IIT Bombay and the State University of New York (SUNY) Old Westbury have announced a strategic partnership to strengthen engineering education, scientific research, and academic collaboration between India and the United States. The initiative aims to create new opportunities for students, faculty, and researchers through joint programmes and knowledge exchange.
The collaboration will focus on engineering, artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, multidisciplinary research, faculty exchanges, and student mobility. The institutions will also explore joint degree programmes and research projects to foster innovation and global academic engagement.
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As part of the partnership, IIT Bombay is also set to establish its first international sub-campus at SUNY Old Westbury, marking a significant step in the global expansion of Indian higher education.
The initiative reflects growing India-US cooperation in higher education and aims to enhance research capabilities, innovation, and global learning opportunities for students from both countries.
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