Shiv Nadar University, Chennai

No, SNU Chennai admissions are entirely entrance-based. The university conducts its in-house exam, i.e., SNUCEE for the selection of eligible candidates to all BTech specialisation. It is mandatory to qualify for the exam with a valid score. As per the admission process, candidates will be selected based on candidate's past academic records, SNUCEE scores and performance in PI rounds.

The registrations for BTech at SNU Chennai are completely online. Candidates need to apply for the SNUCEE exam on the official website of SNU Chennai and fill an online application form with all the relevant details. Check out the step-wise SNU Chennai application process in the following section:

1. Visit the official website of SNU Chennai and click on the ''APPLY NOW'' tab on the Homepage.
2. Register yourself using your e-mail ID and other details.
3. Fill in the other required details in the application form.
4. Pay the application fee online via debit/ credit cards or net banking.
5. Click on the 'Submit' button.

SNU Chennai offers three specializations under the four-year BTech course. These are Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI&DS), Computer Science & Engineering- Internet of Things (IoT), and Cyber Security (CSE). Admission to all these courses are done through a common admission process. Candidates are selected based on a valid SNUCEE score, followed by a PI round.

SNU Chennai offers a three-year PhD course in various specialisations of Engineering/ Technology, Commerce, Management, Science and Humanities. The course is available in the following modes:

• PhD – Full Time
• PhD – Part Time
• Direct PhD in Engineering

The total fee of the three-year BCom course offered at SNU Chennai is INR 6.75 lakh, which includes the tuition fee for all academic years. Other charges such as refundable caution deposit (one-time) & admission fee (one-time) are also payable at the time of admission. Hostel, mess, and transport charges will be applicable only if the students avail of these facilities.

Class 12 in Commerce stream with Mathematics/ Business Mathematics, Commerce & Accountancy as mandatory subjects is the basic eligibility for BCom at SNU Chennai. Candidates with Arts/ Science stream can also apply for the programme. 

To get admission to a full-time BTech course at SNU Chennai, candidates must pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Applicant must have the Class 12 marksheet and pass certificate at the time of applying for the course. It is an important component of the selection process. Candidates who will not be able to meet the qualification requirements will not be able to participate in the selection rounds.

The mode of application at SNU Chennai is online. Aspirants can register and fill out the application by visiting the university website (snuchennai.edu.in). Further, candidates applying to various courses need to pay a non-refundable fee of INR 1,500 for the application form. Only the students who submit application on time will be eligible to take the entrance exam.