Undergraduate

First year admissions for the academic year 2024-25

How to become a Somaiya student

We are delighted that you are considering an undergraduate programme at K J Somaiya College of Science and Commerce. Please read all instructions and requirements carefully to ensure a complete and correct application. Feel free to contact us on enquiry.kjssc@somaiya.edu/ admission.kjssc@somaiya.edu in case of any queries.

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Science
Bachelor of Science Chemistry

Intake: 240

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Bachelor of Science Botany

Intake: 840

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Bachelor of Science Zoology

Intake: 40

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Bachelor of Science Microbiology

Intake: 40

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Bachelor of Science Physics

Intake: 40

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Bachelor of Science Mathematics

Intake: 40

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Bachelor of Science Statistics

Intake: 40

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Bachelor of Science Geology

Intake: 40

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Bachelor of Science Biochemistry

Intake: 40

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Bachelor of Science Microbiology

Intake: 40

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Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce

Intake: 240

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor of Science

 

A candidate for being eligible for admission to the three years integrated programme leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) must have passed the Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination (Std. XII) conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, in the following subjects:

  • English (higher or lower level) carrying 100 marks.
  • Any one of the modern Indian languages or modern foreign languages or any classical language (higher or lower level) or information technology carrying 100 marks.
  • Four other subjects from among the subjects mentioned below carrying a total of 400 marks.
  • OR
  • Three other subjects from among the subjects mentioned below carrying a total 300 marks and one more subject from among the remaining optional subjects carrying 100 marks as prescribed for the H.S.C. (Std. XII) examination. List of Subjects
    • Physics
    • Chemistry
    • Biology
    • Mathematics and Statistics
    • Geography
    • Economics
    • Geology
    • Psychology
  • Must have passed an examination of another university or body or board recognized as equivalent to the H.S.C. (Std. XII) examination conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. (Extract of Circular No.UG/394 of 2004, dated September 6, 2004)
  • Part I: Core Subjects

    Students must give their preferences of their subject combination at the time of admission. Students will select one subject among the two subjects taken as their major subject, and the other subject will become minor subject. This will be done at the time of taking admission to semester III. The following subject combinations are available.

Physics – Mathematics

(120 seats)
Mathematics – Statistics

(120 seats)
Chemistry – Mathematics

(120 seats)
Physics – Chemistry

(120 seats)
Physics – Geology

(60 seats)
Physics – Zoology

(60 seats)
Botany – Zoology

(150 seats)
Chemistry – Botany

(60 seats)
Chemistry – Zoology

(60 seats)
Chemistry – Geology

(60 seats)
Chemistry – Microbiology

(60 seats)
Chemistry – Biochemistry

(60 seats)

Bachelor of Commerce

 

Admission Process

Step
1

Online filling of University enrollment form available on University of Mumbai website http://mum.digitaluniversity.ac / mum.samarth.ac.in (College code 95 under Autonomous Colleges)

Step
2

Online filling of pre-admission form of college available on college website : admissions.somaiya.edu and payment of 100/- towards registration of pre-admission form through payment gateway mentioned in the form.

Step
3

Declaration of Merit list

Step
4

Online admission and fees payment

Important Dates

INHOUSE STUDENTS

Students from K. J. Somaiya Junior College of Science and Commerce and S. K. Somaiya Vinay Mandir Junior College (F.Y.B.Sc. General / F.Y.B.Com. General)

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Online Pre-admission form Submission for Inhouse Students on admissions.somaiya.edu (Mandatory)
Pay Rs.100/- towards validation of application, (Payment to be done by online mode through payment gateways)
University of Mumbai Enrollment application form should be filled on line on University website :- muugadmission.samarth.edu.in (Mandatory) till 31st July, 2024 (upto 11.59 p.m.)
Date of Admissions for Inhouse students Date of Admission: Kindly refer the above schedule
For Payment of Fees Date of Admission: Kindly refer the above schedule
Merit List Kindly refer the above schedule
Note:
  • No claim of In-house students will be entertained and the College will not be held responsible for Non-availability of seats to the in-house students after the abovementioned dates.
  • For F.Y.B.Com. admission: S. K. Somaiya Vinay Mandir students having a minimum percentage 65% & above will be admitted under Inhouse Admissions.
    Those students who are applying for FYBSC while filling the University Pre-Enrolment application form they have to select course name – FYBSC – Autonomous CBCS Faculty of Science Semester – I College code 95
  • Those students who are applying for F.Y.B.Com. while filling the University Pre-Enrolment application form they have to select course name – F.Y.B.Com. – Autonomous CBCS Faculty of Commerce Semester – I College Code 95.
EXTERNAL STUDENTS (F.Y.B.Sc. General / F.Y.B.Com. General)

University admission schedule vide circular no. Enrol./Elg./Admission/ of 2024 dated 21st May, 2024

Online Pre-admission form Submission for Inhouse Students on admissions.somaiya.edu (Mandatory) 5th July, 2024 to 7th July, 2024 (up to 11.59 pm)
Pay Rs.100/- towards validation of application, (Payment to be done by online mode through payment gateways) till 7th July, 2024 (upto 11.59 p.m.)
University of Mumbai Enrollment application form should be filled on line on University website :- muugadmission.samarth.edu.in (Mandatory) 5th July, 2024 to 7th July, 2024 (upto 11.59 p.m.)
Date of Admissions for Inhouse students Date of Admission: 5th July, 2024 to 7th July, 2024, (upto 11.59 p.m.)
For Payment of Fees Date of Admission: 5th July, 2024 to 7th July, 2024, (upto 11.59 p.m.)
Merit List 8th July, 2024
Note:

Those students who are applying for FYBSC while filling the University Pre-Enrolment application form they have to select course name – FYBSC – Autonomous CBCS Faculty of Science Semester – I College code 95.

Those students who are applying for FYBCom while filling the University Pre-Enrolment application form they have to select course name – FYBCom – Autonomous CBCS Faculty of Commerce Semester – I College Code 95.

Admission Guidelines

  • Parents and students are requested to go through the prospectus and admission notices put on the college notice boards and college’s website: kjssc.somaiya.edu before seeking admission in the college.
  • The College is conferred with Gujarati Linguistic Minority Status by the Govt. of Maharashtra, under which 50% of the seats at the entry level are reserved for the aforesaid linguistic minority. The remaining seats are allotted as per merit and according to other norms laid down by the university and the government from time to time.
  • The College or the Management does not accept any donation or capitation fees for any admission. The admission to students is given as per the standard and transparent procedures. Any person approaching the students or parents for donation/capitation fees should be reported to the Principal immediately.
  • The Principal reserves the right to amend or modify the rules regarding admission, as and when such amendments and guidelines are received from the Board, the University, the Government or the Management. The Principal also reserves the right to refuse admission, if in his opinion; such an admission is likely to adversely affect the overall discipline of the college.
  • Admission preference will be given to students who have passed the eligibility qualification in the preceding academic year.
  • All admissions are on first come first serve basis as per merit list.

Documents Required

Open Category Students from Maharashtra State Board :

  • Print-out of duly filled online pre enrolment form submitted on University of Mumbai Website:- www.mum.digitaluniversity.ac / / mum.samarth.ac.in (College Name : K J Somaiya College of Science and Commerce, Vidyavihar. College Code: 95, Under Autonomous Colleges). You need to submit in the college office once the college reopens.
  • Print-out of pre-admission form submitted on college website. You need to submit in the college office once the college reopens.
  • Original HSC Marksheet.
  • Junior college Leaving Certificate
  • SSC Marksheet / Passing Certificate (photocopy)
  • Two passport size latest colored photographs of the learner
  • For Gujarati Linguistic Minority - Original Gujarati Linguistic Minority Certificate from the
  • competent and registered authority

Open Category Students Other than Maharashtra State Board :

  • Print-out of duly filled online pre enrolment form submitted on the University of Mumbai Website: www.mum.digitaluniversity.ac / / mum.samarth.ac.in (College Name:- K J Somaiya College of Science and Commerce, Vidyavihar. College Code:95 Under Autonomous Colleges ). You need to submit it to the college office once the college reopens. (Two prints)
  • Print-out of the pre-admission form submitted on college website. You need to submit in the college office once the college reopens.
  • Original HSC Marksheet.
  • Junior College Original Transfer Certificate (12th std)
  • SSC original Marksheet (only photocopy to be submitted)
  • Original Verification certificate for 12thmarksheet is to be submitted after the admission Original Migration Certificate (If belonging to board other than Maharashtra state board)
  • 12th standard Hall Ticket for CBSE students
  • For UP Board students, the Transfer Certificate should be verified by UP Educational Department

Reserved Category Students (Only for Maharashtra State):

  • Print-out of duly filled online pre enrolment form submitted on University of Mumbai Website: www.mum.digitaluniversity.ac / / mum.samarth.ac.in (College Name:- K J Somaiya College of Science and Commerce, Vidyavihar. College Code:95 Under Autonomous Colleges ). You need to submit in the college office once the college reopens.
  • Print-out of the pre-admission form submitted on college website needs to be submited to the college office once the college reopens.
  • Original HSC Marksheet
  • Junior college Original Leaving Certificate
  • Original SSC Marksheet / Passing Certificate (only photocopy to be submitted)
  • Original copy of the Caste Certificate issued by Govt. of Maharashtra
  • Form No. 16 only for SC and ST
  • First and Last page of the Ration Card
  • For ST students, caste validity certificate
  • Students belonging to SC and ST categories with their parent’s annual income upto Rs.2,50,000/-are required to produce income certificate issued by Tahsildar or form no.16 for the accounting year 2022-2023 and assessment year 2021-2022 (01-04-2021 to 31-3-2022).
  • Students belonging to OBC/SBC/VJNT categories with their parents annual income upto Rs.1,00,000/- are required to produce income certificate by tahsildar and with their parents Annual income above Rs.1,00,000/- upto Rs.8,00,000/- are required to produce income certificate from Tahasildar along with non creamy layer certificate, (01-04-2021 to 31-3-2022).
  • It is mandatory for all reserved category freeship or scholarship student to open Bank account in Nearby Nationalized Bank immediately after taking the admission.
  • Students belonging to OBC/SBC/VJNT are not eligible for fee concessions in the subjects of B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. (IT) and BMS.
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Non creamy layer certificate (for learners belonging to VJNT/OBC/SBC)
  • Aadhar Card
  • First page of the Bank Pass book of bank account linked to Adhar Card
Note:
  • After the admission Students are required to check the following website regularly for applying online for Scholarship/Freeship on the below mentioned link: mahadbtmahait.gov.in
  • Income Limit: SC/ST-Scholarship-2.5 Lac and Freeship – 2.5 Lac to above
  • Income limit: OBC/SBC/VJNT-Scholarship – 1 Lac and Freeship – 1 Lac to 8 Lac

Other quota:

  • Transferred State/Central Government officers: Relevant documents in addition to all above mentioned under Open/Reserved category
  • Defence services : Ex Serviceman Quota Relevant documents, in addition to all the above mentioned under Open/Reserved category
  • Sports /Cultural Quota (State and National merit): Relevant documents in addition to all above mentioned under Open /Reserved category
  • Widow /Divorcee Quota: Relevant documents in addition to all the above mentioned under Open/Reserved category
  • Freedom fighter’s son/daughter/grandson/grand daughter: Relevant documents in addition to all the above mentioned under Open/Reserved category

Reservation Policy

There is no reservation policy for reserved category students as per the university circular “No. Spl. Cell/2018-19/03/2018”

Gujarati Minority 50%

Women As per circular No.AFF/recog/322 of 2000 Dated : 07-09-2000
Physically Handicapped 3% as per University circular No. Special Cell 2/2008 Dated : 25-01-2008
3% seats for categories as per circular No.211 dated 06-05-1998
Transferred Central/State Officer’s ward
Ex-serviceman/Defence Ministry
National level merit holders in the field of Sports and Cultural Programme
Widow/Divorcee
Freedom Fighter’s son/grandson/daughter
  • From the remaining 50% Quota (Caste wise Open, OBC, SC, ST, SBC, SEBC AND VJNT)
  • Two supernumerary seats for students from Jammu & Kashmir as per University Circular No.AFF/ICC/2012-13/22 dated 8th January, 2013.
  • Other reservations will be as per the government policy.
    All international students (FR , FS, PIO, OCI, NRI interested to seek admission at University of Mumbai must approach to the link mu.admissiondesk.org available on website of the University of Mumbai www.mu.ac.in.

Fees Structure

Class Open Freeship Scholarship Out of Maharashtra

F.Y.B.Sc.

 17825 14525 13555 18225
F.Y.B.Com 17825 14525 13555 18225
S.Y.B.Sc (Inhouse) 15240 11940 11690
S.Y.B.Sc.(Outsider) 16240 12940 12690
S.Y.B.Com. (Inhouse) 14040 10740 10990
S.Y.B.Com.(Outsider) 15040 11740 11990
T.Y.B.Sc (Inhouse) 15990 12690 11940
T.Y.B.Sc.(Outsider) 15040 11740 11990
T.Y.B.Com.(Inhouse) 14490 11190 11440
T.Y.B.Com.(Outsider) 15390 12090 12340

Refund of Fees

Mode of refund of fees

For Under-graduate Degree Programmes (Reference No.-UG /412 of 2008) 0.2859 Refund of Tuition, Development and All other Fees after Cancellation of Admission. The candidates who has taken admission in under-graduate programmes may request for refund of fees after applying in writing for cancellation of their admission to the programme. The refund of fees as applicable shall be made on or before 30th day after the date of cancellation and thereafter. The percentage of fees for the programme shall be refunded to the candidate after deducting charges as follows.

Fee Deduction on Cancellation of Admission
Period Deduction Charges
Prior to commencement of academic term and instruction of the programme 500/- lump sum
Upto 20 days after the commencement of academic academic term of the programme 20% of the total amount of fees
From 21 day upto 50 days after commencement of the academic term of the programme 30% of the total amount fees
From 51 day upto 80 days after the commencement of academic term of the programme or August 31st whichever is earlier. 50% of the total amount of fees
From September 1st to September 30th . 60% of the total amount of fees
After September 30th (*Subject to change as per the University of Mumbai circular for the academic year  2020-21) 100% of the total amount of fees

Note: The total amount considered for the refund of fees from the commencement of academic term of the programmes are as per the following criteria:

  • All the fee items chargeable for one year are as per relevant University Circulars for different faculties (Excluding the programmes for which the total amount is fixed by other competent authorities).
  • The fee charges towards group insurance and all fee components to be paid as university share (Including Vice chancellor's fund. University fee for sports and cultural activities, E-charge, disaster management fund, examination fee, N.S.S. cell fund and enrolment fee.) are non-refundable if payment is made by the college prior to the date of cancellation.
  • Fee collected for identity card and library card. admission form , prospectus, and enrolment fee are not refundable after the commencement of the academic term.
  • All refundable deposits (Laboratory, caution money, library etc.) shall be fully returned at the time of cancellation.