Colleges in Canada

Yes, students can defer the start of their studies at Conestoga College. Here is everything you need to know about programme deferrals at Conestoga:

• A deferral only works for the same programme at the same campus for a future intake
• Change of programme or withdrawing application is not considered a deferral
• Request for the same can be made via the OCAS Admission portal
• Once a deferral is requested, the OCAS application gets locked, and no further changes or updates can be made

Yes, Uni Toronto is a good choice for Indian students interested in strong STEM courses, a diverse community (students from 175 countries), and good post study opportunities (90% placement rate).

Deloitte, RBC, Google, Amazon, and Microsoft are among the top companies who hire U of T graduates. For research, it ranks among the top 5 universities.

Both U of T and UBC are top-tier institutions in Canada. However, Uni Toronto is generally considered the better of the two for global ranking and research. Given below is how these institutions compare:

Getting a seat at Uni Toronto can be competitive for Indian students. The University of Toronto acceptance rate for Indian students is 76.81%. Strong scores are required in the Class 12th board exams or the UG degree and active participation in extracurriculars.

Students interested in PG courses need a minimum GPA of 7.0 on a 10.0 scale. Some courses may ask for better entry requirements.

Yes, the University of Toronto is very well known for its Engineering courses among Indian students. It is widely known as the premier Engineering school in Canada. The Engineering courses offered here are ranked by some of the top-ranking bodies of the world. As per Shiksha, the University of Toronto Engineering ranking is #1 for 2026. 

Given below are the UofT Engineering course rankings, take a look -

The University of Toronto is a highly popular university among Indian students and it is also ranked very well in the world.

The U of T courses like Computer Science, Engineering, Business and Economics are quite famous and has their place in the top ranking bodies like the QS. 

Look at the University of Toronto subject rankings given below - 

The UCalgary general fees cover services like the U-pass, campus recreation, and some other student services on campus. Given below is a breakdown of the general fee that students need to budget for:

Tuition fee at UCalgary is usually due by the start of each term. Students who are unable to pay their fees by then will start accuring a late interest worth 1% per month.

The interest usually applies to past due balance of CAD 100 (INR 7 K) or more.  A final notice will be sent after outstanding balance has reached 120 days past due date. Failure to pay fees by then can lead to cancellation of enrollment at UCalgary.

Yes, students can pay their fees in installments at UCalgary. Students can set up a payment plan around 30 days in advance of the term start. Deadline to apply for a payment plan is by tuition and fee payment deadline for the upcoming term.

A deposit worth CAD 540 or INR 37.7 K (for Fall and Winter intake) or CAD 270 or INR 18.8 K (for Spring and Summer intake) applies to enrol in a UCalgary payment plan.

Yes, Indian students can take courses or research at another university/college while studying at UCalgary. These can be used as credit towards their current degree.

To enrol in universities/colleges that don't have an exchange agreement with UCalgary, students will need a Letter of Permission (LOP) from their faculty. Contact one of our Shiksha Study Abroad counsellors to know more.