The biggest wealth of IIT Bombay graduates, who have received the entrance ticket to the MBA Insead (class 2022) is his inability to travel to France.
While the French Ambassador to India has confirmed the opening of the border border last month, students registered with European universities have not received formal communication from the authorities.
“The latest problem related to not approving the covishield by the European Medicine Agency (EMA) has come as an insult to injury,” said Iit Bombay Graduate who chose France for a higher study.
France has announced that they will only allow ema-approved vaccines.
To facilitate the safe and free movement in the EU during the Covid-19 pandemic, member countries of the European Commission have begun to use the Covid Digital EU (EUDCC) certificate, known as ‘Green Pass’.
EUDCC is digital proof that someone has been vaccinated against Covid-19; receive negative test results; or recover from Covid-19.
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At present, four Covid-19 vaccines: Comirdnaty (Bontech-Pfizer), Janssen (Johnson & Johnson), Moderna and Vaxzevria (Oxford-Astrazeneca) are recognized by the European Medicine Agency (EMA).
Covishield, Vaxzevria Vaxzevria Vaxzevria India version, has not been approved by EMA.
The exception of the covishield from the ‘Green Pass’ EU has left Indian students stranded.
Realizing the suffering of Indian travelers, Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute, recently announced that this problem will be taken with regulators and at diplomatic levels with countries.
Trauma students
“Students are worried about their research anxiously tweeting their fate, but unsuccessful from Indian and French authorities.
This is trauma for students like me,” IIT graduates who believe that it will waste money and work hard if they are Not permitted to travel on time.
Online classes are not an alternative to experience and exposure on campus which also after paying a large amount of costs, he said.
It takes a redressal initial
Delhi Girl Swati Kalra has twice rescheduled her trip to France.
He should be on campus in June to start the language class from 5.
July.
“It is required to have A2 level proficiency in third language before doing an MBA Insead,” Swati said which now spends extra money to learn Spanish in India.
“We are desperately trying to connect with the authorities who ask them to allow us to travel.
We lose academically and financially.
If it is not permitted to travel on time, we will not get a refund for rent that has been paid,” Swati said.
Indian students have headed to Europe for higher education programs in management, science and research, among others.
“The current situation has come as a setback for students who are ready to start their courses in a foreign country.
The exception of the covishield from the vaccine list approved by the ema discriminatory sounds,” said Sumeet Jain, Co-Founder, Yocket.
The problem must be aimed at the beginning for repairing candidates, Jain added.