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South Asian University (SAU) came into existence with the aim to percolate a South Asian consciousness, in Master's and PhD level programmes in Economics, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Applied Mathematics, Sociology, International Relations and Legal Studies. The university was established in 2010, by the government of the eight-member nations of South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC). These nations include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The university offers post-graduate and doctoral programmes in various disciplines that include economics, computer science, biotechnology, mathematics, sociology, international relations and law. SAU degrees are recognised by all the eight SAARC countries.
Location: South Asian University (SAU) is situated at Akbar Bhawan, Satya Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, Delhi. The university is about 14 km away from the Indira Gandhi International Airport. The nearest railway junction is Hazarat Nizamuddin Railway Station, which is 9 km away from the SAU. Student can also take the facility of DTC bus services to reach the university from any part of Delhi. The nearest metro stations are Lok-Kalyan Mag, Udyog Bhavan and Jor Bag Metro stations, which are connected by various metro lines of the capital and NCR.
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Admission Process
South Asian University (SAU) offers post-graduate and doctoral programmes in various disciplines that include economics, computer science, biotechnology, mathematics, sociology, international relations and law. SAU degrees are recognised by all the eight SAARC countries. The university reserve the 50% seats for Indian students, while 50% of seats are distributed among the SAARC countries and others. Students from outside the SAARC region do not have to take an entrance test and will be admitted on the basis of their past performance. The admission process of postgraduate and Ph.D level programmes are given below:
The admission process for postgraduate programmes:
Eligible candidates need to apply online or offline and pay the application fee.
They need to appear for the entrance test conducted by the university.
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in the entrance examination.
Finally, selected candidates have to submit their documents at SAU for verification and pay the admission fee.
The admission process for PhD programmes:
Eligible candidates need to apply online or offline and pay the application fee.
They need to appear for the entrance test conducted by SAU.
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in the entrance examination and interview.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview at SAU.
Finally, selected candidates have to submit their documents at SAU for verification and pay the admission fee.
Facilities
South Asian University (SAU) has the facilities of the library, computer centre, hostel, cafeteria and ATM. The details of these facilities are given below:
Library: SAU library has access to international e-resource. Students can avail of this facility to enrich their knowledge.
Computer Center: Students can avail the facility of the computer centre for their academic and research work.
Common Room: Students can use the common room for discussion or watching matches on TV.
Hostel: SAU hostel facilities are equipped with all the modern facilities. Mess facilities are provided in the hostel.
Cafeteria: SAU cafeteria is open from 8 am to 10 pm. It serves tea, coffee, cold beverages and hot snacks.
Wi-fi access: The campus of SAU has free Wi-fi access at classrooms and library.
Medical facilities and health insurance coverage: Medical facilities are available at SAU and students are covered under Medical Group Insurance.
Bank and ATM: SAU has the facility of Bank and ATM at its campus.
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Questions related to SAU Delhi
please tell me the last date to apply for MA Economics pg course
Dear Mohit,
According to the official website of St Josephs Degree and PG college, the college does not provide a Masters course in Economics unfortunately. But I can provide the list of 3 top colleges which does provide a MA Economics which can be helpful to you:
- Delhi School of Economics
- St Stephens College
- Jawaharlal Nehru University
All the best
Answer laterHello Sir!! can u plz specify syllabus for enterance exam in Phd in International Relations
Hi dear,
Admission to PHD course in International Relations in South Asian University, Delhi consist of 2 phases. The first phase consist of written entrance exam and the second is interview. The entrance exam consist of 50 question of 1mark each which is to be answered in a time span of 2 hours. The syllabus consist of questions from general knowledge pertaining to South Asia and the world.
After clearing Entrance Test and you'll be shortlisted for interview and will have to furnish two letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, a detailed research proposal and face an interview.
For more details visit the given link:
http://www.sau.int/admissions/admission-notice/56-admissions/2020-session/742-phd-international-relations-2020.html
Good Luck
I want to know the syllabus of MA IR exam .
Hello,
The total marks for the test will be 100.The questions will be based on Undergraduate level domain knowledge.There will be questions regarding general knowledge as well.Check out the link below to know more about the exam :
I want the syllabus and topics for international relations for PG. Thanks.
Hello,
The syllabus and topics for international relations PG are:
Year – I: Semester – I
International Relations Theory (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
History of International Relations (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Comparative Politics (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Political Theory (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Year – I: Semester – II
Security Studies (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
The Global Economy (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Introduction to Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
International Relations of South Asia (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Year – II: Semester – III
Research Methods (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
International Organisations (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Culture and World Politics (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Regional Integration Process (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Introduction to Diplomacy and International Negotiations (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Strategic Themes (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Year – II: Semester – IV
The Politics of Knowing Your World (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
War in International Relations (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
India in World Affairs (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Critical Approaches to Peacemaking: Theory and Practice (http://www.sau.int/international-relations-courses/m-a-international-relations.html#)
Geopolitics and South Asia (Optional)
I Hope this helps.
All the best
I would like your syllabus of computer scince please send me thanks alot
hello aspirant,
south asian university has 2 years m.sc PROGRAMS on computer science. you may get adequate knowledge of theory and structure of computer science have gain hands on experience in programming language. please follow below link to know the course curriculum.
http://www.sau.int/downloads/Revised-MSC-Curriculum.pdf
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