Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has welcomed the announcement of a Letter of Intent between IIT Bombay and SUNY Old Westbury, a university of New York, to explore collaboration in engineering, multidisciplinary research, technology and other emerging areas of the future.
In a social media post, the Minister said that the National Education Policy 2020 places strong emphasis on the internationalisation of Indian higher education and encourages meaningful partnerships between premier institutions and leading global universities. Mr Pradhan said that such collaborations enrich the research culture, open new avenues for students, scholars and learners and build enduring bridges of knowledge to address global challenges while carrying India’s intellectual strengths to the world.
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