Will Indian Students get Harvard Tag in India?
The dream of a foreign education could be acknowledged nearer home in a couple of years’ time. As indicated by a news report, the government has introduced a provision in the Higher Education Commission of India Bill to allow the activity of foreign colleges in India.
The bill expects to set up a solitary higher education controller that will supplant the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). It has a provision expressing that the new Higher Education Commission can allow “exceptionally presumed foreign colleges” to set up campuses in India.
The bait of an educational degree from abroad has consistently been solid. Numerous Indian students, especially in the wake of graduating or working for a couple of years, start looking at foreign shores. Furthermore, they should. With quick-changing industry demands, individuals need to refresh their aptitudes to global standards.
A foreign education, in any case, is extremely expensive. An undergraduate student shells out over $70,000 every year to go to an Ivy League university in the US. In case, that educational costs are high overseas, at some piece of it is by virtue of high living costs abroad. A similar education bestowed in India should be possible significantly cheaper.
Additionally, if premium foreign varsities enter the Indian education market, almost certainly, competition with domestic ones will drive up overall standards. It’s conceivable that charges will likewise rise strongly, however that just implies a robust system for students grants and loans would need to develop.
The government’s comprehensive point is to win increasingly foreign trade, by drawing in foreign students, and make “Educated in India” a label is worn proudly. A smidgen of Ivy would help.
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