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Lalit Gulati

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Oxford and Cambridge are among the top 10 univeesities in the world. They both offer high-quality BA education to students at an affordable cost. Oxford University is better than Cambridge University only in terms of ranking in the world. The table below includes the comparison between these two universities in terms of thier fees and ranking:UK UniversitiesBA First-Year FeesUniversity World Ranking in 2025Oxford University BAINR 29 L - 55 L3Cambridge University BAINR 24 L - 40 L5

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Subhrajeet Harichandan

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According to unofficial sources, the University of Cambridge acceptance rate is between 18% - 21%. In short, getting into the University of Cambridge is extremely difficult. On average across all subjects, the university has itself stated that it usually receives six applications per place, but naturally, there is variation between courses. Students who are applying for undergraduate courses, need to apply through the UCAS portal. However, besides excellent scores in Class XII, students will need other additional qualifications such as College Board Advanced Placement Tests/ IIT JEE/ STEP/ Others. University of Cambridge admission requ
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Arshita Tiwari

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The University of Cambridge boasts numerous highly ranked subjects, such as:Archaeology: Ranked #1 worldwideModern Languages: Ranked #1 worldwideLinguistics: Ranked #2 worldwideAnatomy and Physiology: Ranked #2 worldwideEnglish Language and Literature: Ranked #2 worldwideMaterials Science: Ranked #2 worldwideMathematics: Ranked #2 worldwideIn addition, Cambridge is known for its esteemed programs in business, economics, computer science, and various scientific disciplines.When considering which subject to study, keep the following factors in mind:1. Career Aspirations: Consider the skills necessary for your dream job and whether the co
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Ravi Babu

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Cambridge University and Kristu Jayanti College serve quite distinct academic standards and audiences.The MCA programme at India's Kristu Jayanti College is well-known for its industry-aligned curriculum knowledgeable professors and robust placement assistance with leading employers like IBM, Wipro and Infosys. It is perfect for students looking for an inexpensive, career-focused curriculum in India because it emphasizes hands-on learning and prepares them for the IT sector.In contrast, Cambridge University is well known throughout the world for its emphasis on research and high standards of academic performance. Although it doesnt exp
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Kunal Lalwani

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Although, yes, it is possible to study for JEE Mains in a year if one has to write A Level MPC, CS, English at the same time, for this one will have to manage the time very wisely and work very dedicated. Here's a suggested plan: - If you dedicate 2-3 hours a day towards JEE Mains preparation then it will definitely work out for you. - Practical activities should be devoted to the main topics of the lesson and should be carried out very often. - The school breaks and the holidays should be fully utilized to prepare for the JEE. - In the case that you are sitting both A Level and JEE, manage the two in proper proportions. - For A Levels
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Anushree Sinha

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University of Cambridge, Harvard University as well as Oxford University are the most prestigious universities in the world. In terms of rankings, the Cambridge University has an upper hand among all the three universities. However, Harvard University offers the best placement package.Mentioned below is the comprehensive comparison between all the universities:ParametersCambridge UniversityHarvard UniversityOxford UniversityQS World University Ranking 2025 - Best Global Universities#5#4#3Acceptance Rate21%3.4%17%Average Package (Base Salary)GBP 96,429 or INR 1 CrUSD 175,000 or INR 1.5 CrGBP 83,410 or INR 88 LMBA FeesINR 57 L - 72 LINR
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Tasneem Hoda

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The University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge, and Imperial College London are all ranked among the top universities in the UK. When it comes to the world rankings of these universities, Oxford University is ranked higher than Cambridge and Imperial College. Whereas, Imperial College London is known for having a high placement rate of 95.1% along with a strong salary package based on recent available data.Some of the important comparative points of the three universities based on different parameters are given in the table below:ParameterOxford UniversityCambridge UniversityImperial Colle
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Anushree Sinha

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Rooting back to the 1200s, the University of Cambridge holds the baton of being the fourth the oldest university in the world. It was founded by a group of scholars in the city of Cambridge in the year 1209. In 1284, the Bishop of fly founded Peterhouse - the first college in Cambridge University. It was followed by the St. Catherine's College in 1473, which was established with the help of Robert Woodlark. In 1546, Henry VIII founded Trinity College, which is one of the most famous colleges of the Cambridge University. It is interesting to note that India's first prime minister Jawahar Lal Nehru entered the Trinity College of the univ
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Anushree Sinha

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Most of the University of Cambridge graduates get placed in industries such as Business Development, Education, Operations, Research, Media & Communication, Finance, and more, as per the historical data of the university's alumni. Given below is a graphical representation of the top industries in which the Cambridge University graduates work:In the above pie chart, Others include Sales, Consulting, Marketing, HR, and Entrepreneurship.

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Anushree Sinha

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A total of over 24,000 students call Cambridge University their home. Out of these, about 10,000 students are international and make up about 41% of the total student population of the university. It is interesting to note that India is among the top 5 contributors of the University of Cambridge international students.ParticularsHeadcountTotal Students24,265International Students9,948Indian StudentsUG: 86PG: 303

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