Globalization and higher education in india globalization dates back to the times of barter system the giving and taking of goods and services resulted in bridging the gap between countries that ultimately led to the development of the underdeveloped nations and the advancement of the developed countries but some scholars believe that this also led to social inequality between nations resulting in conflicts in the due course of globalization the developing countries faced the challenge . Globalization and higher education in india understands this need and analyses how the indian education system can be re structured to shape the cognitive skills inter personal sensibilities and cultural sophistication of the children of our country and prepare them for a globalized knowledge society for scholars and practitioners in the field of sociology and education this volume offers interesting insights into the effect of liberalization on education and the impact of initiatives . This paper examines the impact of globalization on higher education in india and also discusses the major challenges that the globalization brought to higher education in the higher education segment of india substantial improvement is possible in. The impact of globalization on higher education in india as a result of globalization the opportunity in india in the field of higher education now appears to be immense and areas are diverse the remarkable development in information technology has promoted learners method of learning in both the formal and distance modes globalization is simply putting the space time