The
English Language Intensive Course for International Students (ELICIS)
is conducted by the International Centre, University of Pune for
a period of 4 months at 5 levels each. Students from different
countries attend the course. The course prepares the foreign
students from Non-English speaking backgrounds to cope with the
education system at the Indian Universities.
ELICIS offers you an opportunity to:
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Equip yourself for your present and future academic,
research & career pursuits, to understand classroom
lectures, read textbooks, do reference reading, participate
in classroom discussions, and write assignments and
examination answers in English.
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Prepare yourself to function effectively in your future
profession.
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Prepare yourself in social and other situations in which you
may be called upon to use English.
The
specific objective of this course is to develop the
communication skills in reading, writing, speaking and
listening, with emphasis on grammar and vocabulary.
Each ELICIS programme is divided into three levels, i.e. Levels I, II & III,. At the beginning of each course, a test is conducted to determine the English proficiency level of the student. Following the test and results, students are divided into groups.
The five levels are run both simultaneously with other courses
or independently. The admission to this course is subject to
fulfillment of the conditions of eligibility.
The duration of each course is sixteen weeks, four hours a day,
six days a week.
For those students who join the undergraduate & postgraduate
courses at the University of Pune an English Proficiency Test (EPT)
is mandatory. This is however waived for those ELICIS students
who get an aggregate of B+ and above at the end of course.
Students who obtain B+ (61%) and more shall be exempted from
giving the English Proficiency Test (EPT), which is otherwise
compulsory for all students taking admission in the University.
All student who get B, or have failed must appear for the
English Proficiency Test (EPT) in the first year at the
University.
ELICIS Schedule for Academic Year (3 Batches in a year)
Sr. No. |
Course Name |
Starting date of course |
Duration of course |
1 |
ELICIS |
1st July – 21st October |
16 weeks |
2 |
ELICIS |
1st November – 21St February |
16 weeks |
3 |
ELICIS |
1st March – 21st June |
16 weeks |
Each of the courses will be run at five levels depending upon
the number of students per course.
ELICIS Fee Structure:
Admission Registration & Eligibility Fee
(To be paid at the time of application)
|
Rs. 1500/- |
Tuition Fees (To be paid at the time of
application) |
Rs. 25,000/- |
Medical Check-up Fees ( To be paid after at the time Final Admission on arrival) |
US $ 80/- |
Medical Insurance Fees ( To be paid after at the time Final Admission on arrival) |
US $ 75/- |
Eligibility Criteria for ELICIS:
Passed Mark Sheet and Passing Certificate of 10+2/
Intermediate/ Senior Secondary/Pre-University/Bachelor/Masters.
Procedure of Admission:
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Application in
Person/Through Friends or Relatives in India (third person)
Those who wish to submit their ELICIS application in person
or through friends or relatives in India should follow the
following steps
Step 1 –
Follow admission procedure and instructions given by the
International Centre, regarding the documents, fees, etc.
Step 2 –
Once the student receives the admission letter, please go to
the nearest Indian Embassy and apply for student visa.
Step 3 –
On arrival in India, the student must report to the
International Centre, University of Pune immediately for the
further admission procedure (registration) and must pay the
remaining fees of USD 80 for Medical Check-up and USD 75 for
Medical Insurance and must follow the instruction given by
the course co-ordinator.
- Application by Post/courier:
Those who wish to submit their ELICIS application by post
should follow the following steps
Step 1 –
Download the application form
(Application Form Pdf).
Fill all the necessary information in the application form.
Attach the attested copy of your
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Mark Sheet and
Passing Certificate of 10+2/ Intermediate/ Senior
Secondary/Pre-University/Bachelor/Masters
(attestation must be from Indian Embassy in your
country or your Ministry of Education or your
Country Mission i.e. your Embassy or Consulate in
India) |
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Passport Size
Photograph |
iii |
Passport copy if it
is available |
Step 2 –
Draw a Demand Draft of Rs. 26,500/-(Admission Registration & Eligibility Fee 1500/- and Tuition Fee Rs. 25,000/-) in the name of “Finance and Accounts Officer, Savitribai Phule Pune University”. Please note the Demand Draft should be drawn in Indian Rupees and it should be payable at Pune city only.
Step 3 –
Keep one copy of the application with you and send the
original copy along with all the documents and a return
self-addressed postal envelope with stamp by post/courier to
the following address
To,
The Director
International Centre
Ganeshkhind, University of Pune
Pune - 411 007, Maharashtra, INDIA
Telephone No. :+91-020-25691162
Fax No. :+91-020-25691954
Email: intcent@unipune.ac.in
Once the application is received by post/courier by the
International Centre, University of Pune, the process of
eligibility is completed and if you are eligible for the
course, a Letter of Final Eligibility and Admission is sent
to you by email as well as by post.
Step 4 –
As soon as you receive your admission letter, by email or by
post, please go to the nearest Indian Embassy and apply for
student visa.
Step 5 –
On arrival in India, the student must report to the
International Centre, University of Pune immediately for
further admission procedure and must pay the remaining fees
of USD 80 for Medial Check-up and USD 75 for Medical
Insurance and must follow the instruction given by the
course co-ordinator.
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