India Can Attract Foreign Students Amid Tougher Rules Abroad, Says Joshi

India has a chance to attract more international students as other countries make their entry rules stricter. Joshi shared this view while speaking at the 21st FICCI Higher Education Summit. He also urged universities to work much closer with industries to build better opportunities.

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Tighter visa rules in popular Western study destinations are pushing students to look at alternative education hubs. Strengthening ties between academic institutions and businesses helps ensure that courses teach skills that employers actually want.