Below you will find the eligibility criteria for all programs offered by the University. *
We receive applications from many different Boards from across India. To even out the differences between the various Boards of Examinations, we normalize the scores obtained in Class XII. We believe this provides a fairer assessment of all our applicants from different parts of the country.
Did you know:While students are admitted to a specific program, the University offers you the flexibility to transfer to another program/school in the University after completing your first year in the program you are initially admitted to. Of course, this is subject to university policies governing such transfers.
Click on the respective programs to check your eligibility:
Click on the respective programs to check your eligibility:
*This program would be jointly offered by School of Humanities & Social Sciences & School of Management & Entrepreneurship
Click on the respective programs to check your eligibility:
Click on the respective programs to check your eligibility:
Financial aid and Scholarships
The university offers scholarships and financial aid to deserving students. The details are given below:
Financial Aid:
To apply for financial aid from Shiv Nadar IoE, please check the appropriate box in your application form.
Once you receive an offer of admission, you will receive another form to fill in additional details. The financial aid committee of Shiv Nadar IoE will make a decision on your financial aid application and the decision of the committee will be final and binding.
All applicants are required to submit the following documents with their financial aid form:
- Income Tax Returns of all earning members of the family
- Address Proof
- Bank Account Statements of all family members
- School Fee Receipt(s) of the applicant for grade XII
- School Fee Receipt(s) for the applicant’s sibling
- Details of Financial Asset(s) owned by the family
- Company’s Income Tax Returns and Bank Statements (in case any earning member of the family owns a Business)
Scholarships
1. Gifted Student Scholarship:
The University attracts outstanding academic rank holders who are eligible for the Gifted Student Scholarship. Students with the following ranks are eligible:-
- 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 (Only for School of Natural Sciences Programs)
For more details, please contact scholarship@snu.edu.in
*Letter required from the respective board or Class 12th School
2. Scholarship for candidates from low-income households:
The University supports students from low-income households with a full scholarship covering all academic and living expenses. Students have to qualify through the regular selection process of the university. The number of scholarships are decided by the Scholarships Committee and their decision is final and binding.
Students from the following schools with combined family income below Rs 3 Lakhs per annum are eligible to apply. If your school is not in the list below and you meet the low-income cut off and you have received admission to a program of the university, please contact admissions@snu.edu.in
Sports Scholarship:
Students with ranking in their sport from 1 to 100 ranks issued by their respective sports federations in India are eligible to apply. Due weightage shall be given to the Certificates of Winners/Participation at International, National, State level tournaments in respective sports/games recognized by National/International sports bodies of respective sports/games.
It is mandatory for the candidates to qualify for the PHYSICAL FITNESS TEST and SPORTS SPECIFIC tests (related to the game/sport of the applicant) conducted by the Department of Physical Education and Sports to avail sports scholarship.
The list of Sports offered for Scholarship is mentioned below:-
In addition to this other Team Sports may be considered after review by the Shiv Nadar IoE sports committee and if the students are representing the country internationally.
*Note: - The scholarships cover tuition fees, hostel fees, and mess charges.
College Board India Scholar:
If you have secured admission to a Shiv Nadar IoE program through College Board SAT, you may be eligible for a College Board India scholarship. The following conditions apply:
- Must be a resident of India
- Family income status < INR 8,00,000 per annum
- SAT score equal to or higher than 1300 (out of 1600) that qualifies the test taker as a “Top Performer”
- Must have graduated from Class 12 in the year student applies for admission to an Indian Global Alliance member university in India
International Student Scholarship:
Meritorious students will be eligible for a special scholarship. Write to admissions@snu.edu.in for details.
Retaining your scholarship or financial aid:
Students who receive financial aid or scholarship must maintain CGPA 6.5 at the end of every Spring Semester (after consideration of Summer Semester, if any) to retain their scholarships.
Last date to upload scholarship documents July 10, 2023
The admission process for 2023 is as follows:
School of Engineering
Route 1:JEE Mains 2023 or 2022: High performers may be offered direct admissions based on their JEE (Mains) score in 2023 or 2022. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview.
Route 2: SNUSAT + APT: Please click here for details.
Route 3:College Board SAT + Interview* - The candidates can apply with their SAT score
Route 4:ACT + Interview* - The candidates can apply with their ACT score
School of Natural Sciences
Route 1:JEE Mains 2023 or 2022 + Interview*
Route 2:SNUSAT + Interview : Please click here for details.
Route 3:College Board SAT + Interview* – Candidates can apply with their SAT score if they have taken the SAT
Route 4:ACT + Interview* - Candidates can apply with their ACT score if they have taken the ACT test
School of Management & Entrepreneurship
Route 1:SNUSAT + Interview* Please click here for details.
Route 2:SAT + Interview*. Candidates can apply with their SAT score if they have taken the SAT
Route 3:ACT + Interview* - Candidates can apply with their ACT score if they have taken the ACT test
School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Please click here for details of the SNUSAT
The cut off scores in all routes will be decided by the university.
*Please refer to the general guidelines below:
- The candidates can apply through multiple routes in the same application form
- The SNUSAT will be available in physical mode only, in designated test centers identified by Pearson Vue. Online examinations will be available only for reasons of medical need or significant logistical issues or for students in boarding schools
- Interviews of shortlisted candidates will be conducted online
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed regarding the online interview with their respective department
We follow a rolling admissions process. Offers for Round 1 will be released as per the schedule below:
Round 1 Schedule for Releasing Offers
Disclaimer
*The offer of admission is conditional and subject to fulfilling eligibility criteria and payment of fees by the date mentioned in the offer letter.
The offer of admission will expire if the fee is not paid by the last date mentioned in your offer letter. However, the university reserves the right to reconsider your application after the last date of fee payment only if seats are available in the preferred program.
SNUSAT & APT
For 2023, only the School of Engineering will use both SNUSAT and APT. If you are applying to any other School, you do not need to take the APT.
The SNUSAT measures proficiency in a language, the ability to apply the mind to simple problems, data interpretation, and logical and abstract reasoning. The APT tests subject knowledge.
1. SNU Scholastic Aptitude Test (SNUSAT) for 2 hours (Same for all Programs)
2. Academic Proficiency Test (APT): If you are applying to any program in the School of Engineering, you are required to take two subject tests in Physics and Maths (45 minutes each)
All questions except the SNUSAT Essay and will be multiple choice. There is no negative marking.
SNUSAT Essay will have to be typed on the computer, within the stipulated time.
Note: To understand and be comfortable with the interface used for SNUSAT, please visit the tutorial page: http://www.pearsonvue.com/demo/
UNDERGRADUATE FEE STRUCTURE 2023
You will find below the fees for 2023. The university also offers scholarships and financial aid for deserving and meritorious students.
Please explore our “Financial aid and Scholarships”page for more information.
One-time fee payments
Annual Tuition Fees and Living Expenses for First Year batch of 2023
*Tuition, Hostel, Mess and Laundry Fees:may be revised annually by 5-8%
** The hostel fee mentioned in the above table is for twin sharing non-AC rooms. Any other type of accommodation, including AC or single rooms will be charged additionally
