B.Sc. in Economics (Data Science) 

at Shiv Nadar University Chennai, Old Mahabalipuram Road

The lowest tuition fee out of the three colleges is IMS Kolkata. The total tuition fee for BSc at the institution is INR 1.7 lakh, whereas at SNU Chennai and at LPU Jalandhar it is INR 7.91 lakh and INR 4.8 lakh, respectively.

If we look at the placement statistics for 2024, BSc at IMS Kolkata was offered an average salary package of INR 1.02 LPA. The average salary package is less than the total fee of INR 1.7 lakh, thus IMS Kolkata might have a lower tuition fee for BSc than SNU Chennai and LPU Jalandhar but it might not offer a positive return on investment.

No, admissions are through entrance exam scores only. The mode of application for all the courses is online, and admission is entrance exam-based or merit-based. The university conducts Shiv Nadar University Chennai Entrance Examination SNUCEE followed by a Personal Interview PI round. The accepted entrance exams are TNEA, GATE, SNUCEE, and others. So apply as the seats are limited and the competition is quite high.

SNU Chennai offers three specializations under the four-year BTech course. These are Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI&DS), Computer Science & Engineering- Internet of Things (IoT), and Cyber Security (CSE). Admission to all these courses are done through a common admission process. Candidates are selected based on a valid SNUCEE score, followed by a PI round.

To get admission to a full-time BTech course at SNU Chennai, candidates must pass Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Applicant must have the Class 12 marksheet and pass certificate at the time of applying for the course. It is an important component of the selection process. Candidates who will not be able to meet the qualification requirements will not be able to participate in the selection rounds.

Yes, SNU Chennai BSc admissions are highly competitive. Since there are only 60 seats on offer for the whole programme. The admission process happens in multiple rounds so that the faculty can analyse and scrutinize the best candidates for the course.

To secure admission into BSc at SNU Chennai, candidates have to take the SNUCEE entrance exam, then further candidates are selected according to the exam for Personal Interview (PI) round. The PI is taken by the faculty of the institution and only after clearing the PI round can a candidate secure their seat in the university.

As of now, there is no information regarding Shiv Nadar University Chennai rankings but please visit the official website for further details. Shiv Nadar University Chennai is a UGC (University Grants Commission) approved university that was established as a part of the Shiv Nadar Foundation. It is one of the best universities in India and is among the best Engineering institutes. So apply early as the seats are limited.

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The percentage required for admission to various courses depends on the course selected by the students. For the undergraduate courses Class 12 with a minimum of 45%-75% aggregate is accepted by the university along with the various entrance exam scores. For postgraduate courses, a minimum of 60% aggregate in graduation is accepted by the university. The accepted entrance exams for admission to various courses is GATE, TNEA, and others. Click on the GATE College Predictor to predict chances of admission.

No, SNU Chennai admissions are entirely entrance-based. The university conducts its in-house exam, i.e., SNUCEE for the selection of eligible candidates to all BTech specialisation. It is mandatory to qualify for the exam with a valid score. As per the admission process, candidates will be selected based on candidate's past academic records, SNUCEE scores and performance in PI rounds.

The total seat intake for SNU Chennai BTech course is 300. This is further divided into three BTech specialisations. Check below BTech specialisation-wise seat intake as per official sources:

The mode of application for all the undergraduate and postgraduate courses is online, and admission is entrance exam-based or merit-based. The university conducts Shiv Nadar University Chennai Entrance Examination SNUCEE followed by a Personal Interview round on the basis of which admission to mostly all the courses (Except Ph.D. is done. A group discussion round is also conducted. For Ph.D. SNU Chennai Ph.D. Entrance Exam is conducted and the final selection is done on the basis of entrance exam scores, PG Degree aggregate, Research Proposal, and performance in the interview round.