Shiv Nadar University – [SNU], Greater Noida Overview Admission Process

  Greater Noida   AICTE, UGC   ESTD 2011
  Greater Noida   AICTE, UGC   ESTD 2011

Admission

Shiv Nadar University Admission 2023:

Shiv Nadar University B.Tech. Admission 2023: The application process for JEE Main session 2 has started. The last date to register for the exam is March 12, 2023. Candidates who have registered before can login using their application number and password. Already registered candidates are only required to pay the application fees again. JEE Main 2023 session 1 Result has been declared on February 07, 2023.

Shiv Nadar University admission is primarily based on the entrance exam conducted by the university. With this, the university also accepts national level exams such as JEE Main, SAT, GATE, GMAT, XAT, etc as per requirements of the programs. Shiv Nadar University offers various courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD levels. It provides over 54 courses in five schools and 24 departments. Apart from these courses, PG diploma and certificate courses are also available at the institute.

Admissions to the flagship BTech program are offered on the basis of scores in the Shiv Nadar University Scholastic Aptitude Test (SNUSAT) and Academic Proficiency Test (APT). Candidates having JEE Main scores of more than 80 percentile will also be eligible for admission. Whereas, admission to the M.Tech course is based on a Written test conducted by the university. GATE scores are also recognised for admission.

MBA admissions at Shiv Nadar University are based onn CAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ NMAT/ CMAT or SMAT scores followed by an interview. For PhD course, admission is based on written Test and department-based interview. CSIR-UGC/ NET-JRF or GATE qualified candidates are also eligible.

SNU Noida Important Dates

Event Dates
MBA
Last Date to Apply for MBA 28 February 2023
XAT Registration 10 August – 11 December 2022
XAT Admit Card 20 December 2022
XAT Exam 8 January 2023
XAT Result 31 January 2023
SNUSAT
SNUSAT Application window December 05, 2022 – March 31, 2023
SNUSAT (Phase 1) December 10, 2022- December 30, 2022
Last Date to receive Offer letter (Phase 1) January 30, 2023
Last Date to Submit Fees (Phase 1) February 15, 2023
SNUSAT (Phase 2) December 31, 2022 – January 30, 2023
Last Date to receive Offer letters (Phase 2) February 28, 2023
Last Date to Submit Fees (Phase 2) March 15, 2023
SNUSAT (Phase 3) January 31, 2023 – March 31, 2023
Last Date to receive Offer letters (Phase 3) April 15, 2023
Last Date to Submit Fees (Phase 3) April 30, 2023
B.Tech
JEE Main 2023 Application Form Releases (Session 1) December 15, 2022
Last Date to apply for JEE Main 2023 Session 1 January 12, 2023
JEE Main 2023 Exam (Session 1) January 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31, 2023
Availability of JEE Main 2023 Session 1 Result February 07, 2023
Last Date to apply for JEE Main 2023 Session 2 March 12, 2023
JEE Main 2023 Exam (Session 2) April 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 April 2023
 

Shiv Nadar University UG Admission 2023

Shiv Nadar University offers B.Tech, B.Sc, BA and BMS courses in various specializations at UG level. The minimum eligibility criteria is 10+2 from a recognized board along with English as a mandatory subject.

Shiv Nadar University follows a three-step selection process to offer admission in all the UG courses. Final admission is based on the composite scores of these components:

  1. Marks obtained in 10+2 (aggregate percentage is different for different boards)
  2. Performance of candidates in SNUSAT and APT. SNUSAT & APT is a three-hour test to be conducted at 100 Pearson VUE test centers located all over India.
  3. Review of the Application Form

For B.Tech, candidates with the desired JEE Main score are also eligible to apply. 50% weightage will be given to the marks in 10+2 or JEE Main and 50% to SNUSAT and APT at the time of final admission.

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English as the main subjects Merit in 10+2/ JEE Score+ SNUSAT & APT
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
BA (Research) English 10+2 with English from a recognized board Merit in 10+2+ SNUSAT & APT
History
Sociology
International Relations
B.Sc Biotechnology 10+2 with English and Biology/ Life Sciences/ Biotechnology/ Zoology/ Botany
Chemistry 10+2 with English, Mathematics and Chemistry as mandatory subjects
Mathematics 10+2 with English and Mathematics as mandatory subjects
Physics 10+2 with English, Mathematics and Physics as mandatory subjects
Economics
BMS 10+2 with English Merit in 10+2+ SNUSAT & APT

Minimum Eligibility Requirements: A pass in 10+2 is the minimum eligibility criteria for admission to all the UG programs. Aspirants must ensure the minimum percentage of marks required with respect to the board from which they have passed class XII examination:

Name of the Board BA (Research) B.Sc (Research) BMS B.Tech
Andhra, Karnataka, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and National Institute of Open Learning 80% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects 80% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects 80% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects More than 87% marks in aggregate of PCM with 50% marks in each subject or JEE Main Score of more than 120
CBSE. ISC 75% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects 75% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects 75% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects More than 80% marks in aggregate of PCM with 50% marks in each subject or JEE Main Score of more than 120
Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) 70% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects
Assam, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, HP, MP, Kerala, Manipur, Nagaland, Punjab and Meghalaya 65% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects 70% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects More than or equal to 75% marks in aggregate of PCM with 50% marks in each subject or JEE Main Score of more than or equal to 120
Bihar, Chattisgarh, J&K, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Tripura, UP, Uttrakhand, West Bengal 65% in aggregate in 10+2 with at least 50% marks in individual subjects More than or equal to 70% marks in aggregate of PCM with 50% marks in each subject or JEE Main Score of more than 120
IB Curriculum Total score of 26 with minimum 4 in every subject Total score of 26 with minimum 4 in every subject Total score of 26 with minimum 4 in every subject Total score of 26 with minimum 4 in every subject

Key Point: In case, the board scores are less than the required percentage set by the university, then JEE Score (120) will be considered for admission.

SNUSAT and APT Pattern: SNU will conduct a three-hour test to offer admission in B.Tech, BA, B.Sc and BMS courses. Check the section-wise details as given below:

Test Section Duration
SNUSAT Verbal Reasoning 30 minutes
Quantitative Ability 35 minutes
Abstract Reasoning 40 minutes
Essay Writing 15 minutes
APT 60 minutes

Shiv Nadar University UG Application Process 2023

Application form for all the UG courses can be filled online by following the below-listed steps:

  1. Visit the official website of Shiv Nadar University.
  2. Click on ‘Admission’ tab followed by ‘Apply Now’ in undergraduate section.
  3. Click on ‘New User Registration’ link.
  4. Register and fill the application form.
  5. Pay the requisite application fee and submit the duly filled form.
  6. Save the form and retain the application number for further admission proceedings.

Shiv Nadar University M.Tech Admission 2023

 At the postgraduate level, the university offers M.Tech in various streams. BE/ B.Tech in the relevant field with at least 60% marks is the minimum eligibility criteria for application. SNU conducts a written test followed by an interview to offer admission. GATE passed candidates are also eligible to apply.

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria
M.Tech Chemical Engineering BE/ B.Tech in the relevant discipline with 60% marks in aggregate Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of past academic record for the written test followed by an interview OR GATE score
Civil Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Design Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

Key Points:

  • Those candidates who have passed BE/ B.Tech from IITs or NITs with minimum CGPA of 8.0 or above are exempted from the SNU based written Test. Such candidates have to appear in the interview round only.
  • Candidates with GATE score ≥ 75 are also exempted from the written Test.
  • Sponsored candidates with at least two years of relevant experience are also encouraged to apply. Such candidates are also eligible for relaxation from the written Test.

Shiv Nadar University PG Admission 2023

Shiv Nadar University offers MBA, M.Sc, MFA, M.Des & MA courses in various specializations at postgraduate level. Bachelor’s degree in the related discipline from a recognized university. M.Sc and MA admission is subject to candidates’ performance in Written Test conducted by the university and performance in last qualifying examination.

For MBA Program, the university conducts SMAT followed by an interview. CAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ NMAT or CMAT qualified candidates are also eligible to apply. DAT conducted by the university or CEED passed candidates can apply for M.Des course. For MFA and PG diploma programs, SNU conducts separate interview rounds followed by portfolio presentation.

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria
M.Sc Mathematics B.A./B.Sc./B.S./B.Tech. Degree in Mathematics/Physics/Science/ Engineering or similar disciplines with overall marks of at least 50% marks in aggregate Academic performance and Written Test. There will be two written Test to be conducted by SNU. Candidates can appear for any of the written Test as per their choice
Economics Any Graduate degree with 55% marks in aggregate Written Test+Academic Performance
Water Science & Policy BA/ B.Sc/ B.Tech degree in the related discipline On the basis of interview
MA English Bachelor’s degree with 55% marks in disciplines of Humanities and Social Sciences or 70% marks in other disciplines Written Examination and performance in the last qualifying examination
MBA Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA from any of the recognized Universities A valid score in CAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ NMAT/ CMAT or SMAT followed by an interview
M.Des B.Des from a recognized university DAT Score and Interview OR CEED score
MFA Film & Television BFA or Diploma in the related discipline. Candidates must also have a portfolio of their work demonstration Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their marks and portfolio for the interview round
Fine Arts
PG Diploma BA/ B.Sc/ B.Tech degree in the related discipline On the basis of the interview

Shiv Nadar University PG Application Process 2023

Follow the given steps to apply for PG courses offered by the university.

  1. To apply for admission in Shiv Nadar University, visit the official website of college.
  2. Login (or Register if you are a first time user) to submit the application online
  3. Fill the required details and upload required documents, photo and signature.
  4. Pay the application fee of INR 1200 by Credit/ Debit Card or through Net-Banking.
  5. Application fee can also be paid through DD of INR 1200 drawn in the favour of ‘Shiv Nadar University’ payable at Noida.
  6. Send the duly filled form by speed post or registered post along with receipt of application fee or DD and necessary documents to:

Shiv Nadar University, Admissions Office, NH91,

Tehsil Dadri. Gautam Buddha Nagar,

Uttar Pradesh-201314

 Note:  Superscribe the envelope with course Name and department name while sending the the university address.

 Shiv Nadar University Ph.D. Admission 2023

Ph.D. program is offered in various university departments at doctorate level. Master’s degree in the relevant field is the required eligibility criteria. Admission is based on written Test and department-based interview. CSIR-UGC/ NET-JRF or GATE qualified candidates are also eligible. Such candidates do not need to appear in the Written Test conducted by the university.

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria
Ph.D. Chemical Engineering ME/ M.Tech/ M.Sc or equivalent degree from a recognized university Marks in last qualifying examination and Written Test conducted by SNU followed by departmental Technical Interview for the shortlisted candidates. OR CSIR-UGC/ NET-JRF score
Civil Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Design Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics
Life Sciences/ Bioinformatics
Economics
English
History
Sociology
Management

Shiv Nadar University Ph.D. Application Process 2023

Follow the given steps to apply for PG courses offered by the university

  1. To apply for admission in Shiv Nadar University, visit the official website.
  2. Login (or Register if you are a first time user) to submit the application online
  3. Fill the required details and upload required documents, photo and signature.
  4. Pay the application fee of INR 1200 by Credit/ Debit Card or through Net-Banking.
  5. Application fee can also be paid through DD of INR 1200 drawn in the favour of ‘Shiv Nadar University’ payable at Noida.
  6. Take the printout of duly filled form and send it to the respective department of university along with one reference letter and DD in lieu of application fee (if the application fee is not submitted by Credit/ Debit Card or Net-Banking).

Shiv Nadar University,

P. O. Shiv Nadar University, NH-91,

Tehsil Dadri, District Gautam Buddha Nagar, UP 201314

FAQs

Q. How the academic performance of a candidate is measured at Shiv Nadar University?

Ans. The academic performance of a student at Shiv Nadar University is measured using a Grade Point Average(GPA) from 0.0 to 10.0. GPA is the average of points scored by the students in all courses taken in that semester. After the program, the combined GPA for all semesters will determine the final academic standing of each student.

Q. If a candidate has multiple SAT/ACT scores, which score will be considered by Shiv Nadar University?

Ans. Shiv Nadar University considers the highest section scores from any test date. The candidates can resend their updated SAT or ACT scores if they want to improve the scores after they have received the admission offer and want to upgrade their program/major based on your new test scores.

Q. Is there any Financial Aid available for International/NRI candidates at Shiv Nadar University?

Ans. Yes, need-based financial aid is available for International/NRI candidates at Shiv Nadar University. The candidates may be asked to furnish documentary evidence in support of the financial needs and may include (but not limited to) – school fee receipts, parental income proof, etc.

Q. What is the APT syllabus for the B.Tech program at Shiv Nadar University?

Ans. The duration of APT 2023 is 60 minutes. The exam will consist of 2 sections containing physics and mathematics respectively.

Q. Will the gap in academics affect my admission for B.tech at Shiv Nadar University? 

Ans. No, your admission for B.Tech at Shiv Nadar University 2023 will not be affected if you have a gap in your academics. The candidates with a gap have to submit an affidavit stating that the candidate was not involved in any criminal activity and state the reason for the gap. 

Q. Does Shiv Nadar University provide Summer Internship for its MBA(Executive) program?

Ans. Summer Internship is compulsory for every student every first-year students. Summer Internship contains 2 credits of the curriculum. A student will be required to work on an assignment with a company or an organization for a minimum period of eight weeks in the end of the second semester.

Q. How many B.Tech seats are available at Shiv Nadar University?

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

Q. Is there any scholarship available for UG students at Shiv Nadar University?

Ans. Yes, Shiv Nadar University provides scholarships for UG students. The different type of scholarships are as follows:

  • Gifted Student Scholarship
  • Merit Cum Means Scholarship
  • Rural Scholarship
  • Sports Scholarship

Q. What are the courses offered by Shiv Nadar University?

Ans. Shiv Nadar University offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. SNU offers specialization in undergraduate courses like B.Tech, B.Sc, BA, BBA, BMS etc, and postgraduate courses like MBA, M.Tech, M.Des, MA etc. The university also offers a degree in PG-Diploma and Certificate courses.

Q. What courses are offered by Shiv Nadar University for B.Tech students?

Ans. Shiv Nadar University offers the following courses for B.Tech students; B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, B.Tech in Civil Engineering, and B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics.

Q. How to apply for Shiv Nadar University Admission?

Ans. Candidates have to register themselves on the official website @snu.edu.in to apply for SNU Admission 2023. Applicants are requested to fill-up the form available in the ‘Admission’ section of the website and pay the required amount to complete the admission procedure.

Q. What are the eligibility criteria for Shiv Nadar University UG Admission?

Ans. Students who wish to apply for Shiv Nadar University UG Admission 2023 should have passed their 10+2 with a minimum percentage from a Government Recognised Education Board. The final selection will be done on the basis of marks secured in entrance exams like SNUSAT, APT, and JEE.

Q. Can I Apply for Shiv Nadar University B.Tech Admission without appearing in JEE Mains Exam?

Ans. Yes, Candidates can apply for Shiv Nadar University B.Tech Admission 2023 without appearing in JEE Mains Exam. Candidates have to pass the university exam like SNUSAT or APT to be eligible for the SNU B.Tech Admission 2023.

Q. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for Shiv Nadar University M.Des Admission?

Ans. Candidates must have pursued B.Des from a recognised university across India to be eligible to apply for SNU M.Des Admission 2023. The seats will be allotted to the students on the basis of marks secured in DAT or CEED followed by an Interview round.