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Kartik Bisht

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There are various ranking authorities available in the market, but the Shiksha Grading system stands taller as compared to all of them. Shiksha Grading has categorized its ranking into 9 grades such as A+, A, B+, B, C+, and C. Shiksha Grading, ranks the universities and colleges as per their country. This eventually helps in ranking the universities and colleges more precisely. Moreover, the programs are also graded according to the availability at a particular college in a specific country. Students are now free from the hustle of searching ranking of universities and colleges from different ranking bodies. Hence, Shiksha Grading is t

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Oxford University comes among the top 5 universities globally according to the top-ranking authorities. The Oxford University is one of the top research universities worldwide. Moreover, the university is one of the oldest universities in the world. The Oxford University boats around 30 international leaders, 28 British Prime Ministers, and 120 Olympic Medal Winners. According to Shiksha Grading, Oxford University has an overall ranking of A+. Furthermore, the university offers over 350 degree programs for its international and domestic students. Along with this, some top courses offered by Oxford University and graded by Shiksha Gradi

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Studying at Oxford University in the UK involves significant costs however this varies depending on the course and individual circumstances. If one receives scholarships, zero-interest loans or bursaries, it gets a lot easier to manage.

Tuition fees for international students generally range from 25,000 to 40,000 per year for undergraduate courses and 25,000 to 45,000 per year for postgraduate courses, translating roughly to INR 25 Lacs to INR 45 Lacs annually.

Further, living expenses in Oxford are estimated at 12,000 - 15,000 per year. Additional costs will include visa application fees, health surcharge, and other expenses. For an MBA

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Abantika Ghosh

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This can be a very subjective question since it would depend on the course you are pursuing and the level of study. However, generally, the costs of studying at Oxford University and the University of Cambridge are similar.

1. Both universities charge similar tuition fees for international students, typically ranging from 25,000 to 45,000 per year for many courses.
2. Both Oxford and Cambridge are located in expensive cities in the UK, and the estimated living costs range from 12,000 to 15,000 per year. Being in a student community, however, may provide you with a lot of student discounts upon showing your university ID.
3. Both universit

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As an alumna of the university and based on the experiences of several of my friends, I can affirm that the majority have found their time at Oxford to be highly fulfilling.

Students commend the university for its rigorous academic standards, excellent teaching quality, and personalized tutorial system that fosters deep learning.

Additionally, Oxford boasts an extensive library system, cutting-edge research facilities, and global prestige, which often translates into excellent career prospects.

The diverse student body, composed of individuals from around the world, is also widely appreciated for creating a rich cultural and academic envi

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It's difficult to pinpoint the most preferred course, as preferences vary from year to year.

However, some of the typically preferred courses by Indian students at Oxford University include Computer Science, Business Administration (MBA), and the sciences, particularly Medicine. 

Additionally, certain courses in Humanities and Social Sciences, such as Economics, Law, and International Relations, also attract a substantial number of Indian applicants. 

Ultimately, the choice of programme often depends on the financial aid a student can secure and the opportunities available to them post-graduation.

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Tasneem Hoda

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The University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, and Imperial College London are all ranked among the top universities in the UK. In terms of Shiksha Popularity Ranking, the University of Oxford is among the most prestigious university. Oxford University also wins in average graduate salary. Some of the important comparative points of the three universities based on different parameters are given in the table below:

ParameterOxford UniversityCambridge UniversityImperial College London
Shiksha Popularity Rankings

#3 in World and #1 in UK

#5 in World and #2 in UK#6 in World and #3 in UK
QS World University Rankings 2026#4#6#2
US News and World Report Global Rankings#4 in Best Global Universities#5 in Best Global Universities#11 in Best Global Universities
Average Salary/Median SalaryINR 88 LPAINR 31 LPAINR 32 LPA
MBA Tuition Fees (1st year) INR 32 L - 99 LINR 68 L - 94 LNA

 GBP 1 - INR 119.6 

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A number of English proficiency tests are accepted by Oxford University for graduate and undergraduate programmes. Exams that are approved and the minimal marks needed for them can differ depending on the course. International English Language Testing System, or IELTS 2. The internet-based TOEFL iBT (Test of English as a Foreign Language) 3. The Cambridge Certificate of English Proficiency (CPE) 4. The Advanced English Certificate from Cambridge (CAE) 5. The Duolingo English Test (sometimes rejected).

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sneha

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The University of Cambridge and the University of Oxford are two of the best universities around the world.

As per the QS World rankings, Oxford ranks better than Cambridge University. Also, the MBA courses at Oxford start their fee from a lower end than that of Cambridge. 

However, after graduation, there may be higher chances of getting placed as a Cambridge MBA grad than the other. 

Look at the table of comparison given below to make a decision - 

MBA Universities QS  Ranking in the World 2026MBA Tuition Fee MBA Placement Rate
University of Cambridge 6
INR 74 L - 98.66 L

89%

University of Oxford4INR 50.21 L - 1.1 Cr79.6%

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Tasneem Hoda

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Investing in education is an important financial decision that requires careful consideration of various factors to maximize ROI. After a course from a college or university, the money spent on the fee and the outcome of the education is one way to check of the return was worth w.r.t the investment made. The fee (investment) and salary (return) statistics for BTech and MBA at Oxford are as follows:

Course

Tuition Fee (Investment)

Average Package (Return)

MBA/PGDM

INR 29 L - 82 L

INR 83 L – INR 88 L

BE/BTech

INR 38 L - 46 L

 INR 94.3 L

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