Is Mark sheet same as transcript?

A transcript is basically a summary of all the marks and grades obtained throughout the entire period of education along with the details of the scoring system and the details of the college and University in India. A mark-sheet usually contains only the marks obtained details for a particular year or semester.

Do we have to send original documents to WES?

WES specifically asks NOT to send it any original documents. If someone sends their original documents to WES, then it becomes the property of WES and it would not be returned back to the applicant. You are required to send only one clear and legible COPY of the degree certificate along with the official transcripts.

Is transcript necessary for visa?

As long as you have the degree certificate and the official transcrip you should be fine. If you do run into problems explain why you dont have them. The visa officer will be willing to listen to a true explanation.

How many copies of transcripts are required?

A student needs to issue a minimum of 2 copies of a transcript for one University. Each of them should be attested from the concerned institution itself.

How do I send my transcript to university from India?

Transcripts in India

1. Make copies of all mark sheets (photocopy, zerox)
2. Put them in an envelop.
3. Pay the fees at university for transcripts ( I think its around Rs 100 to Rs200 per transcript)
4. Submit the copies to University Registrar office.
5. Registrar will verify the mark sheets and sign each page.

What is the difference between an academic record and a transcript?

An Academic Transcript can also be known as an Academic Record. There is no difference between these two terms; they are the same document.

Does WES accept photocopies?

This is the official response on the WES website. So yes, a single university can directly send a sealed envelope containing the transcript, copy of degree certificate, and filled out Academic Records Request form. Good luck!

Can we send transcripts directly to WES?

University will not send the transcript directly to WES. They will send to your local address, then you have to reach the nearest post office of the university (Within the premises). Send that transcript from the university post office.

Why are transcripts needed?

A proper college transcript shows records of all academic courses attempted by you during your entire college career. This important piece of document is needed for higher studies in USA.

Do you have to send transcripts to colleges?

You will need to request official transcripts from your high school for each college where you’re applying. Some colleges require that transcripts be mailed directly from the high school. Some colleges require you to collect your transcript in a sealed envelope and submit it with any other paper application materials.

Can I send my transcript myself?

You can’t personally provide the transcript because it must be an “official transcript” received directly from your high school. If a college does accept unofficial transcripts, you can request one from your guidance counselor and send it yourself.

How do I submit mark sheets to universities in the USA?

For applying to universities in USA, you have to send official transcripts. Since, you get only one copy, you have to get the mark sheets signed from University Registrar to make it official.

How can I get a copy of my mark sheet?

After every semester, university will give a copy of original mark sheet to students. For applying to universities in USA, you have to send official transcripts. Since, you get only one copy, you have to get the mark sheets signed from University Registrar to make it official.

What is the difference between a mark sheet and a transcript?

A transcript is basically a summary of all the marks and grades obtained throughout the entire period of education along with the details of the scoring system and the details of the college and University in India. A mark-sheet usually contains only the marks obtained details for a particular year or semester.

How do I Send my marksheet to a university in India?

If you have 8 semester mark sheets, all 8 pages have to be signed (with seal) Paste the envelop and sign and seal at the envelop opening. Signed and sealed envelop with mark sheets is now official transcript and you can send that along with application documents. Universities in India will NOT send the transcripts to US.