MEng Instrumentation and Control 

at Cambridge University, Cambridge

If an Indian applicant has submitted the Cambridge University application successfully, then a preliminary screening will take place to filter the right candidates, after which the students will be prompted to appear for an interview. Given below are the guidelines for admissions -

• For the entry 2026, the Cambridge University interviews are scheduled between Dec 1 and Dec 19, 2026. 
• These interviews are conducted online.

The University of Cambridge provides programs to international students. Natural Science, Computer Science, Law, Medicine, Law, Medicine, Mathematics, Physics, are some popular programs. Students should fulfill the basic qualification and submit documents to get into it.

International students can avail of many University of Cambridge scholarships which includes Gates Cambridge, Cambridge Trust, and many country-based scholarships. The total number of the scholarships available is over 500 which support 1.100 to 1,400 students annually.

The main focus of these scholarships is mostly postgraduate funding which covers full tuition, living costs, travel, visa costs, and may have allowances for family or research expenses. 

The University of Cambridge offers various courses to international students. As per a renowned ranking body, the fields relevant to medicine are more popular among students, including Molecular Biology and Genetics, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Cell Biology, and more. Students can check the table below for the University of Cambridge best courses along with the subject rankings:

International students who have completed their 12 from a board that the university considers with an advanced test like IIT JEE or STEP are allowed in the university. Students should also appear for ACT/ SAT test and submit English language requirements to get UG admission.

Cambridge University tuition fees for international students vary as per the choice of course of the candidate. Most international students need to pay college fees along with the tuition fees. International student costs at Cambridge include:

• Tuition fees
• College fees
• Living expenses

In the academic year 2026-27, the minimum funds required in Cambridge for a full 12 months are estimated to be approximately GBP 29,052 (INR 34.9 L).

1 GBP = INR 120.21

Know more about the Cost of living for international students in UK

To take admission to the University of Cambridge, the applicants have to take either the GMAT or GRE. As such, there is no specific score range but the university’s current reported average GMAT score is around 687 with the median at 700  (Mid-80% range is 630-740). Note that the GMAT or GRE score must be valid at the point of application (scores are valid for five years).

The University of Cambridge B.Tech tuition costs range between INR 36L and INR 42L. Students can expect to pay around INR 41L for popular programs like Computer Science; Aerospace and Aerothermal Engineering; Electrical and Electronics Engineering; and Mechanical Engineering. The tuition cost for popular B Tech programs is given below:

University of Cambridge placement rate attracts students from all over the world. University of Cambridge placement rate is around 79% to 85%. The average salary of University of Cambridge MBA graduate is listed below-

Yes,  Rajiv Gandhi, an Indian Politician is an alumni of the University of Cambridge. He served as the 6th Prime Minister of India from 1984 -1989. He joined the Trinity College at Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Later, in 1966, he returned to India and became a professional pilot for Indian Airlines. During his stay at Trinity, Gandhi joined the Cambridge University Boat Club.