SSN College NIRF ranking 2026
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (SSN College) is a private institution in Kalavakkam, Tamil Nadu. Its NIRF institution ID is C-16604.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2025 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2025 result is Engineering #47 with a score of 56.08. The latest edition contains 2 published categories: Engineering and Overall.
The yearly tables run from newest to oldest. A smaller rank number represents a better position, and scores are out of 100; compare scores within the same category rather than across different NIRF categories.
Only categories in which SSN College has a published NIRF rank for the respective year are listed below. An omitted category means no ranking row is available on this profile for that year.
SSN College NIRF 2025 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2025 is Engineering #47 with a score of 56.08. Compared with 2024, 2 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 47 | 56.08 | Declined by 1 place |
| Overall | 82 | 51.01 | Declined by 1 place |
SSN College NIRF 2024 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2024 is Engineering #46 with a score of 55.01. Compared with 2023, 2 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 46 | 55.01 | Declined by 1 place |
| Overall | 81 | 50.43 | Declined by 1 place |
SSN College NIRF 2023 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2023 is Engineering #45 with a score of 52.88. Compared with 2022, 2 improved. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 45 | 52.88 | Improved by 3 places |
| Overall | 80 | 48.18 | Improved by 16 places |
SSN College NIRF 2022 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2022 is Engineering #48 with a score of 50.50. Compared with 2021, 2 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 48 | 50.50 | Declined by 3 places |
| Overall | 96 | 44.69 | Declined by 7 places |
SSN College NIRF 2021 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2021 is Engineering #45 with a score of 50.20. Compared with 2020, 2 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 45 | 50.20 | Declined by 1 place |
| Overall | 89 | 42.94 | Declined by 6 places |
SSN College NIRF 2020 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2020 is Engineering #44 with a score of 49.26. Compared with 2019, 2 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 44 | 49.26 | Declined by 7 places |
| Overall | 83 | 44.42 | Declined by 5 places |
SSN College NIRF 2019 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2019 is Engineering #37 with a score of 48.94. Compared with 2018, 2 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 37 | 48.94 | Declined by 1 place |
| Overall | 78 | 44.35 | Declined by 5 places |
SSN College NIRF 2018 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2018 is Engineering #36 with a score of 48.10. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 36 | 48.10 |
| Overall | 73 | 43.60 |
SSN College NIRF Ranking Trends (2018–2025)
The table compares the first and latest published row for each recurring category. “Latest” means the newest year in which that category appears, which may be earlier than the latest overall edition.
| Category | First listed result | Latest listed result | Net rank movement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | #36 · 2018 · 48.10 | #47 · 2025 · 56.08 | Declined by 11 places |
| Overall | #73 · 2018 · 43.60 | #82 · 2025 · 51.01 | Declined by 9 places |
SSN College Placement record reported in the official submissions
These institution-reported placement figures come from the official NIRF 2025 Overall submission. Placement rate is placed students divided by graduating students; higher-studies counts are shown separately.
| Graduating batch | Programme | Graduates | Placed | Placement rate | Median salary | Higher studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | PG, 2 years | 39 | 36 | 92.3% | ₹6.20 lakh | 2 |
| 2023-24 | UG, 4 years | 803 | 624 | 77.7% | ₹8.60 lakh | 155 |
Median salary is the middle reported salary among placed graduates; it is not the highest salary. These submitted outcomes are not an independent audit by NIRFRank.
SSN College Student profile in the 2025 submission
The 2025 submission reports 3,877 students across the programme groups below, including 1,415 women, 547 students from outside the home state, 73 international students and 1,048 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [4 Years Program(s)] | 3,594 | 1,278 | 507 | 73 | 1,010 |
| PG [2 Year Program(s)] | 221 | 117 | 27 | 0 | 30 |
| PG-Integrated | 62 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 8 |
SSN College PhD and Sponsored Research Data
The table keeps PhD scholars, awarded doctorates and sponsored-project counts separate. A project count records reported activity; it is not a measure of project value or research impact.
| Academic year | Full-time PhD scholars | Part-time PhD scholars | PhDs awarded | Sponsored projects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 241 | 248 | 56 | 82 |
| 2022-23 | — | — | 74 | 54 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | 88 | 47 |
SSN College NIRF Engineering Ranking Score Breakdown
These five NIRF component scores are out of 100 and explain different parts of the published category score. They describe the selected editions and do not predict a future rank.
| Pillar | 2018 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 69.98 | 71.29 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 27.18 | 43.96 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 58.89 | 70.01 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 52.41 | 57.78 |
| PR — Perception | 19.35 | 17.21 |
How to interpret a missing category-year
“No published row on this profile” means only that this page's imported ranking data has no rank and score for that category and year. It does not prove that SSN College was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering
Kalavakkam, Tamil Nadu · NIRF ID IR-E-C-16604
At a glance
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering is a private institution in Kalavakkam, Tamil Nadu. Its best current NIRF result is #47 in Engineering (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 77.7% and a ₹8.6L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 3,877 students.
2023-24
624 / 803
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Engineering journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
EngineeringNIRF 2025 Rank#47 Score56.08
NIRF Engineering journey
Rank #36 → #47 since 2018; score 48.10 → 56.08.
The rank line is SSN College's all-India position in NIRF Engineering: #36 in 2018 to #47 in 2025. Lower is better. The latest rank slipped 1 places even though the score rose, which means peers improved faster in that edition.
Engineering 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #47
- Score (out of 100)
- 56.08
- Last year rank
- #46
- Movement vs previous
- 1
- Best rank
- #36
- Ranking trend
- Declining
OverallNIRF 2025 Rank#82 Score51.01
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 79.1% → 77.7%; latest median salary ₹8.6L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 624 placed — 77.7% of the batch
- 155 chose higher studies
- 24 reported another outcome
Half of the 624 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹8.6L
- Placement rate
- 77.7%
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate fell from 79.1% to 77.7%. The reported median salary moved from ₹4L in 2017-18 to ₹8.6L in 2023-24.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹60.31 Cr → ₹82.6 Cr.
Year by year, 2017-18–2023-24
Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹60.31 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹82.6 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.73 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹4.51 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Research (RPC) improved most: 27.2 → 44.0. Perception (PR) is the lowest latest pillar.
What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. SSN College improved most in Research (RPC) (27.2 → 44.0). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 71.3, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 17.2.
Questions about SSN College
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
SSN College ranking questions
What is SSN College NIRF ranking 2025?
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Engineering rank #47 with a score of 56.08.
Which NIRF categories include SSN College in 2025?
SSN College appears in the NIRF 2025 Engineering and Overall ranking categories on this profile.
Is Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering private or government?
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering is marked as a private institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering located?
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering is listed in Kalavakkam, Tamil Nadu.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of SSN College graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹8.6L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 624 of 803 graduates placed (77.7%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹6.2L.
What is SSN College's best NIRF category?
Engineering is its best current result at #47 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 56.08.
How many students does SSN College have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 3,877 students, including 547 from outside the state and 73 international students.
Is SSN College improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 27.2 in 2018 to 44.0 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 489 PhD scholars.
How much does SSN College spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹82.6 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹4.51 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.73 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2025 edition.