Friday, January 18, 2013

South Asian University MASTERS AND Ph.D ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2013-2014


South Asian University,
Akbar Bhawan, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi – 110 021 (India)

MASTERS AND Ph.D ADMISSION NOTIFICATION 2013-2014

Applications are invited by South Asian University, New Delhi for admission to Master and PhD programmes for the fourth academic session to commence in July 2013.

Last Date of receiving the Applications: 25.2.2013

Master level programmes:
MA (Development Economics)
MSc (Computer Science)
MSc (Biotechnology)
MA (Sociology)
MA (International Relations)
LLM (Master of Laws)
MSc (Applied Mathematics)

PhD programmes:
PhD (Economics)
PhD (Computer Science)
PhD (Biotechnology)
PhD (Sociology)
PhD (International Relations)
PhD (Legal Studies)
PhD (Applied Mathematics)

Eligibility criteria for admission to Master Level programmes:
For admission to the Master level programmes in SAU, a minimum of 15 years’ education under 10+2+3 (i.e., 12 years schooling and 3 years Bachelor’s degree) pattern is needed. Applicants who have done 4 years’ Bachelor degree after 10+2 (12 years of schooling) are also eligible though, the Master-level programme will be of two years’ duration for them also. Applicants who have obtained Bachelor’s degree in less than 15 years (e.g., under 10+2+2 pattern) will not be eligible for admission to SAU’s Master-level programmes. However, students who have done 2-year’s Bachelor degree and thereafter have also completed 1st year of MA / MSc, can apply for admission to a Master-level course at SAU subject to their fulfilling other prescribed eligibility conditions including percentage of marks which will be average of marks obtained in bachelor degree and 1st year of MA / MSc course.

For admission to the LLM Programme of study in SAU, a minimum of 18 years’ education (12 years’ schooling + 3 year Bachelors’ degree + 3 year LLB degree with prescribed percentage of marks) is the minimum prescribed eligibility. Candidates who have done 12 years of schooling and an integrated LLB degree of 4/5 years’ duration with prescribed percentage of marks are also eligible.

For admission to MA (Development Economics), MA (Sociology) and MA (International Relations) Programmes of study, the minimum prescribed eligibility percentage in Bachelor’s degree, is 50% and for MSc (Applied Mathematics), MSc (Biotechnology) and MSc (Computer Science) programmes of study, the minimum eligibility percentage in Bachelor’s degree is 55%. For LLM Programme of study, the minimum prescribed eligibility percentage in LLB degree is 50%.

Applicants who have not yet completed the Bachelor’s degree, and shall be appearing for their last year / semester exam for Bachelor’s degree, may also apply for admission to Master degree programmes and appear in the entrance examination provisionally.

Eligibility criteria for admission to PhD programmes:
For admission to PhD level Programmes of study in SAU, a minimum 17 years’ education (12 years’ schooling + 3 year Bachelor’s degree + 2 year Master’s degree with prescribed percentage of marks) is the minimum prescribed eligibility.
For PhD (Legal Studies) those who have done one-year LLM degree with the prescribed percentage of marks are also eligible.

For admission to PhD (Economics), PhD (Sociology), PhD (International Relations), and PhD (Legal Studies), the minimum prescribed eligibility percentage in Master’s degree is 50%; and for PhD (Applied Mathematics), PhD (Biotechnology), PhD (Computer Science), the minimum prescribed eligibility percentage in Master’s degree is 55%.

Applicants who have not completed their Master’s degree and shall be appearing for their last year/semester exam for Master’s degree may also apply for admission to PhD Programmes and appear in the Entrance Examination. If selected, their admission will be subject to their fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria of aggregate percentage of marks in Master’s degree.

Please note that such candidates are given a provisional chance in anticipation of their qualifying degree examination with prescribed percentage of marks / grades and they will not have an automatic claim to admission.

How to Apply

Applications are invited for admission to various academic programmes of the South Asian University for the fourth academic session to commence in July 2013. There are two options for applicants to SAU programs: You can apply online or by paper application. Before applying through either option, please go through the General Information below.

1. Online Application
You may apply online if you can pay the entrance examination fee of INR 550 (USD 10) using credit/debit cards or netbanking. VISA, MASTERCARD & MAESTRO cards can be used for the online payment.


2. Paper Application
Applications can also be made through regular post or courier by downloading and completing the application form from this website. In this case the entrance exam fee needs to be paid through a demand draft.


Admissions Contact:
Director Admissions
South Asian University
Akbar Bhavan, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi 110 021 India
Phones: +91-11-24122512--14 (ext. 266)

Complete the application form and submit it by Post / Courier to the following address by the fixed deadline of 28th February 2013.

South Asian University, Akbar Bhawan, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi 110021

Entrance Examination:
Outside India, the Entrance Test will be held in: Chittagong; Colombo; Dhaka; Kabul; Karachi; Kathmandu; Lahore; Male and Thimphu.

Cities in India where Entrance Test will be held are: Bangalore; Chandigarh; Chennai; Guwahati; Hyderabad; Jaipur; Kolkata; Lucknow; New Delhi; Patna and Thiruvanthapuram.

For details, visit the website: http://www.sau.ac.in

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