Dharmendra Pradhan and S. Jaishankar jointly launch Study in India Portal in New Delhi

In pursuit of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision to make India a global education hub, Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and Union External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar together launched the Study in India Portal in New Delhi.

During the launch event, students from various countries like Russia, Thailand, Japan, Ethiopia, Ecuador, Kazakhstan, and the Republic of Korea, who are currently studying in India, presented souvenirs representing their cultures as a gesture of respect to the dignitaries.

About Study in India Portal

The Study in India Portal is a dedicated website that offers comprehensive information about Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in India.

• It showcases various academic programs, including undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses, as well as courses in Indian Knowledge systems like Yoga, Ayurveda, and classical arts.
• The portal provides details about academic facilities, research support, and other relevant information.
• With the new provision, students can now apply to multiple institutes or courses of their choice through the website.
• The portal also streamlines the student registration and visa application process, providing an integrated solution for international students.

Objective

Guided by the National Education Policy (NEP), the Study in India Portal aligns with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of making education accessible across borders.

• As a flagship initiative of the Government of India, under the Ministry of Education (MoE), Study in India aims to attract more international students to India.
• The program’s vision is to promote India as a preferred study destination, offering affordable and high-quality education comparable to global standards, fostering academic collaborations, and shaping a prosperous future.
• The portal’s launch highlights the government’s commitment to welcoming students from diverse backgrounds and making India a global education hub.
• By facilitating international students’ academic journey, it strengthens India’s presence in the global education arena.

Furthermore, the presence of international students in Indian institutions will benefit domestic students by exposing them to a more globalized world and preparing them for the global workplace.

Key Features of Study in India Portal

The Study in India program has formed partnerships with premier educational institutes that meet specific criteria –

• Having a ranking of 100 or less in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)
• An accreditation score of 3.01 or higher from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
• Being recognized as Institute of National Importance (INI).

By collaborating with such esteemed institutions, the Study in India program ensures that international students have the opportunity to enroll in top-tier universities and colleges when they come to study in India. These partnerships reflect the commitment to providing high-quality education and academic excellence to students from around the world.

• The Study in India program provides a user-friendly and efficient application process for international students seeking higher education opportunities in Indian universities and colleges.
• The online platform simplifies the entire journey, starting from registration to visa approval.
• It allows students to choose their desired courses, receive offer letters from institutes, and pursue their academic aspirations in India with ease.

By offering a seamless experience and highlighting India’s vibrant and culturally diverse academic environment, Study in India continues to attract talented and ambitious students from all corners of the world. It serves as a gateway for students to explore and excel in their academic pursuits while experiencing India’s rich heritage and diverse culture.

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