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Fall 2017 Visa Experience: (Mumbai Consulate | Northeastern university | Project Management)

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Profile Details:

University: Northeastern University
Course: MS in Project Management

First Attempt
Mumbai Consulate
Date:
July 2017
Status: Approved
Counter No: 31
 

Visa interview Experience:


VO was a lady of around 35.
I saw 70-80 rejects inside and 4-5 approvals.
Scary as hell. Said to myself that be prepared to be rejected.

VO: Pass me your passport and i20.
ME:
Gave with a smile.

VO: What other admits?
ME:
Suffolk university, university of Bridgeport.

VO: Why not Suffolk it's a good university?
Me:
Ma’am my priority was project management from starting that is why choose NEU.

VO: Any friends or relatives live in USA?
ME:
Yes, elder sister.

VO: How long she is been staying in US?
ME:
3 years.

VO: On which Visa?
ME:
Dependent.

VO: Dependent on whom?
ME:
Husband.

VO: Who is sponsoring you?
ME:
My parents.

VO: What do they do?
ME:
told.

VO: Have you taken any loan?
ME:
Yes from SBI of XYZ lakhs. And also we have funds of XYZ in bank.

VO: YOUR VISA IS APPROVED, you'll get the SMS in 3-4 days.
ME:
BIG smile, thank you so much.

I think funds and university matters a lot along with little confidence.


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