Indian Student

'Partnership Between Indian, Australian Varsities Will Help Bolster Knowledge Exchange'

Education | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 12, 2019

In 2019, over 800 Indian students enrolled at the University of Queensland, comprising the fifth largest international cohort, Deputy Director International Marketing and Recruitment, University of Queensland, Alison Campbell, said.

China Restricts English MBBS Seats Amid Surge Of Indian Students

Education | Press Trust of India | Monday October 7, 2019

China attracts foreign students, especially from India and other Asian countries, due to its affordable courses compared to institutions in the US, the UK and Australia.

Centre Asks UK To Protect Rights Of Indian Students, Resolve Visa Issues

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Monday September 30, 2019

India on Monday asked the United Kingdom to protect the rights of its students in the country and ensure that they do not face any visa-related difficulties. Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla conveyed this to Glyn Williams, Director General for Borders, Immigration, Citizenship and International Strategy at the United Kingdom Home Office, duri...

UK Parliament Panel Slams "Flawed" Reaction To Visa Row Affecting Indians

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 18, 2019

An influential UK Parliament committee on Wednesday issued a harsh rebuke of the UK government's "flawed" reaction to a visa row involving compulsory English tests that affected hundreds of overseas students, many of them Indian.

"Fantastic News" For Indians: UK Brings Back 2-Year Post-Study Work Visa

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 11, 2019

There is good news for students going to Britain for studying as the UK government today announced the reintroduction of the two-year post-study work visa, expanding opportunities for talented international students to build successful careers in the country.

Indian Students Will Be Able To Extend Stay In UK For 2 Years

Education | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday September 11, 2019

"This is fantastic news for Indian students, who will now be able to spend more time in the UK after completing their degree, allowing them to gain further skills and experience," said Dominic Asquith, British High Commissioner to India.

51% Indian UK Graduates Earn Above Average Salaries, 82% Satisfied With Their Careers: Study

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Wednesday September 4, 2019

Close to 1,000 Indian students of a total of 16,000 students from different nationalities who had completed their studies between January 2011 and July 2016 were surveyed for Indian Graduate Outcomes 2019 study.

France To Boost Student Exchange Programme With India: Envoy

Education | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 1, 2019

Consul General of France in Mumbai Sonia Barbry, who fell in love with India and its culture when she came here to study as a teenager, now wants more and more Indian students to study in her country.

27-Year-Old Indian Student Drowns In US Lake

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 21, 2019

A 27-year-old Indian student has drowned after jumping off from a recreation spot into the Crater Lake in the US state of Oregon, authorities said.

Indian Student in US Sentenced to 1-Year in Prison for Damaging University Computers

Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

Vishwanath Akuthota, 27, of Albany was also ordered to pay $58,471 (Rs. 41.7 lakhs) as restitution charge.

Indian Student Gets A Year In Jail In US For Damaging College Computers

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 14, 2019

An Indian student was sentenced to 12 months in prison, to be followed by one year of supervised release, for intentionally damaging computer equipment of a college in New York.

UK Working To Extend Post-Study Work Rights For Foreign Students

Education | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 1, 2019

The number of Indian students in the UK registered a 40 per cent increase over the last year.

Demand For Humanities, Languages Subjects In 'Direct Admission For Students Abroad' Scheme

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Tuesday July 23, 2019

The issue was mentioned while the CPI member was talking about problems being faced by NRI or Non Resident Indian students from various countries, particularly Gulf countries.

Indian Student's Body Found In Oz, Dam Was Emptied In Hunt For Him

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2019

The body of a 21-year-old Indian student in Australia, who went missing recently, was found today in Victoria's Marysville region, according to the police, which also emptied a local dam in search of him.

Sharp Decline In Indian Students Seeking Admission In UK Universities Since 2010: Government

Education | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 27, 2019

Issues relating to Indian students have been consistently raised by India in all bilateral discussions with the UK at various levels, Mr Muraleedharan said.