<ul><li>Canada has announced the end of the Student Direct Stream (SDS) visa programme, which provided faster visa processing for international students, including Indians.</li><li>Indian students, who were the largest beneficiaries of the SDS programme, can still apply for Canadian educational institutions through the regular permit category.</li><li>To apply through the regular permit category, students need to secure admission from a recognized Canadian institution, fill out the required form, and pay the application fee.</li><li>Students applying through the regular permit category need to show proof of financial support, provide IELTS/TOEFL scores, and start the process early to meet academic deadlines.</li></ul>

Indian students can still get Canada visa despite end of SDS programme. Here's how

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