Indian Students

Canadian immigration authorities maintain that the restrictions are part of an effort to curb fake admissions and misuse of student visas.

Indian students abandon US study dreams amid Trump visa crackdown

Families shift focus to UK and Europe as American policies sow fear and uncertainty.

U.S deports 48 students in the last three years, India demands explanation

Minister Singh was responding to a query by BK Parthasarathi as the latter asked External Affairs ministry for the number of students deported by the USA during the last three years to explain the ground for their deportation.

Trump’s Green Card Promise: The emotional toll study abroad aspirants need to mull over

The US continues to be a highly sought-after educational hub, offering not just advanced learning opportunities but also the prospect of a better future. So, what does Trump's poll promise mean to the aspiring students?

Indian students secure 2 prestigious awards at NASA's 30th Human Exploration Rover Challenge

Teams representing KIET Group of Institutions, Delhi-NCR (College/University), and Kanakia International School, Mumbai (High School), clinched top honors in two categories.

Exercise regularly, sleep well, eat healthy, plus other simple tips for students to boost memory power

How to boost memory power: Incorporating these tips—from healthy lifestyle habits to effective memory-enhancing strategies—into your daily routine can help you boost your memory power and achieve academic success. 

Indian students are top first-year international students driving Germany’s enrolment growth

Indian students top enrolment in German universities, with most of the new students hailing from India at 11,733, followed by China at 5,661.

Weekly Numerics | Suspension spree in the Parliament, Indian students’ spending abroad soars, and the rise in credit demand

With the 2024 Budget session left, the 17th Lok Sabha has already seen the most number of suspensions in India’s legislative history. Meanwhile, expenditure of Indian students going abroad is on the rise and is expected cross USD 70 billion annually by 2025, according to estimates.

Canada's higher cost-of-living requirement for students to worsen financial burden, say parents

Canada will more than double the cost-of-living financial requirement for incoming international students beginning January 1, Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced, a move that will impact the arrival of foreign students in the country, including from India.

UK cautioned against unfair' visa crackdown on Indian professionals, students

While Indian students have many options for higher education, UK universities depend on foreign students’ funds to stay afloat financially, said INSA UK President Amit Tiwari.

Record Indian students went to US for higher studies in 2022-23, up by 35% since last year: Report

Indian students constitute more than 25 per cent of the over one million foreign students studying in the US and for the third year in a row, a record number of Indian students travelled to the country to pursue higher education, the Open Doors Report said.

Delay in visa processing expected due to lesser Canadian staff, say Punjab consultants

Prospective students from Punjab may bear the brunt because of the likely delay in visa, they fear.

US intends to open consulates in Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and India in Seattle: White House

The official said the US issued a record 125,000 visas to Indian students last year.

Indian students pursuing Masters, PhD in US prefer Physical Sciences over Engineering: Report

As per the report, the percentage of students interested in engineering has decreased from 34 percent to 17 percent in the last decade, while those interested in physical sciences has increased from 27 percent to 37 percent.

Visa interviews for Indian students to be increased by 30 per cent this summer: US envoy

He said US consulates processed nearly 1.25 lakh visa applications of students in India.

US visa update: International students can apply a year in advance, says Biden admin

A student can enter the US before 30 days of the start of their programme on a valid visitor (B) visa.

91% Indian students feel professional certification will help them succeed in jobs: Survey

The study conducted by online learning platform Coursera also found that employers in India place a higher value on professional certificates when making hiring decisions than their counterparts in Australia, the UK, Germany and France. Nearly 5,000 students and employers across 11 countries -- Australia, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the UAE, the UK and the US -- were surveyed as part of the study.

SC seeks details from Centre about Ukraine-returned medical students who have availed academic mobility programme

These students are primarily seeking transfer to medical colleges in India in their respective semesters.

Indians to benefit as Canada lifts limit on working hours for international students

The new policy, set to run from November 15 through the end of 2023, will only apply to students studying full time.

Canada asks Indian students not to start working before course commences, issues guidelines

Further, students going to Canada this fall/winter term will have to undergo verification on arrival. A border services officer will review their documents. “Be prepared to show that your DLI has allowed you to arrive late OR that you have received a deferral," the official tweet read.

Study abroad: Five things to remember before joining a foreign university

The time between getting the admission offer and joining the foreign university provides a unique window to hone new skills, learn about the socio-cultural fitments, language skills and part time work laws to fit into the new destination well.

Is the sheen of overseas higher education still compelling?

Overseas education is a centuries-old phenomenon in India. Quality of education, variety of courses, and comparatively low fees are some of the influencing factors 

Study abroad | What you need to know about applying to universities in the UK

Applying to the UK universities is a simple process but preliminary research and planning are important. If you begin a year in advance, you are in a good place.

Indian students’ hunger for foreign education: What is driving it, and has it changed post-pandemic?

While selecting a foreign education destination, Indian students are weighing the market value of the course, rating of the institution or university, cost of living, and post-study work opportunities.

China to permit 'some' Indian students to return: Chinese Foreign Ministry

As per earlier reports, over 23,000 Indian students, mostly studying medicine in Chinese colleges, are stuck in India after they returned home as the coronavirus broke out in China in December 2019.