SIU Pune: Ranking, Courses, Fees, Admission, Placements

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, was established in 2002. Symbiosis is a family of academic institutions that have been imparting quality education for over 50 years. Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, offers admission to the certificate, diploma, postgraduate diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in law, management, computer studies, health sciences, media and communication, humanities and social sciences, engineering, and architecture and design. The admissions to these programmes are based on merit and scores in SNAP, SET, SLAT and SEED conducted by Symbiosis. The MBA admissions for 2023 are currently ongoing.

SIU Pune Latest Updates

• March 28, 2023: Registration for counselling of UCEED ends on March 31, 2023.

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, is NAAC-A-graded and UGC-recognized. In 2022, Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, ranked 32 in the NIRF Rankings university category. It is spread across 300 acres and has Pune, Nashik, Nagpur, Hyderabad, and Noida campuses. Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, is known for its international standards in education and facilities. The placements at Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, are exceptional. In 2022, the highest package offered was INR 28 LPA, and the average was INR 16.23 LPA.

Table of Contents

• Symbiosis Quick Insights
• Symbiosis Admission Dates 2022
• Symbiosis Ranking
• Symbiosis Courses
• Symbiosis Departments
• Symbiosis Admission
• Why choose Symbiosis?
• Symbiosis Top Affiliated Colleges
• Symbiosis Cutoff
• Symbiosis Infrastructure
• Symbiosis Placements
• Symbiosis Scholarships
• Symbiosis Collaborations
• Symbiosis Faculty
• Symbiosis Alumni

Symbiosis Quick Insights

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune is a multi-disciplinary institute with the value of 'Promoting International Understanding through Quality Education". Some key points about Symbiosis are.

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune
Year of Establishment	2002
Type of University	Private
Accreditations	NAAC
Recognition	UGC
Approvals	MHRD
Campus Area	300 acres
Courses/ Degrees Offered	Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctorate, Certificate, Diploma
Infrastructure Facilities	Laboratory, Library, Sports Complex, Medical, Auditorium, Hostel, Gym, Incubation Centre, Cafeteria, A/c classroom, Bank etc.
Location	Pune, Maharashtra

Symbiosis Admission Dates 2023

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, offers admission to various courses based on SNAP, SEED, SET and SLAT exams.

Event	Important Dates
SET Registration starts	January 25, 2022
SET registration closes	June 15, 2022
SET Admit card release	June 22, 2022
SET Test Dates (SLAT, SET, SITEEE)	July 3, 2022
SET Result Declaration	July 12, 2022

Symbiosis Ranking

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, is nationally and internationally recognized. In 2022, Symbiosis was ranked 32 in the NIRF Rankings university category. Some other rankings are listed below.

• Symbiosis was ranked 17 in the management category in NIRF Rankings 2022.
• Symbiosis was ranked 68 in the university category in NIRF Rankings 2021.
• Symbiosis was ranked 20 by The Week in 2021.
• Symbiosis was ranked 82 in the overall classification by NIRF Rankings 2020.
• Symbiosis was rated 6 in the overall category by ARIIA 2020.
• Symbiosis was ranked 23 in the overall category by QS Rankings 2020
• Symbiosis was ranked 20 by The Week in 2020.

Symbiosis Courses

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, offers certificate, diploma, postgraduate diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in law, management, computer studies, health sciences, media and communication, humanities and social sciences, engineering, architecture and design. The details about these courses are as follows.

Course	Duration	Selection Criteria
BSc	3 years	SET score
BBA	3 years	SET score
BCA	3 years	SET score
BA LLB/BBA LLB	4 years	SLAT score
BTech	4 years	SIT EEE score
BDes	4 years	SEED score
MBBS	5 years	NEET UG
MBA	2 years	SNAP score

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Symbiosis Fee Details

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, offers a quality education at affordable fees. The total tuition fee for some courses is tabulated below.

Course	Total Tuition Fee
BA LLB	INR 12.50 Lakh
BA (Liberal Arts)	INR 10.50 Lakh
BBA	INR 4.50 Lakh
BCA	INR 4.20 Lakh
LLM	INR 1.32 Lakh
MA (Mass Com)	INR 7.26 Lakh
MSc (Biotechnology)	INR 3.30 Lakh
MSc (Computer Applications)	INR 7.70 Lakh
MTech	INR 3.20 Lakh

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Symbiosis Departments

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune has 36 constituents, 11 skills and continuing education departments, eight support departments and seven research centres. The different campuses offer different courses. Departments available at Symbiosis are tabulated below.

Symbiosis Main Departments

English Language Teaching Institute of Symbiosis [ELTIS]	Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development [SCMHRD]	Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication [SCMC]
Symbiosis Centre for Corporate Education [SCCE]	Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies [SCMS], Nagpur	Symbiosis Centre for Yoga [SCY]
Symbiosis Centre for Health Skills [SCHS]	Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies [SCMS], NOIDA	Symbiosis College of Nursing [SCON]
Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology [SCIT]	Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies [SCMS], Pune	Symbiosis Institute of Business Management [SIBM], Bengaluru
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management [SIBM], Hyderabad	Symbiosis Institute of Design [SID]	Symbiosis Institute of International Business [SIIB]
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management [SIBM], Nagpur	Symbiosis Institute of Foreign & Indian Languages [SIFIL]	Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies [SIMS]
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management [SIBM], Pune	Symbiosis Institute of Geoinformatics [SIG]	Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication [SIMC]
Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies and Research [SICSR]	Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences [SIHS]	Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management [SIOM], Nashik
Symbiosis Institute of Technology [SIT]	Symbiosis Law School [SLS], Pune	Symbiosis School of Culinary Arts [SSCA]
Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management [SITM]	Symbiosis Medical College for Women [SMCW]	Symbiosis School of Economics [SSE]
Symbiosis Law School [SLS], Hyderabad	Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts [SSLA]	Symbiosis School of International Studies [SSIS]
Symbiosis Law School [SLS], Nagpur	Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance [SSBF]	Symbiosis School of Media & Communication [SSMC], Bengaluru
Symbiosis School of Planning Architecture and Design [SSPAD]	Symbiosis School of Biological Sciences [SSBS]	Symbiosis School of Open and Distance Learning [SSODL]
Symbiosis School of Photography [SSP]	Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences [SSSS]	Symbiosis Statistical Institute [SSI]

Symbiosis Support Departments

Symbiosis Centre for International Education [SCIE]	Symbiosis Centre for Research & Innovation [SCRI]	Symbiosis Teaching Learning Resource Centre [STLRC]
Symbiosis Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation [SCEI]	Symbiosis Centre for Emotional Wellbeing [SCEW]

Symbiosis Admission

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, offers admission to UG, PG, PG Diploma, Certificate and diploma in law, management, computer studies, health sciences, media and communication, humanities and social sciences, engineering, and architecture and design. The admissions to BSc, BBA, BA and BCA, is based on SET scores, BDes is based on SEED score, MBBS is based on NEET UG, MBA is based on SNAP, and BTech is based on SITTEE. Symbiosis admissions 2023 are ongoing.

Symbiosis Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for courses at Symbiosis, the applicants must meet the institute's eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria are listed below.

BA LLB/BBA LLB/B.Sc/BA/BBA/BCA Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates should have scored at least 45% aggregate in 10+2 from any recognized college or school.
• Candidates must have a valid SET/SLAT score.

M.Sc/MA Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate must have completed their graduation degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognized university or college.
• A valid SET score

MBA Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must have completed their graduation degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate from a recognized university or college.
• A valid SNAP score

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Why choose Symbiosis?

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, is an AICTE, UGC and NAAC-approved university. It is spread across 300 acres and has 36 constituents, 11 skills and continuing education departments, eight support departments and seven research centres. In addition, the student intake is over 40,000 and has a strength of 571 teachers.

Symbiosis Academic Advantages

• Symbiosis offers certificates, postgraduate diplomas, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in law, management, computer studies, health sciences, media and communication, humanities and social sciences, engineering, architecture and design.
• Symbiosis houses six research centres; these are Symbiosis Centre for Advanced Legal Studies and Research [SCALAR], Symbiosis Centre for Waste Resource Management [SCWRM], Symbiosis Centre for Stem Cell Research [SCSCR], Symbiosis Centre for Behavioural Studies [SCBS], Symbiosis Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology [SCNN], Symbiosis Centre for Medical Image Analysis [SCMIA].
• Symbiosis offers over 50 scholarships for academically-inclined students. 
• Excellent placements under professional courses. 
• Symbiosis provides opportunities for international exchange and exposure to countries like the USA, Australia, France, Singapore, Netherlands, UAE, and UK, to name a few. 

Symbiosis Top Affiliated Colleges

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, has 24 colleges under the aegis if SIU. These include.

Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies	Symbiosis Institute of International Business	Symbiosis Centre for Management and HRD
Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication	Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology	Symbiosis Institute of Operations Management
Symbiosis Law School	Symbiosis School of Media & Communication	Symbiosis Institute of Geoinformatics

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Symbiosis Cutoff

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune cutoff 2022 has been released for some exams. The cutoff is declared for SNAP, SLAT, SEED, and SETEEE via the mail ids provided during registration. The previous year cutoff for a few exam is given below. 

Exam	Year	Cutoff (rank/percentile)
NEET	2022	56553
SLAT	2019	100
SNAP	2020	98.5%

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Symbiosis Result

Symbiosis releases all entrance exam results and semester results on the official website. Students can check their results by clicking on the exams tab on the home page and going to the results section. 

Symbiosis Infrastructure

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, has state-of-the-art infrastructure to support the academic and co-curricular events at the institute. The University campus is spread over 300 acres on the outskirts of Pune in Maharashtra. The institute has 123 online databases as per the requirements of the institute. EBSCO, Emerald, Scopus, Web of Science, JSTOR, Frost and Sullivan are the significant databases accessible. In terms of sports, there are six basketball courts, two football grounds, six volleyball courts, and one cricket ground. Some other facilities include.

• Hostels
• Computer labs
• Library
• Sports clubs/houses
• Research Development cell
• Digital auditorium

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Symbiosis Placements

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, offers excellent placements. The placement cell helps students during the pre-placement season to make informed choices. The placement office creates and maintains relations with industries to exchange knowledge between the university and the industries effectively. In 2022, 100% of placements were recorded, and 63 pre-placement offers were made.

• The highest package offered was INR 28 LPA.
• The average package offered was INR 6.23 LPA.

Symbiosis Top Recruiters

Over 85 companies participated in the 2022 placement drive. The top recruiters that visited the Symbiosis campus are.

Toyota	CARITOR	Bajaj Allianz
Satyam	Crompton Greeves	Honeywell
Patni Computers	BOC	ONGC
SPI	Dell	Capgemini
IBS	Infosys	TATA
Wipro	TCS	Tech Mahindra
Genpact	Mphasis	NTT Data
Cybage	MAQ Software	l&t
Opentext	CYIENT	Digilogic Systems
Jazeera Technologies	LTI [L&T Infotech]	Grey Campus
Safran	Morpho	Prime Focus Technologies

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Symbiosis Scholarships

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, offers financial assistance based on merit, academic profile and socio-economic status. Some of these scholarships are fee waivers, and others are available as sum amounts. Some of them include.

Scholarship	Description
MBA Scholarship for IIT Graduates	A fee waiver of 20% is awarded to students
NER Scholarship	Awarded to students from north eastern region with a valid score in SNAP/SLAT
Fee concession for Nagpur Students	A fee waiver of 15% is awarded to students with domicile from Nagpur.
Late Jaytee Deshmukh Scholarship	Awarded to SNAP and SLAT toppers

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Symbiosis Collaborations

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, has the Symbiosis Centre for Internal Education has global collaborations with various international institutions which are listed below.

International Collaborations

Country	Partnering Institue
Germany	Berlin School of Economics and Law, Georg Simon Ohm University of Applied Sciences,  Hochschule Bremen University of Applied Sciences, Leibniz Universität Hannover,  Flensburg University of Applied Sciences
Austraila	Deakin University, Edith Cowan University
France	ESSEC Business School, Universite Paris- Dauphine, ESC Rennes University
England	Leeds Beckett University
Singapore	Nanyang Technological University
Japan	Ritsumeikan University, Chuo University
Portugal	ISEG Lisbon School of Economics & Management
Canada	Ontario Universities International
Kenya	Kenyatta University
Netherlands	Leiden University
UAE	University of Dar-es-Salaam, University of Dar-es-Salaam, Alliance 4 Universities A-4U

Symbiosis Faculty

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, has a strength of 571 teachers. They are regular and hold the positions of professors and assistant professors. Symbiosis has a concept of guest and international faculty. Some of the guest faculty include.

• Masterchef Sanjeev Kapoor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Shri Amitabh Bacchan, Faculty of Media, Communication & Design 
• Ambassador Talmeez Ahmed, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 
• Ambassador Dinkar Srivastava, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 
• Ambassador Gautam Bambawale, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences 

Symbiosis Alumni

Symbiosis International University, [SIU] Pune, has dynamic alumni spread across the globe, working in various corporates or as entrepreneurs. These alumni work in the world's renowned brands in multiple verticals ranging from manufacturing, BFSI, Consultancy, telecom, and Healthcare at senior and influential positions. 201 alumni are Entrepreneurs in Sectors like Civil Engineering, Education, Media and Communication, Agriculture, Healthcare, Food, and Textile. Symbiosis alumni work in the USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, Gulf Countries, Africa, Singapore, Malaysia, Yemen, Singapore, Korea, Bhutan, Indonesia, Brazil, Bangladesh, Jorden and Vietnam.