Ph.D. in Commerce (Embedded Banking) 

at Shiv Nadar University Chennai, Old Mahabalipuram Road

SNU Chennai PhD admissions 2024 are open for the January Session. The last date to apply for the same was Nov 24, 2023. However, the written exam dates have not been released on the official website. Candidates are requested to keep checking SNU Chennai's website or the administrative office of SNU Chennai for more updates.

SNU Chennai PhD registrations are completely online. Candidates need to apply for the university-level 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 PhD 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 via debit/ credit cards or net banking.
5. Click on the 'Submit' button.

The tuition fee for PhD at SNU Chennai is INR 72,000. This fee is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Futher, candidates also have to pay for refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000 ( one-time) & admission fee (one-time) of INR 5,000 at the time of admission. The thesis fee will be INR 15,000, which is to be paid at the time of submission of PhD synopsis)

Additionally, the scholars will be provided with free shared accommodation in the hostel and Married scholars will be provided campus accommodation at a nominal rent. 

To be eligible to apply for PhD course at SNU Chennai, candidates must have a PG degree in the relevant stream from a recognised university. Candidates are shortlisted based on their past academic records, followed by performance in other selection rounds. Aspirants have to submit the scorecards and marksheet of previous education for the verification at the time of registering for the course.

To submit the SNU Chennai application form, candidates must pay the application fee within the due date. The fee payment can be done via online mode through credit card/debit card/net banking. Further, the SNU Chennai application fees is mentioned in the table given below:

The mode of application for all the undergraduate and postgraduate courses is online, and admission is entrance exam-based or merit-based. The university conducts Shiv Nadar University Chennai Entrance Examination SNUCEE followed by a Personal Interview round on the basis of which admission to mostly all the courses (Except Ph.D. is done. A group discussion round is also conducted. For Ph.D. SNU Chennai Ph.D. Entrance Exam is conducted and the final selection is done on the basis of entrance exam scores, PG Degree aggregate, Research Proposal, and performance in the interview round.

Admission to all the undergraduate and postgraduate courses at SNU Chennai is carried out as per well-defined and pre-planned criteria. Candidates who successfully go through all the admission rounds like interview rounds, group discussion rounds, and others are granted a seat in any of the desired courses. The admission process involves the entrance exam, application process, Personal Interview rounds, merit list releases, and at the end the admission confirmation. In this way, students can get a seat at Shiv Nadar University Chennai.

The highest package offered at Shiv Nadar University Chennai placement for BCom in 2024 stood at INR 6.4 LPA. Refer to the table to know the same:

Shiv Nadar University Chennai has had decent placement opportunities over the years. The students are given excellent placement support every year by placing them in leading MNCs. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Shiv Nadar University Chennai placement for BCom in 2024: 

SNU Chennai offers only one BSc programme. The programme that the university offers is BSc in Economics (Data Science). It is a full-time three-year graduation programme which combines the triads of Economics, Data Science and Finance.

The programme focuses on using theoretical frameworks to tackle real-life problems and embeds societal problems like unemployment, poverty, inequalities, various aspects of human development, etc. in the curriculum. Candidates applying for the programme can get exposure to AI, Data Science and programming skills, such as R, Python etc.

To get admission in BSc at SNU Chennai candidates must have a minimum of 75% aggregate in Class 12 science stream with Mathematics/ Business Mathematics/ Statistics/ Computer Science as one of the subjects from a recognised school board. The selection for the SNU Chennai BSc programme is through the SNUCEE entrance exam and a Personal Interview.