Prerequisite Equivalencies
Programs and required prerequisites can be found on our program pages.
required course equivalencies
Required Courses |
CBSE Equivalents |
CISCE Equivalents |
Senior or grade 12 English |
Grade XII English |
Grade XII English |
Senior or grade 12 Mathematics covering algebra, trigonometry and functions |
Grade xII Mathematics or Grade XII Applied Mathematics* |
Grade XII Mathematics |
Senior or grade 12 covering calculus |
Grade XII Mathematics |
Grade XII Mathematics |
Senior or grade 12 covering statistics |
Grade XII Mathematics or Grade XII Applied Mathematics* |
Grade XII Mathematics |
Senior or grade 12 Biology |
Grade XII Biology |
Grade XII Biology |
Senior or grade 12 Chemistry |
Grade XII Chemistry |
Grade XII Chemistry |
Senior or grade 12 Physics |
Grade XII Physics |
Grade XII Physics |
Minimum Requirements
- India Grade XII Board results are equal to Grade 12.
- Grade XII predicted grades or final grades, if available, are required for assessment.
- One of the following is required for admission:
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC)
- Senior Secondary Certificate
- All India and Delhi Senior School Certificate
- Indian School Certificate Examination
- Five academic courses from class 12 are required for admission.
- India Grade X is equal to Grade 10 and not used for an admission assessment except to confirm 3+ years in an English-language curriculum for applicants who studied in CBSE or CISCE.
- Applicants from all other Indian State boards are required to provide proof of English Proficiency.
- Five academic courses from class 12 are required for admission.
- To clear conditions, one of the following is required:
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC)
- Senior Secondary Certificate, Pre-University Certificate, or Pre-Degree Certificate
- Secondary School Certificate, or School Leaving Certificate
- Intermediate Examination
- All India Secondary School Certificate (AISSC)
- Indian School Certificate Examination
- To clear conditions, in some cases we can verify your Board results online.
- For CBSE, please submit your AdmitCard details.
- For CISCE, please provide your UID and index number.
- If your results are not verifiable online, a final official copy of your statement results should be sent to us directly from the Board.
Grading Scale
grade equivalencies
Canadian Equivalent |
CBSE |
CISCE |
95% |
94% |
94% |
90% |
87% |
87% |
85% |
80% |
80% |
80% |
74% |
74% |
75% |
67% |
68% |
70% |
60% |
61% |
65% |
54% |
55% |
60% |
47% |
48% |
In acknowledgement of the various grading scales used throughout India, the grading scale on the transcript will be used. Present grades on transcripts are converted to reflect a 50% pass.