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As an Indian student, students can apply for CMU University Admissions by submitting a Common Application via the University application portal. As part of the process, students will be required to submit a certain set of personal and academic documents for the relevant authorities to verify personal credentials.
Carnegie Mellon University Application Deadline 2026
Mentioned below are the upcoming deadlines at CMU Pittsburgh:
| Application Type | Application Deadline |
|---|---|
| Regular Decision - UG |
School of Drama and Music: Dec 01, 2026 All Other Courses: Closed |
| Early Decision - UG | Nov 3, 2026 |
| PG Courses | Varies by Program |
Carnegie Mellon University Eligibility for Indian Students
- A passport with validity of an additional 6 months to the duration of your studies
- I-20 or DS-2019 Certificate
- I-94 Arrival or Departure Record
- USA Student Visa
- Official Academic Transcripts
- Statement of Purpose
- English Proficiency
- Letters of Recommendation
- A Personal Interview
Carnegie Mellon University Admission Requirements for Indian Students - Undergraduate
For UG courses, students would have to submit transcripts of all past education, in English, with the same name on each of them. Valid scores in the International Baccalaureate or the GCE A-Level Exams are also accepted. Students are also free to submit valid scores in either the SAT or the ACT exam.
Carnegie Mellon University Entry Requirements for Indian Students - Graduate
For PG courses, one should have a bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.33 on a 4.0 scale, though this is subject to vary with the course one is applying for. Certain courses may also require students to provide a valid GRE or GMAT score.
