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SSN Institutions
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
TypeSelf financed
Established1996
ChairmanShiv Nadar
PresidentMs. Kala Vijayakumar
PrincipalDr. Salivahanan
DeanDr. K. Kasthuri and P. Ramasamy
DirectorDr. S. V. Albal, Dr. B. Srinivasan, and Dr. K. G. Narayanan
Academic staff
~250
Students~3000
Undergraduates~2400
Postgraduates~500
~100
Location, ,
Campus~250 acres (1,000,000 m2)
NicknameSSN, SSNCE
AffiliationsAnna University,

Carnegie Mellon University,

National Tsing Hua University
Websitehttp://www.ssn.edu.in/

SSN Institutions initially started as Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (SSNCE), is an education and research institution located in the Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

History

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Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering was founded in 1996 by Padma Bhushan Dr.Shiv Nadar,Founder & Chairman of HCL Technologies was named after his father Sivasubramaniya Nadar.The institution was initially managed by Shri Sivasubramaniya Nadar Educational and Charitable Trust, a charitable trust which was started by Mr.Nadar and supported by family members.In 2009, a new management board comprising of eminent members from various walks of life was constituted to bring corporate professionalism into the institutions' functioning and attract outside funding for sustainability.[1]

It was affiliated to University of Madras during its initial days and is currently affiliated to Anna University.The Institution is certified with ISO 9001:2000[2] from Bureau Veritas Quality International.

Campus

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Situated few kilometers away from the famous national heritage spot, Mahabalipuram, the sprawling 200 acre campus is awe inspiring, with start-of-the-art architecture and infrastructure. The extravagant auditorium, is fully air-conditioned and all the major events of the college are held here. The campus has also been a sought after venue for prestigious films' shooting.

Departments and Courses

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SSNCE

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  • Admission

SSNSoMCA

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  • Admission

SSNSASE

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  • Admission

SSN Research Centre

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Lakshya, SSN E-Cell

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The SSN Entrepreneurship Development Cell “Lakshya” was formed a few years ago with a handful of enthusiasts and has evolved over its short lifespan into a powerful student body that boasts of 700+ members, all of whom are active participants in various entrepreneurial activities undertaken by Lakshya. Lakshya has blossomed to life under the able guidance of the National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) , a Dr.Romesh Wadhwani foundation whose wings spread far and deep into the student community across the length and breadth of India!

Infrastruture

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Placements

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Scholarships

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Student Life

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  • Symposiums
  • Culturals
  • Clubs

Sports

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  • SSN Trophy
  • Other Achievements

Student Achievements

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  • R Ashwin --> India Team Criket Player
  • K Shamini --> Tabletennis
  • Hindu gen next youth
  • Project for army ?
  • Game site

Accolades

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Dataquest Outlook Anna univ ranking

Criticisms and Controversies

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2004 Strike? HCL favors SSNites. Are there anything else? But this needs to be properly sourced.

References

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  1. ^ "SSN institutions form new management board". The Hindu. 2009-07-02. Retrieved 2009-11-01.
  2. ^ "SSN Trust offers Rs 4 crore scholarships". Chennaionline.com. 2006-06-13. Retrieved 2009-08-03.