Study Abroad

International students generally need a GPA of around 4.0 on a 4.0 scale. They should be in the top 10% of your class. Not only a good GPA, they would also have to meet the given admission requirements - 

• English language proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL)
• Top notch essays, personal statement and extracurriculars
• Very challenging classes in their previous coursework (honours, Andhra Pradesh or IB)

As per an unofficial source the American College acceptance rate is 54%. This shows the university is easy to get in and follows a simple process to select students for the programs. Students should score well in academics and show some extra skills to get admission.

Students should have proof of Class 10 or Certificate IV level course to fulfill the basic criteria to get into the certificate or Diploma program. The basic document requirements are transcripts, English language requirements, course-specific documents, and work experience.

The university offers Diploma and certificate programs to Indian students. Some popular are Diploma in Hospitality Management, Leadership and Management, Automotive Technology, Community Service, Certificate in Kitchen Management, Light Vehicle Management, and more. The American College tuition cost is between INR 4 L and INR 9.9 L for UG programs.

It can be extremely competitive for Indian students to get into Yale University, as the acceptance rate stands at 4.6%. The students require more than just good grades. Given below are the exact Yale University entry requirements - 

• Great extracurriculars which show leadership and passion
• Teacher's recommendations
• English language  scores (with tests like IELTS, TOEFL)
• Application via the Common App or Coalition App
• Entrance tests like SAT or ACT (optional)
• A recognized bachelor's degree with a strong GPA
• Documents like an SOP, updated CV or resume, academic transcripts 

The TOEFL fees in India is actually INR 18,000. One ETS official website you might see TOEFL iBT registration fees as INR 15,254, but that is only the base price. It does not include GST tax. So when you go for payment, the final TOEFL exam price will be 18,000 rupees.

As per the rankings released by ARWU, for all the past three years, MIT is ranked lower than Harvard University. However, both of these universities are considered really good and their popularity is increasing with each passing year. The acceptance rate for them is also low.

Given below is the ARWU ranking comparison for these two universities, take a look - 

The  US World 2026 rankings are published for the National Universities category and the ranking is #2. In the Global Universities category, the U.S. News & World Report has ranked, MIT ranks at #2 in the Global Universities category in 2025 rankings. 

In the previous years too, the university ranked at this same position. A few of the university's subjects that rank well are Biology and Biochemistry, Computer Science, Economics and Business, Engineering, Physics, etc.

As per QS rankings 2026, in the world rankings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked at #1 which is the case for the last many years.  This is a really famous ranking body and ranks the universities on many relevant parameters given below - 

University of Arizona is one of the top ranked universities all over the world. According to Shiksha Popularity Ranking, University of Arizona ranked at #213 in world and #51 in USA. Top ranking authorities that are listed below rank Arizona University: