Somaiya Vidyavihar University Mumbai Answered Questions

Department of Library and Information Science (DLIS), Somaiya Vidyavihar University, provides MLISc admission to applicants who fulfil the preset eligibility criteria. Further, the selection for admission is based on the applicants' merit in the qualifying exam, subject to the availability of seats. Selected candidates are also required to undergo a document verification process before final admission. Hence, getting direct admission to the MLISc programme of DLIS, SVU, may not be possible.

Admission to KJSSE BTech course are open, interested candidates can refer to the table below to know the important details related to admission. Round DatesResult DeclarationRound 1 -15 Jan '25 to 5 May '2510 May '25 Round 2 - 6 May '25 to 5 Jun '2510 June '25 Round 3 - 6 Jun '25 to 5 Jul '2510 July '25Round 4 - 6 Jul '25 to 5 Aug '2510 July '25 

DLIS, Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers a PG Diploma in Digital Library and Data Management (PGDDLDM). Offered in the online mode, the programme provides candidates with the necessary skills to build a career in diverse fields. From the corporate sector to the academic sector, candidates have a plethora of job opportunities to choose from. Some jobs opportunities for candidates holding a PG Diploma from Department of Library and Information Science are listed below:Digital LibrarianDigital ArchivistInformation ArchitectureMetadata LibrarianData Analyst

Somaiya School of Civilization Studies offers a four-year full-time BA programme. The institute offers BA History, Anthropology, Philosophy, Asian Studies, Political Science, Literature, and others.  Somaiya School of Civilization Studies offers BA admission based on the SVU Entrance Test and followed by an personal interview. 

Somaiya Institute of Research and Consultancy provides students with higher education in a vast realm of courses through programs like MSc, PhD, and Certificate courses. Scholarship facilities are provided to students as per SIRAC's commitment to providing students with equal knowledge opportunities. The fees structure at SIRAC Mumbai can be found outlined in the table below:ProgramsSIRAC Fees 2025 (1st Year)MSc Chemical Biology & Drug DesignINR 1,00,000Certificate Drug DiscoveryINR 10,000Certificate Chromatography, Thermal Analysis, and Spectroscopy TechniquesINR 25,000Certificate Skill DevelopmentINR 25,000Certificate Green & Sustainable Chemistry for Industry ProfessionalsINR 1,50,000PhD Life SciencesINR 50,000PhD PhysicsINR 50,000PhD ChemistryINR 50,000

To get admission to the BTech programmes at K J Somaiya School of Engineering (KJSSE), candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board in the relevant stream and obtained a valid score in the entrance exam, such as JEE Main, MHT CET, CUET, SAT India, or PERA CET. The application process is conducted online. After the provisional selection, candidates must complete document verification, pay the seat acceptance fee, and confirm the admission by paying the course fee.

Candidates willing to take admission at Department of Library and Information Science (DLIS) for PG Diploma are required to submit all the documents as specified by the department. The admission is finalised only after the submitted documents are physically verified by the department. Failing to submit the required documents within the due time will lead to the admission being cancelled. Listed below are the documents required during the admission process:Class 10 Mark sheet & Passing Certificate (Board Certificate)Class 12 Mark sheet & Passing Certificate (Board Certificate)First Year, Second Year & Third Year Mark sheetThird Year Passing & Convocation CertificateAny valid address and date of birth proof; Aadhar CardMarriage Certificate or Affidavit for married female candidate (for change in name)Passport size photographMigration certificate for students from universities other than Somaiya Vidyavihar UniversityCandidate whose results are awaited must submit an undertaking

Yes, in case a student wishes to withdraw BDes admission from Somaiya School of Design, supported by Riidl, he/she is entitled to a fee refund. The institute is affiliated with Somaiya Vidyavihar University and thus follows the refund policy set by it. Check out the below table to know the amount of refund:Withdrawal Timeframe from Admission DateRefund AmountUp to 15 days or more before commencement100% refundLess than 15 days before commencement90% refundUp to 15 days after commencement80% refundBetween 16 and 30 days after commencement50% refundAfter 30 days of commencementNo refund

Yes, fees is one of the important factors that should be taken into account when comparing the BDes course offered by Somaiya School of Design with other similar institutes/colleges. Drawing a comparison based on fees helps students calculate the affordability of a programme. The lower the fees, the greater the affordability. As per official sources, the total fees to pursue a BDes at the institute is INR 21.3 lakh.Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Yes, you can get admission to K J Somaiya School of Engineering for MTech without GATE . You can opt for other entrance exams, such as CUET and PERA CET, and if  you pass these exams, you would then be required to present your documents to prove your eligibility for admission.