Entry requirements for Indian students

Find out the equivalent entry requirements for India for our undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Undergraduate

To apply for our bachelors courses, you should have completed the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with overall 60% or above in the Intermediate (10+2) (XII Standard) exam.

Advanced entry to year two

Students with grades over 75% and above in year 12 of CBSC, ISC and State Education boards across India may be offered year 2 entry. Specific subject requirements may apply.

Pathway programmes

If you have completed the All India or State Board SSC (X) with a minimum average of 50% (X and/or XI), you will need to complete a foundation or pathway programme. Please contact the International Team to discuss your options at international@napier.ac.uk

Other qualifications

If you are unsure if you are eligible to apply, please get in touch with our South Asia Office.

Postgraduate

You will be eligible to apply if you have gained one of the following:

  • A bachelor general / pass (3 year) degree with 60% or above
  • A bachelor special / honours degree (3 year) with 55% or above
  • A bachelor degree (4 year) in a professional subject with 55% or above

For MBA (1 year) the requirements are:

  • A bachelor general / pass (3 year) degree with 60% or above
  • A bachelor special / honours degree (3 year) with 55% or above
  • A bachelor degree (4 year) in a professional subject with 55% or above

For MBA (Leadership Practice) (2 years) the requirements are:

  • A bachelor special/honours degree (3 year) with 60% or above
  • A bachelor degree (4 year) in a professional subject with 55% or above

English language requirements

Undergraduate

If you have 70% or higher in English in the Indian HSC Intermediate (10+2) (XII Standard) exam, you may be considered for undergraduate study without a further English test on a case-by-case basis. Requirements may vary dependent on State.

Postgraduate

You should have 70% or higher in English in the Indian HSC Intermediate (10+2) (XII Standard) exam and have completed an undergraduate degree taught and examined in English within the past 2 years. If you graduated more than 2 years ago, we will consider your application on a case-by-case basis. Requirements may vary dependent on State.

Accepted English language tests