Top Colleges through GRE in India

S. No.	University Name	Country	Approximate GRE Score Range
1	Princeton University	USA	320-325
2	California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	USA	320-325
3	Harvard University	USA	330+ ,Verbal 155-164 and Quantitative 158-170
4	Stanford University	USA	320-325
5	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	320-325
6	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	320-325
7	University of California, Berkeley (UCB)	USA	General GRE scores will not be reviewed
8	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	USA	320-325
9	ETH Zurich	Switzerland	320-325
10	The University of Tokyo	Japan	315-320
11	University of Chicago	USA	315-320
12	Imperial College London	United Kingdom	165+ Quantitative and 163+ Verbal
13	Yale University	USA	155-165 Verbal and 160-167 Quant
14	Columbia University	USA	Average Verbal: 155-164; Average Quantitative: 153-170
15	National University of Singapore (NUS)	Singapore	315-320
16	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	USA	320-330, 160 Verbal and 168 Quant
17	Cornell University	USA	322-334, average Verbal: 157-164; average Quant: 153-170
18	Tsinghua University	China	310-315
19	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	USA	Minimum of 310 for doctoral degrees; not required for most graduate programs
20	University of Toronto	Canada	310-315
21	University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)	USA	310-315
22	Johns Hopkins University	USA	333+
23	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor	USA	310-315
24	The University of Texas at Austin	USA	The General GRE is not required, and the Physics Subject Test is optional
25	University of Washington	USA	290-300
26	University of Pennsylvania	USA	Average Verbal: 154-164; Average Quantitative: 150-170
27	University of Colorado Boulder	USA	The GRE is not required for the 2025-2026 admissions cycle
28	Pennsylvania State University	USA	GRE scores are optional, not required
29	University of California, Santa Cruz	USA	average GRE of 325 and a minimum of 167 for Quantitative
30	The Ohio State University	USA	310-315 is needed; average scores are 162 Quantitative and 153 Verbal
31	University of Wisconsin–Madison	USA	290-300
32	University of California, San Diego	USA	315-322
33	New York University	USA	310-315
34	Northwestern University	USA	The General GRE is not required, but the Physics Subject Test will be reviewed as part of a holistic evaluation
35	Georgia Institute of Technology	USA	The GRE General and Physics Tests are not required
36	Duke University	USA	290- 300
37	Carnegie Mellon University	USA	290- 300
38	University of Maryland, College Park	USA	290- 300
39	University of California, Irvine	USA	299 is needed; average scores are 149 Quant and 150 Verbal
40	University of California, Davis	USA	315- 322 is needed; average scores are 168 Quant and 154 Verbal
41	University of Geneva	Switzerland	No specific GRE or GMAT scores are required
42	Leiden University	Netherlands	No specific GRE or GMAT scores are required
43	University of Paris-Saclay	France	No specific GRE or GMAT scores are required
44	Grenoble Alpes University	France	290- 300
45	Durham University	United Kingdom	Graduate admissions are without the need for the GRE or GMAT
46	University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom	GRE scores are not required
47	Australian National University	Australia	290- 304
48	Technical University of Munich	Germany	290- 300
49	Université PSL	France	300-310
50	Nanyang Technological University, Singapore	Singapore	319+
51	EPFL	Switzerland	300-310

S. No.	University Name	Country	Approximate GRE Score Range
1	Harvard University	USA	320-325
2	University of Oxford	United Kingdom	320-325
3	Johns Hopkins University	USA	320-325
4	Stanford University	USA	Not Considered
5	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	USA	Verbal: 155-165, Quantitative: 165-170
6	University of Cambridge	United Kingdom	320-325
7	University of California, Berkeley (UCB)	USA	320-325
8	University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)	USA	320-325
9	Yale University	USA	320-325
10	University of Pennsylvania (U Penn)	USA	310-315
11	University of California, San Diego (UCSD)	USA	310-315
12	University of Toronto	Canada	310-315
13	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	USA	310-315
14	Karolinska Institutet	Sweden	310-315
15	The University of Melbourne	Australia	315+
16	Tsinghua University	China	290- 300
17	University of British Columbia (UBC)	Canada	Minimum 310 overall
18	McGill University	Canada	320+
19	University of Washington	USA	290- 300
20	The University of Chicago	USA	290- 300
21	Cornell University	USA	Not required
22	Duke University	USA	Not required (program-specific)
23	University of Wisconsin–Madison	USA	290- 300
24	University of California, Davis (UC Davis)	USA	290- 300
25	University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine)	USA	290- 300
26	University of Colorado Boulder	USA	290- 300
27	Pennsylvania State University	USA	300-310
28	Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU)	Singapore	319+
29	Northwestern University	USA	300-310
30	Carnegie Mellon University	USA	300-310
31	The Ohio State University	USA	315+
32	Université PSL	France	300+
33	University of Geneva	Switzerland	315-320
34	Leiden University	Netherlands	290- 300
35	University of Paris-Saclay	France	290- 300
36	Grenoble Alpes University	France	290- 300
37	Durham University	United Kingdom	290- 300
38	University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom	290- 300
39	Australian National University	Australia	304+
40	Technical University of Munich	Germany	Not required for many programs
41	ETH Zurich	Switzerland	Quantitative: 165+, Verbal: 155+
42	EPFL	Switzerland	320+
43	The University of Texas at Austin	USA	310-315
44	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	USA	310-315
45	New York University	USA	315+
46	Vanderbilt University	USA	310-315
47	University of Southern California	USA	310-315
48	Fudan University	China	310-315
49	Utrecht University	Netherlands	310-315
50	The University of Tokyo	Japan	315-320
51	Princeton University	USA	315-320

S. No.	University / College	Country	GRE Total
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	USA	325–335
2	Stanford University	USA	325–335
3	University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)	USA	325–335
4	California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	USA	325–335
5	Carnegie Mellon University (ECE)	USA	325–335
6	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor	USA	320–334
7	Georgia Institute of Technology	USA	320–334
8	University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (UIUC)	USA	320–334
9	University of Texas at Austin	USA	318–332
10	Purdue University, West Lafayette	USA	316–330
11	Texas A&M University	USA	315–329
12	University of Wisconsin–Madison	USA	315–329
13	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	USA	320–334
14	University of California, San Diego (UCSD)	USA	320–334
15	University of Southern California (USC)	USA	318–332
16	Princeton University	USA	325–335
17	Cornell University	USA	320–334
18	Northwestern University	USA	320–334
19	Rice University	USA	318–332
20	Columbia University	USA	320–334
21	University of Washington	USA	320–334
22	Duke University	USA	320–334
23	University of Pennsylvania	USA	322–334
24	Harvard University	USA	322–334
25	Yale University	USA	322–334
26	Brown University	USA	320–334
27	Pennsylvania State University	USA	315–329
28	Ohio State University	USA	315–329
29	University of Minnesota–Twin Cities	USA	315–329
30	University of California, Irvine (UCI)	USA	316–330
31	University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)	USA	316–330
32	University of Toronto	Canada	320–334 (if submitted)
33	University of British Columbia (UBC)	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
34	McGill University	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
35	University of Waterloo	Canada	320–334 (if submitted)
36	ETH Zürich	Switzerland	325–335 (if submitted)
37	EPFL	Switzerland	324–334 (if submitted)
38	Technical University of Munich (TUM)	Germany	318–332 (if submitted)
39	RWTH Aachen University	Germany	315–329 (if submitted)
40	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)	Germany	315–329 (if submitted)
41	Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)	Netherlands	318–332 (if submitted)
42	Eindhoven University of Technology	Netherlands	315–329 (if submitted)
43	Politecnico di Milano	Italy	315–329 (if submitted)
44	Politecnico di Torino	Italy	312–326 (if submitted)
45	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Sweden	318–332 (if submitted)
46	Chalmers University of Technology	Sweden	315–329 (if submitted)
47	University of Cambridge	UK	325–335 (if submitted)
48	University of Oxford	UK	325–335 (if submitted)
49	Imperial College London	UK	322–334 (if submitted)
50	University College London (UCL)	UK	320–334 (if submitted)

S. No.	University / College	Country	GRE Total
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	USA	325–335
2	Stanford University	USA	325–335
3	University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)	USA	325–335
4	California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	USA	325–335
5	Carnegie Mellon University (ECE)	USA	325–335
6	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor	USA	320–334
7	Georgia Institute of Technology	USA	320–334
8	University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (UIUC)	USA	320–334
9	University of Texas at Austin	USA	318–332
10	Purdue University, West Lafayette	USA	316–330
11	Texas A&M University	USA	315–329
12	University of Wisconsin–Madison	USA	315–329
13	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	USA	320–334
14	University of California, San Diego (UCSD)	USA	320–334
15	University of Southern California (USC)	USA	318–332
16	Princeton University	USA	325–335
17	Cornell University	USA	320–334
18	Northwestern University	USA	320–334
19	Rice University	USA	318–332
20	Columbia University	USA	320–334
21	University of Washington	USA	320–334
22	Duke University	USA	320–334
23	University of Pennsylvania	USA	322–334
24	Harvard University	USA	322–334
25	Yale University	USA	322–334
26	Brown University	USA	320–334
27	Pennsylvania State University	USA	315–329
28	Ohio State University	USA	315–329
29	University of Minnesota–Twin Cities	USA	315–329
30	University of California, Irvine (UCI)	USA	316–330
31	University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)	USA	316–330
32	University of Toronto	Canada	320–334 (if submitted)
33	University of British Columbia (UBC)	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
34	McGill University	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
35	University of Waterloo	Canada	320–334 (if submitted)
36	ETH Zürich	Switzerland	325–335 (if submitted)
37	EPFL	Switzerland	324–334 (if submitted)
38	Technical University of Munich (TUM)	Germany	318–332 (if submitted)
39	RWTH Aachen University	Germany	315–329 (if submitted)
40	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)	Germany	315–329 (if submitted)
41	Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)	Netherlands	318–332 (if submitted)
42	Eindhoven University of Technology	Netherlands	315–329 (if submitted)
43	Politecnico di Milano	Italy	315–329 (if submitted)
44	Politecnico di Torino	Italy	312–326 (if submitted)
45	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Sweden	318–332 (if submitted)
46	Chalmers University of Technology	Sweden	315–329 (if submitted)
47	University of Cambridge	UK	325–335 (if submitted)
48	University of Oxford	UK	325–335 (if submitted)
49	Imperial College London	UK	322–334 (if submitted)
50	University College London (UCL)	UK	320–334 (if submitted)

S. No.	University / College	Country	GRE Total
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	USA	320–335
2	Stanford University	USA	320–335
3	University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)	USA	320–335
4	California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	USA	320–335
5	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor	USA	318–332
6	Georgia Institute of Technology	USA	318–332
7	Purdue University, West Lafayette	USA	316–330
8	University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (UIUC)	USA	316–330
9	University of Texas at Austin	USA	315–329
10	Texas A&M University	USA	312–326
11	University of Wisconsin–Madison	USA	312–326
12	Carnegie Mellon University	USA	318–332
13	Northwestern University	USA	318–332
14	Cornell University	USA	318–332
15	University of Southern California (USC)	USA	315–329
16	Pennsylvania State University	USA	310–325
17	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	USA	318–332
18	University of California, San Diego (UCSD)	USA	316–330
19	Princeton University	USA	320–335
20	Columbia University	USA	318–332
21	Duke University	USA	318–332
22	Rice University	USA	316–330
23	University of Washington	USA	316–330
24	Ohio State University	USA	310–325
25	University of Minnesota–Twin Cities	USA	310–325
26	Virginia Tech	USA	312–326
27	North Carolina State University	USA	310–325
28	University of Toronto	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
29	University of British Columbia (UBC)	Canada	316–330 (if submitted)
30	McGill University	Canada	316–330 (if submitted)
31	University of Waterloo	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
32	ETH Zürich	Switzerland	322–335 (if submitted)
33	EPFL	Switzerland	320–334 (if submitted)
34	Technical University of Munich (TUM)	Germany	316–330 (if submitted)
35	RWTH Aachen University	Germany	312–326 (if submitted)
36	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)	Germany	312–326 (if submitted)
37	University of Stuttgart	Germany	312–326 (if submitted)
38	Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)	Netherlands	316–330 (if submitted)
39	Eindhoven University of Technology	Netherlands	312–326 (if submitted)
40	Politecnico di Milano	Italy	312–326 (if submitted)
41	Politecnico di Torino	Italy	310–324 (if submitted)
42	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Sweden	316–330 (if submitted)
43	Chalmers University of Technology	Sweden	312–326 (if submitted)
44	Lund University	Sweden	312–326 (if submitted)
45	University of Cambridge	UK	322–335 (if submitted)
46	University of Oxford	UK	322–335 (if submitted)
47	Imperial College London	UK	320–334 (if submitted)
48	University College London (UCL)	UK	318–332 (if submitted)
49	University of Manchester	UK	312–326 (if submitted)
50	University of Edinburgh	UK	316–330 (if submitted)

S. No.	University / College	Country	GRE Total
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	USA	320–335
2	Stanford University	USA	320–335
3	University of California, Berkeley	USA	320–335
4	California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	USA	320–335
5	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor	USA	318–332
6	Georgia Institute of Technology	USA	318–332
7	Purdue University, West Lafayette	USA	316–330
8	University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (UIUC)	USA	316–330
9	University of Texas at Austin	USA	315–329
10	Texas A&M University	USA	312–326
11	University of Wisconsin–Madison	USA	312–326
12	Carnegie Mellon University	USA	320–334
13	Northwestern University	USA	318–332
14	Cornell University	USA	318–332
15	University of Southern California (USC)	USA	315–329
16	Pennsylvania State University	USA	313–327
17	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	USA	318–332
18	University of California, San Diego (UCSD)	USA	316–330
19	Princeton University	USA	320–335
20	Columbia University	USA	318–332
21	Duke University	USA	318–332
22	Rice University	USA	316–330
23	University of Washington	USA	316–330
24	Ohio State University	USA	310–325
25	University of Minnesota–Twin Cities	USA	310–325
26	University of Toronto	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
27	University of British Columbia (UBC)	Canada	316–330 (if submitted)
28	McGill University	Canada	316–330 (if submitted)
29	University of Waterloo	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
30	ETH Zürich	Switzerland	322–335 (if submitted)
31	EPFL	Switzerland	320–334 (if submitted)
32	Technical University of Munich (TUM)	Germany	316–330 (if submitted)
33	RWTH Aachen University	Germany	312–326 (if submitted)
34	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)	Germany	312–326 (if submitted)
35	University of Stuttgart	Germany	312–326 (if submitted)
36	Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)	Netherlands	316–330 (if submitted)
37	Eindhoven University of Technology	Netherlands	312–326 (if submitted)
38	Politecnico di Milano	Italy	312–326 (if submitted)
39	Politecnico di Torino	Italy	310–324 (if submitted)
40	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Sweden	316–330 (if submitted)
41	Chalmers University of Technology	Sweden	312–326 (if submitted)
42	Lund University	Sweden	312–326 (if submitted)
43	University of Cambridge	UK	322–335 (if submitted)
44	University of Oxford	UK	322–335 (if submitted)
45	Imperial College London	UK	320–334 (if submitted)
46	University College London (UCL)	UK	318–332 (if submitted)
47	University of Manchester	UK	312–326 (if submitted)
48	University of Edinburgh	UK	316–330 (if submitted)
49	National University of Singapore (NUS)	Singapore	322–335
50	Nanyang Technological University (NTU)	Singapore	320–334

S. No.	University / College	Country	GRE Total
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	USA	325–335
2	Stanford University	USA	325–335
3	Carnegie Mellon University (SCS / ECE)	USA	325–335
4	University of California, Berkeley (EECS)	USA	325–335
5	California Institute of Technology (Caltech)	USA	325–335
6	Harvard University	USA	324–334
7	Princeton University	USA	325–335
8	University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign (UIUC)	USA	320–334
9	University of Washington	USA	320–334
10	Cornell University	USA	322–334
11	University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)	USA	320–334
12	University of California, San Diego (UCSD)	USA	320–334
13	Georgia Institute of Technology	USA	320–334
14	University of Texas at Austin	USA	318–332
15	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor	USA	320–334
16	University of Pennsylvania	USA	322–334
17	Columbia University	USA	322–334
18	Yale University	USA	322–334
19	University of Maryland, College Park	USA	318–332
20	University of Wisconsin–Madison	USA	318–332
21	Brown University	USA	320–334
22	University of California, Irvine (UCI)	USA	316–330
23	University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)	USA	316–330
24	Rice University	USA	318–332
25	Duke University	USA	320–334
26	Northwestern University	USA	320–334
27	Purdue University, West Lafayette	USA	315–330
28	Pennsylvania State University	USA	312–326
29	New York University (NYU — Tandon)	USA	312–326
30	University of Southern California (USC)	USA	316–330
31	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	USA	312–326
32	The Ohio State University	USA	312–326
33	University of Toronto	Canada	320–334 (if submitted)
34	University of British Columbia (UBC)	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
35	University of Waterloo	Canada	320–334 (if submitted)
36	McGill University	Canada	318–332 (if submitted)
37	ETH Zürich	Switzerland	325–335 (if submitted)
38	EPFL	Switzerland	324–334 (if submitted)
39	Technical University of Munich (TUM)	Germany	318–332 (if submitted)
40	RWTH Aachen University	Germany	315–329 (if submitted)
41	University of Cambridge	UK	325–335 (if submitted)
42	University of Oxford	UK	325–335 (if submitted)
43	Imperial College London	UK	322–334 (if submitted)
44	University College London (UCL)	UK	320–334 (if submitted)
45	University of Edinburgh	UK	318–332 (if submitted)
46	King’s College London	UK	315–329 (if submitted)
47	National University of Singapore (NUS)	Singapore	325–335
48	Nanyang Technological University (NTU)	Singapore	324–334
49	Tsinghua University	China	324–334 (if submitted)
50	Hong Kong Univ. of Science & Technology (HKUST)	Hong Kong SAR	320–334

Top Colleges through GRE (Abroad)