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India–Korea Education & Talent Dialogue 2026 (IK-ETD 2026)

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The India–Korea Forum (IKF) is pleased to organize the India–Korea Education & Talent Dialogue 2026 (IK-ETD 2026) in India from 16–26 February 2026.

This national outreach initiative features Prof. Rajiv Kumar, Director of the India–Korea Forum, through a series of invited lectures, policy dialogues, interactive sessions, and academic engagements at premier Indian institutions.The programme seeks to deepen strategic conversations on education, global talent mobility, innovation, and India–Korea cooperation in an increasingly competitive international environment.

Programme Highlights

16 February | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Patna, Bihar
Invited Lecture: Global Tech Talent Competition & India–Korea Cooperation

19 February | Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), New Delhi
Invited Talk: Making Nations Attractive: East Asia’s Strategies for Talent Mobility

20 February | New Delhi Institute of Management (NDIM), New Delhi
Chief Guest Address: NDIM G20 Model Summit 2026

21 February | KMEFY – Korean Language Institute, New Delhi
Interactive Session: Study in Korea Mentorship Dialogue

22 February | University of Delhi, New Delhi
Interactive Session: IKF Youth Dialogue & Networking Evening

23 February | Future Shift Labs, Noida (UP)
Invited Talk: Korea’s National AI Strategy & India–Korea AI Cooperation

24 February | University of Delhi, New Delhi
Invited Lecture: India–Korea Collaboration in Africa

26 February | UPES, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Invited Lecture: Building AI Nations: East Asia’s Model & Global Implications

Key Objectives

  • Strengthen India–Korea education and talent cooperation by creating structured platforms for meaningful academic, institutional, and youth engagement.
  • Build sustainable networks among students, researchers, universities, and policy stakeholders interested in Korea-related education and collaboration opportunities.
  • Enhance understanding of Korea in India by sharing insights into Korea’s evolving strategies in global talent attraction, higher education reform, emerging technologies, and innovation-driven growth.

Participation & Contact

Individuals or institutions interested in meeting or engaging with Prof. Rajiv Kumar during the programme may contact:

📩 ikfseoul@gmail.com

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