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The Hindu · 17h

South Australia, an emerging hub for students from India

According to DHA data, India remains the leading source country for Australian citizenship grants, with 28,968 Indians granted citizenship in a year till June 2024.
Firstpost · 7d

Why are Australian universities restricting Indian students from a few states?

At least six Australian universities have imposed restrictions on student applications from Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Jammu and Kashmir after visa rejection rates for Indian students hit 24.
Icon for www.sbs.com.auSBS · Sep 26, 2019

Study in Australia: Visa requirement changes for international students

In Australia, student visa applications are assessed based on individual merits that include educational qualifications, financial requirements ... achieve these days by genuine students."
Reuters on MSN.com · 1d

Australia's ruling party to hike student visa fees again in pre-election pledge

Australia's ruling Labor Party said on Monday it would raise visa fees for international students to A$2,000 ($1,279) if reelected, the latest measure aimed at the lucrative education sector that has been a major source of immigration.
The Economic Times on MSN.com · 7d

Australia revises student visa policy, impacting Indian applicants

Australian universities are tightening immigration norms, mirroring similar moves by the US and Canada. Several institutions have halted applications from students hailing from six Indian states, including Gujarat,
DNA India · 8d

Bad news for students from these Indian states as Australia imposes visa restrictions due to...

India continues to be one of the top sources of international students in Australia and these recent visa restrictions could impact the upcoming admission cycle and potentially strain educational ties between the two countries.
Icon for www.msn.comThe Times of India on MSN.com · Feb 19, 2025

Stricter student visa rules likely to impact number of Indian students choosing Australia for higher education

The Australian government has launched a new policy on student visas from March last year called the Genuine Student (GS) requirement to replace the earlier Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE ...
Icon for timesofindia.indiatimes.comIndiatimes · 8d

Australia imposes Student Visa restrictions on six Indian states; know why

This move aims to curb misuse of student visas for residency purposes, raising concerns about the integrity of Australia's education system. Genuine students and educational ties between India and ...
Icon for www.moneycontrol.commoneycontrol.com · 7d

Australia’s student visa crackdown: Impact on Indian applicants and genuine students | Explained

This development follows a growing concern about the misuse of student visas as a pathway for immigration rather than genuine academic pursuit. As Australia focuses on protecting the integrity of ...