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SRM Vadapalani: Courses, Fees, Admission 2026, Placements, Ranking

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Q:   What is the M.Tech placement rate at SRM Vadapalani?
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SRM Vadapalani recorded 60% placements for its M.Tech batch 2024 so far in the academic year 2023-2024. The placement rate recorded at SRM Vadapalani between 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:

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Statistics (2023)

Statistics (2024)

Placement Rate

76%

 59.3%

 60%

Q:   Is M.Tech available in SRM Vadapalani?
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Yes, SRM Vadapalani offers an MTech course for a duration of two years. Aspirants must complete BE/ BTech in relevant subjects with at least 50% aggregate to apply for MTech. The institute offers MTech in below specialisations:

  • Computer Science Engineering with Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • VLSI Design
Q:   Can you share a general overview of BTech programme at SRM IST Vadapalani?
A: 

BTech is a four year undergraduate programme that is designed to focus on technical and engineering education. BTech curriculum usually includes core engineering subjects like Mathematics and Programming. Students also go industrial training and internships for marketplace.

Q:   How are MBA placements at SRM University Vadapalani?
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MBA placement in SRM University is very good and more than 200 companies visit for campus hiring.So it gives ample of opportunities for students to get placed.

If a student have good CGPA , good communication skills and subject knowledge he/she can easly grab package of 6-7 lac per annum. Else, he/she will be placed in TCS, wipro, accenture or any other mass recruiter. Maintain your CGPA because mass recruiters also have cut off marks.

For More knowledge on placements companies like Amazon, Google, Cisco, SAP Labs, PWC , etc come here. The average package offered is 5 LPA. The highest package offered by Amazon of 34 LPA.

SRM Vadapalani
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Amazon, Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Microsoft, HCL, Toshiba, and Cognizant are the top recruiters.
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I am very satisfied with teachers and campus, the placement is also very good.
Placements: 94% of students got placed from my course. The highest package is 30.5 LPA and the average is 6.5 LPA. Top companies are Amazon, Wipro, Microsoft, TCS, Infosys, and Dell. The top roles are software engineer, data analyst, system engineer, and technical support engineer.
Infrastructure: Facilities are great, and the quality of the food is good. The campus is filled with internet and Wi-Fi with high-speed, which allows students to access online resources and conduct research easily. Labs are equipped with modern computers and support for learning.
Faculty: Teachers are very helpful and very qualified, holding advanced degrees, they have a strong academic background, and are very qualified and experienced in teaching about all the topics. Semester exams are not tough if studied and prepared well. The pass percentage is 50%.
Other: I chose this course because I was interested in computer science engineering.
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Faculty and infrastructure are really good.
Placements: 45% of students are placed. The highest is 6 LPA and the average is 3.5 LPA. TCS and Infosys are the top recruiters. 100% of students get internships in various local companies. Digital marketing and business analyst are the major roles offered in our course.
Infrastructure: The whole college has AC classrooms and smart boards for teaching. The library is also good. There are computer labs with Wi-Fi, and all the computers are new specifications. There are separate bike and car parking for students. Metro and bus stand near the campus. Additionally, there is SIMS Hospital for emergencies. This campus does not provide hostel services.
Faculty: Teachers are very friendly and helpful. Faculty members help in every process of the projects and exams, making it easy for us to perform activities like projects, internal exams, and semester exams. The professors are highly qualified, with many holding Ph. D.s and doctorates. This course does make students industry-ready. Semester exams are easy, and the pass percentage is 95%.
Other: I chose this course because of business ideas. This course helps gain knowledge about businesses and business laws. Many small events are conducted often, and the main fest is the Milan cultural event.
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B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2028
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Worth the money you pay as the fee.
Placements: The student's placement in this college is 100%. The highest salary is 2 LPA, and the lowest salary is 4 LPA. The average salary is 7 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Amazon and Nvidia. They get internships in companies like Wipro and others. 70% of students will get internships. Top role offered in this course is electronic.
Infrastructure: The college has Wi-Fi enabled campus. You can use the campus Wi-Fi at any time so that it is very easier to access the internet. The canteen in this college is very hygienic and very good in taste. Our college has many medical facilities because there is a SIMS hospital before our college.
Faculty: Teachers at this college are very friendly and supportive of the students. Every faculty member has completed the Ph.D. in their domains. Teachers are very good in their teaching skills. The semester exams are not more difficult, but will be moderate. The pass percentage is 50% of total mark.
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SRM Vadapalani Admission Process and Important Dates 2026

B.E. / B.Tech Admissions 2026

12 Courses4 years
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  • Accepting Exams: CBSE 12th, ISC, Tamilnadu 12th
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DatesEvents
2 May '26
SAT India exam (May attempt)
22 May '26
Last date to apply for June Attempt
6 Jun '26
SAT India exam (June attempt)
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Q:   Is it easy to get admission at SRM Vadapalani?
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Getting admission in SRM Vadapalani requires fulfiling the eligibility requirements or qualifying an entrance exam. The institute considers SRMJEEE and SRMJEEM for admission to BTech and MBA programmes, respectively. Candidates must prepare well to score a good marks in the exam. The level of difficulty is moderate for the entrance exams conducted by SRM. For MTech, aspirants have to pass SRMJEEE PG or GATE. Admission to all other courses is merit-based. Hence, selection is relatively easy for merit accepting courses.

Q:   Is SRM Vadapalani hard to get?
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SRM Vadapalani admissions are not hard for studious ones. Prior preparation is quite important for students. Admission to various courses is based on merit and the entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are SRMJEEE,  JEE Main,  TNEA, and others. Students can prepare easily from the JEE Main mock tests or the sample papers. 

Q:   Can I get direct admission at SRM Vadapalani?
A: 

SRM Vadapalani Campus offers direct admission to courses based on qualifying exam scores of the aspirants. The selection for MBA programme is merit-based. Aspirants with CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT and other scores can get direct admission. Such candidates have to directly come for the personal interview round.

Q:   Are admissions open at SRM Vadapalani?
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SRM Vadapalani admissions are currently open. Admission to all courses is based on entrance or merit in the last qualifying exam. Candidates can apply online for the preferred programme. Aspirants applying for SRMJEEE have to pay an application fee of INR 1,400 and INR 1,200 for SRMJEEM. Candidates fulfiling the eligibility criteria can apply for the preferred course.

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SRM Vadapalani Placements 2025

Top Recruiters

Amazon
Microsoft
Google
Dell
Deloitte
PayPal
Eye Bridge
L&T Infotech
HP
CapGemini
Oracle
Cognizant
TCS
Cisco Systems
Honda Cars
Bank of America
Hyundai
Siemens
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Internships and industry projects

Students get substantial industry exposure

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Employment opportunities

Higher in core jobs

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Higher studies preferences

Both inside India & outside India

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Placement support

Organized & proactive placement process

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Alumni network

Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

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Entrepreneurship cell

Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

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Love being in college

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Q:   What was the placement scenario at SRMIST in 2024?
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The placement are ongoing for the Class of 2024. As of now, the the highest and minimum package offered to CSE students during SRM Vadapalani placements 2024 stood at INR 4.5 LPA and INR 3 LPA, respectively. Further, the the highest and minimum package offered to MTech students during SRM Vadapalani placements in 2024 stood at INR 8.5 LPA and INR 4.5 LPA, respectively. A total of 15 M.Tech students enrolled for the placements in 2024, of which 9 were placed in reputed companies. The institute recorded 60% M.Tech placements and 62.61% BTech CSE placements in the academic year 2023-2024. The the highest and minimum package offered to MBA students in the 2022 placement drive stood at INR 12 LPA and INR 3.5 LPA, respectively.

Additionally, the participating recruiters offered 79 unique job offers to the 2024 batch of the Faculty of Management. The the highest and average package provided to the Management students in the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 16.13 LPA and INR 6.87 LPA, respectively. The top recruiters of SRM Vadapalani placements in 2024 included Aditya Birla Capital, Asian Paints, BNY Mellon, Cognizant, Genpact, KPMG, Deloitte, KPMG, TCS, Federal Bank, Commvault, Wipro, Sony, IBM, etc.

Q:   How good are the M.Tech placements at SRM Vadapalani?
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SRM Vadapalani offers good placements to its M.Tech students annually. The key highlights of SRM Vadapalani M.Tech placements between 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:

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Statistics (2022)

Statistics (2023)

Statistics (2024)

 

Total no. of students

 

71

 

58

 

32

 

Total no. of students enrolled for placement

 

42

 

32

 

15

 

Total no. of students placed

 

32

 

19

 

9

 

Year wise % placement

 

76%

 

59.3%

 

60%

 

Minimum package

 

INR 2.5 LPA

 

INR 4.5 LPA

 

INR 4.5 LPA

the highest package

INR 10 LPA

INR 29 LPA

INR 8.5 LPA

 

No. of companies students got placed

 

23

 

21

 

10

Q:   What is the highest package offered to MTech students at SRM Vadapalani?
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The SRM Vadapalani MTech highest package offered during the 2024 placement drive stood at INR 20 LPA. The following table showcases the Engineering highest package offered during SRM Vadapalani placements 2024: 

Particulars

CSE

CSE- ETech

ECE

Mechanical

Highest Package

INR 4.5 LPA

INR 20 LPA

INR 10 LPA

INR 8.5 LPA

Q:   How good are the CSE ETECH placements at SRM Vadapalani?
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CSE ETECH is one of the most popular engineering branch of SRM Vadapalani. As per the latest report, the highest and minimum package offered to CSE ETECH students in 2024 placement drive stood at INR 20 LPA and INR 3.5 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of SRM Vadapalani CSE ETECH placements between 2023 and 2024 are tabulated below:

ParticularsStatistics (2023)Statistics (2024)
Total no. of students
105
88
Total no. of students enrolled for placement
84
51
Total no. of students placed
69
28
Placement rate
82%
55%
Maximum package
INR 27 LPA
INR 20 LPA
Minimum package
INR 3 LPA
INR 3.5 LPA
No. of companies students got placed
51
22

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SRM Vadapalani Scholarships 2026

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Q:   Who is eligible for the Founder’s Scholarship at SRM IST Vadapalani in 2025?
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The Founder's Scholarship gives a 100% tuition fee waiver, along with free hostel accomodation, food and bus or transport charges. It is awarded to students who got SRMJEEE ranks from 1 to 100, qualified JEE (Advanced) top scores and also athletes who played at national or international levels. The scholarship is a full package for high achievers who may otherwise worry about cost.

Q:   Does SRM Vadapalani provide scholarships to students?
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Yes, SRM Vadapalani provide scholarships to students. These SRM scholarships are provided to meritorious and deserving candidates. SRM Vadapalani scholarships are awarded based on a transparent merit-based process. The processing for awarding the scholarships is done by a Scholarship committee consisting of SRMIST officials and academicians.

Q:   How can students keep availing BBA scholarship at SRM IST Vadapalani every year?
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To continue enjoying the benefits of SRM IST scholarships, BBA students need to maintain a minimum CGPA and also make sure they don't have any backlogs or arrears in any semester. If these conditions are not met, the scholarship may get revoked in the following semester. Fees already paid will be adjusted after scholarship approval.

Q:   Is there sports scholarship for SRM IST Vadapalani BBA programme?
A: 

Students who have represented their state, national/international level sports events are eligible for 100% tuition fee waiver under the Sports Quota Scholarships. But do note, the student needs to submit verified documents and certificates, and the final approval comes after admission and verification by the scholarship committee.

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SRM Vadapalani Courses and Fees 2026

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B.E. / B.Tech(12 courses)
4 L - 14 LGet Fee Details
Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
B.Sc.(6 courses)
1.6 L - 2.9 LGet Fee Details
Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
B.Com(8 courses)
2.5 L - 4.9 LGet Fee Details
Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
MBA/PGDM(3 courses)
5 L - 6 LGet Fee Details
Graduation : 50 %
Exams : MATNMAT+5 More
BCA(2 courses)
2.8 L - 2.9 LGet Fee Details
Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
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Q:   What is BSc application fee at SRM IST Vadapalani?
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SRM IST Vadapalani BSc Application fee costs around INR 1,200 (non-refundable). Only pay via given gateway by using net banking, debit/credit card, or UPI. Submit the application form. Save the payment confirmation receipt for later. Review all details carefully before submitting. Download the submitted form for reference.

Q:   How much does MBA at SRM IST Vadapalani cost?
A: 

This table helps you to roughly estimates the fees of MBA at SRM IST.

SRM University Vadapalani Campus Fees & Eligibility

CourseFeesEligibility 
B.Tech3.4 Lakhs  (1st Year Fees)10+2 
MBA5.5 Lakhs  (1st Year Fees)Graduation 
M.Tech1.5 Lakhs  (1st Year Fees)Graduation 
BBA1.15 Lakhs  (1st Year Fees)10+2 
B.Sc85,000  (1st Year Fees)10+2 
B.Com85,000  (1st Year Fees)10+2 
BCA80,000  (1st Year Fees)10+2 
Q:   How is the SRM IST Vadapalani BTech cutoff 2025 determined?
A: 

SRM IST Vadapalani BTech cutoff for 2025 is mainly decided based on SRMJEEE, which is university's own entrance exam held at a national level. The exam is fully online and takes place in three diffrent phases. Students are ranked according to their performance in the exam, and the cutoff varies for each specialisation and campus. Cutoffs may be higher for popular branches like CSE or AI-ML and slightly lower for others.

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SRM Vadapalani Application Process 2026

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Q:   Can I get SRM Vadapalani with 85 percentile?
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Yes, SRM Vadapalani admissions are possible with 85 percentile in Class 12th. However, students must get good scores in accepted entrance exams for admissions to various courses. 

Q:   How can I get admission in SRM Vadapalani?
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SRM Vadapalani application process is conducted in online mode. Aspirants can fill the complete application form online on the university's website. The university doesn't support offline applications. Check steps below to apply for SRMIST

1: Go to the official website of SRMIST. Register for the admission.

2: Click on admission link on the Home page or Apply Now tab.

3: Fill the details and pay the application fee online.

4. Submit the form for document verification.

Q:   Can I get direct admission in SRM Vadapalani?
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Yes, direct admissions is available for some courses at SRM Vadapalani. The below mentioned is the SRM admission information:

Course NameCommon EligibilitySelection Criteria
BTechClass 12 with at least 60% aggregate with Physics, Mathematics, and at least one of Chemistry/ Biotechnology /Biology /Computer Science /Information Technology / Informatics Practices / Engineering Graphics / Botany and Zoology

SRMJEEE /Direct

MBAGraduation degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate

SRMJEEM/ Direct based on CAT/ XAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ NMAT/ CMAT/ TANCET + Personal Interview

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SRM Vadapalani Infrastructure

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Sports facilities

Inadequate sports facilities inside campus

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College events

Busy calendar with more than 3-5 weekly events

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Mess food

Mess and Cooking arrangements are Hygienic

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Attendance policy

Incomplete attendance invites penalty

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Additional expenses

Requirement to eat out despite mess fees

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Consequence of rules violation

Rule breakers are let off with a warning

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Outside movement of girl students

Not at all restricted

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Q:   How many departments are there at the SRM Vadapalani?
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SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Vadapalani Campus through various departments offers UG and PG courses to students. These courses are provided across the Engineering,  Humanities, Management, and various other streams. The below-mentioned are the departments under the SRM Vadapalani:

SRM Vadapalani Departments

Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Department of Computer Science & Engineering - Emerging Technologies

Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Department of Career Development Centre

Department of Chemistry

Department of English & Foreign Languages

Department of Mathematics

Department of Physics

Department of Commerce

Department of Commerce (A & F)

Department of Commerce (Honours) (IAF)

Department of Computer Science & Applications

Department of English

Department of Hotel & Catering Management

Department of Mathematics

Department of Psychology

Department of Languages

Department of Visual Communication

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Q:   What are the transportation options on and around campus of SRM Vadapalani?
A: 

SRM provides AC bus facilities to students. The bus routes are known to cover major areas in the city. The bus fee is INR 70,000. The fees will be accepted subject to the availability of seats. Bus fees once paid will not be adjusted / refunded under any circumstances.

Q:   Which are the PGs and hostels available close to SRM University Vadapalani (SRMIST)?
A: 

 Here I suggest some PG hostels for those students who wish to pay guests. Rahul Gent's hostel, SKR Royal hostel (both for men's and Ladies), Backpackers PG for men, My home Accommodation (Men), Royal Comfort Men's PG, Happy Girls hostel, SRI Ladies guest House, BAP Residency Women's hostel, Rahini Men's hostel, Lady Meyyammai Women's Hostel, Sri Maha Ladies hostel, Jain Men's Hostel, Sri Komalavalli Women's PG and Hostel, Stanza living Mildura House.

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SRM Vadapalani FAQs

Q:   How are the M.Tech placements at SRM Vadapalani?
A: 

SRMIST Vadapalani offers good placements to its engineering students. SRMIST has released its engineering placement statistics for 2024. Have a look at the table below to know more:

Particulars

CSE

CSE- ETech

ECE

Mechanical

Total Students

188

88

45

32

No. Students Enrolled

115

51

26

15

Students Placed

72

28

22

9

Lowest Package

INR 3 LPA

INR 3.5 LPA

INR 3.5 LPA

INR 4.5 LPA

Highest Package

INR 4.5 LPA

INR 20 LPA

INR 10 LPA

INR 8.5 LPA

Placement Rate

62.61%

55%

85%

60%

Companies Visited

23

22

65

10

Q:   Why should students consider pursuing BTech degree from SRM IST Vadapalani campus?
A: 

SRM IST Vadapalani offers students a balanced academic exposure. The campus provides both theoretical classes and practical skills. With ten specialisations available across Mechanical, Computing, and Electronics streams, students have the flexibility to align their studies with their personal interests. SRM Vadapalani is also known for its experienced faculty along with top recruiters. The four-year programme includes internships, projects and training.

Q:   How many recruiters participated during the recent SRM Vadapalani placements?
A: 

The course-wise total number of companies recruited students during the SRM Vadapalani placements 2024 are tabulated below:

Course/Branch

Placement Statistics (2024)

CSE

23

CSE ETECH

22

ECE

65

MTech

10

Q:   Are admissions at SRM Vadapalani entrance-based or merit-based?
A: 

SRM Vadapalani admissions are both merit and entrance-based. The institute considers SRMJEEE and SRMJEEM scores for BTech and MBA admissions. Candidates who have passed CAT, MAT, XAT, TANCET, or any other Management entrance exam can also apply for MBA. The selection for M.Tech is based on SRMJEEE PG or GATE score. For all other courses, admission is merit-based.

Q:   Is entrance exam required for SRM Vadapalani admission?
A: 

Yes, SRM Vadapalani requires qualifying an entrance exam for admission to BTech, M.Tech and MBA programmes. Admission to all the other courses is based on merit of the aspirants in the last qualifying exam. The instutute conducts SRMJEEE, SRMJEEE PG and SRMJEEM for admission to BTech, M.Tech and MBA courses, respectively. Besides, SRM also accepts GATE, TANCET, CAT, MAT, etc. for admission to specific programmes.

Q:   Is SRM Vadapalani under JEE Main?
A: 

The SRM Vadapalani accepted entrance examinations are SRMJEEE and others. The university accepts this entrance exam for admission to various courses. Candidates must appear for this entrance exam timely to avoid any problems. 

Q:   Is SRM Vadapalani good for placements?
A: 

The placements at SRM Vadapalani are good. The university provides placement assistance to students and is visited by top companies. The below-mentioned are Faculty of Engineering and Technology SRM Vadapalani placement statistics for 2018- 2022 students:

ParticularsStatistics
Total no. of students enrolled for placement199
Total no. of students placed183
Year-wise % placement95%
Minimum and Maximum package receivedINR 3.5 lakh/ 30.5 lakh
No. of companies students got placed82

Note: These are past-year placement statistics, hence are indicative. For current-year information, please keep visiting the official website.

Q:   Can students join SRM Vadapalani directly without any entrance exam?
A: 

Yes, SRM Vadapalani offers direct admission to all courses. Candidates opting for direct admission must fulfil the eligibility requirements set by the institute. Such aspirants have to directly fill out the application form on the official website of institute. Their application forms are reviewed for selection. Shortlisted aspirants have to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the institute.

Q:   How are the CSE placements at SRM Vadapalani?
A: 

SRM Vadapalani has a good record of placements for its CSE branch. As per the latest report, the highest and minimum package offered to CSE students in 2024 placement drive stood at INR 4.5 LPA and INR 3 LPA, respectively. The key highlights of SRM Vadapalani CSE placements between 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:

ParticularsStatistics (2022)Statistics (2023)Statistics (2024)

Total no. of students

263

273

188

Total no. of students enrolled for placement

199

197

115

Total no. of students placed

183

158

72

Year wise % placement

95%

80.20%

62.61%

Minimum package

INR 3 LPA

INR 5 LPA

INR 3 LPA
the highest packageINR 30.5 LPAINR 19 LPAINR 4.5 LPA

No. of companies students got placed

82

49

23
Q:   What is the application fee to apply for MBA at SRM IST Vadapalani?
A: 

SRM IST Vadapalani application form is out on the official website of the institute. Aspirants looking for admission to MBA must full fill the eligibility criteria before apply for the admission. The candidate must pay INR 1,200 to fill out the application form for SRMJEEM.

Q:   How good is SRM Vadapalani for CSE? What is the placement scenario?
A: 

SRMIST Vadapalani has a decent record of placements for its CSE branch. As per the latest report, the highest and minimum package offered to CSE students in placement drive stood at INR 4.5 LPA and INR 3 LPA, respectively. The table below provides the branch wise placement statistics recorded during the previous year placement season:

Particulars

CSE

CSE- ETech

ECE

Mechanical

Total Students

188

88

45

32

No. Students Enrolled

115

51

26

15

Students Placed

72

28

22

9

Lowest Package

INR 3 LPA

INR 3.5 LPA

INR 3.5 LPA

INR 4.5 LPA

Highest Package

INR 4.5 LPA

INR 20 LPA

INR 10 LPA

INR 8.5 LPA

Placement Rate

62.61%

55%

85%

60%

Companies Visited

23

22

65

10

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for SRM Vadapalani?
A: 

Candidates applying for admission at SRM Vadapalani must fulfil the eligibility requirements. For direct admission, aspirants are shortlisted based on their merit. Below is SRM Vadapalani eligibility for top courses:

Course NameCommon Eligibility
BTechClass 12 with at least 60% aggregate with Physics, Mathematics and at least one of Chemistry/ Biotechnology /Biology /Computer Science /Information Technology / Informatics Practices / Engineering Graphics / Botany and Zoology
MBABachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate
BComClass 12 with at least 50% aggregate
BCAClass 12 with at least 50% aggregate
BBAClass 12 with at least 50% aggregate
MTechGraduation in relevant subjects with at least 50% aggregate
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for MBA at SRM IST Vadapalani?
A: 

Candidates must pass a bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate to apply for SRM Vadapalani MBA programme. Aspirants must also pass SRMJEEM or any other Management entrance exam. for admission to MBA. Aspirants with CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, NMAT, GMAT or TANCET scores are directly considered for personal interview.

Q:   What is the average package offered during SRMIST Vadapalani placements?
A: 

SRMIST Vadapalani is yet to release its average package for 2024. In the meantime, students can have a look at the highest and the lowest packages recorded during SRMIST placements 2024:

Particulars

CSE

CSE- ETech

ECE

Mechanical

the lowest Package

INR 3 LPA

INR 3.5 LPA

INR 3.5 LPA

INR 4.5 LPA

the highest Package

INR 4.5 LPA

INR 20 LPA

INR 10 LPA

INR 8.5 LPA

Q:   What is the eligibility for BCom at SRM Vadapalani?
A: 

Candidates must complete Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate to apply for BCom programme at SRM Vadapalani. The institute selects candidates for BCom course based on their qualifying exam scores.

Q:   Is CAT scores accepted at SRM Vadapalani?
A: 

SRM Vadapalani does accepts CAT scores for admission to MBA programme. Aspirants with CAT scores get direct admission. Such candidates have to directly come for the personal interview round. The institute also accepts scores in MAT, CMAT, XAT, etc. for MBA programme.

Q:   Is SRM IST Vadapalani BCom seat intake same for all specialisations?
A: 

No, the seat intake for SRM IST Vadapalani BCom programmes vary depending on specialisation. Moreover, the course is offered in two different shifts, Shift 1 and Shift 2. This shift bifurcation helps students decide the time of the batch.

Q:   What is the duration of BCom courses at SRM IST Vadapalani?
A: 

SRM IST Vadapalani BCom course duration depends on the specialisation chosen. BCom General and Accounting & Finance are 3 years courses while BCom (Hons) International Accounting & Finance takes 4 years to complete. The course duration also decides the fee for the programme. 

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Answered 2 months ago

No, SRM Vadapalani is not very expensive university but if students find it very expensive, worry there are scholarships available for students. The fee for the BTech course (tution fee) is INR 4 L - INR 14 L. The fee also have various components. Adding them gives us the total college fee. 

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Aishwarya Bhatnagar

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Answered 2 months ago

Candidates must pass Class 12 with at least 60% aggregate with Physics, Mathematics, and at least one of Chemistry/ Biotechnology /Biology /Computer Science /Information Technology / Informatics Practices / Engineering Graphics / Botany and Zoology to apply for BTech. Hence, aspirants with 70% in Cl

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 8 months ago

The BTech programme at SRM University Vadapalani costs between INR 4 Lacs and INR 16.6 Lacs for the entire duration, depending on the chosen branch and specialisation. This range covers the tuition fees, while additional charges like hostel and registration fees may apply separately.

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Himanshu Singh

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 9 months ago

SRM typically requires minimum 50% PCM (45% for reserved categories) in Class 12, alongside a valid SRMJEEE rank (or JEE Main in some categories). For CS/AI/ML, the rank matters far more. Make maths compulsory (unless you're going for certain tech lite programmes). Always re-check the current year S

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Aman Kumar

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Answered 9 months ago

Yes, BTech in Computer Science and Engineering is available for students. In fact, it is one of the popular courses among BTech aspirants applying to SRM IST Vadapalani. Usually, the university asks you to fill your specialisation preference list at the time of application form filling. Compare all

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