Ms. Pooja Dodeja and Ms. Asra Khan from Uni-Italia Mumbai, organized a tour with Ms. Camilla Andreani, Head of International Recruitment at the University of Padua in Mumbai. During a fruitful closed door meeting with the heads of the institution of Dr. Homi Bhabha State University, Mumbai, Vice Chancellor Prof. Rajanish Kamat, Director of International Xell Mrs. Deepa Ravi Hirani,Prof S.B. Kulkari -  Director, The Institute of Science, Mumbai and Principal of Sydenham College - Dr. Shriniwas S Dhure, the growth of the Indian education sector and growing interest in Italy as a destination for higher education and research was discussed. 

This was followed by a presentation and interaction at Institute of Science and Sydenham College. The Institute of Science students were interested in Masters and PhD programs in Italy and had several questions, inspired by 3 alumni of the institution who are currently pursuing their PhD at University of Padua in astrophysics. The students from Sydenham college were enthusiastic and interested in exploring courses in economics, management and business.