Hi Friends,
I am planning to apply for MS in CS & MIS for Fall 2013 term. Below is my profile in brief -

1. SSC (10th)(CBSE) - 82.4%
2. HSC (12th)(CBSE) - 75%
3. BE(Computer Science & Engineering)(RGPV, Bhopal) - 78.67%
4. GRE - 1290(Quant - 760, Verbal - 530, AWA - 3.0)
5. TOEFL - 110
6. Work Experience (almost 3 years)-
i) TCS - As Systems Engineer for 2 years
ii) Oracle Financial Services(OFS) - Currently working as Assistant Technical Analyst since March, 2012
7. Extra Curricular Activites - Table Tennis player, represented school at cluster level.
8. Certifications - OCJP 1.6


After deep analysis and discussions on this forum, I came up with the following list of universities

1. Georgia Tech MS
2. Arizona State University MS
3. WakeForest University MS
4. University of Illinois, Chicago MIS
5. University of Florida MS
6. University of Iowa MS
7. University of Texas, Dallas MIS
8. University of Central Florida MS
9. University of New Hampshire MS
10. University of Nevada, Reno MS
11. University of Ottawa MS
12. Georgia State University MIS
13. Bowling Green State University MS
14. University of Arizona MIS
15. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute MIS
16. Brandeis University MS

I am planing to apply for 12 universities including 2 canadian universities. Request you all seniors to please suggest me if my list is well balanced in terms of ambitious, safe and moderate universities. Also please suggest any other university which you think might be good for me with funding opportunities.

Thanks a lot for all the help and support in anticipation.

Ishan D