Graduation Requirement

A. BBA / BBA in Accounting Graduation Requirement

Bachelor of Business Administration / Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting degree is awarded to a student upon fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Students enrolled for a Full-time Undergraduate Program must have completed the program within a maximum duration of 6 years and attempted not more than 180 credits. Those enrolled in a Part-time Undergraduate program must have completed the program within a maximum duration of 7.5 years and attempted not more than 180 credits.
2. The successful completion of 120 credit hours
3. The number of credit hours as specified in the core, major, and concentration
4. Achievement of CGPA not less than 2.00 in the following:
   1. Overall 120 credits earned
   2. In Major / Concentration Courses
5. Students must attain a minimum of “C” grade in every Capstone course
6. Students are required to fill out the graduation application along with the fee as applicable.
7. Recommended for graduation by the Graduation Board

B. MBA Graduation Requirement

A student will be awarded the Master of Business Administration degree upon fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Students enrolled for a Full-time Graduate Program must have completed the program within a maximum duration of 27 months and attempted not more than 57 credits. Those enrolled for a Part-time Graduate program must have completed the program within a maximum duration of 42 months and attempted not more than 57 credits
2. The successful completion of 39 credit hours
3. Achievement of CGPA not less than 3.00 in the following:
   1. Overall 39 credits earned
   2. Capstone course [CGPA of 3 on a scale of 4]
   3. Dissertation / Thesis [CGPA of 3 on a scale of 4]
4. Students are required to fill out the graduation application along with fee as applicable.
5. Recommended for graduation by the Graduation Board

C. MSL Graduation Requirement

A student will be awarded the Master of Strategic Leadership degree upon fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Students enrolled for a Full time Graduate Program must have completed the program within a maximum duration of 27 months and attempted not more than 45 credits. Those enrolled for a Part time Graduate program must have completed the program within a maximum duration of 42 months and attempted not more than 45 credits
2. The successful completion of 30 credit hours
3. Achievement of CGPA not less than 3.00 in the following:
   1. Overall 30 credits earned
   2. Capstone course [CGPA of 3 on a scale of 4]
   3. Dissertation / Thesis [CGPA of 3 on a scale of 4]
4. Students are required to fill the graduation application along with fee as applicable.
5. Recommended for graduation by Graduation Board

D. MFT Graduation Requirement

A student will be awarded the Master of Financial Technology degree upon fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Students enrolled for a Full time Graduate Program must have completed the program within a maximum duration of 27 months and attempted not more than 45 credits. Those enrolled for a Part time Graduate program must have completed the program within a maximum duration of 42 months and attempted not more than 45 credits
2. The successful completion of 30 credit hours
3. Achievement of CGPA not less than 3.00 in the following:
   1. Overall 30 credits earned
   2. Capstone course [CGPA of 3 on a scale of 4]
   3. Dissertation / Thesis [CGPA of 3 on a scale of 4]
4. Students are required to fill the graduation application along with fee as applicable.
5. Recommended for graduation by Graduation Board

E. Graduation Honors

i. Undergraduate Program

Upon meeting the Undergraduate Program completion requirements, students who have attained academic excellence will be awarded the certificate of honors to recognize their academic excellence.  To be eligible for these honors, a student must have a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) on credits earned at SUC program as per the following:

ii. Graduate Program

Upon meeting the Graduate Program completion requirements, students who have attained academic excellence will be awarded the certificate of honors to recognize their academic excellence.  To be eligible for these honors, a student must have a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) on credits earned at SUC program as per the following:

F. Graduation Board

The Graduation Board consists of the Vice Chancellor, DVC-SQA, Dean of the respective Schools, Registrar, and concerned faculty. The Board confirms the graduation award to the students who have successfully met the graduation requirements. Upon the approval of the Board, the students will be awarded the certificate of graduation and are also placed in the list of graduation honors and the Dean’s List. The Graduation Board also confirms eligible students for final Toppers and Graduate Honors as per the Procedure for Toppers / Awards.

G. Procedure

Step 1: Graduating students file to be prepared by Administration which includes the following:

1. Copy of attested bachelor certificate
2. Copy of TOEFL / IELTS / EMSAT
3. Copy of the transcripts
4. Copy of TOC confirmation
5. Final Statement of Account
6. Candidacy sheet containing clearance from all departments
7. Graduation Application form

Step 2: Graduation Board will verify the following components are met:

1. Entry requirements
2. Academic requirements
3. Graduation Requirements
4. Financial Requirements
5. Departmental clearance
6. Signing on certificates

Step 3: Certificate Preparation process:

1. Verify list of graduating students by program
2. Place chips on the Degree and hologram on the transcript
3. Segregate the degrees program-wise
4. Academic excellence letter is placed in the folder
5. Toppers list /scholarship letter if applicable is placed in the folder
6. Medals are placed in the graduation kit as per graduation honors list