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17/12/20 11:03 AM IST

India and UK to strengthen education collaboration

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In a bilateral meeting India and the United Kingdom have expressed the resolve to further strengthen their educational collaboration. 

Highlights
  • The two countries agreed to deepen their engagement in the field of education and research, and work collaboratively on mutual recognition of academic qualifications
  • UK has made several changes in their visa and immigration rules to facilitate student mobility.
  • India and UK have agreed to set up a joint Task Force consisting of designated higher education organizations from both countries to work towards mutual recognition of academic qualifications.
  • Setting up of a joint task force will expedite the process for achieving mutual recognition of academic qualification.
  • This will support India’s agenda for internationalization of higher education.
Source: PIB

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