15th
October
2022
Hotel Shangri-La, Bengaluru

Education Beyond Borders - Internationalization - The Way Forward

The Karnataka Education Innovation Conference 2022 is a state-level conference organised by the Karnataka State Higher Education Council in partnership with the International Skill Development Corporation (ISDC) in the UK with the goal of creating a country that is academically rich and talented. The conference will be officially opened by Dr. Ashwath Narayan C. N, Honourable Minister for the Department of Higher Education, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship.

Higher Education Council
Government of Karnataka, India

In accordance with the National Education Policy and as per the recommendations of the task force, the Karnataka State Govt. considered it expedient to establish a state Council for Higher Education as a collective of the Government, Universities, Academics and experts with a view to forge a synergic relationship among them by occupying an operational space between the Government and the Universities on one hand and between the Universities and apex level regulatory bodies on the other. It was established  on 15th July 2009. The Govt. further felt that by establishing the Council it would create an enabling environment for:

    • Promoting academic excellence and social justice by obtaining academic input for policy formulation and perspective planning.
    • Ensuring autonomy and better accountability of all institutions of Higher Education in the State.
    • Guiding the growth of Higher Education in accordance with the Socio-economic requirement of the State.

 

International Skill Development Corporation

ISDC (International Skill Development Corporation) is a leading International Provider for British Education and Skills. ISDC is working with UK Skills Federation, Scottish Qualifications Authority, large number Universities and an excess of 25 Professional Bodies in UK for their Market Expansion, Transnational Education and Growth. ISDC works with Universities and Higher Education Providers by Developing and Upgrading the Academic Degrees for Future to Seek External Accreditations / Memberships / Qualifications along with the University Degrees.

ISDC has an active presence in India and working in partnership an excess of 200 Universities including Central, State, Deemed & Private for many Undergraduate/ Postgraduate Programs in number of domains and subject areas. It also has developed many successful strategic partnerships in the Country including working with National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to promote vocational education with global accreditation.

NEP Karnataka

The Objective

The Karnataka Education Innovation Conference 2022 aims to provide a forum for the Ministry of Education and Skill Development , Academia and Industry experts to discuss, elaborate on the significance and implementation of NEP on Internationalisation of Education around the updated UGC Regulations, and more.

The Attendees

The conference offers a common ground for the Ministry of Education and Skill Development, Policy Makers, Industry Experts, University & Institutional Representatives to discuss the unexplored possibilities, existent challenges and the changes required to strategise and build a comprehensive plan to increase the collaboration with International Universities across various modes provided by the new UGC guidelines
Ashwath-Narayan
Dr. Ashwath Narayan C.N

Dr. Ashwath Narayan C. N. was the former Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka and is the current Minister of Higher Education & Skills in the Government of Karnataka. As a multifaceted personality and a firm believer of technology, Dr. Ashwath Narayan C.N. is an Educationist, Healthcare Entrepreneur and Philanthropist.

Inaugurated by Dr. Ashwath Narayan C. N, Honourable Minister for the Department of Higher Education and the Department of Skill Development, the KEIC 2022 will gather eminent speakers and delegates from the sectors of Government, Academia and Industry.

Inaugurated by Dr. Ashwath Narayan C. N, Minister for the Department of Higher Education and the Department of Skill Development, the Karnataka Education Innovation Conference 2022 will gather eminent speakers and delegates from the sectors of Government, Academia and Industry.

Ashwath-Narayan

Minister of Higher Education & Skills
in the Government of Karnataka.

Teresa-Jacobs

Executive Director - Learning
International Skill Development Corporation (ISDC)

Executive Director - Strategy & Development
International Skill Development Corporation (ISDC)

Pradeep

Commissioner
Department of Collegiate Education &Technical Education
Government of Karnataka

Ashwin

Managing Director
Karnataka Skill Development Corporation

Head
Operations & Business
Development, South Asia
Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA)

Vice Chancellor
Bangalore University

Vice Chancellor
Bengaluru North University

Vice Chancellor
St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru

Vice Chancellor
Symbiosis University of Applied Sciences (SUAS), Indore

Anand-K-Joshi

Country Policy Advisor
International Skill Development Corporation (ISDC)

Pro Vice Chancellor
JAIN ( Deemed to be ) University, Bengaluru.

Director of Online Education ( DOE ), Manipal Academy of Higher Education ( MAHE )

Former Director
IIIT Bengaluru

Head - Global Development
International Skill Development Corporation (ISDC)

Assistant Director
Talent - EY GDS

CEO
upGrad

Global HR Head for Strategic Capability Units
Tata Consultancy Services

NEP & Internationalisation

The Way Forward in the Context of the New UGC Regulations

Building The Global Talent Pool

Employer Perspective

Building Digital Infrastructure for Global Learners

Creating Universities of the Future through Partnership
Working

VC Round Table

The Schedule

Below you'll find the schedule for The Karnataka Education Innovation Conference 2022.

We'll keep this page regularly updated with all new speakers and sessions, so be sure to keep checking in!

  • 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM

    Registration

  • 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

    Opening Remarks

    Tom M Joseph

  • 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

    Inaugural Address

    Dr. Ashwath Narayan C. N

  • 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

    Keynote Address

    Prof. B. Thimme Gowda

  • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

    Panel Discussion

    NEP & Internationalisation

  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

    Panel Discussion

    Building The Global Talent Pool

  • 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

    Tea Break

  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

    Panel Discussion

    Building Digital Infrastructure for Global Learners

  • 4:15 PM - 5:15 PM

    VC Round Table

    Creating Universities of the Future through
    Partnership Working

  • 5:15 PM

    Conference Wrap & Closing Remarks

    Teresa Jacobs

Join us and be a part of KEIC to know what the future of education holds for us.

    Karnataka Education Innovation Conference 2022

    The Karnataka Education Innovation Conference 2022 is a joint endeavour by the Ministry of Higher Education and Skill Development, Government of Karnataka and International Skill Development Corporation, UK.

    Event Organizer

    Karnataka Education Innovation Conference 2022

    The Karnataka Education Innovation Conference 2022 is a joint endeavour by the Ministry of Higher Education and Skill Development, Government of Karnataka and International Skill Development Corporation, UK.