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#1Harvard University logo

Harvard University, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa5.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹44.95L/Yr ($52,659/Yr)Living₹11.31L/Yr ($13,248/Yr)Admission B.A Theater, Dance and MediaACT32TOEFL80₹44.95L/Yr
$52,659
Course duration: 4 years
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5.2/10(5 Users)Ranked 4 by THE in 2024Ranked 4 by QS in 2025
#2second name testing logo

second name testing, Baltimore

Maryland, Usa12.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹47.55L/Yr ($55,704/Yr)Living₹15.06L/Yr ($17,640/Yr)Admission M.A Film and MediaGRE updated317TOEFL100₹47.55L/Yr
$55,704
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 15 by THE in 2024Ranked 32 by QS in 2025
#3University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa9.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹47.99L/Yr ($56,212/Yr)Living₹15.27L/Yr ($17,888/Yr)Admission B.A Cinema StudiesSAT1560TOEFL100PTE68₹47.99L/Yr
$56,212
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(4 Users)Ranked 16 by THE in 2024Ranked 11 by QS in 2025
#4University of Michigan logo

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.7L/Yr ($26,589/Yr)Living₹10.27L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission M.A Media ArtsIELTS6.5₹22.7L/Yr
$26,589
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 23 by THE in 2024Ranked 44 by QS in 2025
#5Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa21.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.31L/Yr ($54,244/Yr)Living₹11.77L/Yr ($13,784/Yr)Admission B.A Film and Visual Media₹46.31L/Yr
$54,244
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 24 by THE in 2024Ranked 58 by QS in 2025
#6Duke University logo

Duke University, Durham

North Carolina, Usa10,8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.96L/Yr ($64,380/Yr)Living₹14.63L/Yr ($17,138/Yr)Admission B.A Global Cultural Studies - Fi...SAT1450IELTS7.0PTE70₹54.96L/Yr
$64,380
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.2/10(1 User)Ranked 26 by THE in 2024Ranked 61 by QS in 2025
#7Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.51L/Yr ($41,594/Yr)Living₹13.7L/Yr ($16,047/Yr)Admission B.A Radio/Television/FilmSAT1460IELTS6.5₹35.51L/Yr
$41,594
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 28 by THE in 2024Ranked 50 by QS in 2025
#8new name testing logo

new name testing, Urbana

Illinois, Usa66%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.7K/Yr (лв31,354/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S PhotographyDuolingo105IELTS6.5₹30.7K/Yr
лв31,354
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(9 Users)Ranked 42 by THE in 2024Ranked 69 by QS in 2025
#9University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.46L/Yr ($36,849/Yr)Living₹10.49L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission MFA Film and Media ProductionGRE updated312TOEFL79₹23.23L/Yr
$27,216
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 52 by THE in 2024Ranked 66 by QS in 2025
#10University of California logo

University of California, Davis

California, Usa38%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹40.91L/Yr ($47,926/Yr)Living₹13.78L/Yr ($16,136/Yr)Admission B.A Cinema and Digital MediaSAT1490TOEFL80PTE46₹40.91L/Yr
$47,926
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.5/10(5 Users)Ranked 59 by THE in 2024Ranked 130 by QS in 2025
#11Washington University logo

Washington University, St. Louis

Missouri, Usa17%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.73L/Yr ($59,420/Yr)Living₹13.24L/Yr ($15,511/Yr)Admission B.A PhotographyIELTS6.0₹50.73L/Yr
$59,420
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
10.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 68 by THE in 2024Ranked 176 by QS in 2025
#12University of California logo

University of California, Santa Barbara

California, Usa36%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.49L/Yr ($31,026/Yr)Living₹12.95L/Yr ($15,169/Yr)Admission B.A Film and Media StudiesSAT1280TOEFL80₹26.49L/Yr
$31,026
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.2/10(6 Users)Ranked 69 by THE in 2024Ranked 178 by QS in 2025
#13University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.18L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living₹14.28L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission B.A Cinematic Arts, Film and Tel...SAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.18L/Yr
$63,468
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(21 Users)Ranked 74 by THE in 2024Ranked 125 by QS in 2025
#14Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa29.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.99L/Yr ($58,560/Yr)Living₹14.85L/Yr ($17,400/Yr)Admission B.S Film and TelevisionSAT1430TOEFL90₹49.99L/Yr
$58,560
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(7 Users)Ranked 78 by THE in 2024Ranked 108 by QS in 2025
#15University of Minnesota - Twin Cities logo

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis

Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.18L/Yr ($35,348/Yr)Living₹8.41L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission B.A Media (Minor)TOEFL79PTE59₹30.18L/Yr
$35,348
Course duration: 4 years
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5.5/10(4 Users)Ranked 85 by THE in 2024Ranked 203 by QS in 2025
#16Purdue University logo

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹26.55L/Yr ($31,104/Yr)Living₹9.95L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission B.A Film and Video StudiesSAT1170IELTS6.0₹26.55L/Yr
$31,104
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 86 by THE in 2024Ranked 89 by QS in 2025
#17Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.85L/Yr ($39,650/Yr)Living₹11.92L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission B.A Film StudiesACT21TOEFL79₹33.85L/Yr
$39,650
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 99 by THE in 2024Ranked 208 by QS in 2025
#18University of Maryland logo

University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.38L/Yr ($37,931/Yr)Living₹7.87L/Yr ($9,214/Yr)Admission B.A Film StudiesACT30TOEFL80PTE68₹32.38L/Yr
$37,931
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 114 by THE in 2024Ranked 218 by QS in 2025
#19Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University, East Lansing

Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.05L/Yr ($42,226/Yr)Living₹9.11L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission B.A Film StudiesSAT1280TOEFL79PTE59₹36.05L/Yr
$42,226
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(9 Users)Ranked 116 by THE in 2024Ranked 152 by QS in 2025
#20Rice University logo

Rice University, Houston

Texas, Usa15.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹46.19L/Yr ($54,100/Yr)Living₹12.38L/Yr ($14,500/Yr)Admission B.A Film and PhotographySAT1480TOEFL90₹46.19L/Yr
$54,100
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 119 by THE in 2024Ranked 141 by QS in 2025
#21Pennsylvania State University logo

Pennsylvania State University, State College

Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.56L/Yr ($36,974/Yr)Living₹9.63L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission B.A Film-VideoSAT1140IELTS6.5₹31.56L/Yr
$36,974
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 122 by THE in 2024Ranked 89 by QS in 2025
#22University of Florida logo

University of Florida, Gainesville

Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.47L/Yr ($28,658/Yr)Living₹9.82L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre ProductionSAT1330IELTS6₹24.47L/Yr
$28,658
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(10 Users)Ranked 132 by THE in 2024Ranked 215 by QS in 2025
#23University of Rochester logo

University of Rochester, Rochester

New York, Usa35.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.69L/Yr ($60,550/Yr)Living₹8.96L/Yr ($10,494/Yr)Admission B.A Film and Media StudiesDuolingo120IELTS7.5₹51.69L/Yr
$60,550
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 133 by THE in 2024Ranked 236 by QS in 2025
#24University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Boulder

Colorado, Usa79.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.07L/Yr ($42,256/Yr)Living₹11.95L/Yr ($13,998/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Film StudiesIELTS6.0PTE46₹36.07L/Yr
$42,256
Course duration: 4 years
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7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 138 by THE in 2024Ranked 320 by QS in 2025
#25University of Pittsburgh logo

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa55%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.43L/Yr ($39,162/Yr)Living₹11.44L/Yr ($13,397/Yr)Admission M.A Film StudiesTOEFL90₹36.13L/Yr
$42,324
Course duration: 2 years
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6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 145 by THE in 2024Ranked 275 by QS in 2025
#26University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹15.67L/Yr ($18,361/Yr)Living₹11.14L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission B.A Film & TelevisionTOEFL70PTE53₹15.67L/Yr
$18,361
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(3 Users)Ranked 155 by THE in 2024Ranked 293 by QS in 2025
#27Dartmouth College logo

Dartmouth College, Hanover

New Hampshire, Usa10.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.81L/Yr ($60,687/Yr)Living₹8.85L/Yr ($10,362/Yr)Admission B.A Film and Media StudiesSAT1440IELTS7₹51.81L/Yr
$60,687
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 161 by THE in 2024Ranked 243 by QS in 2025
#28Tufts University logo

Tufts University, Medford

Massachusetts, Usa14.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.47L/Yr ($63,804/Yr)Living₹14.32L/Yr ($16,778/Yr)Admission B.A Film and Media StudiesDuolingo120IELTS7PTE68₹54.47L/Yr
$63,804
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 191 by THE in 2024Ranked 344 by QS in 2025
#29University of Notre Dame logo

University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame

Indiana, Usa18.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.48L/Yr ($60,301/Yr)Living₹12.71L/Yr ($14,890/Yr)Admission B.A Film, Television, and Theatr...TOEFL93PTE68₹51.48L/Yr
$60,301
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 199 by THE in 2024Ranked 316 by QS in 2025
#30University of Iowa logo

University of Iowa, Iowa City

Iowa, Usa80.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.37L/Yr ($23,860/Yr)Living₹8.92L/Yr ($10,450/Yr)Admission M.A Film Studies₹26.9L/Yr
$31,511
Course duration: 2 years
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5.5/10(6 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 596 by QS in 2025
#31Rutgers University - New Jersey logo

Rutgers University - New Jersey, New Brunswick

New Jersey, Usa58%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.27L/Yr ($14,370/Yr)Living₹10.63L/Yr ($12,452/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Digital FilmmakingSAT1300TOEFL79PTE53₹12.27L/Yr
$14,370
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(3 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 328 by QS in 2025
#32University of Utah logo

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.58L/Yr ($27,616/Yr)Living₹10.63L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission B.A Film and Media ArtsSAT1130IELTS6.5₹23.58L/Yr
$27,616
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 531 by QS in 2025
#33University of California logo

University of California, Santa Cruz

California, Usa47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹38.99L/Yr ($45,666/Yr)Living₹13.71L/Yr ($16,055/Yr)Admission B.A Film & Digital MediaSAT1170TOEFL80PTE46₹38.99L/Yr
$45,666
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 393 by QS in 2025
#34George Washington University logo

George Washington University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa40.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹51.03L/Yr ($59,780/Yr)Living₹11.1L/Yr ($13,000/Yr)Admission B.F.A PhotographyIELTS6.5PTE61₹51.03L/Yr
$59,780
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2024Ranked 371 by QS in 2025
#35Boston College logo

Boston College, Chestnut Hill

Massachusetts, Usa31.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.29L/Yr ($63,590/Yr)Living₹12.07L/Yr ($14,142/Yr)Admission B.A Film StudiesSAT1420TOEFL100₹54.29L/Yr
$63,590
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 631 by QS in 2025
#36University of California logo

University of California, Riverside

California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹11.19L/Yr ($13,104/Yr)Living₹13.27L/Yr ($15,542/Yr)Admission B.A Theatre, Film, and Digital P...₹11.19L/Yr
$13,104
Course duration: 4 years
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8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 497 by QS in 2025
#37Brandeis University logo

Brandeis University, Waltham

Massachusetts, Usa33.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹52.69L/Yr ($61,724/Yr)Living₹12.73L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission B.A Film, Television and Interac...₹52.69L/Yr
$61,724
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024Ranked 721 by QS in 2025
#38University at Buffalo logo

University at Buffalo, Buffalo

New York, Usa59.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.33L/Yr ($24,990/Yr)Living₹8.67L/Yr ($10,152/Yr)Admission B.A Film StudiesSAT1245TOEFL70PTE50₹21.33L/Yr
$24,990
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(8 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 301 by ARWU in 2022
#39University of Tennessee logo

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹27.03L/Yr ($31,664/Yr)Living₹9.13L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission B.A Cinema StudiesTOEFL80PTE53₹27.03L/Yr
$31,664
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 481 by QS in 2025
#40Washington State University logo

Washington State University, Pullman

Washington, Usa72%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹23.01L/Yr ($26,950/Yr)Living₹9.69L/Yr ($11,356/Yr)Admission B.S Film StudiesIELTS6.5₹23.01L/Yr
$26,950
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 301 by THE in 2024Ranked 466 by QS in 2025
#41University of Georgia logo

University of Georgia, Athens

Georgia, Usa52.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.48L/Yr ($28,673/Yr)Living₹8.59L/Yr ($10,060/Yr)Admission B.A PhotographySAT1420IELTS6.5₹25.8L/Yr
$30,220
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 587 by QS in 2025
#42University of Colorado logo

University of Colorado, Denver

Colorado, Usa65%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.72L/Yr ($30,126/Yr)Living₹9.9L/Yr ($11,601/Yr)Admission B.A Film StudiesTOEFL79PTE58₹25.72L/Yr
$30,126
Course duration: 4 years
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6.5/10(1 User)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 761 by QS in 2025
#43University of Kansas logo

University of Kansas, Lawrence

Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.23L/Yr ($28,384/Yr)Living₹8.77L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission B.A Film StudiesTOEFL80PTE60₹24.23L/Yr
$28,384
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(1 User)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 452 by QS in 2025
#44Temple University logo

Temple University, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.46L/Yr ($38,026/Yr)Living₹7.16L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission M.F.A PhotographyIELTS6.5PTE53₹35.37L/Yr
$41,430
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(8 Users)Ranked 351 by THE in 2024Ranked 681 by QS in 2025
#45University of South Carolina logo

University of South Carolina, Columbia

South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹20.66L/Yr ($24,204/Yr)Living₹14.98L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission M.A Media ArtsTOEFL80PTE53₹12.7L/Yr
$14,880
Course duration: 2 years
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8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 601 by QS in 2025
#46University of Oregon logo

University of Oregon, Eugene

Oregon, Usa77.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹35.6L/Yr ($41,700/Yr)Living₹9.77L/Yr ($11,450/Yr)Admission B.A Cinema StudiesIELTS7PTE46₹35.6L/Yr
$41,700
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025
#47George Mason University logo

George Mason University, Fairfax

Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹32.62L/Yr ($38,205/Yr)Living₹11.2L/Yr ($13,120/Yr)Admission B.A Film and Video StudiesSAT1320IELTS6.5PTE59₹32.62L/Yr
$38,205
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025
#48University of Nebraska logo

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Nebraska, Usa75.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.26L/Yr ($24,900/Yr)Living₹9.43L/Yr ($11,044/Yr)Admission B.A/B.S Theatre-Film & New Media₹21.26L/Yr
$24,900
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 701 by QS in 2025
#49University of Central Florida logo

University of Central Florida, Orlando

Florida, Usa50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.88L/Yr ($29,143/Yr)Living₹8.34L/Yr ($9,764/Yr)Admission M.A Interactive EntertainmentIELTS7₹30.58L/Yr
$35,820
Course duration: 1 year
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8.8/10(13 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 741 by QS in 2025
#50Syracuse University logo

Syracuse University, Syracuse

New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.57L/Yr ($42,838/Yr)Living₹13.11L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission M.A Television, Radio and FilmIELTS6.5₹27.69L/Yr
$32,436
Course duration: 2 years
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5.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024Ranked 801 by QS in 2025