Somaiya Vidyavihar University Mumbai Answered Questions

The tuition fees for Masters in Arts programmes at Somaiya Vidyavihar University can vary based on the specific specialisation. The total tuition fees for MA courses at the university range from INR 70,000 to INR 2.4 lakh, depending on the chosen course of study. To be eligible for MA programmes at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, candidates must have completed their bachelor's degree in the relevant subjects, to which they are willing to apply, and secured a minimum aggregate of 55%, and selection is based on performance in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET/SVU ET) and other relevant scores.  

Yes, there are various govt. job opportunities after completing BBA courses from Somaiya Vidyavihar University. Government jobs remain in high demand due to various benefits, including job security, competitive pay, tax benefits, and more. Students with a bachelor's degree in Commerce can apply for many different jobs in the public sector.Government Job Profiles for BBA GraduatesProbationary Officer (PO)ClerkRBI AssistantForest Department- IFS OfficerIndian Revenue Service (IRS) – Tax DepartmentRBI Grade B OfficerLIC- AAOSBI PO

No, math is not a compulsory subject to get admission into a BBA course at Somaiya Vidyavihar University. For some institutions' BBA courses, mathematics can be a compulsion. However, for SVU Mumbai BBA admissions, candidates are required to complete their Class 12 from the Science/ Commerce/ Arts stream and English as a compulsory subject. Moreover, the secondary eligibility criteria contain valid scores of entrance examinations, such as MAH BBA CET, CUET, SVU ET, and other relevant scores.

It is tough to compare which institute is easier to get admission into for BSc courses among Somaiya Vidyavihar University and Jai Hind College. Both of the institutes are privately owned and have similar reputations in Mumbai. However, if we compare the admission process SVU Mumbai accepts the scores of the entrance examination for admission to BSc courses and Jai Hind College offers admission on the basis of merit. Candidates can choose any of the institutions according to their preferences. If candidates have secured good scores in their higher senior secondary or equivalent, they can get admission to Jai Hind College by merit on the basis of their achieved scores in Class 12. On the other hand, if candidates have not secured satisfactory scores in their Class 12, they can perform well in the entrance examination, such as CUET or SVU ET, to enrol in the BSc course at Somaiya Vidyavihar University.

Those completed MA Economics from Somaiya Vidyavihar University can seek jobs in banks, business consultancies, foreign trade centres, Investment firms, policy planning bodies of state and central government, educational institutes, import export firms, etc. This course encourages students for self-employment and entrepreneurships. It inspires them to turn an emerging idea into viable start up. Jobs for this course are available in primary, secondary and tertiary sector of Indian economy as well as at international level.

Yes, Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers a BCom in Financial Market in both general and honours programmes. The BCom in Financial is a three-year course, while the BCom in Financial Market (Honours) is a four-year programme, providing an in-depth understanding of the subject. To get admission into any of the courses, the eligibility criteria and admission process are almost the same, in which applicants must complete their Class 12 from the relevant stream with English as a compulsory subject and must have secured a minimum aggregate of 55%.Moreover, for admissions, candidates must have valid scores from entrance examinations, such as CUET, and other relevant scores.

Yes, Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers a BSc in Biotechnology in both general and honours programmes. The BSc in Biotechnology (General) is a three-year course, while the BSc in Biotechnology (Honours) is a four-year programme, providing an in-depth understanding of the subject. To get admission into any of the courses, the eligibility criteria and admission process are almost the same, in which applicants must complete their Class 12 from the relevant stream and study subjects related to the specialisations.Moreover, for admissions, candidates must have valid scores from entrance examinations, such as MAH CET, CUET, SVU ET, and other relevant scores.

Yes, Somaiya Vidyavihar University does follow seat reservations for BCom courses. The university gives 5% relaxation to outstanding sports persons at the national or international level, subject to verification by the university's admission committee. Moreover, the university might also offer seat reservations to the students according to their category.   

No, CUET is not the only entrance examination that Somaiya Vidyavihar University considers for admissions to BSc courses. The university also accepts the scores of other entrance examinations such as SVU ET and MAH CET. However, the acceptance of entrance examination scores differs according to the BSc specialsiation selected by the students, such as for BSc in Data Science, the MAH CET entrance exam is accepted by SVU Mumbai.Note: This information is not definite because the university can change the admission guidelines and process according to the circumstances. 

For admission to Somaiya Vidyavihar University BCom courses, candidates need to keep the following documents ready during the online application process: Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and passing certificates, a passport-size photograph, an Aadhar Card, and a caste certificate if applicable. These documents are uploaded as part of the application submission on the university's official website.