Overview

Sarojini Naidu Vanitha Mahavidyalaya (SNVM), Hyderabad, Telangana (formerly Andhra Pradesh), is a state-affiliated women's college established in 1991. It is affiliated with Osmania University and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs primarily in Arts, Science, and Commerce streams. The institute holds a NAAC accreditation with a valid grade earned in the latest cycle Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01. The official website is http://snvm.ac.in/.

Quick Facts

• Principal: Dr. J. Vani
• Student Strength: Approximately 2,000+ (UG and PG combined)
• Departments: Arts, Science, Commerce
• Contact: Phone: +91-40-27039021, Email: snvmhyd@gmail.com
• NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• NIRF Ranking: Not listed

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Arts, Science, Commerce
• Popular Courses:
  • B.A. (3 years) - Regular
  • B.Sc. (3 years) - Regular
  • B.Com. (3 years) - Regular
  • M.A. (2 years) - Regular (select subjects)
  • M.Sc. (2 years) - Regular (select subjects)
• Mode: Regular on-campus programs
• Intake: Varies by course, typically 60-120 per program

Admissions

• Eligibility: Based on merit in qualifying examinations (Intermediate/10+2 or equivalent)
• Admission Mode: Merit-based through Osmania University norms; no entrance exam required
• Accepted Exams: Intermediate board marks; no JEE, NEET, GATE required
• Admission Timeline: June to August (academic year start)
• Application Process:
  1. Download application form from official admissions page
  2. Submit form with required documents in-person at college office
  3. Pay fees to confirm enrollment

Eligibility

• UG Courses: Passed Intermediate (10+2) with relevant stream; minimum 40%-50% marks
• PG Courses: Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject with minimum 50% marks
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), passport size photos, ID proof
• Age Limit: No stringent age limit; as per Osmania University guidelines

Fee & Scholarships

• Approximate Tuition Fees: ₹10,000 to ₹20,000 per annum (varies by course)
• Hostel Fees: Not available on official sources
• Examination Fees: Included in tuition or paid separately as per university norms
• Scholarships: State Govt. and Central Govt. scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Minorities available — apply via National Scholarship Portal

Placements

• Placement Cell: Active cell organizing career guidance and internships
• Placement %: Data not officially published
• Major Recruiters: Primarily regional companies, NGOs, education sector
• Internships: Encouraged and sometimes facilitated via department coordinators

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for girls with mess facility
• Well-equipped science and computer labs
• Library with extensive reference and digital resources
• Wi-Fi enabled campus
• Sports facilities include badminton, volleyball, and athletics
• Health care and counseling services on campus
• College organizes cultural clubs and annual fest ‘Samskruthi’

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Qualified PhD holders in Arts, Science, and Commerce
• Research: Minor research projects funded through university schemes
• MoUs: Collaborations with local NGOs and academic bodies

Rankings

• NAAC Accreditation: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• NIRF: Not ranked/listed
• Other Rankings: Not available

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results published on the official result portal
• Cut-offs based on intermediate marks, published annually in June on college website
• Seat matrix per course is around 60-120 seats depending on the department

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (~40 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Hyderabad Deccan (Nampally) Railway Station (~5 km)
• Local Transit: Well connected by TSRTC buses, auto-rickshaws, and city metro (Hyderabad Metro)

FAQs

Q1: Is Sarojini Naidu Vanitha Mahavidyalaya a women-only college?

A1: Yes, SNVM is exclusively a women's college offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Q2: What is the admission requirement for B.Sc.?

A2: Pass Intermediate (10+2) with science stream and a minimum of 40-50% marks; admissions based on merit.

Q3: Does SNVM have hostel facilities?

A3: Yes, the college has separate girls' hostels with mess facilities on campus.

Q4: How can I apply for scholarships?

A4: Students can apply for scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal after admission; state-level scholarships are also supported.

Q5: Are there any entrance exams for admission?

A5: No entrance exams; admission is merit-based under Osmania University guidelines.

Q6: Is there any placement support?

A6: The college has a placement cell providing career guidance and facilitating internships, though campus placements are limited.

Q7: When does the academic session start?

A7: Typically, the academic year begins in June-July according to Osmania University.

Q8: What documents are required during admission?

A8: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, caste certificate if applicable, photos, and identity proof.