Shiv Nadar University

Overview:

Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida was established in the year 2011 and was founded by entrepreneur and philanthropist Shiv Nadar. The institute is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as well as the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The college received NAAC ‘A’ Grade accreditation and its courses have been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). The university is recognized as an Institution of Eminence (IoE) by the Govt. of India. It is a Deemed to-be University and its campus is spread over a massive 286 acres of land.

Ownership - Private

Genders accepted - Co-Ed

About SNU

Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR, is an interdisciplinary, research-focused, and student-centered university that offers a full range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctorate programmes. The University's cutting-edge infrastructure includes academic wings, advanced labs, international level sports facilities, amphitheaters, auditoriums, conference rooms, and smart classrooms. The University's ambition is to be internationally renowned for the quality of its research and creative initiatives, as well as their relevance to enhancing quality of life, creating new insights, and stretching the boundaries of human knowledge and creativity. The University, which is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, seeks to meet the higher education needs of India and the rest of the world.

It was founded in 2011 by Shiv Nadar, a renowned Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist. The University also comprises 5 constituent institutes: School of Humanities & Social Sciences, School of Engineering, School of Natural Sciences, School of Management & Entrepreneurship and Academy of Continuing Education. It has a constituent campus situated in Chennai as well. Shiv Nadar University has 226 faculty members and a 1:10 student-faculty ratio.

Scholarships

Scholarships subject to the central and state government as well as college rules. The university offers the following scholarships to students:

Gifted Student Scholarship: The Gifted Student Scholarship allows high academic rank holders to study at Shiv Nadar University. The Scholarship awardees obtain direct admission to the programme of their choice. The following are the eligibility requirements:

·       Top 100 Grade 12 rank holders from the CBSE, ICSE, and Cambridge Board of Education with IB grade points of 42 or higher

·       Top 100 Grade 12 rank holders from other state education boards

      INSPIRE fellows awarded Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)

·       JEE (Advanced) (Advanced) holders of the top 500 rankings

·       Holders of Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) Fellowships (Only for School of Natural Sciences Programs)

Merit-cum-Means Scholarship: The University provides financial assistance to financially disadvantaged students who have academic qualities and prospects. Students having 92% or higher in Grade 12 Board examinations and a family income of less than INR 12,00,000 per year.

Rural Scholarship: SNU covers all academic and living expenses for high-potential students from economically disadvantaged families with annual family incomes of less than INR 3,00,000.

Sports Scholarships: Shiv Nadar University provides up to a 100% Sports Scholarship to champions or participants in international, national, and state-level events in various sports/games that are recognised by national/international sporting organisations. To be eligible for a sports scholarship, candidates must pass the Physical Fitness Test and sport-specific tests administered by the University's Department of Physical Education and Sports.

Research and Assistantship: The 'Research and Teaching Assistantship' option allows graduate students to dive further into their disciplines while also teaching undergraduates. Stipends, lodging fee waivers, and scholarships are among the benefits they receive. This stimulates and enables students from a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds to pursue an education.

Entrance Exams

·   Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main

·   Shiv Nadar University Scholastic Aptitude Test (SNUSAT)

·   Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

·   Common Admission Test (CAT)

·   Management Aptitude Test (MAT)

·   Common Management Admission Test (CMAT)

·   Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT)

Why to get admission in SNU?

Range of Courses: Shiv Nadar University provides undergraduate, graduate as well as doctoral courses along with various streams Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and Management, and Entrepreneurship. The college offers its flagship B. Tech in Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Electronics and Communication and Mechanical Engineering. Other courses offered by SNU include MBA, BA, MFA, B. Sc, BMS, M.Sc, PGDM and Ph. D.

Placement: Shiv Nadar University has a Career Development Centre (CDC) that helps with all employment-related activities like placement drives and pre-placement talks. It assists students in shaping and managing their careers by laying the groundwork for them to become all-around professionals and lay the groundwork for their future jobs. From the moment students begin at the University, the Center provides services such as academic advising and career coaching to motivate them to explore their strengths, gain confidence, and develop their future path.

·   Placement Percentage 2020-21 Overall:94.3%

·   Top 25% selections:15.03 LPA

·   Average Salary Overall: 9.29 LPA

·   Highest Salary Overall: 29.25 LPA

·   Average Salary School of Engineering: 10.79 LPA

·   Average Salary MBA: 8.40 LPA

Rankings:

·   Ranked #61 among Universities by NIRF, 2022

·   Ranked #94 Overall by NIRF, 2022

·   Ranked #291-300 by Asian University Rankings, 2022

·   Ranked #3 in Private Universities by Outlook ICARE, 2021

Infrastructure: The 286-acre residential campus is home to 2200 students as well as 250+ faculty and staff members. To ensure the comfort of all residents, the campus has a plethora of in-house resources such as cafes serving a wide variety of food, grocery stores for daily needs, a fully equipped medical centre, indoor sports complex, student recreational centre, central library, post office, saloon, and an in-house bank in addition to two ATMs. SNU's campus is idle for learning and continual progress thanks to cutting-edge infrastructure and lush nature. Shiv Nadar University Dadri has a sewage treatment plant, solar initiative, biodiversity park, sports complex, student activity centre, SNU Lake, vending machine, health & wellness centre, pharmacy, unisex gym, a-batrium, tuckshops, minimart, salon, laundry, atal incubation centre, big data analytics centre, centre for advanced materials, centre for archaeology, heritage & museum studies, centre for economics

Campus Life: The University is a fully residential campus on the outskirts of India's capital, with a serene environment perfect for learning and self-discovery. The University is a microcosm of India, with students from 28 states and a warm and supportive community that reflects the country's diversity in culture, talent, and opinions. Shiv Nadar (Institution of Eminence Deemed to be University) fosters a respectful campus culture in order to support its ambitious mission of developing the next generation of leaders. Students are encouraged to engage in intellectual debates, develop talents, challenge conventional wisdom, and experiment with new ideas. The University provides all of the resources necessary for students to organise and pursue a variety of academic and recreational interests through clubs, groups, activities, and entrepreneurial enterprises.

Faculty: Shiv Nadar University has a highly skilled and experienced faculty. There are 226 faculty members in total, including the dean, chairman, professor, associate professor, and lecturers from all departments. Many university teachers are alumni of prestigious universities in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Germany, and many hold Ph.D.s

Innovation and Research: Shiv Nadar University achieves and cultivates research excellence via pedagogical preparation, commitment, and exceptional research. The University features cutting-edge research infrastructure and facilities that push the boundaries of study:

·   1150 Journal Articles

·   25:1 Faculty Publication Ratio

·   1055 Conference Papers & Presentations

·   96 Active Extramural Research Projects

·   110 Exhibitions & Performances

·    206 Titles of Books

Career Opportunities

·   Software Engineer

·   Civil Engineer

·   Mechanical Engineer

·   Chemical Engineer

·   Electronics Engineer

·   Electrical Engineer

·   General Manager

·   Business Analyst

·   Data Scientist

·   Sales & Marketing Manager

·   HR

·   Economist

·   Sociologist

·   International Relations Expert

·   Teacher or Professor

·   Researcher or Scientist

·   And many more..

Location Perks

The campus of SNU is situated in a tranquil and green setting, away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This creates an environment that is conducive to learning, research, and creativity. Uttar Pradesh is known for its rich cultural legacy and diversity, giving students a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn about diverse cultures and traditions. The campus of SNU is close to various national parks and animal refuges, including the Okhla Bird Sanctuary and the Surajpur Wetlands. This allows students to go on nature walks, see birds, and participate in other outdoor activities. The nearest airport from the institute is Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi which is located 62 kms away and the nearest railway station to the campus is Ghaziabad Junction, which is situated 19.9 KMs away from the campus.

FAQs 

Ques. What does it mean to have a multidisciplinary curriculum?

Shiv Nadar University offers a unique and unmatched undergraduate education in India. The curriculum is intended to allow students to major in one area while also studying and experimenting with a variety of minor and elective subjects. This allows each student to select from a diverse range of disciplines that align with their interests.

Ques. How many B.Tech seats are there at Shiv Nadar University?

As per the latest information from Shiv Nadar University, there are a total of 400 seats available for B.Tech 2023

Ques. What courses does Shiv Nadar University offer to B.Tech students?

Shiv Nadar University offers the following B.Tech courses: Computer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics.