Bangalore: While India has been traditionally perceived as a nation that sends rather than receives international students, it is slowly but surely emerging as an education hub and a study destination in its own rights.

With one of the largest population and a booming economy, it is unsurprising that higher education system in the country has undergone rapid transformation over the course of this decade.

It is presently the world’s third largest higher education system behind China and U.S. And it is home to a host of universities and colleges belonging to different types, sizes, specifications and origins to choose from.

The premier university in the country includes the likes of IITs (Indian Institute of Technology), IIMs (Indian Institute of Management), IISc (Indian Institute of Science) and more.

Take a look at some of the interesting facts about Indian universities, as listed on Careers360.

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