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India as global epicenter for higher education
10/18/2023 10:40:56 PM

In recent years, India has emerged as a global epicenter for higher education, experiencing a staggering demand for academic advancement that has left the world in awe.
Over the past decade, the subcontinent has witnessed an unprecedented growth in the establishment of new higher education institutions. India’s contribution, accounting for a remarkable 74% of all new institutions worldwide, stands as a testament to the country’s commitment to educational expansion.
This demand, driven by a burgeoning youth population, reflects a shifting dynamic in the global higher education landscape and presents immense opportunities and challenges.
The surge in demand for higher education in India is closely intertwined with the nation’s youthful demographic profile. With a median age of around 28 years, India boasts a population of more than a billion people, and a substantial proportion of them are eager to seek higher education. The aspiration to attain quality education and expand career horizons is a driving force behind this demand. This aspiration is further bolstered by the realization that higher education has become an essential tool to navigate the changing global landscape and meet the myriad challenges of the 21st century.
What sets India apart in the realm of higher education is the government’s commitment to ensure quality and access to education. The emphasis on improving infrastructure, faculty quality, research facilities, and academic programs has led to a proliferation of world-class institutions across the country. India now stands as a beacon of quality education, attracting not only its own students but also those from around the world.
Indian students have made their presence felt on a global stage. Over 13 lakh (1.3 million) Indian students are currently pursuing higher education in 79 countries. The desire for a global perspective and exposure to diverse learning environments has led Indian students to explore academic opportunities far beyond their national borders. This diaspora of students represents India’s growing influence and the global recognition of its educational prowess.
The economic implications of this global dispersion of Indian students are significant. As of 2020, it was estimated that Indian students studying abroad were injecting around $30 billion into international economies annually. This not only strengthens India’s soft power but also demonstrates the enormous economic potential of its students. These individuals often return with international experience and skill sets that contribute to India’s workforce, fostering innovation, and promoting economic growth.
India now boasts the largest number of higher educational institutions in the world, accompanied by state-of-the-art facilities that rival those found in the most developed countries. This extensive network of institutions caters to a wide range of disciplines, from science and technology to humanities and the arts. This diversity in academic offerings ensures that Indian students can pursue their passions and fulfill their educational aspirations without having to look beyond their national borders.
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