Modi announces IIM Bangalore campus in Indonesia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that IIM Bangalore will open its first international campus in Indonesia's Singhasari Special Economic Zone. The initiative aims to foster educational ties and offer management programs focused on global business and technology.
Why it matters
The expansion of elite Indian educational institutions abroad marks a significant step in India's soft power and international academic influence.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) announced that the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) would establish its first campus in Indonesia, describing the initiative as a major step towards strengthening educational ties and benefiting students across the ASEAN region.
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