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Hi Ankita,
Here is the student visa process:
Step 1: Attend a counselling session
Attend a counseling session at consultancy options relating to study destination, courses available & recommended institutions.
Step 2: Register with Consultancy
Register with Consultancy to start the admission & visa process. We can help you navigate through the various processes & make studying overseas easier.
Step 3: Apply for admission
Once you have decided what & where you want to study, it will help you complete the application to the institutions of your choice. At the time of application for admission you will be required to submit several documents including proof of previous academic qualifications and in most cases proof of your English language ability. Consultancy will also provide you with a checklist for the documents you will need to provide when the time comes to apply for your visa (step 5).
Step 4: Undertake Medicals and PCC
After receiving your offer letter from an institution, you will need to undertake a medical examination by one of the doctors approved by the New Zealand Government. A list of the approved panel doctors can be found by visiting:
http://www.immigration.govt.nz/paneldoctors/
At the same time you need to arrange for your Police Clearance Certificate.
Step 5: Visa lodgment
To lodge your visa application you will need to provide the documents outlined in the checklist we provided you in step 3.
In relation to your financials, Consultants strongly recommends that you take advantage of the Funds Transfer Scheme (FTS) offered by the ANZ bank. Benefits of using the FTS include
The scheme allows students' parents to have control over the amount of money that their child has access to in New Zealand;
It ensures that the student will have access to sufficient money to meet cost of living in New Zealand.
Step 6: Pay tuition fees
Consultancy will advised you that you have received "Approval in Principal" of your visa from the New Zealand Government, you will need to pay your 1st year's tuition fees. You can choose to pay this fee through either Telegraphic Transfer (TT) or Direct Debit (DD).
Step 7: Visa outcome
Consultancy will notify & you can collect your passport. Now is the time you can start planning your travel and accommodation for New Zealand.
You can go for the consultancy such as Edwise International, Study Overseas Global, etc.

Hi Umangi,
Named after the Iron Man of India, the Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration, popularly known as SPIPA, was established as an institution for training government functionaries. The Institute is strongly committed to development of human capital. It provides state-of-the-art training in public administration, rural development, local self government, disaster management and related areas so as to optimize the competence of Government employees and, thereby, helps realize the endeavor of ideal governance.
SPIPA was established by the Government of Gujarat in 1962 as the apex Training Institution of the state. The Institute was renamed as Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration in 1974. It became on autonomous body (registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860) in October 2004, so as to gain that essential flexibility in fulfilling its role and meeting the expectations of the State Government.
Student must passed the entrance exam to join this study center. SPIPA announce this entrance test on May or June month of every year.
Eligibility criteria for admission at SPIPA:-
Educational Qualification: Graduate
Age limit: 21 to 30 (General), 21 to 33 (SEBC), 21 to 35 (SC/ST)
Mother Tongue: Gujarati
Coaching Fee:
Library deposit: Rs. 2,200
Training deposit: Rs. 1,000
Hostel deposit: Rs. 1,000
Available seats
General Category: 48
SC Category: 16
ST Category: 16
SEBC Category: 16
Physically Challenged: 03
Blind Candidates: 01
Total Seats: 100
I hope it helps. Please feel free to revert.
Wish you luck.

Hi,
Purdue University is a very competitive university in USA. Admission is based on a combination of the following criteria:
• CS course background and major GPA,
• Class rank,
• Letters of recommendation,
• Your statement of purpose,
• Research experience, publications,
• English Proficiency.
Generally, GPAs above 3.5 on a 4.0 scale is required. Applicants must have received a four - year Bachelors or equivalent degree before the term, they intend to enroll. TOEFL-100 and IELTS- 7.5 are required and GRE scores are not required for admission and do not need to be submitted. For more details about the requirements visit the page through this link:https://www.cs.purdue.edu/graduate/admission/index.html

You can opt for Bachelor's degree in journalism. If interested for higher education, you can go for Master's degree as well. You can pursue short term certificate courses also to enhance your skills and enrich your experience. PG Diploma course is another option. The courses can be pursued from college or university.
Some of the options are;
1. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
2. Xavier Institute of Communication, Mumbai
3. Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad
4. Asian College of Journalism, Chennai
5. Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media, Bangalore
6. Symbiosis institute of Mass Communication, Pune
7. Manipal University, Manipal