Eligibility Criteria for the Hostel Allotment at South Asian University, New Delhi
Hostel allotments for the regular Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Ph.D. students will be done after meeting the following eligibility criteria:
- The candidate should not be residing within 20 km of the South Asian University, New Delhi.
- Students from SAARC countries other than India will be given priority.
- All the admitted students may not get hostel accommodation due to the limited availability of hostel rooms. Therefore, hostel accommodation will be offered only to eligible candidates, subject to his/her merit and availability of a seat in the SAU Hostel.
- Initially, a merit list is prepared by the SAU’s Admissions & Examinations division, which is further evaluated by the Hostel Administration.
- The Hostel Administration may also ask the applicants to submit a recent Character Certificate issued by his/her previous school/college/institution.
- Admission to a program does not guarantee hostel allotment on the SAU campus.
- All resident-students shall be required to submit a fresh application in each academic session.
There are 700 seats in the SAU-Hostel, and admission to the SAU-Hostel is based on merit in the entrance test/direct mode-JEE/CUET etc. The candidate residing within 20 km of the South Asian University will not be considered for hostel accommodation. The Hostel admission fee per semester for a single seat at South Asian University Hostel is 200 USD (Living room with common WC), 225USD (Bedroom with common WC), 250USD (Bedroom with attached WC). Mess charges are additional and are currently around Rs 3600 per month. Contact Person at SAU Hostel: Deputy Director(Student Services), Ph. No: +91 11 35656611 / 35656634, Email: studentservices@sau.int
Several private accommodations in the vicinity of South Asian University are available. One of the largest hostels with a capacity of 350 seats is ‘Student Hostel, EMPI Business School, Ansal Villas, Satbari, Chhatarpur, New Delhi – 110074’, where many existing SAU students are residing. Contact Persons at EMPI Hostel: Dr Manvendra Yadav – Mob. No. 9891295755, Mr Krishna Gopal Garg – Mob. No. 9971484202, Email: empi.hostel@empi.ac.in.
Hostel Related Queries:
For hostel-related queries, please contact:
Deputy Director (Student Services)
Room No.: ES 202, South Asian University
Rajpur Road, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068, India
Email: studentservices@sau.int
Ph. No: +91 11 35656611 / 35656634