Sindhu Central University

Sindhu Central University

Sindhu Central University (SCU), established in 2021 by the Government of India in Ladakh, offers a range of postgraduate programs, focusing on specialized fields like technology and public policy. It is designed to foster higher education and research opportunities, especially in areas relevant to Ladakh’s unique geographical and environmental context.
Courses:
For the academic session 2024-2025, SCU offers the following postgraduate programs:
  • M.Tech. in Atmospheric & Climate Sciences
  • M.Tech. in Energy Technology & Policy
  • M.A. in Public Policy

Classes for these programs will initially be held in collaboration with leading institutes like IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur​.

Admission:
SCU invites online applications for its postgraduate programs. Candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria, including having a relevant bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks or a CGPA of 5.5. For M.Tech. programs, a valid score in national exams like GATE or CUET (PG) is encouraged but not mandatory. Selection is based on eligibility, followed by an interview
Fees:
  • The specific fee structure for SCU is not directly mentioned, but similar universities typically charge tuition fees in the range of ₹50,000–₹1,50,000 annually for M.Tech. and M.A. programs. You may check SCU’s official website or contact them directly for precise figures​

Placements:
  • As SCU is in its early stages, detailed placement data isn’t widely available yet. However, the university’s collaboration with prestigious institutes like IITs suggests promising networking and internship opportunities, particularly for programs in technology and public policy

    For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.

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