The Indian Consulate in Dubai took to twitter warning students to be careful before enrolling for higher studies at the offshore campuses of Indian Universities.
The consulate through a tweet advised Indian students to check the universities that claim to be affiliated with the Indian government and private educational institutions. The embassy also urged students intending to pursue graduation in Dubai and the Northern Emirates to ensure that the institute is approved by local authorities as well. “The list of approved universities may be checked on UAE’s Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) as well’ it stated.
The Indian students intending to pursue graduation in Dubai & Northern Emirates in off-shore campus of Indian universities should ensure that the off-shore campus is duly recognized by University Grants Commission, India.
— India in Dubai (@cgidubai) July 14, 2019
Indian students intending to pursue graduation in Dubai & NE should ensure that the institute/college/university is approved by local authorities.The list of approved universities may be checked in the website of CAA https://t.co/ROoYKxoMuH & KHDA https://t.co/Z2ncHUNRv5
— India in Dubai (@cgidubai) July 14, 2019
The Consulate listed 31 universities on its website that are approved by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority Dubai.
In February, the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India listed a total of 23 fake universities on the UGC website.
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