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Falling rupee makes study abroad pricier forcing students to rethink next plans now
Economy
Published on 24 April 2026

Costs are jumping 7 to 11 percent yearly
As the rupee weakens, Indian students are finding that overseas study is getting rapidly more expensive. With global tuition inflation adding pressure, annual costs are rising about 7% to 11%, pushing many to delay admission, switch to shorter courses, or pivot toward domestic options. The combined hit is straining middle-class study budgets.
- Rupee depreciation is driving up overseas tuition and living costs
- Total overseas costs are rising roughly 7% to 11% each year
- Students are delaying plans or shortening programs to manage expenses
- Many are considering domestic alternatives to stay within budgets
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