Reimagining Higher Education in India
A Premier Research University in the Heart of Delhi NCR, Uttar Pradesh
Shiv Nadar University offers a transformative educational experience through interdisciplinary learning, cutting-edge research, and a vibrant campus community. Established as a landmark initiative of the Shiv Nadar Foundation, we are committed to nurturing leaders and innovators.
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About Shiv Nadar University
A Vision for Excellence in Education
Founded in 2011 under the Uttar Pradesh Act, Shiv Nadar University (SNU) is a private research university located in the historic region of Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. The university is a part of the Shiv Nadar Foundation's landmark initiative in higher education, envisioned to become a nationally and globally recognized institution of higher learning.
The University offers a wide range of academic programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels across disciplines. Its interdisciplinary, flexible and innovative approach to education is designed to enable students to develop critical thinking, creativity, and a spirit of inquiry. The 286-acre residential campus is a hub of academic, cultural, and social activities, providing a holistic environment for personal and intellectual growth.
Shiv Nadar University has been recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has received high rankings from national bodies. Our faculty comprises distinguished scholars and practitioners dedicated to teaching and research excellence. The University's commitment to sustainability, inclusivity, and global engagement shapes its curriculum and campus operations.
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We offer a diverse portfolio of programs designed to foster intellectual curiosity and professional competence.
Engineering
B.Tech, M.Tech & Ph.D. in Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, and Civil Engineering with specializations in AI, Robotics, and Sustainable Design.
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B.Sc, M.Sc & Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics and Environmental Sciences with state-of-the-art laboratory facilities.
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BA, MA & Ph.D. in Economics, History, Sociology, Psychology, Literature and International Relations with a global perspective.
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BBA, MBA, B.Com, M.Com & Ph.D. focusing on entrepreneurship, finance, marketing, and sustainable business practices.
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Research at Shiv Nadar University is driven by a commitment to addressing complex global challenges. Our research centers foster interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.
- Center for Advanced Materials & Sensors: Developing nanomaterials for energy storage and environmental monitoring.
- Institute of Public Policy: Research on sustainable development, governance, and economic policy in the Indian context.
- Center for Artificial Intelligence & Robotics: Pioneering work in machine learning, computer vision, and autonomous systems.
- Center for Environmental Studies: Focus on climate change adaptation, water resource management, and biodiversity conservation in the Gangetic plains.
The University has secured over 150 research grants from national and international agencies like DST, DBT, UGC, and the European Union. Our faculty and students publish regularly in high-impact journals and present at global conferences.
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Admissions 2024
Undergraduate Admissions
Admissions are based on a holistic review process considering academic records, standardized test scores (SAT/SNUSAT), personal statement, and interview.
Important Dates:
- Application Opens: 1st October 2023
- Early Decision Deadline: 15th December 2023
- Regular Decision Deadline: 31st March 2024
- Program Commencement: 1st August 2024
Postgraduate & Doctoral Admissions
Admissions to PG and Ph.D. programs are based on academic qualifications, entrance exam (GATE/NET/SNUEE), research proposal, and interview.
Important Dates:
- Ph.D. Applications: Rolling Admissions
- M.Tech/M.Sc Deadline: 30th April 2024
- MBA/M.A Deadline: 15th May 2024
- Interview Schedule: June-July 2024
Campus Life
Residential Life
Modern, fully-furnished hostels with 24/7 security, Wi-Fi, recreational facilities, and dining halls serving nutritious meals.
Sports & Wellness
Olympic-size swimming pool, football field, tennis courts, gymnasium, yoga center, and a comprehensive student health service.
Arts & Culture
Over 50 student clubs, annual cultural fest 'Udaan', tech fest 'Aavhan', art exhibitions, theater productions, and music concerts.
Latest News & Events
SNU Researchers Develop Low-Cost Water Purification System
A team from the Department of Chemical Engineering has developed a graphene-based filter that removes heavy metals with 99% efficiency, promising affordable clean water solutions for rural Uttar Pradesh.
MoU Signed with University of Cambridge for Student Exchange
Shiv Nadar University expands its global footprint with a new partnership enabling semester exchanges and joint research projects in sustainable technology and humanities.
Annual Convocation 2024: Over 1200 Degrees Conferred
Nobel Laureate Dr. K. S. Novoselov addressed the graduating class of 2024, emphasizing the role of young scientists in solving global energy challenges. 35 gold medals were awarded.
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We welcome inquiries from prospective students, parents, researchers, and collaborators.
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Shiv Nadar University
NH-91, Tehsil Dadri
Gautam Buddha Nagar
Uttar Pradesh 201314, India
Phone
Admissions: +91-120-717-0101
General Enquiry: +91-120-717-0100
Fax: +91-120-717-0109
Admissions: [email protected]
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Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM IST
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM IST
(Closed on public holidays)
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