Shiv Nadar University (SNU), the youngest university recognised as an Institution of Eminence, offers research-focused Master's and PhD programs designed to foster innovative thinking and advance knowledge. Our postgraduate programs in Engineering, Humanities & Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, and Management are built to promote holistic academic and professional development.
We aspire to be globally recognised for the quality and impact of our research. At SNU, students work in a rich multidisciplinary environment, guided by faculty who are active researchers and domain experts, supported by modern laboratory facilities and an intellectually vibrant campus. Our programs prepare graduates for leadership roles across academia, industry, government, research institutions, and non-profit organisations.
Full-time PhD scholars receive a monthly stipend of ₹45,000 for the first two years and and ₹50,000 subsequently, for up to three years
A research grant of ₹1,50,000 is available for PhD scholars, to be used for travel to Scopus-indexed conferences, domestic or international
A tuition waiver of ₹60,000 is offered to all PhD scholars . Additionally, on-campus hostel accommodation is available at a subsidised cost for Master's and PhD scholars.
Teaching/Research Assistantship with a monthly stipend of ₹12,000 is available for select meritorious Master's students*

Chancellor, Shiv Nadar University
Director, HCL Corporation
Vice Chairman & CEO, HCL Healthcare
Trustee, Shiv Nadar Foundation
Trustee, The Habitats Trust

Vice-Chancellor
Professor, Department of Economics,
School of Humanities and Social Sciences,

Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Professor, Department of Economics

Dean, School of Natural Sciences,
Head of Department, Department of Life Sciences

Professor, Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering
Dean, Research & Partnerships