SRM Institute of Science and Technology Kattankulathur Chennai Answered Questions

SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre is a renowned institution for pursuing MBBS, and several other medical courses that it offers. The college is affiliated to the SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST) and is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The college was ranked #20 by NIRF in 2023. In addition to its well-defined MBBS curriculum for the classroom, it has a multi-speciality hospital with 1500+ beds, where the students can get hands-on-experience by attending the patients. It also has an NABL accredited laboratory and a simulation centre in association with Harvard University. All this makes SRM Medical College different than other MBBS colleges.

NEET UG syllabus  is divided among four sections- Physics, Chemistry, Zoology & Botany. All 4 sections hold same weightage for the examination and all the sections have 45 questions. Important topics included in these sections have been listed below:·       Physics- Laws of Motion, Current, Electricity, Thermodynamics, Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter, Semiconductor Electronics, etc.·       Chemistry- Equilibrium, Chemical Bonding, p-block, Coordination Compounds, General Organic Chemistry, Aromatic Compounds, Mole Concepts, etc.·       Zoology- Human Physiology, Human Reproduction and Reproductive Health, Animal Kingdom, Origin & Evolution.Botany- Genetics and Evolution, Ecology and Environment, Plant Physiology, etc.

SRM Institute of Science and Technology is one of the top institutions in India, with more than 3,200 faculty members spread across all of its campuses and more than 52,000 full-time students. The institute offered the maximum package at INR 52 LPA during its placement drive in 2024, while the average package was INR 9.04 LPA. Furthermore, more than 391 companies paid the university a visit, and as a consequence, more than 2,335 offers have been made to students in the 2024 cohort.

Yes, the students of MBBS at SRM Medical College are required to pursue a one-year internship, in addition to the course period of 4.5 years, as prescribed by the NMC. Hence, the total course period becomes 5.5 years for MBBS students. In this one-year compulsory internship, students gain practical experience in patient care, diagnostics, treatment and management under the supervision of experienced doctors and healthcare professionals. A stipend of INR 13,500 per month is also paid to the MBBS interns at SRM Medical College.

Indeed, in order to be considered for admission to SRM Medical College's MBBS programme, a candidate must pass the NEET (UG) exam. No other entrance exam is acceptable for college admission to the MBBS programme. The only way to fill the slots is through MCC's AIQ counselling. For this counselling, only students who meet the NEET requirements may sign up.

GATE is not a prerequisite for applying to SRM Institute of Technology Kattankulathur's M.Tech programmes. Admission to SRMIST's M.Tech programmes is contingent upon meeting certain requirements, including qualifying exam scores (e.g., 12th grade or equivalent), direct admissions based on academic performance, and results from entrance exams other than SRMJEEE (e.g., JEE Main, SAT, or other national/international entrance exams). GATE is not stated as a prerequisite for SRMIST M.Tech admissions.

The overall rating of SRM medical college based on student reviews is 4.6 out of 5. A majority of students gave a five-star rating to the college for faculty, course curriculum, crowd and campus life. The average rating for placements category is 4.6. The students had mixed reviews regarding the “value for money” category, with a rating ranging from 3 to 5.

MBBS Students at SRM Medical College can choose from the following electives in the fourth year of their course: General Surgery, General Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Community Medicine, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Respiratory Medicine, Psychiatry, Radio diagnosis, Dermatology, Dentistry, Casualty.

SRM Institute of Science and Technology Kattankulathur offers a four-year BTech divided into eight semesters. The university offers BTech across 40 specialisations along with part-time BTech courses in four specialisations. SRM University BTech admission is subject to a valid score obtained by the students in Class 12 and SRMJEEE (conducted by the deemed-to-be university).Eligibility Criteria:Aspirant should have passed Class 12 with a minimum of 60% aggregate and studies Physics and Mathematics as a compulsory subject and at least one of these subjects - Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Computer Science/Information Technology/Informatics Practices/Engineering Graphics/Botany and (or) Zoology.

The option to choose an elective in the MBBS programme of SRM Medical College is available to the students in the fourth year. The period of first 4.5 years of MBBS at SRM Medical College is divided into three phases, after foundation course of one month. The first phase covers Pre-clinical subjects such as Human Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry etc. The second phase covers Para-clinical subjects such as Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology etc. The third phase covers clinical subjects General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Psychiatry, Orthopaedics, Dermatology etc. It is in this phase that the students also have to choose an elective.