SMVDU: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Cutoff, Placements, Ranking

One Week Offline Short Term Training Program on Sustainable Practices in Contemporary Indian Architecture - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University is pleased to announce a one-week offline short-term training program focusing on sustainable practices in contemporary Indian architecture. This program aims to equip participants with knowledge and skills related to sustainable architectural practices, addressing current challenges in the field. The training will include lectures, workshops, and hands-on activities led by experienced professionals in the field.

Introduction to Automation and Emerging Technology (AET) Club - The Automation and Emerging Technology (AET) Club at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University aims to engage students in the exploration of emerging technologies and Industry 4.0 domains such as Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, Additive Manufacturing, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Augmented Reality. The club's objectives include helping students identify their interests, providing a pressure-free environment for learning, enhancing employability skills, and fostering entrepreneurship. The club is coordinated by a dedicated team of students led by President Hriday Vasudeva.

Atelier Multimedia Club Initiatives - The Atelier Multimedia Club at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University focuses on various multimedia disciplines, including photography, videography, stop-motion, and video editing. The club aims to empower students by providing them with knowledge and hands-on practice in these areas. It encourages students to explore their interests in multimedia without the pressure of grades, helping them develop skills for freelance opportunities and fostering an inclination towards the multimedia industry. The club is coordinated by Akarshit Gautam and Tanvi Sanotra, with several active members participating in its initiatives.

SAE Club Activities and Recent Achievements - The SAE SMVDU Club, the official student chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, engages in various activities aimed at fostering innovation and technical excellence among students. Recent highlights include the team's impressive debut at the BAJA SAEINDIA 2025 Preliminary competition, where they scored 27.83 out of 40 in the presentation round, showcasing their skills and dedication. The club offers opportunities for participation in competitions, hands-on projects, software training, and industry collaboration.

Postgraduate Programs Application Dates Updated - The application dates and deadlines for Postgraduate Programs at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) have been updated. The new important dates are as follows: - **Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)**: Last Date of Application Submission (online): 01.06.2025; Date of GD/PI for shortlisted candidates: 05.06.2025. - **Master of Technology (M.Tech.)**: Application process start date: 09.04.2025; Application process closure date: 15.06.2025; Correction window: 16.06.2025; Document verification for horizontal categories: 17.06.2025; Counselling process start date: 20.06.2025. - **Master of Science (M.Sc.)** and **Master of Arts (M.A.)**: Application process start date: 09.04.2025; Application process closure date: 30.06.2025; Correction window: 01.07.2025; Document verification for horizontal categories: 02.07.2025; Counselling process start date: 09.07.2025. For more details, please visit the official website.

Dr. Rudrkash S. Gupta Wins Best Swimmer Award at State Aquatics Championship - Dr. Rudrkash S. Gupta, Research Fellow at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), has excelled at the State Open Aquatics Championship held in Jammu, securing three gold medals and four silver medals. He was honored with the prestigious Best Swimmer Award during the closing ceremony. This achievement reflects Dr. Gupta's dedication to swimming and highlights SMVDU's commitment to fostering physical excellence alongside academic pursuits. Dr. Gupta expressed gratitude for the university's support, which enabled him to balance his sporting aspirations with his academic responsibilities. The Head of the School of Mechanical Engineering and faculty members congratulated him, and Prof. Pragati Kumar, Vice-Chancellor of SMVDU, noted that his victory adds a distinguished milestone to the university's legacy of promoting holistic student development.

NCC Cadets of SMVDU Participate in Trekking Expedition and Cleanliness Drive - More than 50 NCC cadets from Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University recently participated in a trekking expedition to the nearby hills, demonstrating a perfect blend of adventure, discipline, and social responsibility. The event included a cleanliness drive aimed at preserving the natural beauty of the surroundings. Coordinated by Dr. Varun Dutta, NCC Coordinator, and Mr. Gourav Jamwal, the initiative aimed to promote physical fitness, mental resilience, team spirit, and environmental awareness among the cadets. The cadets trekked through scenic trails, enhancing their endurance and camaraderie while also engaging in a cleanliness campaign that showcased their commitment to civic duty and environmental stewardship. The university administration appreciated the NCC unit for its active involvement in such beneficial activities.

National Service Scheme (NSS) Program Update - The National Service Scheme (NSS) at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has organized several impactful events this year, including environmental campaigns and social service initiatives. The Vice Chancellor, Prof. (Dr.) Pragati Kumar, encourages all students to engage in these activities to foster social responsibility and leadership. For more details about NSS events and initiatives, please visit the official NSS page.

National Cadet Corps (NCC) Program Information Available - Information regarding the National Cadet Corps (NCC) is now available on the official NCC page. The NCC is a Tri-Services Organisation comprising the Army, Navy, and Air Force, aimed at grooming youth into disciplined and patriotic citizens. The NCC has a rich history dating back to the First World War and has evolved to include various wings representing all services. Cadets are encouraged to uphold the unity of India and engage in community service.

New Academic Programs Introduced at SMVDU - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has officially launched new academic programs for the upcoming academic year. The newly introduced programs include a Bachelor of Design and a B. Tech. in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. For more information regarding these programs, including course details and admission procedures, please visit the respective program links provided on the university's official website.

Updated Details for B. Tech. in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence - The Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence program at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has received updates regarding its curriculum, hands-on learning opportunities, and industry integration. This program combines mechanical engineering, electronics, and computer science to prepare students for careers in intelligent systems. Key features include an interdisciplinary curriculum, core areas of study such as machine learning and computer vision, and extensive hands-on learning through labs and projects. The program aims to produce industry-ready graduates equipped with future-ready skills in robotics and AI. For more details, please visit the official website.

Code Club Initiatives and Upcoming Competitions - The Code Club at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University is excited to announce its ongoing initiatives aimed at enhancing programming skills among students. The club meets every Monday and Thursday at 6 p.m. in COE-206 to tackle programming challenges focused on Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA). This is a great opportunity for students from all branches and years to improve their coding skills and prepare for coding interviews. Additionally, the club is planning several coding competitions in the upcoming months to foster a competitive spirit and practical application of learned skills. Stay tuned for more details on these events!

Upcoming Activities of Google Developer Student Club - The Google Developer Student Club (GDSC) at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University is excited to announce its upcoming activities aimed at empowering students in technology and innovation. The club provides resources and support for students to develop their skills in the latest Google technologies. Members can collaborate on projects, learn from each other, and work on real-world solutions. Interested students can join by visiting the GDSC website and completing the membership form. For more information, contact the GDSC lead, Aman Kumar, at gdsc@smvdu.ac.in.

AI Club Activities and Workshops Update - The AI Club at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University is excited to announce a series of upcoming activities and workshops aimed at enhancing students' skills in Artificial Intelligence. These events will provide students with access to cutting-edge AI tools and resources, opportunities for hands-on projects, and a platform for collaboration and community building. The club's objective is to empower students to become future leaders in AI by promoting ethical practices and inclusivity in technology. Stay tuned for more details on specific events and how to participate.

Zenith Club Updates: Highlights and Future Plans - Zenith: The Club at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has had an exciting year with numerous events and competitions. Highlights include the successful Youth Fest '24, featuring a vibrant flash mob and various folk dance presentations. The Dancescape '24 competition showcased diverse dance forms, with the Humanities Division winning 1st place. The Talent Hunt 2K24 provided a platform for students to display their talents across multiple domains. Zenith also participated in the Interuniversity Folk Dance Competition at RESURGENCE '24, securing the 2nd Runner Up position with their Bhangra team. Looking ahead, the club plans to host Fusion Drift '25, a solo dance competition, and RESURGENCE '25, a grand cultural showcase. The focus will be on skill development, community engagement, and expanding their digital presence.

Upcoming Events and Activities of the Artisans Art Club - The Artisans Art Club at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University is excited to announce a series of upcoming events and activities aimed at fostering creativity and collaboration among artists. Members are encouraged to participate in workshops, exhibitions, and collaborative projects that will be held throughout the semester. This is a great opportunity for artists to showcase their talents, learn new techniques, and connect with fellow art enthusiasts. For more details, please contact the club coordinators Priyanka Sharma at 6006648085 or Parth Fotedar at 7889789696.

Workshop on 'Sankalp to Sansad' Successfully Held - NSS SMVDU successfully organized a two-day interactive workshop titled 'Sankalp to Sansad: From Preamble to Parliament', aimed at deepening students’ understanding of India’s democratic processes. Day 1 featured a collective Preamble Reading to honor the Constitution’s spirit, followed by a highly engaging quiz competition focused on the Ancient History of India, encouraging participation and testing knowledge of our rich heritage. Day 2 witnessed the much-awaited Youth Parliament session, where students actively took on the roles of parliamentarians. The proceedings began with an Oath-Taking Ceremony, followed by dynamic debates between the Ruling Party and the Opposition. Two significant bills were presented—one on the Delimitation of Assemblies and another proposing a cap on Election Campaign Expenses. The simulated parliamentary session provided a hands-on experience in legislative proceedings, fostering critical thinking, public speaking, and a deeper appreciation for participatory governance. The workshop concluded on an enthusiastic and empowering note.

New Booklets Released for Engineering Departments - New booklets have been released for various engineering disciplines at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) for the academic year 2025-26. The disciplines include Biotechnology, Computer Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics & Computing, Mechanical Engineering, and Robotics and AI. Students can access the booklets through the provided links for detailed information on each program.

Centre for IoT & Next Gen Network Established - The newly established Centre for Industrial IoT, Robotics, Drones, Advance Networks, & Cyber-Physical Systems (PRAGYAAN) at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University focuses on advancing research and innovation in the fields of Internet of Things (IoT), Robotics, Drones, AI & ML, and Cyber-Physical Systems. This center aims to foster interdisciplinary research and serves as a collaborative platform for students, researchers, and industry professionals to develop intelligent systems that address real-world challenges. The center is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and aims to promote advanced research, create a dynamic ecosystem for innovation, and support various academic projects aligned with emerging trends in these domains.

Updated Examination Schedules Available - New examination schedules and details have been posted on the official website of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University. Students are advised to check the examination section for the latest updates regarding their upcoming exams. This includes important dates, timings, and any changes to the examination format or procedures. Please ensure to stay informed to avoid any last-minute issues.

Updates on Administrative and Financial Policies - The Administrative and Finance Section at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University has announced updates regarding administrative and financial policies. Students and staff are encouraged to consult the respective sections for detailed information on changes that may affect fee structures, payment procedures, and other financial regulations. For further inquiries, please contact the Finance Section at finance@smvdu.ac.in.

JEE Main Session 02 Result 2025 has been released for admission to BE/BTech courses. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check and download their scorecards through the official website.

Intake for the Academic Year 2025-26 for M.Sc. Physics - Details regarding the intake for the M.Sc. Physics program for the academic year 2025-26 are now available.

CUET-UG Exam Application Now Open - The link to apply for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) for the year 2025 is now available. Candidates can submit their applications for admission to undergraduate programs in participating Central Universities and other institutions. Please ensure to check the official notifications for any updates regarding the application process, including deadlines and requirements.

SMVDU-TBIC in Collaboration with EDC, SMVDU Hosts Interactive Session with Mr. Pranav Gupta, Senior Principal Consultant at Infosys - An interactive session was organized by SMVDU-TBIC in collaboration with EDC, SMVDU featuring Mr. Pranav Gupta, a Senior Principal Consultant at Infosys, discussing industry insights.