Is SAT mandatory for Indian students applying to Harvard?
Yes, Indian students who want to take admission to Harvard have to submit SAT / ACT scores for UG courses admission. To apply at the UG level, students have to apply via Common App. An application fee of USD 90 (Around INR 8.5k) has to be paid too.
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