How do I get into Harvard University from India?

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Anushree Sinha | Contributor-Level 10

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Harvard University is a part of the prestigious Ivy League institutions and also ranks among the top 5 universities in the world. This globally renowned university is very selective when it comes to admissions and admits students based on their holistic profile and overall academic as well as behavioral character. Indian students planning to pursue higher studies in Harvard University must be at the top of their class in order to secure an admission in this highly competitive university. Harvard University has a set of admission requirements for international students and they are listed below:

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