Application Window Opens for Placement Focussed SVU Mumbai’s Holistic BA and BSc Programmes
via SVUET and BTech programmes via JEE/MHT-CET
Mumbai, 9th May May 2024: Somaiya Vidyavihar University, known for its academic excellence, is currently accepting applications for undergraduate programmes such as BBA, BDes Product Design, BA Mass Communication and Journalism (BAMCJ), B.Sc IT, BSc Computer Science, BSc Data Science, BSc Economics, BSc Psychology, BSc Sports & Exercise Science through Somaiya Vidyavihar University Entrance Test(SVUET). Students from any stream can apply to these programmes.These programmes are designed to prepare students for successful careers. Prospective candidates can apply via theoffical website. Additionally, applications are open for B.Techprogrammes in various engineering disciplines. Eligibility for B.Techprogrammes is based on Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) or Maharashtra State Engineering Entrance Examination MHT-CET scores. Applications for B.Techprogrammes can be submitted through the official website.
SVUET, an online proctored test, is conducted in 3 sessions during the academic year 2024-2025. Following the conclusion of the first session, the university has opened the application process for the next two sessions scheduled for May 19, 2024, and June 9, 2024, respectively. The exam timings are from 10 AM to 11 PM, and candidates can opt for any one of these sessions at their convenience
Sharing his thoughts on the host of programmes offered at SVU, Prof. V. N. Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor, Somaiya Vidyavihar University stated “I see our undergraduate programmes as pathways to holistic growth and intellectual exploration. Rooted in a commitment to excellence and innovation, these programmes are designed to nurture inquisitive minds, instill essential skills, and foster a sense of purpose. We aim to empower students to navigate the complexities of the world with confidence and integrity, making meaningful contributions to their communities and beyond. Our integrated BS-MS programmes in Science UG and PG are in line with the National Institutions’ programmes in Science Education and Research”
Diverse Range of Innovative Programmes
Under the umbrella of SVUET, a diverse range of undergraduate programmes is offered. These include BBA, BBM, Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication & Journalism (BAMCJ), Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Data Science, Bachelor of Science in Economicsand Bachelor of Science in Psychology. These are all 3 year long courses offered at SK Somaiya College. These programmes are designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of their respective fields, covering theoretical foundations, practical applications, and hands-on experience. From exploring multimedia production and communication strategies to delving into algorithms, data analysis, economic theory and psychological principles, students are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in today’s dynamic professional landscape.
SVU’s 4 year-longB.Techprogrammes, offered at KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, also span a spectrum of engineering disciplines. These encompass Computer Engineering, delving into both software and hardware development; Computer Science and Business Systems, emphasizing software design and its application in business contexts; Electronics & Computer Engineering, integrating principles of electronics and computing; Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, focusing on communication systems; Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design and Technology), specializing in integrated circuit design; Information Technology, honing skills in software development and management; and Mechanical Engineering, providing expertise in machine design and manufacturing. Rooted in excellence and innovation, these programmes equip students with the practical skills and
theoretical understanding essential for navigating the ever-evolving landscape of engineering and technology.
Additionally, the university also provides the BS-MS dual degree program that merges traditional BSc and MSc tracks in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Life Sciences with hands-on research initiatives. This unique blend enables students to delve into multidisciplinary fields like AI, Data Science, Robotics, and Management, preparing them for the demands of various industries. Today’s industry calls for science graduates with a research-focused mindset, equipped to tackle real-world challenges with a structured approach.
The university, boasting one of the largest residential campuses in Mumbai, encompasses several distinguished institutes. Notably, the KJ Somaiya College of Education is highly esteemed, while the KJ Somaiya College of Engineering is renowned for its impressive placement package record of 58 LPA.
SVU, in adherence to the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020, offers undergraduate programmes spanning three to four years with honors, featuring multidisciplinary electives and minors. Additionally, the university extends 10% scholarship seats and collaborates with over 50 prominent international universities. Notably, students can opt for a Semester Abroad Option without incurring any additional tuition fees for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
In summary, SVU shines for its dedication to academic excellence, innovative curriculum, and holistic approach to development. Offering diverse programs across disciplines, it cultivates a dynamic learning atmosphere for intellectual and personal growth. Backed by experienced faculty, top-notch facilities, and a vibrant campus, SVU empowers students to excel in their fields and contribute positively to society.
