SRM Institute of Science and Technology offers a wide range of scholarships to support students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. SRM Institute of Science and Technology Scholarships include Founder’s, Merit, Socio-Economic, Differently-Abled, and Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Scholarships. Students who have passed the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) or qualifying examination in regular mode, on the first attempt, are eligible to apply for SRMIST Scholarships.
Table of Contents
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology Scholarships for MBA 2026
- SRM Founder’s Scholarships 2026
- SRM Merit Scholarships
- SRM University Scholarship (Socio-Economic)
- SRM Institute Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Scholarship
- SRMIST Differently-Abled Scholarship
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology Scholarships FAQs
SRM Institute of Science and Technology Scholarships for MBA 2026
The MBA scholarships at SRMIST are offered based on marks obtained in SRMJEEM and national level exam such as CAT, XAT, MAT, NMAT and GMAT. Check the eligibility criteria for SRMIST MBA scholarships with award details.
SRM Founder’s Scholarships 2026
SRM Founder’s scholarships are offered to students who achieve higher scores in the JEE exam or at the HSC level in their respective state board or CBSE. The SRM Founder’s scholarships cover 100% of the tuition fee. Check some of the scholarships covered under founder’s scholarship with eligibility criteria and award details.
SRM Merit Scholarships
Mentioned below is the SRM Merit scholarship with eligibility criteria and award details.
SRM University Scholarship (Socio-Economic)
Mentioned below are the Socio Economic Scholarships for the students:
Who can apply for the SRMIST Socio-Economic Scholarship?
Candidates who have passed the qualifying examination (HSC or degree as applicable) in regular mode, in FIRST ATTEMPT, in the current year of admission, secured good marks, and:
- NGOs and Tribal Community: Recommended by reputed NGOs recognised by SRMIST.
- Low Income Families: Recommended by not‑for‑profit organisations recognised by SRMIST or through individual student representation.
SRM Institute Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Scholarship
The SRM Institute of Science and Technology offers an Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Scholarship. Mentioned below are the details about it:
Who can apply for SRM University Scholarship?
Candidates who have passed the qualifying examination (HSC) in regular mode, in the first attempt, in the current year of admission, scored higher marks and:
- Studied in Government Schools of the adopted 8 villages under the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (Vendhar Education Grants Scheme) - benefit given to one student per year for each adopted village.
SRMIST Differently-Abled Scholarship
Mentioned below are the Differently Abled Scholarships offered by the SRMIST Chennai.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology Scholarships FAQs
What is the Founder's Scholarship offered by SRMIST?
SRM Founder’s covers 100% tuition fee along with hostels and mess charges. It awarded to top rankers in JEE exam or HSC toppers in State board or CBSE board.
Does SRMIST Trichy offer scholarships based on SRMJEEE ranks?
Yes, student securing a top in SRMJEEM exam are eligible for partial tuition fee waiver.
Is there a merit scholarship for high scores in Class 12 board exams?
Yes, students who achieve a score of 95 or above in Class 12th exam are eligible for full tution scholarships at SRM Chennai.
Are scholarships available for JEE Main rank holders at SRMIST?
Yes, SRMIST offers up to 100% scholarships to the top rank holders of JEE Mains. The student must rank within 20,000 to secure this scholarship at SRM.
Does SRM Chennai offer sports scholarships?
SRM Chennai offers a partial tuition fee waiver to students who have represented in national, state or international level in sports.
What is the Socio-Economic Scholarship at SRMIST?
It is financial assistance specifically designed for high-achiever candidates who belong to economically weaker backgrounds based on family income.
Does SRMIST offer concessions to wards of university employees?
SRM provides a fee concession to children of SRMIST staff members.
Can a student avail more than one scholarship simultaneously at SRMIST?
No, candidates can not avail more than one scholarship scheme at any given time.
Is there a special scholarship for female candidates at SRMIST?
Yes, SRMIST offers special scholarships for family candidates across selective courses. The scholarship is typically offered as a 5% tuition fee waiver.
Do scholarships cover hostel and transport charges?
Most of the scholarships at SRMIST are strictly applied to tuition fees. However, the Founder’s scholarship does cover hostel fees and mess charges, unlike most scholarships.