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SRM IST MTech 2026 application form is available. Interested candidates can visit the official website to register and apply for the course. A few more updates are given below:
MTech is a two-year course divided into four semesters. SRM University offers MTech in full-time mode in 27 specialisations and part-time in nine specialisations.
Check below the highlights related to MTech admission:
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SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur MTech Highlights |
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Duration |
2 years |
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Specialisation |
Biomedical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Computer-Aided Design, Electronics & Control, etc. |
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Common eligibility |
Bachelor's degree in relevant subjects with at least 50% aggregate |
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Selection criteria |
Check below the eligibility, and selection criteria for MTech admission:
Selection criteria: SRMJEEE (PG)/ GATE
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MTech Specialisation |
SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur MTech Eligibility |
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Biomedical Engineering |
BE/ BTech in Biomedical Engineering/ Biomedical & Instrumentation Engineering/ ICE/ EIE /ECE/ EEE/ Biotechnology/ Nanotechnology/ Medical Electronics or MSc(Electronics/ Medical Electronics/ Applied Electronics or MSc (Physics/ Medical Physics/ Bio-Physics) or MSc (Bio-informatics/ Biomedical Informatics/ Biotechnology) or MBBS/ BPT/ BOT or its equivalent with at least 50% aggregate |
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Biotechnology |
BE/ BTech in Chemical / Biotechnology/ Biochemical / Genetic / Bioinformatics/ Biomedical / Biomedical & Instrumentation/ Bioprocess / Food Process or BPharm or MSc (in any branch of Life Sciences/ Biotechnology) or its equivalent with at least 50% aggregate |
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Chemical Engineering |
BE/ BTech in Chemical, Electrochemical Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, Petroleum Refining Engineering, Chemical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology, Food and Process Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, Biotechnology, Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering (or) its equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 50% |
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| SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur MTech Prospectus | SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur MTech Specialisations |
MTech (part-time) is a two-year course offered in nine specialisations empowered Great Learning. The course is divided into four semesters. Check below the MTech (part-time) specialisations along with the seat intake:
| MTech (Part-Time) Specialisations | SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur MTech (Part-Time) Seat Intake |
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| Big Data Analytics | 60 |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 60 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 120 |
| Artificial Intelligence & Data Science | 120 |
| Data Engineering | 60 |
| Data Science | 120 |
| CSE with Specialisation in Full Stack | 30 |
| Cloud Computing and Blockchain | 30 |
| Cyber Security | 30 |
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The institute has not released the branch-wise stats. The overall placement data is out which are mentioned below:
| Particulars | Placement Statistics 2025 |
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| the highest salary | INR 65 LPA |
| Average salary | INR 6.68 LPA |
| Total offers | 9740 |
| High paying offers | 4227 |
| No. of roles | 1434 |
SRM Institute of Science and Technology admissions are conducted on the basis of entrance tests. The admission for the flagship programs are held on the basis of SRMJEEE UG exam. Further, SRM MBA admissions are conducted on the basis of SRMJEEM test. The SRMJEEE PG test is conducted for the various SRMIST PG courses. The university also accepts scoring from nationally-held tests like CAT, TANCET, MAT, etc. for admissions.
The SRM highest package offered during the 2025 placement drive stood at INR 65 LPA. Earlier, the highest package offered during placements 2024 was INR 52 LPA. The following table showcases the highest package for placements between 2023 and 2025:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
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Highest Package | INR 57 LPA | INR 52 LPA | INR 65 LPA |
The SRMIST average package for 2025 stood at INR 6.68 LPA. Earlier, the average package for 2024 placements stood at INR 7.13 LPA and in 2023 it was INR 10.5 LPA.
4.02 yearsSRM Institute of Science and Technology promotes the all-round development of students. The university organises various events, workshops, sessions, and activities to help students develop various soft skills. The university houses several clubs run by the students and faculty members. SRM Institute Chennai has also been rated 4.4/5 for 'Crowd & Campus Life' as per the Shiksha verified reviews. Some of the SRM Chennai clubs are listed below:
4.42 years4.32 yearsThe tuition and hostel fee is paid in installment. Admission fees or other service charges are paid in one-time fees. Check out this table showing fee bifurcation below:
| Fee components | Amount (for 2 - 3 years) |
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₹ 3.2 L - 11.54 L | |
₹ 2.1 L - 4.72 L | |
₹ 10 K | |
₹ 5.4 L - 16.36 L |
These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.
SRMIST offers scholarships to help meritorious students with their academic goals. Further, the university has collaboration with a number of banking & funding organisations to enable students and parents to access scholarship and education loan services. MBA Scholarship for aspirants with UG degrees is 85% and will be given a concession of INR 50,000 in second-year tuition fees. The concession is subject to MBA first-year CGPA of above 8 and no standing arrears and commendable in participative learning. It must be noted that the information mentioned above is as per past years' data.
The university fee structure is cumulative of several components, such as caution deposit, tuition fee, hostel fee, and more. A few of these components are one-time payable, while some have are charged annually/semesterly. SRM IST Chennai MBA tuition fee ranges between INR 1.9 Lacs and INR 11.5 lakh. Moreover, the one-time fee range between INR 1,200 and INR 11,000 and the hostel charges range between INR 1.45 Lacs and INR 3.3 lakh.
The fee mentioned here is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.
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.
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Tabulated below are the SRM Institute of Technology MTech admission dates:
| Dates | Upcoming Events |
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14 Mar '26 | SRMJEEE PG exam date 2026 Phase 1 |
16 Mar '26 | CEETA PG 2026 Registration Start Date |
19 Mar '26 | GATE 2026 results |
10 Apr '26 | CEETA PG 2026 Registration Last Date |
Apr '26 | CEETA PG 2026 Application Form CorrectionTentative |
| Dates | Past Events |
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Mar '26 | SRMJEEE PG admit card 2026 phase 1Tentative |
2 Nov '25 - 9 Mar '26 | SRMJEEE PG Application Form 2026 Phase 1 last date |
SRM University conducts SRM JEE exam for admission to Engineering courses. The university does not accept scores for any other entrance exams. Also, direct admission is not valid either. Candidates are shortlisted for BTech and M.Tech based on their past academic records and scores obtained in the entrance exam.
To sit for the respective exams, candidates must apply for the exams priorly and make a preparation strategy to ace the exam.
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 get admission to BTech without JEE Main score. Admission to BTech course is only based on SRMJEEE score. Candidates are required to pass Class 12 with minimum 60% aggregate as per the minimum eligibility criteria. Further, aspirants must qualify for SRM JEE exam with a valid score. This exam is conducted in two phases. The application window for 2024 has started for both the phases. Find here the registration details for SRM JEE exam.
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:
Courses | SRMHCAT Eligibility Criteria |
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Integrated MBA and BA LLB, BCom LLB and BBA LLB courses |
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For Mechanical specialisation: Candidates should have a Bachelor degree (BE/BTech) in Mechanical/Production/Automobile/Industrial & Areonautics with atleast 50 per cent aggregate marks For Computer Science specialisation: Candidates should have a Bachelor degree (BE/BTech) in Computer Science/ Information & Technology/ Electronics & Communication/ Electronics & Telecommunication/ Electronics and instrumentation with atleast 50 per cent aggregate marks |
The SRM MTech application process is conducted in online mode. The steps mentioned-below show the entire process for SRM MTech course admissions:
1 - Visit the official website of the university and head to the admissions section.
2 - Click on 'Apply Now' and register with the basic details.
3 - Fill out the application form and upload the documents.
4 - Pay the SRM MTech application fee of INR 1,200 and submit the application form.
No, SRM IST does not accept CUET score for admission to any of its UG & PG courses. The university conducts its in-house entrance exam for BTech and MTech, i.e., SRM JEE. Further, for admission to MBA course, the university accepts scores of national-level entrance exams such as GMAT, CAT, MAT, TANCE, etc. SRM University also offers direct admission to courses such as BA, MSc, etc., based on the merit of last qualifying exams of previous education.
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.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology cutoff 2024 had been released based on NEET MDS scores of the candidates seeking admission to MDS courses at the institute. As per the SRM Institute of Science and Technology NEET MDS cutoff 2024, the MDS specialisation cutoff for the General All India category candidates stood between 4470 and 14288. Candidates can check out the year-wise NEET MDS cutoff for General AI category:
| Course | 2024 |
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| MDS in Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics | 6086 |
| MDS in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 5729 |
| MDS in Orthodontics and Dento Facial Orthopeadics | 8201 |
| MDS in Periodontology | 14288 |
| MDS in Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge | 5201 |
| MDS in Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry | 4470 |
The key highlights related to SRM University placements are mentioned below:
| PG 2 years | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 |
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| Median salary | 5.5 LPA | 6 LPA | 6.12 LPA |
| % Students Placed | 91% | 95% | 92% |
| Students placed | 329 | 310 | 278 |
| % Passing Students | 100% | 97% | 98% |
| Students admitted | 360 | 325 | 303 |
| Students opted for higher studies | 29 | 5 | 12 |
| Students graduated | 359 | 315 | 297 |
Source : NIRF Report 2025
Students can work with faculty on research projects
Offered every semester
Many students started their own start-ups
Higher in core jobs
Both inside India & outside India
Organized & proactive placement process
Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities
Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved
Love being in college
As per the latest statistics, 9740 job offers were rolled to the 2025 batch students. Earlier, the number of offers made during SRMIST placements 2024 was over 6291. The number of high paying offers in 2025 was 4227 and in 2024 it was above 3295.
As per unofficial sources, SRM Institute of Science and Technology alumni are working in leading national and multinational companies such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Oracle, TCS, Infosys, HCL, Adobe, etc. They are majorly involved in the Engineering sector. The sector-wise distribution of SRM IST alumni is presented in the below pie-chart:
NOTE: The ‘Others’ category illustrates the combined data of diverse domains such as HR, Business Development, IT, Marketing, Community and Finance sectors.
SRM IST Chennai rankings for MTech courses are prominent. The institute was ranked the 3-best college in Chennai by NIRF in 2025. Check out more information on SRM Chennai MTech rankings in the table below:
SRM University rankings in India are quite impressive. National ranking bodies such as NIRF, Outlook, Times, and others have featured SRM Institute of Science and Technology in its list of top national universities. In India, the university is ranked 18 by NIRF 2025 under the Architecture category, as well as 11 and 14 in the Universities and Engineering categories, respectively.
Over the past few years, the SRM Institute of Science and Technology has been ranked under multiple streams namely Management, Engineering, Computer Application, pharmacy, and others. SRM University Kattankulathur ranked 18 under the University category by NIRF 2023, and 36 under the 'Overall' and 'Research Institutions' categories, respectively. In the same NIRF 2023 Rankings, the institute is ranked 14 for Architecture, 15 for Pharmacy and 20 for Medical categories as well. All in all, the deemed university is one of the only universities of the country to have ranked top under most of the categories.
Ranking is an important factor to consider before choosing a college. SRM University has been ranked by NIRF for three consecutive years for its Engineering category courses. There is fluctuation can be seen in the ranking trends throughout the years. Find below the ranking comparison for the years 2023, 2024 and 2025 for SRM University Engineering courses:
| Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| NIRF | 28 | 13 | 14 |
The below-mentioned are the SRM University Times ranking for the past three years:
SRM University Times 2023 Ranking | |||
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Category | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Engineering (Private) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Engineering | 3 | N/A | 2 |
| BBA | N/A | N/A | 4 |
Read the details in the table below:
| College | Median Salary | Total Tuition Fees | Ranking |
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| -/- | ₹ 3.2 L - 3.49 L | -/- | |
| -/- | ₹ 4.6 L - 6.4 L | -/- | |
| ₹ 10.9 LPA - 38.2 LPA | ₹ 1 L | -/- | |
| ₹ 5.25 LPA | ₹ 3.46 L | -/- | |
| -/- | ₹ 2 L | -/- | |
| ₹ 5.5 LPA | ₹ 2.8 L | -/- |
Globally, SRM University rankings are given by QS, Times Higher Education, US News, and various others. SRM University QS ranking is the one which shows that the university fulfills the expectations of the students in terms of Faculty Student Ratio, Employer Reputation, International Students Ratio, and others. The university is ranked 1201-1400 by the QS World Rankings 2024 under the Top Global Universities category.
Placements3.9
Infrastructure4.4
Faculty & Course4.1
Campus Life4.5
Value for Money3.9
The deemed-to-be-university provides Founder's Scholarship, SRM Merit Scholarship, Chancellor Constituency Scholarship, Employee Ward Scholarship, etc. to students pursuing a course from the university.
Under the founders scholarship scheme, SRM University encourages toppers in the qualifying examination or JEE exam to seek admission in the first year of BTech. It also encourages outstanding sports personalities to seek admission in Diploma/ UG/ PG programmes offered at SRM IST.
Candidates must have passed HSC or respective degree in regular mode in the first attempt in the current year of admission and meet the conditions provided in the table below:
Sub Category | Concession Details | Pre-requisites |
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Top 100 rank in SRMJEEE (UG) | 100 % fee concession in Tuition fees and Hostel/ Transport fees. |
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Top 10,000 rank in IIT JEE (Mains) | ||
State first rank in HSC of respective state boards or CBSE within India | ||
District topper in HSC in Tamil Nadu State Board or CBSE within Tamil Nadu | ||
Exemplary sports persons representing University/ District (Province)/ Zone/ State/ National/ International | 100 % fee concession in Application & Registration fee, Tuition fees, Hostel/ Transport fees and Examination fees |
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MTech is a two-year course divided into four semesters. SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur offers M.Tech in full-time mode in 27 specialisations and part-time in nine specialisations. M.Tech (full-time) specialisations are Automation and Robotics, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Cloud Computing, Computer-Aided Design, Construction Engineering and Management, Electronics and Control Engineering, Embedded System Technology, Environmental Engineering, etc.
For admission to SRM Institute of Science and Technology, candidates need to apply through any of the entrance exam given below or through SRM Institute entrance exam. Refer the table below for SRM MBA past year cutoffs:
| SRM School of Management : Cutoffs (GN-AI) | |||
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| Exam | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 |
| CMAT (percentile) | 70 | – / – | – / – |
| MAT (percentile) | – / – | – / – | 80 |
| NMAT (score) | 180 | 80 | – / – |
| XAT (percentile) | – / – | – / – | 50 |
SRM Institute of Science and Technology or SRM IST (formerly known as SRM University Chennai) was established in 1985 and is located in Kattankulathur, Chennai. It is considered to be a good college as it is ranked 1001-1200 by the QS World University Rankings 2025 under the 'World University' category. Further, SRM University Chennai Rankings include 4th rank by Outlook 2023 under the Engineering category, 4th rank by Times 2023 for BBA, and 11th rank by NIRF 2024 under the Architecture category.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology MBA admission is entrance-based. Before applying for the PG programme, aspirants shall ensure that they fulfil the course-specific eligibility requirements. The eligible candidates can visit the SRM IST Chennai official website to register and apply. Applications are then shortlisted based on applicants scores in MAT/CAT/XAT/NMAT/CMAT/TANCET MBA/SRMJEEM/SRMJEEE.
Shortlisted candidates are then called for the personal interview round. After final selection, the seat allotment procedure is carried out. Candidates can then pay the admission fee amount to confirm their seat.
SRM University Chennai offers various UG & PG courses in the streams of Management, Engineering, Law, Education, Commerce, etc. The fee for all the courses may vary as per the course type, duration and specialisation a student may choose. Further, SRM University course fees may include various components such as tuition fees, registration fees, security deposit and more. Check out the following table for course-wise tuition fees offered at SRM University:
| Course | Tuition Fee* |
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| MBA | INR 60,000 - INR 8 lakh |
| BTech | INR 4 lakh - INR 18 lakh |
| MTech | INR 3.2 lakh - INR 17.5 lakh |
| MCA | INR 1.5 lakh - INR 2.2 lakh |
| BCA | INR 1.3 lakh - INR 2.9 lakh |
| PhD | INR 6 lakh |
*The above-mentioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. Hence, is indicative. Also, the given fee range is inclusive of the course fees at the affiliated colleges.
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.
As per the eligibility criteria, aspirants must pass bachelor's degree in relevant subjects with at least 50% aggregate to apply for the M.Tech course. The university considers the eligibility and GATE score for providing admission.
Aspirants who have not qualified GATE can appear for SRMJEEE (PG) conducted by the university. Eligibility of candidates are evaluate during document verification. In case an aspirant is unable to fulfill the requirements, his or her admission stands cancelled.
MTech is a two-year course divided into four semesters. SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur offers M.Tech in full-time mode in 61 specialisations and part-time in seven specialisations. M.Tech (full-time) specialisations are Automation and Robotics, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Cloud Computing, Computer Aided Design, Construction Engineering and Management, Electronics and Control Engineering, Embedded System Technology, Environmental Engineering, etc. Candidates who have completed graduation in relevant subjects can apply for any of the M.Tech specialisations.
The total tuition fees for SRM IST M.Tech is INR 3.20 Lacs - INR 17.50 lakh. The fee also includes the integrated MBA fees. Candidates need to pay the course fee after completion of all the selection rounds.
However, this information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.
The deemed-to-be university accepts GATE score for admission to M.Tech course. However, aspirants who have not qualified GATE can also get admission to M.Tech course by qualifying SRMJEEE (PG) conducted by the university. SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur 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.
SRM IST fee refund policy is based on UGC guidelines. Candidates get full refund at any time between the academic year of admission. Candidates are required to submit an application form signed by them t and their parent in person or online for refund. Candidates get refund to their bank provided in the refund request form. The refund will be processed by RTGS or NEFT.
SRMIST Kattankulathur has collaborated with over 60 colleges, universities, industries, and others. SRM Institute of Science and Technology has collaborated with various universities, industries, and colleges. For this, SRM University has signed MoUs with several organisations and companies. Some of them are Toyo University, Japan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA, Free University of Berlin, Germany, Sankara Nethralaya, BITS Pilani Goa, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, and others.
SRM Kattankulathur, through various colleges and departments, offers UG, PG, Ph.D. Diploma, and other courses to students across Management, Architecture, Engineering, and other streams. The deemed university also offers distance education through the Directorate of Distance Education and online courses to students. Some of them are the College of Engineering & Technology, the SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre (SRM MCHRC), SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospital, College of Management, College of Science & Humanities, College of Law, SRM College of Agriculture Sciences, and others.
There are a total of seven discipline specific elective courses in the SRM IST Chennai BA in Journalism and Mass Communication curriculum. Students can choose the preferred courses. The courses included in the course curriculum are:
No, candidates must pay all fees online or by DD. No cash payment is allowed for the counselling process. The candidates who qualify for SRMJEEE must appear for the counselling rounds with their documents for verification. SRMIST is conducting the counselling online. For online counselling, candidates are informed the details through email or text messages. To participate in SRMJEEE counselling in online mode (SRM counselling), candidates have to register and pay the required fee.
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