Somaiya Vidyavihar University Mumbai Answered Questions

No, CUET is not the only entrance examination that Somaiya Vidyavihar University considers for admissions to BA courses. The university also accepts the scores of other entrance examinations i.e., SVU ET . However, the acceptance of entrance examination scores differs according to the BA specialsiation selected by the students.Note: This information is not definite because the university can change the admission guidelines and process according to the circumstances.

Yes, Somaiya University does offer BA courses for the duration of three and four years. The university offers three specialisations in BA courses, i.e., Yogashastra, Mass Communication & Journalism, and Indian History, Culture, Archaeology, and Heritage Studies. Moreover, to get admission into these courses, candidates must fulfil the basic eligibility criteria first that states candidates must complete their Class 12 in any stream with English as a compulsory subject and secure at least an aggregate of 50-55%.  

The total tuition fee for BBA courses at Somaiya Vidyavihar University ranges from INR 7.5 Lacs to INR 10 lakh. On the other hand, the total tuition fee for BBA courses at RICS School of Built Environment is INR 12.4 lakh. Hence, it clearly can be seen that SVU Mumbai is more affordable than RICS School of Built Environment for BBA courses. However, the fee structure can be only one component that candidates consider while comparing institutes but several factors can be taken into account while choosing the best college, such as placement packages, seats, ranking of that particular institute, affiliation, accreditation, etc. The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change. Therefore, it is indicative. 

Somaiya Vidyavihar University offers several scholarships for BA courses. The scholarships are given to students on the basis of their merit, financial status, gender, sports and category. Check out the names of the scholarships offered at Somaiaya Vidyavhiar University for BA courses below: Eight ScholarshipsEWS Scholarship - for candidates with a family income less than INR 8 lakh/year.Girl Scholarship – Merit cum need-based scholarship for girl candidates. Sports Scholarship – for National / International players. SVU Need-based ScholarshipSVU Benevolent ScholarshipIndustry Sponsored Scholarships

Yes, Somaiya Vidyavihar University does offer MA courses for the duration of two years, divided into four semesters and offered in full-time mode, except for one specialisation. The eligibility criteria that the university follows for admissions to MA courses is candidates must complete their bachelor's degree in the field relevant to the specialisation they are applying for. Moreover, the university offers several specialisations in MA courses, such as MA in Economics, MA in Yogashastra, MA in International Studies, etc. 

Yes, Somaiya Vidyavihar College accepts the scores of Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for admission to BCom courses. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the institute to apply online. Apart from the CUET scores, candidates are also required to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria set by the university.   

To get admissions into BBA courses at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, candidates are required to complete the primary eligibility criteria first, which states applicants must 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. 

The MA curriculum at Somaiya Vidyavihar University defines definite objectives of the MA curriculum. That includes enhancing detailed knowledge in the field according to the specialisation students have chosen. In addition, another important component of the curriculum is skill enhancement and to be part of a team, that develops reflective thinking along with sensitivity towards group members, leading to the development of leadership and team management skills. 

To secure admission to the BA 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 500 for the undergraduate programme pre-admission form will be applicable. Subsequently, candidates will be required to appear for the Common University Entrance Test CUET/ SVU ET, and based on the achieved scores, the university will release a merit list of selected students.