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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

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M.A. In Economics
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M.A. In Economics
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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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What to 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:   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:   Where can a candidate check Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University cutoff 2023?
A: 

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University is a state university  located in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University is approved by UGC and was established in 1999. It is ranked 151 for overall by NIRF IN 2023. University releases cut off scores every year on official website of university. Students can check their cutoff scores according to the courses they want to pursue. For insight let me give you cutoff of some courses in 2023: 

B.Arch- 1041 rank

B.Tech - 55304 rank to 69379 rank

M.Tech- 357 rank to 367 rank and so on.

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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Q:   What are the courses offered at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University?
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The courses offered by this University are in varius fields and have a quality which are : 

B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MBBS, B.Com, B.Sc,

 B.Sc (Nursing), BA, BBA, BCA, Agriculture

Arts, Commerce, ComputerApplications,

Design, Engineering, Law, Management,

Medical, Paramedical, Pharmacy.

SMVDU students experience a distinct teaching-learning process. 

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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2025)
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
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC
TATA ELXSI
TCS
Tech Mahindra
Tejas Network
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M.A. In Economics
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M.A. In Economics
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Admission Process

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    Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 14, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG 2026 Application Process
    Jan 18 - 20, 2026
    CUET-PG-CUET PG 2026 Application Correction Window
    Feb 20, 2026
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    Students also asked

    Q:   Is Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University a private or government institute?
    A: 

    The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, commonly referred to as SMVD University or SMVDU, is a Central Government Funded and Government Owned Higher Institution, a Public University recognised by UGC. 

    Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University was ranked in the 100–150 category by the National Institute Ranking Framework  (NIRF) university ranking in 2020.The College of Engineering was ranked 78 by the NIRF engineering ranking in 2020. SMVDU is ranked 80th globally and 3rd within India in the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2021 under the UNSDG category 07. SMVDU is also ranked in the 6th-25th Rank band in the government aided institutions category in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation achievements ARIIA 2020 Ranking of government of India.

    Q:   What is the JEE Main cutoff for SMVDU?
    A: 

    SMVDU admissions to BTech and BArch courses is based on JEE Main cutoff 2023 for several specialisations. Tabulated below are the last round closing ranks for SMVDU: 

     

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    Q:   What documents are required during SMVDU BSc Hons application process?
    A: 

    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) 
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    Q:   Is Class 12 marks enough for BSc Hons admission at SMVDU?
    A: 

    Candidates who wish to take admission to the BSc Hons programme offered at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University are required to appear for an entrance examination. The University and its affiliated colleges accepts the scores of CUET UG. Therefore, Class 12 marks are not enough for SMVDU BSc Hons course admission.

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    Q:   When will CUET UG take place for SMVDU BSc Hons?
    A: 

    SMVDU BSc Hons admission are based on scores obtained by candidates in the CUET UG exam and CUET UG dates will be around May. The shortlisted candidates are then required to appear for the counselling conducted by the University.

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    Address

    Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Campus,
    Sub -post office-
    Katra

    Jammu ( Jammu and Kashmir)

    Phone
    9622885588

    (For general query)

    9419068730

    (For admission query)

    Email
    info@smvdu.ac.in

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