SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Chennai is a private deemed university located in Kattankulathur, 35 km from Chennai city. Established in 1985, SRMIST is approved by the UGC and accredited with an A++ grade by NAAC, with additional ABET and NBA accreditations for select programs. The main campus spans 250 acres and hosts over 50,000 students across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering, management, science, medicine, and humanities. SRMIST Chennai is ranked among the top 15 universities in India (NIRF 2024) and features a four-storey central library, 15 canteens, and extensive research facilities.
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology Admission Deadlines
SRMIST Chennai conducts its main application cycle for UG and PG programs between November and April each year, with the SRMJEEE exam for BTech typically held in April–May. The application fee is INR 1,200 (online). Admissions for management and medical programs may have separate timelines, and PhD admissions are offered in two cycles: January and July. Key deadlines for 2025 include SRMJEEE Phase 1 registration closing in April 2025 and Phase 2 in June 2025.
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Program |
Application Window (2025) |
Entrance Exam Dates |
Result/Shortlist |
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BTech (SRMJEEE) |
Nov 2024 – Apr 2025 (Phase 1)
Apr – Jun 2025 (Phase 2) |
Apr–May 2025 (Phase 1)
Jun 2025 (Phase 2) |
May/Jun 2025 |
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MBA (SRMJEEM) |
Nov 2024 – Mar 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
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MBBS/BDS (NEET-UG) |
As per NEET-UG schedule |
May 2025 |
Jun 2025 |
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PhD (Jan/Jul cycles) |
Oct–Nov 2024 (Jan cycle)
Apr–May 2025 (Jul cycle) |
Dec 2024 / Jun 2025 |
Jan / Jul 2025 |
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology UG Admission
SRMIST Chennai offers over 50+ undergraduate programs in engineering, management, science, humanities, and health sciences. The flagship BTech program admits students through the SRMJEEE entrance exam, with typical cutoffs ranging from 5,000–50,000 rank depending on branch and year. Annual tuition fees for BTech range from INR 2.5–4.5 Lakh, while other UG programs like BBA, BSc, and BA range from INR 1–2.5 Lakh per year. The application fee is INR 1,200 (online). The total UG intake across all programs is approximately 6,000–7,000 seats per year.
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Program |
Eligibility |
Selection Process |
Annual Fee (INR) |
Seats (Approx.) |
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BTech |
10+2 PCM, min. 50–60% |
SRMJEEE rank |
2.5–4.5 Lakh |
~3,000 |
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BBA |
10+2, min. 50% |
SRM entrance / merit |
1.5–2.5 Lakh |
~300 |
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BSc (various) |
10+2, relevant subjects |
Merit / entrance |
1–2 Lakh |
~500 |
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MBBS |
10+2 PCB, NEET-UG |
NEET-UG rank |
22–25 Lakh |
~150 |
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BDS |
10+2 PCB, NEET-UG |
NEET-UG rank |
8–10 Lakh |
~100 |
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology PG Admission
SRMIST Chennai offers a wide array of postgraduate programs including MTech, MBA, MSc, MCom, MA, and health sciences. The MBA program admits via SRMJEEM or national tests like CAT, MAT, XAT, with typical cutoffs in the 60–80 percentile range. MTech admissions are through SRMJEEE (PG) or GATE, with annual fees between INR 1.5–2.5 Lakh. MBA fees are INR 3.5–4.5 Lakh per year. Most PG programs require a relevant UG degree with minimum 50–60% marks. The total PG intake is approximately 2,000–2,500 seats per year.
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Program |
Eligibility |
Selection Process |
Annual Fee (INR) |
Seats (Approx.) |
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MTech |
BTech/BE, min. 50–60% |
SRMJEEE (PG) / GATE |
1.5–2.5 Lakh |
~400 |
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MBA |
UG degree, min. 50–60% |
SRMJEEM / CAT / MAT / XAT |
3.5–4.5 Lakh |
~240 |
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MSc (various) |
BSc in relevant field |
Merit / entrance |
1–2 Lakh |
~300 |
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MCA |
BCA/BSc, min. 50–60% |
SRM entrance / merit |
1.5–2 Lakh |
~120 |
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MD/MS |
MBBS + NEET-PG |
NEET-PG rank |
25–30 Lakh |
~80 |
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology PhD Admission
SRMIST Chennai offers PhD programs in engineering, science, management, humanities, and health sciences with admissions in January and July cycles. Applicants must hold a master’s degree with at least 55% marks. Selection is based on a university-level written test and interview. The PhD program offers both full-time and part-time options, with annual fees ranging from INR 40,000–60,000. Scholarships and stipends are available for select full-time scholars. The annual PhD intake is typically 200–300 scholars.
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Discipline |
Eligibility |
Selection Process |
Annual Fee (INR) |
Intake (Approx.) |
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Engineering & Technology |
Master’s in relevant field, 55% |
Written test + Interview |
50,000–60,000 |
~120 |
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Science |
Master’s in relevant field, 55% |
Written test + Interview |
40,000–50,000 |
~60 |
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Management |
MBA/MCom, 55% |
Written test + Interview |
50,000–60,000 |
~30 |
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Humanities |
MA/MPhil, 55% |
Written test + Interview |
40,000–50,000 |
~20 |
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Health Sciences |
MD/MS/MDS/MSc, 55% |
Written test + Interview |
50,000–60,000 |
~30 |
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology Application Process
SRMIST Chennai accepts applications primarily through its online portal, with the application fee set at INR 1,200 for most programs. Applicants must register, fill the form, upload documents, and pay the fee online. Entrance exams like SRMJEEE (for BTech), SRMJEEM (for MBA), and SRMJEEE (PG) (for MTech) are conducted in remote proctored or center-based modes. For MBBS/BDS/MD/MS, candidates must apply via NEET and participate in centralized counseling. Scholarships are available for high scorers and meritorious students, including 100% tuition waivers for top SRMJEEE rankers.
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Register on the official SRMIST application portal.
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Fill in personal, academic, and program details.
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Upload required documents (photo, signature, marksheets, etc.).
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Pay the application fee online (INR 1,200).
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Book exam slots (for entrance-based programs).
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Appear for entrance exam (if applicable).
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Check results and participate in counseling/interview rounds.
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Step |
Details |
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Application Mode |
Online (portal); limited offline for select programs |
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Application Fee |
INR 1,200 (most programs) |
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Documents Required |
Photo, signature, 10th/12th/UG marksheets, ID proof, entrance scorecard (if applicable) |
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Entrance Exams |
SRMJEEE (BTech), SRMJEEM (MBA), SRMJEEE (PG), NEET (MBBS/BDS/MD/MS), national tests (CAT/MAT/XAT/GATE) |
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Scholarships |
Merit-based (up to 100% tuition waiver), sports, socio-economic, alumni |
