The Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) is

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a programme to facilitate faculty from highly rated foreign institutions to deliver specialised courses in India

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a programme to facilitate faculty from highly rated foreign institutions to deliver specialised courses in India

The Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) is a new and catalytic programme of the Ministry of Human Resource Development, one with potentially far reaching impact.

Under this programme, faculty from highly rated institutions abroad will visit India, interact and partner with their counterparts and with students, and deliver specialised courses.

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