A new office of the Russian Educational Agency has opened in New Delhi . This agency will help Indian students find and apply for higher education courses in Russia . The new branch aims to make it easier for students to study abroad, supporting them with admissions, visas, and cultural adjustments.
The agency is a joint project by Synergy Corporation and Innopraktika India . Its main goal is to strengthen the friendly ties between Russia and India . It also seeks to improve cultural, scientific, and social connections between the two countries. The agency will focus on helping Indian students get a good quality education in Russian universities.
Support for Indian Students
The New Delhi branch will serve as a complete support center for students. Experts at the agency will guide students through various steps:
- Choosing Programs: Helping students pick the right study courses and universities in Russia .
- Admission Help: Guiding students through the application process for universities.
- Visa Assistance: Providing support with visa applications and necessary paperwork.
- Cultural Adaptation: Helping students get used to life and culture in Russia .
This support makes it simpler for Indian students to pursue international education and gain new experiences.
Vadim Lobov , President of the Synergy Corporation , spoke about the strong history between the two nations. He said, "Many Indian graduates of Russian universities have become true ambassadors of friendship between our nations and cultures. Russian universities follow the excellent Soviet higher education system, which was well-known and respected in many countries, including India ." He added that the agency will continue this tradition, helping new generations of Indian students get a quality education in Russia .
Future Plans and Cultural Exchange
The Russian Educational Agency works with many top universities in Russia . It plans to expand its presence across India . By the year 2026 , new branches are expected to open in other major Indian cities, namely Mumbai and Chennai . The agency has set a goal to send over 10,000 Indian students to Russian universities by then.
Beyond helping students enroll, the agency also promotes Russian culture and language . They plan to do this through special classes for schoolchildren in India . As a first step, an interactive lesson called 'Bridge of Friendship: Russia and India ' was recently held in Delhi schools. More than 1,000 students attended this event, and similar lessons will continue in the future.
Natalia Popova , First Deputy General Director of Innopraktika , explained the agency's focus. She stated, "It's important for us not just to give foreign students information about Russian universities. Our main task is to help them prepare for admission. This means we help them find preparatory courses, assist with paperwork, and make cultural adjustment easier."
Why Students Choose Russia
There is a growing interest in Russian culture and language , showing closer ties between the two countries. Russian education has always been highly regarded in India , especially in key fields. Many Indian students choose Russia to study:
- Medicine
- Information Technology (IT)
- Engineering
Graduates from Russian universities contribute greatly to India's economy and scientific progress. They use the knowledge and unique experiences gained in Russia , often becoming important links in the friendship between Russia and India . The new branch in New Delhi will further support young Indians seeking an international education, leading to stronger cultural, scientific, and economic cooperation between the nations.
