UNIPUNE - Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) Answered Questions

Candidates must pass a minimu of Class 12  or equivalent from a statutory or recognised board/ university in India to apply for UniPune BSc programmes. Besides, the university conducts the Online Entrance Exam (OEE) for selection to these courses. The University also offers a five-year Integrated MSc in Biotechnology and a PG BSc programme to admission to which are completely based on merit released basis the OEE exam conducted by SPPU. 

Candidates seeking admission to MA are required to have completed their relevant UG degree. For further selection, candidates have to appear for OEE conducted by UniPune for final selection. The majority of MA courses are available on the campus of UniPune while a few chunks of MA specialisations are also offered by various affiliated colleges and recognised institutes under UniPune.

As of my last update, Pune University, officially known as Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), does offer distance education programs through its Distance Education Department. However, the availability of specific programs such as an M.A. in Anthropology can vary. To get the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding admission for a distance M.A. in Anthropology, I recommend checking the official website of the University’s Distance Education Department or contacting the university directly. They will provide details on programme availability, admission requirements, deadlines, and any other relevant information.

A number of factors need to be taken into account when transferring from Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) to Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU) and getting accepted straight into the second year of a B.A. program. You should first study SPPU's transfer regulations, which specify the requirements and steps involved in accepting students from other colleges. Making sure your finished YCMOU credits match SPPU's course requirements is crucial to a seamless transfer. It is essential to get in touch with SPPU's admissions office for comprehensive advice on the application procedure and required paperwork. Furthermore, official approval for the transfer and credit transfer must be obtained from both universities. To help with your transfer, it is advised that you ask academic counsellors at SPPU and ask for specific information, as these procedures might be complicated.

DES Pune University accepts various entrance exams conducted at state/ national-level. However, candidates can also appear for the university's in-house entrance exam, i.e., DES PU PCET. This exam is valid for most of the UG and PG courses, including MBA, BBA, BSc, etc. Further, the commonly accepted entrance exams by DES Pune University are:CAT, MAT, XAT, MHT CET, JEE Main, PERA CET, GATE and more.

To ascertain which university among UniPune, AMU and Calcutta University is better for an MBA, students must compare them based on several parameters, such as total fees, ranking, etc. A comparison between these universities for their MBA programme is given below:University NameNIRF'22 Ranking (Overall)Total Tuition FeeUniPune25INR 15,000 - INR 30 lakhAMU19INR 30,000 - INR 5.92 lakhCalcutta University15INR 33,000 - INR 8 lakhNote: All the above-mentioned data are collated from unofficial sources. Hence, are indicative.

The tuition fees for the MA course at Vishwakarma University range from INR 34,000 - INR 3.4 lakh. The tuition fees vary according to the specialisation selected by the students in the VU. On the other hand, tuition fees for the MA course at SIMC Pune range from INR 9.3 Lacs to INR 10.6 lakh. Hence, this is explicitly clear that Vishwakarma University is a more affordable choice for studnets. However, apart from the tuition fees candidates can compare both of these institutes on other parameters too, such as placement packages, availability of seats, specialisations offered by the institutes. 

A range of integrated programs are available at Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU); however, the Integrated B.Sc. B.Ed programme is being offered by associated institutions rather than by the university itself. Savitribai Phule Pune University SPPU is known as the University of Pune (UniPune) is one of the best universities in India. It is approved by the UGC and accredited by NAAC with A grade. The university is known as the Oxford of the East. SPPU been ranked 19th among top universities in India by NIRF 2023. It has nearly 700 affiliated colleges 46 academic departments and 52 research centres.

The Pune University’s Department of Management Sciences, the class schedule held on for the MBA Pharma programme usually from Monday to Saturday, starting from 9:00 AM to late afternoon or early evening. This programme includes core subjects like specialised pharma courses, practical sessions, and industry interactions.