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10 common study abroad mistakes you must avoid

10 common study abroad mistakes you must avoid

Rediff.com13 Feb 2012

From incomplete application forms to choosing the wrong university, here are some common study abroad mistakes Indian students make.

6 Places To Study Abroad

6 Places To Study Abroad

Rediff.com9 Dec 2024

Want to study abroad? Here are top 6 countries for Indian students, with affordable fees and world-class education!

Chat@2: Do you want to study abroad?

Chat@2: Do you want to study abroad?

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

On December 9, from 2-3 pm, Sri Akella, director, Dream Seekers Academy, will answer your queries about studying abroad. Do join us with your questions.

Indian team will benefit from international friendly against Brazil: Cafu

Indian team will benefit from international friendly against Brazil: Cafu

Rediff.com3 days ago

Former Brazil captain Cafu discussed India's upcoming friendly against Brazil, highlighting the learning opportunity despite ranking differences. He also suggested India popularise football among children for growth, commented on Brazil's World Cup drought, and reflected on the evolving role of fullbacks in modern football.

Study Abroad: Exercise your brain!

Study Abroad: Exercise your brain!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

Matthew Schneeberger details the importance of developing your reading, writing and speaking skills -- even when school's out for the summer!

Studying abroad may get cheaper

Studying abroad may get cheaper

Rediff.com19 Jan 2008

Currently, interest rates on educational loans hover in the range of 11 to 11.50 per cent.

Study Abroad: The Scramble for Education Loans

Study Abroad: The Scramble for Education Loans

Rediff.com29 Jun 2021

Indian students planning to study abroad this year have to pay higher fee, fund their quarantine stay and also compete for on campus work opportunities.

Need money to study abroad?

Need money to study abroad?

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

The K C Mahindra Education Trust invites applications from those pursuing post graduate studies abroad in various fields.

Your studying abroad queries answered!

Your studying abroad queries answered!

Rediff.com23 May 2005

Get Ahead's international education counselor Karan Gupta answers readers' questions on international education.

Plan to Study Abroad? 13 TIPS for You

Plan to Study Abroad? 13 TIPS for You

Rediff.com29 Jun 2021

How you can make the most of a foreign education.

Can You Work While Studying Abroad?

Can You Work While Studying Abroad?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2022

Working while studying is an incredible way to build your professional network, learn hands-on experience, and understand the global working environment, suggests Ajay Sharma, president and founder, Abhinav Immigration Services.

What Gandhi's Passport Application Looked Like

What Gandhi's Passport Application Looked Like

Rediff.com21 Aug 2026

Gandhi's 1931 passport for his travel to London was issued in Bombay. It was the last time the Mahatma travelled abroad.

Study Reveals Dangers Of Herbal Cigarettes

Study Reveals Dangers Of Herbal Cigarettes

Rediff.com1 Jun 2026

A new study reveals that herbal cigarettes, often marketed as a safe alternative to tobacco, produce emissions that are comparably or even more damaging than regular tobacco cigarettes.

Top 5 study abroad destinations for Indian students

Top 5 study abroad destinations for Indian students

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

with rising costs and stricter visa rules, Indian students are now choosing destinations beyond the Big Four (USA, UK, Australia and Canada).

'My budget is 4 to 5 lakhs. Can I study abroad?'

'My budget is 4 to 5 lakhs. Can I study abroad?'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2012

In an online chat with readers, Dipti Punjabi, counsellor, EGE Global Education addressed queries related to studying abroad and offered advice on courses, tuition fee and more.

Want To Study At A Foreign University In India?

Want To Study At A Foreign University In India?

Rediff.com7 May 2026

Foreign universities are unlikely to gain major ground in India's higher education market in the near term, as students and families continue to prioritise return on investment over brand value in a highly price-sensitive sector.

Study Abroad: Do you qualify for a scholarship?

Study Abroad: Do you qualify for a scholarship?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2008

Foreign education consultant Karan Gupta hosted a chat with Get Ahead readers and addressed all their Study Abroad questions. Here's the transcript.

Indians' overseas travel spending dips to $1.09 billion in March amidst rupee depreciation concerns

Indians' overseas travel spending dips to $1.09 billion in March amidst rupee depreciation concerns

Rediff.com24 May 2026

Overseas travel spending by Indians, including holiday trips, decreased by $212.43 million to $1.09 billion in March compared to February, according to the Reserve Bank of India's latest data.

Study Abroad: Should you join a US university?

Study Abroad: Should you join a US university?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

Foreign education consultant Karan Gupta hosted a chat with GA readers on to answer their study abroad queries. The transcript.

Study Abroad: Does work experience count?

Study Abroad: Does work experience count?

Rediff.com29 Sep 2005

International education expert Karan Gupta has the answers to your queries.

Why every student should study abroad once in their lifetime

Why every student should study abroad once in their lifetime

Rediff.com16 Aug 2017

Presenting 6 incredible ways your life will change if you study abroad.

5 affordable destinations for Indians to study abroad

5 affordable destinations for Indians to study abroad

Rediff.com30 Oct 2017

Studying at these foreign destinations will not burn a hole in your pocket.

Study abroad: Why you should consider Sweden

Study abroad: Why you should consider Sweden

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

A look at what the European country has to offer Indian students.

Want to Study Abroad? Why GRE, TOEFL, IELTS count

Want to Study Abroad? Why GRE, TOEFL, IELTS count

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Study Abroad expert Karan Gupta in a chat with Get Ahead reader on April 18 discussed queries like requirements for pursuing ME in automobile engineering in Germany, when to take GRE, TOEFL and IELTS tests, student loans for pursuing studies abroad and a range of other related. Unedited excerpts:

Study Abroad: How To Deal With Rising Costs

Study Abroad: How To Deal With Rising Costs

Rediff.com29 Jul 2022

The rupee depreciation will work in favour of students who are currently studying in the US and plan to secure a job that pays in dollars.

'Can I study abroad after class 10?'

'Can I study abroad after class 10?'

Rediff.com9 Dec 2015

In an online chat with readers, Sri Akella, director of Dream Seekers Academy shared advice on how to pick the right international course and career.

Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation: First Crack In Modi's Fortress?

Dharmendra Pradhan's Resignation: First Crack In Modi's Fortress?

Rediff.com30 Jul 2026

Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation is significant because it punctures, however slightly, the perception that the Modi government never retreats under pressure. Every long-serving government eventually reaches a point where every institutional failure is identified with the leader himself. Removing the minister may have prevented that political burden from falling directly on Modi. Whether it also resolves the underlying crisis is another matter, notes Ramesh Menon.

Will show my scholarship letter if PM shows his degree: Dipke

Will show my scholarship letter if PM shows his degree: Dipke

Rediff.com3 Aug 2026

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has publicly challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to disclose his educational degree. Dipke stated he is ready to make his US scholarship and loan documents public if PM Modi reveals his degree, amidst ongoing demands for verification of the Prime Minister's academic qualifications. Dipke also criticised the current political climate, citing concerns about party defections and the use of central agencies.

Which country is best for your child to study abroad?

Which country is best for your child to study abroad?

Rediff.com28 Aug 2017

Have you been asking yourself this question? Then these 8 tips are meant for you.

Study Abroad: 5 things to consider before you apply

Study Abroad: 5 things to consider before you apply

Rediff.com23 Mar 2014

Increase the chance of getting admission in a great university abroad by focusing on the right thing at the right time.

Study abroad: Will I get a scholarship?

Study abroad: Will I get a scholarship?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

Funding can be obtained in the form of loans or scholarships in some cases. You can even work on campus and pay for your living expenses, says international study expert Karan Gupta.

Pvt sector enters India's critical minerals race with Indonesia deal

Pvt sector enters India's critical minerals race with Indonesia deal

Rediff.com18 Jul 2026

Hyderabad-based Midwest Ltd has become the first Indian private company to secure overseas critical mineral mines, sealing a deal with Indonesia's state-run PT Perusahaan Mineral Nasional (PERMINAS) to ensure a long-term supply of rare earths.

How to choose the right study abroad destination

How to choose the right study abroad destination

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

In an online chat with readers, Anshika Singh, Senior Vice President - Student Engagement at Univariety answered queries on how to pursue the right study abroad destination.

London Diaries: Every Meal Is a Gamble

London Diaries: Every Meal Is a Gamble

Rediff.com26 Jul 2026

Divya Nair shares the recipe for the perfectly-cooked salmon to be served with imperfect-looking mushroom pt and mashed potatoes, cooked with lots of love.

Budget 2026: Modest Relief For Students, Travellers

Budget 2026: Modest Relief For Students, Travellers

Rediff.com2 Feb 2026

No income tax relief, but compliance burden eased for youth and middle class through lower TCS.

Study abroad: Which is better MBA or MS?

Study abroad: Which is better MBA or MS?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2010

Vineet Gupta, MD of Jamboree Education, hosted a chat on June 25 and discussed various aspects related to study abroad. The transcript.

Hottest Study Abroad Destination Is...

Hottest Study Abroad Destination Is...

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

Canada has emerged as the most preferred country for Indian students abroad.

Study Abroad: How to write a winning scholarship application

Study Abroad: How to write a winning scholarship application

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Dollar-rupee rate playing havoc with your study abroad plan? Expert tips to help you.