1. Research and finalize the schools that you want to apply to, and which subjects you are willing to study.

2. Request the schools for their application forms, fill them out and submit them before the deadline.

3. Appear for the standard English language tests like the TOEFL or IELTS. Only if you score well, will you be accepted to institutes abroad.

4. Obtaining a student visa will be your next step.

5. Prepare your essay for application (you will get instructions from the school you have applied to)

6. Gather letters of recommendation from the staff at your current school.

7. Make sure to check out the scholarships offered.

Here are the best countries to study after you complete class 10 in India:

1. United Kingdom
2. The United States of America
3. Canada
4. Japan
5. Singapore
6. New Zealand
7. Australia