What is the APS certificate and is it mandatory for M.Tech in Germany?

Yes. APS Certificate is mandatory for most Indian students applying for a German student visa. Only if you are doing PhD or having a German public scholarship, this requirement is exempted.

APS Certificate is an important part of the entry requirement at TU Berlin as it is an official document issued by the German embassy. It is a verification evidence of the academic history of the applicant that if meets with the German University or not.

No, one cannot apply to Free University of Berlin without the APS certificate. It is mandatory for Indian students to have their APS certificate, it is a part of the entry requirement. It is to certify the authenticity of academic credentials, basically it is an academic background check. It is issu

No. Public universities in Germany will automatically reject applications from Indian students that do not include the official APS document. You must complete your document verification and receive the secure digital PDF certificate before portals close.

As an Indian student, if you want to prevent rejection, then you would have to apply for an APS (Academic Evaluation Centre) certificate 3 to 4 months before applying to RWTH Aachen. 

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