SRMIST Chennai Promotes Quality Indian Higher Education Through Destination India TV Show in Nepal

Kathmandu, July 30: Strengthening its engagement with Nepal’s education sector, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Chennai showcased its academic excellence and international education opportunities through the Destination India TV Show, produced by Jupiter Media Nepal. Representing the university, Mrs. Deepalakshmi V visited Nepal and participated in the television program, where she shared insights into SRMIST’s academic offerings, research culture, and commitment to international students.

During the program, Mrs. Deepalakshmi V highlighted SRMIST as one of India’s leading multidisciplinary universities, renowned for its quality education, cutting-edge research, industry-oriented curriculum, and global outlook. She stated that the institution has consistently focused on producing graduates who are equipped with the knowledge, practical skills, and innovative mindset required to succeed in today’s rapidly evolving world.

She informed viewers that SRMIST offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in Engineering, Technology, Management, Medicine, Health Sciences, Science, Humanities, Law, Agriculture, Hotel Management, and several emerging disciplines. According to her, the university continuously updates its curriculum in consultation with industry experts and academic leaders to ensure graduates remain globally competitive.

Speaking about campus facilities, Mrs. Kamalakannan noted that SRMIST provides students with world-class infrastructure, including advanced laboratories, modern classrooms, research centres, innovation hubs, digital libraries, sports facilities, and comfortable residential accommodation. She said the university offers an environment that encourages both academic excellence and holistic personal development.

Research and innovation formed a major focus of the discussion. She explained that SRMIST actively promotes interdisciplinary research, entrepreneurship, technology incubation, and collaboration with leading industries and international universities. Students are encouraged to participate in research projects, innovation challenges, internships, and exchange programmes that enhance their global exposure and professional competence.

Recognising Nepal as an important partner in higher education, Mrs. Kamalakannan expressed appreciation for the increasing number of Nepali students enrolling at SRMIST each year. She acknowledged the academic achievements of Nepali students and described them as valuable contributors to the university’s multicultural learning environment.

She also assured prospective students and parents that SRMIST provides dedicated support services for international students, including admission guidance, orientation programmes, academic mentoring, accommodation assistance, counselling services, and career development support. These initiatives, she said, help students transition smoothly into university life while ensuring a rewarding educational experience.

The television interview also addressed frequently asked questions from Nepali students regarding admissions, scholarships, academic programmes, campus life, internship opportunities, placements, and future career pathways. Mrs. Kamalakannan encouraged students to pursue higher education based on their interests and career aspirations while taking advantage of the diverse opportunities available at SRMIST.

She emphasised that modern higher education extends beyond classroom teaching and should cultivate leadership, communication, creativity, critical thinking, and entrepreneurial abilities. According to her, SRMIST is committed to producing globally competent graduates capable of contributing to industry, research, and society.

The participation of SRMIST in the Destination India TV Show reflects the university’s ongoing commitment to strengthening educational collaboration between India and Nepal. By engaging directly with students, parents, and education stakeholders, the university aims to provide authentic information that enables prospective students to make informed decisions about their higher education.

The programme, produced by Jupiter Media Nepal, continues to serve as a trusted platform connecting internationally recognised universities with aspiring Nepali students. Through interviews with university representatives, the initiative offers valuable insights into academic programmes, campus life, student support services, and emerging global education trends.

Mrs. Deepalakshmi Kamalakannan’s visit and participation in the programme reaffirm SRMIST Chennai’s commitment to expanding its international outreach while fostering stronger educational partnerships with Nepal. The university remains focused on empowering students with quality education, innovation, research opportunities, and the skills needed to thrive in an increasingly globalised world.

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