The Academic IELTS preparatory course (AIPC) course is designed for students whose proficiency levels are inadequate to be accepted for admission into the MBA Program of SUC. Preparatory courses are offered to those students who could not qualify placement test of SUC. The placement of the student in IELTS preparatory course is determined on the basis of grades obtained in placement exams. The qualifying score for admission is 6.0 out of 9.0 bands for MBA Program. Students who fail to obtain above qualifying scores are admitted into the preparatory courses as explained below.

A TOEFL score of 550 on the Paper-Based, 213 on the Computer-Based, or 79 on the Internet-Based test, or the equivalent score on another standardized test approved by the Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research (MOHESR), such as IELTS score of (6.0), is required for admission to the MBA Program with the following exceptions:

All the students admitted into the BBA & MBA Programs are required to appear for the Institutional TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) exam and score a minimum of 500 out of 677, to meet the admission requirements to enter in the BBA Program and 550 out of 677 to enter into the MBA Program or any of its equivalent as mentioned in Admission policy. In addition, the BBA applicants have to undergo SUC administered Mathematics Placement test and score a minimum of 60% marks to qualify for admission. The duration of this test is one hour and the students are allowed to use basic calculators.