ME: GOOD MORNING MAM..... How are u?
VO: GOOD MORNING..... iam fine...
VO: pass your folder
me: folder passed
VO: What is the proof that you are a good student?
me: Through out my academic career I passed out with first class with distinction and without backlogs.
VO:she checked my B.tech (JNTU) provisional certificate
VO: why u have taken this field in UG?
me: I am interested in the field of communications so that i selected this and iam desired to do ms in VLSI design to improve my skills in this field.
VO: ok... What will you do after completing your ms?
me: After completing my ms i will return to india and i will geta job in the technical department in one of the VLSI based companies.....
VO: ok... thats good........ How many admits you got?
ME: 2
VO: which universities?
me: university of south alabama, csun
VO:she checking all my provisional certificate,GRE, Toefl scores....
she is checking my GRE score card keenly....... I scared sometime she will asks y your verbal score min..... iam lucky she didnt sak me that one.......
VO: who is sponsoring you?
me: family members.
VO: What are your parents annual income?
me: Replied accordingly.....
she asks my index finger fingerprint..... after that she types something ....and then said
YOUR VISA IS APPROVED........
me: thank you mam...... have a nice day....
31.7.08
@Eastern Michigan University
vo:hai,hru?
me:hello mam,me 5n u?
vo:so any backlogs?
me:no mam
vo:so what drugs u want to develop?
me:diabetic and oncologic mam
vo:what is oncology?
me:its the study of cancer mam
vo:diabetic and oncology r diversified areas ..so why cancer?
me:actually my dads bro died of cancer so i hav personal interest in oncology mam
vo:so got scholarship ,who is sponsering 4r the rest?
me:actually got 2 scholarships mam which account about 45% of my fee and rest will taken care by my parents whose annual income is .... lakhs per annnum thru salary rental and agriculture
vo:kk congrats approved hav a nice day
me:thank u mam u made my day
me:hello mam,me 5n u?
vo:so any backlogs?
me:no mam
vo:so what drugs u want to develop?
me:diabetic and oncologic mam
vo:what is oncology?
me:its the study of cancer mam
vo:diabetic and oncology r diversified areas ..so why cancer?
me:actually my dads bro died of cancer so i hav personal interest in oncology mam
vo:so got scholarship ,who is sponsering 4r the rest?
me:actually got 2 scholarships mam which account about 45% of my fee and rest will taken care by my parents whose annual income is .... lakhs per annnum thru salary rental and agriculture
vo:kk congrats approved hav a nice day
me:thank u mam u made my day
@University of Houston
VO - How r u?
me - hello madam im fine how r u?
VO - I'm fine
I passed on the folder
VO - You seem to have a first class ( seeing the provisional)
me - yes madam
VO - So u r going to university of houston, why this university?
me - I said that this university has a good electrical engineering department, and
it has ood coursework. It is very good for student who are planning for thesis.
And I am planning for thesis.
VO - So which topic are u planning to do a thesis?
me - I want to specialize in microelectronics, and I am planning for a thesis in VLSI
process integration (i checked the thesis areas in the univ website, at times
this helps)
VO - So you seem to have a scholarship of $1000.
me - yes mam, I also have an out-state fee waiver.
VO - ohh so the amount in the I20 is instate aahh? ok, so how r u planning for the
remaining fees?
me - My father has a savings of 10 lakhs which wud be sufficient for my first year, and for second year I have applied for bank loan. Due to the formalities of the bank, they are still processing my application and I haven't been received the sanction letter yet,
but I am confident that I'll get the loan
VO - ok enjoy houston, its a nice place, and study well
me - hello madam im fine how r u?
VO - I'm fine
I passed on the folder
VO - You seem to have a first class ( seeing the provisional)
me - yes madam
VO - So u r going to university of houston, why this university?
me - I said that this university has a good electrical engineering department, and
it has ood coursework. It is very good for student who are planning for thesis.
And I am planning for thesis.
VO - So which topic are u planning to do a thesis?
me - I want to specialize in microelectronics, and I am planning for a thesis in VLSI
process integration (i checked the thesis areas in the univ website, at times
this helps)
VO - So you seem to have a scholarship of $1000.
me - yes mam, I also have an out-state fee waiver.
VO - ohh so the amount in the I20 is instate aahh? ok, so how r u planning for the
remaining fees?
me - My father has a savings of 10 lakhs which wud be sufficient for my first year, and for second year I have applied for bank loan. Due to the formalities of the bank, they are still processing my application and I haven't been received the sanction letter yet,
but I am confident that I'll get the loan
VO - ok enjoy houston, its a nice place, and study well
@Univ of Michigan , Dearborn
Me: gudmornin sir, how r u doin?
VO: gudmornin. I am fine. how r u doin?
Me: great
After going thru my folder...
VO : first class, second class or passing marks.
Me : first class sir
VO : Michigan - Dearborn!!
Me: Yes Sir
VO : why michigan
Me : becoz the course curriculum is gud and i have received a scholarship from the university.
VO : Oh! u got a scholarship!
Me : yes sir
VO: whats ur gre
Me: 1140
VO : What are your parents
Me: my father works for a bank and my mother owns a boutique shop.
VO : whats your percentage
Me: 68%
VO : how many backlogs
Me: 5
He was typing something on the computer.
Again asked about my father, percentage and backlogs.(same answers)
VO : How much scholarship did u receive?
Me : xxxx per sem
VO : Do u have a proof of the scholarship? (actually my scholarship was not mentioned in the i20 and i got it recently from the uni.)
Me : Yes sir....i got the scholarship letter from the university.
showed it to him...it was the only document he checked apart from ds forms n i20. Didnt even check my marksheets and financial docs.
he checked my i20 and scholarship letter and then returned it back.
kept my passport.
VO : Enjoy ur trip to US. Study Well!!
Me : Thank you sir...have a great day!!
VO: gudmornin. I am fine. how r u doin?
Me: great
After going thru my folder...
VO : first class, second class or passing marks.
Me : first class sir
VO : Michigan - Dearborn!!
Me: Yes Sir
VO : why michigan
Me : becoz the course curriculum is gud and i have received a scholarship from the university.
VO : Oh! u got a scholarship!
Me : yes sir
VO: whats ur gre
Me: 1140
VO : What are your parents
Me: my father works for a bank and my mother owns a boutique shop.
VO : whats your percentage
Me: 68%
VO : how many backlogs
Me: 5
He was typing something on the computer.
Again asked about my father, percentage and backlogs.(same answers)
VO : How much scholarship did u receive?
Me : xxxx per sem
VO : Do u have a proof of the scholarship? (actually my scholarship was not mentioned in the i20 and i got it recently from the uni.)
Me : Yes sir....i got the scholarship letter from the university.
showed it to him...it was the only document he checked apart from ds forms n i20. Didnt even check my marksheets and financial docs.
he checked my i20 and scholarship letter and then returned it back.
kept my passport.
VO : Enjoy ur trip to US. Study Well!!
Me : Thank you sir...have a great day!!
@Northern Illinois University
I took the blue folder and waited for about 1 hr for my turn.
VO:Any backlogs?
Me:only one sir,cleared it in next sem...
VO:how will u pay?
ME:savings(10L)+bank loan(8L)+Full tuition waver.
VO:have a gr8 day at illinois.
ME:ThnQ u sir...
VO:Any backlogs?
Me:only one sir,cleared it in next sem...
VO:how will u pay?
ME:savings(10L)+bank loan(8L)+Full tuition waver.
VO:have a gr8 day at illinois.
ME:ThnQ u sir...
@Virginia Tech
The interview went like this..
ME: Hi sir ..how u doing
VO:I am good..How abt u ?
ME:I m doing gr8 sir
VO..So u got a 1400 in GRE..wt ws ur split
ME:Q780,V610
VO:Good
VO:how many univs u applied to
ME:8 sir..3 admits and 5 reject
VO:which was ur most selective univ
I dint get wt he said..so asked him 2 repeat..
Then i got his qn..
ME:Virginia tech...
VO:So anish...how r u planning to fund ur education
ME..sir v have ....lakhs in savings and ....lakhs in liquid cash assets..i think dats enuf 4 my education
VO:ok whoz sponsoring u
ME..my mother and my elder brother
VO:what is ur brother?
ME:Replied
VO:ok Anish..i m issuing u d visa...have fun and study hard
ME:thanx a lot sir..have a gr8 day
I just started 2 run out...
VO..w8 w8..i knw u r excited..take ur i20 buddy..u ll need it in usa
I just ran out...ws excited 2 d core
Guys its just ur confidence dat matters...just look in2 his eyes n b honest in ur replies..i dint touch my folder...be chilled out.
ME: Hi sir ..how u doing
VO:I am good..How abt u ?
ME:I m doing gr8 sir
VO..So u got a 1400 in GRE..wt ws ur split
ME:Q780,V610
VO:Good
VO:how many univs u applied to
ME:8 sir..3 admits and 5 reject
VO:which was ur most selective univ
I dint get wt he said..so asked him 2 repeat..
Then i got his qn..
ME:Virginia tech...
VO:So anish...how r u planning to fund ur education
ME..sir v have ....lakhs in savings and ....lakhs in liquid cash assets..i think dats enuf 4 my education
VO:ok whoz sponsoring u
ME..my mother and my elder brother
VO:what is ur brother?
ME:Replied
VO:ok Anish..i m issuing u d visa...have fun and study hard
ME:thanx a lot sir..have a gr8 day
I just started 2 run out...
VO..w8 w8..i knw u r excited..take ur i20 buddy..u ll need it in usa
I just ran out...ws excited 2 d core
Guys its just ur confidence dat matters...just look in2 his eyes n b honest in ur replies..i dint touch my folder...be chilled out.
@University of Maryland
Visa Interview:
My doc verification was over at 715 so I had to wait in the VI building for arnd 45 minutes because that is when visa officers start coming. Three of them showed up at 8, one lady and 2 guys, all caucasians.
Window 1 had the middle aged white lady was asking lot of questions and all ppl at her window were nervous and stammering but didnt see any rejects there.
Window 2 had a young guy who gave maybe a couple rejects. He was stern faced young guy and kept interviews short and took decisions fast.
Window 3 had an older guy with white hair and he was very friendly and gave a couple of visas. Then before me one girl going to some unknown univ got rejected because she had deposited 40 lacs one week before VI. VO asked abt the money and she said selling some agricultural crops and he wasnt satisfied, so rejected her. Then was my turn:
Me: Good Morning sir, how are you?
VO: Great, plz pass the folder
VO: So ur going to Univ of Maryland, whats your quant score in the GRE?
Me: 780
VO:Please keep ur right hand middle finger on te red scanner ( I did that)
VO: Ok youre all set, ull get ur passport through courier
Me: Thank you :D
My doc verification was over at 715 so I had to wait in the VI building for arnd 45 minutes because that is when visa officers start coming. Three of them showed up at 8, one lady and 2 guys, all caucasians.
Window 1 had the middle aged white lady was asking lot of questions and all ppl at her window were nervous and stammering but didnt see any rejects there.
Window 2 had a young guy who gave maybe a couple rejects. He was stern faced young guy and kept interviews short and took decisions fast.
Window 3 had an older guy with white hair and he was very friendly and gave a couple of visas. Then before me one girl going to some unknown univ got rejected because she had deposited 40 lacs one week before VI. VO asked abt the money and she said selling some agricultural crops and he wasnt satisfied, so rejected her. Then was my turn:
Me: Good Morning sir, how are you?
VO: Great, plz pass the folder
VO: So ur going to Univ of Maryland, whats your quant score in the GRE?
Me: 780
VO:Please keep ur right hand middle finger on te red scanner ( I did that)
VO: Ok youre all set, ull get ur passport through courier
Me: Thank you :D
@Wichita State University
VO : hi sir ! how r u ?
ME : im fine thank u sir ..hw r u sir ?
VO : im fine
VO : can u pass me ur folder ?
ME : sure sir ( i passed my folder )
( he took about a minute and was typing something in the system ...then he checked
my provisional certificate)
VO : so first class..whts ur % sir ?
ME : sir its 62%
VO : do u have any backlogs sir?
ME : Unfortunately i have 7 backlogs Sir
VO : seven...!!!!????? y so many sir ??? ( this time he is staring into my eyes .....but i dint let my
eyes down ...i replied looking into his eyes )
ME : Sir, To be honest i dint concentrate well in my intial years of my undergraduation ...but ive
realised my mistakes and ive corrected myself.i never had a backlogs in my last three semesters
and ive also acheived distinction in my final semester ...i seek this as an oppurtunity
and i will definetly work hard and excel
VO : can i see ur mark sheets
ME : sure sir ( i gave my marksheets .....he started couting F's in my memos... after looking final semester )
VO : can u explain abt ur project
ME : i ve done a project titled " blah blah ................ive explained the abstract ,applications and future scope
of my project.........while im explaining he was looking into my eyes )
VO : ok fine ( i think he is convinced by my answer )
VO : is it a group project ??
ME : Yes sir its a group project of three and im the group leader
VO : is ur project related to ur masters degree
ME : yes sir ( actually the answer is no .....but i said yes and he dint bother that )
VO : ( looking at my i20 ) Y wichita state university??
ME : blah blah ......told the reason (im not explaining coz u need to prepare own answers for this question )
VO : do u have any siblings??
ME : no sir ...im the only one .
VO : so how r u going to pay ur fees ?
ME : my parents r sponsoring for my education
VO : wht r ur parents
ME : sir my father is working as XXXX in XXXX and is annual income is XXXX ...and my mother she is housewife
and a land lady and she got a rental income of XXXX ...so ive got a total income of XXXX
VO : ( typing something )
ME : ( i continued....) Sir ive also got a savings of rupees XXXXX
VO : how did u get that much of savings ??
ME : sir my father has been planning well for my education ....and ive also got a loan of RS XXXXX
VO : from which bank ??
ME : state bank of india SIR
VO : can i c ur loan letter ??
ME : sure sir ( i gave my loan letter )
VO : ( he read the letter and typed something in his system )
VO : so after coming back to india hw much salary do u expect
ME : Sir i expect 7-8 lakhs per annum
VO : ( then golden words came ) im issuing u the visa .....work hard and have a nice trip .....( he said something
like ur passport .....blahhh blaahh ........but i dint concentrate )
ME : thank u sir and have a nice day
ME : im fine thank u sir ..hw r u sir ?
VO : im fine
VO : can u pass me ur folder ?
ME : sure sir ( i passed my folder )
( he took about a minute and was typing something in the system ...then he checked
my provisional certificate)
VO : so first class..whts ur % sir ?
ME : sir its 62%
VO : do u have any backlogs sir?
ME : Unfortunately i have 7 backlogs Sir
VO : seven...!!!!????? y so many sir ??? ( this time he is staring into my eyes .....but i dint let my
eyes down ...i replied looking into his eyes )
ME : Sir, To be honest i dint concentrate well in my intial years of my undergraduation ...but ive
realised my mistakes and ive corrected myself.i never had a backlogs in my last three semesters
and ive also acheived distinction in my final semester ...i seek this as an oppurtunity
and i will definetly work hard and excel
VO : can i see ur mark sheets
ME : sure sir ( i gave my marksheets .....he started couting F's in my memos... after looking final semester )
VO : can u explain abt ur project
ME : i ve done a project titled " blah blah ................ive explained the abstract ,applications and future scope
of my project.........while im explaining he was looking into my eyes )
VO : ok fine ( i think he is convinced by my answer )
VO : is it a group project ??
ME : Yes sir its a group project of three and im the group leader
VO : is ur project related to ur masters degree
ME : yes sir ( actually the answer is no .....but i said yes and he dint bother that )
VO : ( looking at my i20 ) Y wichita state university??
ME : blah blah ......told the reason (im not explaining coz u need to prepare own answers for this question )
VO : do u have any siblings??
ME : no sir ...im the only one .
VO : so how r u going to pay ur fees ?
ME : my parents r sponsoring for my education
VO : wht r ur parents
ME : sir my father is working as XXXX in XXXX and is annual income is XXXX ...and my mother she is housewife
and a land lady and she got a rental income of XXXX ...so ive got a total income of XXXX
VO : ( typing something )
ME : ( i continued....) Sir ive also got a savings of rupees XXXXX
VO : how did u get that much of savings ??
ME : sir my father has been planning well for my education ....and ive also got a loan of RS XXXXX
VO : from which bank ??
ME : state bank of india SIR
VO : can i c ur loan letter ??
ME : sure sir ( i gave my loan letter )
VO : ( he read the letter and typed something in his system )
VO : so after coming back to india hw much salary do u expect
ME : Sir i expect 7-8 lakhs per annum
VO : ( then golden words came ) im issuing u the visa .....work hard and have a nice trip .....( he said something
like ur passport .....blahhh blaahh ........but i dint concentrate )
ME : thank u sir and have a nice day
@Texas A&M University Kingsville(TAMUK)
VO:hi
Me:Hello Sir.How ru?
Vo:Im fine.Give me your individual marks list.
Me:Given
Vo:Why this university?
Me:When Im going through net I foung this university suits my requirments and my undergraduate proffesors and my seniors who are graduating there advised me this unioversity
Vo:What is ur father?
Me:My father is a govt employee.
Vo:You wil be geting your passport to your address.
Me:thanq sir.
Me:Hello Sir.How ru?
Vo:Im fine.Give me your individual marks list.
Me:Given
Vo:Why this university?
Me:When Im going through net I foung this university suits my requirments and my undergraduate proffesors and my seniors who are graduating there advised me this unioversity
Vo:What is ur father?
Me:My father is a govt employee.
Vo:You wil be geting your passport to your address.
Me:thanq sir.
2.7.08
@North Dakota St Univ
VO: gud morning (smiling)
me: gud mornig mam (forgot to smile)
VO: so u are goin to north dakota state university, in whihc sub do u want to do ur masters??
me: VLSI (paused for sometime) coz itis my fav subject i am gud at it
VO: ok, so i think ur project may b based on VLSI
me: not completely, but a part of it was based on vlsi
VO: so tell me about ur project.me: blah blah blah
VO: Is ur project being used by the company now??
me: yes mam, they are using it very frequntly.(I dint even made a model of my project)
VO: so till now which companies used ur model.
me: (dint expect such question) said Nansag university from singapore came to check their micro processor under cosmic ray efffect, for whihc they used my model.(i never thought tht i will end up wiht such surprising answer dont even know such unversity exist on earth)
VO: so wht equipments did u use in ur project??
me: (mind was all blank).frequency synthesizer, CRO, multimeter!! (said everythng tht was there in my college lab)
VO: (checking my i20)wow!! u got assistantship too
me: yes mam. teaching assistantship!!
VO: did they tell you wht courses u will be talking
me: no mam, till now i dint get any such information.
VO: ur VISA is approved. njoy ur stay in US
me: (smiling) thnkU mam.all da bst guys
me: gud mornig mam (forgot to smile)
VO: so u are goin to north dakota state university, in whihc sub do u want to do ur masters??
me: VLSI (paused for sometime) coz itis my fav subject i am gud at it
VO: ok, so i think ur project may b based on VLSI
me: not completely, but a part of it was based on vlsi
VO: so tell me about ur project.me: blah blah blah
VO: Is ur project being used by the company now??
me: yes mam, they are using it very frequntly.(I dint even made a model of my project)
VO: so till now which companies used ur model.
me: (dint expect such question) said Nansag university from singapore came to check their micro processor under cosmic ray efffect, for whihc they used my model.(i never thought tht i will end up wiht such surprising answer dont even know such unversity exist on earth)
VO: so wht equipments did u use in ur project??
me: (mind was all blank).frequency synthesizer, CRO, multimeter!! (said everythng tht was there in my college lab)
VO: (checking my i20)wow!! u got assistantship too
me: yes mam. teaching assistantship!!
VO: did they tell you wht courses u will be talking
me: no mam, till now i dint get any such information.
VO: ur VISA is approved. njoy ur stay in US
me: (smiling) thnkU mam.all da bst guys
@Univ of Texas
VO:HI
ME:HI SIR HW U DOIN??????
VO:PASS ON DA FOLDER
ME:SURE
VO:INDIVIDUAL MARKS SHEET PLS.....
ME:PASSED ON
VO:U CAN GO HOME NOW..
ME:PARDON
VO:IM ISSUING U VISA......
ME:HI SIR HW U DOIN??????
VO:PASS ON DA FOLDER
ME:SURE
VO:INDIVIDUAL MARKS SHEET PLS.....
ME:PASSED ON
VO:U CAN GO HOME NOW..
ME:PARDON
VO:IM ISSUING U VISA......
@New Mexico St UnivUniv
me: hello mam..
vo : hi..how r u ?...
me : am 5n thanq.....(i was verry kool) and passed my folder
vo: she looked at my gre, toefl score cards and i20...... and she didnt asked any thing abt the university she was typing something...... and suddenly asked to keepu my right thumb on red light....
me :i kept my right thumb n askd is it okie...
vo:ya fine who is going to sponser you?
me : both my father and my mother....
vo: wht they r doing?
me: my father is a businessman . he is running his own blablaa and my mother blablaa
vo : whts their income?
me : said..
vo : do u have bank loan?
me: yes sir i have bank loan of 12L as a back up...
vo : at what interest they i have given u loan?
me: 7.5%
vo: when u have ti repay ur loan?
me: after completion of mah masters i have one more year time to repay my loan...
vo: k fine (then the golden words came out)......am approving ur visa... gud luck
me: thanq mam have a nice day bye......
vo : hi..how r u ?...
me : am 5n thanq.....(i was verry kool) and passed my folder
vo: she looked at my gre, toefl score cards and i20...... and she didnt asked any thing abt the university she was typing something...... and suddenly asked to keepu my right thumb on red light....
me :i kept my right thumb n askd is it okie...
vo:ya fine who is going to sponser you?
me : both my father and my mother....
vo: wht they r doing?
me: my father is a businessman . he is running his own blablaa and my mother blablaa
vo : whts their income?
me : said..
vo : do u have bank loan?
me: yes sir i have bank loan of 12L as a back up...
vo : at what interest they i have given u loan?
me: 7.5%
vo: when u have ti repay ur loan?
me: after completion of mah masters i have one more year time to repay my loan...
vo: k fine (then the golden words came out)......am approving ur visa... gud luck
me: thanq mam have a nice day bye......
@Northwest Missouri St Univ
vo : hi..how r u doin...
me : hello sir gud mrng....(i was verry kool , as all mah docs are genuine...)
vo: saw my provisional and said " wow first class with distinction "
me :yes sir....with a smile..
vo: wat r ur parents
me : they r govt employes sir
vo:how r u goin to fund ur self
me: my parents annual income is 12 lks sir.....(he stopped me....)
vo : best of luck ...work hard....byeeeeeeee
me :thnk u sir......
me : hello sir gud mrng....(i was verry kool , as all mah docs are genuine...)
vo: saw my provisional and said " wow first class with distinction "
me :yes sir....with a smile..
vo: wat r ur parents
me : they r govt employes sir
vo:how r u goin to fund ur self
me: my parents annual income is 12 lks sir.....(he stopped me....)
vo : best of luck ...work hard....byeeeeeeee
me :thnk u sir......
@Univ Of South Florida
Vo: Hi! ( he waved his hand)
Me: Hi Sir!
Vo: so how many schools did u apply to?
Me: 4 sir
Vo: Name them
Me : said ( he started typing something)
Vo: who is gonna pay for this?
Me: my parents are sponsoring me sir.
Vo: So what are your parents?
Me: Told about parents and mentioned their anual income n also the rental income.
Vo: U think with such high incomes they will be able to sponso u? (sarcastic)Me: yes sir.. I am sure they will be able to because they have put in a lot of service till now ( dad about 30 yrs n mom abt 17 yrs)
Vo: Do u have a bank loan?
Me: No Sir! i didn't apply for one, I have enough savings and also have so n so fixed deposits.
Vo: do U have any siblings?
Me: Yes sir! I have an elder sister. ( lucky that i didn't have to say that she is also doing her master's in usa)
Vo: Ok man. I am issuing your visa, have fun in Florida- the Sun shine state and at the same time study well.
Me: Thank you Sir. Have a Nice day!
Me: Hi Sir!
Vo: so how many schools did u apply to?
Me: 4 sir
Vo: Name them
Me : said ( he started typing something)
Vo: who is gonna pay for this?
Me: my parents are sponsoring me sir.
Vo: So what are your parents?
Me: Told about parents and mentioned their anual income n also the rental income.
Vo: U think with such high incomes they will be able to sponso u? (sarcastic)Me: yes sir.. I am sure they will be able to because they have put in a lot of service till now ( dad about 30 yrs n mom abt 17 yrs)
Vo: Do u have a bank loan?
Me: No Sir! i didn't apply for one, I have enough savings and also have so n so fixed deposits.
Vo: do U have any siblings?
Me: Yes sir! I have an elder sister. ( lucky that i didn't have to say that she is also doing her master's in usa)
Vo: Ok man. I am issuing your visa, have fun in Florida- the Sun shine state and at the same time study well.
Me: Thank you Sir. Have a Nice day!
@West Virginia Univ
VO: HI how ar eu?
me: Fine thank u.(looking at the DS forms)
VO: How long have u been working in satyam
Me: since 2 yrs
VO: Which uni did u apply? and what ar e the other unis....
Me: Wst Virginia...my other unis are Tamu, UMN( Actually i applied for 5 and got only 1 admit)
VO: What is ur father? his annual income?
Me: Sanskrit teacher.
VO: How will u support ur education.
Me: i told my bank balance, liquid assets and taht i ahve earned some money in these 2 years...
VO: what is ur salary package:
me: 3.25 per annum..
.and visa approved......
me: Fine thank u.(looking at the DS forms)
VO: How long have u been working in satyam
Me: since 2 yrs
VO: Which uni did u apply? and what ar e the other unis....
Me: Wst Virginia...my other unis are Tamu, UMN( Actually i applied for 5 and got only 1 admit)
VO: What is ur father? his annual income?
Me: Sanskrit teacher.
VO: How will u support ur education.
Me: i told my bank balance, liquid assets and taht i ahve earned some money in these 2 years...
VO: what is ur salary package:
me: 3.25 per annum..
.and visa approved......
@Kansas State University
ME: Very gud afternoon mam.
VO: hi, how r u?
ME: hi, how r u doing mam?
VO: can u kindly place right thumb on tht scanner?
ME: ya sure mam.
VO: so y this univ. sir?
ME: mam My area of interest is Soft. engg. and this only few univ. which provide this as specified area.(i was bit loud and very clear here )
VO: (interrupted and asked) ok this univ. is only few to give tht splz.
ME: yes mam
VO: wht will be job after ur done with this Course???
ME: mam i will be doing software project testing,development and other stuff managing the software project.(i was bit loud and very clear here )
VO: ok sir u will be testing microsoft and other softwares.(and started smiling)ME: yes mam
VO: ok whts ur UG%?
ME: i told 75.05%
VO: any backlogs sir?
ME: no madam. i passed in first class with distinction.
VO: ok cool so whts ur rank in class ??
ME: within top 10 mam.
VO: ok whts ur father? i mean whts his job i like??
ME: i told in detail to her abt my dad's job.
VO: k sir whts his annual income?
ME: told total annual income and annual salary
VO: (after 1 min) so these r u forms and started with simling face and told"""" u will get ur passport within3 days sir"""""and wished me have a nice day.
ME:thnks mam.it was nice talking to u. thnk u very much.
VO: hi, how r u?
ME: hi, how r u doing mam?
VO: can u kindly place right thumb on tht scanner?
ME: ya sure mam.
VO: so y this univ. sir?
ME: mam My area of interest is Soft. engg. and this only few univ. which provide this as specified area.(i was bit loud and very clear here )
VO: (interrupted and asked) ok this univ. is only few to give tht splz.
ME: yes mam
VO: wht will be job after ur done with this Course???
ME: mam i will be doing software project testing,development and other stuff managing the software project.(i was bit loud and very clear here )
VO: ok sir u will be testing microsoft and other softwares.(and started smiling)ME: yes mam
VO: ok whts ur UG%?
ME: i told 75.05%
VO: any backlogs sir?
ME: no madam. i passed in first class with distinction.
VO: ok cool so whts ur rank in class ??
ME: within top 10 mam.
VO: ok whts ur father? i mean whts his job i like??
ME: i told in detail to her abt my dad's job.
VO: k sir whts his annual income?
ME: told total annual income and annual salary
VO: (after 1 min) so these r u forms and started with simling face and told"""" u will get ur passport within3 days sir"""""and wished me have a nice day.
ME:thnks mam.it was nice talking to u. thnk u very much.
@Iowa state university
Me : good morning sir, How are u doin?
VO: (with arrogant face) How are you doing? (He dint responded to my wish)Me: I am very much fine sir
VO: so why going to Iowa state university
Me : Sir, It is the best univ offering Industrial engineering prog
VO: what is the ranking of the univ?
Me: 17th
VO: why dint you apply to 6th ranked univ
Me: ( i got a reject from TAMU college station when i was about to say that, suddenly i changed my answer) Sir, I dint consider ranking as a factor.. I applied based on the research facilities of the univs..and i selected Iowa coz i liked the research of Dr. Matthew Frank
VO: what is the 1st rank univ for ur programme: wisconsin madison (actually it is 10th ranking univ ,i said just like tat i dont want to take time thinking that)(actually he dint checked my i 20 so he doesn't know that i have got a scholarship)
Me: Sir, I have got 100% scholarship and Teaching Assistantship
VO: y did u got this scholarship?
Me: sir, they interviewed me thro telephone and offered me this .
VO: what subject are you going to teach?
Me: They havent alloted me any subjects as of now..they will allot me when I go there
VO: Ok your visa is issued
Me: Thank you sir (and left the place)
VO: (with arrogant face) How are you doing? (He dint responded to my wish)Me: I am very much fine sir
VO: so why going to Iowa state university
Me : Sir, It is the best univ offering Industrial engineering prog
VO: what is the ranking of the univ?
Me: 17th
VO: why dint you apply to 6th ranked univ
Me: ( i got a reject from TAMU college station when i was about to say that, suddenly i changed my answer) Sir, I dint consider ranking as a factor.. I applied based on the research facilities of the univs..and i selected Iowa coz i liked the research of Dr. Matthew Frank
VO: what is the 1st rank univ for ur programme: wisconsin madison (actually it is 10th ranking univ ,i said just like tat i dont want to take time thinking that)(actually he dint checked my i 20 so he doesn't know that i have got a scholarship)
Me: Sir, I have got 100% scholarship and Teaching Assistantship
VO: y did u got this scholarship?
Me: sir, they interviewed me thro telephone and offered me this .
VO: what subject are you going to teach?
Me: They havent alloted me any subjects as of now..they will allot me when I go there
VO: Ok your visa is issued
Me: Thank you sir (and left the place)
@Univ of southern Florida
VO: Good morning How are you ?
Myself: I am fine thanks. How are you ? Good morning.
VO: pass on the documents.
me: passed on.
VO: scanned ds156.
me: looked on. I had done some mistakes in ds156 (place of issuance was incorrectly filled online, so i had striked it in black pen and rewritten the correct place, the same for state)VO didn't ask anything about this correction.
VO: What is your area of specialization?
me: microelectronics vlsi.
VO: what is VLSI ?
me: very large scale integration. a huge functionaliy is compacted into a small chip.
VO: that's chip design you are working in.
me: yes madam. that's right
VO: Looking at my previous VISA B1. you already have a VISA stamped.
me: yes madam, that's right.(she turned the pages of PP and to take a look at the stamp)
VO: focussed at comp for long time. typing something.
me: i have got research assistantship. (VO didn't reply)
VO: What is your area of specialization?
me: to pursue phd in computer engineering..(i didn't hear properly..)
VO: i said What is your area of specialization in your masters?
me: microelectronics.
VO: at this time i need some more information from you. this you must have done last year. so you have to undergo the same process.
me: ok madam.
VO: your date of joining is mid august so it should't be a problem
me: ok madam.
me: this was issued last time for my B1. why is it required again ?
VO: yes but we need to do it again. i cannot avoid.
me: i have another question. can it be done early as this is F1.
VO: your date of joining is mid august so it should't be a problem.
me: for what duration will it be issued.
VP: for the time duration of your course and i got all my documents back with the pink slip.
me: ok madam. have a nice day.
Myself: I am fine thanks. How are you ? Good morning.
VO: pass on the documents.
me: passed on.
VO: scanned ds156.
me: looked on. I had done some mistakes in ds156 (place of issuance was incorrectly filled online, so i had striked it in black pen and rewritten the correct place, the same for state)VO didn't ask anything about this correction.
VO: What is your area of specialization?
me: microelectronics vlsi.
VO: what is VLSI ?
me: very large scale integration. a huge functionaliy is compacted into a small chip.
VO: that's chip design you are working in.
me: yes madam. that's right
VO: Looking at my previous VISA B1. you already have a VISA stamped.
me: yes madam, that's right.(she turned the pages of PP and to take a look at the stamp)
VO: focussed at comp for long time. typing something.
me: i have got research assistantship. (VO didn't reply)
VO: What is your area of specialization?
me: to pursue phd in computer engineering..(i didn't hear properly..)
VO: i said What is your area of specialization in your masters?
me: microelectronics.
VO: at this time i need some more information from you. this you must have done last year. so you have to undergo the same process.
me: ok madam.
VO: your date of joining is mid august so it should't be a problem
me: ok madam.
me: this was issued last time for my B1. why is it required again ?
VO: yes but we need to do it again. i cannot avoid.
me: i have another question. can it be done early as this is F1.
VO: your date of joining is mid august so it should't be a problem.
me: for what duration will it be issued.
VP: for the time duration of your course and i got all my documents back with the pink slip.
me: ok madam. have a nice day.
@University of Missouri
me: good morning madam..how r u doing today??
VO(she looks like lindsay davenport..blonde long hair...but 2 rejects b4
me..... many got got visa from her):very good morning,how r u??
me: am fine mam.VO: so ur going to univ of missouri(looking to my i20)??
me: yes mam.
VO: its a good school...!!(and she is typing some thing)
me:(kept smiling)
VO:so ur from JNTU affiliated college(she was looking my provisional degree cert.)?me: yes mam.
VO: on which project did u work in ur undergraduation course??
me: (was not expecting this qn...some what surprised...thought for 2 secs)..told abt my project...i have done my project on....XXXX....and am still working on it ..(actually i bluffed a lot...nothing was true..reg my proj )....
VO:(she was really impressed abt my project...she was nodding her head with her eye brow up..!).so how r u planning to pay ur expenses??
me: jst abt to start.(my dad works at..) did not finish....my sentance...
VO:(golden words) u ll recieve ur passport with in a week...!!
me: oh...thanks a lot mam..have a great day....this was my interview..
but be careful with anther VO...(he is tall 6 feet ...black....half bald head...)he was rejecting many....infact he has rejected a good profiled student(GRE:1510)....I thought that guy tld decent responces....but that idiot VO gave reason as "am not sure whether u ll return to India".....that student had few family friends and few sr's ....at the univ he is going.(am nt sure abt his univ).
VO(she looks like lindsay davenport..blonde long hair...but 2 rejects b4
me..... many got got visa from her):very good morning,how r u??
me: am fine mam.VO: so ur going to univ of missouri(looking to my i20)??
me: yes mam.
VO: its a good school...!!(and she is typing some thing)
me:(kept smiling)
VO:so ur from JNTU affiliated college(she was looking my provisional degree cert.)?me: yes mam.
VO: on which project did u work in ur undergraduation course??
me: (was not expecting this qn...some what surprised...thought for 2 secs)..told abt my project...i have done my project on....XXXX....and am still working on it ..(actually i bluffed a lot...nothing was true..reg my proj )....
VO:(she was really impressed abt my project...she was nodding her head with her eye brow up..!).so how r u planning to pay ur expenses??
me: jst abt to start.(my dad works at..) did not finish....my sentance...
VO:(golden words) u ll recieve ur passport with in a week...!!
me: oh...thanks a lot mam..have a great day....this was my interview..
but be careful with anther VO...(he is tall 6 feet ...black....half bald head...)he was rejecting many....infact he has rejected a good profiled student(GRE:1510)....I thought that guy tld decent responces....but that idiot VO gave reason as "am not sure whether u ll return to India".....that student had few family friends and few sr's ....at the univ he is going.(am nt sure abt his univ).
@San Jose St Univ, CA
VI: Hi, How are you?
Me: Hi, good morning.I'm fine thank you.
VO:How many backlogs you have?
Me: No.I dont have any.
VO: Are you sure?
Me: Ya. sure
VO: What is ur %.
Me: 72.3 with first class (she was looking at my degree certificate now)Now its hardly 4 seconds into the interview when she returned me my I20,degree certificate,GRE,IELTS score cards SEVIS receipt and put my blue folder in her basket which means VISA is approved
VO: How many admits you have?
Me:I told about my admits,wait list and reject.
vo: put you right thumb finger.
me:done
VO: Congrats your visa is approved !!!
Me: thank you. Have a nice day.The entire interview lasted for less than 10 seconds.Good luck to all of you
Me: Hi, good morning.I'm fine thank you.
VO:How many backlogs you have?
Me: No.I dont have any.
VO: Are you sure?
Me: Ya. sure
VO: What is ur %.
Me: 72.3 with first class (she was looking at my degree certificate now)Now its hardly 4 seconds into the interview when she returned me my I20,degree certificate,GRE,IELTS score cards SEVIS receipt and put my blue folder in her basket which means VISA is approved
VO: How many admits you have?
Me:I told about my admits,wait list and reject.
vo: put you right thumb finger.
me:done
VO: Congrats your visa is approved !!!
Me: thank you. Have a nice day.The entire interview lasted for less than 10 seconds.Good luck to all of you
@Wayne State University
Me: Hi Maam gud evening
VO: said something while typing on the computer
Me: sorry.it was not audible to me
VO: she came front and switched on the mike and said " just a second"
Me: ok. thats fineNow she took my blue folder and went through that
VO:So u were working in XXX now and was working for XXXX before
ME: yes mam
VO: Total how many years of experience
Me: 18 Months
VO: So you may have saved some money
ME: yes(smiling at her)
VO: In I-20 it was mentioned that your afther is sponsering you
ME: Yes
VO: Whats he?
ME: He is XXXXX and my mother is also sponsering me . she is XXXXXXXbussy typing something
VO: Do you have any loan from any bank
ME:Yes
VO: Ok, Your Visa is being approved
ME:thank you so much mammoved away from counter .
but still in heaven...........suddently came back to earthwent back to counetr and said
"bye bye"VO acted like getiing shocked and said "bye bye"
She never asked me any documents nor anything about my scores or academic backgrounds. it took about 40 seconds
VO: said something while typing on the computer
Me: sorry.it was not audible to me
VO: she came front and switched on the mike and said " just a second"
Me: ok. thats fineNow she took my blue folder and went through that
VO:So u were working in XXX now and was working for XXXX before
ME: yes mam
VO: Total how many years of experience
Me: 18 Months
VO: So you may have saved some money
ME: yes(smiling at her)
VO: In I-20 it was mentioned that your afther is sponsering you
ME: Yes
VO: Whats he?
ME: He is XXXXX and my mother is also sponsering me . she is XXXXXXXbussy typing something
VO: Do you have any loan from any bank
ME:Yes
VO: Ok, Your Visa is being approved
ME:thank you so much mammoved away from counter .
but still in heaven...........suddently came back to earthwent back to counetr and said
"bye bye"VO acted like getiing shocked and said "bye bye"
She never asked me any documents nor anything about my scores or academic backgrounds. it took about 40 seconds
@Utah State University
VO: Good afternoon...
Me: Good morning sir...
VO: Oh its morning right?....good morning....
VO: So applying for Utah state.....good....then he checked my academic documents....
VO: SO u passed with first class with distinction...good....Ur parents must be proud..
Me: yes sir...After 10 seconds or so...
VO: Have a nice trip to the united states...Your passport will be with you in 3 days...
Me: Thank you sir, Have a nice day....
Me: Good morning sir...
VO: Oh its morning right?....good morning....
VO: So applying for Utah state.....good....then he checked my academic documents....
VO: SO u passed with first class with distinction...good....Ur parents must be proud..
Me: yes sir...After 10 seconds or so...
VO: Have a nice trip to the united states...Your passport will be with you in 3 days...
Me: Thank you sir, Have a nice day....
@Auburn University
VO : Hi howwa u
me :am fine..n u?
VO : good...pass ur folder..passed
VO: Do u have any backlogs ( i guess this is her first question to evryone...she asked my frnd also the same thing )
me: nope. 78% wid distinction
VO : oh good.wt are the odr univs u got ur i20 frm
me : said
VO: so whoz gona spnser u
me: my parents..
VO: wt do they do ?
me: actually both my parents are retired
VO : oh..den how wil u pay for ur education?
me : i said we hav xx in SB and xx in FD..and i also got tution waiver and scholarship from the university.
VO : Ok..ur visa is approved
me: thank you!datz it.!! she didnt ask me anything like.. y this univ..y dis course..
me :am fine..n u?
VO : good...pass ur folder..passed
VO: Do u have any backlogs ( i guess this is her first question to evryone...she asked my frnd also the same thing )
me: nope. 78% wid distinction
VO : oh good.wt are the odr univs u got ur i20 frm
me : said
VO: so whoz gona spnser u
me: my parents..
VO: wt do they do ?
me: actually both my parents are retired
VO : oh..den how wil u pay for ur education?
me : i said we hav xx in SB and xx in FD..and i also got tution waiver and scholarship from the university.
VO : Ok..ur visa is approved
me: thank you!datz it.!! she didnt ask me anything like.. y this univ..y dis course..
@Mercer University COPHS
me: good afternoon mam
vo: don no what she said bit tensed.
vo saw my provisional (sarcastic look) ask for individual marks sheet.
me: sure mam (gave marks sheet )
vo: acads?
me: 66.5
vo: back logs?
me: no
vo: how did you come to know about the university.
me: by internet surfing.. impresed by the research.. she stopped me speaking further
vo: how many university applied? how many accept?
me: told five applied.. two admits
vi: why Phd
me: Mam, my dream is to work in the formulation and development in pharmaceutical industry. Phd will give enough exposure.. she stopped me speaking.
vo: what did you do since your graduation last year?
me: did project in college.. got my results and waiting for I-20
vo: saw my I-20 with funding.. place your middlefinger on the machine
me: sure mam
vo: kept passport, DS forms...your visa issued u will get it soon.Friends dont think this is a long interview..all happened in two min...
vo: don no what she said bit tensed.
vo saw my provisional (sarcastic look) ask for individual marks sheet.
me: sure mam (gave marks sheet )
vo: acads?
me: 66.5
vo: back logs?
me: no
vo: how did you come to know about the university.
me: by internet surfing.. impresed by the research.. she stopped me speaking further
vo: how many university applied? how many accept?
me: told five applied.. two admits
vi: why Phd
me: Mam, my dream is to work in the formulation and development in pharmaceutical industry. Phd will give enough exposure.. she stopped me speaking.
vo: what did you do since your graduation last year?
me: did project in college.. got my results and waiting for I-20
vo: saw my I-20 with funding.. place your middlefinger on the machine
me: sure mam
vo: kept passport, DS forms...your visa issued u will get it soon.Friends dont think this is a long interview..all happened in two min...
@UNIV OF NEVADA RENO...
VO : Which School ?
Me : UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO...
VO : What's your aggregate ?
ME : 68
VO :Why this university?
ME : blah blah !!!!!!
VO : GRE Score ?
ME : 1070
VO : What are your parents ?
ME : blah blah blah!!!then heard the golden words , ur visa and passport will be sent through courier in two days , njoy the trip..............
Me : UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO...
VO : What's your aggregate ?
ME : 68
VO :Why this university?
ME : blah blah !!!!!!
VO : GRE Score ?
ME : 1070
VO : What are your parents ?
ME : blah blah blah!!!then heard the golden words , ur visa and passport will be sent through courier in two days , njoy the trip..............
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