SMS Varanasi Admission 2025: Eligibility, Selection Process & Last Date

SMS Varanasi offers total eight UG and PG courses from the streams of Commerce, Management, Computer Applications and Humanities. These courses are BCom, BCom (Hons), BCA, BBA, MBA, MCom, MCA and BA (Hons) Mass Communication.

Yes, SMS Varanasi offered courses such as BCA, BCom, BBA, BA and MCom in affiliation with Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi (MGKVP). While courses such as MBA and MCA are offered in affiliation with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam University, Lucknow.

SMS Varanasi offers admission to a three-year BCom course with 240 seats. The B.Com (Hons) programme is also available at the institute The admission process for the UG courses at SMS Varanasi requires candidates to qualify the entrance test conducted by the School of Management Sciences, Varanasi. To be eligible for admission to the B.Com course, candidates must have passed Class 12 in the Commerce stream or Economics/Mathematics as the main subjects. Candidates need to qualify for the SMS Online Entrance Test, which is an in-house entrance exam conducted by the Institute for the selection of candidates.

Yes, SMS Varanasi offers a BBA programme. It is one of the flagship UG courses of the institute. Tabulated below are the key highlights of this programme:

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Candidates can check the SMS Varanasi cutoff 2023 on the SMS Varanasi website. 

The minimum cutoff for MBA at SMS Varanasi in 2023 is 7472 in the first round and 6784 for the subsequent four rounds. For MCA, the first round UPSEE cut-off is 3453, while for the rest of the four rounds, it is 2270. 

SMS Varanasi accepts CUET PG scores for admission to MBA and MCA.

Yes, you can get admission to a B.Com programme at SMS Varanasi, even if you scored 75% in CUET. SMS Varanasi considers a combination of merit and entrance-based criteria for undergraduate courses. 

The primary entrance exam for admission is the SMS Online Entrance Test (SMSOET). Admission to various UG & PG courses offered at SMS is based on valid scores obtained in SMSOET followed by a Personal Interview and UPTAC Counselling. 

SMS Varanasi also accepts CUET PG/ CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ CMAT scores for admissions to its MBA courses.

To seek admission to the SMS Varanasi BCA programme, a candidate must have passed Class 12 examinations with Maths as a compulsory subject. Those who fulfill this criteria are eligible to apply for the entrance test, i.e., SMS OET. It is mandatory for all interested candidates to apply and appear for this programme. 

Once the exam results are announced, the admissions committee begins with the counselling process. Those who wish to take admission must upload various documents on the institute's admission portal. After that, candidates must participate in the subsequent counselling process. Those who get a seat must pay the required fees to complete the admission process.

Students who aspire to take admission to the SMS Varanasi BCA course must qualify for the basic eligibility criteria. As per the institute's official website, interested candidates must have completed Mathematics 12 with Mathematics as the main subject from a recognised board of India. Those who are eligible can apply for the SMS OET exam.

Yes, SMS Varanasi does charge hostel fees from students who are officially enrolled in the BBA course and have opted for hostel facilities. The hostel fees charged by the institute for the whole course duration is INR 2.6 lakh.

Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Yes, SMS Varanasi offers a BCA programme. This course is meant for students who wish to build a career in the field of Computer Applications. Tabulated below are the key highlights of this programme:

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

For admission to various courses, including MCom, SMS Varanasi conducts an in-house entrance test, namely, SMSOET. Students who fulfill the eligibility requirements and aspire to take admission must register and appear for the aforementioned exam. As of now, the institute has not released the schedule for the SMSOET 2025 exam. However, the application portal is open. Interested students must apply in a timely manner to avoid missing out on the application process.

SMS Varanasi MCom curriculum is divided into a semester pattern. Each semester, students have to study core subjects that help them develop a deep understanding of the curriculum. Some of the core subjects included in the curriculum are Organisational Thoery and Bheaviour, Research Methodology, Banking and Financial Institution, Accounting for Planning and Control, etc.

In the last stage of the SMS Varanasi BCom admission process, students are required to pay the first-year BCom fees. In general, during the last stage, students are required to pay the first installment of the tuition fees and one-time fees.

SMS Varanasi BBA curriculum is inclusive of various elective subjects for students to choose from. In each semester, students get to choose elective subjects that align with their interests. Listed below are some of the elective subjects included in the curriculum:

• IT Tools for Managers
• Cyber Laws
• Business Statistics
• Personal Finance
• Rural Development

Yes, the SMS Varanasi BA Hons syllabus includes various skill-based subjects such as Content Writing, Digital marketing, Camera & Editing and more. These courses help students learn various industry-orientated skills. Nowadays, students who already possess the required skill set get better-paying jobs. The students are also required to complete an internship. This helps them gain hands-on experience.

No, admission SMS Varanasi UG courses, including BA (Hons), are only entrance-based. The institute conducts its in-house entrance exam, i.e., SMSOET, for the admission of candidates. Apart from that, students must also fulfill the course-specific eligibility criteria. For BA (Hons), students must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board of India.

Yes, the SMS Varanasi BCA syllabus comprises various co-curricular courses. Each semester, students study a co-curricular course that helps in holistic development. Listed below are co-curricular subjects included in the curriculum:

• Food, Nutrition, and Hygine
• Communication Aid Health
• Human Values andCommunication Environmental Studies
• Physical Education and Yoga
• Analytical Ability and Digital Awareness
• Communication Skills and Personality Development

Candidates seeking admission to MCom programme at SMS Varanasi and its affiliated colleges must check the eligibility requirements. Failure to fulfill can lead to rejection during the application stage. Tabulated below is the eligibility criteria: