• Introducing the French Summer Program Pitch Competition 2025

    Introducing the French Summer Program Pitch Competition 2025

    In September 2025, Ask Sétu hosted a national essay competition for the Journée européenne des langues, inviting students to reflect on themes of communication and culture. With over 100 entries from schools across India, the response highlighted the curiosity and global mindset of today’s learners The enthusiasm around this competition reaffirmed the value of initiatives…

  • France’s AI Revolution: A Golden Opportunity for Indian Students

    France’s AI Revolution: A Golden Opportunity for Indian Students

    The French government’s recent announcement about the availability of 35 “ready-to-go” sites spanning 1,200 hectares for AI-focused data centers marks a pivotal moment for technology and education. This initiative comes on the heels of the AI Summit in Paris, co-presided by India, which emphasized the deepening technological collaboration between the two nations. With both countries…

  • From French Jobs For Me to Ask Sétu

    From French Jobs For Me to Ask Sétu

    French Jobs For Me started in 2019 as a newsletter, born from the recognition of a pressing need within the student community of the Alliance Française of Bangalore. The initiative quickly gained traction, supported by a growing community of students eager for insights into the job market requiring candidates skilled in French. The platform experimented…

  • Why the name “Sétu” for our Platform?

    Why the name “Sétu” for our Platform?

    What’s in a name? In India, names carry deep meaning and are chosen to reflect the personality, values, and aspirations of an individual (or at least the aspirations the parents have for their child). This belief extends beyond people to the products and services we create — names are selected carefully to represent what a brand stands…