Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

S K Somaiya College’s Admission Office is here to help you throughout the application process.

We hope the Frequently Asked Questions below will help with most queries. If you can’t find answer to your question, feel free to contact us on admissions@somaiya.edu to find out more.

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S K Somaiya College is constituent unit of ?
Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai- offering programmes under Commerce& Business Studies,Science, Humanities & Social sciences.
Yes, Notification no: SFU-2013rC'R.200/Uni.'4 dated 26.08.2019
Interim Admission form acceptance has started from 1st January 2024 for all Undergraduate programmes. Interim admission for postgraduate programmes from 1st January 2024 for all Post graduate programmes.
Yes.
No. There is no tie up with outside agencies for an admissions process.
As per NEP 2020, a student can have an interdisciplinary minor course. For example, a student pursuing a major bachelor degree in Accounting and Finance can do a Minor in Data Science.
Yes. Hostel accommodation is on a first come first serve basis and will be charged separately as per Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai norms.
As announced on website https://sksc.somaiya.edu/en
The University follows a semester system pattern-Choice Based Credit System which is globally accepted. The students have to earn credits over the span of Programmes which are disclosed in the Final Marksheet as their Semester Grade Point Average (SGPA) as well as Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
An Honours degree typically refers to a higher level of academic achievement at an Undergraduate level. Bachelor - Honours will be awarded on completion of 4 academic years while a general Bachelor degree will be awarded on completion of 3 academic years.
Attendance requirement is as per UGC guidelines, minimum 75% required in the academic term.
Yes, the students need to register with the Placement Cell and will have access to specialisation wise job placement by assisting in their placement preparations, mock interview etc.
Refer to the admission menu on website https://sksc.somaiya.edu/en
An honours degree typically refers to a higher level of academic achievement at an undergraduate level. Bachelor - Honours is awarded on completion of 148 credits while Bachelor- Regular is awarded on completion of 132 credits. However, SVU offers BSc (Hons.) courses. This ensures better experiential learning.
Attendance requirement is as per UGC guidelines, minimum 75% required in the academic term
Yes, the students need to register with the Placement Cell and will have access to specialisation wise job placement by assisting in their placement preparations, mock interview etc.
Refer to the admission menu on website https://sksc.somaiya.edu/en.
Online payment only.
Refer to the admission menu on website.
Yes. He or she will be treated as a regular student, if he or she is fulfilling admission criteria, and he or she should possess required documents or certificates for the same.
In-house Counselling is available. Counselling can be availed regarding
  • Education
  • Personal matters
  • Family issues
  • Stress handling
  • Emotional aspects
  • Behavioural and interpersonal relationship issues
Yes, you can begin your application process before you get your final result. You can apply for Interim admission based on your 10 th , 11 th exams. If selected (on meritorious basis) and on completion of the interim admission your final admission will be based on your Board exam scores. You need to submit your scores for the qualifying examination on or before the date displayed on the website.
Yes, you can begin your application process before you get your final result. You can apply for Interim admission based on your undergraduate results of Semesters 1 to 5. If selected (on meritorious basis) and on completion of the Interim admission your final admission will be based on your scores after final semester 6 examination result declaration and the admission thereafter based on merit. You need to submit your scores for the qualifying examination on or before the deadline displayed on website.
One program - one form, so you have to fill up separate forms for different programmes for provisional admissions.
A message will be sent to the student’s registered email ID.
No, all our admission process is online.
Is there an Entrance test for any programmes at S K Somaiya College, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai?
Yes, For Nine undermentioned Undergraduate Programmes we have Entrance Test.
  • Application for Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Business Management (BBM), Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), are accepted through State Common Entrance Test MAH-B.BCA/BBA/BMS/BBM CET 2024 (www.mahacet.org) or Somaiya Vidyavihar University Entrance Test (SVUET).
  • Application for Bachelor of Arts Mass Communication & Journalism (BAMCJ), B.Sc. Information Technology, B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Data Science., B.Sc. Economics, B.Sc. Psychology Programme through Somaiya Vidyavihar University Entrance Test (SVUET) only.
  • No entrance test for the programmes not mentioned above.
A non-zero positive score in SVUET.
Candidates have the option to apply for any one of the sessions.
Online mode (remotely)-It is an Internet Proctored Test.
No, you can appear for it remotely.
There will be no separate charges for SVUET.
Refer to the information of SVUET.
No.