SVU Mumbai Admission 2026

Somaiya Vidyavihar University

Mumbai, Maharashtra · SVU Mumbai · Estd. 2019

UG Open PG Open PhD Open

Somaiya Vidyavihar University 2026-27 admissions at somaiya.edu. SVU CET typically May-June 2026. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Somaiya Vidyavihar University

Somaiya Vidyavihar University (SVU), established in 2019 by an Act of the Maharashtra state legislature, is a private state university located at Vidyavihar, Mumbai. The university is part of the Somaiya Vidyavihar Education Trust (founded in 1959 by Padmabhushan K.J. Somaiya — the industrialist and philanthropist) and brings together 36 existing Somaiya institutes into a unified university structure.

Somaiya Vidyavihar University has 12 schools — Somaiya Institute of Management (SIMSR), KJ Somaiya College of Engineering (KJSCE), Somaiya Institute of Applied Sciences, Somaiya School of Liberal Arts, Somaiya School of Education, KJ Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce, Somaiya Centre for Buddhist Studies, Somaiya School of Sports, and more. NAAC A grade accredited; KJ Somaiya is among Mumbai's top private engineering and management institutions.

Admissions through Somaiya-conducted entrance tests (Somaiya Vidyavihar CET — SVU CET) and merit on Plus Two/UG marks. JEE Main, GATE, CAT, CUET UG/PG accepted depending on programme. SIMSR uses Somaiya MBA CET. PhD through SVU PhD entrance.

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Application fee: ₹1,500 (General) / ₹1,500 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

SVU CET / Somaiya MBA CET / Merit

Conducted by Somaiya Vidyavihar University

Admissions through Somaiya Vidyavihar CET (SVU CET) and merit on Plus Two/UG marks. JEE Main, GATE, CAT, CUET UG/PG accepted depending on programme. SIMSR MBA through Somaiya MBA CET/CAT. PhD through SVU PhD entrance.

Eligibility

UG: Plus Two pass with 50%. B.Tech: PCM 50% + entrance/JEE Main. MBA: bachelor 50% + CAT/MAT/CMAT/Somaiya MBA CET. PhD: PG 55% + entrance.

Important Dates

Event	Date	Stage	Portal	Status
SVU Admission Opens 2026	15 Feb 2026	—	somaiya.edu	Closed
SVU CET 2026	25 May 2026	—	somaiya.edu	Upcoming
SVU Counselling 2026	30 Jun 2026	—	somaiya.edu	Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

Somaiya merit scholarships (top SVU CET scorers — 50-100% fee waiver), KJ Somaiya Foundation scholarships, MH state Mahajyoti/Sarathi, Central Sector Scholarship.

Reservations

SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5% horizontal.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Somaiya Vidyavihar University?

Somaiya Vidyavihar University admits students primarily through SVU CET / Somaiya MBA CET / Merit. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.

What is the application fee at Somaiya Vidyavihar University?

For 2026, the application fee is ₹1500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1500 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.

When does Somaiya Vidyavihar University declare its cutoff?

Cutoffs at Somaiya Vidyavihar University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.

Does Somaiya Vidyavihar University accept SVU CET / Somaiya MBA CET / Merit scores?

SVU CET / Somaiya MBA CET / Merit is the primary basis for admission at Somaiya Vidyavihar University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.