Shiv Nadar University

Shiv Nadar University (SNU) is a prestigious private multi-disciplinary research university,  located at Dadri in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It was founded with the aim "to create an enduring, research-led, inter-disciplinary university." It is also recognized as an 'Institute of Eminence' (IoE) upon recommendation from the University Grants Commission (UGC).

Committed to excellence in teaching, research and service, the University aims to serve the higher education needs of India and the world beyond. Shiv Nadar University is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, research-focused, and student-centric University. It offers multiple academic programs at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level, with an objective to become a center for the creation and dissemination of new forms of knowledge and human creativity. This sprawling campus is an ecosystem of discovery with a plethora of living, thriving ecological diversity.

The University’s mission is to be at the forefront of the creation of new knowledge and new forms of creative expression through setting the core research agenda of the programs ranging from basic and fundamental studies to applied and creative research. There is a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research that cuts across academic programs have allowed the University to break disciplinary silos and institute a broad-based pedagogical structure.