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{{Short description|Engineering College in Tamil Nadu, India}}
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|name           =Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
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|type           =[[Engineering college]], College of Computer Applications and College of Business Management
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| endowment             =  
|staff           =
| staff                 =  
|faculty         = ~250
| faculty               = ~250
|chairman       = R.Srinivasan
| chairman               = Sundar Mahalingam
|president      = Kala Vijayakumar
| director               = Mr. Samson P
|director       = Dr. Shashikant Albal
| principal             = Dr. Radha.S
|principal       = Dr.V.E.Annamalai
| rector                 =  
|rector         =
| chancellor             =  
|chancellor     =  
| vice_chancellor       = Sriman kumar Battacharyya
|vice_chancellor =  
| dean                   = Dr. P. Ramasamy
|dean           = Dr.P. Ramasamy and Prof B.Srinivasan
| head_label             = Asst. Director Marketing
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| head                   = Mr. Ananda Raman
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| students               = 5000
|students       =   5000
| undergrad             = 3500
 
| postgrad               = 650
|undergrad       = 3500
| doctoral               = ~250
|postgrad       = 650
| city                   = [[Chennai]]
|doctoral       = ~100
| state                 = [[Tamil Nadu]]
|city           =[[Chennai]]
| country               = India
|state           =[[Tamil Nadu]]
| campus                 = 230 acres
|country         =India
| colours               =  
|campus         = 250 acres
| mascot                 =  
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| nickname               = SSN
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| affiliations           = Shiv Nadar University, Chennai, Autonomous,
|nickname       = SSN
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[[Anna University]]
[[Anna University]]
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'''Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering''' ('''SSNCE'''), popularly known as '''SSN College of Engineering''' or simply '''SSN''', is an engineering institution located in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India. It is an autonomous college affiliated with [[Anna University]] founded by [[Shiv Nadar]].<ref>https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/colleges/autonomous_colleges-list.pdf</ref> The college is certified to [[ISO 9001|ISO 9001:2000]] standard<ref name="SSN-Scholarship-ChennaiOnline">{{cite web|url=http://archives.chennaionline.com/education/StudentsCorner/2006/06ssn.asp|title=SSN Trust offers Rs 4 crore scholarships|date=13 June 2006|publisher=Che nnaionline.com|accessdate=3 August 2009}}</ref> by the [[National Board of Accreditation]].
'''Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering''' ('''SSN'''), popularly known as '''SSN College of Engineering''' or simply '''SSN''', is a private engineering college located in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=SSN|url=https://collegedunia.com/college/14867-ssn-college-of-engineering-ssnce-chennai|access-date=2021-12-27|website=College Dunia}}</ref> It is an autonomous college affiliated with [[Anna University]] founded by [[Shiv Nadar]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/colleges/autonomous_colleges-list.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=29 July 2019 |archive-date=25 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170925161355/https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/colleges/autonomous_colleges-list.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> The college is certified to [[ISO 9001|ISO 9001:2000]] standard<ref name="SSN-Scholarship-ChennaiOnline">{{cite web|url=http://archives.chennaionline.com/education/StudentsCorner/2006/06ssn.asp|title=SSN Trust offers Rs 4 crore scholarships|date=13 June 2006|publisher=Che nnaionline.com|accessdate=3 August 2009|archive-date=2 August 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090802213408/http://archives.chennaionline.com/education/StudentsCorner/2006/06ssn.asp|url-status=dead}}</ref> by the [[National Board of Accreditation]].


In March 2018, the college was granted autonomous status by [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]].<ref name="SSN-Autonomy-UGC">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/eight-institutions-get-autonomous-status/article23308222.ece|title=Eight institutions get autonomous status|date=21 March 2018|publisher=thehindu.com|accessdate=21 March 2018}}</ref>
In March 2018, the college was granted autonomous status by [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]].<ref name="SSN-Autonomy-UGC">{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/eight-institutions-get-autonomous-status/article23308222.ece|title=Eight institutions get autonomous status|date=21 March 2018|publisher=thehindu.com|accessdate=21 March 2018}}</ref>
In Sep 19 2025, the college applied for progressive closure from the next academic year and merge with Shiv Nadar University according to TOI.<ref name="SSN-Merge-SNU">{{cite web|title=SSNCE to Merge with SNU|date=19 Sep 2025|publisher=timesofindia.com|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/ssn-college-to-be-merged-with-shiv-nadar-univ/articleshow/123983116.cms |accessdate=19 Sep 2025}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering(SSN) was started in 1996 by [[Padma Bhushan]] Dr [[Shiv Nadar]]. The college was opened in 1996 at a temporary location in Thoraipakkam in the suburbs of Chennai, Tamil Nadu as an affiliate of  [[Anna University]].  It later moved to a 250-acre campus at Kalavakkam (Thiruporur Panchayat) on Rajiv Gandhi Salai (Old Mahabalipuram Road) in 1998. Nadar took an active role in the college activities, including the gifting of Rs. 1 million worth of HCL shares to the college.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/ew/2001/07/25/stories/0125a203.htm |title=Shiv Nadar gifts HCL Tech shares to Chennai Trust |work=The Hindu |location=India |date=25 July 2001 |accessdate=26 March 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030513060340/http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/ew/2001/07/25/stories/0125a203.htm |archivedate=13 May 2003 }}</ref>
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering(SSN) was started in 1996 by [[Padma Bhushan]] Dr [[Shiv Nadar]]. The college was opened in 1996 at a temporary location in Thoraipakkam in the suburbs of Chennai, Tamil Nadu as an affiliate of  [[Anna University]].  It moved to a 230-acre campus at Kalavakkam (Near Thiruporur) on Rajiv Gandhi Salai (Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai) in 1998. Shiv Nadar took an active role in the college activities, including gifting Rs. 1 million worth of HCL Technologies shares to the college. Starting from the 2026 academic year, SSN College of Engineering will be merged into Shiv Nadar University Chennai.
It will be renamed as the SSN School of Engineering under Shiv Nadar University. Admissions will shift from Anna University’s counseling system to SNU’s entrance exam and interview process.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/ew/2001/07/25/stories/0125a203.htm |title=Shiv Nadar gifts HCL Tech shares to Chennai Trust |work=The Hindu |location=India |date=25 July 2001 |accessdate=26 March 2008 |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030513060340/http://www.hinduonnet.com/businessline/ew/2001/07/25/stories/0125a203.htm |archivedate=13 May 2003 }}</ref>


In association with [[Carnegie Mellon University]], the SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering was started in 2001.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2002/12/27/stories/2002122702190500.htm|title=ICT must be made more affordable|date=27 December 2002|publisher=[[Business Line]]|accessdate=4 August 2009}}</ref><ref name="SSNSASE MSIT">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2006/02/27/stories/2006022700610300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080103160604/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2006/02/27/stories/2006022700610300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2008|title=SSN-Carnegie Mellon University offers masters in IT|date=27 February 2006|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=4 August 2009}}</ref>
In association with [[Carnegie Mellon University]], the SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering was started in 2001.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2002/12/27/stories/2002122702190500.htm|title=ICT must be made more affordable|date=27 December 2002|publisher=[[Business Line]]|accessdate=4 August 2009}}</ref><ref name="SSNSASE MSIT">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2006/02/27/stories/2006022700610300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080103160604/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2006/02/27/stories/2006022700610300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2008|title=SSN-Carnegie Mellon University offers masters in IT|date=27 February 2006|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=4 August 2009}}</ref>


==Rankings==
==Courses offered ==
 
* B.Tech Chemical Engineering
* B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
* B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering
* B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering
* B.Tech Information Technology
* B.Tech Bio-Medical Engineering
* B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
* B.Tech Civil Engineering
 
 
'''PG'''
 
* M.Tech Energy Engineering
* M.Tech Environmental Science and Technology
* M.Tech Information Technology
* M.Tech Medical Electronics
* M.Tech Manufacturing Engineering
* M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives
* M.Tech VLSI Design
* M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
* M.B.A
 
'''PhD'''
 
* All streams of Engineering | Science | Management
{{Infobox India university ranking
{{Infobox India university ranking
| type = College
| type = College
| NIRF_E_2020 = 44
|NIRF_O_2025=81|NIRF_E_2025=47}}
| NIRF_O_2020 = 83
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SSN was ranked 44 among engineering colleges in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2020<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_E_2020/> and 83 overall.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_O_2020/>


== Notable alumni ==
== Notable alumni ==
{{alumni|date=July 2017}}
*[[Ravichandran Ashwin]], cricketer<ref>{{cite news |last=RS |first=Prasad |date=12 December 2016 |title=Alma mater that moulded Ashwin's cricketing career |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/news/alma-mater-that-moulded-ashwins-cricketing-career/articleshow/55935824.cms |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref>
 
* [[Balaji Mohan]], film director<ref>{{cite web |last=Giridhar |first=Sudharshan |title="NO HARD FEELING BETWEEN ANIRUDH AND MYSELF" - BALAJI MOHAN |url=https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-director/balaji-mohan/an-exclusive-interview-with-director-balaji-mohan.html}}</ref>
*[[Ravichandran Ashwin]], cricketer
* [[Anaka Alankamony]], squash player<ref>{{cite news |last=S. R. |first=SURYANARAYAN |date=4 July 2012 |title=Triumphs and trophies |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/triumphs-and-trophies/article3602166.ece |website=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>
* [[MK Balaji]], playback singer
* [[Murugan Ashwin]], Cricketer<ref>{{cite web |last=Radhakrishnan |first=Vignesh |date=10 February 2016 |title=In conversation with Murugan Ashwin, this IPL auction's biggest gainer |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/in-conversation-with-murugan-ashwin-this-ipl-auction-s-biggest-gainer/story-9xt442xRM8boeyCpIeZUlM.html}}</ref>
* [[Balaji Mohan]], film director
* [[Pradeep Ranganathan]], Film Director & Actor
* [[Anaka Alankamony]], squash player
* [[Ashwath Marimuthu]], Film Director & Actor
* [[Murugan Ashwin]], Cricketer


== See also==
== See also==
[[Shiv Nadar University]]
*[[Shiv Nadar University]]


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
== External links ==
{{Commons category|Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering}}
*[http://www.ssn.edu.in Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering official homepage]


{{Education in Tamil Nadu}}
{{Education in Tamil Nadu}}
== External links ==
{{Commons category|SSN College of Engineering}}
*[http://www.ssn.edu.in SSN College of Engineering official homepage]
{{Authority control}}
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[[Category:Engineering colleges in Chennai]]
[[Category:Academic institutions formerly affiliated with the University of Madras]]
[[Category:Academic institutions formerly affiliated with the University of Madras]]
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/ssn-college-to-be-merged-with-shiv-nadar-univ/articleshow/123983116.cms
Starting from the 2026–27 academic year, SSN College of Engineering will be merged into Shiv Nadar University Chennai.
It will be renamed as the SSN School of Engineering under Shiv Nadar University.
Admissions will shift from Anna University’s counseling system to SNU’s entrance exam and interview process.

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Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering/ SSN School of Engineering, Shiv Nadar University, Chennai
SSN School of Engineering, Shiv Nadar University Chennai
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TypeSchool in Shiv Nadar University Chennai
Established1996; 30 years ago (1996)
ChairmanSundar Mahalingam
Vice-ChancellorSriman kumar Battacharyya
PrincipalDr. Radha.S
DeanDr. P. Ramasamy
DirectorMr. Samson P
Asst. Director MarketingMr. Ananda Raman
Academic staff
~250
Students5000
Undergraduates3500
Postgraduates650
~250
Location
Chennai
,
Tamil Nadu
,
India

12°50′25″N 80°09′15″E / 12.84028°N 80.15417°E / 12.84028; 80.15417
Campus230 acres
NicknameSSN
AffiliationsShiv Nadar University, Chennai, Autonomous, Anna University
Websitewww.ssn.edu.in

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (SSN), popularly known as SSN College of Engineering or simply SSN, is a private engineering college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.[1] It is an autonomous college affiliated with Anna University founded by Shiv Nadar.[2] The college is certified to ISO 9001:2000 standard[3] by the National Board of Accreditation.

In March 2018, the college was granted autonomous status by UGC.[4]

In Sep 19 2025, the college applied for progressive closure from the next academic year and merge with Shiv Nadar University according to TOI.[5]

History[edit | edit source]

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering(SSN) was started in 1996 by Padma Bhushan Dr Shiv Nadar. The college was opened in 1996 at a temporary location in Thoraipakkam in the suburbs of Chennai, Tamil Nadu as an affiliate of Anna University. It moved to a 230-acre campus at Kalavakkam (Near Thiruporur) on Rajiv Gandhi Salai (Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai) in 1998. Shiv Nadar took an active role in the college activities, including gifting Rs. 1 million worth of HCL Technologies shares to the college. Starting from the 2026 academic year, SSN College of Engineering will be merged into Shiv Nadar University Chennai. It will be renamed as the SSN School of Engineering under Shiv Nadar University. Admissions will shift from Anna University’s counseling system to SNU’s entrance exam and interview process.[6]

In association with Carnegie Mellon University, the SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering was started in 2001.[7][8]

Courses offered[edit | edit source]

  • B.Tech Chemical Engineering
  • B.Tech Mechanical Engineering
  • B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • B.Tech Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • B.Tech Information Technology
  • B.Tech Bio-Medical Engineering
  • B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
  • B.Tech Civil Engineering


PG

  • M.Tech Energy Engineering
  • M.Tech Environmental Science and Technology
  • M.Tech Information Technology
  • M.Tech Medical Electronics
  • M.Tech Manufacturing Engineering
  • M.Tech Power Electronics and Drives
  • M.Tech VLSI Design
  • M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
  • M.B.A

PhD

  • All streams of Engineering | Science | Management
College rankings

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "SSN". College Dunia. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "SSN Trust offers Rs 4 crore scholarships". Che nnaionline.com. 13 June 2006. Archived from the original on 2 August 2009. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  4. ↑ "Eight institutions get autonomous status". thehindu.com. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "SSNCE to Merge with SNU". timesofindia.com. 19 September 2025. Retrieved 19 September 2025.
  6. ↑ "Shiv Nadar gifts HCL Tech shares to Chennai Trust". The Hindu. India. 25 July 2001. Archived from the original on 13 May 2003. Retrieved 26 March 2008.
  7. ↑ "ICT must be made more affordable". Business Line. 27 December 2002. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
  8. ↑ "SSN-Carnegie Mellon University offers masters in IT". The Hindu. 27 February 2006. Archived from the original on 3 January 2008. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
  9. ↑ RS, Prasad (12 December 2016). "Alma mater that moulded Ashwin's cricketing career". The Times of India.
  10. ↑ Giridhar, Sudharshan. ""NO HARD FEELING BETWEEN ANIRUDH AND MYSELF" - BALAJI MOHAN".
  11. ↑ S. R., SURYANARAYAN (4 July 2012). "Triumphs and trophies". The Hindu.
  12. ↑ Radhakrishnan, Vignesh (10 February 2016). "In conversation with Murugan Ashwin, this IPL auction's biggest gainer".

External links[edit | edit source]

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/ssn-college-to-be-merged-with-shiv-nadar-univ/articleshow/123983116.cms Starting from the 2026–27 academic year, SSN College of Engineering will be merged into Shiv Nadar University Chennai. It will be renamed as the SSN School of Engineering under Shiv Nadar University. Admissions will shift from Anna University’s counseling system to SNU’s entrance exam and interview process.

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