Patil	BJP	14 August 2022 - Incumbent	Eknath Shinde Ministry		Eknath Shinde

List of ministers of state


No	Name	Party		Term of office	Ministry	Alliance		Chief minister
1	Prajakt_Tanpure		NCP	30 December 2019 - 29 June 2022	Uddhav Thackrey Ministry		United Progressive Alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi SHS+NCP+INC		Uddhav Thackeray
2	NA		SHS Eknath group BJP	NA	Eknath Shinde Ministry		National Democratic Alliance Mahayuti BJP SHS Eknath group		Eknath Shinde

List of principal secretary

History

Education and employment ministries were separated in 1992 and as a result, a separate ministry was established for higher and technical education.^[1]

Departments

Higher Education^[2]
Technical Education^[3]

Art Education

University Section
National Service Scheme

Autonomous bodies

Admission Regulating Authority (ARA)^[4]
Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education
Rashtriy Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan
Fee Regulatory Authority^[5]

References

1 2 "About us". Ministry of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra.
↑ "Directorate of Higher Education". Government of Maharashtra.
↑ "Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State, India". www.dtemaharashtra.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
↑ "Admissions Regulating Authority || ARA Homepage". www.maha-ara.org. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
↑ "Fees Regulating Authority". www.sssamiti.org. Retrieved 2021-06-27.

External links

Official website

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[history-1] 1 2 "About us". Ministry of Higher and Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra.

[2] "Directorate of Higher Education". Government of Maharashtra.

[3] "Directorate of Technical Education, Maharashtra State, India". www.dtemaharashtra.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-06-27.

[4] "Admissions Regulating Authority || ARA Homepage". www.maha-ara.org. Retrieved 2021-06-27.

[5] "Fees Regulating Authority". www.sssamiti.org. Retrieved 2021-06-27.

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