École Polytechnique (X)

Palaiseau

France's premier engineering school. Bachelor's, Master's + Engineer programmes. Defence + research pipeline.

QS World Rank: #38
THE World Rank: #95
Tuition + living: €16k-19k/year
Indian students: ~150
Country: 🇫🇷 France

Strong programs for Indian applicants

Engineering
Math
CS
Physics

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Studying in France — the broader picture

Visa: Long-stay student visa (VLS-TS). Post-study work: Carte de séjour 'recherche d'emploi' — 1 year to find a job after Master's. Eligible for skilled migration after.. PR pathway: Talent Passport (4-year renewable work permit) → EU Blue Card → permanent residency after 5 years (3 years if French language proficient).

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