Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata (SNU Kolkata) is a university built on the path of Sister Nivedita located in Kolkata. SNU Kolkata is said to be blessed under the shadow of Swami Vivekananda. Established in 2017, the autonomous university is approved by both the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). The college comprises the finest faculty team who lead the students in following the mission of their institution.
At present SNU Kolkata offers undergraduate courses in Engineering, Science, Humanities, Social Science, Agricultural Sciences, Media Communications, Fine Arts and Design, Hospital and Tourism, Architecture and Planning, Business, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Science and Translation Research, Performing Arts, Law and Interdisciplinary programs.
SNU Kolkata conducts online admission. Students willing to take admission are required to pass their Higher Secondary Examinations along with qualifying for NATA and WBJEE exams. Final admissions are granted strictly on the basis of merit.
Different scholarships are also granted by SNU Kolkata.
The placement cell of SNU Kolkata assists the students to gain internship opportunities in different corporate sectors.
To provide vital learning resources to students, the library of SNU Kolkata is updated with the necessary materials to fulfil all sorts of academic needs. Round-the-clock access to journals and authentic books is also provided to the students. Well-known books from publishers in the form of e-books are also available.
Different sectioned laboratories are even a part of the campus that aids the practical learning sessions of the students. Furthermore, to deliver a unique university experience the classrooms of the campus are fully furnished with smartboards, projectors, microphones and speakers. Wifi facilities are also available for the students to avail. To upscale the students on the critical front, SNU Kolkata features moot courts for problem-solving, research writing and other such experiential learning sessions. A dedicated seminar hall to hold meetings, lectures and other events is also present within the vicinity of the campus.
Separate hostels for boys and girls with all necessary amenities are provided by SNU Kolkata. To help students develop skills like teamwork, patience and leadership both indoor and outdoor sports facilities are provided by SNU Kolkata. Additionally, a gym to help students maintain their fitness levels is also present here. Budget-friendly canteen which serves homemade food to students is one of the distinct features of SNU Kolkata. Furthermore, a 24X7 medical team to address all sorts of medical emergency needs is even available. An auditorium that is equipped with the latest technology to hold different events is accessible to the students. To top it all, SNU Kolkata runs its own buses to help students commute in and out of the campus easily.
Highlights
AICTE, UGC
Admission Procedure
Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata provides an admission procedure for the students (co-ed) in courses with multiple specializations. The students are required to check the official website for every admission-related detail and the eligibility which is based on the marks secured in 10+2 with different subjects along with qualifying marks in West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations (WBJEE) and National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) required for applying in the different specialized courses offered.
SNU Kolkata also offers postgraduate degrees M.A / M.SC / MBA / MCA/ LL.M / M.Tech with various specializations. Interested candidates visit their website. For an M.tech degree, the candidate must qualify for an entrance examination Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering with valid marks. SNU Kolkata conducts the admission process for an LL.M degree as per the guidelines of the Bar Council of India, final admission is based on academic record and merit basis.
Faculty
The faculty members of Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata are one of the finest in their fields and are regarded highly for their excellence, thereby leading and following the mission of the institution. The academic and administrative faculties are dedicated to equal opportunities for their students.
Placements
Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata provides a career cell that helps the students to gain internship opportunities in different industries and corporate sectors. The students are given pieces of training to improve their skills. The placement cell has been set up to provide the students with all their queries.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata like "SNU Merit Scholarship", "SNU Talent Scholarship", "Chancellor Merit cum Means Scholarship", "NEC Merit Scholarship", "Scholarship Scheme by Ministry of Tribal Affairs", "Scholarship Scheme by Ministry of Labour and Employment", "Scholarship Scheme by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities" and many more.
Contact Details
DG 1/2 New Town, Action Area 1, Kolkata - 700156
7595044471
7595044472
7595044470
1800 2588 155
info@snuniv.ac.in
Latest Updates: 7th November, 2023
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