Education in India- With more than 17,000 colleges, 400 universities, 13 institutes of national importance and various other vocational institutes, the higher education system in India is one of the largest in the world. In fact, India was the country to have established what we know as the 'gurukul' system of education. However, with the coming of the Britishers, English has become a part and par
cel of Indian education system. Today English is the third major medium of instruction in India after Hindi and Marathi. Advantages of Studying in India :
India is fast becoming a major economic power in the world today. And if its growth trend continues for some more years, it would soon be playing a major role in the world economy along with China. This itself has been a major cause of attraction for many international students. Moreover, India's successful stint with democracy (except the years between 1975-1977) has also been a major magnetic force for scholars around the world. However, apart from knowing India well, there are some other advantages that are attracting students to study in India. Some of these are -
• Low Cost: The cost of education in India is quite low as compared to many other countries of the world.
• Quality Education: Quality of education is not uniform throughout the length and breath of the country. However, there are some educational institutes in India that provide world class education.
• Financial Assistance: Various scholarships, education loans and other financial aids are now available for studying in India today.
• Consultation Service: The Consultants Firm India provides consultation service to the interested international students. Thus one can get all the information about the Indian education system, cost of education, duration, visa, accommodation facilities even before landing up in India.
• Unique Courses: One can also study some unique courses that were discovered and developed by the traditional knowledge system of India. Ayurveda, Sankrit, Yoga, Hindi are some such courses that enthuse many international students. Apart from above mentioned advantages other things like accommodation, food, local and international calling, internet etc are also cheaper as compared to other countries.
