{"id":182145,"date":"2022-04-30T20:27:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T14:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=182145"},"modified":"2022-04-30T20:27:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T14:57:37","slug":"shitij-kapur-on-why-india-offers-opportunities-in-educational-partnerships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/shitij-kapur-on-why-india-offers-opportunities-in-educational-partnerships\/","title":{"rendered":"Shitij Kapur on why India offers opportunities in educational partnerships\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p aria-level=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">News<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">: Recently, Britain formalised a symbolic \u201cself-isolation\u201d through Brexit in 2020. However, despite the economic shocks that were anticipated from both the COVID and the nation\u2019s withdrawal from the European Union, Britain attracted more Indian students to its shores during a pandemic.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What is the nature of the UK-India relations wrt education?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Britain\u2019s institutions have ongoing ties with Indian universities such as t<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">he Ashoka University<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> and <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">O P Jindal. <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">They work on <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">student partnerships<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> and <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">research projects<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Factors behind more outmigration of Indian students to the UK during COVID<\/span><\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">First, the United Kingdom has managed to keep colleges more accessible to students than some other places.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Secondly, the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">UK <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">has continued to provide <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">quality education<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> without the impact of Covid-19. The quality of education has not been sacrificed due to Covid-19<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Third, the relaxations have been granted in <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">postgraduate work visa rules<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Fourth, the UK government has made an announcement of a significant increase in spending on research budgets.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What are the future prospects?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The announcement of the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">National Education Policy (NEP),<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> the designation of <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Institute of Eminence status<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> to some universities would facilitate more international partnerships with the Indian Institutions.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Recently, the Indian government introduced a <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">common entrance exam<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for admissions to central universities in India. It will ensure a level of <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">standardised assessment<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> of the school outgoing students.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">dual undergraduate degree <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">is an attractive proposition. The world needs people who belong to more than one discipline.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:180,&quot;335559740&quot;:360}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Source<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: The post is based on an article \u201c<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shitij Kapur on why India offers opportunities in educational partnerships<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201d published in the<strong> Business Standard<\/strong> on <strong>30<\/strong><\/span><strong>th<\/strong><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong> April 2022<\/strong>.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Recently, Britain formalised a symbolic \u201cself-isolation\u201d through Brexit in 2020. However, despite the economic shocks that were anticipated from both the COVID and the nation\u2019s withdrawal from the European Union, Britain attracted more Indian students to its shores during a pandemic.\u00a0 What is the nature of the UK-India relations wrt education? Britain\u2019s institutions have&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/shitij-kapur-on-why-india-offers-opportunities-in-educational-partnerships\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Shitij Kapur on why India offers opportunities in educational partnerships\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10328,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[10503,212],"class_list":["post-182145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-business-standard","tag-gs-paper-2","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700788866,"cached_date":1704873939},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10328"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}