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Johns Hopkins University in talks to establish India campus

The PIE News

With the National Education Policy , introduced in 2020, promoting transnational education to establish India as a global hub of education, efforts are being made to attract international universities to the South Asian country.

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India explores initiatives to promote special visas for int’l students

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We are actively exploring ways to spread more awareness of this initiative via the Indian Embassies abroad through education fairs, webinars, and social media campaigns targeted at student communities in key countries, Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, chairman, University Grants Commission , told The PIE News.

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The growing importance of transnational education for HE

The PIE News

As a result, competition for limited places in Indias leading institutions the Indian Institutes of Technology and Management is extremely high and becoming increasingly selective. Of the million or more secondary school students wanting to attend an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), only around 18,000 secured places in 2024/25.

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Indian unis plan for African branch campuses

The PIE News

A number of the Asian giant’s universities including the prestigious state-owned Indian Institutes of Technology were keen to set up campuses on the continent as soon as the government publishes enabling regulations in April.

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India’s UGC rolls out framework for recognising international qualifications

The PIE News

UGC has developed a transparent, technology-driven mechanism for recognising foreign qualifications from schools and higher education institutes. Such students need a structured procedure to evaluate foreign credentials without unpredictable delays and procedural ambiguity, commented Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, chairman, UGC.

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The Role of Technology in Enhancing the Effectiveness of the CBCS in Higher Education

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The Role of Technology in Enhancing the Effectiveness of the CBCS in Higher Education editor Thu, 07/13/2023 - 01:57 In higher education, the adoption of the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) has gained significant momentum, aiming to provide students with a flexible and comprehensive learning experience. Let’s discuss them in greater detail.

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Zimbabwe deregisters seven universities in India and Northern Cyprus

The PIE News

“The registration and accreditation of foreign universities is particularly crucial for ensuring quality, promoting academic credibility, protecting students, and facilitating the international mobility of students and graduates.”