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Indian students' decline in U.S. structural, not temporary: Indian academic
The former director of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has urged for long-term education reforms.
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Anushka Pathak - Wed, 21, Jan 2026
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V. Ramgopal Rao, group vice-chancellor of BITS Pilani / Courtesy: X/@ramgopal_rao
Indian academic V. Ramgopal Rao has described the sharp decline in Indian student enrollments in the United States as a long-term structural change rather than a passing phase.
Rao, who serves as the group vice-chancellor of BITS Pilani, a private Indian university, said the trend is not temporary and called for sustained policy and institutional reforms within India to respond effectively.
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