New Delhi: South Asian University (SAU), an international university based in New Delhi, has announced Admission Notice for the 2018 – 19 Academic Session. The University, established with the aim of evolving a South Asian consciousness, offers Master’s and PhD level programmes in Economics, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Applied Mathematics, Sociology, International Relations and Legal Studies.
SAU attracts students from all member nations and its degrees are recognized by all the eight SAARC countries.
Key Dates: The deadline for receiving Application Forms is 20 March 2018. An Entrance Test will be conducted simultaneously throughout the SAARC region on 15 April 2018. The fee for appearing in the Entrance Test is US $10 or INR 650/-.
List of Departments for MA Programmes:
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Department of Mathematics
MSc in Applied Mathematics (30 seats)
Department of Computer Science MSc in Computer Science (30)
Faculty of Life Sciences & Biotechnology
MSc in Biotechnology (30)
Faculty of Economics
MA in Economics (30)
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of International Relations
MA in International Relations (30)
Department of Sociology
MA in Sociology (30)
Faculty of Legal Studies
LLM (Master of Laws) (30)
List of Departments where PhD admission available:
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Department of Mathematics
PhD in Applied Mathematics (6)
Department of Computer Science PhD in Computer Science (6)
Faculty of Life Sciences & Biotechnology
PhD in Biotechnology (8)
Faculty of Economics
PhD in Economics (6)
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department of International Relations
PhD in International Relations (6)
Department of Sociology
PhD in Sociology (6)
Faculty of Legal Studies
PhD in Legal Studies (6)
The following is a list of the main cities where the Entrance Test will be conducted:
Kabul (Afghanistan)
Chittagong and Dhaka (Bangladesh)
Thimphu (Bhutan)
Male (Maldives)
Kathmandu (Nepal)
Karachi and Lahore (Pakistan)
Colombo (Sri Lanka)
India (Bangalore, Chandigarh, Chennai, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, New Delhi, Patna and Thiruvananthapuram).
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer Admission Notification, uploaded on the official website of South Asian University (SAU).