# Global Initiative of Academic Networks (Govt of India Scheme)

**Source**: https://ge.iitm.ac.in/programs/faculty-mobility/gian
**Parent**: https://ge.iitm.ac.in/programs/faculty-mobility

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The Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) is a program of the Ministry of Education, Government of India. It is designed to tap the talent pool of scientists and entrepreneurs internationally to encourage their engagement with the institutes of higher education in India so as to augment the country's existing academic resources, accelerate the pace of quality reform, and elevate India's scientific and technological capacity to global excellence.

### Contact Person

Rupa Suhas Pandit

Designation: Senior Project Officer, IOE Initiatives

Email: projects@ge.iitm.ac.in

Telephone: +91 44 22578869

Room: 123