SPPU Diploma Urdu: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Aundh, PuneState UniversityEstd 1949NAAC Grade A+
Total fees
INR 15,900
1 year, no local living
Average pay
INR 2.5 LPA
NIRF 2025, PG 1-year
Cutoff
50
OEE score, department merit
Placement rate
4%
NIRF 2025, PG 1-year

About SPPU Diploma in Urdu

SPPU offers a one-year, full-time Diploma in Urdu with 30 seats through its department admission process. The course is taught on campus over two terms, with Urdu language and literature papers. The university holds NAAC A+ and stands #11 in the NIRF State Public University ranking 2025. The full fee without local living cost is INR 15,900, paid in two parts, and INR 35,900 with study and local living cost. You get a seat through the SPPU admission portal and department merit list. A score near 50 is treated as the cutoff range for the merit check. The NIRF PG one-year line shows INR 2.5 LPA median pay and 1 student placed.

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Fees

The full course costs INR 15,900 without local living cost and INR 35,900 with study and local living cost. The tuition fees is INR 15,000 of that. You pay the tuition fees in two term parts. The admission fee is paid once. No separate caution deposit is published for this diploma. Study material and local travel add INR 20,000 over one year.

Fee headAmountHow it is charged
Tuition feeINR 15,000Per semester × 2, INR 7,500 a semester
Admission feeINR 900One time
Caution depositINR 0One time, refundable
Study and local livingINR 20,000Per year × 1, INR 20,000 a year
Total, no local livingINR 15,900Full course, as published
Total with local livingINR 35,900Full course, as published

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Admission Dates

The SPPU form closed on 25 May 2026. The revised OEE was held from 11 Jun 2026 to 13 Jun 2026. The department merit step is expected on 7 Oct 2026. Keep the offer letter and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

EventDateStatus
SPPU application form, last date to apply13 Apr 2026 to 25 May 2026Over
SPPU OEE exam for listed courses11 Jun 2026 to 13 Jun 2026Over
SPPU OEE result20 Jun 2026Over
Department document check2 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026Over
Department first merit step14 Sep 2026Over
Department final merit step7 Oct 2026Confirmed
Course fee payment, last date12 Oct 2026Confirmed
Physical reporting and document check26 Oct 2026Confirmed
Classes start11 Nov 2026Confirmed
Open seat merit stepDec 2026Tentative

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Eligibility

You need SSC or HSC with Urdu as one subject, or graduation without Urdu earlier. The department may use SPPU OEE or merit when applications cross seats. There is no upper age limit.

RequirementWhat you need
School routeSSC or HSC with Urdu as one subject
Graduate routeGraduation in any faculty without Urdu earlier
SelectionDepartment merit or SPPU OEE when needed
AgeNo upper age limit

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Admission Process

SPPU allots the seat on your score and your choices. You then pay the seat fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

StepWhat you do
1. Fill SPPU formRegister on the admission portal before the last date
2. Upload papersAdd marksheets and category papers if they apply
3. Accept the seatPay the course fee by the department last date
4. ReportBring original mark sheets and the offer letter

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Cutoff

The General seat closed at score 50 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the SPPU merit step 6 cutoffs for Open category seats. The General cutoff has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

CategoryCutoff, Open categoryMerit step and year
General50Merit step 6, 2025
Reserved category45Merit step 6, 2025
Low application yearEligibility onlyMerit step 6, 2025
Document issueNot eligible until fixedMerit step 6, 2025
EWS45Merit step 6, 2025

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Placements

The NIRF 2025 placed 4% of its batch at an average of INR 2.5 LPA. The median is INR 2.5 LPA and the highest offer was INR 2.5 LPA. Product and language offices offices hire this diploma on campus in the seventh term.

MetricValue
Average payINR 2.5 LPA, NIRF 2025
Median payINR 2.5 LPA
Highest offerINR 2.5 LPA
Students placed1
RecruitersProduct and language offices offices, on campus

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Scholarships

Four schemes can cut the fee by INR 5,900 to INR 15,900 over the course. The state post-matric scholarship can cover part of the tuition fees. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

ScholarshipWho can get itAmount or waiver
State post-matric scholarshipSC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 5,900 over the course
Central Sector SchemeAny category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 score in Class 12INR 10,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiverEWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearINR 5,900 over the course
OBC post-matric scholarshipOBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearINR 5,900 over the course

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Ranking

The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's Diploma ranking and #11 in NIRF State Public University, with NAAC A+. Collegedunia scores on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF scores on data the institute files every year.

Ranking bodyYearScore or grade
Collegedunia Diploma ranking2026#12
NIRF State Public University2025#11
NAAC2024A+

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Course Structure

Course year is maths, Urdu reading and writing; electives start in the second term and the final term ends with the final project. One course from the start, with language practice classes from the first term. There is no minor and no specialisation before the second term.

YearWhat you study
Course yearMaths, physics, programming and basic language practice
Second termTranslation, essays and literature study
Practice workReading, writing and a small language project
What is not promisedNo separate campus placement report

SPPU Diploma in Urdu Local living and Campus

The local living is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The study cost fee is part of the local living fee.

ItemDetail
First-year roomThree to a room, allotted before classes start
Local travelDepends on where the student lives in Pune
Hostel promiseNot published for this diploma
CampusGaneshkhind campus, Pune

Should you pick Diploma in Urdu at Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU]?

This course suits students who want basic Urdu reading, writing and translation skills.

Pick it if:
You already studied Urdu: the eligibility route accepts SSC or HSC with Urdu as one subject.
You want a low-cost language course: the full course fee is INR 15,900, so the money risk is small.
You can attend campus classes: this is a full-time course at SPPU, not an ODL course from home.
You want a short course: the diploma takes 1 year and keeps the study load focused.
Skip it if:
You need a job guarantee: SPPU does not publish a separate placement report for this diploma.
You want advanced research: this diploma builds language basics, while MA Urdu suits deeper study.
You cannot read Urdu script yet: ask the department if the first term starts from the alphabet.
Your papers are not ready: missing marksheets can stop the document check even when seats are left.
Counsellor's advice
Pick this diploma if you want Urdu basics at low cost. If you need placement, ask the department before you pay.
Diploma in Urdu Eligibility▾
School route: SSC or HSC with Urdu as one subject.
Graduate route: Graduation in any faculty without Urdu earlier.
Selection: SPPU uses department merit or OEE when applications cross seats.
Documents: Bring marksheets, ID proof and category papers if they apply.
Diploma in Urdu Admission Process▾
Apply online: Register on the SPPU admission portal and submit the Urdu course form.
Upload papers: Add marksheets and category papers if they apply to you.
Merit check: The department checks eligibility and score if the course asks for one.
Pay the fee: Pay the course fee by the last date or you lose the seat.
Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

Diploma in Urdu Admission Dates 2026

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These are the official 2026 dates. Tap 2027 Session for expected dates of the next batch.

The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026.
Over
4 Feb 2026 to 11 Mar 2026
SPPU OEE registration
Last date to apply was 11 Mar 2026. Late forms were not taken.
Over
16 Mar 2026 to 26 Mar 2026
SPPU OEE session 1 exam
Your main score comes from your best session.
Over
5 May 2026
SPPU OEE result and score
The score card is the only paper SPPU reads.
Over
2 Sep 2026 to 10 Sep 2026
SPPU course choice filling
Choices locked when the window shut on 10 Sep 2026.
Over
14 Sep 2026
Merit step 1 offer
The first offer letter came online the same day.
Confirmed
7 Oct 2026
Merit step 6 offer
The last regular merit step; the offer letter comes online the same day.
Confirmed
12 Oct 2026
Seat acceptance fee, last date
You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by 12 Oct 2026.
Confirmed
26 Oct 2026
Physical reporting and document check
Bring originals; the seat is cancelled without them.
Confirmed
11 Nov 2026
Classes start
Local living rooms are given out in the week before this date.
Tentative
Dec 2026
Spot merit step
Only if seats are left over after reporting.
Tentative
Jan 2027
SPPU OEE registration
Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.
Tentative
Jan 2027
SPPU OEE session 1 exam
Expected in the same month as this year.
Tentative
Feb 2027
SPPU OEE result and score
Expected about two weeks after the exam.
Tentative
Jun 2027
SPPU course choice filling
Expected to stay open for about a week.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Merit step offers
Six merit steps are expected again.
Tentative
Jul 2027
Seat acceptance fee
Expected five days after each merit step.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Physical reporting and document check
Expected soon after the last merit step.
Tentative
Aug 2027
Classes start
Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: SPPU 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU] Diploma in Urdu Fees 2026

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This is the full 1-year cost, not one term. Turn on the toggle to add study and local living.

Tuition fee
Per semester × 2, INR 7,500 a semester
INR 15,000
Admission fee
One time, in the course year
INR 900
Caution deposit Refundable
One time, returned when you leave
INR 0
Add local living + study cost
Study and local living
Per year × 1, INR 20,000 a year
INR 20,000
Total course fee
INR 15,900
1 year · tuition + other fees fee, study cost not added
Total course fee
INR 35,900
1 year · tuition + other fees fee + study and local living
Education loan EMI
INR 268
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
1572%
average first-year pay INR 2.5 LPA vs the full fee
Education loan EMI
INR 605
7 yr · 10.5% per year
ROI
696%
average first-year pay INR 2.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: SPPU Department of Hindi admissions page. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your score get you Urdu at Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU]?

Pick your category and quota. The cutoff ranges are this diploma's published SPPU cutoffs.

Category
Quota
General · Open category
50 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
35 to 49: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 35: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
General · outside-state
45 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
30 to 44: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 30: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
OBC-NCL · Open category
45 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
30 to 44: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 30: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
OBC-NCL · outside-state
40 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
25 to 39: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 25: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
SC · Open category
40 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
25 to 39: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 25: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
SC · outside-state
35 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
20 to 34: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 20: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
ST · Open category
35 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
20 to 34: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 20: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
ST · outside-state
30 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
18 to 29: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 18: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
EWS · Open category
45 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
30 to 44: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 30: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
EWS · outside-state
40 and above: yes, you are in. Keep this diploma high on your list.
25 to 39: almost there. Wait for later merit steps before you give up.
Below 25: not this year. Try the spot merit step or a different route.
EDITOR'S NOTE

The Merit step 1 close is the safe number. The Merit step 6 close only helps if you keep the choice floated to the end.

Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU] Diploma in Urdu Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

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

Each chip below says which answer blocked the scheme.

State post-matric scholarship
INR 5,900
State social welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
Central Sector Scheme
INR 10,000
Ministry of Education, through NSP
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 score in Class 12Apply by Oct 2026
Not eligible on your answers
EWS tuition waiver
INR 5,900
Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU]
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a yearApply by Sep 2026
Not eligible on your answers
OBC post-matric scholarship
INR 5,900
State backward classes welfare department
Paid every year for the full course if you keep passing.
Who qualifies: OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a yearApply by Nov 2026
Not eligible on your answers
No scheme matches these answers. Ask the college about paying in parts and about education loans.
Estimated total waiver
INR 10,000
Your net course fee: INR 5,900
Estimated total waiver
INR 0
Your net course fee: INR 15,900
Estimated total waiver
INR 15,900
Your net course fee: INR 0
Estimated total waiver
INR 15,900
Your net course fee: INR 0
Estimated total waiver
INR 15,900
Your net course fee: INR 0

Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU] Diploma in Urdu vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU]. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU]
Pune
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Panjab University
Panjab
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University of Kashmir
Kashmir
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Maulana Azad National Urdu University
MANUU Town
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University of Mumbai
Mumbai
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Jamia Nagar
Total fees1 year, no local living
INR 15,900
tuition + other fees
INR 5.60 Lakhs
INR 5.44 Lakhs more
INR 6.90 Lakhs
INR 6.74 Lakhs more
INR 15,900
Same fee
INR 6.40 Lakhs
INR 6.24 Lakhs more
INR 5.85 Lakhs
INR 5.69 Lakhs more
Average paylatest batch
INR 2.5 LPA
NIRF 2025
INR 9.5 LPA
INR 7 LPA more
INR 8.1 LPA
INR 5.6 LPA more
INR 7.4 LPA
INR 4.9 LPA more, Class of 2024
INR 8.2 LPA
INR 5.7 LPA more
INR 7.8 LPA
INR 5.3 LPA more
Placement rateshare of the batch placed
4%
NIRF 2025
88%
84 points higher
95%
91 points higher
84%
80 points higher, Class of 2024
90%
86 points higher
89%
85 points higher
CutoffSPPU OEE score, General
50
Merit step 6, 2025
9,400
9,350 places easier
15,800
15,750 places easier
18,900
18,850 places easier
13,900
13,850 places easier
16,600
16,550 places easier
Seatsthis diploma
30
this diploma
90
60 more
150
120 more
60
30 more
180
150 more
240
210 more
ROIaverage pay vs the full fee
1572%
on INR 2.5 LPA
170%
1402 points lower
117%
1455 points lower
120%
1452 points lower
128%
1444 points lower
133%
1439 points lower
In short
Panjab has a similar language course and a larger city base. If your score clears both, take Panjab; if it clears only SPPU, take this seat and do not wait for the spot merit step.
In short
Kashmir places more of its batch but has a different fee structure and pays a little less. If its easier cutoff is what you need, keep it one place below SPPU in your course list as the safer seat.
In short
MANUU charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has fewer published seats. If SPPU gives you a seat in any merit step, take it; MANUU belongs below it in your list, not above it.
In short
Mumbai costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier cutoff. If your score misses SPPU in the early merit steps, compare Mumbai only on official fees and take whichever comes first.
In short
Jamia is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its fee and pay data differ by source. If SPPU allots you a seat in any merit step, take it and keep Jamia only as your backup.

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

FAQs on Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU] Diploma in Urdu

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is SPPU Diploma in Urdu worth the fee?▾
Yes, if you want basic Urdu skills at low cost. The full fee without local living cost is INR 15,900, and the course takes 1 year. Do not treat it as a placement course. Ask the department about class timing before you pay.
Should I take it if my score is near the cutoff?▾
Not on last year's number alone. The General Open category seat closed at score 50 in merit step 6 and it got tougher three years in a row, so a score that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer course above it, and use the score checker above for your own category.
What job will I get after this diploma?▾
Most students get language support jobs with language, media and education offices that hire on campus in the seventh term. The NIRF 2025 averaged INR 2.5 LPA, the median was INR 2.5 LPA and 4% of the batch was placed. If you want a translation-heavy job instead, this diploma is not the right pick.
Who should not take this diploma here?▾
Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from the second term. The campus is in a large university city, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.
Is this diploma good for higher studies and research?▾
Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before the second term, but the electives in the second term and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.
Should I wait a year and apply again?▾
Usually no, because the fee is low and the course takes 1 year. If you meet eligibility now, apply and keep papers ready. Wait only if you cannot attend full-time classes or you want a different language course.
Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾
No placement is promised for this diploma. SPPU does not publish a separate placement report for it. Use the course to build language skill, then look for translation, teaching support or media work on your own. Ask the department about alumni paths before paying.
Is this diploma better than Hindi translation at this college for me?▾
Pick Urdu if you want a software job and Hindi translation if you want a translation-heavy job. Urdu places a bigger share of its batch with language and media offices, and its cutoff is the tougher of the two. If you get Hindi translation now and want Urdu, the course change after the course year needs a top marks, so do not count on it.
How do I get admission to this diploma?▾
Take the SPPU OEE exam and fill this college in your SPPU course list. A seat comes in the merit step your score clears, and you must accept it and pay the seat fee within the days SPPU gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.
What is the full fee for the course?▾
The full 1-year fee is INR 15,900 without local living. With study and local living it comes to INR 35,900. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the local living adds each year.
Can I pay the fee in parts?▾
Yes. You pay the tuition fees term by term, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the term starts; the request opens every August.
Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾
It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the admission process body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

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SPPU: 3 Answered Questions

Can I get admission in bed med integrated course in sppu University....

Aditi DeshpandeLives in Pune,Maharashtra

The B.Ed+M.Ed program is a full-time program with a duration of 3 years offered by the Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. To be eligible for this, 

  • A candidate must have passed a Bachelor degree of 3 years duration (or equivalent) under 10+2+3 pattern from any recognized university.

Other highlights of the course include

Duration

3 years (Full Time)

Course Level

UG Degree

Type of University

State

Year of establishment

1949

Hope this helps you!

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Which is better for doing an MBA, Christ University, Bangalore, or Pune University (PUMBA)?

Aditi BanerjeeLives in Bangalore

Christ Deemed-to-be University offers PG MBA programs and MBA integrated courses in collaboration with overseas universities. The highest offer was INR 21.46 LPA in the 2022 placement report.

Christ University's International Student Exchange program gives students global exposure. It offers this option for students to learn from peers abroad.

Pune University Department of Management Sciences offers a two-year MBA in Marketing, Finance, Systems, HR, and Operations. This department's flagship six-trimester program enrolls 180 students. The highest offer was INR 18 LPA in the 2022 placement report.

The top reasons to choose PUMBA are

  • ROI: MBA returns in India are decent. PUMBA is excellent. Its two-year tuition is Rs. 135,000. Last year's PUMBA average salary was Rs 5.5 lakh. The top 50% of packages exceed 6.5 lakhs. In Mumbai and Delhi, where staying and touring for two years exceeds tuition fees, other universities offer this ROI.
  • An Underdog: 6 of 9 students thought the college would contribute nothing to my experience and qualifications. But now I know my maximum value will be here. My friends who joined before and after us are the same. 
  • Faculty support: PUMBA grads have earned finance certifications while attending the classes. B-school's busy timetable makes such time luxury challenging. PUMBA promote such certificates and allows you to study for them during lectures. One faculty member explained additional certificates in different domains during induction. 
  • City institute name: Pune's schools and institutions are prominent in India. Its management school reputation is low. However, the city has several company offices. PUMBA is practically every company's first choice for Pune-based management recruitment.
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Which math M1 M2 or M3 is hard in the engineering course in Pune University?

Riya BanerjeeB.E Computer Science & Computer Programming,Savitribai Phule Pune University (2016)

Ony of my sisters is a part of Pune University and as per what she mentions, it is best that you practice the fundamental mathematical problems. Additionally, the best advice is not to get drained anytime at all while studying the subject.

Now, when shifting focus to your question, 

  • M1 incorporates basic algebra and is deemed pretty simpler than usual. 
  • On the other hand, M2 might still be difficult, yet it can however be aced if you practice the basics of integration and derivation.
  • In the case of M3, the course entirely depends upon the fundamentals you have earlier prepared for M2. 
  • After a brief elaboration, it is best that you rather choose preparing for M2, because it can contribute to making the subject quite easier. 

The study standpoint is curated as per the syllabus, and is best if you follow the pattern in accordance with it. 

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