Overview

• Rising safety concerns abroad coupled with a 41% US F-1 visa rejection rate are driving Indian students to consider domestic education.
• Government is fast-tracking NEP 2020 reforms with backing from private investors on projects such as Vedanta’s ₹15,000 crore Education City to strengthen homegrown institutions.
• 1,168 universities along with 45,473 colleges are expanding practical research-oriented programs through industry partnerships to meet increased demand.
• Online hybrid programs are bringing global faculty and curricula into India, reducing the need for physical migration.
• India is launching recruitment drives in Vietnam, Thailand, Nigeria, Kenya to position itself as a global education hub.