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Somaiya Vidyavihar University

A study abroad programme is the ultimate way to broaden your perspectives and make a lasting impact on the world. From adapting to a new culture and living with people from diverse backgrounds to exploring endless opportunities in Mumbai - India’s metropolitan hub, Somaiya Vidyavihar University welcomes you into a bright future.

Explore Opportunities in Mumbai with Somaiya Vidyavihar University

A study abroad programme is the ultimate way to broaden your perspectives and make a lasting impact on the world. From adapting to a new culture and living with people from diverse backgrounds to exploring endless opportunities in Mumbai - India’s metropolitan hub, Somaiya Vidyavihar University welcomes you into a bright future. 

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Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility

  • HSC or Equivalent certificate with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, along with one of the following:
    • Chemistry
    • Biotechnology
    • Biology
    • Technical Vocational subjects with min 45 % or more Physics, Mathematics, and the chosen subject
  • Entrance Exam with non-zero score in one of the following:
      SAT / JEE- Main/ CUET/MHT-CET/PERA-CET

Admission Process

  • Online pre-admission form available on the college admission website
  • Application Fee: Rs. 2000/- (non-refundable and non-transferable)
  • Candidates can apply for one or multiple rounds using the same pre-application and login credentials.
  • Provisional seat offer will be communicated via registered email based on merit, programme preference, and seat availability.

Eligibility

  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant Engineering/Technology field with minimum 50% marks (45% for persons with disability) from AICTE/UGC-approved institutions or recognized foreign universities
  • Entrance exam valid score in:
    • GATE 2026
    • PERA CET 2026
    • CUET 2026
  • Sponsored Candidates with minimum 2+ years of work experience in the relevant field.

Admission Process

  • Apply online at admission.somaiya.edu with a non-refundable/non-transferable fee of Rs. 1000/-
  • Entrance exam with valid score in GATE / Sponsored candidates / PERA-CET / CUET
  • Provisional seat offer will be communicated via registered email based on merit, programme preference, and seat availability.

Eligibility

  • Undergraduate programme admissions are given on the basis of the 12th standard or equivalent examination’s marks.
  • The candidate can be from CBSE, ICSE, or any other board which is considered as equivalent.

Admission Process

  • Candidate needs to apply on application.somaiya.edu (Application fee: Rs. 1500/-)
  • After completion of payment, upload the scanned copy of acknowledgement.
  • Provisional Admission Fee: INR 1,00,000 (pay within 4 working days of result declaration to confirm seat).
  • Please feel free to contact at internationalapplications@somaiya.edu for any queries.

Eligibility

  • Postgraduate programme admissions are given on the basis of the semester VI or equivalent bachelor degree examination’s marks.

Admission Process

  • Candidate needs to apply on application.somaiya.edu (Application fee: Rs. 1500/-)
  • After completion of payment, upload the scanned copy of acknowledgement.
  • Provisional Admission Fee: INR 1,00,000 (pay within 4 working days of result declaration to confirm seat).
  • Please feel free to contact at internationalapplications@somaiya.edu for any queries.

Eligibility

  • Foreign students/candidates who have completed their (10+2) examination from Overseas Universities are eligible if they meet the eligibility requirements as prescribed by the various statutory bodies in India.
  • They must obtain an ‘Equivalency Certificate’ for certain qualifications from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi.

Admission Process

  • Candidate needs to apply on application.somaiya.edu (Application fee: Rs. 1500/-)
  • After completion of payment, upload the scanned copy of acknowledgement.
  • Provisional Admission Fee: INR 1,00,000 (pay within 4 working days of result declaration to confirm seat).
  • Please feel free to contact at internationalapplications@somaiya.edu for any queries.

Eligibility

  • Postgraduate programme admissions are given on the basis of the semester VI or equivalent bachelor degree examination’s marks.

Admission Process

  • Candidate needs to apply on application.somaiya.edu (Application fee: Rs. 1500/-)
  • After completion of payment, upload the scanned copy of acknowledgement.
  • Provisional Admission Fee: INR 1,00,000 (pay within 4 working days of result declaration to confirm seat).
  • Please feel free to contact at internationalapplications@somaiya.edu for any queries.

Eligibility for BA Mass Communication & Journalism - BA Psychology and BA Economics

  • Undergraduate programme admissions are given on the basis of the 12th standard or equivalent examination’s marks.
  • The candidate can be from CBSE, ICSE, or any other board which is considered as equivalent.

Admission Process

  • Candidate needs to apply on application.somaiya.edu (Application fee: Rs. 1500/-)
  • After completion of payment, upload the scanned copy of acknowledgement.
  • Provisional Admission Fee: INR 1,00,000 (pay within 4 working days of result declaration to confirm seat).
  • Please feel free to contact at internationalapplications@somaiya.edu for any queries.

Eligibility for BA Yogashastra, BA Ancient History, Archaeology & Dharma Studies

  • HSC or equivalent.
  • Prior knowledge of Yoga is not required.

Admission Process

  • The students should fill the pre-admission form which is available on the college Admission Portal - admission@somaiya.edu.
  • Submission of Rs. 200/- (non-refundable in all cases) form fees through the payment gateway.
  • Admission will be offered based on the merit and availability of seats taken together.
  • The candidate will be communicated via email about his/her offered seat or waitlisted number.

Eligibility for MA Media, Entertainment & AdvertisementCommunication & Journalism, MA Economics and MAInternational Studies MAChina Studies

  • Postgraduate programme admissions are given on the basis of the semester VI or equivalent bachelor degree examination’s marks.

Admission Process

  • Candidate needs to apply on application.somaiya.edu (Application fee: Rs. 1500/-)
  • After completion of payment, upload the scanned copy of acknowledgement.
  • Provisional Admission Fee: INR 1,00,000 (pay within 4 working days of result declaration to confirm seat).
  • Please feel free to contact at internationalapplications@somaiya.edu for any queries.

Eligibility for MA (Buddhist Studies) MA (Pali)

  • Graduation (55% marks) + Diploma in relevant domain
  • Selection Process:
    • PG-CUET + Personal Interview
    • OR PG SVUET entrance exam + Personal Interview (self-study candidates)
  • Relaxation: <55% aggregate may be considered based on personal interview.

Eligibility for MA (Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology)

  • Graduation in relevant stream or any discipline with 55% marks
    • Diploma in relevant domain
  • Selection Process:
    • PG-CUET + Personal Interview
    • OR PG SVUET entrance exam + Personal Interview (for self-study candidates)
  • Candidates with <55% aggregate may be considered based on a personal interview.

Eligibility for MA Jainology & Prakrit

  • BA in Jainology or any discipline with 55% marks
    • Diploma in Jainology or Prakrit Language and Literature
  • Selection Process:
    • PG-CUET + Personal Interview
    • OR PG SVUET entrance exam + Personal Interview (for self-study candidates)
  • Candidates with <55% aggregate may be considered based on a personal interview.

Eligibility for MA Sanskrit, MA Hindu Studies and MA Yogashastra

  • MA Yogashastra:
    • BA Yogashastra or any discipline with 55% marks
    • Mandatory: Diploma in Yoga (500 marks or 200 hours)
  • MA Sanskrit:
    • BA Sanskrit or any discipline with 55% marks
    • Diploma in Sanskrit from a recognized institute
  • MA Hindu Studies:
    • Graduation in any discipline with 55% marks
  • Selection Process:
    • PG-CUET + Personal Interview
    • OR PG SVUET entrance exam + Personal Interview (for self-study Sanskrit candidates)
  • Relaxation: Candidates with <55% aggregate may be considered based on a personal interview.

Admission Process

  • The students should fill the pre-admission form which is available on the college Admission Portal - admission@somaiya.edu.
  • Submission of Rs. 200/- (non-refundable in all cases) form fees through the payment gateway.
  • Admission will be offered based on the merit and availability of seats taken together.
  • The candidate will be communicated via email about his/her offered seat or waitlisted number.

Eligibility

  • Indian Nationals with minimum marks:
    • 50% in Bachelor's/Master's degree in Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, Commerce from a UGC-recognized Indian university.
    • 55% in Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology (specialization in Science/Math/Pharmacy/Law/Management/Fine Arts/Performing Arts).
  • The candidate should have appeared for PERA-CET 2026 / MHT-CET 2026 / CUET 2026 and should obtain a qualifying score in the exam.
  • Somaiya Personal Interview

Eligibility

  • Completed B.Ed. / B.A.-B.Ed. / B.Sc.-B.Ed. / B.El.Ed. from an NCTE Approved College of Education (minimum 50% marks) and should clear PERA-CET M.Ed. 2026 / M.Ed. MHT-CET 2026 / M.Ed. CUET 2026.
  • Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Science, Arts, or Commerce stream and obtained at least 45% marks in aggregate.
  • Any other criterion declared from time to time by the Admission Authority - Somaiya Vidyavihar University.

Eligibility

  • Passed HSC or its equivalent examination with Science, Arts, or Commerce stream and obtained at least 45% marks in aggregate.
  • Any other criterion declared from time to time by the Admission Authority - Somaiya Vidyavihar University.

Admission Process

  • Passed Class 12th/equivalent with 45% aggregate.
  • Application Fee: Rs. 500/- (non-refundable, non-transferable).
  • Students need to upload their best three sports-specific performance certificates on the Application Portal.
  • Students will be graded on their Sports Proficiency Level (Weightage: 20 points).
  • Students need to undergo the Physical Fitness Test.
  • Students will appear for an offline interview in front of the panel.
  • Students will appear for the online SVUET Exam.
  • Provisional seat will be offered based on merit and seat availability. Candidates will be informed via email about seat offer or waitlist status.

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Doing Business With India

India As An Emerging Market

  • India has historically been a country that values trade and education. India had a reputation for being the ideal destination for international students, host to prestigious universities such as Somapura, Takshashila, and Nalanda. The courses offered in ancient times were religious studies, fine arts, medicine, astronomy, mathematics, politics, and the art of war.
  • The Indian subcontinent in the ancient times was recognised as a commercial zone due the prominence of India sea routes. The main goods considered for trade were gold, precious stones, species, textiles and metals.

Semester Exchange Program

  • Outbound Exchange Program - 1 semester, 3 months to 5 months
  • Inbound Exchange Program - 1 semester, 4 months to 5 months
  • International Immersion Program for Foreign Students - 1 to 2 week program

One Of The Biggest Residential Campus Of Mumbai

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4 Hostels 15000+ Student Accommodation

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11 Dining Options

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20 Sports Courts

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25+ Cr Scholarships & Financial Aid Corpus

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10,000 Students 100+ Students Clubs

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20+ Libraries

Scholarships Available

Exclusive opportunities to get partial tuition coverage, full tuition coverage, or stipends for living expenses

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International Scholarship for Master's Applicants

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International Scholarship for Bachelor's Applicants

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Full scholarship for PhD candidate

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Documents Required

For the provisional admission to be confirmed, the NRI /Foreign National applicant needs to submit it the following documents which are specific to this category of applicants:

  • AIU equivalence certificate of qualifying exam
  • Entrance Exams: SAT, JEE-Main, CUET, MHT-CET, or PERA-CET
  • GATE Score Card (2024/2025/2026) or PERA CET-2026/CUET 2026 Score Card for M.Tech
  • Student visa valid until the duration of the programme (for Foreign Nationals only).
  • Copy of Passport /PIO or OCI card /NRI certificate for Foreign National /PIO or OCI /NRI, Off Shore Certificate (for Merchant Navy wards) respectively.
  • Medical fitness Certificate
  • Two passport-size photographs"
  • Transcripts of certifiactes

Note: All Foreign National students must have the following mandatory documents: Indian visa and FRRO registration. 

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Admission Process

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Prospective NRI/Foreign candidates can check program details, eligibility, and fees on the university website.

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Once decided, candidates can apply via the SVU Admission portal: admissions.somaiya.edu.

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The admission committee reviews the application and supporting documents

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Eligible candidates are listed, and those meeting the criteria receive a Provisional Admission Offer via email.

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Candidates must pay the fee by the due date to confirm admission.

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Foreign nationals apply for a student visa and submit it before the program starts.

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Foreigners must register with the FRRO, Mumbai, within 14 days of arrival.

Admission Process

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Step 1

Prospective NRI/Foreign candidates can check program details, eligibility, and fees on the university website.

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Once decided, candidates can apply via the SVU Admission portal: admissions.somaiya.edu.

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Step 3

The admission committee reviews the application and supporting documents.

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Step 4

Eligible candidates are listed, and those meeting the criteria receive a Provisional Admission Offer via email.

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Candidates must pay the fee by the due date to confirm admission.

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Foreign nationals apply for a student visa and submit it before the program starts.

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Foreigners must register with the FRRO, Mumbai, within 14 days of arrival.

Important Dates

1st Semester Period (Tentative) July–November
2nd Semester Period (Tentative) December–April
1st Semester Application Deadline 30th April
2nd Semester Application Deadline 30th September

Frequently Asked Questions.

What is the application deadline?
The deadline for the first semester is 30th April.
How do I apply?
You can apply online through the university's official website.
Are scholarships available?
Yes, we offer merit-based scholarships for eligible students.
Can I work in India?
Yes, Opportunities for foreign students to work in Indian companies
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