SRM MBA Admission 2021: Selection, Application Process, Dates, Eligibility and Fee

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4 mins readUpdated on Apr 9, 2021 16:04 IST
This article is about SRM University MBA admission 2021. The article talks about the application process, eligibility, selection, dates, fee and seats.

SRM Institute of Science and Technology Chennai offers a two-year full-time MBA programme in Business Management & Hospital Management. SRM MBA admission 2021 is offered based on the marks secured in SRMJEEM subject to achieving the minimum marks in the qualifying exam. Along with SRMJEEM scores, those having a valid score in GMAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, TANCET, CMAT, NMAT exam are eligible to apply.

Table of contents
  • SRM IST MBA Admission 2021: Highlights
  • What is SRMJEEM 2021?
  • SRM IST MBA Admission Dates 2021
  • SRM IST MBA Eligibility Criteria 2021
  • SRM IST MBA Admission Process 2021
  • SRM IST MBA Application Process 2021
  • SRM IST Course Fee 2021
  • SRM IST Scholarships 2021
  • SRM IST Seat Intake 2021
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SRM IST MBA Admission 2021: Highlights

Candidates, willing to get admission, must get a valid score in the SRMJEEM exam conducted by the deemed University. However, those with a valid score in one among GMAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, TANCET or CMAT exams are also considered for admission. Below mentioned are the important highlights about SRM University MBA:

SRM IST MBA Highlights

Course duration

2 years

Seat intake

500+

Total fee

Rs 7.5 lakh

Admission criteria

SRMJEEM, GMAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, TANCET, CMAT

Highest salary offered (Placements 2021)

Rs 31 LPA

What is SRMJEEM 2021?

SRMJEEM is an entrance exam conducted for admission to the MBA programme at SRM Institute of Science and Technology. This online entrance test is designed to analyse a candidate’s aptitude and knowledge around business scenario and management. SRMJEEM 2021 is expected to take place in the last week of May 2021 and the application form is available now. Candidates are required to mention their preferred slot in the online application form.

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SRMJEEM 2021 Highlights

Mode    

Online

Duration

2:30 hours

Question Type

Objective Type Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)

Marks for the correct answer

3 Marks

Marks for the wrong answer

None

Check SRMJEEM Syllabus

Check SRMJEEM Pattern

SRM IST MBA Admission Dates 2021

Event

Date

Last date for the online application

30-Jun-2021

Slot Booking for Online Entrance Examination

Will be announced soon

Online Entrance Examination (Tentative)

Will be announced soon

Publication of Result (Tentative)

Will be announced soon

SRM Counselling

Will be announced soon

SRM IST MBA Eligibility Criteria 2021

The eligibility criteria for all the 2-year MBA programmes offered by the university is tabulated below:

MBA

Specialisation

Eligibility Criteria

General

Candidate must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum aggregate of 60% in any stream

 

Hospital Administration  

Waste Management 

SRM IST MBA Admission Process 2021

SRM University (deemed) MBA Admission Process 2021 consists of 4 major stages:

Stage 1: Initial screening of online applications for proof of basic educational qualification and work experience (if any)

Stage 2: Minimum cutoff requirement

Entrance Exam

Minimum Cutoff Requirement (Tentative)

SRMJEEM

60%

CAT

50 percentile (Highest scorers will be given preference)

MAT

450 out of 800

XAT

50% (Highest scorers will be given preference)

GMAT

500 out of 800

NMAT by GMAC

180 out of 360

CMAT

160 out of 400

TANCET

50 out of 100

Stage 3: Psychometric Test

Stage 4: Group discussion (GD) /Case Discussion and Personal Interview (PI)

Students getting selected after all the stages are given admission.

SRM IST MBA Application Process 2021

Candidates willing to take admission to SRM can apply online on the official website of the university. The application process is common for all the courses offered.

SRM MBA Application Process 2021

SRM IST Course Fee 2021

MBA Specialisation

Annual Fee (in Rs)

Business Administration

3,50,000 (Above 70%)

3,75,000 (60% to 69.9%)

Hospital Administration

3,50,000 (Above 70% )

3,75,000 (60% to 69.9%)

Waste Management

3,50,000 (Above 70% )

3,75,000 (60% to 69.9%)

SRM IST Scholarships 2021

SRM IST offers numerous scholarships, fee waivers, teaching and research assistance to meritorious and deserving students. A large number of students tremendously benefit from these schemes. For MBA, the university offers scholarships to experienced students along with those excelling in their academics.  

  1. Scholarship for those having work experience (For the 2nd year):

This scholarship for applicants with a minimum experience of 2 years. Eligible candidates will get a 50% waiver of tuition fee for their 2nd-year of  MBA

  1. Scholarship for academic excellence while joining MBA (For the 1st year):

Eligible candidates will receive a 50% waiver of the tuition fee in their 1st-year:

Entrance Exam

Minimum Cutoff requirement

Eligibility for Scholarship

SRMJEEM

60%

Scholarship is offered to top 10 rankers

CAT

50 percentile

Top scorers will be given preference. The scholarship will be given to students with above 90 percentile 

MAT

450 out of 800

Scholarship is given to students scoring over 750 marks 

XAT

50%

Top scorers will be given preference. Scholarships will be given to students scoring above 80% score 

GMAT

500 out of 800

Scholarship for students who score over 700 marks 

NMAT by GMAC

180 out of 360

Scholarships are given to  students who score above 80%

CMAT

160 out of 400

Scholarship available for those having sectional scores above 80% 

TANCET

50 out of 100

Scholarship for students having over 70 marks 

SRM IST Seat Intake 2021

MBA Specialisation

Seat Intake

Business Administration

480

Hospital Administration

60

Waste Management

30

 

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