M.A. in Population Studies 

at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati

Yes, Sri Venkateswara University (SVU) offers regular Master of Arts (MA) and Master of Business Economics (MBE) courses at the College of Arts. The university offers MA in a total of 22 specialisations. The duration of both the course is two years each. The eligibility, selection criteria, and number of specialisations for Sri Venkateswara University admission to MA and MBE are mentioned below:

• Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
• Selection Criteria: Entrance exam (SVUCET) score

Sri Venkateswara University shortlists students for its MA courses on the basis of marks in the entrance exam or merit in the qualifying examinations. A few departments also hold interviews or written tests. Selection is final based on merit in academics and availability of seats. Reservation rules are also taken into account while allotting seats.

Sri Venkateswara University asks the candidates to have a Bachelor's degree in the concerned subject to be considered eligible for MA. The degree should be from a recognised university. A minimum percentage, as per the specialisation, can be asked. Final-year graduation students are also eligible to apply provisionally.

The total tuition fee for the MSc programme at SV University is INR 23,520 - INR 1.28 lakh, the fee here has a range because fees for each specialisation are different from others. The fee is sourced from unofficial sources and hence is indicative. SV University offers MSc programmes in various specialisations including Animal Biotechnology, Anthropology, Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Applied Statistics, Aquaculture, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Botany, and Computer Science.

To get admission into MCA course at Sri Venkateswara University. The ACPC admission has been concluded now at a Round 1 seat allotment result. Moreover, MCA was the only course offered by the institutes affiliated to Sri Venkateswara University for the General All India category candidates. So, MCA cutoff 2024 stood at 22418.

The placement rate for SV University stood at 22% in the year 2022. Students who wish to know more can check out the latest NIRF report released by the university.

Yes, Sri Venkateswara University is one of the best universities in the country and is accredited with an ‘A+’ grade by NAAC-2017. SV University has been allotted a rank band of 451-500 by QS World University Ranking 2024 (Asia). As per the NIRF 2023 ranking, Sri Venkateswara University has been ranked 60th in the University category. Sri Venkateswara University is at the forefront of research and innovation. The university faculty proactively interacts with industry, academia, and research Institutes at the National and International levels and enters into collaborative research agreements through MoUs (Memoranda of Understanding) to conduct research work in frontier areas of National and International importance.

Considering the eligibility criteria, there is no specific aggregate mentioned to be needed to appear in AP EAMCET exam and get into Sri Venkateswara University. However, candidates should have passed or appeared in the qualifying examination of intermediate or Class 12 level or any equivalent examination as recognised by the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana.

Sri Venkateswara University (SV University) offers 72 undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the areas of Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Science, Engineering, Accounting and Commerce, Information Technology and Software, and Management Studies, as well as a number of Diploma and certificate programmes. SV University has 5 constituent colleges, such as College of Arts, Science, Commerce, Management and Computer Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Engineering. For several PG courses, the SV University administers the Common Entrance Exams (SV University CET), and for research programmes, the RECET.