Bengaluru: The number of Indian students who chose to study abroad continued to increase since 2017, except the pandemic deterioration triggered.
Karnataka, however, has sent fewer students than other southern states, according to government data.
In 2019, 29,314 students from Karnataka flew out against 69,465 from Andhra Pradesh, 41,488 from Tamil Nadu and 30,948 from Kerala.
This year (until February 28), around 4,176 students have gone abroad from Karnataka, 11,790 from Andhra and 5,040 from Kerala.
Although Karnataka has observed the increase in the number of students who enrolled in foreign universities and universities, could not catch up to neighbors.
The numbers are based on passports issued in each state.
According to the immigration data bureau, the number of Indian students who went abroad increased from 3.71.506 in 2016 to 5,88,931 in 2019.
It fell to 2,61,406 by 2020 due to Covid-19.
Industrial experts say Andhra consistently leads in sending students abroad.
Karnatakaka may record a relatively fewer revival as local, there are more choices for education, business and work.
Also, many candidates complement their studies in the state and fly for the work later.
A student counselor at a consultant in Bengaluru said that five of every 10 students who seek guidance or service came from Andhra Pradesh.
Only two of Karnataka and the other three came from the remaining countries.
“Candidates from Karnataka are more likely to join startup or seek moving abroad while working for international companies,” he said.
The country’s door will increase to have unit-hit pandemics.
“The Covid-19 crisis has leaned data.
But we believe Karnataka will follow other countries in two years.
We have received several questions this year,” added the counselor.
Ramesh Haritharan, head for a career and lecture placement at Inventure Academy, told TI that it did not observe the decline in the number of students who chose to move abroad.
The strength of the class rises every year, as well as the number of students flying out.
“In 2020-21, about 75 percent of the graduation class we chose to pursue higher in other countries, and 50 percent of them were applied at universities in the US and others in the UK,” he said, adding to the Academy students had a Merit US scholarship award For $ 4.8 million for four years.
Vocals for localcording to Copodify Cofounder Adarsh ​​Khandelwal, relatively lower numbers of Karnataka show an increase in work ability, reflecting the corporate ecosystems and rich startups.
“Students in the state want to be professionally employed and grow in the industry.
In the past three to four years, we have observed how Bengaluru had attracted talent in it, Fintech, Edtech, and more sectors.
Their students and parents got information and made Intelligent decision.
Even if they want to pursue higher education, after getting work experience, “he said, adding that many candidates returned to the country after completing courses in foreign institutions.
On how children plan careers, he said: “Nearly 35,000 students write GMAT every year and the highest number of Bengaluru.
This shows that students here like to get work experience, build resumes and improve the skills instead of moving abroad immediately after Graduated.
“Akshay Chaturvedi, Founder and CEO of Leverage Edu, University Acceptance Platform, said Andhra Pradesh always in front of others when it comes to England.
“Given that Britain is the only destination country opened by Borders, it is not surprising that there are gaps between it and other countries such as Karnataka who have excess demand for us and Canada.
All of this will change this year because of the two main goals now Open, “he said.