SRMHCAT

No, SRMHCAT is not mandatory if you have a valid score of any of the following MBA entrance exams:

• CAT
• XAT
• MAT
• CMAT
• NMAT

Candidates have to clear the personal interview round for MBA programme whereas for other courses selection is done through common counselling after shortlisting of candidates on the basis of SRMHCAT score.

SRMHCAT 2026 result will be shared with candidates in email after 2-3 days of the exam. The result will also contain the call for PI or counselling round.

There are 100 questions in SRMHCAT but it is not mandatory to solve all of them. Candidates should however solve a good number of questions to meet admission cut off.

SRMHCAT is conducted for 90 minutes. The exam has no sectional time limit and candidates can use the time as per their convenience and exam strategy.

Candidates can fill the SRMHCAT 2026 application form, by creating login at SRM Sonepat website. Once the login is created they can fill the form and pay the fee by signing into their account.

SRM Unversity offers UG and PG courses through SRMHCAT exam, candidates willing to take admission for any course of their choice must have to adhere to the eligibility criteria released by the authorities. Candidates can check out below the course-wise eligibility criteria for SRM University:

SRM University accepts XAT, MAT scores. To get into the institute it is necessary for the candidates to score at least 50 percentile for which they will selection under XAT. Further, MBA cutoff for XAT and MAT exam stood at 50 and 80, respectively, for the open category candidates.

Admission to SRM University has been conducted under SRMHCAT through MAT, XAT scores. To get into SRM University, candidates need to acquire a cutoff rank of 80 for MAT and 50 for XAT under open category. Comparing it to the previous years' cutoff, it remained same over the years. No change has been witnessed in the cutoffs in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

SRMHCAT is conducted in multiple sessions. The exam date is allotted to candidates as per form submission. When a candidate submits the SRMHCAT application form, he/she is given an exam date and slot in which they have to appear for the exam. Since, there is no particular date for the SRMHCAT, the institute only announces application schedule.