The AMI diploma awarded after a successful examination qualifies the holder to apply the Montessori method to the education of children between 3 to 6 years.

The diploma awarded by the AMI has been recognized by many of the states of the Union of India as recommended by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. (no. D97/52B-1, 28-1-1952 ). It is also accepted all over the world – subject to laws of different countries – and has opened career opportunities in the USA.