Discontinued (AUG 2025) Integrated B.Sc. (Hons.) + M.Sc. in Biotechnology 

at SMVDU, Jammu

SMVDU admission process are both entrance and merit-based followed by counselling. SMVDU accepts the admission on the basis of CUET exam for most of the UG & PG courses.  For few courses such as BTech, MBA, M.Tech admission are based on JEE/CAT/MAT/GATE/CCMT. 

The placements at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) in 2023 were good, with an average package of INR 4.6 LPA for BTech students and INR 4.01 LPA for MTech students. The highest package offered was INR 12 LPA.

The companies that visited the campus are:

• Tech Mahindra
• Infosys
• Accenture
• Cognizant
• Wipro
• TCS
• Capgemini
• HCL Technologies
• IBM
• Dell
• Deloitte
• EY and more.

SMVDU has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell that assists students with summer training/internships and campus placements. 

This Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University college can said to be costly or have a high fee as it provides high standards or students to get a quality education here. It has all Phd faculties and now if we look at the fee structure below :-

MA - Rs. 81,000 ( 1st year fees )

M.Tech - Rs. 1.03 Lacs ( 1st year fees )

P.hd - Rs. 92,750 ( 1st year fees ) 

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 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 

SMVDU BSc Hons application forms were released by the University on Mar 26, 2024. Candidates seeking admission to the BSc Hons programme could have applied within a month. SMVDU BSc Hons deadline for applying to the BSc programme has now been elapsed for the year 2024. However, if candidates wish to apply for admission for the academic year 2025, then the application forms for the same are expected to be out in March next year.  

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) 

The latest cutoff marks required for B.Tech at SMVDU is 80-100.

For branches like CSE and ECE one should target for 90-100.

For other branches like ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, CIVIL one should score between 80-90.

Therefore one should target a score between 80-100 to get a seat in SMVDU.