Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
About SSN College of Engineering (SSNCE), Chennai
About SSN College of Engineering Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar (SSN) College Of Engineering, was established in 1996. It is located in SSN Nagar of Chennai. The college is affiliated to Anna University and approved by AICTE. Being a part of SSN Institutions, it is founded by Dr Shiv Nadar, an innovator in the field of Information Technology, Chairman, HCL Technologies, Known for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development, SSN offers world-class infrastructure, cutting-edge research facilities, and a vibrant campus life. The college is accredited with an A++ Grade by NAAC and the NBA, and it is recognized by UGC and AICTE. SSN has consistently ranked among the top engineering institutions in India, securing the 45th position in the NIRF 2023 rankings under the Engineering category. With a sprawling 250-acre campus located on SH 49A in Kalavakkam, Tamil Nadu, SSN offers a serene yet dynamic environment for learning. The institution provides a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate courses through its 12 departments and also features sister institutes, namely the School of Management and the School of Advanced Career Education. Key Highlights of SSN College of Engineering: Particulars Details Ownership Type Private College Campus Size 250 Acres Location SH 49A, Kalavakkam, Tamil Nadu - 603110 Top Accreditations A++ Grade by NAAC, NBA Recognized By UGC, AICTE Rankings 45 by NIRF 2023 (Engineering) Flagship Courses BTech, MTech Highest Package (2023) ₹1.17 Crore per annum Official Website SSN Official Website.
NIRF 2025 Rankings
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education) ranks institutions in separate lists. It lists this college as Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering.
624 of the 803 students who graduated from SSN College of Engineering (SSNCE), Chennai's 4-year UG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (77.7%), at a median salary of ₹8.6 LPA. 155 went on to higher studies.
Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
College Admission Admissions at SSN College of Engineering are offered across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. The institution follows the guidelines of Anna University and conducts admissions through various entry schemes: B.E./B.Tech: For Plus Two graduates, this is a 4-year program. B.E./B.Tech Lateral Entry: A 3-year program for diploma holders. M.E./M.Tech: A 2-year advanced specialization program for engineering graduates. Integrated M.Tech: A 5-year program for Plus Two graduates leading to an M.Tech degree. Ph.D.: Research-focused admissions based on Anna University regulations. All programs are semester-based and supported by a learner-centric curriculum enhanced with modern teaching methodologies.
Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement
In 2023–24, 2,236 of 3,877 students at SSN College of Engineering (SSNCE), Chennai (57.7%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).