Indian students rethink US dreams as H1B odds plunge and visa uncertainty grows

H1B demand is far above caps for new grads

Indian students are increasingly reconsidering US plans as H-1B approvals face a high-demand bottleneck against fixed annual caps. With long-term residency now hinging on administrative timelines and statistical odds, graduates say uncertainty is reshaping career decisions, pushing more to explore alternative pathways or delay immigration timelines.