Shiv Nadar University Chennai Answered Questions

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 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. 

Yes, SNU Chennai offers stipends and assistantships to full-time PhD students. Whereas, part-time scholars are exempted from this facility. Students admitted to PhD course at SNU Chennai will receive a stipend of INR 20,000 per month, with free shared accommodation in the campus. The university also provides contingency amount of INR 25,000 per annum for research activities.Note: The stipend is subject to the satisfactory performance in the program, which shall be evaluated continuously, in compliance with the University research regulations.

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.

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 admissions are based on multiple selection parameters. In the beginning of the admission process, candidates are evaluated based on their past academic merit. Candidates must have a PG degree at the time of applying for the course. Further, the university conducts an in-house entrance exam/ written test for the selection of candidates. Futher, the final selection is based on the research proposal submisson and a PI round conducted by the university.

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

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:CourseApplication FeePhDINR 15,00 

The total seat intake for SNU Chennai BTech course is 300. This is further divided into three BTech specialisations. Check below BTech specialisation-wise seat intake as per official sources:SNU BTech SpecialisationSNU Noida BTech Seat IntakeAI and Data Science120Computer Science Engineering with Internet of Things120Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security)60

The University has not disclosed the 2022 placement details for BTech. However, the NIRF report 2023 is released, which incorporates the combined placement data for UG (4-year) courses for both Chennai and Delhi NCR campuses. As per the report, out of 294 UG (4-year) graduates, 170 were placed during Shiv Nadar University placements 2022. The table below represents the complete data for SNU Chennai placements 2022:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2022)Total studentsUG (4-year): 294Students placedUG (4-year): 170Median packageUG (4-year): INR 8.03 LPANOTE: The above details are combined statistics for UG (4-year) courses offered at SNU Chennai and SNU Noida.