SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), established in 1985 (formerly SRM Engineering College), is a private deemed university with campuses in Chennai (Kattankulathur, Ramapuram, Vadapalani), Tiruchirappalli, and other locations. NAAC A++ accredited, it offers UG, PG, doctoral programmes across Engineering, Management, Health Sciences, Science & Humanities etc. In recent placement drives, SRMIST reported a highest package of ~ ₹52-57 LPA, average packages around ₹7.10-7.50 LPA, and thousands of offers and recruiters visiting.

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)
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About SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)

SRMIST is a leading private institute known for its broad academic portfolio. It is a deemed university recognized by UGC, with a large student base (50,000+ across campuses) and strong faculty numbers. SRM prioritizes industry-aligned curriculum, with frequent updates, foreign university tie-ups, and emphasis on research & innovation. Facilities include modern labs, centres of excellence, smart classrooms, well-stocked libraries, hostels, and good infrastructure. The institute also offers flexible learning options and a good variety of specialisations (like in AI/ML, Data Science, Embedded Systems, Health Sciences etc.). 

Academic Courses- 
LevelPopular CoursesEligibilityApprox Fees*
UGB.Sc (Psychology, Physics, Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology, etc.), B.Com (General, Corporate Secretaryship), BA (Economics, Political Science, etc.), BCA10+2 for most; BCA may require Maths/appropriate subject₹ 3,900 for full UG courses depending on subject. 
PGM.Sc (Microbiology, Chemistry, etc.), MA, M.Com, MCA, MSWGraduation in relevant subject; for MCA some specific eligibilityPG fees  ₹ 1,700–₹ 2,850 depending on specialization. 
PhD / ResearchVarious Arts & Science / Commerce disciplinesAs per university normsFees for research programs vary; some low as ₹ 2,200 etc. 
Placement Highlights:
MetricData (2023)Data (2024) / 2025*
Highest Package~ ₹57 LPA~ ₹52 LPA
Average Package~ ₹7.50 LPA~ ₹7.19-7.50 LPA
Total Offers9,011+ offers in 2023~ 5,546 offers in 2024
Total Recruiters1,317+ recruiters in 2023~ 980+ recruiters in 2024

*Note: Figures are for overall placements (all eligible courses), as per reports up to mid-2024. Some campus-specific variation exists.

Also, SRM Ramapuram campus in particular reported:

  • Highest package ~ ₹29.5 LPA in 2025 so far,

  • ~ 1,865 offers made to students in the batch.

Fee Structure 2025

Courses

Tuition Fees

Eligibility

Courses Tuition Fees Eligibility
BBA (11 courses) 86 K – 12.5 L 10+2 : 50-60 %Exams :
B.E. / B.Tech (59 courses) 11 L – 23.8 L 10+2 : 60 %Exams :
B.Sc. (76 courses) 75 K – 8 L 10+2 : 35-60 %Exams :
M.E./M.Tech (54 courses) 3.2 L – 23.8 L 10+2 : 60 %Graduation : 50 %Exams :
M.Sc. (75 courses) 1.5 L – 7.5 L Graduation : 50-60 %
MBA/PGDM (21 courses) 1.9 L – 11.5 L Graduation : 50 %Exams :
MPH (3 courses) 90 K – 9 L 10+2 : 60 %Graduation : 60 %Exams :
MBBS (2 courses) 1.1 Cr Exams :
BMLT (1 course) 2.3 L 10+2 : 50 %
MCA (6 courses) 1.5 L – 3.5 L Graduation : 50 %
B.Com (21 courses) 18 K – 12.5 L 10+2 : 50-60 %Exams :
BCA (7 courses) 1.3 L – 4.5 L 10+2 : 50 %Exams :
MD (28 courses) 9 L – 1.4 Cr Graduation : 50 %Exams :
MMLT (1 course) 2 L Graduation : 50 %
BBA LL.B. (2 courses) 10 L – 12.5 L 10+2 : 60 %Exams :
Ph.D. (17 courses) 18 K – 7 L Graduation : 50 %
Pharm.D (2 courses) 5 L – 25 L 10+2 : 50 %Graduation : 50 %
B.Arch (1 course) 13.8 L 10+2 : 50 %Exams :
LL.B. (2 courses) 7.5 L – / –
BPT (2 courses) 7 L 10+2 : 50 %
BDS (2 courses) 15.6 L 10+2 : 50 %Exams :
B.Com LL.B (2 courses) 12.5 L 10+2 : 60 %Exams :
M.Pharma (8 courses) 2.5 L – 4.5 L Graduation : 50 %
PG Diploma (8 courses) 35 K – 6 L Graduation : 45-50 %Exams :
B.A. LL.B. (Hons) (1 course) 12.5 L 10+2 : 60 %Exams :
B.O.Th (2 courses) 9 L 10+2 : 50 %
MPT (9 courses) 2.5 L – 3 L Graduation : 55 %
Certificate (14 courses) 5.5 K – 1 L 10+2 : 50 %
B.A. (6 courses) 18 K – 12.5 L 10+2 : 50-60 %Exams :
LL.M. (4 courses) 1.3 L – 2 L Graduation : 50 %
MS (6 courses) 90 L – 1.4 Cr Graduation : 50 %Exams :
B.Ed (19 courses) 1.5 L – / –
BASLP (1 course) 7.5 L 10+2 : 50 %
MHA (1 course) 3.5 L Graduation : 50 %
B.Des (1 course) 6 L Exams :
BOPTM (2 courses) 3.8 L 10+2 : 50 %
GNM (1 course) 1.8 L 10+2 : 45 %
UG Diploma (12 courses) 7.5 K – 1.8 L 10+2 : 45-50 %Exams :
M.A. (6 courses) 30 K – 1.5 L Graduation : 50 %
B.Pharma (1 course) 9 L 10+2 : 50 %
B.Sc. (Post Basic) (2 courses) 1.2 L – / –
MDS (7 courses) 24 L – 42 L Exams :
After 10th Diploma (1 course) 1.8 L Exams :
M.Com (6 courses) 1 L – 1.5 L Graduation : 50 %
M.Ch. (6 courses) 24 L – 45 L Exams :
B.A. LL.B. (1 course) 12.5 L 10+2 : 60 %
M.Phil (2 courses) 2 L – 10 L – / –
MOT (6 courses) 3.5 L – 5 L Graduation : 50 %
DM (5 courses) 16 L Exams :
MSW (2 courses) 2 L Graduation : 50 %
M.Des (1 course) 3.5 L Graduation : 50 %Exams :
M.Arch (1 course) 2 L Graduation : 50 %
M.Optom. (1 course) 3 L Graduation : 50 %
D.Pharma (1 course) 1.6 L – / –
M.Plan (1 course) 2 L – / –
FPM (1 course) 7 L Graduation : 50 %
Executive MBA/PGDM (1 course) 12 L Graduation : 50 %Exams :
MMS (1 course) 3 L Graduation : 50 %
Eligibility typically via entrance exams: SRMJEEE for engineering, other national/state exams, plus internal criteria. SRM has a range of specialisations and shifting choices.
Scholarship Statistics 2025
Gender
Male
Female
Total
57
90
OBC
0
0
SC
1
1
ST
45
60
Muslim
2
8
PWD
0
0
Minority Community
9
21
St. Joseph’s College Placement Report 2025
Particulars
Statistics
Placement Percentage
90%
Number of Companies Visited
50
Number of Students Placed
90%
Number of Offers Made
300
Average Package Offered
Rs 4 LPA
Highest Package Offered
Rs 10 LPA
Campus Facilities
Campus Facilities
SRM IST Admission Overview 2025

SRM Institute of Science and Technology course admission 2025 

Step 1: Application

  • Candidates looking for admission must submit an online application

  • Submit a non-refundable application fee of INR 1,200 via online mode

Step 2: Entrance Examination

  • For MBA courses, candidates are selected based on SRMJEM exam scores

  • In this university, different courses require different entrance exam scores. For a detailed process, visit the official website.

Step 3: Selection Process

  • Aspirants are selected based on entrance exam scores, past educational qualifications and merit

  • The university may also conduct a personal interview for some of the courses

Step 4: Participate in Counselling

 

  • Shortlisted candidates are invited for the counselling process

  • Final admission is confirmed after document verification and successful fee payment

SRM IST Placement Overview 2024

Earlier, the highest and average package offered during SRM placements in 2023 stood at INR 57 LPA and INR 7.50 LPA, respectively. Further, a total of 1,317 companies visited the campus for placements and provided over 9,011 offers to the students of the batch 2023. The top recruiters of SRM Institute of Science and Technology in 2023 included Microsoft, Google, Amazon, HCL, IBM, TCS, etc.


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