The International Institute for Faculty & Research (IIFR), led by former Indian School of Business (ISB) dean Rajendra Srivastava and set up at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan campus in New Delhi, targeting gaps in faculty development, industry linkages and applied research as India looks to deepen higher education reforms. Speaking at the launch, former President Ram Nath Kovind underscored the central role of teachers in nation-building. “Education is the foundation of personality development … teachers, who are the pillars of the education system, hold a place of high respect in society,” he said, adding that improving faculty quality is critical to meeting the aspirations of millions of students.
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