KIIT Nepali Student Death: Odisha Launches Special Help Cell For Foreign Students

Odisha sets up International Student Facilitation Cell to assist foreign students after the alleged suicide of a Nepali BTech student at KIT University. Helpline: 0674-2323403, 0674-2323404.

To allay fears among foreign students studying in Odisha, the state government on Thursday launched a dedicated International Student Facilitation Cell to assist foreign students in public, private and deemed universities, the Higher Education Department said. The cell will assist foreign students in public, private and deemed universities, the Higher Education Department said.

The department announced that the International Student Facilitation Cell will assist foreign students in Odisha. It will provide guidance, help in cultural integration, and address their concerns.

Helpline Details for Student Assistance

Helpline Numbers	Availability	Working Days
0674-2323403, 0674-2323404	10:30 AM to 5:30 PM	Monday to Friday

After the controversy over the alleged suicide of a Nepali BTech student at KIIT University on February 16, the government took action. The 20-year-old computer science student was found dead in her hostel room. Reports say she had complained to the university’s International Relations Office (IRO) earlier, but no action was taken.

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