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Engineering Education in India: A Story of Contrasts

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Clark, Nick. "Education in India." Volume 19, #1 (Jan./Feb. 2006)

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A Guide to India Education Resources on the Web

FROM THE ARCHIVES
Bhan, Sonja. "India: The Private Sector Emerges in Higher Education." Volume 15, #1 (Jan./Feb. 2002)

Engineering Education in India: A Story of Contrasts

India is a federal republic comprised of 28 states and seven union territories. Education is managed through a partnership of the central and state governments. The central government establishes broad education policies and is increasingly responsible for regulating and maintaining standards in higher education. Federal policies serve as guidelines to the state governments, which administer most schools and universities within their jurisdictions.   [Continued]

FROM THE ARCHIVES
Clark, Nick. "Education in India." Volume 19, #1 (Jan./Feb. 2006)

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India: 40 Foreign Universities Vying to Set up Shop in Maharashtra As many as 40 international universities have reportedly submitted proposals to the Maharashtra state government to establish a presence in and around the cities of Mumbai and Pune. The success of many of the bids will depend on whether or not the federal government decides to open Indian higher education to direct foreign investment, a hotly debated issue among Indian lawmakers. [Continued ... read full story in the Asia-Pacific section.]

A Guide to India Education Resources on the Web

FROM THE ARCHIVES
Bhan, Sonja. "India: The Private Sector Emerges in Higher Education." Volume 15, #1 (Jan./Feb. 2002)

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