SU, Kolhapur Admissions
Shivaji University, Kolhapur, known for its rich academic heritage and commitment to excellence, offers a plethora of courses across various disciplines. Founded in 1962 with the aim of providing higher education opportunities to the people of South Maharashtra, Shivaji University has since evolved into a prestigious institution catering to diverse educational needs. The admission process at Shivaji University is designed to select candidates who demonstrate academic merit and potential for future success.
Shivaji University Undergraduate Admissions
For undergraduate programs, admission criteria vary depending on the course. Generally, admission to most undergraduate courses is based on merit in the applicant's 10+2 examinations. However, for programs like B.Pharm and B.Tech., candidates need to clear the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET). Non-Maharashtra candidates aspiring for B.Tech. must clear the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main). The application process typically involves filling out an online form available on the university's official website.
Shivaji University Postgraduate Admissions
Postgraduate admissions are primarily entrance exam-based. Candidates aspiring for M.Tech. need to clear the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), while those seeking admission to the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program must clear the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MAH CET). Additionally, the university conducts its own entrance exams for MCA and M.Sc. programs. Candidates interested in Ph.D. courses are selected based on their performance in the university's entrance test. However, candidates who have qualified in national-level exams like UGC-CSIR-NET, SLET, SET, GATE, PGDTE, BET, or GPAT are exempted from appearing in the entrance examination.
Shivaji University Distance Education
Shivaji University also offers distance education programs through its Directorate of Distance Education (DDE). These programs include Bachelor's and Master's degrees in various disciplines such as Arts, Commerce, and Science. Admission to DDE programs is typically entrance exam-based, and interested candidates can apply through the university's official website.
Shivaji University Application Process
The application process for all programs is conducted online. Candidates must regularly check the university's website for updates regarding admission forms and deadlines. After filling out the online application form, candidates need to submit the necessary documents as specified by the university. Depending on the course and category, candidates may need to pay an application fee. Merit lists are prepared based on the candidates' performance in entrance exams or qualifying examinations. Selected candidates are then required to complete the admission formalities, including payment of fees, within the stipulated time.