I have got 62% in B.Tech. At what score in GRE and TOEFL will I get a good university?

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jyoti goel
6 years ago
A GRE score above 315 should be targeted and a TOEFL of 90 to 100. It is better you check some university websites for the admission requirements, you will be able to prepare in a better way if you have a target and goal in mind. Different universities have different criteria.

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6 years ago
Dear Bhanu, Scoring good marks in GRE and TOEFL is always a challenge as it is a highly competitive exam and you can garner scholarship on the basis of the score in these examinations. So, it is advisable that you score the highest marks possible. I problem that I have experienced most the time is

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Pallavi Choudhury
8 years ago
Hi Bhanu, A GRE score above 315 should be targeted and a TOEFL of 90 to 100. It is better you check some university websites for the admission requirements, you will be able to prepare in a better way if you have a target and goal in mind. Different universities have different criteria.

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