Massachusetts Institute of Technology

While applying to the MIT USA, all international students are required to pay the application fee. Students must note that the MIT application fee is the same for UG & PG programs, except for the MBA program:

Conversion Rate: 1 USD = INR 86.79

International UG students must follow the below admission process to get into MIT:

Create a (MyMIT) account
Fill the online application
Upload documents such as transcripts, test scores
Submit a personal statement, and essay on the topic
Pay theapplicaton fee
Submit the application

Low-income first year students at MIT are provided a first year grant worth USD 2,000 (INR 1.75 L).

This sum is granted to help with the costs associated with the extra expenses such as sheets, towels & warm coats for the bedroom. The sum is split equally between the Fall & Spring semesters & is only available to first-year students. 

International students interested in fianncial aids at MIT follow very much the same process as domestic applicants. MIT is known for offering 100% scholarships that too on a need-basis, to eligible students.

There are two methods to apply to a MIT scholarship:

• Via CSS Profile:  The College board provides a tool that gauges whether a student is eligible for a MIT scholarship or not
• Income or Parental Tax return document: A English translated version of your parent's tax return is to be submitted through the IDOC platform managed by the College Board.    

Massachusetts Institute of Technology acceptance rate stands at 5% according to unofficial source. This shows that institution is highly selective and the applications are reviewed with utmost care. International students are required to meet MIT admission criteria which includes very good academic background, excellent extracurriculars top notch scores in standardized entrance test scores along with relevant work experience for some programs. 

Tuition cost to pursue BTech at MIT ranges between INR 51 L and INR 53 L. Duration of course may last between 4 to 5 years based on mode of study. Students can expect tuition cost of INR 53 L for specializations such as CSE, Aerospace Engineering, CS, Electrical Engineering, etc. Students can check some popular B.Tech specializations along with tuition cost below:

Yes, Indians with tight finances may find it expensive to enroll in undergraduate or graduate programs at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The annual tuition fees for UG are between INR 50 L and INR 52 L for undergraduate and INR 35 L and INR 1 Cr for graduates. This shows the university is highly expensive. Also, students must be ready for additional costs required for accommodation, transportation, food, insurance, personal expenses, and more. The tuition fee table for popular courses is attached below: