CBSE to open office in UAE
CBSE News: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, during his three-day visit to Abu Dhabi, announced that the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will open an office in the UAE. He highlighted the solid state of relations between the UAE and India, highlighting the strong ties in education and skills development within their strategic partnership.
He also mentioned the imminent establishment of IITs in the UAE, with several renowned Indian universities already establishing their presence in the region. The Union Education Minister further hinted at the possibility of more universities opening campuses soon.
100 CBSE affiliated schools in UAE
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan highlighted the existence of more than 100 CBSE-affiliated schools in the UAE. During his first day of the visit, he met with the Minister of Education of the United Arab Emirates, Ahmad Al Falasi, and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) designed to improve educational cooperation.
The MoU includes student and faculty mobility initiatives, among other collaborations. The Minister of Education emphasized the need for India and the UAE to work together to build a bridge of knowledge, stressing that both countries are important – the UAE as a global economic center and India as a global talent center.
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Tweet regarding establishment of CBSE office in Dubai
He tweeted, “Our discussion also focused on the support required from the Indian side to further facilitate the progress of the IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi campus, ADEK’s support to Indian CBSE-affiliated schools operating in the UAE and our plans to set up a CBSE office . in Dubai.” Check out the tweet below:
I am pleased to meet H.E. in Abu Dhabi today. Sara Musallam, MoS for early education and president of ADEK. Productive talks on further expanding our cooperation in education and establishing education as one of the strongest pillars of our bilateral ties. pic.twitter.com/ZaIlE3J8uM
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp)
November 1, 2023
IIT Delhi to set up new campus in Abu Dhabi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed the signing of a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) paving the way for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-D) campus in Abu Dhabi. This milestone is a key component of the ‘IITs go Global’ initiative, representing a major step in India’s effort to share its educational progress internationally.
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Source: HIS Education