Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University Katra
Government
About SMVDU Katra
Established in 1999 as a statutory university under the Jammu & Kashmir Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Act, SMVDU is located in Katra near the holy shrine of Vaishno Devi. The beautiful campus spans 47 acres at the foothills of the Trikuta Mountains with world-class infrastructure including modern academic buildings, state-of-the-art laboratories, library, hostels, and sports facilities. With NIRF rank 82 and 88% placement rate, SMVDU offers quality education with excellent infrastructure, spiritual environment, and strong industry connections.
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Courses Offered
6 academic programs available
B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
₹1,20,000/year
#34000
₹6-25 LPA
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
₹1,20,000/year
#39000
₹5-20 LPA
B.Tech in Electrical Engineering
₹1,20,000/year
#41000
₹5-18 LPA
B.Tech in Civil Engineering
₹1,20,000/year
#44000
₹5-16 LPA
M.Tech in Computer Science
₹80,000/year
GATE Required
₹9-28 LPA
M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
₹80,000/year
GATE Required
₹8-24 LPA
Cutoff Ranks
Previous year closing ranks
JEE Main
2025 Closing Ranks
Fee Structure
Program Fees
Admission Process
Eligibility & important dates
Eligibility Criteria
B.Tech: 75% (Gen)/70% (OBC-NCL)/65% (SC/ST/PwD) in 12th with PCM | M.Tech: GATE Score + B.Tech in relevant field
Valid score in JEE Main or GATE (for M.Tech) or JoSAA Counselling
Admissions through JoSAA counselling based on JEE Main rank for B.Tech. M.Tech admissions through GATE score. Reservation as per government norms.
Important Dates 2026
Campus Facilities
World-class infrastructure
Central Library
Modern library with 50,000+ books, journals, digital resources, and reading rooms with modern facilities.
Advanced Research Laboratories
State-of-the-art research labs for engineering, science, and interdisciplinary research with cutting-edge equipment.
Computer Center
High-tech computer center with 400+ systems, high-performance computing, and latest software for programming and research.
Innovation Center
Innovation hub for incubating startups, research projects, and industry collaboration with focus on technology transfer.
Hostel Facilities
Excellent hostel facilities with furnished rooms, mess facilities, and 24/7 security in scenic surroundings.
Sports Complex
World-class sports complex with stadium, gym, swimming pool, and facilities for various sports and games.
Health Center
Full-fledged medical facility with experienced doctors, emergency care, and specialized health services.
Wi-Fi Campus
High-speed Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the campus for seamless learning and research.
Campus Gallery
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Latest News & Updates
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SMVDU Katra Achieves NIRF Rank 82
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University achieves NIRF rank 82 in Engineering category, reaffirming its position as a premier institution.
New Research Center Inaugurated
State-of-the-art research center inaugurated for advanced engineering research and innovation.
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