India has made a strong impression at the Global Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) 2024, currently underway at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Boasting the largest presence at the event, the India Pavilion showcases the country’s commitment to international higher education.Organized by the Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC) , Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Consulate General of India at Dubai, the pavilion showcases India’s commitment to promoting international higher education.
Under the umbrella of the New Education Policy-2020, the Services Export Promotion Council, has intensified its efforts to foster global partnerships in education. These efforts include global outreach programs, exhibitions, roadshows, business delegations, and collaborations with foreign universities. The India Pavilion at GETEX-2024 is a continuation of these initiatives, showcasing over 25 leading institutions and EdTech companies from India.
Satish Kumar Sivan, Consul General, inaugurated the Indian pavilion alongside Mr. Manoj Kumar, CMD of EDCIL(India), Dr. Abhay Sinha, DG-SEPC, and Mr. Ayush Verma from the Ministry of Education. GETEX 2024 is a three-day event bringing together over 200 universities from 30 countries.
The exhibition offers a one-stop shop for students, families, and professionals seeking educational opportunities. With nearly 2,500 courses on display and an expected 20,000 visitors, GETEX provides a platform for exploring diverse academic options from a global perspective.This year’s exhibition places a particular emphasis on emerging trends in education, highlighting subjects like Artificial Intelligence (AI), sustainability, and leadership skills to address the evolving needs of the job market.
The Services Export Promotion Council (SEPC) is a premier institution dedicated to advancing service exports from India. SEPC is set up under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India; with a mandate to enhance the export competitiveness of all service sectors. SEPC plays a vital role in aligning with the government’s vision of positioning India as a global leader in services trade.
Vinod Kumar (UAE)
