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M.A. In Economics 

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M.A. In Economics
 at 
SMVDU 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

30

Type of University

Public/Government

M.A. In Economics
 at 
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
94,160
40,000
22,750
1.57 Lakh
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M.A. In Economics
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Can I get admission in SMVDU without CUET?
A: 

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. 

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Q:   What can students do after JEE Main session 2 result?
A: 

After JEE session 2 is completed, only those candidates who are aiming for IITs need to start preparing for JEE Advanced after clearing JEE Main. Those who are above the 98th percentile should start preparing for JEE Advanced as soon as possible. Those below this, between the 95th and 98th percentile, should focus on attempting more mock tests and previous year question papers so that they have a better chance of clearing JEE Advanced

Q:   What is the latest expected JEE Main cutoff for the year?
A: 

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

Q:   How costly is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University?
A: 

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 ) 

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Q:   How was placement at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University?
A: 

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. 

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Students Ratings & Reviews

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M.A. In Economics - Batch of 2025
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SMVDU has a scenic campus, supportive faculty, good academics, and improving placements.
Placements: Placements for our batch in the economics and related courses are satisfactory. 70 to 75 percent of students are successfully placed. The highest package offered is 12 LPA, the lowest package is around 3.5 LPA, and the average package is 6 LPA to 7 LPA. Top recruiters included Deloitte, TCS, Wipro, Infosys, HCL, and ICICI Bank. 60 percent of students got internships in reputed organizations such as NITI Aayog, state government departments, and corporates. The most offered roles are business analyst, data analyst, financial consultant, research associate, and management trainee.
Infrastructure: SMVDU has modern facilities, with Wi-Fi-enabled classrooms, well-equipped labs, a central library, and digital resources. Hostels are clean with basic amenities, 24X7 internet, and study areas. Mess and canteen serve hygienic food. Medical center, sports complex, gym, and grounds support student health, and recreation is available for development.
Faculty: At SMVDU, teachers are highly qualified, supportive, and approachable, ensuring conceptual clarity and practical exposure. Teaching quality is good, blending lectures with projects and presentations. The curriculum is regularly updated, industry-oriented, and includes internships, workshops, and skill-based courses to make students industry-ready. Semester exams are moderately difficult. It focuses on understanding rather than written learning, and can be cleared with consistent preparation. The pass percentage remains high, usually above 90 percent, as faculty guide tutorials and remedial sessions. The academic environment is balanced, preparing students for both higher studies and professional careers.
Other: I chose this course at SMVDU for its reputed faculty, industry-oriented curriculum, and serene campus environment. The best things are the quality of teaching, research opportunities, and exposure through workshops and internships. Improvements could be made in core company placements and increasing industry collaborations. University hosts vibrant events like Tatva, Verve, and other cultural/technical fests. It brings energy to campus life. Campus crowd is diverse, friendly, and cooperative. Scholarships are based on merit and need. The college is surrounded by scenic hills, with good facilities, extracurricular activities, and sports. SMVDU provides a holistic environment for academic and personal growth.
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Students also asked

Q:   What is the admission process of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University?
A: 

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University offers BE/BTech courses with a duration of 4 years. Admission to this course is based on JEE Main scores and it is not possible to get admission to SMVDU Katra without JEE Main or CUET UG.

Along  with this a lot of courses are offered by this university and all have different eligiblity and criterias. All applicants have to fill the Common Application form through ONLINE Mode for admission in UG and PG programmes.The candidates will be submitting an appication fee of Rs. 1,500/- while filling the ONLINE Application Form.

 

Q:   Can I get admission into SMVDU with a rank of 1,35,000?
A: 

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University offers BTech across five specialisations. During SMVDU cutoff 2023, the closing rank for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering was 94017, for B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering was 227213, for B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering was 402493, for B.Tech. in Civil Engineering was 657668 and for B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering was 505053 for the General category All India seat. Hence, candidate with a rank of 1,35,000 in JEE Main can get a seat at SMVDU in all the specialisations except for BTech CSE as per the last year cutoff. 

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Q:   Who were the recruiters at the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University placements 2023?
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The companies who visited Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University( SMVDU) for placements in 2023:

IT Accenture, conscious, Deloitte, EY, HCL Technologies, IBM, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, TCS, Wipro Consulting Deloitte, EY Finance HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, State Bank of India Manufacturing Bosch, Maruti Suzuki FMCG Hindustan Unilever, Nestle Pharma Cipla,Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Others Capgemini, Dell Technologies, IBM Watson, Mindtree, NTT Data, PwC Other businesses may have visited the academy in hunt of placements; this list isn't all- inclusive. scholars at SMVDU have the chance to get hired by prestigious businesses that offer good compensation packages.

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Q:   What is the procedure to take MBA admission at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University?
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Apply and register online. Visit the SMVDU website and create an applicant account.
After signing up, access your account and complete the online application.
Pay the application cost. The MBA program's application fee is INR 1000. Pay for it by demand draft or online.
submit the necessary paperwork.

Include the following paperwork with your application:
1. All prior examination mark papers.
2. Certification of graduation.
3. Score report from an accepted management admission exam, such as the CAT, MAT, or CMAT.
Enter the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GDPI) room. Based on how well they performed on the management entrance test, the shortlisted applicants would be invited to GDPI.
Pay the final entrance fee to reserve your seat if you are admitted.

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Q:   Does Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University have better placements than Tezpur University?
A: 

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.

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Placements

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Median SalaryINR 4.50 Lakh
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Adani Group
Axis Bank
Berger Paints
CEASE FIRE
Cognizant
Global Logic
HCL
HDFC Bank
ICICI InfotechLtd
ICICI Prudential
IFB
Infosys
ITC Ltd.
JSW Steel
Kotak Mahindra Bank
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Mahindra and Mahindra
Mahindra Finance
Maruti Suzuki
Patel Engineering
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TATA ELXSI
TCS
Tech Mahindra
Tejas Network
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