Explore Tamil Nadu in the Acumen India 10 States Report
Tamil Nadu, a state renowned for its rich cultural heritage and rapid economic growth, is setting the stage for an educational revolution. Home to major cities like Chennai, Coimbatore, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu aims to become a one trillion US dollar economy by 2030. This ambitious goal is driven by a robust industrial base, a skilled workforce, and a commitment to improving educational infrastructure.
Highlights from the India 10 States Report: Tamil Nadu
Unlock the Potential of Tamil Nadu's Educational Ecosystem
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Why Tamil Nadu?
A Conducive Environment for Higher Education
- Academic Excellence:
High literacy rates, exceptional student performance, and a thriving academic ecosystem.
- Research and Innovation:
Leading in the India Innovation Index, with numerous research parks and innovation centres.
- Low-Risk Recruitment:
Low student visa rejection rates and a robust infrastructure make Tamil Nadu an attractive destination for international students.
Hub For Economic Growth and Educational Excellence
Economic Powerhouse:
Tamil Nadu is one of India’s top-performing states in manufacturing and information technology, contributing significantly to the national GDP.
High Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER):
With a GER of 47%, Tamil Nadu surpasses the national average of 28.4%, indicating a strong demand for higher education.
Top Academic Institutions:
The state is home to prestigious institutions like IIT Madras and has a high density of higher education institutions, ranking fourth nationally.
Takeaways for Higher Education Providers
- High Enrolment and Demand: The state’s high GER reflects a significant market for quality higher education.
- Emerging Hubs: Cities like Coimbatore, Tiruchirappalli, and Madurai are emerging as key areas for recruitment and partnerships.
- Collaborative Opportunities: Government support and strategic initiatives offer ample scope for collaboration and innovation.
Hear It From Leaders In Indian Education:
"Tamil Nadu, particularly Chennai, stands as a beacon of opportunity for universities worldwide. The incredible potential in higher education and international collaborations here is unmatched."
- Prof. Raghunathan Rengaswamy, Dean Global Engagement, IIT Madras
"Tamil Nadu's diverse academic offerings and quality education make it a premier destination for international students and scholars."
- Prof. Dr. V Sasirekha, Dean - Management, SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Government Initiatives and Global Collaborations
- Supportive Policies:
The government is investing heavily in innovation, research, and development, establishing knowledge parks and promoting international collaborations.
- Internationalisation:
Tamil Nadu is focused on fostering global partnerships, offering a conducive environment for international education and research.
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