India moves ahead with global education push as five foreign universities get campus approvalIndia's ambition to become a global education hub is gaining momentum as five foreign universities have received approval to establish camp...
25 May, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
Airtel Africa Foundation to offer fellowship to Zanzibar studentsThe Airtel Africa Foundation has launched a fellowship program for undergraduate students at IIT Madras Zanzibar. The program will support ...
10 Sep, 2024, 04.59 PM IST
Third offshore campus of IIT likely to be set up in Sri LankaThe proposal for an IIT in Sri Lanka was announced last November in the 2024 Budget unveiled by Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, ...
11 Feb, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
IIT-Zanzibar: IIT-World to soon become a realityOpening of IIT campus in Zanzibar marks a new chapter in India's foreign policy, which recognises and leverages higher technical education ...
11 Nov, 2023, 12.18 AM IST
IIT Madras' Zanzibar campus inaugurated, 50 per cent students in first batch IndiansThe Zanzibar campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has admitted its first batch of students, with approximately 50% of ...
06 Nov, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
"Great pride for us to confer honourary doctorate by JNU on Tanzanian President": JaishankarTanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Jawaharlal Nehru University for her efforts in strengthen...
10 Oct, 2023, 05.58 PM IST
IIT-Madras' campus in Zanzibar to be inaugurated in early November, says Education Minister PradhanThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is set to inaugurate its offshore campus in Zanzibar, Tanzania in early November. This will...
10 Oct, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
"Tanzania is biggest, closest partner of India in Africa": PM Modi at MoU exchange programmePrime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized the importance of India's strategic partnership with Tanzania during an exchange program in New...
09 Oct, 2023, 03.14 PM IST
India signs MoU with UAE to set up IIT campus in Abu DhabiIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowle...
17 Jul, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
First woman director of an IIT speaks about breaking the glass ceiling, new campus at Zanzibar and morePreeti Aghalyam was appointed the director-in-charge of the new IIT in Zanzibar. She has spent the past few months travelling to and from I...
16 Jul, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
IIT Delhi to set up campus in Abu DhabiThe Union Ministry of Education and Abu Dhabi's Education and Knowledge Department (ADEK) on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding ...
15 Jul, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Preeti Aghalayam: Meet IITs' first woman head of campusPreeti Aghalayam, an IIT Madras alumni, is the first woman to be an IIT director. She is currently a professor in the Chemical Engineering ...
11 Jul, 2023, 08.50 PM IST
IIT-Madras' Zanzibar campus to start hiring, plans classes in OctoberIIT-Madras will bring in academic expertise and take charge of the admissions process while the Tanzania government will provide the financ...
10 Jul, 2023, 11.30 PM IST
India is not 'extractive economy' and is not pursuing 'narrow economic activities' in Africa: JaishankarIn a veiled attack on China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that, unlike some other countries, India is not "an extractive...
07 Jul, 2023, 02.12 PM IST
EAM Jaishankar attends reception onboard INS Trishul along with Zanzibar President"Attended a deck reception hosted onboard INS Trishul with the President of Zanzibar@DrHmwinyi. Welcomed the presence of the Speaker, Minis...
06 Jul, 2023, 05.09 PM IST
IIT to set up first overseas campus abroad in TanzaniaThe Ministry of Education, IIT Madras and the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, Zanzibar-Tanzania, signed a memorandum of unde...
06 Jul, 2023, 09.57 AM IST
IITs, IIMs eye foreign student enrolment, campuses abroadA global campus will help the premier colleges in building a global brand and recognition, attract foreign faculty and bring in diversity i...
15 Jun, 2023, 12.03 AM IST