About the Institution

SSN Institutions, founded by Mr. Shiv Nadar, Chairman of HCL Technologies, is a premier center for higher learning named after his father, Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar. Set on a sprawling 230-acre residential campus, SSN offers world-class facilities, accomplished faculty, and a vibrant community.

The institution provides diverse undergraduate, graduate, and research programs, fostering intellectual growth, free-thinking, and personal development. With a faculty-student ratio of 1:15 and over 275 faculty members, SSN ensures quality education and supports merit-based admissions with scholarships for students from all backgrounds.

Beyond academics, SSN offers opportunities for sports, cultural, and co-curricular activities, creating a holistic environment that shapes well-rounded individuals. Its state-of-the-art facilities include modern workshops, libraries, seminar halls, and an indoor stadium.

With a strong alumni network and dynamic learning opportunities, SSN empowers students to excel in their chosen fields and contribute meaningfully to society.

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at SSN College of Engineering was established in 2007 and has since evolved into a hub for academic excellence and research innovation. The department offers undergraduate (B.E.) and postgraduate (M.E.) programs in Manufacturing Engineering and Energy Engineering. In 2012, it was recognized as an approved research center by Anna University, further enhancing its academic and research capabilities.

With a strong focus on industry collaboration, the department has signed MoUs with several organizations to facilitate industry-relevant research, internships, and training for students. Its advanced laboratory facilities, including the Energy Laboratory and Thermal Systems Simulation Laboratory, provide hands-on experience with sophisticated equipment like RCCI Engine test facilities, biomass gasifiers, and refrigeration systems.

The department actively engages in cutting-edge research in areas such as energy conservation, solar energy, computational fluid dynamics, and emission control. Its alumni have excelled in leading industries and universities globally, reflecting the department’s commitment to holistic education and research excellence.