SMVDU M.A. Courses & Fees 2026

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 ) 

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. 

After pursuing BSc Hons from SMVDU, a number of career paths get open for such students. Students with a comprehension of the principles in the relevant areas of the BSc Hons programme have numerous job opportunities, including teaching, research analysis, data scientist, agriculture officer, forest officer, biochemist, among many others.

Merit-based admissions and entrance-based admissions are also done in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University. To be considered on a merit basis, you must take the entrance exam listed in the university's rulebook earlier. You must take the entrance exam known as the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Entrance Exam if you haven't taken an entrance exam before. Let me offer you a brief explanation of the tests that are necessary for the relevant courses: 

B.Tech: CUET or JEE MAIN

M.Tech: GATE or SMVDUEE

MBA: CAT, MAT, CMAT, SMVDUEE, and so forth.

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University offers a full-time, three-year/ four-year (including research)/ five-year integrated BSc Hons programme at the undergraduate level in various specialisations. Given below is the list of specialisations offered by SMVDU for BSc Hons:

Four-Year Undergraduate programme

• BSc (Hons) Nursing 

Five-Year Integrated BSc Hons programme

• Integrated BSc Hons plus MSc in Biotechnology
• Integrated BSc Hons plus MSc in Mathematics

SMVDU admits students based on the rank obtained in JEE/JOSAA/CSAB/UCEED for engineering programs and CUET-UG/CUET-PG for undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Sciences, Management and Humanities. Admission in MBA programme will be based on CAT/MAT/CMAT/CUET score along with score obtained in GD/PI . In second phase for vacant seats in MBA programme CUET (PG) will be considered). For details click the admissions section on the SMVDU website. Candidates can apply online on the official website of the university.

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.

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. 

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.

Yes, you can easily get admission into Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University with 60% marks in class 12th. Many other courses offered by university requires 50% marks in class 12th. Like, for admission in B.Tech individual requires 60% marks in class 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsary subjects whereas for admission in B.Arch individual requires only 50% marks in class 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsary subjects.

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.

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.

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: 

Candidates seeking admission to the BSc Hons at SMVDU must fill out the SMVDU BSc Hons application form available on the University's website for the academic year 2024. Given below is the SMVDU BSc Hons application process:

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

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 BSc Hons at SMVDU are required to pay SMVDU BSc Hons application fee of INR 1,500 for the academic year 2024. The application fee submitted can only be paid using online method of payment. 

Candidates seeking admission to BSc Hons at SMVDU cannot get direct admission to the programme as the University and its affiliated institutes only accept the scores of CUET UG for SMVDU BSc Hons admissions. The admissions are entirely entrance-based for all the undergraduate programmes. 

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.