India’s Top Tech Schools See Opportunity in Trump’s H-1B Curbs

India’s Top Tech Schools See Opportunity in Trump’s H-1B Curbs

Weeks after the US announced steep new fees for H-1B visas, large banners at a Delhi metro station outside the Indian Institute of Technology proclaimed: “We still sponsor H-1Bs” and “$100K isn’t going to stop us from hiring the best,” in a nod to the new fee structure.

IITs see opportunity in Trump’s H-1B curbs

For decades, graduates of the IITs — which accept fewer than 2% of those who apply — have flocked to the US to work in lucrative sectors from finance to technology.

IITs, India’s top tech schools see opportunity in Trump’s H-1B curbs

US H-1B visa fees are prompting a quiet defiance in India's elite tech circles, with IIT graduates increasingly prioritizing domestic opportunities. Rising growth prospects and a robust startup ecosystem are reshaping career ambitions, making US jobs less essential for success. This shift signals a growing confidence in India's own economic future.

H-1B Visa Fee Of $100,000 Crucial 'To Stop System Abuse': White House

The White House defended the Trump administration's H-1B visa policy, telling IANS that the $100,000 application fee is a "significant first step to stop abuses of the system."

H1-B visa tightening temporary setback, cost advantage will bring US around, says AP CM Naidu

Visakhapatnam, Nov 16 (PTI) The recent tightening of the H-1B visa regime in the United States is only a temporary setback, and the cost advantage Indian tech professionals offer is bound to bring them around, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said.Naidu, who is credited with having the vision of developing Hyderabad as a cyber hub two decades ago when most didn't see the huge opportunities lying in the technology sector, said In…

H-1B Visa Curbs: Indian Tech Schools Respond

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