How to get into Harvard from India?

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Indian students who want to take admission to the UG courses of Harvard Uni, they must have completed the Secondary School education. Also, SAT / ACT scores have to be submitted.

  • As such, minimum scores for SAT / ACT are not mentioned by Harvard
  • The range of SAT score for admitted students is 1480-158

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