Number of Indian students in US on rise again, now at a higher rate than Chinese

Number of Indian students in US on rise again, now at a higher rate than Chinese

In the last one decade, the number of Indian students annually picking the United States for higher education has more than doubled, with the country’s share in the total number of international students going up from 11.8 per cent to 21 per cent, according to the Open Doors Report 2022 released Monday. The numbers assume […]

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Indian students in China ineligible for FMGE if license not obtained: Govt

Indian students in China ineligible for FMGE if license not obtained: Govt

The Embassy of India in Beijing today informed that if any Indian student, who joined a medical programme in China after November 2021, fails to obtain license to practice as a medical doctor in China, will be rendered ineligible to appear for Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE). “The Embassy has apprised the Chinese authorities concerned […]

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Indian embassy asks students in China to register for consular needs

Indian embassy asks students in China to register for consular needs

The Indian Embassy today asked students who have returned to Mainland China or are already in the Asian country to register on an official link so that the government can ensure the timely facilitation of their consular needs. “With concerted efforts Indian medical students have started returning to mainland China to re-join their respective universities. […]

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With no chartered flights yet, Indian students explore routes via Sri Lanka, Dubai, Hong Kong to reach China

With no chartered flights yet, Indian students explore routes via Sri Lanka, Dubai, Hong Kong to reach China

After two pandemic-hit years, China has finally opened its borders to Indian students pursuing higher education courses in its universities. After having no luck in making chartered plane arrangements to reach China yet, Indian students are now finding different routes on their own such as via Sri Lanka, Dubai, Hong Kong and Myanmar, among others. […]

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China opens up its borders but no direct flights, medical students back in India want Centre’s help to return

China opens up its borders but no direct flights, medical students back in India want Centre’s help to return

AFTER TWO Covid-hit years, China has opened its borders to Indian students pursuing higher education courses in that country with several universities issuing NOCs for a return to campus. But the students and their parents say they are struggling to find ways to return in the absence of direct flights — and want the Centre […]

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First batch of Indian students stuck back home will arrive ‘very soon’: China

First batch of Indian students stuck back home will arrive ‘very soon’: China

China on Tuesday said it has started the process for the return of Indian students stuck back home due to the COVID-19 visa restrictions here and the first batch may arrive soon, raising hopes for the thousands of students waiting to re-join their colleges in this country. “We are working intensively for the return of […]

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‘Ukraine not willing to take back Indian students’: Minister to Rajya Sabha

‘Ukraine not willing to take back Indian students’: Minister to Rajya Sabha

Ukraine is not willing to allow Indian students back into the country just yet, informed the Minister of State for External Affairs, Meenakshi Lekhi to the Rajya Sabha. The Government of India is in contact with the educational authorities there over the issue on the continuation of studies by Indian students who returned from Ukraine. […]

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