SRM University (SRMIST) Chennai: Admission , Courses, Fees

Kanchipuram, India


SRM Institute of Technology - [SRM IST] ,Kanchipuram ,Tamil Nadu

Overview

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST) is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is a deemed-to-be university that was established in 1985. The institute is approved by AICTE and UGC.  It is also accredited by NAAC Grade A++ and NBA. The university campus is spread over 250+ acres and 6 campuses. SRM IST was ranked 21st in the NIRF Ranking 2024.

SRM IST offers a variety of degree courses at the UG, PG, and Doctoral levels in streams like science, engineering, medicine, and management. Some of the most popular courses of SRM IST are B. Tech, M.Tech, and MBA. The fee structure for SRM IST Courses ranges from INR 1.2 Lakhs to INR 1 crore. SRM IST Admission to UG courses is done based on 10+2, and SRMJEE scores. Admission to PG courses is carried out based on graduation and supporting entrance exams like CLAT/CET/GATE/SRMJEE/SRMJEEM etc.

SRM IST Placement 2024 concluded with the highest package of INR 52 LPA, following the average package of INR 7.5 LPA. Top recruiters at SRM IST Placement 2024 were Infosys, TCS, WIPRO, and Cognizant.

SRM IST Highlights 2025


Features

Details

Established

1985

Location

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Approved by 

AICTE, UGC

Accredited by

NBA, NAAC

NIRF Ranking

#21st in University in India

Courses Offered

UG, PG, Doctoral

Popular Courses

B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, MBBS

Placement Rate

95%

Highest Package

INR 52 LPA

Average Package

INR 7.5 LPA

Top Recruiters

Infosys, TCS, WIPRO, Cognizant

Official Website

srmist.edu.in


Rankings

SRM IST has been ranked by NIRF, IIRF, Outlook, etc. Details about the ranking body and ranking have been listed in the table below.


Ranking Body

Ranking

NIRF

#21st out of 200 in India in 2024

#1st in Chennai

IIRF

#13 out of 173 in India in 2024

QS

#1201- #1400 in India in 2024 

TOI

#1 out of 175 in India in 2024

Outlook

#3rd out of 160 in India in 2024

The Ranking

#1201 out of 1501 in India in 2024

CWUR

#1,555 out of 2,000 in India in 2024




SRM Institute of Technology - [SRM IST] ,Kanchipuram ,Tamil Nadu

Courses and Fees

SRM IST Courses are offered at UG, PG, and Doctoral levels. The institute provides a variety of degree courses in different streams like science, engineering, medicine, and management. The fee structure for these courses ranges from INR 1.2 Lakhs to INR 1 crore. More details on SRM IST courses and fees are tabulated below.


Courses

Fees Structure (annually)

BCA

INR 3.75 Lakhs

BBA

INR 3.45 Lakhs

B.Sc

INR3.75 Lakhs

B.Des

INR 6 Lakhs

B. Tech

INR 19 Lakhs

MBA

INR 11.5 Lakhs

MBBA

INR 1 Crore

M.Tech

INR 10 Lakhs

M.Sc

INR 2.7 Lakhs


Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

38 courses • 4 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Master of Technology [M.Tech]

19 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] + Master of Technology [M.Tech]

17 courses • 5 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

SRM Institute of Technology - [SRM IST] ,Kanchipuram ,Tamil Nadu

Admissions

SRM IST, Chennai Admissions for the session 2025-26 has already started. The institute accepts UG admissions based on 10+2 and SRMJEE scores, and PG admissions based on graduation+entrance exams like CLAT/CET/GATE/SRMJEE/SRMJEEM. Students must also check the eligibility criteria for their preferred courses before applying to SRM IST admission. Admission-related details are listed below.


SRM IST Cutoff


Courses

Eligibility

MBBS

10+2 + NEET score

MBA

Graduation + SRMJEEM/CAT/MAT

M. Tech

Graduation with 50%

M.Sc

Graduation

B.Tech

10+2 with 60%

BBA

10+2 with 50%

BCA

10+2 with 50%

B.Des

10+2 with 50 %

B.Sc

10+2


SRM IST Cutoff 2024 is out for different entrance exams like CAT/CMAT/NMAT etc.The institute accepts admissions to its courses based on the cutoff and qualifying marks scored by the candidates. SRM IST MBA cutoffs 2024 for different entry-level exams are tabulated below.


Courses

Cutoff 2024

MBA 

50 (CAT score)

MBA

80 (MAT score)

MBA

70 (CMAT score)

MBA

70 (NMAT score)

MBA

50 (XAT score)


Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech]

38

Courses

4 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

19

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

17

Courses

5 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

FAQs related to Admissions

Yes, SRM IST accepts CAT as a qualifying exam to get admission to the university.

SRM Institute of Technology - [SRM IST] ,Kanchipuram ,Tamil Nadu

Placements

SRM IST Placements 2024 reported the highest package of INR 52 LPA with the average package of INR 7.5 LPA. According to the reports, the number of companies visiting the SRM IST, Chennai campus for placements was more than 853. The total number of job offers made available by the key companies were 5,176+. The top recruiters are Infosys, TCS, WIPRO, and Cognizant.


Key Metrics

Placement Statistics

Placement Rate

95%

Companies visited

853+

Highest package Offered 

52 LPA

Average Package Offered

7.5 LPA

Top Recruiters

Infosys, WIPRO, TCS, Cognizant



SRM Institute of Technology - [SRM IST] ,Kanchipuram ,Tamil Nadu

Scholarships

SRM IST provides scholarships and concessions based on a student's academic performance and other parameters. The in-house scholarships provided by SRM IST, Chennai are listed below in the table.


Scholarships

Details

Earlybird scholarship

Candidates applying online within the stipulated time are eligible

SRMJEE Merit Scholarship

Scholarship provided during counseling subject to maintaining a CGPA >9

Employee Ward Scholarship

There must be someone working as an employee in SRM


No, to avail of the SRMJEEE Merit Scholarship the candidate must maintain a CGPA above 9.0.


SRM Institute of Technology - [SRM IST] ,Kanchipuram ,Tamil Nadu

Infrastructure

The basic facilities provided at SRM IST Campus are an in-campus hostel for boys and girls. The fees range from INR 30000 to INR 125000 for 1 year. Check the table below for more information.


Hostel

Fees

2 Sharing AC Room

INR 125000

2 Sharing Non-AC Room

INR 85000

3 Sharing AC Room

INR 110000

3 Sharing Non-AC Room

INR 75000

4 Sharing AC Room

INR 100000

4 Sharing Non-AC Room

INR 65000


FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Yes, a Transport Facility is provided for both Faculty and Students at SRM IST.

Yes, SRM IST has a separate Girls’ Hostel on their campus with fees ranging from INR 30000 to INR 125000 for 1 year.