<p>Many of the colleges whom I emailed asking them the requirements for Indian Students replied that they follow the NCAA Guidelines for eligibility and admission…</p>
<p>The guidelines for India are as follows …</p>
<p>India</p>
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<li>The documents below meet both high school graduation requirements and core-curriculum requirements:
a. Higher Secondary Certificate/HSC (arts or sciences group) earned after standard XII (grade 12).
b. All-India Senior School Certificate/(AISSC).
The grade-point average must be at least 2.000 to 3.550 or higher on a 4-0 (4 high) scale. The grade-point average is calculated by using
all core courses that appear on the documents above, regardless of grades earned.
Grading Scale (May not be all inclusive):
Higher Secondary Certificate/HSC (arts or sciences group) earned after standard XII (grade 12):
Grade Numeric
Grade
U.S Grade
Equivalent
Quality
Points
A 60-100% A 4
B 50-59% B 3
C 40-49% C 2
D 35-39% D 1 (lowest passing grade)
F 0-34% F 0
All-India Senior School Certificate/AISSC:
Grade Numeric
Grade
U.S Grade
Equivalent
Quality
Points
A 60-100% A 4
B 50-59% B 3
C 40-49% C 2 (lowest passing grade)
D 33-39% D 1
F 0-32% F 0</li>
<li>The documents below meet high school graduation requirements (may not be all inclusive):
a. Indian school certificate with statement of marks.
b. Pre-degree certificate.
c. Pre-professional certificate (pre-dental, pre-engineering, pre-medical, pre-agriculture).
d. Pre-university certificate earned after standard XII (grade 12).
e. Senior Secondary School Certificate (National Institute of Open Schooling).
f. Higher Secondary School Certificate in all streams other than arts and sciences.</li>
</ol>
<p>Do all American Colleges follow these guidelines …</p>