Top 8 Toughest exams in the world

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1. Gaokao (China)

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2. IIT JEE (India)

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3. UPSC CSE (India)

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4. Mensa (Worldwide)

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5. GRE (United States)

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6. CFA (United States)

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7. CCIE (Worldwide)

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8. GATE (India)

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