Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, provides opportunity to the meritorious international students to seek admission in the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) in India. Pursuant to this, a four-member delegation from various IITs in India visited to Nepal from August 27-29, 2016 to interact with students of Class-XI and XII from various schools, and with the final and pre-final year under graduate engineering students, to share about the entrance exams, admission procedure for international students, life at various IITs and future prospects. 

Embassy of India’s B.P. Koirala India-Nepal Foundation hold a special talk programme for the visiting IIT professors on August 27, 2016 at the Nepal-Bharat Maitri Library, Kathmandu which was attended by many interested students and their parents. The IIT Professors also had interactions with prospective students at the Institute of Engineering College, Pulchowk; Kathmandu University, Dulikhel; Rai School, Modern Indian School, DAV School, and KV School in Kathmandu on August 28 and 29 respectively.