US visa delay: Students anxious in Hyderabad; no slots available yet

Thousands of Hyderabad students aiming for US universities face uncertainty as US visa slots remain unavailable despite assurances from USCIS. This delay threatens their fall intake, compounded by rising visa rejections even for strong applicants. Consultants cite increased scrutiny and policy shifts, urging clearer communication from the US embassy to alleviate student anxiety and prevent missed opportunities.