Exam

DegreeProgramme/ Course offeredDomain/ General/ Optional Languages mapped to the ProgrammesEligibility for the programmeRemarks

B.Com ( Hons.)General Test or Accountancy

Applicants appearing for their class 12 examinations from any of the Boards affiliated to the Council of Boards of School Education (COBSE) or National or International Boards recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with a minimum of 60% or equivalent in their class 12 examination are eligible to apply. For Cambridge/lGCSE examinations and examinations of the approved British Examination bodies a minimum five subjects including English at the O Level and two/three subjects at the A Level will be required for the student to be eligible to apply. For the lB Career Related programme (IBCP), Students for General Strand (Arts, Commerce, Science and Law) graduating with 2 DP Subjects with at least 01 subjects at HL Level and minimum 3 points in each DP subject, career related study with at least 3 subjects, IBCP qualification with Core components requirement awarded by lB are eligible to apply. IB students are required to have studied Physics and Mathematics at the HL, with English as a compulsory subject. Applicants who are Foreign Nationals/ Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)/ Non-Resident Indians (NRls)/ Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) must have passed the qualifying examination or equivalent from any system of education as recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with a minimum aggregate score of 60% or equivalent. The programme is test-optional; students are encouraged to provide results of standardized tests like UGAT, SAT, CUET, as these may provide a positive benefit in their evaluation.

BBAGeneral test or Business Studies

Applicants appearing for their class 12 examinations from any of the Boards affiliated to the Council of Boards of School Education (COBSE) or National or International Boards recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with a minimum of 60% or equivalent in their class 12 examination are eligible to apply. For Cambridge/lGCSE examinations and examinations of the approved British Examination bodies a minimum five subjects including English at the O Level and two/three subjects at the A Level will be required for the student to be eligible to apply. For the lB Career Related programme (IBCP), Students for General Strand (Arts, Commerce, Science and Law) graduating with 2 DP Subjects with at least 01 subjects at HL Level and minimum 3 points in each DP subject, career related study with at least 3 subjects, IBCP qualification with Core components requirement awarded by lB are eligible to apply. IB students are required to have studied Physics and Mathematics at the HL, with English as a compulsory subject. Applicants who are Foreign Nationals/ Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)/ Non-Resident Indians (NRls)/ Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) must have passed the qualifying examination or equivalent from any system of education as recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with a minimum aggregate score of 60% or equivalent. The programme is test-optional; students are encouraged to provide results of standardized tests like UGAT, SAT, CUET, as these may provide a positive benefit in their evaluation.

B.Sc ( Computer Science)Physics, Mathematics, English or Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, English

Schools affiliated under boards recognised by Council of Boards of School Education (COBSE) or National or International Boards recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) are eligible to apply. Candidates studying under Indian Boards should have a minimum aggregate of 60% marks (or equivalent scores) in four subjects, viz. Physics, Mathematics, English and any one subject out of Chemistry, Biology, and Technical Vocational subjects. The candidate must have Mathematics as one of the compulsory subjects. BMU-SAT/SAT/ JEE (Main)/ BITSAT/ VITEEE .       [JEE (Main) is NOT compulsory]

BBA MBA IntegratedGeneral Test or Business Studies

Applicants appearing for their class 12 examinations from any of the Boards affiliated to the Council of Boards of School Education (COBSE) or National or International Boards recognised by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with a minimum of 60% or equivalent in their class 12 examination are eligible to apply. For Cambridge/lGCSE examinations and examinations of the approved British Examination bodies a minimum five subjects including English at the O Level and two/three subjects at the A Level will be required for the student to be eligible to apply. For the lB Career Related programme (IBCP), Students for General Strand (Arts, Commerce, Science and Law) graduating with 2 DP Subjects with at least 01 subjects at HL Level and minimum 3 points in each DP subject, career related study with at least 3 subjects, IBCP qualification with C

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1. Understand the IELTS Exam Format:

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2. Set a Target Score:

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10. IELTS Sample Tests:

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12. Set a Study Schedule:

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13. IELTS Speaking Practice:

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14. IELTS Writing Practice:

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15. Simulate Test Conditions:

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16. IELTS Speaking Mock Interviews:

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