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India opens first TNE campus in Uganda

The PIE News

The programs were in particularly high demand from African students on Indian government scholarships, indicating a high chance of acceptance of the university on the continent, officials from both countries have stated. On the other hand, the number of overseas students enrolled in Indian higher education institutions fell by 2.6%

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India aims for 500,000 foreign students by 2047

The PIE News

Reacting to the comments, AIU joint secretary Kuldeep Dagar told The PIE News that the association is working in line with the ambitions of the think tank, as per the National Education Policy. β€œThe The NEP 2020 is dedicated to establishing India as a leading global hub for education.

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Dr. Tressie McMillan Cottom Starts with Culture First, Then Asks Questions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Fundamentally, I want my scholarship to matter to people's lives and to do that, it's really helpful if I don't lose sight of how people are living.” She is also a columnist for the New York Times, an award-winning author, and a 2020 MacArthur Fellow. However, her strategy is simple ; she starts with culture.

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More financial assistance sought in Indian budget

The PIE News

As for those pursuing their higher education without the support of a loan, the TCS rate stands at 5%. The PM SHRI – outlined in the 2020 National Education Policy – aims to upgrade existing schools to provide a high-quality education in an “equitable, inclusive and joyful” environment. this year.

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India seeks to simplify int’l student journey with one-stop portal

The PIE News

. “The SII Portal, a one-stop platform, will simplify a student’s academic journey in India,” said Dharmendra Pradhan, India’s minister of education. On August 3 at parliament house in New Delhi, government officials came together to launch the portal.

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Australian TNE looks to India as countries recognise qualifications

The PIE News

Additionally, Deakin signed an agreement with Indian Premier League team Rajasthan Royals which will create a sports-related scholarship for Indian students. The UA/ AIU MoU will lead to increased student and faculty exchange, dual and joint degrees, twinning programs and research collaborations, Mittal continued.

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Native Son Propels Opportunities for Kentucky Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Aaron Thompson, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), participated in the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit put together by the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute for Higher Education Policy.