Do you also think studying in Germany is free? Though Germany's low-tuition fee for public universities is a plus point, it still requires Indian students to budget for multiple expenses. Housing, insurance, visa funds and exchange-rate shifts can push the total outlay sharply higher.
UK student visa applications have fallen 16% in a year and refusals have increased as rules tighten for applicants. Experts say Indian students should check funds, course fit and post-study options before applying. Here is what all Indian students need to know before applying in 2026.
The NEET PG 2026 qualifying cut-off has fallen to its lowest level in six years across categories. Experts say the drop reflects score distribution, coaching dependence, weak undergraduate training and vacant PG seats.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Delhi's SRCC on September 5 as Chief Guest at a campus event marking the college's centenary year. Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi is also set to attend. The visit comes as the BJP sharpens its outreach to Gen Z and brings Modi back to the college for the first time since 2013.
A German degree can open doors, but AI is changing what happens after graduation. For Indian students, technical skills, German and independent thinking could make the difference, along with research, AI literacy and teamwork. Here are the skills that Indian students must build before graduation that could shape what comes after it.
Getting an Indian worker to the US could soon cost companies more than $100,000 under a proposed H-1B work visa fee. That could make one question harder to ignore: will companies bring workers to America, or bring the work to India?
From Block Supply Officers to Deputy Collectors, Jharkhand's recruitment exams, JPSC and JSSC CGL open doors to thousands of government jobs. But after the TDPL-linked exam cancellations, even candidates who had already secured jobs are now fighting to keep them. A total of 6,947 examination posts may be scrapped since 2014.
The foreign degree was once seen as a ticket to better jobs, global exposure and a new life. Now, with foreign universities coming to India amid tighter visa and immigration rules, Indian families are asking a harder question: Is the overseas degree still worth the price and uncertainty?
Some urban preschools in India are expanding beyond classrooms to offer co-working, cafés and flexible care for parents. The shift reflects how smaller families and caregiving pressures are pushing early learning spaces to support entire households.
Young protesters marched against an education system they felt failed them, then returned to offices. Some were welcomed, some were not. Their activism has sparked a new workplace debate: Where should employer authority end, and where do an employee's constitutional rights as a citizen begin?
At my first ever protest at Jantar-Mantar, I witnessed much more than slogans or speeches. It left behind the smells of biscuits, rain, and shared meals. For me, those fragrances captured the crowd's solidarity more vividly than their voices.
Not everyone protesting at Delhi's Jantar Mantar is a NEET aspirant among thousands who have gathered over the past few days, demanding accountability after the NEET paper leak. For 22-year-old Sneha Aarya, it wasn't about an entrance exam: it was about losing faith in a system she says failed her family.
Engineering colleges have added AI, Data Science, Cybersecurity and other future-focused courses to their brochures. But as fees climb sharply, students and recruiters are questioning whether the classroom has evolved at the same pace as the price tag.
We've all done it – started an online course, a side project or a brilliant idea with excitement, only to leave it halfway. Turns out, workplaces notice that pattern too. And when promotions come around, finishing often beats starting.
A crore before 20. A managerial role while still a teenager. A startup before college. For a growing number of young Indians, career milestones once associated with the mid-30s are arriving years, even decades, earlier. But if success now starts at 19, what will life look like when they are 35?
Candidates who had cleared prelims, mains and even interviews in previous years found themselves on the wrong side of the list this time. The question many aspirants are asking now is simple: if experience wasn't enough, what exactly is UPSC rewarding?
AI is making students faster and more confident, but not always deeper learners. The latest OECD Digital Education Outlook 2026 warns that polished output can hide weak understanding. So the real question is no longer whether students can use AI: it is whether they can still think without it.
You must have gone through rounds of interviews, liked the role, cleared the process, and then the question turns to your previous CTC, and suddenly the new offer falls flat. That is the question at the centre of the salary debate: should your next pay depend on what you earned before, or on what you can do now?
For decades, Bihar's youth chased government jobs and metro-city dreams. The generation raised on UPSC dreams is discovering a different route to success now. They are building careers from their phones, turning local stories, culture and creativity into income and influence.
A library in Maharashtra's Beed district is doing much more than lending books. What started as a small reading space in 2017 has grown into a learning hub for over 130 children, offering study materials, scholarships, guidance, and a supportive environment to help them learn and grow.
