Quick Summary
Private research university in Greater Noida, India — Shiv Nadar University, est. 2011. Ranked #951-1000 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 3600 students including 1.2% from outside India. Known for strengths in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Economics, it maintains an acceptance rate of 18%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Focus on research from the undergraduate level, world-class faculty from global universities, and strong financial backing from the Shiv Nadar Foundation.
Subject Strengths
Computer ScienceMechanical EngineeringEconomicsNatural Sciences
Founded2011
TypePrivate Research University
Total Students3600
Intl Students1.2%
Faculty Ratio10:1
CampusResidential
Campus Size286 acres
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationNAAC Grade 'A', University Grants Commission (UGC)
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#951-1000
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#801-1000
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
B.Tech,B.Sc,B.A,B.M.S,M.Tech,M.Sc,MBA,M.Des,Ph.D
Programs
Engineering,Natural Sciences,Humanities and Social Sciences,Management,Education
PhD Programs
MBA Executive
Online Programs
Center for Emerging Societies,Big Data Analytics Center,Institute for Innovations & Inventions with Mathematics and IT,Center for Environmental Sciences
Research Centers
Very High
Research Output
NAAC Grade 'A', University Grants Commission (UGC)
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate18%
IELTS6.5
TOEFL80
Min GPANot Available
GREOptional but recommended for graduate research programs
GMATAccepted for MBA
SATAccepted (1200+)
ACTAccepted
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · June 15
SPRINGApplication Deadline · December 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Prepare thoroughly for the SNUSAT and Academic Proficiency Test (APT). Showcase multidisciplinary interests and extracurricular depth.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Indian Rupee
UG Tuition
₹400,000/yr
per year · INR
Living Cost
₹180,000/yr
per year · INR
PG Tuition
₹315,000/yr
per year · INR
Application Fee
$25
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
₹581,900/yr
tuition + living + essentials · INR
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$2,500
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from B.Tech,B.Sc,B.A,B.M.S,M.Tech,M.Sc,MBA,M.Des,Ph.D programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science & Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Bachelor of Management Studies | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Economics | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | MBA | 12-24 MO |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$14,500
Average Salary After Graduation
93%
Employment Rate
Internship Placement100
Industry Connections
HCL TechnologiesMicrosoftAdobeMcKinsey & CompanyAmazon
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Olympic-size Swimming Pool,Indoor Sports Complex,Cricket Ground,Tennis Courts
Student Clubs
Robotics Club,Cultural Society,Entrepreneurship Cell,Aura Arts Club
Library Resources
State-of-the-art Central Library with 24/7 access to digital databases and over 50,000 physical volumes.
Exchange Programs
Available
Summer Programs
Available