Legacy of Sister Nivedita University

Sister Nivedita University (SNU), located in New Town, Kolkata, was established in 2017 under The Sister Nivedita University Act, 2017 (West Bengal XLIX of 2017), as a UGC-approved private university. Named in honor of Sister Nivedita, the revered Irish disciple of Swami Vivekananda, renowned educator, author, and social activist who championed women's empowerment and Indian independence, SNU embodies a legacy of inclusive, innovative, and transformative education.

From its inception, SNU has grown into a hub of academic excellence, offering diverse programs in engineering, management, sciences, and the arts. Drawing from Sister Nivedita's profound vision of all encompassing personal growth and unwavering national pride, the university cultivates a student friendly learning environment.