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IELTS is not strictly mandatory for Indian students to study in France or to obtain a student visa in 2026; though it is the most commonly accepted way to prove English proficiency for both for a taught-in-English course.

SGBAU JEE Main cutoff 2025 was released for the CSE branch based on the JEE Main entrance examination, followed by the JoSAA counselling process. In 2025, the hardest college for admission was Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering, Shegaon based on the last round cutoff rank of 108067. In 2024 and 2023, the same round cutoff was 71593 and 77258, respectively. Based on these ranks, we can say that the competition for this college for the CSE programme has been decreasing over the years. 

Note: Other categories, rounds, etc., will have different cutoffs. 

SGBAU CSE cutoff 2025 was released for admission to various All India categories. For the General AI category, the round 1 and last round cutoff ranged from 93928 to 412869, respectively. Please keep in mind the other categories will have different cutoffs accordingly. Students can refer to the table below for the round 1 and last round CSE cutoff for the General AI category. 

 SGBAU JEE Main cutoff 2025 was published for admission to various BTech course for various All India categories. For the General AI category, the BTech CSE cutoff ranged from 93928 in the round 1 to 412869 in the last round. According to the last round, the most and least competitive college to get admission into was Shri Sant Gajanan Maharaj College of Engineering, Shegaon and Babasaheb Naik College of Engineering, Janata Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, respectively. 

Please note that the cutoff for other categories will differ accordingly. 

NIT Warangal EWS cutoff 2026 ranged from 554 to 8421 in the first round. Hence, EWS HS category students need to attain a rank of at least 8421 to be qualified for admission in the first round. 

For the EWS AI quota, the round 1 cutoff ranged from 402 to 4766. In both quotas, the most competitive BTech course branch was CSE. 

Students can see the table below to know the round 1 cutoff range for both the All India and Home State quota categories. 

NTA will release the JEE Main 2026 session 2 city slip in the second week of March 2026.

NTA conducted the JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam between April 2 and 8.

After submitting the application form and paying the fee, candidates get access to the exam scheduling window via their login portal. They can choose their preferred test city and book an available exam date three days before the test.

The rank required for admission to the BTech CSE course was 1605 in the first round for the General AI category. The NIT Surathkal CSE cutoff 2026 was released for the first round for different AI and HS quota categories. 

See the table below to know the round 1 cutoff for both quotas. 

For a UK Student visa in 2026, the required minimum IELTS score is determined by the academic level of your course such as bachelor's, master's or doctoral course. The UK government sets these minimums based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). A CEFR B2 level of proficiency is usually accepted for most courses in UK. For geting bachelor's and master's degrees in UK, a minimum 5.5 IELTS band score is accepted.