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GIAN will facilitate interaction between foreign and Indian faculty members, help students receive new knowledge at no extra cost to them.
GIAN brings into practice the belief of ‘Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam’. Inspired by the vision of the Prime Minister and responding to his wish to ensure early implementation to facilitate the needs of institutions, faculty and students to embrace new knowledge frontiers.
Across 13 disciplines, 352 courses to be taught by academicians in government institutions from 38 countries across the world.
Simultaneous launch of GIAN at IIT Gandhinagar and IIT Kharagpur. 352 foreign academicians to begin with will teach in 68 national institutions. State governments have also been requested to send their list of state govt. institutions.
GIAN to be an opportunity to learn from international faculty
Smriti Irani : GIAN will cater to many students in many of the government institutes do not usually expect an opportunity to meet, interact and learn from international faculty.
MHRD has allocated Rs 35 crores for GIAN for the current financial year
500 international faculty will be engaged this year and 1000 in subsequent years to offer short courses and programs throughout India.
The fact that this vision of the Prime Minister has translated into action within a time span of just one year is a reflection of the team work between the Ministry of Human Resource Development and the institutions of higher learning.
The long term goals of GIAN include sharing of academic credits, development of a repository of learning materials, availability of content through a National Digital Library, catalyzing interaction between faculty and students from across the country and abroad, and forging academic and research collaborations across the world.
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