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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Registration for SVU ET 2025 for admissions to MA courses at Somaiya Vidyavihar University is currently open. The university conducts this entrance examination in different months throughout the year. Check out the timeline related to the registration form and the dates of result declaration for SVU ET in the table below:
| Rounds | Form Acceptance | Date of SVUET | Result | Fee Payment Deadline | Allotment of provisional /Final Seats (Columns Interchanged ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 15, 2025 to April 20, 2025 | April 21, 2025 | April 24, 2025 | May 9, 2025 | April 26, 2025 |
| 2 | April 21, 2025 to May 20, 2025 | May 21, 2025 | May 23, 2025 | June 7, 2025 | May 26, 2025 |
| 3 | May 21, 2025 to June 12, 2025 | June 13, 2025 | June 17, 2025 | July 2, 2025 | June 19, 2025 |
| 4 | June 13, 2025 to July 1, 2025 | July 2, 2025 | July 7, 2025 | July 22, 2025 | July 9, 2025 |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
To get admission into MA courses at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, candidates are required to complete the primary eligibility criteria first, which states applicants must complete their graduation from the relevant fields and study subjects related to the specialisations with a minimum aggregate of 55%. Moreover, the secondary eligibility criteria contain valid scores of entrance examinations, such as CUET, SVU ET, and other relevant scores.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, Somaiya Vidyavihar University does offer MA courses for the duration of two years, divided into four semesters and offered in full-time mode, except for one specialisation. The eligibility criteria that the university follows for admissions to MA courses is candidates must complete their bachelor's degree in the field relevant to the specialisation they are applying for. Moreover, the university offers several specialisations in MA courses, such as MA in Economics, MA in Yogashastra, MA in International Studies, etc.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
BA in Mass Communication and Journalism course provides a vast range of job opportunities in the fields of journalism, Writing, Production, Communication, Anchoring, Compositions, Photography and many more. Some of the famous job opportunities that candidates grab after completing the course are as follows:
- Reporter/Journalist
- News Anchor
- Editor
- Photojournalist
- Content Writer/ Copywriter
- Social Media Manager
- YouTuber/ Podcaster
- Video Editor, etc.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
According to the feedback given by the students and alumni of the BA course from Somaiya Vidyavihar University, the BA course is worth the investment. The verified Shiksha reviews have given 4.2 ratings out of 5 for BA courses. Additionally, the university offers distinctive specialisations in BA courses, such as Yogashastra, Indian History, Culture, Archaeology, and Heritage Studies, etc.
These specialisations are not generally offered by other colleges and institutions. So, candidates willing to get into these progammes have an opportunity to excel in their interested field. Moreover, the placement opportunities at SVU Mumbai are also
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
No, CUET is not the only entrance examination that Somaiya Vidyavihar University considers for admissions to BA courses. The university also accepts the scores of other entrance examinations i.e., SVU ET . However, the acceptance of entrance examination scores differs according to the BA specialsiation selected by the students.
Note: This information is not definite because the university can change the admission guidelines and process according to the circumstances.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers three specialisations in its BA programme, available in both three-year and four-year durations. The university provides a BA in Journalism and Mass Communication and a BA in Yogashastra as general three-year courses and as a BA (Hons.) programme for the duration of four years.
Moreover, the university offers a BA in Indian History, Culture, Archaeology, and Heritage Studies for the duration of four years. Further, divided into eight semesters. In this course, the university aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the history and culture of the Indian subcontinent.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
It is tough to compare which institute is easier to get admission into for BA courses among Somaiya Vidyavihar University and MIithibai College. Both of the institutes are privately owned and have similar reputations in Mumbai. However, if we compare the admission process, SVU Mumbai accepts the scores of the entrance examination CUET and SVU ET for admission to BA courses and Mithibai College offers admission on the basis of merit.
Candidates can choose any of the institutions according to their preferences. If candidates have secured good scores in their higher senior secondary or equivalent, they can get admission to Mithibai b
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers several scholarships for BA courses. The scholarships are given to students on the basis of their merit, financial status, gender, sports and category. Check out the names of the scholarships offered at Somaiaya Vidyavhiar University for BA courses below:
Eight Scholarships
- EWS Scholarship - for candidates with a family income less than INR 8 lakh/year.
- Girl Scholarship – Merit cum need-based scholarship for girl candidates.
- Sports Scholarship – for National / International players.
- SVU Need-based Scholarship
- SVU Benevolent Scholarship
- Industry Sponsored Scholarships
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
According to the reviews of students and alumni of BA courses and information available on placements at the official website of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, most of the students who have completed their degree in BA in Mass Communication & Journalism are likely to get good placements some of the names of the companies mentioned in their reviews are:
- IKEA
- Red Chilli Entertainment
- Reliance
- Deloitte, etc.
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