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In the 2023/2024 academic year, Indian students made up the largest international student group in Germany, with 49,008 enrolled across universities.

Updated : Jun 5, 2025

‘Ambitious, industrious...’: German ambassador courts Indian students amid Trump's clampdown on international students

Acknowledging the high-calibre talent from India, German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann, said, “I would encourage every student in India to look first and foremost at the state-owned and state-run universities in Germany to check whether they have something which interests them...”

Student visa freeze won’t last long, says US as it tightens social media screening

Updated : May 30, 2025

Student visa freeze temporary: US govt, as it pauses global student visas to step up social media checks

State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Thursday urged prospective students to continue seeking visa appointments, hinting that the disruption may not last long

As US ramps up student scrutiny, ex-envoy says Indian applicants need Plan B

Updated : May 29, 2025

'Don’t rely solely on US...': Ex-ambassador urges Indian students to keep a Plan B amid Trump's crackdown

In light of the uncertainty, the ex-envoy said the time is ripe for Indian universities to deepen collaboration with American institutions

Trump warns Harvard to ‘behave’, threatens funding cuts and visa clampdown

Updated : May 29, 2025

'Don't want shopping centres to explode': Trump renews pressure on Harvard over intake, demands 15% cap

US President Donald Trump has demanded that Harvard University cap its foreign student intake at 15 per cent, claiming the presence of “troublemakers” from “very radicalised” regions is putting the country at risk

Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan. (Screengrab)

Updated : May 28, 2025

'It is not a great environment': Raghuram Rajan warns US risks derailing innovation pipeline with anti-student visa politics

Rajan stressed that foreign students have been essential drivers of U.S. innovation and growth, and current policy trends risk derailing that edge

Inside Trump’s sweeping crackdown on foreign students

Updated : May 28, 2025

Trump admin's crackdown on Indian students: Visas revoked, social-media vetting, mass deportations- All that's happened so far

From stepped-up social-media vetting to surprise SEVIS terminations, a series of measures in the US is reshaping how and whether non-US citizens can study in America

800 Indian students at risk as Trump admin gives Harvard 72-hour ultimatum on visas

Updated : May 23, 2025

Harvard must either meet these 6 demands in 72 hours or lose all rights to enrol foreign students

If the university does not meet the six conditions within the stipulated time, it risks being permanently barred from sponsoring student visas

US move to revoke Harvard's visa rights puts Indian students’ future in jeopardy

Updated : May 23, 2025

Harvard can no longer enrol, sponsor visas for int'l students: What happens to 788 Indian students already on campus?

The students must now explore urgent transfer options or risk falling out of legal status in the United States

Canada tightens gates—Indian study permits tumble to 30,640 in Q1 2025, lowest in years

Updated : May 22, 2025

From 44k to 30k: Canada slashes Indian study permits by 31% in Q1 2025 as housing cap bites applicants

The drop comes as Ottawa tightens the overall inflow of international students and introduces tougher financial and documentation standards

Affordability and post-study work visas drive Indians toward Austria, Malta, Portugal and Spain

Updated : May 16, 2025

Cheaper accommodation, easier work visas: Why Indians are opting for Austria, Malta, Portugal, Spain for higher education

Rising tuition and living costs in UK, US, Canada and Australia destinations, combined with evolving visa rules, have driven many to explore emerging European alternatives

Keir Starmer pushes for UK visa overhaul, focusing on local workers amid weak job market

Updated : May 13, 2025

'Don't come, there are no...': Woman issues stern warning to Indians coming to the UK for masters

According to data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), job vacancies plummeted to just 781,000 in the first quarter of 2025 in the UK

133 students win SEVIS reprieve as judge questions visa cancellations without charges

Updated : Apr 26, 2025

Relief for Indian students in US! Trump admin to temporarily restore legal status of foreign students after lawsuit

The announcement came during a court hearing in Boston, where a federal judge is presiding over a lawsuit filed by international students

Colleges face federal heat as Trump links foreign funds, DEI mandates to national security

Updated : Apr 25, 2025

Trump targets Harvard, diversity policies in sweeping crackdown on colleges and accreditors

The latest move escalates his broader campaign to recast the nation's education system ahead of the 2024 elections

Updated : Apr 24, 2025

US Judge halts SEVIS cancellations for 133 students, offers relief to majority of Indian students

The students filed suit after the U.S. Department of State (DOS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) terminated their SEVIS records, alleging associations with law enforcement events

2. India tops international student numbers in Ireland, enrolments up nearly 50%

Updated : Apr 22, 2025

Rising visa hurdles push Indian students to Germany, Ireland for cost-smart careers over the 'Big 4s'

Students are also preferring these countries to the traditional 'Big 4s', i.e., the US, UK, Australia, and Canada

Many warned that 2025 may be the worst time to pursue grad school in the US.

Updated : Apr 19, 2025

'Don’t take ₹70 lakh loans...': Viral post warns Indian students against US student loans, job drought

The post sparked a wave of reactions, many sharing similar frustrations. One user criticized the early wave of Indian migrants: “A huge number of Indians who migrated in 2000s are unskilled... I have never faced more discrimination from anyone than these 2000s migrated Indians.”

Trump issues fresh threat to Harvard University after freezing of funds

Updated : Apr 16, 2025

Trump punishes elite colleges with funding freeze: Harvard resists, Columbia complies; Here's how other Ivy Leagues are splitting

The Trump administration insists its demands aim to combat antisemitism and what it calls “illegal and immoral discrimination” on campus. Critics argue the freeze is politically motivated and may not survive legal scrutiny

GOP bill targets federal education oversight, aiming to shift control to local agencies

Updated : Apr 11, 2025

'I regret coming to US for...': NRI student’s regretful post on US education draws spotlight to loneliness, job market fears

In the now-viral post, he shares a deeply personal account of academic struggles, social isolation, and regret over moving to the US

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