BHUBANESWAR, August 6 — The 13th BRICS Education Ministers' Meeting commenced in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on Thursday, focusing on digital learning, academic exchanges, and vocational training frameworks among member states.
Chaired by the Indian Education Minister, the delegates from Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and newly admitted partner nations are discussing mutual recognition of educational qualifications, student exchange programs, and joint research initiatives in artificial intelligence and sustainable development.
Indian officials emphasized that sharing digital education platforms like SWAYAM can help expand access to quality learning across member countries.
International organizations and summits are key topics in competitive exams. Candidates should note that the 13th education ministers' meeting is hosted in Bhubaneswar under India's BRICS presidency for 2026.