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Good Bye 2011 ! What to expect in 2012 ?

Thumbnail image for Good Bye 2011 !  What to expect in 2012 ? by Kumar December 31, 2011 Personal Thoughts

It has been quite some time, since I have written an article. Well, I don’t have any excuses…Life and Luck has not smiled much at me in Year 2011…Hope it changes in 2012… Status of our Blog in 2011 Unfortunately, I have not been able to contribute much to the blog in year 2011 due [...]

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Flash News : H1B visa FY 2012 Cap reached. Next filing April 1, 2012

Thumbnail image for Flash News : H1B visa FY 2012 Cap reached. Next filing April 1, 2012 by Kumar November 23, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS  released a press note saying that they have received enough number  of H1B petitions for fiscal year (FY) 2012. i.e, they have notified that  November 22, 2011, will be  the final receipt date for H1B petitions filed towards FY 2012 quota.  Also, as you know, Masters degree quota cap was reached on October 19, [...]

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Travel, Stay, Lessons – H1B visa Stamping experience 2011 in Chennai

Thumbnail image for Travel, Stay, Lessons  – H1B visa Stamping experience 2011 in Chennai by Kumar October 18, 2011 Immigration| Visas

One of our awesome readers, Karthik, shared his H1B visa stamping experience in detail with lot of information about travel, stay and preparation. Firstly, Congrats to Karthik and Thanks to him for taking time to write and share his experience with our readers. You can share yours as well here I’ve been following this website [...]

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Choosing MBA School – Brand vs Program, Faculty, Cost. MBA Goal ?

Thumbnail image for Choosing MBA School – Brand vs Program, Faculty, Cost.  MBA Goal ? by Kumar August 18, 2011 MBA in USA

When you plan to apply for MBA program at a Business school in America, you hear people giving you all sorts of advice for choosing the school. Most of them would advice you to get an MBA from an Ivy league Business school like Harvard or from a top 10 B-school like  Stanford…but it many [...]

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August 15th, H1B visa 2012 – 3500 filings in 2 weeks. Bad US Economy !

Thumbnail image for August 15th, H1B visa 2012 – 3500 filings in 2 weeks. Bad US Economy ! by Kumar August 15, 2011 H1B Visa News

If you were wondering why there wasn’t an update on H1B visa FY 2012 cap numbers last week, the fact is that USCIS did not update them. Anyways, just now, USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers, here are the numbers since last update by USCIS. They have released cap count considering all petitions filed until [...]

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L1A Visa Stamping Experience 2011, Chennai

Thumbnail image for L1A Visa Stamping Experience 2011, Chennai by Kumar August 7, 2011 Immigration| Visas

Recently a good friend of mine, Babu attended L1A visa stamping at Chennai. He was kind enough to write up and share his experience with our readers. Thanks to Babu ! Background L1-A Visa stamping I am a resident of Hyderabad, since there were no dates available in Hyderabad so I went to Chennai Consulate [...]

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Apply L2 Visa EAD card – Documents Checklist, Sample Cover letter

Thumbnail image for Apply L2 Visa EAD card – Documents Checklist, Sample Cover letter by Kumar August 6, 2011 Immigration| Visas

One of my very good friend Babu applied to get EAD Card for his wife, who is on L2 Visa and got it successfully without any issues.  One of our blog readers asked few questions regarding the same. He was kind enough to answer them and share the sample cover letter template. Thanks to Babu [...]

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August 3rd, H1B visa 2012 – No change in Filings-US Debt Ceiling – Job Cuts ?

Thumbnail image for August 3rd, H1B visa 2012 – No change in Filings-US Debt Ceiling – Job Cuts ? by Kumar August 4, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers today, here are the numbers since last update by USCIS. They have released cap count considering all petitions filed until July 29th, 2011. New 1,100 cap eligible petitions were filed for Regular quota New 500 cap eligible petitions were filed for MS/Advanced degree quota. July 29th,  H1B cap count [...]

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H1B Stamping 221(g) Query – Successful Visa stamping Experience Chennai 2011

Thumbnail image for H1B Stamping 221(g) Query – Successful Visa stamping  Experience Chennai 2011 by Kumar August 2, 2011 Apply H1B Visa

One of my good friends Sri attended H1B visa interview in Chennai and initially got 221(g) query and later got H1B visa stamped in his passport after submitting necessary documents. Congratulations to him on getting visa ! He was kind enough to take time and share his experience with our readers. Thanks to Sri for [...]

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5 Myths of New GRE Pattern 2011 – Negative Marking, Converter ?

Thumbnail image for 5 Myths of New GRE Pattern 2011 – Negative Marking, Converter ? by Kumar July 31, 2011 GRE

ETS will administer the New GRE Pattern starting tomorrow. There have been many misconceptions and questions among students regarding the New GRE Revised General Test like : Will there be negative marking for wrong answers in New GRE ? Is there a formula to convert Old GRE scores to New GRE ? Does Old GRE [...]

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