SRM Institute of Science and Technology Placements 2026: Highest Package, Average Package, Top Companies

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 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.

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.

Yes, SRM Institute of Science and Technology BTech course is totally worth it. The institute is considered a good option for BTech, especially for CSE and related specialisations. The highest and average packages for BTech in 2026 stood at INR 60 LPA and INR 7.3 LPA, respectively. 

BTech graduates from SRMIST are placed in leading organisations such as Infosys, IBM, HCL, Amazon, Larsen & Tourbo, Microsoft, Google, Deloitte,  etc..

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.

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
NIRF	28	13	14

Yes, candidates can get refunds of SRM IST Kattankulathur BSc fees upon cancelling their admission. These refunds are offered following UGC norms. 

UGC norms provide that candidates who cancel their admission within 30 days of commencement of course be refunded a percentage of fees paid. This percentage is based on how early a candidate cancels their admission.

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur is well-ranked with NIRF 2025 ranking it 11th and 14th under the University and Engineering categories, respectively. SRMIST is also ranked under other categories. It is ranked 18 in the 'Architecture & Planning' and 22 in the 'Overall' categories.

SRMIST has also been ranked under the 1001-1200 band in the 'World University' category in the QS World University Rankings 2026.

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.

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 under the following categories according to NIRF 2025:

Category	Rank
Universities	11
Engineering	14
Architecture and Planning	18
Overall	22

All in all, the deemed university is one of the only universities of the country to have ranked top under most of the categories. 

• College Infrastructure: SRM has a well-defined layout in terms of infrastructure. The campus is spread over a large area, with all the basic facilities provided. There are huge grounds and indoor courts for sports; the gymnasium is made for the students of the college. The library is technically advanced and has a good collection of books. The classrooms are well maintained with smart boards installed, and the washrooms are clean. The canteen has diverse varieties of food that are hygienic and affordable.
• Academics: CSE has proven to be a good course for me as it aligns with my interests and liking for computers and programming. The course is well updated, and even the curricula followed in college fall in line with the skills required in the job sector. The course has a lot of research and practicality, which definitely makes one job-ready. The teachers are cooperative and experienced, and they mentor each student at every point.
• Placements: Approximately 70% of the students get hired in the recruitment drive held by the college. The placement drive is held in the most efficient manner. The average package is around 5 LPA, which is a good kickstart for any student in their respective fields. The college has a placement cell that is responsible for inviting firms to the college and guiding fellow students in getting placed, hence making the college supportive. The placements must be inclusive of all the courses, which is a demerit.
• Value-for-money: The annual tuition fee structure was a bit on the expensive side, as my yearly fee was around 3 lacs p/a, which might not be affordable for many students. But the quality of services and education, with all the basic amenities, make SRM worth the investment. Personally, SRM is making each penny count.
• Campus Life: Though the college is isolated from the main part of the city, it is glorious from the inside. There are sports activities in the college and many cultural societies, like dance and music societies. Moreover, there are various clubs that keep on participating in educational competitions. Various seminars are held and several festivals are conducted throughout the year, making college life happen. There's a medical room to handle any emergency as and when it arises!

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. 

Yes, candidates can get admission to BTech without JEE Main score. Admission to BTech course at SRM IST is primarily based on SRMJEEE score. Candidates are required to pass Class 12 with minimum 60% aggregate as per the minimum eligibility criteria. 

SRMJEEE is conducted in three phases. The Phase 1 and Phase 2 exam for 2026 academic year was conducted in April and June while the Phase 3 exam is scheduled for July. 

Course fees for BBA at SRM IST Kattankulathur differ for every specialisation. BBA tuition fees range between INR 5.4 lakh and INR 7.2 lakh. 

These fees are charged in equal instalments throughout the BBA course duration. There will be four instalments of these fees for honours mode and three instalments for general mode.

No, students cannot join SRM IST without entrance exam. For admissions into any course, students must appear for the exam. They can visit the college website for further information. The college offers various courses across Engineering, Medical, Management, Science and Humanities, Hotel and Catering Management, Agricultural Sciences and Law. 

The key highlights recorded during SRM IST placements 2026 is presented in the table below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2026)
the highest salary	INR 60 LPA
Average salary	INR 7.30 LPA
Total offers	8,684
High paying offers	4532
No. of roles	1123

NOTE: The SRMIST placements 2026 are still ongoing. Hence, the details are subject to change. 

During the SRM Kattankulathur 2026 placements, recruiters offered over 4,532 high-paying jobs. In 2025, the participating recruiters presented over 4,227 high-paying job offers to the students. The total number of high-paying job offers provided during SRM placements between 2024 and 2026 are tabulated below: 

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)	Placement Statistics (2026)
Total high paying job offers	3,295+	4,227	4,532

The total seats offered for B.E. / B.Tech at VIT Vellore and SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur are 6180 and 5355, respectively. While VIT Vellore offers this course in 23 specialisations, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur offers the same in 55 specialisations. Hence, there are higher chances of getting a seat at VIT Vellore due to higher seats.

The institute has not released the branch-wise stats. The overall placement data is out which are mentioned below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2026)
the highest salary	INR 60 LPA
Average salary	INR 7.30 LPA
Total offers	8,684
High paying offers	4532
No. of roles	1123

NOTE: The SRMIST placements 2026 are still ongoing. Hence, the details are subject to change. 

SRMIST highest package offered during 2026 and 2025 placement drive stood at INR 60 LPA and 61 LPA.