Student visa

Besides higher work visas for Indian IT professionals, Indian students coming to study at the UK institutions also registered an increase

Indian IT professionals get more UK work visas

3 min read . 30 Nov 2018

A total of 186,267 Indian students were studying in US universities in 2016-17. In 2015-16, the number had grown by 24.9% and in 2014-15 it had jumped by 29.4%. Photo:

Flow of Indian students to US grows at three-year low of 12.3%

2 min read . 14 Nov 2017

Among candidates for full-time MBA courses abroad, 58% now prefer to study in the US, down from 61% in 2009. Photo: HT

Visa worries: Indian students look beyond US, UK for B-school courses

2 min read . 18 May 2017

Human resource development minister Prakash Javadekar said such recognition of one-year degrees should be mutual and that too only when other countries are doing so. Photo: HT

India rejects UK demand on 1-year master’s degree

2 min read . 11 Nov 2016

The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. While a majority of IIT graduates were looking to study abroad a decade back, this proportion has now come down to less than 20%, says IIT-Ropar director SK Das. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint<br />

Expenditure on studying abroad declines for first time in 4 years

2 min read . 27 Jun 2016

The external affairs ministry advised all Indian nationals travelling to the US on other visas to carry necessary supporting documentation regarding place of stay, financial support, medical arrangements and sponsorship details. <br />Photo: Reuters<br />

India asks US to honour visas issued

1 min read . 31 Dec 2015

On many occasions, US immigration authorities have denied entry to Indian students bound for Silicon Valley University, San Jose, and Northwestern Polytechnic University, Fremont.<br />

India issues advisory to US-bound students

1 min read . 23 Dec 2015

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses industry leaders at Guildhall in London, on Thursday. Photo: Reuters <br />

Narendra Modi raises student visa issue with David Cameron

1 min read . 13 Nov 2015

US President Barack Obama made the announcement to business leaders during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum after arriving in Beijing on the first leg of an eight-day Asia tour. Photo: AFP<br />

US, China to extend visa validity to boost trade, tourism

1 min read . 10 Nov 2014

UK visa curbs likely to hit Indian students

UK visa curbs likely to hit Indian students

2 min read . 07 Feb 2011

New UK student visa rules come into effect

New UK student visa rules come into effect

1 min read . 05 Mar 2010

Australia tightens immigration rules; 20,000 applicants affected

Australia tightens immigration rules; 20,000 applicants affected

1 min read . 08 Feb 2010

<br />Crackdown: Students outside the London School of Economics. Tougher norms will keep militants from exploiting the system. Suzanne Plunkett/Bloomberg<br />

Britain set to tighten student visa rules

1 min read . 08 Feb 2010

Australia to tighten visa rules for students

Australia to tighten visa rules for students

1 min read . 21 Aug 2009

UK introduces new visa rules for Indian students

UK introduces new visa rules for Indian students

1 min read . 31 Mar 2009