Australian Universities & TAFE Invited To Set Up Campuses In India

The Indian minister of education has invited TAFEs and universities to establish campuses there.

Additionally, two effective programmes that will advance international research cooperation and highlight the superior research capabilities of Australia and India were introduced.

To work together on education and skill-development projects between the two countries, the education ministers from Australia and India met bilaterally in Sydney.

A great morning in Parramatta with Indian Education Minister @dpradhanbjp discussing ways 🇦🇺 and 🇮🇳 can work more closely together to tackle the skills challenges we both face. pic.twitter.com/ISHpa0z0fF

— Jason Clare MP (@JasonClareMP) August 22, 2022

Meeting That Took Place

As part of the Australian India Education Council (AIEC), the Indian Minister of Education and Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan, met with his Australian counterpart, Jason Clare MP, at Western Sydney University’s Parramatta City Campus.

The Australian Researcher Cooperation Hub-India (ARCH-India) and the Australia India Research Students Fellowship (AIRS Fellowship) programme are two historical efforts that will promote bilateral research cooperation and highlight the superior research capabilities of India and Australia.

Delighted to meet my Ministerial counterpart in Australia HE @JasonClareMP ahead of the 6th meeting of the AIEC.

We had fruitful discussions on further strengthening our cooperation in education, skill development, research collaborations, innovation and entrepreneurship. pic.twitter.com/Es6AbUg0zR

— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) August 22, 2022

“We had great conversations on further enhancing our cooperation in education, skill development, research partnerships, innovation and entrepreneurship,” Minister Pradhan wrote in a tweet.

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The issue of Indian students’ waiting visas for continued study in Australia was also brought up by Minister Pradhan.