Students in India planning to study in the United States have an exciting opportunity coming their way. EducationUSA, the official U.S. government source on American higher education, is hosting a series of education fairs in August 2024 across eight major cities in India. The events will kick off in Hyderabad on August 16 and wrap up in New Delhi on August 25.
These fairs are designed to connect aspiring undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students with representatives from more than 80 accredited U.S. universities and colleges. Whether you’re looking into science, business, technology, arts, or engineering, this is your chance to meet experts who can guide you through the process.
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Why Attend
The EducationUSA fairs are completely free, but registration is required. Students will have the rare opportunity to speak directly with admissions officers, gather first-hand information, and explore scholarships, academic programs, and campus life across various U.S. institutions.
Attending the fair can help clear doubts, fine-tune your university shortlists, and provide clarity on application requirements. It’s a one-stop-shop for anyone serious about studying in the United States.
What to Expect
These fairs are more than just meet-and-greets. They include information sessions on college applications, financial aid, and U.S. student visas. EducationUSA advisers and U.S. Embassy officials will also be available to answer questions and offer guidance.
U.S. Ambassador Eric Garcetti emphasized the value of these fairs, saying they are a powerful tool for students to discover the educational options America has to offer. He noted that the sessions give students and their families the information they need to turn their study abroad goals into reality.
Who Should Attend
These events are perfect for:
- High school students considering undergraduate programs
- College students exploring postgraduate or Ph.D. options
- Parents and guardians looking for trustworthy, accurate guidance
- Counselors and educators supporting students’ higher education planning
Whether you’re just starting your research or are ready to apply, the EducationUSA fairs will give you useful insights and direct connections.
Fair Schedule
Here’s a complete list of cities, venues, and times for each fair:
| Date | City | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 16, Fri | Hyderabad | Hotel ITC Kohenur | 04:30 PM to 09:00 PM |
| August 17, Sat | Chennai | Hotel Hilton | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
| August 18, Sun | Bengaluru | Hotel Taj, MG Road | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
| August 19, Mon | Kolkata | The Grand Oberoi Hotel | 07:00 PM to 10:00 PM |
| August 21, Wed | Ahmedabad | Hotel Hyatt Vastrapur | 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM |
| August 22, Thu | Pune | Sheraton Grand Pune Bund Garden | 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM |
| August 24, Sat | Mumbai | Hotel St. Regis | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
| August 25, Sun | New Delhi | The Lalit Hotel | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
For full details and to register for the event, visit: https://bit.ly/EdUSAFair24Emb
Don’t miss this chance to explore your future and get answers directly from the source. With no fee to attend and expert advice available, this is one event you’ll want to mark on your calendar.
FAQs
Is there a fee to attend the fair?
No, it’s free but registration is required.
Who can attend the EducationUSA fairs?
Students, parents, and counselors interested in U.S. study.
What universities will be there?
Over 80 accredited U.S. colleges and universities.
Can I get visa guidance at the fair?
Yes, U.S. Embassy and EducationUSA staff will help.
Where can I register for the fair?
Visit https://bit.ly/EdUSAFair24Emb to register.
