Somaiya Vidyavihar University
Somaiya Vidyavihar University, a place where you can explore new possibilities, pursue your passion and above all find yourself
Somaiya Vidyavihar offers Graduate, Post Graduate, and Doctoral Degrees in the fields of the Humanities, Sciences, Engineering, Information Technology, Medicine, Management, Education, Religious and Cultural studies and Vocational Training.
Celebrating Excellence and Hardwork
Somaiya Vidyavihar University celebrated the outstanding achievements of HSC students from various schools across India at the Academic Excellence Award Ceremony, as a part of the Somaiya Summer & Winter School Programme. The event held at the sprawling Somaiya Vidyavihar campus in Mumbai celebrated the students’ achievements enthusiastically, reflecting on their hard work, dedication, and commitment to academic excellence.
Congratulations to all the awardees.
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Pursue M.Com at Somaiya Vidyavihar University and find yourself leading a successful career in Finance.
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Pursue an MSc in Polymer Science through Somaiya Vidyavihar University's unique Industry-Academia Joint-Taught Programme.
This innovative curriculum combines academic rigor with industry insights, providing students with hands-on experience, cutting-edge research opportunities, and direct exposure to real-world applications, preparing them for successful careers in the polymer industry.
Unlock your potential in biotechnology with Somaiya Vidyavihar University.
Choose our BSc Biotech or BS-MS Integrated programs to gain cutting-edge knowledge, hands-on experience, and a pathway to a successful career in the rapidly evolving biotech industry.
Somaiya Vidyavihar University presents the Academic Excellence Award Ceremony, celebrating the remarkable achievements of HSC students. As part of the Somaiya School Connect Programme organized by the Somaiya Summer & Winter School Programme, we are set to honor the brightest minds.
Somaiya Vidyavihar has always upheld the principles of knowledge, inclusivity, and service as the cornerstone of our educational philosophy.
K J Somaiya College of Engineering of Somaiya Vidyavihar University has secured the 19th rank among the Best Private Engineering Colleges across India in the prestigious India Today – MDRA Ranking 2024 Best Colleges of India Survey.
From groundbreaking projects to innovative research, our journey is defined by the relentless pursuit of excellence.
K J Somaiya College of Engineering of Somaiya Vidyavihar University's has secured the 19th rank among the Best Private Engineering Colleges across India in the prestigious India Today – MDRA Ranking 2024 Best Colleges of India Survey.
From groundbreaking projects to innovative research, our journey is defined by the relentless pursuit of excellence.
Do you want to enjoy a successful career in finance? Pursue BCom, BAF, or BBF at Somaiya Vidyavihar University and watch your dreams compound!
Take advantage of our semester abroad option with no additional fees and secure placements with top-tier companies like Deloitte, TCS, Infosys, Oracle, Schbang, Anand Rathi Securities, and Motilal Oswal Financial Services.
With a highest salary package of INR 9 LPA and an average of INR 6 LPA, your financial future is in good hands.
Invest in your education and apply now to make your career in finance truly rewarding!
Pursue an M.Tech in Agricultural Science and Technology (Digital Agriculture) at Somaiya Vidyavihar University for just INR 50,000.
Gain hands-on research experience, disseminate agricultural technology from lab to land, and innovate with IoT, AI, and drones.
Benefit from industry networking, startup pathways, and paid fellowships with K J Somaiya Institute of Applied Agricultural Research (KIAAR).
Somaiya Vidyavihar University's KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar, has once again demonstrated its leadership in engineering education achieving top rankings in the prestigious THE WEEK – Hansa Research Ranking 2024 Best Colleges Survey.
This success is a testament to the dedication of our faculty, students, alumni community, and support of our Management & industry partners.
Come celebrate these milestones with us as we strive for continued achievements in academic excellence and career success.
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Somaiya Vidyavihar University's K J Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar, has once again demonstrated its leadership in engineering education achieving top rankings in the prestigious The Week – Hansa Research Ranking 2024 Best Colleges Survey.
This success is a testament to the dedication of our faculty, students, alumni community, and support of our Management & industry partners.
Come celebrate these milestones with us as we strive for continued achievements in academic excellence and career success.
Discover the world with Somaiya Vidyavihar University!
Annually, over 100 students participate in semester-abroad programs at no extra cost.
Embrace global exposure, experience different cultures, and enhance your academic journey.
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“Yoga is a mirror to look at ourselves from within”
Today, on International Yoga Day, we embraced the essence of serenity and mindfulness. Dr. Kala Acharya, Professor Emeritus at K. J. Somaiya Institute of Dharma Studies , delivered an inspiring guest lecture, guiding us on the journey to inner harmony.
Our talented students delighted us with their graceful yogic demonstration, beautifully illustrating the profound connection between mind, body, and spirit.
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Celebrate the universal language of music on this World Music Day. Music has the power to transcend boundaries, bridge cultures, and inspire creativity. Let us harness its transformative energy to foster cultural enrichment.
Stretch beyond physical boundaries and embrace the holistic practice of yoga on this International Yoga Day. Let us come together to embody the spirit of unity, harmony, and the boundless possibilities that yoga brings into our lives.
Dr. Suresh Ukarande, Principal at K J Somaiya College of Engineering, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, discusses the latest MH-CET results and predicts potential lower cut-offs for Engineering colleges in interviews with The Times of India, Hindustan Times, and Maharashtra Times.
Our students explain why SVU's MSc in Polymer Science is India's leading academic program in this field.
Students are not only taught to meet the industrial needs but are also taught by the industry experts.
From conducting research & experiments to pursuing multi-disciplinary programs, our students are trained to be industry ready!
in Polymer Science at Somaiya Vidyavihar University.
Decorated Scientist and Padma Shri Awardee Dr. Shivram shares why Somaiya Vidyavihar University is ideal for higher studies. With cutting-edge research, innovative programs, and a supportive environment, it’s the perfect place to achieve academic excellence and career success.
K. J. Somaiya Institute of Dharma Studies, in association with Office of International Affairs, Somaiya Vidyavihar University and the Sri Lankan Consulate General, celebrated Poson Full Moon Poya Day. This significant Buddhist festival marks the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka by Arahat Mahinda Thero in te of Dharma Studies, in association with Office of International Affairs, Somaiya Vidyavihar University and the Sri Lankan Consulate General, celebrated Poson Full Moon Poya Day. This significant Buddhist festival marks the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka by Arahat Mahinda Thero in the 3rd century BCE.
The celebration featured religious sermons, devotional songs, Poson lanterns, and Sri Lankan cultural performances. Several dignitaries attended the event, including H.E. Dr. Valsan Vethody, Consul General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai; Prof. Anita Kothare, Head and Associate Professor of the Department of Archaeology and Ancient Indian History at St. Xavier's College; H.E. Mr. Eddy Wardoyo, Consul General of Indonesia in Mumbai (TBC); Ms. Shirani Ariyarathne, Minister Commercial of Sri Lanka in Mumbai; Ms. Kanta Das, Consul from the Australian Consulate in Mumbai; Dr. Dhanashree Hardas; and Ms. Shahsiranga Jayasuriya, Vice Consul of Sri Lanka in Mumbai.
Shri Samir Somaiya, Chancellor of Somaiya Vidyavihar University, remarked, “This celebration at Somaiya Vidyavihar University exemplifies our mission to break barriers and foster mutual respect. We may come from different traditions, but together, we appreciate our shared humanity and build a world full of love and understanding."
Echoing this sentiment, H.E. Dr. Valsan Vethody, Consul General of Sri Lanka, said, “Poson Full Moon Poya Day is more than just a historical event; it also represents wisdom and cross-cultural understanding. This event recalls the great transition that began in the 3rd century BCE and continues to inspire us now. Let us embrace the teachings of togetherness and compassion as we gather to commemorate this momentous anniversary.”
Happy Bakri Eid! May this auspicious day inspire us to reflect on the profound significance of sacrifice. Let us embrace the wisdom it brings to fostering deeper understanding.
We honour and celebrate fathers around the world for their unwavering love, guidance, and support. From teaching us life lessons to being our pillars of strength, fathers play an invaluable role in shaping our lives.
Join us for Poson Poya Day Celebration!
K J Somaiya Institute of Dharma Studies, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai, and the Office of International Affairs, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, is honored to celebrate Poson Poya Day at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai.
Poson Poya Day is the second most significant Buddhist celebration in Sri Lanka, marking the day Arahat Mahinda Thero, son of Emperor Ashoka, introduced Buddhism to King Devanampiyatissa in the 3rd century BCE. This historic event established Buddhism in Sri Lanka, a legacy celebrated with various religious activities like Sil campaigns, Bodhi Poojas, Dansalas, devotional songs, Poson pandols, and lanterns.
Date: June 18, 2024
Time: 10:00 am onwards
Venue: Nalanda Auditorium, 4th floor, KJSIM building, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Vidyavihar
Join us for Poson Poya Day Celebration!
K. J. Somaiya Institute of Dharma Studies, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai, and the Office of International Affairs, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, is honored to celebrate Poson Poya Day at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai.
Poson Poya Day is the second most significant Buddhist celebration in Sri Lanka, marking the day Arahat Mahinda Thero, son of Emperor Ashoka, introduced Buddhism to King Devanampiyatissa in the 3rd century BCE. This historic event established Buddhism in Sri Lanka, a legacy celebrated with various religious activities like Sil campaigns, Bodhi Poojas, Dansalas, devotional songs, Poson pandols, and lanterns.
Date: June 18, 2024
Time: 10:00 am onwards
Venue: Nalanda Auditorium, 4th floor, KJSIM building, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Vidyavihar
Somaiya Vidyavihar University: Where innovation meets opportunity.
As the birthplace of numerous marquee startups, our campus nurtures entrepreneurial spirit, transforming bright ideas into successful ventures.
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Discover your potential, ignite your passion, and launch your journey to success at Somaiya Vidyavihar University.
Explore the world with Somaiya Vidyavihar University!
Each year, over 100 students are selected for semester-abroad programs with no additional fees.
Gain global exposure, experience diverse cultures, and broaden your academic horizons.
Join us and take advantage of this unique opportunity to enrich your education and expand your perspective.
Your international adventure starts here!
Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts is one of the finest music colleges in Mumbai.
We offer Bachelor of Performing Arts in Music: Vocal, Instrumental and Tabla.
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The Dalai Lama Chair of Nalanda Studies' enables students to advance research in specific thematic areas such as the Buddhist response to contemporary issues, Buddhist philosophy, translations of Tibetan texts, comparative studies with Pali and Sanskrit materials, and Tibetan art.
If learning about Buddhism, Jainology and Hindu stories interests you, pursue an MA in Buddhism | Jainology | Hindu studies at Somaiya Vidyavihar University.
At Somaiya Vidyavihar University, we have nurtured the entrepreneurial spirit across marquee startups, fostering innovation and leadership.
Our dynamic ecosystem provides aspiring entrepreneurs with unparalleled resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities.
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Our Story
Somaiya Vidyavihar encompasses 34 institutions, with more than 39,000 students and 1,500 faculty. Its educational institutes are spread across two main campuses - a 50 acre complex in Vidyavihar and a 28 acre complex in Sion both located in the heart of Mumbai besides a number of smaller campuses across rural Maharashtra, Karnataka and Gujarat. Currently we offer Degree, Diploma & Certificate courses at Undergraduate, Post Graduate and Doctoral levels. Somaiya Vidyavihar also runs a few autonomous Post-Graduate Courses, Vocational Training Courses and High Schools.
Somaiya Vidyavihar fosters an ecosystem that excels in education, research and service, a place where knowledge is preserved, disseminated and new knowledge is created. It is known as much for its Science, Technology, Medicine, Engineering, Management, Social Sciences and Commerce programs, as for its programs for academic studies in various Faiths and Cultures of India.