Australia’s Student Visa Fee Hike: What It Means for Indian Students’ Future Plans In a move that has sparked concern among international students, Australia has raised its student visa fee from AUD 710 to AUD 1,600, effective from July 1, 2024. This increase, which more than doubles the previous fee, was confirmed by India’s Minister…
Australia, much like Canada, may soon face a shift in its appeal among Indian students as it moves closer to implementing a cap on international student intake. The proposed Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 has sparked widespread debate, with many study-abroad consultants predicting significant repercussions for Indian applicants, while…
BENGALURU: Karnataka Information Technology Minister Priyank Kharge on Thursday said 100 engineering colleges are set to be “adopted” by an equal number of corporates by next year, as the government makes efforts to rope in industries to boost the employment prospects of students. Citing an example, he quoted a big automobile company as saying that…
A 23-year-old student from Telangana died in the United States after he accidentally misfired from his gun on his birthday. The incident happened on November 13. Aryan Reddy, a native of Telangana’s Uppal, was pursuing Master’s degree at Georgia State University. The 23-year-old’s body is expected to arrive in Telangana tonight. Reports revealed that Aryan…
Explosive Growth: Why Indian Students Are Choosing Germany for Higher Education (Getty Images) The allure of German universities is proving irresistible to Indian students. With enrolment figures projected to surge from 28,773 in 2021 to a staggering 114,499 by 2030, this represents a remarkable 297.82% growth, according to the recent report European Student Landscape: Beyond…
Fake Acceptance Letters: A Growing Concern for Canada’s Immigration System (Getty Images) A significant rise in fraudulent foreign student acceptance letters has been revealed, with more than 10,000 potentially fake documents flagged by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) this year. This represents a significant increase of 30% compared to the previous year. These letters,…
New Delhi, A Delhi University (DU) student has been expelled for six months for allegedly writing “scrap NTA” graffiti on a campus wall. The female student, previously suspended for over two months, faced a police complaint for the act. She is an MA student in Russian at the Department of Slavonic and Finno-Ugrian Studies and…
VISAKHAPATNAM: If India displaced China and became the top country to send students to US universities in 2023-24, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana had a big role to play. Data from US consulate-general, Hyderabad, show that nearly 56% of Indian students who packed their bags for the US last year were from the two states –…
Questions Doubts Answered How to register for JEE (Main)? Detailed instructions for online registration are in the Information Bulletin on the NTA website under “Important Information at Glance.” How are exam cities chosen? Candidates can select four cities based on their permanent and current address. Foreign candidates can choose centers nearby or within India. Final…
HYDERABAD: In order to have 50 per cent students in universities, India needs to double the varsities’ strength to 2,500, NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam has said. Delivering a keynote address at the Indian School of Business (ISB) here on Friday, he said though one university and two colleges were opened every week in the…