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About SMVDU
SMVDU has begun its admission process for the academic session 2024. JEE Main session 2 result 2024 has been announced for paper 1. Candidates can visit NTA website at jeemain.nta.ac.in to check their results online. JoSAA registration will take place for the qualified candidates from June 10, 2024.
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has been established under the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Act, (Act. No. XII) in the year 1999. According to NIRF ranking 2022, SMVDU has been ranked 16th in the Architecture category and 101 in the Engineering category. The university is accredited with B++ by NAAC. With five faculties and 15+ academic departments, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University offers a plethora of programmes. The SMVDU courses include B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, M.Sc, MA, PhD and so on.
SMVDU admission to UG and PG courses are based on CUET. However, for courses like B.Tech, M.Tech or MBA, candidates are selected based on other tests too. For SMVDU PhD admissions, candidates having national or state-level qualifications like UGC/ CSIR NET, SLET, GATE, etc. are directly shortlisted for interview. Others need to appear for a research entrance test conducted by SMVDU. Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University campus offers all essential facilities like libraries, hostels, healthcare, etc. The SMVDU placements are an opportunity for graduating students to get the best employment opportunities.
Top Courses at SMVDU
| Course Name | Short Eligibility | Fees | Apply Now |
| B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) | 10+2 education with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry, Minimum aggregate score of 60%, 10% relaxation for SC/ST in minimum aggregate score, Clear relevant entrance examination (JEE Main or JKCET) | ₹1,41,240 - 5,28,000 | |
| M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, Valid score in national-level entrance examination (CAT, MAT, CMAT) | ₹1,76,550 | |
| M.Sc. (Master of Science) | Bachelor's degree in the relevant field, Minimum qualifying marks based on specific discipline, Valid score in entrance examination or recognized national-level examination (GATE/NET) | ₹47,080 - 69,175 | |
| M.A. (Master of Arts) | Undergraduate degree in any discipline, Minimum aggregate score of 50%, Cleared university's entrance examination or national-level entrance test (CAT, MAT, XAT) | ₹47,080 | |
| M.Tech. (Master of Technology) | Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology or equivalent, Minimum 55% aggregate marks (or equivalent CGPA), Relaxation of 5% for SC/ST categories, Valid GATE score or qualified university entrance examination | ₹1,32,000 - 5,28,000 | |
| B.Arch. (Bachelor of Architecture) | 10+2 education with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 50% in qualifying examination, clearing National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) or Joint Entrance Examination for Architecture (JEE Main) paper | ₹1,41,240 | |
| B.Sc. + M.Sc. | 10+2 education from a recognized board or its equivalent, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects, minimum aggregate score of 60% in the aforementioned subjects, clear the entrance examination conducted by the university or any other equivalent national-level examination. | ₹60,000 |
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SMVDU Courses and Admission 2025
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University consists of five faculties consisting of 15 schools, offering seven undergraduate, 11 Postgraduate and seven integrated programs besides PhD and post-doctoral research. There are around 140 highly qualified faculty members, from various parts of the country, who work relentlessly towards inspiring and guiding the students to higher-level learning and research. Courses at SMVDU are carefully designed to integrate academic and personal development in students. The top SMVDU courses along with their eligibility criteria and fees is given below:
SMVDU Courses and Fee Structure
| Programme Name | Fees | Eligibility Criteria |
| B.Tech | Rs 132,000 per year | 10 + 2 in relevant discipline with 50% to 60% marks. |
| B.Sc + M.Sc | Rs 20,000 per year | |
| B.Arch | Rs 132,000 per year | |
| BA + MA | Rs 10,000 to Rs 20,000 per year | |
| BBA + MBA | Rs 60,000 per year | |
| MBA | Rs 165,000 per year | Bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% marks. |
| M.Sc | Rs 44,000 to Rs 55,000 per year | |
| MA | Rs 10,000 to Rs 44,000 per year | |
| M.Tech | Rs 66,000 per year | |
| PhD | Rs 72,000 per year | Master’s degree with minimum 60% marks. |
SMVDU admission 2024 is ongoing for UG and PG courses. Admission seekers need to qualify for JEE Main for admission in BTech courses. Candidates who get a valid score can further take part in the admission process. JEE Main Session 2 result has been released on April 24, 2024.
Applications to different SMVDU courses are done only in online mode. The link for the same is available on the official website. In the case of the SMVDU admission process 2024, for UG and PG courses, candidates must first register for the CUET on the NTA website. A CUET score is mandatory for SMVDU courses admission. However, for MBA, students are shortlisted both on the basis of CUET and CAT, MAT or CMAT score.
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi admission for UG, PG and doctoral courses is given below:
- SMVDU UG Admission: Register for the specific UG course on the official CURAJ website by clearing CUET. Attend counselling on the notified date. Seek admission after final selection by presenting proof of eligibility and fees payment. For B.Tech admission JEE scores are required.
- SMVDU PG Admission: Check course wise eligibility and appear for the CUET. Register for the desired PG course on the university website. Attend counselling on the notified date. Seek admission after final selection by presenting proof of eligibility and fees payment. For SMVDU MBA admission CMAT, CAT or MAT scores are required. Similarly M.Tech admission requires a JEE or GATE score.
- SMVDU PhD Admission: Appear for the research entrance examination. Attend the interview or viva if shortlisted. Seek admission on the notified date and time if selected. Apart from the entrance test and viva, a national or state level qualification like UGC/ CSIR NET (including JRF), SLET, GATE etc. is also required. Candidates with these qualifications need not appear for the PhD entrance examination.
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SMVDU Placements
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has a fully-fledged Training and Placement cell with a dedicated team of staff members, student and faculty coordinators. The cell assists in activities like summer training, internship and campus placements for the graduating students. It is actively in contact with each school of study to continuously provide the best opportunities to students. The SMVDU placement cell helps students enhance their soft skills for interviews, public speaking, business communication and overall personality development.
An overview of the latest SMVDU placement record is given below:
SMVDU Placement 2021-22
| Programme Name | Batch Strength | No. of Students Placed | Median Salary of Placed Graduates | No. of students selected for Higher Studies |
| 4 Year UG Programmes | 287 | 164 | Rs 460,000 | 1 |
| 5 Year UG Programmes | 28 | 13 | Rs 250,000 | 0 |
| 2 Year PG Programmes | 249 | 76 | Rs 420,000 | 4 |
| 5 Year PG Integrated Programmes | 36 | 4 | Rs 402,000 | 2 |
SMVDU Placement Stats 2022
SMVDU Cut Off
SMVDU B.Tech cut off 2024 will be released by JoSAA during counselling in June 2024 on its official website. The JoSAA will release cut off in the form of opening and closing ranks. Meanwhile, candidates can check the SMVDU cut off 2023 for B.Tech (round 6 and 5) mentioned below in the table.
SMVDU JEE Main Cutoff 2023 for Round 6
| SMVDU B.Tech Cut-off 2023 | Click here |
SMVDU BTech Cut Off 2023 for Round 5
| Academic Programme Name | Seat Type | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| Architecture (5 Years, Bachelor of Architecture) | OPEN | 985 | 1232 |
| EWS | 518 | 533 | |
| OBC-NCL | 579 | 619 | |
| Civil Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OPEN | 76798 | 84267 |
| EWS | 14173 | 14288 | |
| OBC-NCL | 26623 | 28699 | |
| Computer Science and Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OPEN | 46281 | 59773 |
| EWS | 9744 | 10620 | |
| OBC-NCL | 18077 | 22013 | |
| Electrical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OPEN | 60947 | 72019 |
| EWS | 13868 | 14030 | |
| OBC-NCL | 24527 | 27424 | |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OPEN | 56309 | 75934 |
| EWS | 12926 | 13475 | |
| OBC-NCL | 23520 | 26899 | |
| Mechanical Engineering (4 Years, Bachelor of Technology) | OPEN | 67942 | 79515 |
| EWS | 13879 | 13978 | |
| OBC-NCL | 24056 | 28865 |
Candidates can check the entire cutoff of the university at SMVDU cut off.
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SMVDU Rankings 2024
Ranking Publisher NIRF
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SMVDU Engineering NIRF Ranking 2024
- OVERALLCombined scores base on institute performance.40.08AVERAGE
- TLRStrong emphasis on quality education and adequate resources.61.82GOOD
- RPActive engagement in research, high-quality publications, and strong professional collaborations.24.29AVERAGE
- GOGood placement and higher study opportunities for students, high median salary, and admissions into top universities.48.14AVERAGE
- OIFocus on diversity, inclusivity, and facilities for disadvantaged and physically challenged students.44.01AVERAGE
- PRPositive perception among employers, research investors, and academic peers.2.12AVERAGE
SMVDU Campus Facilities and Infrastructure
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University provides infrastructural facilities to its students to enhance the quality of education. Listed below are the campus facilities of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University.
- Central Library
- Medical Aid Centre
- Network Centre
- Sports Activities and Clubs
- NSS National Service Scheme
- SMVDU Clubs
- Tech Fest Vikalp
- Support & Resource Cells
- Dean of Students
- Students Grievance Cell
- Publication & Media Cell
- SC/ST/OBC Cell
- Central Facility
- Volleyball court
- Basketball court
- Football ground
- Cricket ground
- Kabaddi court
- Kho Kho court
- Handball court
- Tennis court
- Badminton court
- Table tennis
- Carrom
- Chess
- Gymnasium
- Medical Facility
- Convenient Shopping
- Renewable Energy Facility for Divyangjan
- Rain Water Harvesting
- TBIC Solid Waste Management
Campus Facilities
Auditorium
Computer Lab
Gym
Library
Medical Facilities
Sports
Grounds
Cafeteria 
Laboratories
Hostel
SMVDU Faculty
| Name of faculty | Department | Designation | Education Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. R. K. Mishra | Industrial Engg. | Assistant Professor | mtech |
| Dr. Ankush Anand | Industrial Engg. | Assistant Professor | mtech |
| Dr. Ankush Raina | Industrial Engg. | Assistant Professor | mtech |
| Mr. Rajiv Kumar | Industrial Engg. | Assistant Professor | mtech |
SMVDU Alumni
| Name of alumnus | Course | Batch | Company | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikhil Sharma | School of ECE | 2018-22 | Indian Army | Officer |
SMVDU Results 2024
SMVDU results for semester exams are released on the official website of the university, whereas, entrance examination result or seat allocation result are released on SMVDU samarth. It is an online counselling platform of the university for admission in UG and PG courses. Candidates who want to apply for admission in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University are required to register at SMVDU samarth.
Steps to Register at SMVDU Samarth for Admission 2024
- Visit smvdu.samarth.edu.in and create an account.
- After creating an account, log in.
- Click on new registration and fill the SMVDU registration form.
- After that select the programme of your choice and pay the registration fee.
- Then, submit the form to complete the registration process.
SMVDU Admission Dates 2024
For SMVDU BTech admission, JEE Main score is accepted. JEE Main 2024 result for session 2 has been declared by NTA on April 24, 2024. Now NTA will proceed with JoSAA counselling. JoSAA registration and choice filling will start from June 10, 2024 tentatively and the seat allocation will start in the last week of June 2024.
SMVDU Admission Dates 2024
| Event | Date |
| JEE Main 2024 Session 2 result | April 24, 2024 |
| JoSAA Registration 2024 | June 10, 2024 (Tentative) |
| JoSAA Round 1 Seat Allotment 2024 | June 27, 2024 |
| Document Verification and Reporting for Round 1 | June 28, 2024 to July 2, 2024 |
SMVDU Contact Details
College Location
Sub-Post Office, Network Centre, Katra, Jammu and Kashmir 182320
sumeet.gupta@smvdu.ac.in
01991-285731,285524
http://www.smvdu.ac.in
Related Questions
Dear Karan,
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Katra accepts CUET and JEE Main scores for admission to the B.Tech courses. There are several B.Tech specialisation offered by SMVDU at the university. The university is among the top-rated B.Tech university in the state. Hence, the B.Tech admission cut-off at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University reaches high every year. As you have mentioned you have scored 235 in CUET, Your chances of admission are difficult as the B.Tech cut-off is expected to go higher this year. However, you should not lose hope and give it a try.
Hope this helps!
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