Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering

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Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
SSN College of Engineering
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering.svg
TypePrivate Engineering college,
Established1996;29 years ago (1996)
Chairman Mr. R.Srinivasan
President Dr. Kala Vijayakumar
Principal Dr. Radha.S
Dean Dr. P. Ramasamy
DirectorDr. Shashikant Albal; Dr. Hariharanath.K; Mr. Samson P
Asst. DirectorMr. Ananda Raman
Academic staff
~250
Students5000
Undergraduates 3500
Postgraduates 650
~250
Location, ,
India

12°50′25″N80°09′15″E / 12.84028°N 80.15417°E / 12.84028; 80.15417
Campus230 acres
Nickname SSN
AffiliationsAutonomous, Anna University
Website www.ssn.edu.in
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering

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.

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

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 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. [5]

In association with Carnegie Mellon University, the SSN School of Advanced Software Engineering was started in 2001. [6] [7]

Courses offered

PG

PhD

College rankings
General – India
NIRF (Overall) (2024) [9] 81
Engineering – India
NIRF (2024) [10] 46

Notable alumni

See also

References

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  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)
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  4. "Eight institutions get autonomous status". thehindu.com. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
  5. "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.
  6. "ICT must be made more affordable". Business Line. 27 December 2002. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
  7. "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.
  8. "Programs – SSN Institutions" . Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  9. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
  10. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
  11. RS, Prasad (12 December 2016). "Alma mater that moulded Ashwin's cricketing career". The Times of India .
  12. Giridhar, Sudharshan. ""NO HARD FEELING BETWEEN ANIRUDH AND MYSELF" - BALAJI MOHAN".
  13. S. R., SURYANARAYAN (4 July 2012). "Triumphs and trophies". The Hindu .
  14. Radhakrishnan, Vignesh (10 February 2016). "In conversation with Murugan Ashwin, this IPL auction's biggest gainer".