Shiv Nadar University (SNU) Greater Noida Answered Questions

Check below SNU Noida PhD scholarship details:All full-time PhD students admitted to the course will receive a doctoral fellowship including 100% tuition fee waiver and 70% fee waiver.The students will receive a monthly stipend of INR 40,000 for first two years and INR 45,000 for third, fourth and fifth year subject to satisfactory performance. The assistantship is subject to satisfactory performance in the programme evaluated continuously and compliance with all university regulations.The student has to pass the PhD qualifying exam before the end of fourth semester.

Yes, Shiv Nadar University Noida offers scholarships to its students. Scholarships are awarded to students based on their academic achievements, financial need, and other criteria. The scholarships are intended to help students cover the costs of tuition, fees, and other expenses associated with attending the university. There are different types of scholarships offered by the university such as Merit-based scholarships, Need-based scholarships, and scholarships for students from specific regions or backgrounds. The scholarships may be awarded for the full duration of the programme or for a specific period of time.  Scholarship at Shiv Nadar University is awarded to outstanding academic rank holders, including:Top 100 rank holders in Class 12 from CBSE, ICSE, and Cambridge Board of Education*Students with IB grade points 42 or aboveTop 100 rank holders in Class 12 from other State Education BoardINSPIRE fellows awarded Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)JEE (Advanced) top 500 ranks

SNU Noida admissions are either entrance based or merit-based. Candidates must qualify the minimum eligibility criteria to apply for any of the programmes. For undergraduate courses, candidates must have passed Class 12 and have appeared for SAT or JEE Main in case of undergraduate courses. SNU Noida admission to postgraduate courses like MBA, MSc, and others is based on entrance exams like  NMAT,  GMAT,  XAT, university admission test, and others. 

Candidates can apply online for PhD courses. Aspirants need to pay an application fee of INR 1,200. Find below the steps to apply for SNU Noida admission:Step 1: Visit the official website.Step 2: Click on 'Apply Now' and select PG admission from the drop-down on the home page.Step 3: Register with basic details to generate login credentials.Step 4: Login with the registered email-id and password to fill the application form.Step 5: Upload the documents and pay the application fee.Step 6: Submit and print the application form for future reference.Step 7: Send the filled application form to the below address:Shiv Nadar UniversityNH-91, Tehsil DadriDistrict Gautam Buddha Nagar, UP 201314, IndiaDocuments required at the time of applicationPassport-size coloured photographCurrent CVAll marksheet/ degree certificates from Class 10 onwardsStatement of purposeStandarised examination certificate-CSIR NET, UGC NET, GATE Names and contact information of three referees (for Sociology)A research proposal (for Sociology)A writing sample (for Sociology)A reference letter (for Chemical Engineering only)

The total tuition fee for SNU Noida PhD course ranges between INR 2.96 Lacs and INR 5.50 Lacs as per an unofficial source. Candidates need to pay the fee after completion of the selection rounds to confirm their seat. The university provides a deadline for fee submission. Aspirants paying the fee under the stipulated time will be offered admission. Apart from the course fee, aspirants need to pay a registration fee in the start to apply for the course. Aspirants need to pay an application fee of INR 1,200.

Yes, Shiv Nadar University conducts SNUSAT (Shiv Nadar University Scholastic Aptitude Test) for providing admission to UG courses.  It is important to note that while SNUSAT scores are considered in the admission process, they are not the only factor. Other factors such as academic performance, work experience, and extracurricular activities may also be taken into consideration for providing admission. Candidates applying for any UG courses offered by the following SNU schools will have to appear for SNUSAT and APT. The varsity is conducting the exam as a computer-based test from Pearson VUE-administered centres.

SNU Noida admissions are either entrance or merit-based. Candidates have to qualify the minimum eligibility criteria to apply for any of the courses. For UG courses, candidates must pass Class 12 and have appeared for SAT or JEE Main in case of UG courses. SNU Noida admission to PG courses like MBA, MSc, etc. is based on entrance exams like  NMAT, GMAT, XAT, university admission test, etc. for specific courses. Along with entrance-exam, aspirants must also complete graduation to apply for PG courses.  

PhD is a minimum of three-year and a maximum of six-year course offered at the doctoral level. SNU Noida offers PhD in 16 specialisations through various schools. Check below some of the SNU Noida PhD specialisations:SNU Noida PhD SpecialisationsPhysicsEconomicsEnglishHistoryInternational Relations & Governance StudiesSociologyManagementChemical EngineeringCivil Engineering