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Everything you need to fly to USA.

USA is the top destination for STEM & MBA — 3-year OPT for STEM graduates and the world's densest tech job market.

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Tuition

₹25–45 Lakh / year

Living

USD 1,000–2,000 / month

Visa

F-1 Student Visa

Processing

3–8 weeks after DS-160 + interview

Intake

Fall (Aug) · Spring (Jan)

Work rights

20 hrs/week on-campus, CPT/OPT after 1 year

Highlights

Why students pick USA

  • 3-year OPT extension for STEM programmes
  • H-1B lottery access after OPT
  • I-20 + SEVIS fee (USD 350) required
  • Proof of funds for full first year at visa interview
Harbor Forex Corridor

How to move money to USA

  • Pay SEVIS + visa fee at live USD/INR via Harbor — save ~₹1,200 vs bank
  • Wire tuition through our GIFT-city USD corridor for zero SWIFT charges
  • Carry USD 3,000 in Harbor Forex Card + USD 500 cash for first month
Top Colleges

Where our students go in USA

MIT campus
QS #1

MIT

Cambridge, MA

USD 60,156 / yr

Indicative tuition

Stanford University campus
QS #6

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

USD 61,731 / yr

Indicative tuition

Harvard University campus
QS #4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

USD 57,261 / yr

Indicative tuition

Carnegie Mellon campus
QS #58

Carnegie Mellon

Pittsburgh, PA

USD 63,829 / yr

Indicative tuition

UC Berkeley campus
QS #12

UC Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

USD 46,326 / yr

Indicative tuition

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Urbana, IL

USD 38,584 / yr

Indicative tuition

Admission Criteria

What you need to apply to USA

  • 12th grade with 70%+ (UG) or Bachelor's with 65%+ CGPA 3.0+ (PG)
  • SAT 1300+ (UG top schools), GRE 310+ / GMAT 650+ (PG)
  • TOEFL 90+ / IELTS 6.5+ / Duolingo 110+
  • Strong SOP, 2–3 LORs, resume & essays
Latest Updates

What changed recently for USA

  • Jul 2026US embassy F-1 slots opened for Fall '26 intake in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad.
  • Jun 2026SEVIS fee revised to USD 350.
  • Apr 2026STEM OPT extension list expanded — 22 new majors added.

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