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23% drop in study abroad spending by Indian students: RBI data shows sharp decline

India’s outward remittances for overseas education dropped 23% in August 2025, according to the latest RBI data under the Liberalised…

Updated: October 30, 2025 12:45 IST

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What is OPT program for foreign students in US that face the risk of termination?

The Optional Practical Training program, which allows foreign students to work temporarily in the US after graduation, is under increasing…

Updated: October 17, 2025 16:34 IST

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44% drop in Indian student arrivals to the US as visa issuance slumps

The United States recorded a 19% drop in student visa issuances in August 2025 compared to the same month last…

October 11, 2025 13:11 IST

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US lawmaker proposes to remove tax exemptions for foreign workers under OPT program

A new bill introduced in Congress seeks to tax the income of foreign students working under the OPT program.

Updated: October 2, 2025 18:03 IST

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OPT program criticized for undermining US graduates in the job market, faces risk of termination

Senator Chuck Grassley has urged Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to stop issuing work authorizations to foreign student visa holders…

September 25, 2025 15:13 IST

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Foreign students face roadblocks on path from F-1 visa to US citizenship

The H-1B visa $100,000 fee raises concerns for Indian students and parents about studying and working in the United States.

Updated: September 28, 2025 19:48 IST

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H-1B visa bill introduced to scrap lottery, end OPT program for foreign workers

H-1B and OPT programs have been blamed for replacing American workers with foreign labour.

September 19, 2025 07:07 IST

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STEM OPT jobs jump 54%, Indians take nearly half of US work permits for foreign workers

New data around the Optional Practical Training has been published, highlighting the importance of the work program for the foreign…

August 31, 2025 16:11 IST

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Big drop in arrival of foreign students in US including a decline of 50% for students from India

Immigration data show a steep decline in arriving international students in US.

August 25, 2025 16:07 IST

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OPT program under attack amid termination calls by US lawmakers, tax proposals and tighter rules

The US Optional Practical Training program faces termination calls, new tax proposals and stricter rules for international students.

August 24, 2025 16:07 IST

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How to convince consular officers not to deny your F-1 student visa application?

The US study visa rule, 214(b), often leads to the rejection of many international students each year, necessitating reapplying with…

August 15, 2025 07:07 IST

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F-1 visa students may see the ‘Intent to Leave’ Rule scrapped

International students applying for study visas must show the intent to return to their home country after completing their studies.

Updated: August 13, 2025 18:52 IST

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Top reasons US consular officers reject F-1 visa applications

The Trump administration’s recent crackdown on the international student community has made the interview process tougher to crack.

Updated: August 9, 2025 13:56 IST

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Up to 25% drop in fall intake by US seen, Indian students jittery

Indian student enrollment in US universities may fall 20–25% for Fall 2025, driven by visa appointment disruptions and uncertainty over…

Updated: August 8, 2025 13:30 IST

As H-1B and student visa hurdles grow, Indians turn to US investment visas

Despite curiosity surrounding the programme, whose launch date and specifics remain undisclosed, data reveals that the existing EB-5 visa —…

Updated: August 8, 2025 13:39 IST

ICPC 2025: IITs struggle as colleges from Russia, Japan, and China dominate global coding contest

Is computer science still a relevant stream? Students weary as US tech layoffs surge

The average cost of pursuing a degree in tech costs between Rs 12 to 14 lakh per year.

July 27, 2025 11:16 IST

Trump ally calls for end to OPT programme for F-1 Visa students

If enacted, the change would end the ability for international students to work after completing their studies — effectively gutting…

May 23, 2025 08:57 IST

Indian student wins US court relief after Trump administration’s sudden visa revocation

Who is Krish Lal Isserdasani? Indian student wins US court relief after Trump administration’s sudden F-1 visa revocation

US immigration crackdown: Isserdasani’s visa was cancelled on April 4, following an alleged disorderly conduct incident in November 2024. He…

April 17, 2025 10:58 IST

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