University of Birmingham's Landmark India Delegation Led by Chancellor Lord Karan Bilimoria

Chancellor Lord Karan Bilimoria led the University of Birmingham's largest academic delegation to India, fostering key partnerships and discussing educational collaborations. The visit included meetings with HPCL, NITI Aayog, and students at Atlas Skilltech University. The University focuses on building strong international ties with Indian institutions and offers substantial scholarships for Indian students.

Chancellor Lord Karan Bilimoria of Chelsea spearheaded the University of Birmingham's largest-ever academic delegation to India, aiming to strengthen key educational and research partnerships.

During the visit, Lord Bilimoria engaged with partners like Hindustan Petroleum Company Limited’s Green R&D Centre in Bengaluru and met with leaders at the Government of India’s think tank, NITI Aayog, to discuss ongoing collaborations. He also addressed budding entrepreneurs at Atlas Skilltech University, drawing on his extensive business experience.

This visit underscored the University of Birmingham's commitment to empowering Indian students and researchers, offering substantial scholarships exceeding £1 million along with educational partnerships with top Indian institutions. The University continues to attract bright minds globally, with its world-class offerings and significant international presence including a new campus in Dubai.