Cambridge University Boosts India Ties with New Research Hub, Student Pathways
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News18•27-01-2026, 22:30
Cambridge University Boosts India Ties with New Research Hub, Student Pathways
- •Cambridge University launched the Cambridge-India Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS) to foster innovation, research, and learning, bridging the UK university with India's knowledge economy.
- •The university will now accept CBSE Class XII qualifications for some undergraduate courses, expanding entry pathways for Indian students.
- •A new Cambridge India Research Foundation has been established to fund bursaries, fees, and research partnerships for Indian students and collaborations.
- •The Cambridge University Men's Cricket Team will tour India in March 2026 for pre-season games, with plans for the Women's team to visit next year.
- •Cambridge highlights its long-standing connection with India, boasting illustrious alumni including Jagadish Chandra Bose, Srinivasa Ramanujan, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Manmohan Singh.
Why It Matters: Cambridge University strengthens its engagement with India through a new research hub, expanded student entry, and cricket tours.
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