Ranked #61 among top universities worldwide by QS, Ecole Polytechnique is regarded as one of the most prestigious public institutions for world class teaching and research excellence. The renowned university enrolls 2700 students in its 3 UG programs and 8 PG programs across 12 academic areas. Presently the university is home to 800 international students belonging to over 60 countries across the globe, making it one of the most diverse and multicultural institutions in all over France.The institution invites applications from all over the world thrice a year. Admissions to Ecole Polytechnique is quite competitive as its UG and PG programs are specially designed for the highly competent students. Ecole adopts a holistic approach while assessing the applicants. The admissions committee considers not only the candidate’s academic achievements but also their extracurricular accomplishments, internships, community involvement and leadership skills while granting admission. In addition to that, international students must submit IELTS, TOEFL scores to demonstrate English proficiency. In 2020, Ecole Polytechnique Graduates received offers from top educational institutions like Caltech, University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, TU Delft, University of Oxford, Princeton University, Stanford, Massachusetts for continuing their further education. On an average, an Indian student must be prepared to spend an amount of 25 lakhs to 30 lakhs annually to study in France.
