NOVEMBER 2023 | PAPER NO.35

According to the Economic Survey of India, the overall unemployment is 4.2% of the workforce in 2022.6 What is worrying is the relatively higher unemployment among educated youth aged 15 to 29 years, which stands at 8% for rural and 9.5% for urban youth in 2021-22.7 The Directorate General of Employment in the Ministry of Labour & Employment in its Annual Labour and Employment Statistics, pointed. [...] Trends and Patterns of International Student Enrolment in India According to the All-India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE), the number of universities in India increased from 266 in 2000-01 to 1,113 in 2020-21.18 The number of foreign students in India has also risen but less so – from 27,531 in 2010-11 to 48,035 in 2020-21.19 Table 1: International Students: The top countries of origin (2012-1. [...] A combination of the length of two or more degrees will earn the candidate a PGWP of more than three years.(b) Note: Paid Internships allow students to pursue an internship in a field related to and as part of their course of study, while a Work-While-Study allows students to work in any field not strictly related to the course of study as it is aimed to help financially support themselves. [...] Source: Department of Home Affairs, Government of Australia; Immigration and Citizenship, Government of Canada; Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of the People’s Republic of China; Bureau of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India; Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Singapore; Visas and immigration, Gov.uk; Bureau of Consular Affairs, U. [...] Bilateral Migration and Mobility Partnerships/Agreements (Only includes agreements that facilitate the movement of students, researchers, and academics) Country Name Year Signed Italy Declaration of Intent between the Government of the 2 March Republic of India and Government of the Italian Republic 2023 on Migration and Mobility Cyprus Declaration of Intent on Migration and Mobility between 29 De.