IITs to open in Britain, campuses to open soon, universities to start talks

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British government’s International Education Champion Steve Smith told PTI, “Discussions are on for IITs to set up their campuses abroad. We have spoken to the Indian High Commission in London as we believe that IITs or India’s top institutes will be a bi-lateral between the two countries. Nothing could be better than Margi deciding to set up their campus in the UK as a symbol of the relationship. We are positive about this.” He said, “I know that many institutions in Britain have spoken to the IITs about this possibility. So once again I would say that it will not happen tomorrow, but I believe it will be a sign of how our relationship is progressing. Smith Leading the largest delegation of British universities and academic leaders ever to visit India, the delegation is on a five-day visit to India and is holding discussions with key stakeholders on an agenda for partnerships such as internationalization of higher education institutions, dual degrees and integration of research.

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IIT Delhi in Abu Dhabi

Two IITs have already announced to set up their campuses abroad and have formally signed agreements in this regard. IIT Madras will open its campus in Zanzibar, Tanzania while IIT Delhi will open its campus in Abu Dhabi. When asked if British universities are also considering the possibility of opening their campuses in India, Smith said, “The simple answer is yes.” There is a lot of interest, but it will certainly be under the regulatory framework. This is because no governing body in the world will make a commitment until a regulatory draft has been agreed, signed and implemented. We have made significant progress in the last two-three years to facilitate the situation.

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Let us tell you that in January this year, the UGC announced draft regulations for campuses of foreign universities in India. However, the final rules are yet to be announced.

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British Institute Campus in India

“I can assure you that many universities have been thinking about having a physical presence for a long time, but then I would say we need to finalize all aspects,” said Alison Barrett, director of the British Council in India. . There is no obstacle in this. We are very interested in seeing campuses of British institutions in India and certainly in seeing campuses of Indian institutions opening in Britain.

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“We are excited about the future of our two-way partnership,” said Barrett. So the school premises and physical presence are very attractive to us. Once the rules are in place, the UK also has a lot of expertise in this area. If you look at Malaysia, five British universities have established their campuses there. That is why the UK university system has such expertise. So they are really interested in opportunities within India as well.

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