Bachelor of Commerce (General) 

at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Vadapalani Campus, Vadapalani

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. 

SRM IST Vadapalani offers total three BCom specialisations for 2025 batch. These includes BCom (General), BCom Accounting & Finance, and BCom International Accounting & Finance. Specialisation helps students in choosing the subjects they want to study. Preference for specialisation is filled in the application form.

To apply for BCom programme at SRM IST Vadapalani in 2025, candidates must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with at least 50% aggregate marks. While students from any stream can apply, preference is given to those who studied Commerce, Business Studies, Accountancy, or Mathematics in Class 12.

No, admission to BCom programme at SRM IST Vadapalani is purely based on merit. Candidates are selected on the basis of their Class 12 marks and there is no requirement to appear for any entrance exam. Candidates are advised to aim for high marks in Class 12 for admission to good colleges.

SRM IST Vadapalani offers three specialisations under the BCom programme in 2025: BCom General, BCom in Accounting & Finance, BCom Computer Applications, BCom in Finance and Taxation, BCom (Hons) in International Accounting & Finance. Each is a full time three year course spread across six semesters. Curriculum for each course varies as per the specialisation.

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.

Candidates willing to get admission to the SRM Vadapalani BTech course must first register for the entrance exams. Then, appear for the entrance exams. Then, with a valid score apply on the official website of the university. The accepted entrance exams are SRMJEEE,  JEE Main,  TNEA, and others. Students must follow a proper application process for a successful admission. 

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:

SRM Vadapalani offers decent placements to its MBA students annually. As per the latest report, the participating recruiters offered 79 unique job offers to the 2024 batch of the Faculty of Management. 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 key highlights of SRM Vadapalani MBA placements for the Class of 2024 are tabulated below:

There's a beautiful college life in Vadapalani at SRM. It covers all aspects which are required for a student to get good knowledge and to extract hidden talent from them. The students' clubs conducts various events and fests. Every Department has its own Student Club and conduct National level technical events once a year. It also conducts Inter department Competitions.