Admission Undergraduate

• Parents, grandparents, parents’ real brothers/sisters or candidate’s real brothers/sisters holding NRI status can sponsor.
• The sponsor must be able to produce an NRI certificate from the Indian Embassy indicating NRI status and should be holding an NRE/ NRO account in Indian bank or an account in foreign bank

S K Somaiya College is about 5 km from the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai India and is about 25 km from the Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (formerly VT station). It is in the heart of the Mumbai city and is very well connected by road as well as local trains to the entire country.

• June to October - rains (heavy/ moderate)
• November to January- mild winter or pleasant (up to 30º C)
• February to May- hot and humid (up to 38º C)

Dr. Shantilal Karamshi Somaiya College is constituent college of the Somaiya Vidyavihar University, S K Somaiya College - founded in 2019 with its future-ready, sprawling campus, a world - class learning infrastructure offers a 360 degree career transformational set-up. It offers diverse educational undergraduate and postgraduate programmes , curated and developed by a large number of eminent teachers and experts from industry, serving on the statutory academic bodies of the College in the fields of Commerce, Management, Humanities, Social Science, Science & Technology.

It also offers the flexibility to complement a Major with a minor degree, and develop advanced theoretical and research skills in the Honours programme. All of this is aimed at giving an extra edge to students, displaying their varied skill sets and talents upon embarking on a career in a competitive corporate market and nurturing qualities such as leadership, discipline, organizational capability and managing skills along with Social Responsibility and Environmental Sensitivity.

Refer to https://sksc.somaiya.edu/en

English

Yes, the blood relative can sponsor education of a candidate.

No. A foreign student (citizen) can study at S K Somaiya College only with a 'Student Visa'. If the foreign citizen is of Indian origin, then he/she can apply and get a PIO (People of Indian Origin) Card or OCI (Overseas Citizen of India). Students with PIO or OCI can study in India without a student visa.

You can apply for a Student Visa in your nearest Indian Embassy or Consulate. You will have to apply for a Student Visa based on the confirmed admission letter issued by the International Admissions Cell of S K Somaiya College.

Yes. There is a entrance test for specific programmes. Check the eligibility section

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

Yes. The course / tuition fee is to be paid in Indian Rupees (INR). However, the fee amount has to be paid from NRE or Foreign Account.

Provisional admission process has already started.

The application processing charges are INR 1500 for the Programmes

No. Candidates/ Parents should directly contact the International admission cell of the college for any information on NRI/PIO/ CIWGC /FN admission. S K Somaiya College in any way, will not be responsible if candidates apply through agents.

• The candidate needs to pay INR 1500 for programme as Application form processing fee at the time of submission of application form. Please find the details in the payment section below.
• After completion of payment upload the scan copy of acknowledgement
• The candidate will have to pay a fee of INR 1,50,000 (Provisional admission), ONLY WHEN A PROVISIONAL SEAT IS OFFERED while accepting the offered seat.
• Candidate needs to confirm the Provisional admission within four working days of declaration of result of H.S.C(for Undergraduate Program Admission )or Final Year Bachelor Degree(for Postgraduate Program Admission) or equivalent examination, by paying balance fees. Else, the candidate loses the claim on the offered seat
• Cancellation rules are applicable as per existing SVU cancellation rules available on college website sksc.somaiya.edu
• Please feel free to contact at internationalapplications@somaiya.edu for any queries.

Schedule is posted under Important Dates section.

The admission is considered confirmed only after payment of the entire first year fees. The details will be communicated to you.

• A candidate must have passed a 10+2 or equivalent examination in Science, Diploma in Engineering in one or the first attempt. He must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for being eligible to the Bachelor of Science Computer Science.
• Candidates should have appeared for Somaiya Vidyavihar University Entrance test (SVUET- 2024).
• A candidate who has passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from IB Board should be either IB certificate or DP awarded with 24 credits having passed 3 HL (Higher Level) (12 credits) & 3 SL (Standard Level) (9 credits) mandatorily from any stream
• 5% relaxation will be given to outstanding Sports Persons at national or international level subject to the verification by the admission committee of the university.
• In case, the marksheet issued by the applicable Board / Institution is in percentile/s, the actual aggregate percentage of all the subjects appeared by the candidate will be taken into consideration.
• Admission will be on merit. If there is a tie, then merit to be arrived based on Mathematics marks.
• Foreign students/candidates who have completed their (10+2) examination from Overseas Universities is eligible if they meet the eligibility requirements as prescribed by the various statutory bodies in India and if they get an ‘Equivalency Certificate’ for certain qualifications from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi.
• Candidates above 21 years of age are not eligible to apply. A 5-year relaxation is permitted for differently abled and 3 years for women students.
• Those candidates who have passed or are appearing for 10+2 examination from a Board/University where Grade Point Average is given, such candidates must produce in writing from the Board/University concerned, the equivalent percentage for the GPA /CGPA obtained.
• Candidates whose final mark sheet is not available at the time of admission is required to submit an internet copy of the result duly attested by the principal of the school / college, failing which candidate will not be admitted for the program.
• Only a single mark sheet with all compulsory subjects taken and passed in only one and the first attempt is mandatory, no compartmentalized mark sheet will be considered.
• Candidates will not be eligible if any subject is marked as ungraded/fail in marksheet / grade sheet.
• Candidates appearing for their final 10+2 or equivalent examination can also apply provided they must obtain the required minimum cut off marks and produce the entire necessary Documents, in original, within the given stipulated time.
• Equivalency Certificate - It is issued for the students having obtained their degrees from Foreign accredited/approved/ recognized institutes.
• A candidate having Mathematics as one of its subjects will be preferred.
• Admission will be purely on merit based, if there is a tie, then merit to be arrived at based on Mathematics marks.
• If Mathematics was not included in the curriculum during the 10+2 education, students will be required to complete a bridge course after admission.
• Lateral entry in second year of course is permitted for student with minimum 50% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engineering) (Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics and telecommunication or equivalent) (3 years after 10th) OR Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology (2 years/ 3 year after 10+2) or equivalent. However, the Diploma should be recognized by the Board of Technical Education or any other recognized Government Body.
• Any other criterion declared from time to time by the admitting authority- Somaiya Vidyavihar University.

• A candidate must have passed a 10+2 or equivalent examination in Science, Commerce, Diploma in Engineering in one or the first attempt. He must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for being eligible to the Bachelor of Science Information Technology.
• Candidates should have appeared for Somaiya Vidyavihar University Entrance test (SVUET- 2024).
• A candidate who has passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from IB Board should be either IB certificate or DP awarded with 24 credits having passed 3 HL (Higher Level) (12 credits) & 3 SL (Standard Level) (9 credits) mandatorily from any stream.
• 5% relaxation will be given to outstanding Sports Persons at national or international level subject to the verification by the admission committee of the university.
• In case, the marksheet issued by the applicable Board / Institution is in percentile/s, the actual aggregate percentage of all the subjects appeared by the candidate will be taken into consideration.
• Admission will be on merit. If there is a tie, then merit to be arrived based on Mathematics marks.
• Foreign students/candidates who have completed their (10+2) examination from Overseas Universities is eligible if they meet the eligibility requirements as prescribed by the various statutory bodies in India and if they get an ‘Equivalency Certificate’ for certain qualifications from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi.
• Candidates above 21 years of age are not eligible to apply. A 5-year relaxation is permitted for differently abled and 3 years for women students.
• Those candidates who have passed or are appearing for 10+2 examination from a Board/University where Grade Point Average is given, such candidates must produce in writing from the Board/University concerned, the equivalent percentage for the GPA /CGPA obtained.
• Candidates whose final mark sheet is not available at the time of admission is required to submit an internet copy of the result duly attested by the principal of the school / college, failing which candidate will not be admitted for the program.
• Only a single mark sheet with all compulsory subjects taken and passed in only one and the first attempt is mandatory, no compartmentalized mark sheet will be considered.
• Candidates will not be eligible if any subject is marked as ungraded/fail in marksheet / grade sheet.
• Candidates appearing for their final 10+2 or equivalent examination can also apply provided they must obtain the required minimum cut off marks and produce the entire necessary Documents, in original, within the given stipulated time.
• Equivalency Certificate - It is issued for the students having obtained their degrees from Foreign accredited/approved/ recognized institutes.
• Admission will be purely on merit based, if there is a tie, then merit to be arrived at based on Mathematics marks.
• Lateral entry in second year of course is permitted for student with minimum 50% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engineering) (Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics and telecommunication or equivalent) (3 years after 10th) OR Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology (2 years/ 3 year after 10+2) or equivalent. However, the Diploma should be recognized by the Board of Technical Education or any other recognized Government Body.
• Any other criterion declared from time to time by the admitting authority- Somaiya Vidyavihar University.

• A candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination in Science stream from a recognized University / Education Board. A candidate must have obtained a minimum of overall 50% aggregate marks in 12th Science stream and must have obtained a minimum of 55% marks in Science subjects

• A candidate must have passed a 10+2 or equivalent examination in Arts/Commerce/Science, Diploma in Engineering in one or the first attempt. He must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks for being eligible to the Bachelor of Science in Data Science.
• Candidates should have appeared for Somaiya Vidyavihar University Entrance test (SVUET- 2024).
• A candidate who has passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from IB Board should be either IB certificate or DP awarded with 24 credits having passed 3 HL (Higher Level) (12 credits) & 3 SL (Standard Level) (9 credits) mandatorily from any stream.
• 5% relaxation will be given to outstanding Sports Persons at national or international level subject to the verification by the admission committee of the university.
• In case, the marksheet issued by the applicable Board / Institution is in percentile/s, the actual aggregate percentage of all the subjects appeared by the candidate will be taken into consideration.
• Admission will be on merit. If there is a tie, then merit to be arrived based on Mathematics marks.
• Foreign students/candidates who have completed their (10+2) examination from Overseas Universities is eligible if they meet the eligibility requirements as prescribed by the various statutory bodies in India and if they get an ‘Equivalency Certificate’ for certain qualifications from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi.
• Candidates above 21 years of age are not eligible to apply. A 5-year relaxation is permitted for differently abled and 3 years for women students.
• Those candidates who have passed or are appearing for 10+2 examination from a Board/University where Grade Point Average is given, such candidates must produce in writing from the Board/University concerned, the equivalent percentage for the GPA /CGPA obtained.
• Candidates whose final mark sheet is not available at the time of admission is required to submit an internet copy of the result duly attested by the principal of the school / college, failing which candidate will not be admitted for the program.
• Only a single mark sheet with all compulsory subjects taken and passed in only one and the first attempt is mandatory, no compartmentalized mark sheet will be considered.
• Candidates will not be eligible if any subject is marked as ungraded/fail in marksheet / grade sheet.
• A candidate having Mathematics as one of its subjects will be preferred.
• Admission will be purely on merit based, if there is a tie, then merit to be arrived at based on Mathematics marks.
• If Mathematics was not included in the curriculum during the 10+2 education, students will be required to complete a bridge course after admission.
• Candidates appearing for their final 10+2 or equivalent examination can also apply provided they must obtain the required minimum cut off marks and produce the entire necessary Documents, in original, within the given stipulated time.
• Equivalency Certificate - It is issued for the students having obtained their degrees from Foreign accredited/approved/ recognized institutes.
• Admission will be purely on merit based.
• Lateral entry in second year of course is permitted for student with minimum 50% aggregate marks in Diploma (Engineering) (Computer Science/Information Technology/Electronics and telecommunication or equivalent) (3 years after 10th) OR Diploma in Computer Science / Information Technology (2 years/ 3 year after 10+2) or equivalent. However, the Diploma should be recognized by the Board of Technical Education or any other recognized Government Body.
• Any other criterion declared from time to time by the admitting authority- Somaiya Vidyavihar University.