National University of Singapore

No, it is not at all easy for Indian students to get into the National University of Singapore due to it's higly selective admission process. 

The NUS acceptance rate stays at around 5 to 10% which is really low for it to be considered very easy to get in. 

Indian students need to have good scores and they should be able to submit the actual results before Jun 2026 . Also, ACT or SAT is required.

As per the official website of NUS, Indian students are not required to have the Joint Entrance Examinations (JEE) Mains results with them. A strong rank surely boosts one's chances of getting in. 

Instead of JEE, these students would be required to go through a standardized test like SAT or ACT and these grades are applicable for the NUS admissions.

Yes, Shanghai Rankings are available for the National University of Singapore. As per the same, it is ranked #56 in the year 2025 and is among the top ranking universities globally.

The ranking of NUS has improved by 12 places from #68 in 2024. The NUS subjects like Law, Mathematics, Nursing, Physics, Political Sciences and more are ranked by this body. 

Whether to pursue an MBA from the National University of Singapore or Nanyang Technological University depends on a lot of different factors. And to decide, students generally see the rankings of programs. 

As per FT Rankings 2025, Nanyang Technological University ranks better than NUS. Although NUS is not that far away. 

Look at the brief comparison given below -

The MBA programs offered by NUS are ranked by the Financial Times, which is one of the most well-known newspapers. 

In the 2025 rankings, the National University of Singapore was ranked #37. The ranking has slightly dropped from #27 in 2024. 

Yes, it is very difficult for Indian students to get into the National University of Singapore due to its acceptance rate which is as low as 5 to 10% only. International students are required to meet the requirements given below for NUS Medicine -

• Strong grades in 10+2 with Chemistry, Biology and Physics 
• Good performance in the standardized tests
• Application submission via the NUS online portal 
• English language proficiency 
• Extracurricular achievements

The exams like NEET are basically for practicing here in India, so the National University of Singapore does not really ask for it.

Given below are the guidelines, take a look -

• If an Indian student wishes to return to India and practice, then NEET is mandatory. 
• It is kind of a licensing exam to practice medicine in India. 

First things first, it is not easy to get into the MBBS program at the National University of Singapore due to its low acceptance rate. 

Indian students are required to be very competitive in terms of academics. Given below are the requirements -

• Class 12th results (go as high as 95%+ in CBSE or ISC)
• High English language proficiency
• Strong Chemistry and Biology
• Good scores on the standardized tests

Both institutions are two of the top universities in Singapore and as per the Shanghai Rankings 2025, NUS is ranked better than NTU with a gap of 32 spots. 

And the similar is the case with all the years. Another striking thing here is that the ARWU rankings for both universities are getting better with each passing year. 

Given below is the comparison given below, take a look - 

Both NTU and NUS are world-class universities. NUS (#8) ranks above NTU (#12 globally) in the latest QS Rankings. NTU is stronger for Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science. NUS is better for Arts, Social Sciences, Law, and Business programs.

NTU also has the larger and modern campus. It is also more budget friendly. Howerer NUS Singapore offers better career opportunities for UG students.

Both NTU and NUS are great options. For Engineering programs NTU is better. NUS is better for Business and Humanities.