Post Graduate Diploma in Yogic Science at Somaiya Vidyavihar University

If you are looking at Post Graduate Diploma in Yogic Science, Somaiya Vidyavihar University in Mumbai runs it as a 1-year, full-time postgraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹22,000 (roughly ₹22,000 a year).

Somaiya Vidyavihar University is a other institute, founded in 2019. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Somaiya Vidyavihar University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Somaiya Vidyavihar University before you pay anything.

To be considered for Post Graduate Diploma in Yogic Science, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Somaiya Vidyavihar University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Somaiya Vidyavihar University on its website (kjsce.somaiya.edu/en) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The latest placement figures on record (2024) show an average package of ₹12.79 lakh, a median package of ₹12 lakh and a highest package of ₹28.25 lakh at Somaiya Vidyavihar University. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Somaiya Vidyavihar University runs 4 PGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Leadership (PGDEL)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Chinese Buddhism
• Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Management (PGDEM)

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Post Graduate Diploma in Yogic Science genuinely interest you? You will spend 1 year on them.
• Can you manage ₹22,000 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Somaiya Vidyavihar University compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Mumbai?