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Migrating students flying into a debt trap? Experts advise caution

The competition is getting tougher by the year, and the number of Indian students travelling overseas for education has been increasing rapidly increasing post-Pandemic

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The competition is getting tougher by the year, and the number of Indian students travelling overseas for education has been increasing rapidly increasing post-Pandemic. (Photo: Shutterstock.)

Debarghya Sanyal New Delhi
If you are keeping an eye on your dream courses and degrees abroad, you will know that the application season is well underway for colleges and universities in top destinations such as the US, Australia and the UK. Deadlines for most graduate programme applications have been set, with detailed requirements for statements of purpose (SoPs), original transcripts and letters of recommendation.

But as the competition gets tougher by the year, the number of Indians travelling overseas for education has been growing rapidly after Covid. And at a juncture when time is of the essence, experts strongly advise clarity of one’s

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