Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Computer Science & Engineering)
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at SSN College of Engineering for the Bachelor of Engineering [BE] in Computer Science and Engineering program vary depending on the admission route. The tuition fee for students admitted through Anna University is 125,000 per year, while those admitted through management pay 190,000 per year. Additional costs include separate hostel fees, which range from 75,000 to 140,000 per year, depending on room choice and amenities.
The college also charges various fees for infrastructure, library, and Wi-Fi access. Several scholarships are available, including AICTE and Rural scholarships, as well as scholarships for outstanding academic performance.
About Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech] (Computer Science & Engineering)
SSN College of Engineering Chennai offers a five-year full-time integrated B.Tech and M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering under Anna University affiliation. Admission is through TNEA counselling based on normalised Class 12 PCM marks for General Quota. Total fees are INR 6,42,500 (General Quota) and INR 10,92,500 (Management Quota) over five years. The programme combines undergraduate and postgraduate coursework in a single continuous degree pathway.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling Round 2 Choice Filling begins 3 August 2026.
Key Points
- Dual degree: graduates earn both B.Tech and M.Tech from Anna University.
- Saves one year compared to completing B.Tech and M.Tech as separate programmes.
- Advanced coursework and research components integrated from the fourth year onward.
SSN Chennai B.Tech M.Tech CSE Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee - General Quota (per year) | INR 55,000 |
| Tuition Fee - Management Quota (per year) | INR 1,45,000 |
| Other Charges - Year 1 | INR 79,500 |
| Other Charges - Year 2 to 5 (per year) | INR 72,000 |
| Hostel Charges (Optional, per year) | Up to INR 96,000 |
| Total Fees - General Quota (5 Years) | INR 6,42,500 |
| Total Fees - Management Quota (5 Years) | INR 10,92,500 |
- Hostel charges are optional and excluded from the total fees shown.
- Fee figures are from the SSN official schedule for 2026.
SSN Chennai B.Tech M.Tech CSE Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| TNEA Application Opens | May 3, 2026 |
| TNEA Application Closes | June 5, 2026 |
| TNEA Rank List Released | July 1, 2026 |
| TNEA Round 2 Choice Filling Closes | August 5, 2026 |
| TNEA Round 2 Seat Allotment | August 7, 2026 |
- Management Quota seats are filled through SSN institutional counselling separately.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Class 12 from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as mandatory subjects.
- Minimum 45% aggregate marks in PCM for General category and 40% for reserved categories.
- Students appearing in Class 12 final examinations in the current year are also eligible to apply.
Admission Process
- Register on tneaonline.org and submit the TNEA application before the closing date.
- Upload Class 12 mark sheets and required certificates on the TNEA portal.
- TNEA generates a merit rank list based on normalised Class 12 PCM marks.
- Participate in online counselling rounds and fill college and branch preferences in order.
- Seat is allotted based on rank and preferences. Report to SSN with original documents upon confirmation.
- For Management Quota, apply directly to SSN and attend institutional counselling at the college.
✓ Opt for this if
- Planning both undergraduate and postgraduate study in one uninterrupted pathway.
- Seeking to save one year compared to sequential B.Tech and M.Tech programmes.
- Comfortable with Anna University affiliation and TNEA-based admission route.
- Targeting software, AI, or research roles where an M.Tech strengthens applications.
- Strong Class 12 rank to secure admission and access SSN merit scholarships.
✗ Skip if
- Undecided about pursuing an M.Tech before starting an undergraduate degree.
- Targeting IIT or NIT for a 5-year integrated programme with higher brand value.
- Preferring campus placements after four years without committing to a fifth year.
- Seeking a college with long-term standalone admissions beyond the current transition.
SSN Chennai B.Tech M.Tech CSE Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| SSN Merit Scholarship (High) | INR 1,00,000 per year | 90th percentile and above in qualifying examination |
| SSN Merit Scholarship | INR 75,000 per year | 80th to 89th percentile in qualifying examination |
| Department Rank Scholarship | INR 30,000 to INR 90,000 | Top academic performers within the department |
| State or Central Board Rank Scholarship | Full tuition waiver | Top 10 rank holders in any State or Central Board exam |
| SPURS - Rural Students | 100% fee waiver including hostel | Toppers from rural government schools |
- SSN distributes scholarships worth INR 4 Crores annually to 400 students.
- Sports Scholarship and Merit-cum-Means Scholarship are also available at the college.
SSN Chennai B.Tech M.Tech CSE FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between B.Tech CSE and the integrated B.Tech and M.Tech CSE at SSN?
Ans. The B.Tech CSE is a four-year undergraduate programme, while the integrated B.Tech and M.Tech CSE is a five-year programme that leads to both a B.Tech and an M.Tech degree from Anna University. The integrated route suits students who are certain about pursuing postgraduate study in CSE, as it saves one year compared to completing the two degrees separately after graduation.
Ques. Is the integrated B.Tech and M.Tech CSE at SSN admitted through TNEA?
Ans. Yes. Admission to the integrated B.Tech and M.Tech CSE programme at SSN is through TNEA counselling, the same route used for all B.Tech admissions in Tamil Nadu. TNEA rank is determined by normalised Class 12 PCM marks. Management Quota seats are filled through SSN institutional counselling where eligible candidates apply directly to the college.
Ques. What are the total fees for the integrated B.Tech and M.Tech CSE at SSN?
Ans. The five-year total fee for the integrated B.Tech and M.Tech CSE at SSN is INR 6,42,500 under the General Quota and INR 10,92,500 under the Management Quota. These figures include tuition and other charges across all five years. Hostel is optional and billed separately at up to INR 96,000 per year.
Ques. Can I leave after four years with just a B.Tech from the integrated programme?
Ans. The integrated B.Tech and M.Tech programme is designed as a continuous five-year course. Students are expected to complete all five years to receive both degrees. Candidates should check with SSN directly for the institution’s specific policy on early exit options, as this may be governed by Anna University regulations for integrated programmes.
Ques. What scholarships are available for integrated B.Tech and M.Tech CSE students at SSN?
Ans. SSN offers Merit Scholarships of INR 1,00,000 per year for students at the 90th percentile and above, and INR 75,000 per year for those in the 80th to 89th percentile. Department toppers receive additional awards from INR 30,000 to INR 90,000. Rural government school toppers may qualify for full fee waivers including hostel under the SPURS scheme.
Ques. How does the SSN and Shiv Nadar University merger affect the integrated CSE programme?
Ans. Students already enrolled in the integrated B.Tech and M.Tech CSE at SSN will continue under Anna University affiliation and complete their degree as planned. The phased merger with Shiv Nadar University Chennai applies to fresh UG intakes from 2026-27 onwards, which will transition to the SSN School of Engineering under Shiv Nadar University Chennai and follow its processes.