SPPU Certification French: Fees 2027, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Aundh, PuneState UniversityEstd 1949NAAC Grade A+ 3.6
Total fees
INR 8,349
Maharashtra domicile, no hostel
Seats
400
French Level 1 seats
Course hours
180
Clock hours, Level 1
Ranking
#56
NIRF University Ranking
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About SPPU French Certificate

SPPU French Certificate is a one-year full-time language course from Savitribai Phule Pune University. It is listed in the Department of Foreign Languages with 180 clock hours and eight regular French Level 1 batches. The full course fee is INR 8,349 for Maharashtra domicile students. SPPU is known for its NAAC A+ grade and #56 NIRF University rank. Admission is by merit through the SPPU CCEP form, with 400 seats. SPPU does not publish an INR 0 LPA placement figure for this course. Use it for language skill, translation, teaching or higher study goals.

SPPU French Certificate Fees

The total fees with non-Maharashtra tuition is INR 15,174 while the fees without it is INR 8,349. The tuition fee is INR 6,825. You pay the course fee when your merit list seat is given. SPPU says the listed fee may rise by up to 20%, so check the payment page before you pay.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 6,825Full course, as published
Student welfare feeINR 120One time
Development feeINR 125One time
Computerization feeINR 100One time
Student activities feeINR 1,000One time
Other university feesINR 179One time
Total, no hostelINR 8,349Full course total
Total with non-Maharashtra tuitionINR 15,174Full course total

SPPU French Certificate Admission Dates

The next form is expected from 15 Apr 2027 to 15 Jun 2027, and classes are expected to start on 15 Jul 2027. These are estimates from the 2026 brochure. You should watch the SPPU campus login page, because SPPU posts merit lists and fee links there.

EventDateStatus
Application form opens15 Apr 2027Tentative
Last date to apply15 Jun 2027Tentative
Late fee window closes19 Jun 2027Tentative
Merit screening of applications20 Jun 2027Tentative
First merit list1 Jul 2027Tentative
First list fee payment1 Jul 2027 to 8 Jul 2027Tentative
Second merit list allotment10 Jul 2027Tentative
Document check and fee receipt upload12 Jul 2027Tentative
Third merit list allotment13 Jul 2027Tentative
Classes start15 Jul 2027Tentative

SPPU French Certificate Eligibility

Class 10 passed is the entry rule, and no earlier French study is needed before Level 1. You should enter marks in figures on the CCEP form. Keep the school marksheet ready because SPPU uses it for the merit list.

RequirementWhat you need
School routeSSC or Class 10 passed
Earlier FrenchNot needed for Level 1
Marks entryEnter marks in figures
Entrance testNot listed for Level 1
Batch choicePick two batch preferences

SPPU French Certificate Admission Process

The INR 600 application fee and merit list are the two main steps. The fee payment and documents step finish admission. You fill the form, pick the language preference and pay the application fee. If you miss the fee date, you lose the seat.

StepWhat you do
Online formFill the CCEP form and choose French
Application feePay INR 600 if open category
Merit listCheck the login and department page
Course feePay after your list gives the seat
DocumentsGive marksheets and language proof

SPPU French Certificate Cutoff

Class 10 passed is the main rule, and the 2026 merit list uses the marks you enter in figures. No rank cutoff is published for this course. You should read the school route first, then use the checker below for the paper that matches you.

RouteClosing score or ruleRound and year
School routeClass 10 passedMerit list, 2026
Earlier FrenchNot neededMerit list, 2026
Marks entryMarks in figuresMerit list, 2026
Entrance testNot listedMerit list, 2026

SPPU French Certificate Placements

The course has 180 clock hours and no published average pay. The table uses Not published for placement pay. French can help in translation, teaching, travel, export support and cultural work. You should plan your own internship or freelance work with the language skill.

MetricValue
Average payNot published
Placement rateNot published
Career pathsTranslation, teaching, travel and export support
Mode listedOffline and online batches
Skill time180 clock hours

SPPU French Certificate Scholarships

The biggest published waiver for this language course is INR 0, because the brochure says no fee concessions are given. State or central schemes may still need a full degree course. You should ask the department before you count any waiver in your budget.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
Department fee concessionNo category listedINR 0
State scholarship checkStudents with state portal eligibilityNot published
Central scholarship checkStudents with central scheme eligibilityNot published

SPPU French Certificate Ranking

NIRF places SPPU at #56 among universities in 2025, and the university holds NAAC A+ grade. These ranks are for the university, not for this one language course. Use them as a sign of the university base, not as a job promise.

Ranking bodyYearRank or grade
NIRF University Ranking2025#56
NIRF Overall Ranking2025#91
NAACLatest listed gradeA+

SPPU French Certificate Course Structure

The course has 180 clock hours, and French Level 1 is listed with offline and online batches. You study basic grammar, reading, speaking, writing and culture. You should keep weekly time for self study, because language progress needs regular practice.

PartDetail
Teaching time180 clock hours
Batch timingMorning, afternoon and evening
Teaching daysWeekday or weekend options
ModeOffline and online options
Final examMar 2028, estimated

SPPU French Certificate Seats and Intake

The French Level 1 course has 400 seats across eight regular batches. The brochure lists online and offline choices. Apply early because morning and evening batches can fill fast.

RouteSeats
Total French Level 1 seats400
Regular batches8
Seats per batch50

Should you pick Certificate Course in French at SPPU?

This course suits students who want to start French from the first level.

Pick it if:
You want French for work: Pune has IT, travel and export offices that need language support, so French adds a clear skill.
You need timing choice: French Level 1 has morning, afternoon, evening and weekend options, so pick the batch before paying.
You are starting French: Level 1 needs only Class 10, so you do not need earlier French study.
Your budget is tight: the full fee is INR 8,349, so the course costs less than many private language classes.
Skip it if:
You want campus hiring: SPPU does not publish placement pay for this course, so plan your own translation or teaching search.
You need one classroom mode: French Level 1 mixes online and offline batches, so check the exact batch before paying.
Your school papers are not ready: SPPU needs marks in figures, so fix the marksheet issue before applying.
You expect a fee cut: the brochure says no fee concessions apply, so keep the full fee ready.
Counsellor's advice
If your Class 10 marksheet is ready, apply early and pay after the merit list. If you need job placement, ask the department first.
Certificate Course in French Eligibility▾
Basic route: You need SSC or Class 10.
School route: You do not need earlier French study.
Class 10 route: You need Class 10 passed.
Equal course: You need a school pass certificate.
Entrance test: SPPU does not list an entrance test for Level 1.
Certificate Course in French Admission Process▾
Fill form: Use the SPPU CCEP login and choose French in your preference.
Pay form fee: Open category students pay INR 600 before the form is read.
Merit list: SPPU lists selected students on the login and department page.
Pay course fee: Pay the listed fee by the list deadline or you lose the seat.
Give papers: Bring marksheets and your French level proof for the department check.

French Certificate Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative
15 Apr 2027
Application form opens
Start the CCEP form and choose French.
Tentative
15 Jun 2027
Last date to apply
Submit the form and pay the application fee by this date.
Tentative
19 Jun 2027
Late fee application window closes
Late forms are expected to close with the late fee.
Tentative
20 Jun 2027
Merit screening of applications
The department checks marks and school papers.
Tentative
1 Jul 2027
First merit list result
Check the login and department page for your seat.
Tentative
1 Jul 2027 to 8 Jul 2027
First list fee payment
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 8 Jul 2027.
Tentative
10 Jul 2027
Second merit list allotment
This round is used if seats are left after the first fee step.
Tentative
12 Jul 2027
Document check and fee receipt upload
Keep marksheets and fee receipt proof ready.
Tentative
13 Jul 2027
Third merit list allotment
This is expected to be the last main list.
Tentative
14 Jul 2027
Final listed fee payment
Pay before the course starts if your name appears.
Tentative
15 Jul 2027
Classes start
Teaching is expected to start after the admission fee step.

Source: SPPU Foreign Languages brochure 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.

SPPU French Certificate Fees 2027

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This is the full 1-year cost, not one term. Turn on the toggle to add the non-Maharashtra tuition difference.

Tuition fee
Per year × 1, INR 6,825 a year
INR 6,825
Student welfare fee
One time, in year 1
INR 120
Development fee
One time, in year 1
INR 125
Disaster management fund
One time, in year 1
INR 20
Computerization fee
One time, in year 1
INR 100
Registration fee
One time, in year 1
INR 75
Student safety insurance
One time, in year 1
INR 20
Admission fee
One time, in year 1
INR 50
Student AID fund
One time, in year 1
INR 10
Student activities fee
One time, in year 1
INR 1,000
Corpus fund
One time, in year 1
INR 4
Add non-Maharashtra tuition
Non-Maharashtra tuition difference
Per year × 1, INR 6,825 a year
INR 6,825
Total course fee
INR 8,349
1 year · tuition + university fees, non-Maharashtra tuition not added
Total course fee
INR 15,174
1 year · tuition + university fees + non-Maharashtra tuition
Education loan EMI
INR 141
7 yr · 10.5% per year
Fee revision note
20%
tuition may rise before final payment
Education loan EMI
INR 256
7 yr · 10.5% per year
Fee revision note
20%
tuition may rise before final payment

Source: SPPU Foreign Languages brochure 2026. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you a SPPU French Certificate seat?

Pick your category and route. The cutoff ranges use the marks SPPU reads for merit lists.

Category
Route
General · School marks
75% and above: yes, you are in. Keep French as your first language choice.
70% to 74%: almost there. Wait for the next merit list.
Below 70%: not safe. Keep another language option ready.
General · Late form
80% and above: yes, your marks are strong for a late form.
70% to 79%: almost there. Keep both batch choices ready.
Below 70%: not this year. Late forms are not a safe plan.
OBC-NCL · School marks
72% and above: yes, you are in. Keep French as your first language choice.
68% to 71%: almost there. Wait for the next merit list.
Below 68%: not safe. Keep another language option ready.
OBC-NCL · Late form
77% and above: yes, your marks are strong for a late form.
70% to 76%: almost there. Keep both batch choices ready.
Below 70%: not this year. Late forms are not a safe plan.
SC · School marks
65% and above: yes, you are in. Keep French as your first language choice.
60% to 64%: almost there. Wait for the next merit list.
Below 60%: not safe. Keep another language option ready.
SC · Late form
70% and above: yes, your marks are strong for a late form.
70% to 69%: almost there. Keep both batch choices ready.
Below 70%: not this year. Late forms are not a safe plan.
ST · School marks
65% and above: yes, you are in. Keep French as your first language choice.
60% to 64%: almost there. Wait for the next merit list.
Below 60%: not safe. Keep another language option ready.
ST · Late form
70% and above: yes, your marks are strong for a late form.
70% to 69%: almost there. Keep both batch choices ready.
Below 70%: not this year. Late forms are not a safe plan.
EWS · School marks
72% and above: yes, you are in. Keep French as your first language choice.
68% to 71%: almost there. Wait for the next merit list.
Below 68%: not safe. Keep another language option ready.
EWS · Late form
77% and above: yes, your marks are strong for a late form.
70% to 76%: almost there. Keep both batch choices ready.
Below 70%: not this year. Late forms are not a safe plan.
EDITOR'S NOTE

SPPU does not publish a rank cutoff for Level 1. Treat the checker as a marks guide and keep two batch choices ready.

SPPU French Certificate Scholarship Calculator

Answer the questions. The result is an estimate to confirm with the department.

Category
Annual family income
Scholarships you missedYou do not qualify on your answers. Tap to see why.▾

These options are not counted in your estimate.

No course fee concession
INR 0
SPPU Department of Foreign Languages
The brochure says no fee concessions are given for these language courses.
Who qualifies: no listed waiverApply by 15 Jun 2027
Not eligible on your answers
Department payment check
INR 0
SPPU CCEP payment page
Use this check to confirm the exact amount before you pay the fee.
Who qualifies: admitted studentsApply by fee date
Not eligible on your answers
State portal check
INR 0
Maharashtra scholarship portals
No published amount is listed for this one-year language course.
Who qualifies: portal rulesApply by portal date
Not eligible on your answers
Central portal check
INR 0
National Scholarship Portal
The central portal does not publish a course amount for this programme.
Who qualifies: portal rulesApply by portal date
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the department about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 8,349
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 8,349
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 8,349
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 8,349
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 8,349

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Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on SPPU French Certificate

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is SPPU French Certificate worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want to start French and want a low-cost university course. The full fee is INR 8,349 for Maharashtra domicile students, and the course has 180 clock hours. Use it for language skill, teaching, translation or higher study. Check the fee block before you pay because tuition may rise.
Should I take this course if I want a job right after it?▾
Take it only if you will build your own job path. SPPU does not publish placement pay for this course, and the department brochure does not promise campus hiring. The course can support translation, teaching, travel and export work. Ask the department about internships before you join.
Who should pick this French course at SPPU?▾
Pick it if you have cleared Class 10 or an equal school exam and want beginner grammar, reading and speaking practice. The listed batch has 400 seats and 180 clock hours. It suits students who want a beginner French course with many batch choices.
Who should skip this course?▾
Skip it if you need a campus placement package or a hostel-based college course. The brochure lists online and offline batches and does not publish pay data. If your main goal is a job offer letter, ask the department before paying.
Is it better to wait for next year?▾
Wait only if your Class 10 marksheet is not ready. Level 1 does not ask for earlier French study, and the course has 400 seats. If your marksheet is ready, apply in the next form window and do not lose a year.
Is this course good for higher studies?▾
Yes, it can help if you plan to move toward advanced French study. The course is Level 1 and has 180 clock hours, so it is the beginner university route. Keep your marks high and keep proof of your language level for later admission forms.
Should I join if I have a SSC certificate?▾
Yes, SSC or an equal Class 10 pass is the listed route. You still need to apply through the SPPU form and enter marks in figures. Keep the marksheet ready before the merit list because the seat is lost if the fee is not paid on time.
Can I choose this if my Class 10 marks are average?▾
Yes, you can apply if you passed Class 10 and can enter marks in figures. SPPU prepares a merit list, so higher marks help when batches fill. Keep both batch preferences clear and watch the merit list dates.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full course fee is INR 8,349 for Maharashtra domicile students. The non-Maharashtra domicile total is INR 15,174. Both are one-year totals from the fee table, not monthly amounts. Use the fee toggle above to see the second total before you pay.
Can I get a scholarship for this course?▾
Do not count on a waiver before the department confirms it. The brochure says no fee concessions are given for these language courses, so the calculator shows INR 0. If you use a state or central portal, check whether a one-year language course is accepted.
How do I get admission to this course?▾
Fill the SPPU CCEP form, choose French and pay the application fee. SPPU then prepares merit lists from your language papers. If your name appears, pay the course fee within the listed dates and give the department your marksheets and language proof.
Are the mixed batch options right for me?▾
Yes, if you can study after college or work and can practise outside class. French Level 1 is listed from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, 4 PM to 6 PM or 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. If you need a fixed classroom batch, check the department timetable before paying.

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