Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020 – Last date to apply for Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020 has been extended. Shiv Nadar University is accepting online application form to apply for UG, PG, and Ph.D porgrammes online at snu.edu.in. Admission ins Shiv Nadar University is based on national level entrance exam scores like JEE Main, GATE, etc, and qualifying exam marks. Students who do not possess national level entrance exam scores have to appear for university-level test (SNUSAT and APT / written test) followed by personal interview. To know the Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 process like how to apply, courses offered, selection process and admission tests, fee structure, etc, read below.
Latest: The last date to apply for Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 has been extended – Apply here.
Last date to give the remotely proctored SNUSAT & APT is July 25, 2020.
Due to COVID-19 the selection process of the SNU admission 2020 has been changed, check the new process below.
Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020
Shiv Nadar University has been selected as an Institute of Eminence by the Government of India. The University offers generous scholarships to all the students enrolled in undergraduate programs covering part / full expenses for the entire duration of the program. The important dates of Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 is given in the table below:
SNU UG admission dates
| Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 | UG dates |
| Application starts | 25 Jan 2020 |
| Last date to Apply for Engineering & Natural Sciences programs through JEE | 20 Jul 2020 |
| Last date to Apply through SAT & ACT Scores | 20 Jul 2020 |
| Last date to apply for SNUSAT and APT | 20 Jul 2020 |
| Last date to give the remotely proctored SNUSAT & APT | |
| Selection based on JEE scores | to be notified |
| Selection based on SNUSAT and APT scores | to be notified |
| Fee submission for admission | Within 7 days of release of offer letter |
Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 dates for PG and Ph.D vary for all the courses. To know the dates and other details for PG and Ph.D admission – Click here to for individual brochures
Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020 Application Form Extension Notification
SNU Updated Selection process Due to COVID -19
The admission process of SNU has been updated due to COVID-19. As per the new selection process, candidates can now apply for SNU admission 2020 via the below give options:
- Apply Through SAT (College Board) Scores
- Apply Through ACT scores
- Apply Through Remotely Proctored SNUSAT and APT
- Apply Through JEE Mains (2020) Scores
SNUSAT and APT will be held as an online proctored exam due to COVID-19. Students can take the exam from the safety of their homes.
Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020 Application Form
Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 application form is made available online. The UG application form and the PG / Ph.D application form opens in 2 different links. Both the links are hosted at snu.edu.in. The application process via both the links is more or less the same and is discussed below:
Step 1: Click on the direct link to apply for Shiv Nadar University admission 2020, as available on this page. Or visit the website of SNU and locate the links for application form.
Step 2: No the students have to register on the Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 portal.
Step 3: On registration candidates have to verify the email id via the verification link sent to them.
Step 4: using the verification link candidates have to fill the online Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 application form.
Step 5: To complete the Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 application process and submit the form, the payment of the application fee must be done.
Note: Via one application form candidates can apply for maximum of 5 courses of the same level.
Application fee: The application fee for Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 is given below:
| Particulars | UG | PG and Ph.D |
| Registration fee | Rs. 1900 | Rs. 1200 |
| For any additional APT required | Rs. 900 per APT | NA |
Mode of payment of the application fee: Debit card / credit card or Demand Draft
Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020 Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for all levels of programmes offered via Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 is given below:
Eligibility for UG courses
B.Tech courses:
- Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English are mandatory subjects in 10+2
- The minimum marks needed varies for all board of education and is given in the table below:
| Board | Basic Eligibility to Apply |
| Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, National Institute of Open Schooling, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Telangana | 75% marks in aggregate in 10+2 in PCM 50% marks in each subject |
| CBSE, ISC | 70% marks in aggregate in 10+2 in PCM 50% marks in each subject |
| Assam, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Punjab | 65% marks in aggregate in 10+2 in PCM 50% marks in each subject |
| Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal | 60% marks in aggregate in 10+2 in PCM 50% marks in each subject |
| IB curriculum | Aggregate score of 32 with minimum score of 4 in every course |
| Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) | 70% marks in aggregate in 10+2 in PCM 50% marks in each subject |
BA and BMS courses:
- English as mandatory in 10+2
- The minimum marks needed varies for all board of education and is given in the table below:
| Board | Basic Eligibility to Apply |
| Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, National Institute of Open Schooling, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Telangana | 75% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
| CBSE, ISC | 70% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
| Assam, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Punjab | 65% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
| Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal | 60% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
| IB curriculum | Aggregate score of 32 with minimum score of 4 in every course |
| Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) | 70% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
B.Sc courses:
- Maths is a mandatory subject in 10+2
- However, for B.Sc. (Research) in Physics the mandatory subjects are maths and English in 10+2
- On the other hand for B.Sc. (Research) in Chemistry the mandatory subjects are english ans chemistry in 10+2
- For B.Sc. (Research) in Biotechnology, candidates must have English & Biology as mandatory subjects in 10+2
- The minimum marks needed varies for all board of education and is given in the table below:
| Board | Basic Eligibility to Apply |
| Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, National Institute of Open Schooling, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Telangana | 75% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
| CBSE, ISC | 70% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
| Assam, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Punjab | 65% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
| Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal | 60% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
| IB curriculum | Aggregate score of 32 with minimum score of 4 in every course |
| Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) | 70% marks in aggregate in 10+2 |
Eligibility for PG courses and Ph.D courses
The candidates can check the eligibility for PG and Ph.D courses from the table below.
| Course | PG Eligibility | Ph.D Eligibility |
| Chemical Engineering | Check eligibility | Check eligibility |
| Civil Engineering | Check eligibility | Check eligibility |
| Computer Science & Engineering | Check eligibility | Check eligibility |
| Computer Science and Engineering-Part Time | NA | Check eligibility |
| Electrical Engineering | NA | Check eligibility |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | NA | Check eligibility |
| Mechanical Engineering | Check eligibility | Check eligibility |
| Chemistry | NA | Check eligibility |
| Life Sciences / Bioinformatics | NA | Check eligibility |
| Mathematics | Check eligibility | Check eligibility |
| Physics | NA | Check eligibility |
| Design | Check eligibility | NA |
| Economics | Check eligibility | Check eligibility |
| English | MA | Check eligibility |
| Film and Television | MFA | NA |
| Fine Arts | Check eligibility | NA |
| History | NA | Check eligibility |
| International Relations and Governance Studies | NA | Check eligibility |
| Sociology | NA | Check eligibility |
| Water Science and Policy | Check eligibility | NA |
| Doctorate in Management | NA | Check eligibility |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | Check eligibility | NA |
| Executive Education | Check eligibility | NA |
Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020 Selection Criteria
The selection criteria of Shiv Nadar University admission 2020 for all level of programs are discussed in this section, read below:
Admission criteria for UG courses:
UG admission in SNU takes place in 2 rounds and the selection criteria for both rounds vary. The same can be checked from the table below:
| Schools | Selection criteria |
|---|---|
| School of Engineering (SoE) | JEE Mains (January) 2020, or SNUSAT + APT, or SAT + Interview, or ACT + Interview |
| School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS) | Interview + SNUSAT+ APT, or SAT + Interview, or ACT + Interview |
| School of Natural Sciences (SoNS) | JEE Mains (January) 2020, or SNUSAT + APT, or SAT + Interview, or ACT + Interview |
| School of Management & Entrepreneurship (SoME) | Interview + SNUSAT+ APT, or SAT + Interview, or ACT + Interview |
Note: The students who have less than 80percentile in JEE Main 2020 Jan exam have to appear for SNUSAT + APT.
Admission criteria for PG courses:
Engineering – M.Tech courses:
- Selection shall be based on national level entrance exam scores like GATE / NET scores of 2019 / 2020. given that they have scored more than or equal to 75. or
- If the above criteria are not fulfilled then the candidates have to appear for a written test followed by PI.
Exception: Candidates from IITs and NITs with a CGPA >=8.0 do not have to appear in a written test but only in the interview
For MBA:
- Selection is based on CAT / GMAT / NMAT / XAT / CMAT scores and a comprehensive personal evaluation.
- In special cases, the Shiv Nadar Management Aptitude Test (SMAT) is conducted and deserving results are considered.
For all other PG courses:
- Admission is based on written test followed by PI.
Admission criteria for Ph.D courses:
Admission is based on written test followed by PI for all the Ph.D courses.
SNUSAT and APT
SNUSAT and APT are a combined three hour test held at centers across India. The 3 hours standardized assessment consists of:
- SNU Scholastic Aptitude Test (SNUSAT) for 2 hours – This test is same for all Programs.
- Academic Proficiency Test (APT) for 1 hour – This test is specific to Programs applied for.
SNUSAT 2020 pattern:
| Sections | Duration |
|---|---|
| Verbal reasoning | 30 minutes |
| Quantitative ability | 36 minutes |
| Abstract reasoning | 40 minutes |
| Essay | 15 minutes |
In APT questions for various courses shall be asked from:
- APT for B.Tech courses shall have questions from Physics and Maths
- APT for B.Sc. (Research) in Economics and B.Sc. (Research) in Economics & Finance shall have questions from Maths and Critical Writing I
- APT for BA courses and Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) shall have questions from Critical Writing I and Critical Writing II
- APT for B.Sc. (Research) in Economics & Finance shall have questions from Maths and Critical Writing I.
- APT for B.Sc. (Research) in Biotechnology shall have questions from Biology and (Physics or Maths or Chemistry)
- APT for B.Sc. (Research) in Physics shall have questions from Physics and Maths
- APT for B.Sc. (Research) in Chemistry shall have questions from Chemistry and (Biology or Physics or Maths)
- APT for B.Sc. (Research) in Mathematics shall have questions from Maths and (Physics or Critical Writing I)
Seats Available via Shiv Nadar University Adimission 2020
The following number of seats are available in each course via Shiv Nadar University admission 2020:
| Programs | Number of seats |
| B.Tech | 400 |
| B.A. (Research) in English | 20 |
| B.A. (Research) in History | 15 |
| B.A. (Research) in International Relations | 20 |
| B.A. (Research) in Sociology | 15 |
| B.Sc. (Research) in Economics | 30 |
| B.Sc. (Research) in Economics & Finance* | 30 |
| B.Sc. (Research) in Biotechnology | 25 |
| B.Sc. (Research) in Chemistry | 25 |
| B.Sc. (Research) in Mathematics | 25 |
| B.Sc. (Research) in Physics | 25 |
| Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) | 75 |
| B.Sc. (Research) in Economics & Finance | 30 |
Courses offered via Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020
The below given courses are offered via Shiv Nadar University admission 2020:
UG courses offered are:
- B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
- B.Tech. in Civil Engineering
- B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering
- B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
- B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering
- B.A. (Research) in English
- B.A. (Research) in History
- B.A. (Research) in Sociology
- B.Sc. (Research) in Economics
- B.Sc. (Research) in Economics & Finance
- B.A.(Research) in International Relations
- Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS)
- B.Sc. (Research) in Economics & Finance
- B.Sc. (Research) in Biotechnology
- B.Sc. (Research) in Chemistry
- B.Sc. (Research) in Mathematics
- B.Sc. (Research) in Physics
PG and Ph.D courses offered are:
| Course | Degree offered |
| Chemical Engineering | M.Tech, Ph.D |
| Civil Engineering | M.Tech, Ph.D |
| Computer Science & Engineering | M.Tech, Ph.D |
| Computer Science and Engineering-Part Time | Ph.D. |
| Electrical Engineering | Ph.D. |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | Ph.D. |
| Mechanical Engineering | M.Tech. (Design Engineering), Ph.D. |
| Chemistry | Ph.D. |
| Life Sciences / Bioinformatics | Ph.D. |
| Mathematics | M.Sc, Ph.D |
| Physics | Ph.D. |
| Design | M.Des |
| Economics | M.Sc, Ph.D |
| English | MA, Ph.D |
| Film and Television | MFA |
| Fine Arts | MFA |
| History | Ph.D. |
| International Relations and Governance Studies | Ph.D. |
| Sociology | Ph.D. |
| Water Science and Policy | M.Sc, PG Diploma |
| Doctorate in Management | Ph.D. |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | MBA |
| Executive Education | Executive MBA |
Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020 Fee Structure
The fee structure for all the UG courses are given in the table below:
| UG Schools | Year 1 (Rs.) | Year 2 (Rs.) | Year 3 (Rs.) | Year 4 (Rs.) | Total |
| School of Engineering | 1,50,000 | 1,50,000 | 1,50,000 | 1,50,000 | 6,00,000 |
| School of Natural Sciences | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 2,00,000 |
| School of Humanities and Social Sciences | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 2,00,000 |
| School of Management & Entrepreneurship | 1,00,000 | 1,00,000 | 1,00,000 | 1,00,000 | 4,00,000 |
Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020 Scholarships
The following scholarships are offered via Shiv Nadar University admission 2020:
Gifted Student Scholarship: Given to –
- Top 100 rank holders in class 12th from CBSE, ICSE, and Cambridge Board of Education
- IB grade points 42 & above
- Top 100 rank holders in class 12th from other State Education Board
- INSPIRE fellows awarded Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE)
- JEE (Advanced) top 500 ranks
- Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) Fellowship holders
Merit Cum Means Scholarship: Given to –
- Economically challenged based on their 10+2 performance.
Other scholarships:
- Eligibility – Means
- Rural Scholarship
- Sports Scholarship
Shiv Nadar University Placements
SNU is a preferred hiring choice for both Indian and international organizations ranging from Multi-Disciplinary Employers, Consulting companies, Engineering, and Manufacturing companies, Startups, Think Tanks, Financial institutions, Academic institutions, NGO’s and Social establishments, etc.
Placement 2020 stats at a glance:
| Employment Partners | 320+ |
| Placement Percentage | 85% |
| Average Salary | 750 LPA |
| Highest Salary to class of 2018 | 15.5 LPA |
| Highest Salary to class of 2019 | 31.5 LPA |
Placement stats 2018-2019
| Highest Salary | 31.5 LPA |
| Top 10% Selection | 14.96 LPA |
| Top 25% selections | 6.29 LPA |
| Employment Partners | 250 |
| Placement Percentage 2018-19 | 93.1% |
| New Employment Partners 2018-19 | 75 |
| Average Salary | 6.35 LPA |
Average Salary: The average salary at a glance is as follows –
About Shiv Nadar University
Shiv Nadar University is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, research-focused, and student-centric University offering a full range of academic programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level.
The University is located in the state of Uttar Pradesh. the facilities available in university includes:
- University Central Library
- Biodiversity Park with a collection of over 75 species of plants that belong to 40 plant families
- Fully residential campus
The academic partners of the university are:
- Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna
- China University of Petroleum, East China, Qingdao
- Deakin University, Australia
- Heidelberg University, Germany
- Network N+I Institutions, France
- Ontario Universities International, Canada
- Peking University HSBC Business School, Shenzhen, China
- and many more…
Important Downloads
- For UG admission details – Download UG handbook 2020
- For PG and Ph.D brochures check the table below:
| Course | PG Brochure | Ph.D Brochure |
| Chemical Engineering | M.Tech | Ph.D. |
| Civil Engineering | M.Tech | Ph.D. |
| Computer Science & Engineering | M.Tech | Ph.D. |
| Computer Science and Engineering-Part Time | NA | Ph.D. |
| Electrical Engineering | NA | Ph.D. |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | NA | Ph.D. |
| Mechanical Engineering | M.Tech. (Design Engineering) | Ph.D. |
| Chemistry | NA | Ph.D. |
| Life Sciences / Bioinformatics | NA | Ph.D. |
| Mathematics | M.Sc | Ph.D. |
| Physics | NA | Ph.D. |
| Design | M.Des | NA |
| Economics | M.Sc | Ph.D. |
| English | MA | Ph.D. |
| Fine Arts | MFA | NA |
| History | NA | Ph.D. |
| International Relations and Governance Studies | NA | Ph.D. |
| Sociology | NA | Ph.D. |
| Water Science and Policy | M.Sc and PG Diploma | NA |
| Doctorate in Management | NA | Ph.D. |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | MBA | NA |
| Executive Education | Executive MBA | NA |
Contact Details
Shiv Nadar UniversityNH – 91, Tehsil Dadri
Gautam Buddha Nagar
Uttar Pradesh – 201314
Phone number: +91-120-3819100, +91-120-4183660
For more detail regarding the Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020, follow the official website: snu.edu.in
Shiv Nadar University Admission 2020 FAQS
What is distinctive about Shiv Nadar University?
World-class Faculty, Inter and Multi-disciplinary Curriculum, Open Culture Fostering, Exchange of Ideas, Fully Residential Programs, State-of-the-art Research infrastructure, Career Development Centre, and Diverse Student Body
Is Shiv Nadar University Good?
Shiv Nadar University is UGC approved and has good graduation outcomes every year.
Is it easy to get admission in Shiv Nadar University?
Students have to go through a multi step admission process to get admission is described on this page above. Admission is totally based on marks and merit of the students.
Is SNUSAT easy?
It might not be as difficult as other national level exams as per the students who took it. However, SNUSAT also requires a good deal of preparation.
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