SAT Scores

You need a CGPA of 4 and higher to apply to ivy leagues. Your overall profile that includes co-curricular, sports, community services, etc. should also be impressive.

Hi Amardeep,
SAT is generally not required by Canadian universities and also the answer will depend on your profile, the university requirement and what you want to study. If you are asking for master degree program even then you don't need a SAT.

Hi,
To get a perfect score, you need to understand the exam. So, if you have yet not taken coaching, do that as the sessions will train you to manage speed and time both. Once you are thorough with the training, taking lot of mock tests will train your brain well and confidence will be high.

Yes, it does matter.

For Ivy League colleges, you must aim for at least 1560+ out of 1600 in SAT or 35+ out of 36 in ACT. But, good score in SAT and ACT alone is not enough. You need to have great academic record and extraordinary profile to get admission into Ivy League. For Oxford and Cambridge, you must have outstand

Yes, in such cases, the student must be academically very strong but he must demonstrate interests and hobbies outside academics. The SOP must be very good, even the reference letters will carry a lot of weightage. Intelligently, draft your application and apply early.

Hi Thushar,
Your SAT score is pretty good. However, your complete profile has to be assessed like your extra activities, your statement of purpose etc. to get into an IVY League School.

Hi,
No, with this score you can't get a English proficiency waiver, as per the guidelines of the universities you should have at least 700 in CR part, so that you can show the university that you don't require TOEFL/IELTS. UIC is a good university, even I had applied to it and didn't receive an Engli

Hey Deep,
US admission process is holistic, nothing particular can assure you admission in US universities, they will look at your whole profile not just 12th marks but all the high school marks viz. 9th,10th,11th and 12th marks with your SAT and TOEFL marks and your ECs. So, you see this is a bit co