NBSC Signs MoU with CGC University, Mohali
Northern Bukidnon State College (NBSC), Philippines, formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC) University, Mohali, India, on September 4, 2025, at 11:00 AM (IST). The partnership seeks to strengthen academic cooperation, research collaboration, and international mobility opportunities for students and faculty members of both institutions.
Under the agreement, NBSC and CGC-U will collaborate in areas such as:
* Exploring opportunities for students in short-term and long-term mobility programs such as summer schools, semester abroad, articulation, and exchange.
* Providing progression pathways for students into Master’s programs.
* Identifying opportunities for exchange of faculty, research staff, and administrative staff.
* Promoting awareness of academic programs, research institutes, and educational resources at both institutions.
* Organizing joint workshops, conferences, and co-publications.
* Encouraging cultural exchange initiatives to promote global understanding.
* Exploring additional areas of mutual interest and collaboration.
Representatives from both institutions underscored the importance of global engagement in higher education, emphasizing that the MoU is a significant step toward building cross-border educational opportunities and nurturing innovation, knowledge-sharing, and global citizenship.
Attendees from CGC University, Mohali, India:
- Prof. (Dr.) Anish Gupta, Director Academics
- Mr. Sarbjit Singh, Manager-International Affairs
- Mr. Aniket Yadav, Manager-International Affairs
- Mr. Harpreet Singh, Manager-International Affairs
Attendees from NSBC, Philippines:
- Dr. Christie Jean Villanueva-Ganiera, Ed.D., CESE, SUC President I of NBSC
- Dr. Jovelyn G. Delosa, Vice-President for Academic Affairs
- Dr. Mary Koren Witting-Acuesa, Research, Development, and Innovation Division Director
- Mr. Alven L. Gomez, Community Extension Services Division Director
- Ms. Maria Michaela Jamora, International Networking Officer
With this collaboration, NBSC continues to expand its international footprint, bringing the world closer to its students and faculty.
