Somaiya Vidyavihar University Mumbai Answered Questions

As of February 2025 NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) results will determine admission to the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) program at K.J. Somaiya College of Physiotherapy in Mumbai. Historical data offers some insight, even though particular cutoff lines for the current year have not been made public. The threshold score for BPT entrance was roughly 410 in prior years. However, a number of variables including the volume of applications, seat availability and general performance patterns might cause cutoffs to change every year.

As per the official website of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, the notification regarding MSc programme details for the academic year 2025-2026 has been released. According to the update, the MSc classes for the new session will commence on July 14, 2025.Course Commencement DateMScJuly 14, 2025 

The hostel fee for MSc students at Somaiya Vidyavihar University varies according to the accommodation selected by the students, such as triple-sharing rooms or double-sharing rooms. Additionally, the total fee structure of hostel rooms includes several components, such as registration charge, monthly rent, hostel deposit, caution deposit, etc. Check out the fee structure or the availability of available rooms below:For first-year admissionAmount (in INR) for each studentRegistrationINR 1,500Hostel DepositINR 25,000Mess DepositINR 5,000Triple Sharing Charges @ INR 18,302 per monthINR 1.83 lakh Double Sharing Charges @ INR 27,453 (First Preference to NRI)INR 2.74 lakhTotal Hostel Fees for Triple SharingINR 2.14 lakh Total Hostel Fees for Double Sharing (NRI)INR 3.06 lakhThe fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative.

Somaiaya Vidyavihar University follows the fee refund policy for MSc courses according to the University Grants Commission. Students should be allowed a full refund of fees within a specified period to enable them to opt for a course of their choice. Check out the tables of the percentage of fee refunds according to the period below:Percentage of Refund of Fees Point of time when notice of withdrawal of admissionlis received in the HEI100% 15 days or more before the formally notified last date ofadmission90%Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date ofadmission80% 15 days or less after the formally notified last date ofadmission50% 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formallynotified last date of admission0% More than 30 days after formally notified last date ofadmission

Information about filling out the two MSc specialisations at the same time is not available on the official website of the Somaiya Vidyavihar University. However, there is information regarding the multiple programme i.e., a student should apply separately for each programme if desiring to fill out the form for multiple programmes.  

The number of seats available for the KJ Somaiya College of Physiotherapy MPT in Neurosciences course is 6. Candidates are admitted to the PG programme as per the sanctioned seat intake. During allotment, the applicants scores in the PGP-CET are also taken into consideration. The mentioned intake is as per the officials. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative. 

To secure admission to the MNA programme at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, candidates should begin by completing the pre-admission form online. This form can be accessed on the university's website, and an application fee of INR 1,000 for the programme pre-admission form will be applicable. Subsequently, candidates will be required to appear for the Common University Entrance Test CUET/ CAT/ XAT/ NMAT/ GMAT. etc., and based on the achieved scores, the university will release a merit list. 

Yes, Somaiya Vidyavihar University does offer MA courses for the duration of two years. Further, divided into four semesters. The university also offers BSc + MSc courses for the duration of five years. SVU Mumbai provides various specialisations, such as an MSc in Statistics, an MSc in Mathematics, an MSc in Biotechnology, and others.To get admission into these courses, candidates are required to complete the eligibility criteria that differ according to the specialisation specialisations. However, the basic eligibility criteria for all BSc courses are candidates must complete their graduations in the relevant fields or with related subjects with a minimum aggreate of 45% to 55%.

The admission process for MSc courses at Jai Hind College and Somaiya Vidyavihar University is almost the same for both of the institutes. For admission, the institutes release the merit of selected students on the basis of their scores achieved in their BSc degrees. Moreover, there is one major difference between both of the institutes, i.e., Jai Hind College accepts the scores of some entrance examinations for admissions to some of the MSc specialisations. However, SVU Mumbai only offers admissions to MSc courses based on merit.