Sister Nivedita University Hosts Historic Ceremony as Okayama University Confers Honorary D.Litt on CM Mamata Banerjee
November 18, 2025: In a proud and historic moment for Bengal, Sister Nivedita University hosted a special ceremony where Japan’s renowned Okayama University conferred the Honorary D.Litt degree on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The rare recognition highlighted her long-standing contributions to public welfare, social development, and inclusive governance.
The event witnessed the presence of senior officials, academicians, diplomats, and students who gathered to celebrate this international honour. Delegates from Okayama University praised the Chief Minister’s commitment to education, cultural harmony, and people-first leadership, noting that her work has inspired admiration far beyond India.
CM Mamata Banerjee, in her address, expressed heartfelt gratitude to Okayama University and appreciated SNU for hosting the ceremony with warmth and dignity. She also spoke about the growing partnership between India and Japan, stressing the importance of deeper academic and cultural exchanges.
The ceremony concluded with widespread applause, marking a proud moment for the state and its leadership.
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For MBA admission, Sister Nivedita University accepts the national-level entrance exams, such as CAT, MAT, etc. It also accepts valid SNUET entrance exam score conducted by Sister Nivedita University for MBA admission. In 2024, the sectional CAT cutoff percentile was 25, for the General AI category
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Sister Nivedita University BTech cutoff 2025 ranged between 349830 and 1427679 for the General AI category students. Among all the BTech specialisations, the most competitive cutoff rank for admission was Mechatronics Engineering.
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Candidates who have completed Class 12 from a recognised board with at leats 50% aggregate as per BCI norms can apply for BA LLB (Hons) course at Sister Nivedita University. Aspirants must have relevant documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.
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Candidates who have completed Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate and 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics can apply for BArch at Sister Nivedita University. Aspirants should also have a NATA or JEE Main Paper-2 scores for admission to BArch.
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Sister Nivedita University admissions are open currently. Candidates can fill out the SNU application form online on the university's website. Aspirants have to register with an application fees of INR 1,000.
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The SNU placement package 2024 offered to Pharmacy and Law students has been released in the NIRF report 2025. Check the course-wise median salary from the table below:
| Course | Median Salary (2024) |
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| BPharma | INR 2.86 LPA |
| LLB | INR 3.60 LPA |
| BA LLB/ BBA LLB/ BCom LLB | INR 3.60 LPA |
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The SNU corporate partners who participated in the recent placement drives is presented in the table below:
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Amazon | Deloitte | EY |
TCS | IBM | Thoughtworks |
Wipro | Capgemini | Infosys |
Microsoft | Ashok Leyland | Bosch |
HP | HCL | Emami |
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