India, March 18 -- For decades, the benchmark of quality in Indian higher education was domestic regulation. Today, Internationalisation is emerging as the most credible test of quality in higher education. Foreign universities are entering India through a quality filter. Indian institutions are earning the right to operate abroad by meeting one. The two-way movement of institutions, Indian universities going out and foreign universities coming in, is not simply a story of expansion, it is a quality audit playing out in real time. Together, they are delivering something the system could not do alone: having globally benchmarked institutions available to Indian students, without asking those students to leave. The outward movement of Indian ...