SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY
South Asian University is an International University which are run by the eight nations of South Asian Nations for regional Cooperation. The Nations are Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Pakistan and Maldives. The University was started in the year 2010.The University focuses on Post Graduates and research students. The University is currently located at Akbar Bhawan, Delhi. The President in chair of the Institution is Kavita .A. Sharma. The proposed campus for the South Asian University is been constructed at Maidan Garhi which is spread over 100 acres with all amenities for a college like hostels, playgrounds, clubs, laboratories .They are under construction. Admission for the University is based on the country quota System also. The focus of the University is on Post Graduate and Research programs.
The mission of the University is to enlighten the knowledge of the students and develop a confidence in themselves about their education and to improve their liberty for all aspects.
Courses Offered:
Master’s Level Programs
- MSc in Applied Mathematics
- MSc in Biotechnology
- MSc in Computer Science
- MA in Development Economics
- MA in International Relations
- LLM (Master of Laws)
- MA in Sociology
MPhil/PhD programs
- Department of Mathematics
- Faculty of life science and Biotechnology
- Department of Computer Science
- Faculty of Economics
- Department of International Relations
- Faculty of Legal Studies
- Department of Sociology
Under Graduate Programs:
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
- Humanities and Physical
- Natural Sciences
ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
M Sc (Applied Mathematics)
The Entrance examination is conducted for the Applied Mathematics. The candidate must have passed in 10th and 12th exams and degree from a recognized University with a percentage of 60% and above. The Entrance exam consists of three hours time duration and with 100 multiple choice questions and the pattern consists of two parts. There will be penalty for each wrong answer.
Syllabus
Calculus and Analysis:
Limit, continuity, uniform continuity and differentiability; Bolzano Weierstrass theorem; mean value theorems; tangents and normal; maxima and minima; theorems of integral calculus; sequences and series of functions; uniform convergence; power series; Riemann sums; Riemann integration; definite and improper integrals; partial derivatives and Leibnitz theorem; total derivatives; Fourier series; functions of several variables; multiple integrals; line; surface and volume integrals; theorems of Green; Stokes and Gauss; curl; divergence and gradient of vectors.
Algebra:
Basic theory of matrices and determinants; groups and their elementary properties; subgroups, normal subgroups, cyclic groups, permutation groups; Lagrange’s theorem; quotient groups; homomorphism of groups; isomorphism and correspondence theorems; rings; integral domains and fields; ring homomorphism and ideals; vector space, vector subspace, linear independence of vectors, basis and dimension of a vector space.
Differential equations:
General and particular solutions of ordinary differential equations (ODEs); formation of ODE; order, degree and classification of ODEs; integrating factor and linear equations; first order and higher degree linear differential equations with constant coefficients; variation of parameter; equation reducible to linear form; linear and quasi-linear first order partial differential equations (PDEs); Lagrange and Charpits methods for first order PDE; general solutions of higher order PDEs with constant coefficients.
Numerical Analysis:
Computer arithmetic; machine computation; bisection, secant; Newton-Raphson and fixed point iteration methods for algebraic and transcendental equations; systems of linear equations: Gauss elimination, LU decomposition, Gauss Jacobi and Gauss Siedal methods, condition number; Finite difference operators; Newton and Lagrange interpolation; least square approximation; numerical differentiation; Trapezoidal and Simpsons integration methods.
Probability and Statistics:
Mean, median, mode and standard deviation; conditional probability; independent events; total probability and Baye’s theorem; random variables; expectation, moments generating functions; density and distribution functions, conditional expectation.
Linear Programming:
Linear programming problem and its formulation; graphical method, simplex method, artificial starting solution, sensitivity analysis, duality and post-optimality analysis.
M.Sc in BioTechnology:
The Aspirant must have passed his higher education and degree from a Recognized University with a percentage of 60% and above. The aspirant must be a degree holder from the following departments,
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Agriculture and allied sciences;
- Veterinary and allied sciences
- Biotechnology
- Biochemical Technology
The entrance exam consists of 100 multiple choice questions with three hours time duration. The question paper consists of two parts with 30 and 120 questions respectively. There will be penalty for each wrong answer
Syllabus
Part A questions will be from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics
Part B 60 from Biology (including Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Plant and Animal Sciences, Genetics and Microbiology), 30 from Chemistry, 15 from Physics and Biophysics and 15 from Mathematics and Biostatistics.
M.Sc in Computer Science
The Aspirant must have passed his higher education and degree from a Recognized University with a percentage of 60% and above. The entrance exam consists of 100 multiple choice questions with three hours time duration. The question paper consists of two parts with 40 and 60 questions respectively. There will be penalty for each wrong answer.
Syllabus
Set Theory and Algebra:
Sets, Relations, Functions, Groups, Partial Orders, Lattice, Boolean Algebra.
Matrices and Determinants:
Determinants, Matrices; Systems of Linear Equations.
Combinatorics:
Permutations, Combinations, Counting, Summation.
Probability and Statistics:
Mean, median, mode and standard deviation; Conditional probability, independent events, total probability, Baye’s theorem.
Calculus:
Limit, Continuity and Differentiability, Mean Value Theorems, Theorems of Integral Calculus, Evaluation of Definite and Improper Integrals, Partial Derivatives, Total Derivatives, Maxima and Minima.
Ordinary Differential Equations:
First Order First Degree Equations, Variable Separable Method, Homogeneous Equations, Exact Equations, Integrating Factors, Linear Equations.
Vector Analysis:
Addition, Subtraction, Dot Product and Cross Products of Vectors.
Discrete Mathematics:
Sets, Relations, Functions, Boolean Algebra, Propositional Logic, First Order Predicate Logic
Programming in C:
Elements of C, Identifiers, Data Types, Control Structures, Iteration, Structured Data Types: Array, Structure, Union, Strings, Pointers, Functions, Parameter Passing to Functions, Recursion.
Data Structures & Algorithms:
Elementary Space and Time Complexity Analysis, Sorting: Bubble Sort, Insertion Sort, Selection Sort, Searching: Linear and Binary Search, Elementary Concepts of List, Stack, Queue, Tree and Graph.
Digital Logic Design and Computer Architecture:
Number System, Data Representation, and Computer Arithmetic, Logic Gates, Combinational and Sequential Circuits, Computer Organization, Instruction Formats and Addressing, Memory Organization and I/O Interfaces.
MA Development Economics
The Aspirant must have passed his higher education and degree from a Recognized University with a percentage of 60% and above. The entrance exam consists of 70 multiple choice questions with three hours time duration. The question paper consists of three parts with 20,20 and 30 questions respectively. There will be penalty for each wrong answer.
Syllabus
Functions and Limits (including Exponential and Logarithmic Functions), Differential Calculus (Partial and Total Derivatives), and Linear Algebra (Matrices and Determinants).
Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mathematical Methods, Statistical and Econometric Methods, and Development Economics.
MA in International Relations
The Aspirant must have passed his higher education and degree from a Recognized University with a percentage of 60% and above. The entrance exam consists of 40 multiple choice questions with three hours time duration. The question paper consists of three parts with 20,20 and descriptive questions respectively. There will be penalty for each wrong answer.
Syllabus
- Social Sciences in general and Political Science/International Relations
- Subject knowledge (Political Science/International Relations) analytically and critically
- Structure a short essay logically
- Write grammatically correct English.
Master of Laws
The Aspirant must have passed his higher education and degree from a Recognized University with a percentage of 60% and above. The entrance exam consists of 100 multiple choice questions with three hours time duration. The question paper consists of two parts with 20 and 80 questions respectively. There will be penalty for each wrong answer.
Syllabus
Public International Law: General Principles of International Law (Recognition, Succession, State Responsibility, State Immunity, Relationship between International law and Municipal Law); International Organizations; Law of the Sea; Diplomatic and Consular Immunity and others; International Trade Law; International Criminal Law; International Humanitarian Law; Intellectual Property Rights; International Environmental Law; International Human Rights Law.
Jurisprudence: Analytical School of Law; Pure Theory of Law; Sociological Jurisprudence; Legal Personality and Legal Rights; Ownership; Possession and Rule of Law.
M.A. in Sociology
The Aspirant must have passed his higher education and degree from a Recognized University with a percentage of 60% and above. The entrance exam consists of 50 multiple choice questions with three hours time duration. The question paper consists of two parts there will be penalty for each wrong answer.
Syllabus
Subject knowledge analytically and critically
Structure a short essay logically
Write grammatically correct English.
M Phil/Ph.D
The entrance examination for these research courses is similar to the Post graduate courses. There will be an Interview section for all the selected candidates from the written Examination. Syllabus is similar to the Post graduate candidates
How to apply:
- Log onto the official website
- Fill all the necessary application
- Upload the photo and signature
- Pay the entrance fees using Internet banking, Credit/Debit Cards
- Submit the application
- Take the printout for future reference
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