Asslam Shaikh, founder of Aliff Overseas Pvt. Ltd., advises Indian students to explore education options beyond the US. He cites visa hurdles in the US and suggests alternatives in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Canada. Germany offers tuition-free universities and job opportunities. France, Ireland, and Hungary provide scholarships and English-taught programs. Canada needs 1.5 million skilled immigrants in the next 5 years. New Zealand and Australia offer quality education at lower costs. Shaikh also highlights emerging hubs like Malaysia, South Korea, Japan, and the UAE. He encourages students to consider India's improving higher education sector with international collaborations. Aliff helps underprivileged students study abroad through scholarships and support systems. (Updated 13 Oct 2025, 15:36 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Asslam Shaikh, founder of Aliff Overseas Pvt
- Ltd., advises Indian students to explore education options beyond the US
- He cites visa hurdles in the US and suggests alternatives in Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Canada