Foreign Degrees, Indian Dilemmas: The Political Cost of Studying Abroad

For many Indian students, doing a master’s degree abroad is a dream — a way to build a better future, get global exposure, and maybe even settle in another country. But recent experiences from students show that this dream doesn't always go as planned. One such voice is Janhavi Jain, who shared a strong warning on social media for Indian students thinking of going to the UK for higher education. Her post has gone viral, and it brings up some real concerns that every student must consider. What Did Janhavi Say? ● Janhavi said that 90% of her batchmates had to return to India after finishing their master’s. ● “There are no jobs,” she said. Most students struggle to get employment after their course ends. ● She strongly advised: “Unless you have money to throw, don’t consider it.” Why Are UK Students Struggling? ● ...