India, Sept. 20 -- Austria on Friday launched a new initiative to attract Indian students to its leading technical universities, with Ambassador Katharina Wieser describing academic cooperation as a cornerstone of the relationship between the two countries. The TU Austria - Focus India programme, unveiled at the Austrian envoy's residence here, is the first such dedicated outreach under the Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement (MMPA) signed between India and Austria in 2023.
The pact provides a framework for student mobility, research collaboration and exchange of skilled professionals. Officials said the initiative is aimed at creating new pathways for Indian graduates in engineering, technology and applied sciences, besides stren...