MOU

International MoUs 

 

1. Fort Valley State University (United States of America) 

The Institute for Educational and Developmental Studies and Forth Valley Institute signed an MoU in February 2025 to promote academic collaboration. This partnership will facilitate faculty and student exchanges, joint research, and skill development programs. By working together, both institutions aim to enhance learning experiences, organize academic events, and explore innovative teaching and research approaches.
The agreement underscores a shared commitment to global academic engagement and the advancement of education through collaborative efforts. It will also encourage knowledge-sharing, interdisciplinary discussions, and the development of new learning opportunities for students and faculty alike.
 

2. Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova

 
A MoU was formalized between the Institute for Educational and Developmental Studies and the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova (ASEM) in January 2025. This MoU establishes a structured framework for academic and research collaboration between the two institutions, with a focus on faculty and student exchange programs, joint research initiatives, and knowledge-sharing activities. The partnership aims to enhance academic engagement and create meaningful opportunities for collaborative learning and interdisciplinary discussions.

The signing of this MoU marks the beginning of a valuable association that will contribute to expanding global academic perspectives and research excellence. Through this collaboration, both institutions will work towards enriching academic curricula, organizing joint conferences and seminars, and facilitating intellectual exchange in areas of mutual interest. This agreement reflects a shared commitment to advancing academic cooperation on an international scale.

3. Ion Creangă State Pedagogical University (Moldova)    

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Institute for Educational and Developmental Studies and Ion Creangă State Pedagogical University, Moldova, in January 2025. This agreement lays the foundation for collaboration between the two institutions, focusing on joint initiatives in teacher education, pedagogy, and interdisciplinary research. The partnership aims to facilitate academic exchanges, collaborative research projects, and curriculum development, providing opportunities for both faculty and students to engage in international learning experiences.

With a shared vision of advancing pedagogical studies and innovative teaching methodologies, this MoU will contribute to meaningful academic exchanges and institutional growth. The agreement marks an important step in strengthening academic ties and promoting collaborative efforts in educational practices and research.

 

4. University of Niš (Serbia)    

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Institute for Educational and Developmental Studies and the University of Niš, Serbia, in January 2025. This agreement establishes a collaborative framework between the two institutions, focusing on joint research initiatives, faculty and student exchanges, and academic programs across multiple disciplines. The partnership aims to enhance academic engagement and create opportunities for international collaboration, allowing both institutions to share knowledge and expertise.

With a shared commitment to academic excellence and cross-cultural understanding, this MoU will support the development of innovative educational practices and enrich the academic experiences of students and faculty. The agreement marks a significant milestone in strengthening global academic connections and creating long-term cooperative efforts in the field of higher education.

 

5. Aksum University (Ethiopia) 

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Institute for Educational and Developmental Studies and Aksum University, Ethiopia, in January 2025. This agreement forms the foundation for collaboration between the two institutions, focusing on facilitating academic exchanges, advancing joint research efforts, and enhancing curriculum innovation across multiple fields of study.

This MoU aims to enhance academic collaboration between the two institutions, focusing on joint research initiatives, faculty and student exchanges, and curriculum development. By leveraging each other’s strengths, the partnership seeks to provide enriched educational experiences and contribute to the development of both institutions. The agreement reflects a shared commitment to advancing knowledge and promoting international cooperation in higher education.

National MoUs

1. Anundoram Borooah Institute of Language Art & Culture (ABILAC), Guwahati, Assam 

In January 2025, the Institute for Educational and Developmental Studies (IEDS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Anundoram Borooah Institute of Language Art & Culture (ABILAC), Guwahati, Assam. This collaboration seeks to establish a strong academic relationship between the two institutions, focusing on the promotion of language, art, and cultural studies. The MoU sets the groundwork for initiatives such as faculty and student exchanges, joint research projects, and academic programs that will enhance mutual learning and growth.

This partnership aims to advance the study of language, culture, and the arts through shared research and collaborative events, including seminars, workshops, and conferences. By combining the expertise of both institutions, the MoU strives to contribute to the development of innovative academic programs and research in these fields, while creating opportunities for faculty and students to engage in cross-cultural exchange and knowledge-sharing. This collaboration highlights the commitment of both institutions to advancing academic excellence and contributing to the broader field of language and cultural studies.

2. Anundoram Borooah Institute of Language Art & Culture (ABILAC), Guwahati, Assam   

In January 2025, the Institute for Educational and Developmental Studies (IEDS) formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development (OKDISCAD), Guwahati, Assam. This agreement marks the beginning of a collaborative effort to explore the intersections of social change and development, facilitating mutual growth and advancing academic research in these critical areas. The MoU aims to promote scholarly exchange, support joint research projects, and foster the development of academic programs that address pressing social challenges.

This partnership will provide both institutions with the opportunity to work together on interdisciplinary research, organize collaborative seminars, and engage in faculty and student exchanges. By combining their collective expertise, IEDS and OKDISCAD will seek to contribute to a broader understanding of social issues and development practices, with a focus on creating sustainable, impactful solutions. The collaboration reflects a shared commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in the field of social change and development.

3. Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth 

On November 2, 2024, the Institute for Educational and Developmental Studies (IEDS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinmaya Vishwa Vidyapeeth to advance academic and research pursuits. This partnership is designed to promote academic collaboration and mutual growth between the two institutions, focusing on initiatives that will benefit students, faculty, and the broader academic community. Through this MoU, both institutions aim to explore opportunities for faculty and student exchanges, joint research projects, and shared academic programs.

This MoU aims to enhance academic collaboration through faculty and student exchange programs, joint research initiatives, and workshops and seminars aimed at promoting intellectual dialogue and the exchange of ideas. By leveraging the expertise and resources of both institutions, the partnership seeks to create impactful solutions to societal and academic challenges while enriching the academic experience for all involved. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to building strong academic networks and contributing to the development of knowledge and innovation in education.

4. St. Mary’s College (Autonomous), Thrissur 

In November 2024, the Institute for Educational and Developmental Studies (IEDS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with St. Mary’s College, a prestigious women’s college in Thrissur. This collaboration is in alignment with our vision of broadening academic outreach through institutional partnerships. The MoU aims to strengthen academic ties and promote mutual growth by exploring various initiatives, including student and faculty exchange programs, joint research projects, and collaborative educational events.

This MoU seeks to enhance academic engagement through dynamic exchange opportunities, interdisciplinary research, and impactful events such as seminars and workshops. By leveraging the strengths of both institutions, the partnership aims to address key academic and societal challenges, enriching the educational experiences of students and faculty alike. This collaboration marks a significant step in our commitment to creating a vibrant academic community that values research, knowledge-sharing, and long-term partnerships. 

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