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Fall 2018- F1 Student Visa Experience: (Mumbai Consulate | Indiana University Bloomington | Data Science- Approved)

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University: Indiana University Bloomington
Course: MS in Data Science

Mumbai Consulate
Date: May 2018
Status: Approved
Counter No: 27

Visa Interview Experience:

VO was a guy around 25 to 30 years of age Rejected 2 before me
ME: Good morning Sir
VO: Pass me your passport
ME:
(Gave it to him)

VO: Pass me the I-20.
ME:
(Gave the I-20)

VO: So, why do you want to do master's
ME:
Sir, doing master's in this field will help me to sharpen my technical skills and gain more knowledge in this field. And American universities not only provide theoretical knowledge but also practical experience which will be very helpful to build my knowledge and will be give me exposure so that when I return back to India I will have an edge over others.

VO: From where did you completed your BTech?
ME:
I did my btech in IT from KIIT University Bhubaneswar.

VO: Who will be paying for your education?
ME:
My father will sponsor me and I also have taken an educational loan.

VO: What does your father do?
ME:
He is under Secretary to the Govt of Jharkhand.

VO: You have filled a wrong information in the form regarding your passport your passport expire in 2025 and you have mentioned 2015.
ME:
I was like wtf(in my mind). I am so sorry sir.

VO: No worries, I have corrected it. your visa is approved.
ME:
Thank you, sir. You made my day. Thank you so much

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