News for 'Study Abroad'

Understanding changes to the TOEFL

Understanding changes to the TOEFL

Rediff.com24 Apr 2007

Top Careers and You, exam experts, answer questions about the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

Want to be a flight attendant?

Want to be a flight attendant?

Rediff.com19 Jun 2013

Work with Jet Airways as a cabin crew professional or stand a chance to win a unique Rs 5 lakh-scholarship from Virgin Atlantic to study abroad. Read on for details

How much blackmoney is stashed abroad? Govt has no clear idea

How much blackmoney is stashed abroad? Govt has no clear idea

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

The study was constituted in March 2011 when the nation was debating on the amount of black money stashed within as well as outside the country with figures being projected by politicians and civil society to lakh of crores.

11 scholarship options for the UK

11 scholarship options for the UK

Rediff.com30 Nov 2005

Is a foreign degree worth the trouble?

Is a foreign degree worth the trouble?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2007

Readers discuss whether an international education is good for the individual and the nation.

FinMin study to assess quantum of black money complete

FinMin study to assess quantum of black money complete

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

The study was ordered in March 2011 when the nation was debating on the amount of unaccounted income with figures projected by politicians and civil society in crores of rupees.

Sahu Jain overseas scholarship

Sahu Jain overseas scholarship

Rediff.com10 May 2007

Sahu Jain Trust, a philanthropic organisation belonging to The Times of India Group announces overseas loan scholarships for higher studies abroad.

Want a job in the US?

Want a job in the US?

Rediff.com13 Jun 2006

Overseas education counsellor Karan Gupta who chatted with Get Ahead readers advises.

How expensive is a foreign education?

How expensive is a foreign education?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

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

Choose the right foreign university

Choose the right foreign university

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

Value-add to your resume with the various benefits offered by a foreign education.

MBA: Self-study tips for GMAT

MBA: Self-study tips for GMAT

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

Overseas education expert Karan Gupta tells you how to prepare and excel at GMAT and answers your queries.

Meet the doctor who failed in medical and civil exams

Meet the doctor who failed in medical and civil exams

Rediff.com7 May 2012

Like many Indian students he aspired to be a doctor, but fate had other plans. Dr Srinivas Marmamula, Optometrist and Public Health professional, shares how he managed to create a niche for himself despite these academic setbacks.

'Modi and Trudeau will sacrifice our dreams'

'Modi and Trudeau will sacrifice our dreams'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

As India's diplomatic tensions with the Land of the Maple Leaf escalate, so do the anxieties of countless Punjabis.

Want an education loan for an international MBA?

Want an education loan for an international MBA?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

You are an engineering graduate and want to pursue higher studies overseas. Do you know how to get an education loan for this purpose? Our education loan expert Harsh Roongta has all the answers.

Going abroad for education? Get the right insurance deal

Going abroad for education? Get the right insurance deal

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

While the basic cover is generally of around $50,000, limits for accident and sickness are up to $500,000. Here's a list of important covers that come bundled with travel insurance.

How the super rich stash money abroad

How the super rich stash money abroad

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

'Tax dodging through tax havens is one of the ways multinational corporations and the super-rich in India are using to evade taxes.'

QS Top Universities Tour visits Mumbai, New Delhi

QS Top Universities Tour visits Mumbai, New Delhi

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Prospective university students looking to study abroad, at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, will have the opportunity to meet with admissions directors and alumni of many of the world's top universities.

ICAR International Fellowships for 2009-10

ICAR International Fellowships for 2009-10

Rediff.com20 Jul 2009

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) invites applications from the Indian as well as overseas nationals having Master's degree in Agriculture and allied sciences of the ICAR International Fellowships (ICAR-IFs) for the year 2009-10.

Education loans: From India or US?

Education loans: From India or US?

Rediff.com9 May 2011

According to data from the Open Door Report published by the Institute of International Education, US was the preferred destination for Indian students, with 104,897 of them opting for courses in 2010.

Applying for a US visa? Some useful tips

Applying for a US visa? Some useful tips

Rediff.com28 Dec 2005

The US is a hot destination these days for further studies, jobs and permanent citizenship. US visa expert Dr Arun Vakil tells you how you can secure your US visa.

Are you eligible for a Fulbright Fellowship?

Are you eligible for a Fulbright Fellowship?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2010

Staff from the United States India Educational Foundation hosted a chat with rediff.com readers on June 23. The transcript.

'Can We In Our Businesses Set An Example?'

'Can We In Our Businesses Set An Example?'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2024

'I think some of us, like Mukesh Ambani, myself and those of us who head industrial units, ought to really focus on what we can really do to make the world a safer place, maybe 50 or 100 years from now.' 'For instance, how can we deal with climate change and global warming, right now?' 'The effects of it may not be felt now; in fact, we may pay a price for it today, but it will help the generations to follow.'

Does having a foreign degree help?

Does having a foreign degree help?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2006

Thousands succeed with degrees obtained in India. So, why the craze for education abroad?

Neighbourhood First At Modi's Swearing-In

Neighbourhood First At Modi's Swearing-In

Rediff.com9 Jun 2024

Engagement with neighbours is a strategic imperative, and not an option, asserts Rup Narayan Das.

'UK, Australia more vigilant about student visas'

'UK, Australia more vigilant about student visas'

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

Gulshan Kumar, former Education Officer, Australian High Commission talks about the recent clamp down on student visas and why.

What the future holds for Indian students abroad

What the future holds for Indian students abroad

Rediff.com6 May 2020

All you need to know about intakes, proficiency tests and visas.

Financing your international degree

Financing your international degree

Rediff.com7 May 2007

The first of a two part series, this article examines alternate sources of financial assistance for Indian students who plan to study abroad.

How Arjun Shah scored a perfect 340 in GRE

How Arjun Shah scored a perfect 340 in GRE

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

"I never expected it. It was too good to be true," says the 20 year-old.

Study UK: The recruitment process explained

Study UK: The recruitment process explained

Rediff.com25 Jul 2008

Former student of Warwick University, Aruni Mukherjee shares his advice on how you can improve your chances of landing a job post graduation.

'Work permits should be liberal for students'

'Work permits should be liberal for students'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

The conclave of global experts on immigration on Tuesday said that work permits should be more liberal for students who study abroad in order to enable them take up jobs there.

Expert tips: The best options to study in the US

Expert tips: The best options to study in the US

Rediff.com16 Jul 2016

In an online chat with readers, NNS Chandra offered advice on how to pursue an education abroad.

Know the GRE: How to solve Quant problems

Know the GRE: How to solve Quant problems

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

A look at the Quantitative component of the GRE, specifically, the Mathematics questions. How should you approach them? How can you recognise certain patterns or questions types? Read on

IT firms to cut allowances of staff abroad

IT firms to cut allowances of staff abroad

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

Faced with imminent recession in the United States, Indian IT services companies might take this step from April 1, 2008.

TN: Son dies by suicide after 2 failed NEET attempts, father kills self

TN: Son dies by suicide after 2 failed NEET attempts, father kills self

Rediff.com14 Aug 2023

Medical college aspirant Jagatheeswaran, 19, was hopeful of cracking the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) until the last minute when he suddenly reversed his decision and ended his life.

'You are ruining an entire generation'

'You are ruining an entire generation'

Rediff.com13 Mar 2024

'We are calling companies to set up assembly plants for mobile phones while all the components are imported.' 'Only the last turn of the screwdriver is done here. And you call it self-reliance, Atmanirbharta, etc.' 'Unless you invest in research, you will not climb up the ladder. But this government is happy getting sub-contract work.'

JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships 2008

JN Tata Endowment Loan Scholarships 2008

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

A scholarship programme available for students of Indian origin.

Leaving for the UK? Don't miss these tips

Leaving for the UK? Don't miss these tips

Rediff.com17 Aug 2007

Vinod Salian, who has lived and worked in the UK since 2001, provides tips for students and workers leaving for the UK. Where can I buy furniture? What's shopping in the markets like? Read

Study UK: All about life as a student

Study UK: All about life as a student

Rediff.com10 Jul 2008

Aruni Mukherjee, a student of Warwick University, shares tip on how to adapt to academics and university life in the UK.