Indian Students Allege Expulsions in Russian Medical University Over Financial Greed

According to reports, around 200 Indian students studying medicine at Russia’s Bashkir State Medical University are being forced to return to India due to mass expulsions by the university. Allegations of financial greed driving the expulsions have surfaced.

Key highlights:
• University expelled 234 foreign students, mostly Indians, citing attendance and subject backlogs.
• All Foreign Medical Graduates’ Association accuses the university of targeting Indian students.
• NMC guidelines prevent affected students from transferring to other universities.
• Expelled students face restarting their education from the first year, incurring significant financial and time costs.

The situation highlights challenges faced by Indian students studying abroad and the need for stricter oversight to protect their academic pursuits.

Source: Education News Today | The Hindu