Welcome to
Shiv Nadar University Chennai

Applications for all postgraduate programs are closed for 2025

Dates for the 2026 application window
will be announced in due course by the university

Welcome to
Shiv Nadar University Chennai

Applications for all postgraduate programs are closed for 2025

Dates for the 2026 application window
will be announced in due course by the university

Welcome to
Shiv Nadar University Chennai

Applications for all postgraduate programs are closed for 2025

Dates for the 2026 application window
will be announced in due course by the university

Welcome to
Shiv Nadar University Chennai

Applications for all postgraduate programs are closed for 2025

Dates for the 2026 application window
will be announced in due course by the university

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Programs

M.Tech

M. Tech. in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Automation

M.Tech Manufacturing Engineering and Automation

The M.Tech Manufacturing Engineering and Automation blends traditional production knowledge with robotics, automation, digital twins, and AI-driven optimization of manufacturing processes.

M.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science

The M.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science trains students in data science, AI essentials, evolutionary computing, and more, opening careers in machine learning, blockchain, radiogenomics, and graph theory.

M. Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering

The M. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering is a response to national strategic initiatives like Digital India, AI for All, and the National Cyber Security Strategy, fostering advanced research capabilities in computing.

M. Tech. in Energy Systems Engineering

The M. Tech. in Energy Systems Engineering is an interdisciplinary program that equips professionals to tackle critical energy and environmental challenges in India and around the world.

M. Tech. in Environmental Science and Technology

The M. Tech. in Environmental Science and Technology prepares professionals to address global challenges in environment and sustainability by combining engineering with ecological systems and sustainable technologies.

M. Tech. in Information Technology

The M. Tech. in Information Technology cultivates technology leaders with an advanced curriculum that covers deep learning, blockchain, cyber forensics, and IoT architecture, moving beyond foundational knowledge.

M. Tech. in Medical Electronics

The M. Tech. in Medical Electronics focuses on integrating advanced electronics with intelligent systems for medical applications, enabling students to design cutting-edge devices and digital therapeutic solutions.

M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives

The M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives prepares engineers for leadership roles in modern power and energy systems. Students gain hands-on experience with simulation tools, real-time laboratories, and industry case studies.

M. Tech. in VLSI Design

The M. Tech. in VLSI Design develops highly skilled professionals for the semiconductor and VLSI industry. Students build expertise in digital, analog, mixed-signal and RF circuits, FPGA/ASIC technologies, and system-on-chip design.

M. Tech. in Wireless Communication Technology

The M. Tech. in Wireless Communication Technology nurtures engineers with expertise in next-generation communication systems. Students benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories and exposure to emerging areas such as 6G, IoT, and AI/ML in communications.

Important Information

Fee Details
Admission Process

PG Fee Structure for 2026 – 2027
S.No	Nature of the fee				Amount
1	Application Fee	(one time, non refundable)			Rs. 1,500
2	University Fee	Tuition Fee (Per annum)	Indian Nationals		Rs. 1,50,000
			NRI		Rs. 2,25,000
			Foreign National / OCI / PIO		Rs. 3,00,000
		Admission Fee	For all PG Programs	(one time, non refundable)	Rs. 20,000
		University Caution Deposit	For all PG Programs	(one time, refundable)	Rs. 20,000
The tuition fees may increase 5% every year to cater to inflation
TRANSPORT FEES
Transport Fees (per annum for day scholars)		A/C Buses			Rs. 82,000
HOSTEL FEES
1	Hostel Admissions Fee	All PG Programs		(one time, non refundable)	Rs. 17,500
2(a)	Non AC Rooms Hostel Room Rent (per annum)	Non- AC Single Room (Not offered to 1st year students)	Single room without attached toilet	Rent	Rs. 1,03,000
			Single room without attached toilet	Caution Deposit (one time, refundable)	Rs. 11,000
			Single room with attached toilet	Rent	Rs. 1,50,000
			Single room with attached toilet	Caution Deposit (one time, refundable)	Rs. 15,000
		Non-AC Shared Room	Shared room without attached toilet	Rent	Rs. 85,000
			Shared room without attached toilet	Caution Deposit (one time, refundable)	Rs. 8,500
			Shared room with attached toilet	Rent	Rs. 1,00,000
			Shared room with attached toilet	Caution Deposit (one time, refundable)	Rs. 10,000
2(b)	AC Rooms Hostel Room Rent (per annum)	AC Single Rooms (Not offered to 1st year students)	Single room without attached toilet	Rent	Rs. 1,55,000
				Caution Deposit (one time, refundable)	Rs. 15,500
				Electricity Charges	Extra
			Single room with attached toilet	Rent	Rs. 1,80,000
				Caution Deposit (one time, refundable)	Rs. 18,000
				Electricity Charges	Extra
			Furnished Single room with balcony and attached toilet	Rent	Rs. 1,95,000
				Caution Deposit (one time, refundable	Rs. 19,500
				Electricity Charges	Extra
		AC Shared Room	Shared room without attached toilet	Rent	Rs. 1,37,000
				Caution Deposit (one time, refundable)	Rs. 13,000
				Electricity Charges (shared)	Extra
			Shared room with attached toilet	Rent	Rs. 1,54,000
				Caution Deposit (one time, refundable)	Rs. 15,000
				Electricity Charges (shared)	Extra
Note:	Preference for Hostel Room allocation will be first given to non-Chennai based students. Hostel fees applicable only for students who opt for hostel facility in campus.

Please note that there may be other living expenses that may vary on a case-by-case basis such as laundry, food, etc. that are not covered in the above fee heads

All candidates who have done a four-year undergraduate course in CSE, IT, AI, and associated fields, MSc integrated course, or a BSc Engineering (four-year course) are eligible for applying to the program.
A minimum of 60% aggregate shall be the cut-off mark setting for screening the applications.
The candidates shall go through a two-step selection process, including an offline entrance examination followed by an interview.
The PG students can choose to have a residential or non-residential admission to the course.
Candidates with a valid GATE score and satisfying the necessary conditions stipulated by the University may be eligible for a scholarship as decided by the concerned authority.
The students who enroll in the program are strongly encouraged to take up industry internships and projects associated with the industry.

Our Mentors

Prof. C Rangarajan

Former Chairman, Reserve Bank of India. Chairman, Madras School of Economics. Former President, Indian Statistical Institute. Chancellor, University of Hyderabad.

Dr. Raj Reddy

Founding figure of Artificial Intelligence. University professor, Computer Science and Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University. Founding Director, Robotics Institute Winner. ACM Turing Award.

Our Academic Leadership

Dr. Sriman Kumar Bhattacharyya

Vice Chancellor

30+ years
Director (officiating) at IIT Kharagpur. Director of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) - Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) in Roorkee
Also been associated with prestigious institutions such as IIEST (Shibpur), BITS (Pilani) and Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR)
He has held visiting faculty positions with Technical University of Braunschweig in Germany and University of Durban-Westville, South Africa
Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering (FNAE), Fellow of Indian Association of Structural Engineering, Fellow of Institution of Engineers (India)
Fellow of the National Academy of Science in India (NASI)
Fellow of the West Bengal Academy of Science & Technology (WAST)
Vice Chairman of IASE

DR. T. NAGARAJAN

Professor and Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Experience: 30 yrs (Teaching: 23 yrs, Research: 7 yrs)
Ph. D from IIT, Madras (2004)
PDF, National Institute of Scientific Research, Montreal, Canada

DR. JIJI C. V.

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Experience: 36 yrs (Teaching, Research and Industry)
B.Tech, University of Kerala
M. Tech and Ph. D from IIT Bombay, Mumbai
Post Doctoral, University of Trento, Italy
Research Areas: Image Processing, Computer Vision, Computational Photography and Signal Processing.

DR. S. CHANDRAKALA

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Experience: 28 years (Teaching, Research and Industry)
Ph. D from Indian Institute of Technology Madras
M. E., Computer and Communication, SSN College of Engineering, Anna University,M. E., Computer and Communication, SSN College of Engineering, Anna University

Dr. SAKTHI BALAN MUTHIAH

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Experience: 20 years (Teaching, Research and Industry)
MS (by Research) with GATE Fellowship and Ph.D with Infosys Fellowship from Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Western Ontario, London (Ontario), Canada
Senior Member of ACM and Member of AAAI
Research Areas: Social Network Analysis, Information Diffusion, Bias and Privacy in the Web, Data Science, Automata and Formal Language Theory