SRM University Hostel
The life of the students at college campus is influenced by various factors, and comfort in stays and meals are some of the most crucial ones among them. The SRM University provides accommodation to the students in hostels, keeping in mind their budget and academic requirements. There is safe accommodation for the students, besides the facilities provided such as the gymnasium, playgrounds and indoor games. Such accommodation allows the students to interact and network outside class rooms also.
SRM Hostels for Women
There are 7 blocks provided for the students belonging to the Women quota, with capacities ranging from 250 to 700. The approximate capacity of women's hostel is around 4000. Each room is fully furnished with study desks, chairs, and locker facilities. There are many facilities provided by the hostel for making sure that the girls have a secured and comfortable environment, such as facilities of purified drinking water, 24×7 CCTV camera monitoring, security guards, 24×7 Wi-Fi facility, playing indoor and outdoor games, gymnasium, power backup, and biometric attendance. Apart from that, there are supermarkets, eating places, photocopy shops, and many other shops available at the campus. For more information, see the below PDF file.
SRM Hostels for Men
The 14 blocks which have been allocated to Men have a capacity ranging from 200 to 1000 students per block. This makes a total of 7500 students that can be accommodated in the Men's Hostel. The 10 blocks allocated to Engineering Boy students have a capacity ranging from 300 to 1250. This makes a total of 10000 students for the engineering boys' hostel.
SRM International Hostel
A large number of international students flock to SRM in search of a superior academic environment that meets their academic dreams, intellectual enthusiasm and the urge to explore cultural diversity in its fullest form. There are 2 blocks reserved for the International Students that have the capacity to accommodate about 400 students. The hostel block is fully air-conditioned. Details are provided in the pdf below.
How to Apply for SRM Hostel
The application process for the hostel accommodation for the first year and for the subsequent years shall be online via https://sp.srmist.edu.in. Online schedules of booking hostel accommodations for first year students will be intimated to them directly, whereas for senior students the schedule will be intimated to the students via their portal. First year students who have already completed all the procedures of admissions and who have the Net ID and Password alone will be eligible for hostel admission after opening of hostel booking portal. Each student must submit an undertaking at the time of occupying the hostel accommodation that he/she will strictly follow the rules and regulations of the hostel and discipline policy in force.
Who can apply for SRM Hostel?
There are a few eligible and non-eligible categories for hostel admissions. They are mentioned below. Students can go through it carefully before applying for hostel stays at SRM University.
| Eligible Categories |
Non-Eligible Categories |
|---|---|
| Full-time bona fide undergraduate, postgraduate and research students of Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Medicine and Health Sciences, Science & Humanities, Management and Law |
Students who have failed and are not readmitted as regular students |
| Full-time bona fide diploma students of Polytechnic and Hotel Management |
Students enrolled in a part-time, evening course, correspondence or any external course of study |
| Students penalized for indiscipline activities |
|
| Working men/women and ex-students |
SRM Hostel Mess Facilities
SRM hostels provide very reasonable and affordable meals to students that are nutritious and healthy for them. They can have the choice to pick from either of North Indian food menu or South Indian food menu available in the canteens. To provide our foreign students with special meals, we even have multi-cuisine meals like Thai, Chinese, and continental cuisine meals. See PDF file for mess rules.
Mess Timings
Working Days
| Breakfast |
07.00 AM to 9.00 AM |
| Lunch |
11.30 AM to 1.30 PM |
| Tea/ Snacks |
04.30 PM to 5.30 PM |
| Dinner |
7.30 PM to 9.00 PM |
Holidays
| Breakfast |
07.30 AM to 9.30 AM |
| Lunch |
12.00 Noon to 1.30 PM |
| Tea/ Snacks |
04.30 PM to 5.30 PM |
| Dinner |
7.30 PM to 9.00 PM |

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