Consulate General of India
Jaffna
Press Release
STUDY IN INDIA (Under Graduate / Post Graduate)
Seminar-cum Counseling Session by Educational Consultants India Limited on 1st October 2014, 10.00 a.m. at Jaffna Central College
For the benefit of ‘A’ level students of the Northern Province, Consulate General of India in Jaffna and Ministry of Education, Sports, Culture & Youth Affairs, Northern Province, in association with Educational Consultants India Limited (Ed.CIL) are organizing a seminar-cum-counseling session on 1st October 2014 from 10.00 A.M. to 01.00 P.M. at Thambar Hall, Jaffna Central College in Jaffna for the benefit of the students of Northern Province to pursue their higher studies in Indian universities at Graduation and Post-Graduation levels.
A large number of students fly to India every year from all corners of the globe in their pursuit for higher education. Students from Sri Lanka have always placed India as one of the most favored destinations as it offers maximum cultural compatibility and choice of world class education at a fraction of the cost compared with Western countries. In 2011 and 2013 Ed.CIL has successfully organised Education Fairs in Jaffna.
At the Seminar, the students, teachers and parents would be briefed by the officials of Ed.CIL on behalf of its Associated Institutions, information in detail about the Indian Education and admission procedure to join in Indian Universities/Institutions through Ed.CIL (India) Limited.
The Government of India has designated Education Consultants of (Ed.CIL - as the Single Window agency to facilitate the admission of children of Indian Diaspora and foreign students. Ed.CIL provides foreign students a comprehensive package of services that include:
- Providing required information to the students about Indian education
- Identifying appropriate courses/institutions which meet the student's needs
- Forwarding the application to a choice of institutes and following it till the receipt of provisional admission letters
- Obtaining necessary statutory approvals from concerned ministries
- Sending the provisional admission letters to the students
- Facilitating pre-departure and visa formalities
- Receiving the students in groups of 5 or more, on arrival in India
- Arranging for preparatory courses if required
- Acting as a local guardian
The prospective students and their parents, teachers and educationists are cordially invited to attend the seminar.
BRIEF WRITE-UP ON EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS INDIA LIMITED
Educational Consultants India Limited (Ed.CIL) was conceived and incorporated as a Public Sector enterprise by the Government of India in 1981, under the Ministry of Education and Culture (reconstituted as the Ministry of Human Resource Development in 1985). The company offers consultancy and technical services in different areas of Education and Human Resource Development not only within the country but also on a global basis.
Ed.CIL's performance has been rated as excellent by the Department of Public Enterprises for 4 years during the last one decade. Ed.CIL has also been awarded the Prime Minister's Award of Excellence for the year 1998-99 and is categorized as a 'Mini Ratna Organisation' by the Government of India.
