As study-abroad options dwindle for Indian students, a good question to ask is what the state of India’s higher education sector is. The answer, I’m afraid, is not pretty.
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An anti-immigrant sentiment alongside a crackdown on ‘wokeism’ in the US coincides with the Big Four of foreign education starting to shut the gates. For Indian students looking to go abroad, these are the worst of times.
A record number of students are headed overseas. But economic realities, political changes and stricter immigration policies are throwing a spanner in the works.
The Reliance Foundation-backed institute seems to have inflated faculty strength to get the AICTE’s approval when, in fact, it has just four regular teachers and two of its three courses have none.