New Delhi, November 18, 2024: The United States and India share a longstanding relationship in the field of education and continue to work together on a wide range of initiatives, from early childhood education to promoting two-way student mobility at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. This ongoing collaboration is now expanding with the launch …
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By U.S. Mission India | 18 November, 2024 | Topics: Education, Press Releases | Tags: Bilateral relationship, Education
New Delhi, November 13, 2023: For the third year in a row, a record number of Indian students traveled to the United States to pursue higher education. According to the Open Doors Report (ODR) released today, the number of international students from India to the United States increased by 35 percent and resulted in …
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By U.S. Mission India | 13 November, 2023 | Topics: Education, Study in the U.S. | Tags: Education USA, Open Doors Report, Study in the U.S.
INDIA/New Delhi, August 21, 2023 – Students and parents interested in learning about opportunities to pursue higher education in the United States are invited to participate in an in-person fair with U.S. university representatives. EducationUSA at the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), New Delhi, in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy, will host a university fair …
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By U.S. Mission India | 21 August, 2023 | Topics: Education, Press Releases, Study in the U.S. | Tags: EdUSA Fair, Press Release, Study in the U.S.
Thursday, January 19, 2023 NEW DELHI: The U.S. Embassy and the United States India Educational Foundation (USIEF) will host the 2023 Education USA Alumni Fair on Saturday, January 21, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the American Center. Alumni from 28 accredited U.S. universities and colleges will participate in this event, providing prospective …
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By U.S. Mission India | 19 January, 2023 | Topics: Education, Press Releases | Tags: Education, EducationUSA, Press Release
New Delhi (As Prepared for Delivery) Date: November 14, 2022 Good morning. It is my great pleasure to be here today to celebrate you and your accomplishments as part of the Fulbright-Nehru scholarship program. Additional Secretary Rao, your presence, and the Indian government’s support of the Fulbright-Nehru program demonstrate the commitment India has made to …
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By U.S. Mission India | 14 November, 2022 | Topics: Education, Speeches | Tags: Fulbright-Nehru, Speeches, United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF)
U.S. Higher Education Institutions Partner with India’s Education Sector New Delhi — Between September 12-16, the U.S. Department of Commerce will lead an Education Trade Mission to three cities in India: Mumbai, Bengaluru, and New Delhi. This trade mission will identify and promote opportunities for collaboration between Indian and American institutes of higher education. The …
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By U.S. Mission India | 12 September, 2022 | Topics: Education, Press Releases | Tags: Education, Higher Education, Press Release
New Delhi, September 6, 2022 – The U.S. Mission in India has issued a record-breaking 82,000 student visas in 2022 to date. Indian students received more U.S. student visas than any other country. The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi and four Consulates in Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai prioritized the processing of student visa applications from …
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By U.S. Mission India | 8 September, 2022 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Education, Press Releases | Tags: Charge d’Affaires, Press Release, Student Visa
On June 7, the U.S. Mission in India organized its sixth annual Student Visa Day. Consular Officers at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi and Consulates General in Chennai, Hyderabad Kolkata, and Mumbai interviewed more than 2,500 Indian student visa applicants. Chargé d’Affaires Patricia Lacina and consuls general throughout India congratulated visa recipients as they …
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By U.S. Mission India | 7 June, 2022 | Topics: Education, Press Releases | Tags: Education, Student Visa
We are pleased to announce the opening of the annual competition for Fulbright-Nehru, Fulbright-Kalam, and other Fulbright fellowships. Such exchanges have helped bring the people of India and the United States closer together through opportunities that enrich fellows’ academic, research, teaching, and professional capacity. Alumni of exchange and scholarship programs have demonstrated strong leadership in …
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By U.S. Mission India | 6 February, 2019 | Topics: Education, Press Releases
The U.S. Embassy’s public affairs office supported Goucher College, Maryland, a leading American college, and Shiv Nadar University, India to host a workshop on the importance of liberal arts education in the 21st century. The workshop was held in Delhi on November 29 and 30 and brought together 25-30 senior Indian higher education administrators from …
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By U.S. Mission India | 4 December, 2018 | Topics: Education, embassy, Press Releases
The number of Indians studying in the United States increased by 5.4 percent over the last year to 196,271, according to the 2018 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, released today. This marks the fifth consecutive year that the total number of Indians pursuing their higher education in the United States has grown. Speaking …
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By U.S. Mission India | 13 November, 2018 | Topics: Education, Press Releases, U.S. & India | Tags: Bilateral relationship, Education
Saturday, September 1, 2018, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Le Méridien Hotel, New Delhi Interested in studying in the United States? Don’t know what school to go to and how much it might cost? Not sure about student visas? Then join EducationUSA at the United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) for a U.S. University Fair …
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By U.S. Mission India | 30 August, 2018 | Topics: Education, Events, Press Releases | Tags: Higher Education
In a sign of the continued vitality of U.S.-India people-to-people ties, 98 Fulbright scholars are gathering at the Lalit Hotel in New Delhi for a three-day pre-departure orientation designed to introduce them to the academic, social, and cultural environment of the United States, and stimulate thought about their role as cultural ambassadors. A total of …
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By U.S. Mission India | 24 May, 2018 | Topics: Education, Press Releases | Tags: Education, Fulbright
The special Student Visa Day is on June 6th. It’s an interview day set aside exclusively for students applying for student visas. After your interview on #StudentVisaDay at the U.S. Embassy or Consulate, make sure to speak to an EducationUSA advisor about U.S. education and pre-departure information. Visit our website www.ustraveldocs.com/ to know more about student …
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By U.S. Mission India | 23 May, 2018 | Topics: Education, Study in the U.S., Visas | Tags: Education, Study in the U.S.
Ambassador Jennifer Zimdahl Galt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, visited the U.S.-India Education Foundation (USIEF) this weekend to underline the importance the U.S. government places on promoting educational exchanges between the world’s two largest democracies. The meeting came at the start of Ambassador Galt’s week-long …
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By U.S. Mission India | 14 May, 2018 | Topics: Art & Culture, Education, Press Releases, U.S. & India | Tags: Bilateral relationship, Education
The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), announces the opening of its annual competition for Fulbright-Nehru, Fulbright-Kalam and other Fulbright fellowships. Such exchanges have helped bring the people of India and the United States closer together through opportunities that enrich fellows’ academic, research, teaching and professional capacity. Alumni of exchange and scholarship programs administered by USIEF …
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By U.S. Mission India | 2 February, 2018 | Topics: Education, Press Releases | Tags: Fulbright, Higher Education
New Delhi – According to the 2017 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange data released today by IIE and the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the number of international students in the United States increased by three percent over the prior year, and the number of American students studying …
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By U.S. Mission India | 13 November, 2017 | Topics: Education, Press Releases
Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh Friday, May 12, 2017 Today, representatives from the U.S. Embassy New Delhi and the Department of Education, Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) interviewed applicants for the 2018-2019 Tibetan Scholarship Program (TSP). First Secretary Matthew Asada, U.S. Embassy New Delhi and Kalon Ngodup Tsering, Department of Education , CTA announced the six finalists and five alternates. The TSP was established …
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By U.S. Mission India | 12 May, 2017 | Topics: Education, Press Releases
Op-ed by Chargé d’Affaires MaryKay Loss Carlson I want to congratulate all the Indian students who have received offers of admission from one of the over 4,500 accredited institutions of higher learning in the United States. Graduates of US universities have gone on to become leaders and innovators in many fields around the world, and …
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By U.S. Mission India | 26 April, 2017 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Education, Press Releases, U.S. & India | Tags: Education
The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) announces the opening of its annual competition for Fulbright-Nehru and other Fulbright fellowships. Such exchanges have, over the years, helped bring the people of India and the United States closer together. In 2008, the U.S. and Indian governments agreed to significantly increase the number of scholarships awarded each year. …
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By U.S. Mission India | 2 February, 2017 | Topics: Alumni, Education, Press Releases | Tags: USIEF
(As Prepared for Delivery) Good Afternoon. It is my pleasure to be here today to launch the 2016 Open Doors report in India. One of our Mission’s highest priorities is to promote increased educational ties between the United States and India. That includes promoting studies in the United States, facilitating partnerships between U.S. and Indian …
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By U.S. Mission India | 16 November, 2016 | Topics: Education, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases, Speeches, Study in the U.S., U.S. & India | Tags: Bilateral relationship, Education, Higher Education
The U.S. Commercial Service (USCS) and ELS Educational Services, Inc. (ELS), of Princeton, NJ will organize U.S. Education Fairs for twenty U.S. institutions of higher education in four cities in Nepal and India between November 14 and 19, 2016. The U.S. Education Fairs will take place during International Education Week during which the U.S. government …
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By U.S. Mission India | 15 November, 2016 | Topics: Education, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & India | Tags: Bilateral relationship, Education, Higher Education
International student enrollment in the U.S. tops one million for the first time Students from India increased by 25% to 165,918 – Record Number of Students, Record Increase An increasing number of students are crossing the globe to gain practical, international experience that they can apply in their careers and life in a global society. …
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By U.S. Mission India | 15 November, 2016 | Topics: Education, Press Releases, Study in the U.S., U.S. & India | Tags: Bilateral relationship, Education, Study in the U.S.
The United States-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), in partnership with American Councils, is organizing a U.S. University Fair on Sunday, October 2, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lalit Hotel, New Delhi. Representatives from 33 U.S. Universities will participate in the fair and provide information about their institutions and programs. The participating universities …
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By U.S. Mission India | 30 September, 2016 | Topics: Education