Somaiya Vidyavihar University Mumbai Answered Questions

Certificate admission at Department of Library and Information Science, SVU Mumbai, is subject to the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria set by the department. The criteria differs for the two Certificate courses offered by the department. The minimum eligibility criteria for these courses, as per the department's official website, arre presented in the table below:CoursesEligibilityCertificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL)Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised universityCertificate Course in Library and Information Science (CCLIS) Class 12 from any board

Yes, Department of Library and Information Science PG Diploma admissions 2025 are currently open. The department is accepting online applications for admission to the PG Diploma in Digital Library and Data Management (PGDDLDM) course. Interested candidates can register their candidature for admission by visiting the official admission portal of Somaiya Vidyavihar University (SVU). Before doing so, they must ensure that they are eligible as per the eligibility norms prescribed by the department.

Through its Department of Library and Information Science, Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers a PG Diploma in Digital Library and Data Management (PGDDLDM). The course is offered in the online mode. The course duration is 6 months. The course structure includes learning through lectures, discussions, practical sessions, tutorials, project work, and internship. The courses included in the curriculum of PGDDLDM are listed below:ICT and Knowledge Organisation in Digital EnvironmentE-resources ManagementDigital Library ManagementData Management tools

Dr. Shantilal K Somaiya School of Art offers an MA programme to students as its top course. The college offers this programme to students at the PG level. Further, the college offers this programme for a duration of 2 years with a comprehensive curriculum. Dr. Shantilal K Somaiya School of Art offers an MA programme across several specialisations. 

The Department of Library and Information Science (DLIS) offers two Certificate courses: (i) Certificate Course in Library and Information Science (CCLIS) and (ii) Certificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL). The application process for CTL for the current academic year will start on June 1, 2025 and continue till June 30, 2025 (tentative). The application window for admission to the CCLIS course is expected to open in November and remain open till December.

Certificate admission at Department of Library and Information Science, SVU Mumbai, is subject to the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria set by the department. The criteria differs for the two Certificate courses offered by the department. The minimum eligibility criteria for these courses, as per the department's official website, arre presented in the table below:CoursesEligibilityCertificate in Teacher Librarianship (CTL)Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised universityCertificate Course in Library and Information Science (CCLIS) Class 12 from any board

Candidates who has a bachelor's degree in Humanities, Fine Arts, or related stream, can apply for admission to the MA programme at Dr. Shantilal K Somaiya School of Art. The selection criteria are entrance-based. Students seeking to apply for any of the courses offered at the college must fulfil the admission criteria of the desired programme before applying for it.

MPA admissions for the academic year 2025 at Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts are ongoing. However, the application portal for 2025 admissions had already been closed. The application portal for MPA courses was closed on 30 Apr, 2025. Students who have applied are further required to participate in audition tests.

Candidates seeking admission to Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts MPA courses must fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the institute. Check below to know the course-specific eligibility requirements:Vocal, Swar Vadya, Taal Vadya:Completed a three-year BPA (Music) or equivalent examination with 45% or more, orPassed an undergraduate degree and must have passed Music for not less than five years in a recognised institution, orAn undergraduate degree in any subject recognised by the UGC and having learnt Music for not less than five years from a well-known teacher/guruBharata Natyam & Kathak:Completed a BPA degree or equivalent in the chosen streamCandidates with a basic degree from another stream, not dance, need to have learnt the Classical Dance form for at least six to seven years from a Guru or recognised institution with proven credentials

Yes, Somaiya School of Civilization Studies offers scholarship to the deserving candidates. The institute offers scholarship based on merit, benevolent, and others. The below-mentioned are Somaiya School of Civilization Studies scholarships: Merit-cum Need basedDr. Meenakshi Rajan Memorial ScholarshipBharti Nanji Gala Memorial ScholarshipSmt. Nirmala Raychand Savla Memorial ScholarshipSmt. Sakarbai K Somaiya Memorial ScholarshipSmt. Mayadevi S Somaiya Memorial Scholarship-Benevolent ScholarshipShri Raychand Karamshi Sawla--Other ScholarshipsAnand Rathi ScholarshipUDAAN ScholarshipSports Merit ScholarshipChairman ScholarshipGrow Beyond Yourself Scholarship-