SRM Institute of Science and Technology Admission 2026: Courses, Eligibility, Selection and Application

Yes, all full-time PhD scholars who are shortlisted for provisional registration are paid INR 25,000 per month for a maximum period of three years. Those who have qualified in UGC NET (including JRF)/ CSIR NET (including JRF)/ GATE/ GPAT are paid INR 31,000 per month for a maximum period of three years. The eligibility for availing stipend every year, subsequent to the provisional registration, is based on the progress made in research during the previous year, as part of PhD.

Candidates who withdraw their admission and seeking for fee refund at SRM University, must contact the admission office of the university and go through the refund policies. As per the details collated from the unofficial sources, candidates can also donwload the refund form from the official website. After filling the form and attaching the relevant documents, the form can be submitted to the SRM university admin department main campus.

Candidates seeking PhD admission are required to appear for an entrance test conducted by SRM IST. This test is conducted via CBT mode. The test is followed by a presentation and PI round conducted by the related department. However, those who’ve qualified UGC NET (including JRF)/ CSIR NET (including JRF)/ SLET/ GATE or teacher fellowship holders are exempted from writing the deemed university-level entrance exam for admission.

SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur offers PhD at the doctoral level. The course is offered to three category students, namely full-time, part-time and part-time external candidates. While the duration for full-time course range from three to five years, the duration for part-time course range from three to six years. SRM University offers PhD in 60 specialisations. Additionally, Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT-Phase II initiated by the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY) of the Government of India allots two full-time PhD seats to the institute.

SRM offers more than 80 courses through eight faculty members at UG, PG, doctoral and Diploma levels in multiple streams like Engineering, Management, Science, Humanities, Law, etc. Apart from the regular degree courses, the university also offers online and distance education courses. Online faculty offers MBA, MCA and MCom. Distance education is available in MA, BA, MCA, BCA, BBA, etc. Candidates must qualify Class 12 to apply for UG courses and graduation for PG courses.

SRM IST Kattankulathur does mention that its school of Science & Humanities accepts CUET-UG scores for admissions. However, that school has not mentioned anything regarding CUET-UG accepted for any BSc course admissions. Thus, candidates should ask this question from the admission desk.

Hostel fees for BTech at SRM IST Kattankulathur is INR 4.72 Lacs for academic year 2026. Candidates will be charged this hostel fees annually with first installment also having INR 25,000 as caution deposit.

BTech fees at SRM IST Kattankulathur can vary greatly based on course modes and specialisations. the lowest BTech fees at SRM IST Kattankulathur is INR 11 Lacs for BTech in Biotechnology (Computational Biotechnology).

However, the highest BTech fees at SRM IST Kattankulathur is INR 23.75 Lacs for BTech + M.Tech in CSE.

SRM IST Kattankulathur BTech admission process will require candidates to produce following documents during application process and document verification:

• Class 10th and Class 12th passing certificate and marksheet
• SRMJEEE scorecard
• ID and address proof
• Transfer / Migration certificate
• Passport sized photographs

MBA admission deadline at SRM IST Kattankulathur has passed for School of Business in last week of May. For Directorate of Distance Learning MBA admission, SRM IST Kattankulathur deadline was scheduled on June 25th, 2026.

For last year, the closing rank for Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) was 983763 which is very close to this range. This was for general category under All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one cannot afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cut offs keep changing year on year, it is advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of getting admission in SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospital University Main Campus.

Candidates looking for course admissions must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college. For UG courses, candidates must complete Class 12 and for PG courses, students must complete graduation. Candidates must also fill or attach their scorecard at the time of applying for the respective courses. The university provides direct admission to courses such as BA, BCom, MSc, etc., based on merit of Class 12. However, for admission to courses such as BTech, MBA, BSc, etc., candidates have to also qualify for the entrance exam accepted for the particular courses.

Yes, candidates can take direct admission at SRM Institute of Science and Technology. Candidates who fulfil the course-specific eligibility set by the institute can take direct admission through management quota. UG admissions are mostly offered on merit basis.

SRM University conducts SRMJEEE exam for admission to Engineering courses. The university does not accept scores for any other entrance exams. However, as per the information available on the web, the university offers direct admission to the top 1000 rankers of JEE Main, state board toppers & outstanding sports achievers.

So, yes, it is possible to get into SRM IST Chennai without SRMJEEE. 

SRM IST Kattankulathur BTech fees have multiple components, like tuition fee, security deposit, & more. The UG-level programmes are available with tuition fees ranging from INR 11 lakh to INR 19 lakh. The mentioned fee amount is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is, however, still subject to change and hence is indicative. 

SRM Institute of Science and Technology offers admission in UG and PG courses based on merit or entrance exam scores. The deemed-to-be university conducts SRMJEEE, SRMJEEM, SRMJEEH, etc. for admission in specific courses. Applicants do not have to pass any entrance exam for admission in BA, BCom, BCA, BBA, etc. Selected candidates have to come for e-counselling and document verification. Aspirants need to pay the course fees to confirm their seat.

SRM IST Kattankulathur BBA admission does not require candidates to appear in any entrance exams. Selection will be based purely on Class 12 board exam merit for all eligible candidates for BBA course.

SRM IST Kattankulathur BSc fees varies between courses both between or within the same school. The tuition fees ranges fm INR 75K (BSc in Yoga) and INR 8.4 Lakh (BSc in Nursing). 

The deemed-to-be university accepts GATE score for M.Tech admission. However, aspirants who have not qualified GATE can also get admission to M.Tech course by qualifying SRMJEEE (PG) conducted by the university. SRM will conduct SRMJEEE in two phases. After the completion of the selection rounds, aspirants need to attend the counselling and document verification round. Only after the payment of course fee, admission is confirmed in the university.

No, SRM IST Kattankulathur MBA admission is not available in direct mode.

Candidates who want to apply for MBA admissions must appear in SRMJEEM in order to qualify. 

Additionally, candidates can also appear in one of CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, NMAT, CMAT or TANCET to qualify for admissions as well.