IIT to Establish Second International Campus in Abu Dhabi by 2024, Says Education Ministry - News18
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Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced the signing of a pact between India and UAE to this effect on Saturday. (Image: PTI/File) This will be the first global campus for IIT-Delhi. Last week, IIT-Madras announced the launch of its campus at Zanzibar in Tanzania, the first global IIT campus from October The IIT-Delhi is all set to establish a new international campus at Abu Dhabi in UAE by 2024. Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced the signing of an agreement between the two governments to this effect on Saturday. This will be the second global campus of an Indian Institute of Technology. Last week, IIT-Madras announced the launch of its campus at Zanzibar in Tanzania, the first global IIT campus from October. Also, IIT-Kharagpur is in talks with setting up its international campus at Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. In an interview with News18 in January, IIT-Delhi director Prof Rangan Banerjee had said they will be coming up with a new campus in ...