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B.A. in Social Science 

  • Private University
  • Estd. 2010

B.A. in Social Science
 at 
Azim Premji University 
Overview

Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

Total Tuition Fees

13.13 Lakh

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Type of University

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B.A. in Social Science
 at 
Azim Premji University 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
13.13 Lakh
5.60 Lakh
18.73 Lakh
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These are based on information available on various sources. Latest values may differ.

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B.A. in Social Science
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2024)
% Batch placed90
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American India Foundation
Azim Premji Foundation
Better India
Gandhi Fellowship
ICICI Foundation
Next Education
Pradan
Pratham NGO
Teach For India
Technosoft Corporations
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B.A. in Social Science
 at 
Azim Premji University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How many BA courses are offered at Ajim Premji University?

A: 

Ajim Premji University offers five BA courses. Aprt from this, the student have to pass class 12 in order to get admission here. Students can check the bullet points to know the BA courses specialisations offered at Ajim Premji University:

  • Economics
  • History
  • English 
  • Philosophy
  • Social Science
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Q:   What are the specialisation offered by BA at APU?

A: 

BA offers five specialisation courses with duration of three years, and selection process will be entrance based, the eligibility criteria is class 12 with 50% from any recognised board, the list of courses is mentioned below:

ParticularsDetails 
BA Specialisation 
  • BA in Economics
  • BA in English
  • BA in History
  • BA in Social Science
  • BA in Philosophy  
Eligibility 

Eligibility: Class 12 with 50%

Selection: Azim Premji University National Entrance Test NETKVPY
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Q:   Can I join Azim Premji University directly?

A: 

No, you cannot join Azim Premji University directly without going through the admissions process. The university admits students to its undergraduate and postgraduate programs through a rigorous selection process that includes an entrance test, an interview, and a holistic evaluation of academic performance and extracurricular activities.

Azim Premji University accepts applications from overseas students for direct admission.

However, there are some eligibility criteria that foreign students must meet.
 
To apply for admission to Azim Premji University, you must:
 
  • Have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India or abroad.
  • Complete the Azim Premji University entrance test.
  • Have a provisional offer letter
  • Provide proof of the successful completion of your undergraduate program.
The application process includes:
 
  • Round 1: Entrance test in December 2023 and interviews in January 2024
  • Personal interviews: Shortlisted candidates will have a personal interview, which can be online or in person.

Here are the steps involved in the admission process for undergraduate programs at Azim Premji University:

  1. Online Application: Submit an online application form during the specified application period.

  2. Entrance Test: Take the Azim Premji University National Entrance Test (NET), which assesses critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills.

  3. Shortlisting: Based on NET scores and academic performance, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.

  4. Interview: Attend an interview to assess your communication skills, motivation, and fit with the university's culture and ethos.

  5. Admission Offer: If selected, receive an admission offer based on the overall evaluation of the application, entrance test, interview, and extracurricular activities.

The admission process for postgraduate programs may vary slightly, but it generally involves an entrance test, an interview, and an evaluation of academic performance and relevant work experience.

 
 

Q:   What is the placement record of APU?

A: 

Azim Premji University hasn’t released the placement data yet, offers a great platform for the students to achieve their dream job through placements with top recruiting companies, more than 2,700 students of University have gone to find work that they do impactful. About 90% of students work with social sectors and around 80% work in non-privileged parts of India. As per the Shiksha students' reviews, the Azim Premji University average package in the recent placements was INR 30,000 per month.

Particulars

Placement Statistics

Average package

INR 30,000 per month

No. of recruiters

200+

Popular recruiters

Access Livelihoods, Gram Vikas, Noor Health Care

NOTE: The above details are collated from the Shiksha students' reviews.

 

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Q:   What is the fees for BSc courses at Azim Premji University?

A: 

The total fees of BSc courses at Azim Premji University include several components, such as tuition fees, hostel fees, application fees, mess charges and various other one-time charges. The total tuition fee for a four-year undergraduate course is INR 13.13 lakh. The hostel fee of the course is INR 5.6 lakh (in the number of hostel fees, mes-charges are included). The application fee for BSc courses at APU is INR 500. The one-time charges include several components, such as registration fees, security deposits, etc. 

It must be noted that the given fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. However, it is subject to change and is hence indicative.

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B.A. in Social Science
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Azim Premji University 
Entry Requirements

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  • 50%
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  • N/A
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  • N/A
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  • N/A
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Maximum: 21 years
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B.A. in Social Science
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Azim Premji University 
Admission Process

  • Admission Process

Important Dates

Jan 1 - 31, 2025
(R1) Personal InterviewsOngoing
Feb 2, 2025
(R2) Test Application 2025 last date
Mar 2, 2025
(R2) National Entrance Test

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Students also asked

Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for BSc at Azim Premji University?

A: 

Based on previous years' trends, the expected cut-off scores for BSc programs at Azim Premji University are as follows:

 

Biology: 85%

Chemistry: 85%

Physics: 85%

Mathematics: 90%

Economics: 85%

Computer Science: 90%

These are just expected cut-off scores, and the actual cut-off scores may vary depending on the overall performance of all applicants.

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Q:   Is Azim Premji University good for BSc?

A: 

Yes, Azim Premji University is known for offering quality undergraduate programs, including BSc (Bachelor of Science) degrees. Azim Premji University is known for its strong academic reputation and focus on education, development, and public policy programs. APU offers a transformative university experience that encourages you to explore life and the world in which you live. Their undergraduate programs aim to cultivate creative and critical thinkers who express themselves effectively and analyze the complexities of the modern world.

Rating for APU in different aspects:

Rating out of 10
Academics 9.3
Accommodation8.0
Faculty9.0
Infrastructure8.8
Placement8.7
Social Life8.8

Overall, Azim Premji University offers a conducive learning environment, experienced faculty, practical learning opportunities, and a commitment to social impact, making it a good choice for students aspiring to pursue a BSc degree.

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Q:   Can I get direct admission at Azim Premji University for BSc?

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No, candidates are not allowed to get direct admission to BSc courses at Azim Premji University. To be eligible for admission to this course, candidates are required to qualify for their Class 12 with valid scores in the entrance examination mentioned above. To secure a seat candidates must fill up the online application form available on the university’s official website. The application form collects basic personal information, educational background etc. Once the form is filled, submit the form and make the application fee payment of INR 500.

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Q:   Does APU offers any scholarship to its students?

A: 

APU doesn’t offer any merit-based scholarship to their students. For more detailed information you can refer the official website. The scholarship offered for the under-graduate and post-graduation students are mentioned below:

  • The students with an annual family income less than INR 15 Lacs are eligible to avail the scholarship.
  • APU scholarship is based on family income
  • Scholarships are for tuition and accommodation   
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Q:   How can international students apply at Azim Premji University?

A: 
  1. Follow all this steps carefully before going through it
  2. Visit the Azim Premji University website and click on the "Admissions" tab.
  3. Click on the "Undergraduate" tab if you are applying for an undergraduate program, or the "Postgraduate" tab if you are applying for a postgraduate program.
  4. Click on the "Apply Now" button.
  5. You will be redirected to the Azim Premji University application portal.
  6. Create an account and log in.
  7. Complete the application form.
  8. Upload your academic transcripts, standardized test scores, and other supporting documents.
  9. Pay the application fee.
  10. Submit your application.
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Bikkanahalli Main Road,
Sarjapura

Bangalore ( Karnataka)

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