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How to get an admit in German university?

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A happy new year to all my readers, who are following and reading this blog. This is my first article of this year. I was off for quite a while and there have been a lot of enquiries and requests from many aspirants regarding how to get an admit? What are the proper steps or ways to follow. Let me give you an example and explain. Please do note that, there is no hard and fast rule that everyone needs to follow these steps and I do not guarantee anything. The below points are from my experience and observations. Let’s take an example of Raghu, who is currently at 5th semester of his Bachelor’s studies and he is aspiring to pursue his Masters from Germany. So, I would suggest him to first find out his niche and passion. Completing a Masters is a herculean task and there is no point for Raghu to pursue Masters in Artificial Intelligence, when he has a passion for Thermodynamics. First step for Raghu is to find his interest and then do other things. Also Raghu needs to start learning ‘...
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Quora: How is student life in Chemnitz (Germany)?

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Read Aravind Sindhey 's answer to How is the student life in Chemnitz? What is the cost of living? How is chemnitz for international students? on Quora
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How to find Indian/Asian products inside German supermarket? | Tour inside a German supermarket

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DO YOU REALLY NEED TO LEARN DEUTSCH? | Studying in Germany | Living in Germany

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How to write a Statement of Purpose / Motivation Letter for German Universities | Sample SOP

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How to get an ADMIT in German Universities? | Step by Step procedure

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