SMVDU: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Cutoff

SMVDU offers a three-year/ four-year (including research)/ five-year integrated BSc Hons plus MSc programme at the UG level. SMVDU BSc Hons seats are alloted based on candidates's performance and scores obtained by them in the CUET UG exam. The total SMVDU BSc Hons seat intake for the five-year integrated BSc Hons programme across both specialisations is 90.

The fees charged by Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University for BSc Hons programme includes various components such as tuition fees, hostel fees, and one-time fees paid during admission. Given below is SMVDU BSc Hons fees structure 2024 for different specialised courses:

Fee Components	BSc Hons + MSc Biotechnology	BSc Hons + MSc Mathematics	BSc in Nursing
Tuition Fees	INR 1.60 lakh	INR 1.40 lakh	INR 3 lakh
Hostel Fees	INR 2.20 lakh	INR 2.20 lakh	NA
One-Time Payment (includes security deposit and other charges)	INR 20,750	INR 20,750	NA
Total Fee	INR 4.01 lakh	INR 3.81 lakh	INR 3 lakh

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has received good reviews from the students pursuing the BSc Hons programme in terms of placements, infrastructure and quality of teaching. According to the verified Shiksha Reviews, the students have left the following SMVDU BSc Hons reviews:

• At least 50-60% students find placements. The lower package offered is INR 2LPA-INR 5 LPA
• Maximum 80-90% of students got internships
• Infrastructure is good. Wi-Fi works properly, good labs
• The quality of the food is average in the mess
• Teachers are helpful and the teaching quality is best 

Candidates seeking admission to the BA Hons programme must fill out the detailed SMVDU BA Hons application form available on the University's website. Given below is the SMVDU BA Hons application process 2024:

• Step 1- Register by clicking on the "New Registration" tab and filling out the form.
• Step 2- Verify the account with the help of an OTP sent to the registered email of candidates, then log in to the portal. 
• Step 3- Complete the application by providing personal, guardian, educational and additional details, upload a photograph and, signature.
• Step 4- Save the application as draft or submit and lock the profile.
• Step 5- Candidates must select BA Hons and pay the SMVDU BA Hons application fee 2024 of INR 1,500.

Candidates who finally get the final admission to BSc Hons at SMVDU are also required to attach the documents required by the admissions committee of the University and send to the concerned Admission Committee’s email id. The list of following documents have been mentioned below required for SMVDU BSc Hons admissions:

• Provisional Admission Form (available on the University's website)
• Score Card of CUET UG 
• Class 10 marksheet 
• Class 12 marksheet 
• Category Certificate (if required) 

There are 120 total seats available for the MBA program at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU).

There are equal numbers of seats available for each of the six MBA specializations: MBA (General), MBA (Marketing), MBA (Finance), MBA (Human Resource Management), MBA (Operational Management), and MBA (Business Analytics).

To be eligible for admission to the MBA program at SMVDU, candidates must have a current CAT/MAT/CMAT score and a bachelor's degree in any field from an institution of higher learning that is authorized. The candidates who have been selected for the group discussion and personal interview (GDPI) stage will be contacted. The final selection of candidates will be based on the performance of each applicant on the CAT/MAT/CMAT exam, GDPI round, and academic record.

Yes, you can join Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University without MAT. If you had appeared in CAT or CMAT exam then you are eligible for merit based admission process for MBA program. If you had not appeared in above mentioned exams then you will have to give entrance exam conducted by University named SMVDUEE ( Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Entrance Exam). After qualifying the above exams you will be called up for Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

{Source: B.E. / B.Tech students & alumni}

Is SMVDU Good for BE/BTech?

Based on the reviews and feedback from students and alumni, here's what we've gathered:

Infrastructure: The university has a good infrastructure, with modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, and a large library with over 50,000 books.

Facilities: Wi-Fi is available throughout the campus, and the hostels are well-maintained with amenities such as air-conditioning, water coolers, and laundry facilities.

Food: The mess food is average, and there are options for veg and non-veg meals. However, the quality of food varies depending on individual preferences.

Teaching: Faculty members are well-qualified, knowledgeable, and helpful. However, some students felt that they could improve their teaching methods.

Course Curriculum: The course curriculum is relevant and industry-focused, preparing students for real-world applications.

Examinations: Semester exams are moderately challenging, with a focus on conceptual understanding.

Placements: Placement records are strong, with almost all students getting placed in top companies. The median salary package offered is around INR4.5 LPA, with some students receiving salaries upwards of INR30 LPA.

Internships: Internship opportunities are available, with companies like Google Cloud, ISRO, and Samsung visiting the campus.

Student Life: Student life is vibrant, with regular cultural events, festivals, and sporting activities.

Hostels: Hostels are good, with comfortable rooms and adequate facilities. However, some students reported issues with Wi-Fi connectivity and power supply.

Overall, SMVDU appears to be a good option for BE/BTech students, with its strong infrastructure, knowledgeable faculty, and excellent placement record.

No, Tezpur University has better placements than Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University.

The average placement package for graduates of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University was Rs. 5.5 lakh per year, while the average placement package for graduates of Tezpur University was Rs. 6.5 lakh per year, according to the placement reports for 2023. Students from Tezpur University were hired by a larger spectrum of businesses, like as tech behemoths as Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. Students from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University were more likely to get hired by regional businesses.

Remember that placement outcomes might change from year to year and that both colleges provide high-quality education. Tezpur University, on the other hand, has a better track record of placing students in well-paying positions.

Candidates seeking admission to the BSc Hons programme must meet the minimum SMVDU BSc Hons eligibility criteria set up by the University and the colleges. Candidates who have passed the Class 12 or equivalent examination with minimum aggregate percentage as prescribed by the University can take admission to SMVDU BSc Hons course. 

The eligibility criteria for B.Tech admission at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University generally require candidates to have completed 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry as compulsory subjects. A minimum aggregate score is typically necessary, and candidates must meet age criteria as per university guidelines. Admission often involves clearing entrance exams like JEE Main or university-specific tests, followed by counseling sessions for final selection. Document verification and adherence to reservation policies for various categories are also crucial. Specific engineering disciplines may have additional subject requirements. Candidates should refer to the university's official notifications for precise details and updates.

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University offers a three-year/ four-year (including research) and five-year integrated BSc Hons plus MSc programmes. SMVDU BSc Hons seats are alloted to candidates based on their performance in the CUET UG. Given below is specialisation-wise seat intake for the five-year integrated BSc Hons plus MSc programme:

Courses	Seats
Integrated BSc (Hons) plus MSc in Biotechnology	45
Integrated BSc (Hons) plus MSc in Mathematics	45

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

The fee structure is the same for all the B.Tech. Programs at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University. The fee structure for a B.Tech. In Civil Engineering at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University is as follow:- Semester tuition fee: Rs 66,000 Annual Hostel Fee: Rs 20,000 Annual Mess Fee: Rs 30,000 There may be some additional charges (approximately. Rs 10,000).. .

Candidates seeking admission to BA Hons at SMVDU must pay SMVDU BA Hons application fee 2024 of INR 1,500. The application fee so submitted can only be paid using online method of payment. 

SMVDU BSc Hons Scholarships are offered to meritorious students who belong to economically weaker section of the society. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has a Merit-cum-Means Scholarship which recognises merit of the BSc Hons programme students at all levels and provides scholarships ranging up to five semesters of free education.

NIT Manipur JEE Main cutoff 2024 has been released for admission to the BTech courses. During the Round 1 cutoff, the closing rank for CSE was 25886 for the General category students under the AII India Quota. Among OBC candidates, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering stood at 8750. Candidates seeking admisison to NIT Manipur can refer to the table below to check out the Round 1 closing ranks for BTech in CSE course for various categories under the AI quota: 

Category	JEE Main 2024 Expected Cutoff
Common Rank List	90-91
Gen-EWS	75-76
OBC-NCL	73-74
SC	51-52
ST	37-38
PwD	0.0013527

SMVDU BSc Hons admission are based on scores obtained by candidates in the CUET UG exam and CUET UG dates 2024 have been announced by the NTA. CUET 2024 exam for SMVDU BSc Hons is scheduled to be held from May 15 to May 24. The shortlisted candidates are then required to appear for the counselling conducted by the University.

Candidates preparing for IITs are only required to appear for the JEE Advanced entrance exam after qualifying JEE Main. Students who who secure above the 98th percentile in JEE Main 2024 Session 2 should start preparing for JEE Advanced 2025 immediately. Those who score between 95th and 98th percentile should focus on improving their JEE Main score by taking multiple mock tests and practicing previous year's question papers. By analysing their strengths and weaknesses, candidates can identify their areas of proficiency and topics where they need improvement. If they can achieve full marks in their practice sessions, they can start preparing for JEE Advanced. However, if they cannot score full marks, it is recommended that they appear for multiple mock test series for more practice. 

The selection criteria for B.Tech. In Civil Engineering change each year based on the cutoff percentiles in the JEE Mains examination and the number of seats available. The criteria may also vary for selection through the CUET examination. If we take an average, then the cutoff for computer Science is CRL 1.5 Lacs (approximately 80-85 percentiles).. .

Candidates must have taken their Class 12 Exam or any comparable qualifying examination in 2023 or have passed their Class 10+2 Exam or equivalent in 2020 or 2021 with at least 50% of their total marks from a recognised board to be eligible.Also, admission to MBA Course is done on the basis f CAT or MAT percentile. It should be between 80 to 90 percentile for admission in Shri Vaishno Devi University for MBA course.