Shiv Nadar University Chennai Scholarship Details ,Old Mahabalipuram Road

In order to provide equal educational opportunities to students, SNU Chennai provides scholarships to Meritorious students from all backgrounds. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria predefined for a scholarship to avail it. The reward for each scholarship also varies. Further, the different types of scholarships offered by Shiv Nadar University, Chennai are mentioned below:

Scholarship Scholarship Details
Walk-in-Walk-out Scholarships As long as the students don't have any backlogs, the top ten rank holders of any State Board or Central Board of Examination at the Plus Two level are eligible to pursue UG programmes at Shiv Nadar University Chennai with tuition fees waived for the entire duration of the programme.
Sports Scholarships Students with good athletic credentials are given Sports Scholarships. These scholarships are typically available to students who have competed in events at the national and international levels.
Merit Scholarships This scholarship is valid for all the courses offered at the university. For freshers, the scholarship is awarded based on scores in SNUCEE. Additionally, seniors can get this scholarship based on marks secured in the preceding year's examinations.
Merit-cum-Means Scholarships First-generation students whose family's yearly income is less than three lakh rupees will receive scholarships every year based on Merit-cum-Means. If the recipient of the scholarship does not have any backlogs, 75% of the tuition fee will be waived.

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Shiv Nadar University Chennai Scholarships FAQs

The below-mentioned table reflects on the Shiv Nadar University Chennai scholarships faqs:

Q:   How can my daughter get admission in CSE at SNU Chennai College? Are scholarships available there?
A:
Yes, anyone meeting the eligibility criteria for B.Tech CSE can get admission at Shiv Nadar University Chennai. The modes of Shiv Nadar University Chennai admissions are offline and online. At present, Shiv Nadar University Chennai offers B.Com B.Tech, and B.Sc. Programmes at the undergraduate level. Yes, scholarships are available for various course students like Merit Scholarships, Merit-cum-Means Scholarships, and others.
Q:   Is Shiv Nadar University, Chennai costly?
A:

Shiv Nadar University, Chennai is a private university so it is more costlier than the government universities. However, the fees at the university is affordable. The fees for SNU Chennai courses is between INR 72 K and INR 24.75 L.

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SABARINATHAN S | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) - Batch of 2029
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
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4.4
Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 4
It's a high placement providing college. Good campus life.

Placements: About 98% percent of students were placed in 2025. The highest package is around 1.17 Crores, and the average package is around 8 LPA in CSE. For CSE, the top placement companies are TCS, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and MotorQ. Internships are done by students from the 2nd year. Mainly full-stack development and data science, web development is focused on.

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Bavan T | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) - Batch of 2029
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
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5.0
Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
It is value for money to get a good education.

Placements: If students are aiming for CSE or IT courses, then SSN gives very good placement opportunities, with a high probability of campus placement and the possibility of high-paying offers. If students are in ECE or other core branches, then they still get decent placement chances, especially in core, engineering, R&D, and software-core fields. But students should be ready to compete and perhaps work on additional skills to stand out. SSN placement cell, industry connections, and a diverse recruiter ba...

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Sunil V | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Cyber Security) - Batch of 2029
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
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5.0
Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
If your aim is to get a package of 30 or 40LPA or above SSSN is the best choice.

Placements: 95 percent of students are placed every year. For Software related roles in the following year the highest package is around 65LPA and more than 3 to 4 offers are more than 1 CPA. Top MNC like Google Microsoft, Amazon TCS etc are hiring.

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Anonymous | BTech in Mechanical Engineering - Batch of 2025
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
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4.4
Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 4
Helpful faculty, strong research, good facilities, placements, and higher studies opportunities.

Placements: I believe 90 percent of students are placed. The lowest, average, and highest packages are 3 LPA, 6 LPA, and 15 LPA. Companies include Hyundai, TCS, Ashok Leyland, and others. A high number of students manage to get internships in Caterpillar and similar companies. Top roles are usually in automotive, design, and industrial/production engineering.

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Preethi | M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2020
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025
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Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 3 Crowd & Campus Life 3 Value for Money 3
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering.

Placements: In Tamil Nadu, SSN College is number one for placements. Highest package is about 1.2 crores, and lowest package is 3 LPA. So many top companies have come to our college. Tamil Nadu's one of the best colleges is SSN. So many MNC companies came to our college.

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Kaushik | BTech in Information Technology - Batch of 2025
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025
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4.8
Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Satisfied with all aspects such as placements, campus life, and education.

Placements: 100% placements were provided. Top companies like Amazon, Zoho, and Oracle participated in the placements and startups also took part. The highest package offered is 50 LPA. A diverse number of companies attended the placements and all hired with a lot of benefits.

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Candidates wanting to get SNUC - MBA scholarship can visit the website or contact admission office. The scholarship schemes are provided to candidates who meet the specific criteria. The available scholarship schemes are mentioned below:

  • Walk-in and Walk-out
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Saumya Shukla

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Answered a year ago

Yes, SNU Chennai offers merit-based scholarships to one student who has excelled in the preceding year’s UG examination. The scholarship is open to students from all the UG courses of the institution. 

In addition to that SNU Chennai also offers 10 scholarships for Class 12 rank holders of any State

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Aayush Sharma

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Answered a year ago

Yes, SNU Chennai has merit-cum-means scholarships with 75% fee waiver for first-generation learners and upto 50% fee waiver for non-first-generation learners with an annual family income of INR 3 lakhs or below. To be eligible for the scholarship a candidate has to pass both the SNUCEE entrance exam

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Aayush Sharma

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Answered a year ago

Yes, SNU Chennai has merit-cum-means scholarships for first-generation/non-first-generation learners with an annual family income of INR 3 lakhs or below. As part of the scholarship, they get a fee waiver of 50% to 75% on their tuition fee. To be eligible for the scholarship a candidate has to pass

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Aayush Sharma

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Answered a year ago

Yes, SNU Chennai offers merit-based scholarships to students who have excelled in the preceding year’s examination. The scholarship is open to students from all the UG courses of the institution. Only one student is chosen out of all the UG courses of the university.

In addition to that SNU Chennai a

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Aayush Sharma

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