Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering


Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, popularly known as SSN College of Engineering or simply SSN, is a private engineering college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is an autonomous college affiliated with Anna University founded by Shiv Nadar. The college is certified to ISO 9001:2000 standard by the National Board of Accreditation.
In March 2018, the college was granted autonomous status by UGC.
In Sep 19 2025, the college applied for progressive closure from the next academic year and merge with Shiv Nadar University according to TOI.
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History

Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering 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 on Rajiv Gandhi Salai 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.
In association with Carnegie Mellon University, the SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering was started in 2001.

Courses offered

PG
PhD
  • All streams of Engineering | Science | Management

Notable alumni