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Office of the High Commissioner for India. Report on the Work of the Education Department London for the year 1937-38

1939

'Sir I am directed to forward for the information of the Government of India the Report for the academic year ending 30th September 1938 on the work of the Education Department of the High Commissioner's Office prepared by Dr. [...] 2. In last year's report attention was drawn to the increase in the number of Indian students pursuing courses of study or training in Great Britain and the fact that they constituted the largest single national group representing nearly 70% of the total from the whole of the British Empire. [...] Generally speaking the variations reflect the vicissitudes of past students in securing suitable employment on their return to India but in spite of the warnings in the reports of Provincial Unemployment Committees in India about over-crowding in the legal prfession the number of Indian students pursuing full-time courses in the various Inns of Court and of those called to the Bar do not [...] 8. The number of applications for admission to the Constituent Colleges and Schools of the University of London again increased and as may be inferred from the number of students actually admitted the authorities have given them the most careful and sympathetic consideration. [...] For the Indian students at Oxford Cambridge and Edinburgh the respective University Authorities undertook this responsibility and during the year there were five students under the Secretary of the Delegacy for Oriental Students at Oxford five under the Secretary of the Inter-Collegiate Indian Students Committee at Cambridge and eight under the charge of the University Adviser to Indian student
education
Pages
48
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.140319
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-7 unknown view
Introduction
8-8 unknown view
Section I. General
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Section II. University Students
8-10 unknown view
Section III. Professional and Practical Training
10-12 unknown view
Section IV. Government Scholars
12-13 unknown view
Section V. Students Entrusted to the Supervision of the High Commissioner
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Section VI. Social Aid and Welfare Work
13-15 unknown view
Section VII. General Observations
15-18 Thomas Quayle view
Appendices
19-40 unknown view

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