SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Education Qualification, Age Limit, Reservation

SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Exam 2026 ( SRMJEEE )

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The exam body SRMIST, prescribes the eligibility criteria for all the students. Candidates planning to appear for the SRMJEEE exam can find here the detailed SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria. The criteria consists of nationality, domicile, age limit and education qualification required to fill the application form.

The exam body SRMIST, prescribes the eligibility criteria for all the students. Candidates planning to appear for the SRMJEEE exam can find here the detailed SRMJEEE eligibility criteria. The criteria consists of nationality, domicile, age limit and education qualification required to fill the application form.

SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria

SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria

SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: The exam body SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) accepts the SRMJEEE 2026 registrations and those candidates who abide by the minimum eligibility criteria can apply from the official website till April 16, 2026In this article we have shared the detailed SRMJEEE eligibility criteria, for candidates planning to appear for the SRMJEEE 2026. We have covered the nationality, domicile, age limit and education qualification required to fill the application form.

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Table of contents
  • SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Highlights
  • SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Nationality, Domicile and Age Limit
  • SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Minimum Marks Required Campus-wise
  • SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Special Stream Requirements
  • SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Who can not apply?

SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Highlights

Criteria 

Eligibility Requirement

Nationality

Indian Residents, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), and holders of PIO or OCI cards issued by the Government of India.

Age Limit

Must have attained 16 years and 6 months by July 31, 2025.

Qualifying Exam

Passed or appearing in 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent in 2025 from a recognized board (CBSE, ICSE, State Boards, NIOS, or IB).

Subject Requirements

Physics and Mathematics are mandatory for most B.Tech programs. A third subject must be chosen from Chemistry, Biology, CS, IT, or Engineering Graphics.

Special Streams

For B.Tech in Biotechnology, Genetic, or Biomedical Engineering, candidates with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) are eligible.

Direct Admission

Reserved for Top 1000 JEE Main rankers, Board Toppers (CBSE/State), and District Toppers from Tamil Nadu.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the SRMJEEE eligibility criteria?
A: 

According to the SRMJEEE eligibility criteria, candidates who have qualified 10+2 or have appeared in the exam and are awaiting the results can apply for the SRMJEEE exam. As far as the age is concerned, candidates must be at least 16 years of age.

Q:   Who can apply for the SRMJEEE form?
A: 

Students who are in their 10+2 awaiting results, or those who have qualified in the exam can appear in the SRMJEEE exam. The minimum marks is 60 percent in PCM and students' age must be 16 years minimum to apply for SRMJEEE.

Q:   What is the age limit for the SRMJEEE exam?
A: 

The age limit to apply for SRMJEEE is 16 years. There is no upper age limit to apply for the SRMJEEE exam.

SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Nationality, Domicile and Age Limit

Indian Resident, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), and holders of PIO or OCI cards issued by Government of India can apply for SRMJEEE. The minimum age to apply is 16 years and 6 months by July 31, 2025, while there is no strict maximum age limit.

SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Educational Qualifications

As far as the academic qualification is required, candidates must have passed or appeared in 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent examination (NIOS) in the current academic year with mandatory subjects such as Physics and Mathematics are compulsory. Apart from these subjects, at least one from Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science, Information Technology, Informatics Practices, Engineering Graphics, Botany, or Zoology.

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SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Minimum Marks Required Campus-wise

University Campus 

Minimum Marks Required (Aggregate)

Kattankulathur (Main Campus)

60%

Ramapuram (Chennai)

60%

Vadapalani (Chennai)

60%

SRM University - Andhra Pradesh

60%

SRM Delhi NCR (Ghaziabad)

50%

SRM University - Sonepat (Haryana)

50%

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Q:   Are there any scholarships in the SRMJEEE exam?
A: 

Yes, there is a scholarship provision in the SRMJEEE exam. They have also mentioned this in their official website. As per the scholarships, there is a 25 to 100 percent scholarship available for students. The scholarship differs based on rank based on merit as well as founder's scholarships. For detailed scholarships, students can visit the official website of SRMIST.

Q:   Can I apply for SRMJEEE offline?
A: 

No, there is no such provision to apply for the SRMJEEE in offline mode. Candidates can only apply for the exam in online mode that too from its official website by paying the prescribed application fee.

Q:   What to keep in mind while appearing for the SRMJEEE exam?
A: 

While appearing for the exam candidates need to login using details the provided credentials in the admit card (Password). The exam will be of 120 minutes. Candidates must login at least 60 minutes before and photograph of themselves and ID proof along with reading the instructions. No student will be allowed to end the exam before 120 minutes.

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SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Special Stream Requirements

For students applying for Biotechnology & Biomedical Engineering they must have studied Biology instead of Mathematics at 10+2 level. For NIOS Students they must have completed their 10th standard through regular schooling. For international boards students with International Baccalaureate (IB) or A-Level certification are eligible if they have studied core subjects as mentioned above.

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Students holding diplomas in engineering are not eligible for SRMJEEE entrance exam; they must apply through Lateral Entry admission process for second year of B.Tech.

SRMJEEE Eligibility Criteria: Important Points

  • Students with a year gap of more than 3 years after completing 10+2 are not eligible.
  • Direct Admission without SRMJEEE is not possible except special management permission or top-tier rankers/toppers. 

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Answered 3 weeks ago

To apply for SRMJEEE PG, candidates need to meet the minimum qualifying criteria which includes academic criteria and minimum qualifying criteria, which are as follows -

  • BTech/B.E in the relevant discipline
  • Minimum qualifying mark of 50%

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Indrani Uniyal

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 3 weeks ago

The SRMJEEE PG 2026 phase III application form last date is July 10. Registered candidates will have to attempt the remote-proctored exam on July 15. 

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Shiksha Hazarika

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 3 weeks ago

The last date to apply for SRMJEEE PG Phase II application form is May 11, and the exam will be held on May 16 in remote-proctored mode. 

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Piyush Shukla

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 3 weeks ago

The admit card is released a few days before the exam date. The exam conducting authorities will inform applicants on registered email ID regarding the issuance of SRMJEEE PG admit card. 

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Sumridhi Sinha

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 3 weeks ago

Before attempting SRMJEEE PG exam, candidates are advised to check their system requirements. The recommended browsers to attempt SRMJEEE M.Tech 2026 exam can be checked below -

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • The browser must be the latest with webcam functioning

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Himanshi Choudhury

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 3 weeks ago

No, candidates cannot change their SRMJEEE M.Tech exam date once allotted. Students will have to appear for the exam on the date they have applied for.

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Taru Shukla

Contributor-Level 7

Answered a month ago

The difficulty level of Physics section in SRMJEEE is similar to class 11 and 12 exam. Students can score good marks in SRMJEEE by studying trough NCERT class 11 and 12 books of Physics.

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Satyendra Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

As per the details available in the information brochure, SRMJEEE 2026 will have a total 130 questions, 35 each from Physics and Chemistry, 40 from Mathematics and 20 from English & Aptitude. 

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Satyendra Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The application fees of SRM for international applicants is USD 50 $. It must be noted that NR or PIO card holder need not appear in SRMJEEE. They just need to fill the application form and the selection will be based in qualifying exam scores.

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Satyendra Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

No, it is not mandatory to appear in all three phases of SRMJEEE. Candidates can appear in any one, two or all three phases, depending on their choice. If candidates appear in more than one phase, the best of all attempted score will be considered for admission.

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Satyendra Singh

Contributor-Level 10