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Sister Nivedita University (SNU) is a private university in West Bengal, established in 2017. It is recognized by the UGC and approved by the AICTE. Sister Nivedita University has been ranked 103rd in MBA by Outlook 2026. It conducts its own entrance test, SNUET, with a minimum qualifying score of 45%.
Admissions are also accepted on the basis of national & state entrance exam scores (WBJEE and JEE Main for B.Tech, CAT/MAT for MBA, NATA for B.Arch, and CLAT for Law) or directly on qualifying exam merit for most non-technical UG programs.
- Popular Courses: B.Tech CSE and MBA are the most preferred programs at Sister Nivedita University.
- Placement: Sister Nivedita University has recorded a highest package of INR 14 LPA and a median CTC of INR 5.50 LPA.
- Top Recruiters: Amazon, Intel, TCS, Wipro, Cognizant, Infosys, Accenture, Capgemini, IBM.
Apply Now: Sister Nivedita University Admissions 2026
- Sister Nivedita University Admission Dates
- Sister Nivedita University Courses & Fees
- Sister Nivedita University Admission
- Sister Nivedita University Rankings
- Sister Nivedita University Scholarship
- Sister Nivedita University Placement
- Sister Nivedita University Campus & Infrastructure
- Sister Nivedita University vs Brainware University
- Sister Nivedita University FAQs
Sister Nivedita University Admission Dates 2026
Admissions at Sister Nivedita University are ongoing for 2026-27. Candidates can also apply before their qualifying exam results are declared and update marks on the student portal once results are announced.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Sister Nivedita University Admissions Open | Ongoing |
| B.Sc / BBA / BA / B.Com / Law Application Deadline | May 31, 2026 |
| B.Tech Application Window | August 28, 2026 - September 1, 2026 |
Course-Wise Exam Accepted
Below are the dates which are accepted by the Sister Nivedita University:
| Course | Exam Name | Registration Date | Exam Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA | CMAT | Oct 14- Nov 24, 2025 | Jan 25, 2026 |
| MAT (PBT) | Dec 25, 2025- Feb 23, 2026 | Mar 01, 2026 | |
| MAT (CBT) | Dec 25, 2025- Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 08, 2026 | |
| GATE | Aug 28- Oct 13, 2025 | Feb 07,Feb 08,Feb 14,Feb 15, 2026 | |
| CAT | Aug 01- Sept 20, 2025 | Nov 30, 2025 | |
| Law | CLAT | August 01- Oct 31, 2025 | Dec 07, 2025 |
| B.Pharma | NEET | Feb 08- Mar 08, 2026 | May 03, 2026 |
| B.Tech | JEE Main (Session 1) | Oct 31- Nov 23, 2025 | Jan 21- Jan 28, 2026 |
| JEE Main (Session 2) | Feb 01- Feb 25, 2026 | Apr 02- Apr 09, 2026 | |
| WBJEE | Mar 10 - Apr 5, 2026 | May 24, 2026 | |
| B.Arch | NATA (Phase 1) | March 9, 2026 (Ongoing) | Apr 4 - June 13, 2026 |
| NATA (Phase 2) | Aug 7 - 8, 2026 |
Sister Nivedita University Courses & Fees 2026
Sister Nivedita University offers various programs across 15 schools. Total tuition fees range from INR 2.39 lakh (B.Sc) to INR 9.48 lakh (B.Tech CSE) depending on the course. All fees listed below are official tuition program fees for the 2026-27 academic session, as listed under Sister Nivedita University Courses and Fees.
| Course | 1st Year Tuition Fees | Total Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (CSE / AI & ML / Cyber Security / Data Science / IoT) | INR 1.52 Lakhs | INR 9.48 Lakhs |
| B.Tech (ECE / VLSI Design / Industrial Systems Engineering) | INR 1.49 Lakhs | INR 9.21 Lakhs |
| B.Tech (Fashion Technology) | INR 1.21 Lakhs | INR 7 Lakhs |
| B.Tech (Agricultural Engineering) | INR 1.06 Lakhs | INR 5.8 Lakhs |
| B.Sc Nursing | INR 1.23 Lakhs | INR 8.17 Lakhs |
| B.Sc | INR 94,125 - INR 99,125 | INR 4.8 Lakhs - INR 5.2 Lakhs |
| B.Pharma | INR 1.35 Lakhs | INR 8.08 Lakhs |
| BA LLB (Hons) | INR 1.15 Lakhs | INR 8 Lakhs |
| BA | INR 64,000 - INR 82,125 | INR 2.39 Lakhs - INR 3.84 Lakhs |
| MBA | INR 2.05 Lakhs | INR 7.03 Lakhs |
| M.Sc | INR 1.12 Lakhs | INR 3.34 Lakhs |
| MA | INR 1.08 Lakhs | INR 3.18 Lakhs |
| GNM | INR 1.01 Lakhs | INR 5.39 Lakhs |
Sister Nivedita University Admission 2026
Students can apply before board or entrance exam results and update marks later through the admission portal. Sister Nivedita University Admissions are currently open for the 2026-27 academic sessions.
| Programs | Eligibility | Accepted Exams |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech (All Specializations) | 55% in PCM at 10+2 | SNUET / JEE Main / WBJEE |
| B.Tech Lateral Entry | 60% in Diploma (EPCM) | Merit-based |
| B.Arch | 50% in PCM at 10+2 | NATA / JEE paper 2 |
| B.Pharma | 50% in Science at 10+2 | SNUET / WBJEE |
| B.Sc Nursing | 50% in PCB at 10+2 | JENPAS UG |
| BBA / B.Com / BA / BCA / B.Sc | 50% in 10+2 (Any Stream) | Direct Merit / SNUET / CUET-UG |
| MBA | 50% in Graduation | CAT / GMAT / JEMAT / MAT / SNUET alongwith Interview |
| M.Tech | 60% in B.Tech / B.E. | GATE / SNUET |
| MCA / M.Sc / MA | 50%-55% in Graduation | SNUET / CUET-PG / Merit |
| BA LLB / BBA LLB / B.Com LLB | 50% in 10+2 | CLAT / Merit |
| LLB | 50% in Graduation | Merit |
| GNM | 50% in 10+2 (Any Stream) | WBJEE ANM-GNM |
| PhD | Postgraduation | SNURET (Written Test and Interview) |
Sister Nivedita University Rankings
Sister Nivedita University has received recognition across multiple ranking frameworks, such as Outlook 2026 rankings in major programs. For more details about the Sister Nivedita University Rankings, students can check out the table below:
| Ranking Body | Category | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Outlook |
MBA | 2026 | 103 |
| Engineering |
2025 |
113 | |
| Management (MBA) | 105 | ||
| Overall | 46 |
Sister Nivedita University Scholarship 2026
Sister Nivedita University offers one of the most structured and inclusive scholarship frameworks - covering academic merit, financial need, sporting achievement, performing arts excellence, and institutional alumni loyalty.For more details about the Sister Nivedita University Scholarship, students can check out the tables below:
Merit Scholarship - UG
Sister Nivedita University automatically applies merit scholarships to UG applicants based on Class XII aggregate marks - no separate application required. Sister Nivedita University extends scholarship support to students excelling in sports, performing arts, and those with financial need, with waivers ranging from 15% to 100% on tuition fees.
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Exceptional Merit Scholarship | Top 200 rankers - WBJEE / WBCHSE / CBSE / ISC (within West Bengal) | 100% tuition waiver |
| Talent Scholarship - Sports (International) | International-level players | 100% on tuition |
| Talent Scholarship - Sports (National Medal) | Gold, Silver, or Bronze at National level | 50% on tuition |
| Talent Scholarship - Sports (State / National Participation) | Olympic, Asian, Commonwealth, Paralympic - IOC / MYAS recognized | 25% on tuition |
| Talent Scholarship - Arts (National / International) | Award winner at National or International level | 100% on tuition |
| Talent Scholarship - Arts (State Level) | Award winner at State level | 50% on tuition |
| Talent Scholarship - Arts (District Level) | Award winner at District level | 25% on tuition |
| Chancellor Merit cum Means Scholarship | Financially needy students - Family income certificate mandatory | 50%-100% total fee waiver |
| Alumni Scholarship - Techno India Group | Graduates from any Techno India Group institute | 15% on tuition |
Note: Scholarships are applicable only up to semester 2, except the Chancellor Merit cum Means Scholarship which continues semester-wise subject to academic performance. Post Semester 2, students must maintain a CGPA of 8.0 and above to continue availing the scholarship. Applicable only for students who appeared in Class XII in 2025 or 2026. Not applicable for Open Board or International Board students.
Sister Nivedita University Placement
Sister Nivedita University's placement figures span across programs - from a highest package of INR 14 LPA on campus to a NIRF-reported median CTC of INR 5.50 LPA for UG graduates. For a detailed breakdown, students can refer to the Sister Nivedita University Placement page on Collegedunia.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Highest Package | INR 14 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 6 LPA |
| Median CTC - UG 3-Year (2024) | INR 5.50 LPA |
| Median CTC - B.Pharma | INR 2.86 LPA |
| Median CTC - Law | INR 3.60 LPA |
Sister Nivedita University Campus & Infrastructure
Sister Nivedita University's New Town campus is designed to support academic, co-curricular, and student welfare needs under one roof with facilities spanning learning, sports, clubs, and safety.
| Facility | Details |
|---|---|
| Academic | Smart classrooms, discipline-specific labs, Learning Resource Centre, UDYOG, CCCA |
| Sports and Recreation | Basketball, cricket, football, kabaddi, badminton courts, Yoga centre, gymnasium, NCC, NSS |
| Student Clubs | Mic Up, Skepsis, Poetry Club, SNU Radio, GSDC, GFG Coding Club, Dance and Music Clubs |
| Safety | 24/7 CCTV, anti-ragging committee, Student Grievance Redressal Committee, Equal Opportunity Cell |
| Dining | Main campus canteen, The Melbourne Cafe |
Sister Nivedita University vs Brainware University
Sister Nivedita University and Brainware University are among the most compared private universities in Kolkata. While both are UGC-recognized and AICTE-approved, Sister Nivedita University stands out for its wider programs diversity, stronger national rankings, and a more layered scholarship structure.
| Parameter | Sister Nivedita University | Brainware University |
|---|---|---|
| Approvals | UGC, AICTE, BCI, PCI, COA, INC, AISHE, IIC | UGC, AICTE, BCI, PCI, INC, NAAC, MSME |
| Total programs | 128+ across 15+ Schools | 70+ across 9 Schools |
| B.Tech Total Fee | INR 7,73,300 - INR 9,48,150 | INR 5.30 - INR 5.50 Lakh |
| Highest Package | INR 14 LPA | INR 27 LPA |
| Average Package | INR 6 LPA | INR 3.12 LPA |
| Outlook 2025 Rank (Engineering) | 113 | Not ranked |
| B.Tech Eligibility | 55% in PCM | 45% in PCM |
| Max Scholarship | 100% tuition fee waiver | Up to 100% |
| Management Quota | None | None |
| Own Entrance Test | SNUET | BWU-EE |
Sister Nivedita University FAQs
Ques. Does Sister Nivedita University offer lateral entry admission?
Ans. Yes, Sister Nivedita University offers lateral entry admission to B.Tech CSE and B.Pharma programs. For B.Tech Lateral Entry, candidates must have a minimum of 60% in a relevant Diploma (EPCM) and are admitted directly into the second year of the program. The total fee for B.Tech CSE Lateral Entry is INR 6.57 Lakhs for the 3-year programs. For B.Pharma Lateral Entry, candidates with a D.Pharm qualification are eligible, with a total program fee of INR 5,08,980 for 3 years. Applications for both routes are accepted at admissions.snuniv.ac.in.
Ques. What is Sister Nivedita University's refund and withdrawal policy?
Ans. Sister Nivedita University follows UGC's prescribed refund policy for fee withdrawal. In case a candidate wishes to withdraw after paying the first instalment, the refund amount is determined by the date of withdrawal relative to the commencement of the academic session, in accordance with UGC norms. The application fee of INR 1,000 is non-refundable in all cases. For specific refund timelines and percentages, students are advised to contact the CFO office directly.
Ques. Does Sister Nivedita University offer programs for working professionals?
Ans. Yes. Sister Nivedita University operates a dedicated Work Integrated Learning programs (WILP) through wilp.snuniv.ac.in, designed for working professionals who wish to pursue degree programs without interrupting their careers. These programs allow professionals to pursue higher education in a flexible, industry-integrated format - an option that is not widely available at comparable private universities in West Bengal.
Ques. Can international students apply to Sister Nivedita University?
Ans. Yes, Sister Nivedita University accepts applications from international students. The university has a dedicated admission pathway for international candidates at www.snuniv.ac.in. International Board qualified candidates - such as IB or Cambridge - must obtain an equivalence certificate from AIU (Association of Indian Universities) before the admission deadline. Failure to produce the AIU equivalence certificate may result in cancellation of provisional admission.
Ques. What student support systems does Sister Nivedita University have beyond academics?
Ans. Sister Nivedita University has one of the most structured student welfare ecosystems among private universities in Kolkata. It operates 13 dedicated student committees - including the Anti-Ragging Committee, Student Grievance Redressal Committee, Equal Opportunity Cell, Student Welfare and Counselling Committee, Health and Wellness Committee, Environment and Sustainability Committee, NCC Committee, and NSS Committee, among others. The university also has a dedicated Student Credit Card facilitation cell and a Student Bank Loan assistance programs, helping students manage finances through institutional channels rather than private lenders.
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For the last three years at Sister Nivedita University (SNU), Kolkata, the placement outcomes for its BBA and related UG programmes have shown an improving trend but also display some variability. In the 2022 batch, the median salary for UG students was around INR 3.75 lakh per annum, with about 164 out of 258 graduates placed. In 2023, the median salary rose to approximately INR 4.50 lakh per annum, with around 216 out of 298 students placed. For the 2024 placements, SNU reports a median salary of INR 5.50 lakh per annum for UG students with 220 placed out of 340 graduates.
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For the academic session 2025-26 at Sister Nivedita University (Kolkata), the last date for online application submission for new admissions was 26 July 2025 for all courses
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Sister Nivedita University (SNU) in Kolkata is a co-educational institution, open to both male and female students. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across disciplines, including sciences, engineering, humanities, management, etc.
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The fee for a BSc in Nursing is INR 8.15 Lakhs at Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata. Here are the steps to apply for Sister Nivedita Admission 2024.
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The admission to the Sister Nivedita University MA English is done on the basis of marks secured in the SNUET Examination. It is conducted by the university itself.
Kindly click on the below link to get the course wise fee details of UG and PG level courses
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Yes, English Honors course is available in Sister Nivedita University. The course is of 8 semesters duration. The eligibility of the course is to pass HSC Board examination with at least 50% in the aggregate.
Is there any scholarship?
Yes, There are scholarships offered in Sister Nivedita University to the deserving and needy students. Given below are the names of the scholarships offered:
The eligibility criteria of Sister Nivedita University varies according to the courses. Click on the below link to get the course wise eligibility criteria:
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The total fees charged for B.Sc. Nursing course is INR Eight Lacs Fifteen Thousand. The year wise or semester wise fee structure has not yet been released. The eligibility of the course is to complete HSC with Biology subjects and secured at least 50%.
You can get admission to Sister Nivedita University B.Sc. Nursing provided that you have cleared the entrance examination conducted by the university. The eligibility of the course is to complete HSC with PCB subjects and with at least 50% marks in the aggregate.