Changes in SRMJEEE(UG) 2017: 5 overseas test centres introduced
SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Exam 2027 ( SRMJEEE )
SRMJEEE 2027 Registration Phase 1
30 Oct '26 - 2 Apr '27
SRMJEEE(UG) 2017 exam is all set to be conducted on April 1 to April 30(May 1 to June 30 only for filling lapsed / cancelled seats). The registration process for the same in underway. Check SRMJEEE 2017 important dates here!
For the year 2017, SRM University has introduced various changes in SRMJEEE(UG). To start with, the university has introduced an option to retake the exam. Candidates appearing for the exam in 2017 will be able to take two retakes of the online SRMJEEE(UG) 2017 entrance exam. The application fee to retake the exam will be Rs. 1,060, which is required to be paid through online mode.
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Secondly, the university has also removed the scheme of negative marking from SRMJEEE(UG).
| 2016 |
2017 |
| 1 negative mark for incorrect answers in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics |
Now, there would not be any negative marking for incorrect answer in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics |
| 0.7 mark was deducted for any incorrect answer in Biology |
No mark would be deducted for incorrect answer in Biology |
Subsequently, from next year, state/central board topper, top rank holders of JEE Main and districts toppers of Tamil Nadu and exemplary sports persons at National and International level will be eligible for direct admissions in the University.
SRM University has also tweaked the rules for minimum qualifying marks along with making some changes to the SRMJEEE(UG) eligibility criteria:
| Nationality |
Besides Indian Nationals, Non-Resident Indians (NRI), PIO or OCI card holders issued by Government of India are now apply for SRMJEEE(UG). |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks |
Aspirants must have secured minimum 60 per cent aggregate marks in PCM in the qualifying exams for admissions to Kattankulathur, Ramapuram and Vadapalani campuses. While, for admissions to Delhi - NCR campus, candidates should obtain a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in PCM or PCB.
Last year, aspirants were required to obtain 65% and 60% respectively. |
| Additional criteria introduced |
Aspirants who have secured an International Baccalaurette (IB) with diploma or A-level with major subjects as PCM (for B.Tech programmes) or PCM/PCB (for B.Tech – Biomedical Engineering & Genetic Engineering) from any International school within India can apply for the exam. |
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Aspirants must have cleared class XII (or equivalent exam) in regular stream from any State Board/CBSE/ISCE/Matriculation/NIOS. |
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Anyone appearing in class XII or equivalent exam in regular stream from any State Board/CBSE/ISCE/Matriculation/NIOS can also apply. |
SRMJEEE 2017 Test Centers:
Besides India, SRMJEEE 2017 will be held in 5 test centers abroad namely Dubai, Muscat, Kuwait, Bahrain and Doha. According to the website, the university has reduced the number of SRMJEEE test centers in India from 150 to 120.
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What's new in SRMJEEE 2017?
The candidates will have the flexibility of booking the examination slot as per their convenience within a duration of 30 days – from April 1 to April 30, 2017.
The candidates under the category under NRI/PIO/OCI have an option to take the SRMJEEE and compete with the domestic candidates. If they are successful in getting and admission then they get an entry level scholarship of 35% on tuition fees.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
No, there is no negative marking in SRMJEEE PG 2027. A total of 100 questions are asked, each carrying one mark.
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Answered a month ago
The syllabus of SRMJEEE PG and GATE is same, but the questions asked in SRMJEEE PG are moderate level. Most questions are basic and direct formula-based.
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