New Delhi, 11 March 2023: South Asian University (SAU), an international university established by the eight member nations of South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC), has opened the application portal for Admissions 2024-25.
From this year, the university announces admissions to new programmes in the Department of Computer Science, namely, B.Tech., Dual Degree (B.Tech.+M.Tech.), M.Tech. and Integrated (M.Sc.+M.Tech.).
The university offers Master’s and PhD level programmes in the following Faculties:
Faculty of Economics
Faculty of Legal Studies
Faculty of Life Sciences and Biotechnology
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
- Department of Computer Science
- Department of Mathematics
Faculty of Social Sciences
- Department of International Relations
- Department of Sociology
Key Dates:
Last date for applying is 31 March 2024 (23:59 IST).
The Entrance Test will be held on 20 & 21 April 2024.
Admission to PhD programmes is made through two channels viz. through direct mode and through entrance test.
List of Departments where PhD vacant seats:
| Name of Departments/Schools/Subjects | Through Direct Mode | Through Entrance Test |
| Biotechnology | 10 | 6 |
| Computer Science | 6 | 6 |
| Economics | 1 | 6 |
| International Relations | 6 | 6 |
| Legal Studies | 3 | 3 |
| Mathematics | 5 | 6 |
| Sociology | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 37 | 38 |
Eligibility for PhD Programme:
A candidate shall be eligible for admission to a course of research leading to the award of Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), if he/she has passed : 12 years of regular Schooling and at least 3-years Bachelor’s Degree plus post-graduate education leading to MA/M.Sc../M.C.A/MS/M.Tech./L.L.M. degree from a recognized University/Institution with minimum 50% marks or equivalent grade for admission to Social Sciences and Law; and minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade for admission to Science subjects.
Candidates, who have undergone integrated Bachelor and Master degrees, will be eligible for admission provided they have at least 5 years of College/University education leading to a Masters’ degree after completing 12 years of schooling.
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the PhD Admission Page of the official website of South Asian University (SAU).
https://sau.int/admissions/admission-notice-2024/
