SSN College of Engineering Admission Dates 2027

SSN College of Engineering does not take new students through TNEA from 2026-27. New UG engineering admission is under Shiv Nadar University Chennai through SNUCEE and a personal interview. Applicants with a JEE Main score at the 90th percentile or above may be called straight for the interview without taking SNUCEE.

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PG courses, including ME, MTech, and MBA, continue through Anna University centralised counselling. ME and MTech admission requires TANCET or GATE, while MBA admission accepts TANCET, CAT, or MAT.

SSN College of Engineering Courses and Fees

SSN College of Engineering offers 10 UG programmes, eight PG engineering programmes, and an MBA. For the General quota, most four-year BE and BTech streams have a total fee of INR 5,15,500. Civil Engineering has a lower total fee of INR 4,95,500. Students admitted from 2026-27 under Shiv Nadar University Chennai follow the revised B.Tech fee of INR 3.5 lakh per year.

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The Integrated BTech + MTech in CSE is a five-year programme where students complete both UG and PG study without a break in enrolment. Hostel fees for boys and girls can go up to INR 96,000 per year, including mess charges.

SSN College of Engineering Admission Process

BE and BTech Admission (from 2026-27)

Under Shiv Nadar University Chennai, BE and BTech admission is based on an entrance process followed by an interview.

• Stage 1 - SNUCEE: Students take an entrance test in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Aptitude. Those shortlisted move to the next stage.
• JEE Main exemption: Students with a JEE Main score at the 90th percentile or above can be called directly for the personal interview without writing SNUCEE.
• Stage 2 - Personal Interview: The interview checks academic readiness and reasoning ability.
• Eligibility: Students must have passed 10+2 or an equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as main subjects.

ME, MTech, and MBA Admission

During the transition period, PG admission at SSNCE continues through Anna University centralised admission. For ME and MTech, students need a valid TANCET or GATE score and a BE/BTech degree in the relevant branch with 50% aggregate marks. MBA applicants need a valid TANCET, CAT, or MAT score and any recognised degree with 50% aggregate marks.

SSN College of Engineering Cutoffs

The final TNEA cycle in 2025 shows how selective SSNCE was under the earlier Anna University admission system. In the General category, BE-CSE closed at rank 513, while BE-ECE closed at rank 1,214.

SSN College of Engineering Placements

SSN College of Engineering recorded 743 offers in the 2024-25 placement season. The highest package stood at INR 88 LPA, the average package was INR 10.50 LPA, and the median package was INR 8.73 LPA. CSE had the strongest branch average at INR 14.18 LPA, and 26 offers were above INR 20 LPA.

Recruiters visit SSNCE for software, analytics, IT services, product technology, and core engineering roles. IT services recruiters include TCS, Infosys, HCL, Cognizant, and Capgemini. Product technology recruiters include Zoho, Oracle, Dell, and Amazon. Core engineering recruiters include Caterpillar, Qualcomm, and Ford. The automotive and electronics manufacturing cluster at Sriperumbudur-Irungattukottai is 25 km from the campus.

SSN College of Engineering Rankings

SSN College of Engineering is ranked #47 in NIRF Engineering 2025 with a score of 56.08. It has stayed in the NIRF Engineering top 50 since 2023. In NIRF Overall 2025, the college is ranked #82 nationally.

SSN College of Engineering Scholarships

SSNCE awards scholarships worth INR 4 crores each year to 400 students. These scholarships cover merit, merit-cum-means, sports, and rural categories.

Students can also apply for Central and State government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal. These include the PM-USP Post-Matric Scholarship and Tamil Nadu government schemes for SC/ST and OBC categories.

SSN College of Engineering Campus and Infrastructure

SSN College of Engineering has a 230-acre campus at Kalavakkam on Old Mahabalipuram Road, 35 km from central Chennai. The campus has separate academic blocks for departments, a central library with digital resources, workshops, seminar halls, and an indoor sports complex. The indoor complex has basketball, badminton, squash, and table tennis courts built to international specifications. Outdoor sports facilities include cricket, football, volleyball, and athletics.

The campus has hostels for male and female students. Hostel charges can go up to INR 96,000 per year, including mess. Each hostel wing has its own kitchen and dining space. The total student strength is 5,000, including 3,500 undergraduates, 650 postgraduates, and 250 doctoral scholars. Notable alumni include cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin and squash player Anaka Alankamony.

SSN College of Engineering vs PSG College of Technology vs Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering

Students comparing SSNCE often look at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, and Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Sriperumbudur. All three are autonomous private engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu with NAAC accreditation and NIRF rankings, and they attract similar engineering applicants.

SSNCE has the best NIRF Engineering rank and placement average among the three. PSG College of Technology has a higher NAAC grade of A++ and a lower fee structure because it is government-aided. SVCE has the advantage of being close to the Sriperumbudur industrial belt and still uses TNEA-based admission. SSNCE is the only college in this comparison that moved out of the TNEA system from 2026-27.