Germany

No, as per new criteria students to have attained minimum 70% or more in their 12th standard academics can study in Germany. But for that, students must maintain a strong CV with quality scores in German university entrance tests & language test scores.

Public universities in Germany are relatively tougher to get into with low scores than private ones, which charge a higher tuition fee. 

Students are advised to conduct a thorough research of both public & private universities in Germany accepting students with a 70% aggregate in Class 12th.  

Cost of studies in Germany depend on type of university one is interested in admission to. Table mentioned below shows avg cost of studies for different types of institutions-

There is no fixed percentage, but it's better to have at least 70% marks in Class 12. Some top universities and technical courses like engineering may ask for 75–80% or more. Also, they may check your marks in specific subjects like maths or science. Higher marks give you a better chance of getting admission in Bachelor's in Germany.

In Germany, there is no course called BTech. Instead, students apply for:

• Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), or

• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

These are same as BTech and cover all the engineering subjects like Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Computer Science.

No, JEE Mains is not directly accepted in Germany. But, if you are an Indian student and you have:

• Finished Class 12 with required subjects

• Cleared JEE Advanced, or

• Done 1 year of college in India, or

• Completed a Studienkolleg (foundation course) in Germany

Then you can apply for engineering courses like B.Eng. or B.Sc. in Germany. You also need to show your English or German language skills, depending on your course.

Yes, Germany is very good for engineering studies. It has many top-ranked engineering universities, and most of them are tuition-free. You also get good job options after graduation.

Many German colleges work with big companies like BMW, Siemens, Bosch, so students get practical training and chances for internships. Also, the degrees from Germany are accepted worldwide.

Germany is right choice to study MS in Biotechnology. There are many top-ranked universities in Germany which are focused on research and innovation. The reasons why Indian students should study MS in Biotechnology from Germany are mentioned below-

• Germany has a lot of universities that have been ranked for Biotech courses like TUM Munich, Heidelberg University and RWTH Aachen.

Yes, Indian food is available both on & near the Technical University of Munich campus at the institute.

On-campus the TUM Cafeteria serve Indian cuisines, while near the campus, you can find quality Indian food at the places mentioned below:

Most engineering, IT, management, and Science courses are open in September intake in Germany.

The academic year in Germany is divided into two semesters: the winter semester from 1 October to 31 March (actual lecturing period from mid-October to mid-February, i.e. four months); the summer semester from 1 April to 30 September (lecturing from mid-April to mid-July, i.e. three months).