SNUCEE 2026 Exam: Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

Shiv Nadar University Chennai Entrance Exam 2026 ( SNUCEE )

Shruti Garg
Updated on Sep 24, 2025 14:39 IST

By Shruti Garg, Assistant Manager- Editorial

SNUCEE 2026 registration will commence in first week of February 2026 at snuchennai.edu.in. Candidates seeking admission to School of Commerce must fill the online SNUCEE application form on or before the last date. SNUCEE 2026 exam will be held in six phases. Candidates qualifying the entrance exam had to appear for the personal interview round. The interview dates are intimated to the shortlisted candidates on their registered email ID or through SMS.

Table of content
  • What is SNUCEE?
  • SNUCEE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • SNUCEE 2026 Exam Highlights
  • SNUCEE 2026 Application Process
  • SNUCEE 2026 Admission Process
  • SNUCEE 2026 Exam Pattern
  • SNUCEE 2026 Syllabus
  • SNUCEE 2026 Admit Card
  • SNUCEE 2026 Result
  • FAQs on SNUCEE Exam
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What is SNUCEE?

SNUCEE is a University level examination conducted by Shiv Nadar University for admission to UG programmes like B.Com. Candidates are shortlisted for final admission to Shiv Nadar University on the basis of scores obtained in SNUCEE and performance in personal interview rounds. Candidates can get admission to the courses under the following departments through the SNUCEE exam:

  • School of Engineering
  • School of Commerce and Management
  • School of Science and Humanity
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Does SNU Chennai accepts any other entrance exam scores?
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Candidates can apply for B.Tech programs through JEE Mains. However, candidates must note that very few seats are available through JEE Main scores. While filling the SNUCEE 2026 application form, applicant must enter their JEE Mains Percentile Score in the field provided in the “Academic Details” Section. Candidates are required to score minimu of 90 percentile in JEE Main Exam to appear for direct interview process.

Q:   What is the full form of SNUCEE?
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The full form for SNUCEE is Shiv Nadar University Chennai Entrance Test. It is an UG entrance test conducted by Shiv Nadar University, Chennai for admission to Undergraduate courses like B.Com. Candidates seeking admision to B.Com course of SNU Chennai must appear for the exam. Candidates will be required to fill the application form to be eligible for appearing in personal interview round. SNUCEE is conducted in multiple sessions in a year. Candidates can chose the date of examination as per their convenience.

Q:   When is SNUCEE usually conducted, and how can I get information about the exam dates?
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SNUCEE (Shiv Nadar University Chennai Entrance Exam) is conducted multiple times a year, with different exam dates for different admission cycles. The exact SNUCEE exam dates is announced for each session. SNUCEE is a paper based test conducted at exam centres across India. Check the table below to know the tentative exam dates for SNUCEE 2026 all phases.

Events

Dates

SNUCEE 2026 registration start date

First week of February 2026

SNUCEE Registration 2026 last date phase 1

Last week of March 2026

SNUCEE 2026 Exam Phase 1

Third week of April 2026

SNUCEE Registration 2026 last date phase 2

Third week of April 2026

SNUCEE 2026 Exam Phase 2

Last week of April 2026

SNUCEE Registration 2026 last date phase 3

Last week of April 2026

SNUCEE 2026 Exam Phase 3

Second week of April 2026

SNUCEE Registration 2026 last date phase 4

Last week of May 2026

SNUCEE 2026 Exam Phase 4

Second week of June 2026

SNUCEE 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of SNUCEE 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Feb ' 26 - Apr ' 26

SNUCEE 2026 Registration Phase 1

TENTATIVE
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SNUCEE 2026 Exam Highlights

Refer to the table below to get an overview of the SNUCEE 2026 exam:

Features

Details

Exam name

SNUCEE

SNUCEE full form

Shiv Nadar University Chennai Entrance Exam

Conducting body

Shiv Nadar University

Level

University Level

Category

Undergraduate

Courses offered through the entrance exam

B.Tech AI & Data Science

B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (IoT)

B. Tech Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)

Bachelor of Commerce (Professional Accounting)

Bachelor of Commerce

B.Sc. Economics (Data Science)

Mode of exam

Computer Based Test

Exam frequency

Multiple times in a year

Medium

English

Duration

2 hours

Sections

SNUCEE exam will comprise of both aptitude (45 minutes) and core subjects (75 minutes)

Exam fees

INR 1,600

Official Website

www.snuadmissions.com

Helpline Number

+91-120-3819100, +91-120-4183660

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Are SNUCEE exam dates announced?
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Shiv Nadar University has bot announced the SNUCEE 2026 important dates. Candidates preparing for SNUCEE 2026 must stay updated and check the phase wise registration last date and examination date. SNU, Chennai will conduct the SNUCEE 2026 exam in six phases. Candidates can know the SNUCEE 2026 exam dates phase wise. The registration for SNUCEE 2026 will commence in first week of February 2026. The last date to apply for SNUCEE 2026 for phase 1 will be notified.

Q:   What is the duration for each section in SNUCEE exam?
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As per the SNUCEE exam pattern there is no sectional time limit. SNUCEE Entrance test question paper will consist of Two parts, namely:

  • Part A: Aptitude Test
  • Part B: Core Subject

Candidates will be required to attempt bith parts within the given time duration. SNUCEE exam is conducted for a duration of 120 minutes or two hours. SNUCEE Part A will conducted for a duration of 45 minutes and Part B will be conducted for a duration fo 75 minutes. Candidates must device strategy to attempt maximum questions within the given time duration. 

Q:   In what mode is SNUCEE held?
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Shiv Nadar University Chennai Entrance Exam (SNUCEE) is conducted in offline mode. SNUCEE is a standard test for admission to SNU Chennai. The duration of the test is two hours. SNUCEE question paper includes multiple-choice questions. Each question has four options, out of which one is correct, and carries 1 or 2 marks for every correct answer. 

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SNUCEE 2026 Application Process

DeskCalendarRegistration: Feb ' 26 - Apr ' 26

Shiv Nadar University will release the SNUCEE application form 2026 in first week of February. Candidates desiring to take admission to the B.Com programme of SNU must fill the online application form on or before the last date. Check steps below to know how to fill the SNUCEE 2026 application form:

Step 1- Visit official link of SNUCEE- snuchennai.edu.in

Step 2- Register by entering the personal details

Step 3- Login credentials will be created

Step 4- Fill the SNUCEE 2026 application form

Step 5- Pay the SNUCEE 2026 application form

Step 6- Book the exam slot for either of the two slots on which the exam is scheduled. Applicant can appear for any of the one slots.

SNUCEE 2026 Eligibility Criteria for B.Com and B.Com (Professional Accounting) Programs

  • Candidates who have completed/appeared for the 12th standard board exam in Commerce/Arts/Science stream are eligible to apply for the SNUCEE exam.
  • Students of Science and Arts streams can also apply for the B.Com. / B.Com (Professional Accounting) programs.
  • BCom. (Professional Accounting): Commerce and Accountancy are mandatory subjects
  • BCom  Commerce and Accountancy are mandatory subjects; in addition Mathematics / Business Mathematics / Statistics / Computer Science as one of the subjects is preferred
  • Admission is based on Entrance Test and is subject to obtaining 75% marks in Board Examination.

SNUCEE 2026 Slot Booking

Candidates who successfully register for the SNUCEE 2026 exam will be able to book the exam slot. Candidates can book the exam slot from any of the two slots provided on which the entrance exam is scheduled. Any applicant will be able to appear in only one of the slot.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will SNUCEE registration commence?
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SNUCEE 2026 registration for phase 1 will commence in first week of February 2026 at snuchennai.edu.in. Candidates can fill the SNUCEE application form 2026 online till prescribed last date. SNUCEE 2026 registration process will be held in six phases. Candidates registering for SNUCEE 2026 must check the eligibility criteria before filling the application form, failing which their candidature will stand cancelled.

Q:   What are the documents required to fill SNUCEE application form?
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To fill SNUCEE 2026 application form, candidates must keep below documents ready:

  • Color Photo
  • Signature
  • 10th Mark Sheet
  • 12th Mark Sheet (if results have been declared)
  • Community Certificate (for SC / ST / BC / MBC, as applicable)
  • Adhaar Card
  • Foreign National Passport / OCI Card / PIO Card (where applicable)
  • Parent’s sponsor Letter for NRI Candidates
  • Confirmation of NRI status from concerned Embassy abroad
  • Last 2 years Sports Proficiency proof (if applicable at the levels mentioned)
  • Extracurricular Activities Proficiency proof (if applicable at the levels mentioned)
  • Any other document that you may want to upload in the field given for same
Q:   How to book SNUCEE slot?
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To book the SNUCEE exam 2026 slot, candidates must follow the steps mentioned below:

  • Register for SNUCEE 2026 exam at snuchennai.edu.in
  • Login credntials are created; Login with the credentials created
  • Start filling the SNUCEE 2026 application form
  • Pay the SNUCEE application fee
  • SNUCEE Centre, date and SNUCEE 2026 slot can be booked through Admissions Portal Dashboard after paying Application Fees.
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SNUCEE 2026 Admission Process

SNUCEE 2026 admission process includes multiple steps, that is registration, slot booking, appearing for the exam, and personal interview, followed by the result declaration. The space below mentions the SNUCEE admission process:

Stage 1- Registration for SNUCEE exam

Stage 2- Book the SNUCEE exam slot

Stage 3- Appearing for SNUCEE exam

Stage 4- Release of SNUCEE result

Stage 5- Appear for Personal Interview round

Stage 6- Release of admission offer

Stage 7- Payment of admission fee

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which programmes can I apply through SNUCEE?
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Through SNUCEE, candidates can apply for the following programs, provided they meet the specified criteria:

  • B.Tech Programs:
  • B.Com
  • B.Com (Professional Accounting), and
  • B.Sc Economics (Data Science) Programs
Q:   How do I appear for SNUCEE exam?
A: 

Candidates must choose SNUCEE exam center, date, and slot through the Admissions Portal Dashboard after completing the payment of the application fees.

  • Candidates can take only one attempt at SNUCEE per program.
  • If applied for multiple degrees, student will need to take separate SNUCEE exams for each one.
  • Upload the required documents and pay the application fee
  • Candidates will be able to select the exam slot only after the application fee has been successfully paid.
  • Candidates must now choose preferable SNUCEE exam center, date, and slot.
Q:   What is SNUCEE admission process?
A: 

SNU, Chennai follows a rigorous process of admission. The admissions are based solely on merit. Performance in SNUCEE 2026, score in SNUCEE Personal Interview and marks secured in 12th Board Examination are taken into consideration for preparing SNUCEE 2026 merit list. Refer the steps below:

Step 1: Register for SNUCEE 2026

Step 2: Fill application form particulars and pay fees for SNUCEE 2026

Step 3: Choose SNUCEE 2026 exam date and slot for exam

Step 4: Appear for Shiv Nadar University Chennai Entrance Examination

Step 5: Shortlisted candidates will be called for personal interview round

Step 6: SNUCEE 2026 final merit list is prepared

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SNUCEE 2026 Exam Pattern

  • As per the SNUCEE 2026 exam pattern, the exam is conducted for a duration of two hours. The test comprises of both aptitude (45 minutes) and core subjects (75 minutes)
  • For candidates applying for B.Com or B.Com (Professional Accounting), the subjects for SNUCEE 2026 exam will vary across the candidate’s stream:
  • Students of the Commerce stream will have to appear for one subject from group A (Accountancy, Economics or Physics) and two subjects from group B (Maths, Commerce, Computer Science, General Studies) for which the weightage is 40%, 30%, and 30% respectively.

Also Read:

SNUCEE Exam Pattern

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the section wise weightage in SNUCEE?
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Check below to know section wise SNUCEE weightage:

  • Aptitude Section: No weightage provided. The exam is conducted for 45 minutes

  • Core Subjects: It has different weightage based on the student's stream:

    • Commerce Students:

      • Mathematics (for Commerce): 40%
      • Any two subjects from: 
        • Accountancy (30%)
        • Commerce (30%)
        • Computer Science (30%)
    • Science Students:

      • Mathematics (for Commerce): 40%
      • Physics: 30%
      • Chemistry: 30%
    • Arts Students:

      • Mathematics (for Commerce): 40%
      • Any two subjects from
        • Economics (30%)
        • General Studies (English, Sociology, History) (30%)
        • Computer Science (30%)
Q:   What is the duration of SNUCEE?
A: 

SNUCEE exam is conducted for a duration of two hours. Check below to know section wise SNUCEE exam duration:

  • Aptitude section: 45 minutes
  • Core subjects section: 75 minutes

Thus, overall exam duration is 120 minutes (2 hours).

Q:   What is SNUCEE syllabus for Arts stream?
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SubjectsSyllabus
MathematicsSets, Basic Algebra, Matrices & determinants, solution of the system of equations, Algebra, Analytical Geometry, Trigonometry, Differential calculus, Linear programming, Probability and Statistics, Integral calculus, and Differential equations
Economics

Statistics for Economics, Introductory Microeconomics, Introductory Macroeconomics, and Indian Economic Development

Prescribed Books:
1. Statistics for Economics, NCERT
2. Indian Economic Development, NCERT
3. Introductory Microeconomics, NCERT
4. Macroeconomics, NCERT 

EnglishReading, Comprehension of literary texts including poetry, Meanings of words and expressions in context, Identifying Tone, Identifying Figures of Speech and Literary Devices, Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Personification, Oxymoron, Hyperbole, Irony, Vocabulary, Collocations, Fixed and semi-fixed expressions, Use of prefixes and suffixes, Idioms and Phrasal Verbs
Sociology
  • Indian Society- Introduction, The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society, Social Institutions, Patterns of Social Inequality and Exclusion, and the Challenges of Cultural Diversity
  • Social Change and Development in India- Structural Change, Cultural Change, Change and Development in Rural Society, Change and Development in Industrial Society and Social Movements.
History
  • Towards Independence and Partition: The Last Phase (1935-1947)
  • Establishment and development of Indian democracy (1947 – 1966)
  • Challenges to Indian Democracy (1964 – 1977)
  • Changing face of the Indian democracy (1977 – 1986)
  • India’s Foreign Policy
  • World War II 
  • De-colonisation – in Africa (Ghana & Kenya)
  • Cold War 1945-91– Origin, course, end, and impact
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SNUCEE 2026 Syllabus

The SNUCEE 2026 syllabus varies across streams. Candidates preparing for the SNUCEE exam must check the syllabus to chalk out an effective preparation strategy.

Also Read:

SNUCEE Syllabus

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the important topics for SNUCEE Accountancy?
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Some of the important topics for SNUCEE Accountancy subject are:

  • Theory Base of Accounting
  • Depreciation, Provisions, and Reserves
  • Accounting for Bills of Exchange
  • Financial Statements
  • Accounting from Incomplete Records
  • Financial Statements of Not-for-Profit Organization
  • Accounting for Partnership Firms
  • Company Accounts Accounting for Share Capital
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Computerised Accounting
Q:   What are the important topics for SNUCEE Economics?
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Some of the important topics for SNUCEE Economics subject are:

  • Collection, Organisation and Presentation of data
  • Introduction to Index Numbers
  • Consumer's Equilibrium and Demand
  • Producer Behaviour and Supply
  • National Income and Related Aggregates
  • Money and Banking
  • Government Budget and the Economy
  • Balance of Payments
  • Development Experience (1947-90) and Economic Reforms since 1991
  • Current challenges facing Indian Economy
Q:   What is syllabus for SNUCEE commerce?
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Syllabus for SNUCEE commerce is mentiobed below:

  • Forms of Business Organizations
  • Emerging Modes of Business
  • Social Responsibility of Business and Business Ethics
  • International Trade
  • Business Environment
  • Principles of Management
  • Financial Markets
  • Sources of Business Finance

 

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SNUCEE 2026 Admit Card

SNUCEE 2026 exam is conducted in multiple slots. Candidates after booking the exam slot will be able to download the SNUCEE 2026 admit card. Candidates must ensure to download the SNUCEE admit card, without which candidates will not be permitted to take the SNUCEE 2026 exam.

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Q:   Which are SNUCEE exam centres?
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SNUCEE 2026 exam will be held across 10 cities in India and one cocuntry other than India. The SNUCEE exam centres are:

  1. Chennai
  2. Coimbatore
  3. Madurai
  4. Bengaluru
  5. Hyderabad
  6. Vijaywada
  7. Thiruvanananthapuram
  8. Mumbai
  9. Delhi
  10. Kolkata
  11. Dubai
Q:   When can I download SNUCEE admit card?
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SNUCEE 2026 admit card along with the exam centre Location in the selected City will be issued minimum 48 hours before the SNUCEE 2026 exam date. admit card for SNUCEE 2026 will be available for download in the Application Portal dashboard. Candidates must download and print a clear copy of the SNUCEE hall ticket and must follow all the instructions given in the admit card.

Q:   When will SNUCEE admit card be released?
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SNUCEE admit card 2026 will be available for download on application portal dashboard of the candidate. The SNUCEE 2026 admit card will be issued to the registered candidates minimum 48 hours before the exam date. On release of the SNUCEE admit card candidates can check the alloted exam centre and other details.

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SNUCEE 2026 Result

SNUCEE 2026 results will be announced soon after the exam is conducted. Candidates will be able to check their results on the official website of Shiv Nadar University. Candidates must enter the login credentials to download the scorecard.

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Q:   Can I change the SNUCEE interview date?
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No, candidates cannot change the SNUCEE interview date. Applicants must make sure that they are available and present for the SNUCEE 2026 interview at the allotted date and time. If an shortlisted student misses the Interview, his/her admission process may stand cancelled. No request for change in date of interview will be entertained under any circumstances.

Q:   When will be SNUCEE result announced?
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Shiv Nadar University does not release the SNUCEE result 2026 or publish the SNUCEE merit list after the exam is conducted. Candidates who will be shortlisted on the basis of the SNUCEE 2026 score will be informed directly over their registered email address. Candidates will also be informed about the date, time and day for the personal interview round.

Q:   What if I am unable to attend the SNUCEE interview on the allotted date?
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If a candidate is not able to appear for inteview on given date, no other interview dates will be provided. If student missed the allotted interview slot, their admission may be cancelled. Hence, candidates must know exam schedule and appear for interview rounds on mentioned date and time.

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FAQs on SNUCEE Exam

Check Frequently Asked Questions on SNUCEE exam below:

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Q:   Can I take multiple attempts for SNUCEE exam?
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No. Only one attempt at SNUCEE is allowed for each programme. Candidates must prepare well for the exam. The SNUCEE exam is conducted in multiple phases. However, candidates will be able to take only one attempt. 

Q:   Which are SNUCEE exam centres?
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SNUCEE 2026 exam will be held across 10 cities in India and one cocuntry other than India. The SNUCEE exam centres are:

  1. Chennai
  2. Coimbatore
  3. Madurai
  4. Bengaluru
  5. Hyderabad
  6. Vijaywada
  7. Thiruvanananthapuram
  8. Mumbai
  9. Delhi
  10. Kolkata
  11. Dubai
Q:   Who will conduct SNUCEE?
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Shiv Nadar University, Chennai (SNU, Chennai) conducts the SNUCEE 2026 entrance exam for admissions in courses such as B.Com and other undergraduate courses. SNU will conduct the SNUCEE 2026 exam in written mode for a duration of two hours. registered candidates will have to report at the alloted exam centre on the day of examination. SNUCEE 2026 exam for phase 1 schedule will be notified on release of official notification.

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