KCDSNR - KC Overseas Education New Logo - Dilsukhnagar Hyderabad

How will Budget 2024 Strengthen India’s Study Abroad Recruitment Sector?

India_s_Budget_2024

The eagerly anticipated Union Budget for the year 2024 – 2025 was announced recently by Ms Nirmala Sitharaman, Finance Minister of India. This latest budget emphasizes on the Government’s vision to achieve the goal of Viksit Bharat 2047 (Developed India). Transforming this vision into reality, the Government formulated a plan with a special focus on the four pillars of Viksit Bharat including Youth and Women.

Following the announcement, the Budget 2024 has significantly allocated INR 1.48 Lakh Crores towards the Education, Employment and Skill Development Sectors. 

How will this budget impact the Overseas Education Recruitment Sector in India? 

Will it prove to be beneficial to a point where we seem to be on the verge of beating China in international student numbers? 

Well to analyse that let us first get to know the insights regarding the Budget 2024 funding boost for the education space.
 

Budget 2024: Focus on Education & Skill Development 

Prioritizing the needs and demands of Indians, the budget outlays the following changes for the education sector:

  • The Government will provide Education Loans of up to INR 10 Lakhs for Higher Education in Domestic Institutions
     
  • Direct E-vouchers for Education Loans will be provided to 1 Lakh Students Every Year
     
  • An Annual Interest Subvention of 3% will be Offered to Students
     
  • 1,000 Industrial Training Institutes will be upgraded to offer Better Course Content as per the Industry Demands
     
  • To Bridge the Skills Gap, 20 Lakh Youths will be Skilled in the Next 5 Years
     
  • Specific Skill Development Programs will be organized for Women
     
  • Internship Opportunities will be provided to 1 Crore Youths in Top 500 Companies in the next 5 Years

This forward-looking vision of the Indian Government will surely boost India’s stature in the global world. Investment in education will lay a strong foundation for those aspiring to study abroad by making them the right fit for admits in Top-Ranked Global Universities. 

In addition to it, investment in skill development will make the Indian youth future-ready and greatly employable globally. It will also be a return on investment for the Indian Government when these skilled Indians invest back into their home country.

Speaking in a nutshell, these developments will in a way strengthen the recruitment opportunities for Foreign Education Consultants in India. 

So, let’s work together and make the most of this probable boost in Study Abroad Student Recruitment from India.

Those looking forward for student recruitment support can connect to KC Overseas Education for a mutually beneficial collaboration. 

Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
WhatsApp

Newsletter

Sign up our newsletter to get update information, news and free insight.

Enquire Now