SRMJEEM Exam Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

SRM Joint Entrance Test-Management 2026 ( SRMJEEM )

Vipra Shrivastava
Updated on Oct 1, 2025 15:38 IST

By Vipra Shrivastava, Senior Manager - Content

SRMJEEM exam pattern is same as other MBA entrance exam, i.e. candidates have to solve 100 MCQs in a stipulated time. SRMJEEM question paper comprises five sections – Data Interpretation, Quantitative, Reasoning, English and General Knowledge. Every question carries 3 marks.

The monde of SRMJEEM 2026 will be remote proctored mode in multiple phases. It will be conducted from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM. The exam is conducted on multiple days. Candidates can select the exam day/slot as per their preference in the SRMJEEM application form 2026.  

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Table of content
  • SRMJEEM 2026 Exam Pattern: Highlights
  • SRMJEEM Exam Pattern: Sectional Weightage
  • SRMJEEM 2026: Online Proctored Test Requirements
  • Best Books for SRMJEEM Preparation
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SRMJEEM 2026 Exam Pattern: Highlights

Take a look at the key features of SRMJEEM exam pattern 2026:

SRMJEEM Exam Pattern

Details

Test Duration

150 Minutes

Exam Mode    

Online Remote Proctored

Medium

English

Exam Duration

2.5 hours

Question Type

Multiple Choice Questions

Number of Section

5

Marks for correct answer

3

Negative Marking

No

Total No. of Questions

100

Medium

English

No. of Sections

  • 5 (Data Interpretation, Quantitative, Reasoning, English, GK)
  • Each section has 20 questions

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SRMJEEM Exam Pattern: Sectional Weightage

The SRMJEEM question paper 2026 will have 100 MCQs. Take a look at the section-wise break up of the SRMJEEM question paper:

Subjects

No. of Questions

Marks

Data Interpretation

20

60

Quantitative Aptitude

20

60

Logical Reasoning

20

60

English

20

60

GK/Current Affairs/Business Affairs

20

60

Total

100

300

SRMJEEM Pattern: Important Points

  • Candidates can book their convenient SRMJEEM test slots, subject to the availability of slots for a particular center/date.
  • The type and nature if questions are at par with other MBA entrance exams
  • Candidates can choose the order of section while taking the SRMJEEM 2026 exam
  • There will be no negative marking for wrong answers
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SRMJEEM 2026: Online Proctored Test Requirements

Configuration of computer/ laptop/ Internet connection for taking the test:

  • Computer - Pentium IV/Dual Core, 1GB RAM or higher, 80 GB HDD or higher, 15” colour Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, Microsoft Windows 10 and above Antivirus Webcam and microphone.
  • A stable internet connection of at least 512 KBPS (1MBPS is preferred) shall be available throughout the test.
  • Candidates can also use the mobile phone for taking the exam.
  • Mobile Hotspot with sufficient data balance, incase candidates wish to use mobile data for taking the test.

SRMJEEM 2025: Online Proctored Test Important Instructions

  1. Before the start of SRMJEEM 2026, the web cam will be activated automatically. If a candidate’s camera is not working, they will not be able to take the test.
  2. The candidate will have to take a photo as appearing on the screen and also asked to take a photo of any clear photo ID card.
  3. The candidate must keep his/her mobile phone handy as they may get a call from the invigilator during the test.
  4. Candidate must dress up formally for the test and log in at least 60 minutes before the exam slot.
  5. Computer/laptop is to be placed in such a way that candidate’s back is facing.
  6. No other electronic device should be placed beside the computer system.
  7. The room in which the candidate plans to take the test must be well lit (no back light) so that his/her face is clearly visible on the camera.
  8. Candidates must not allow any other person in the room while the test is underway. If the proctor or the AI system observes any additional person in the webcam view or any voices are heard, the test may be freezed.
  9. No retest will be allowed if the test is interrupted citing bad/no internet. Thus, the candidate must ensure good speed and uninterrupted internet connection during the test.
  10. Only one question appears on the screen at a time. The candidate can either answer it or skip it. Once moved to the next question, the candidate cannot go back.
  11. Candidates can submit their test only after 120 minutes of the exam.
  12. ’I want to submit the test’ button will appear only after 120 minutes is elapsed.
  13. The quit password needs to be entered to EXIT THE TEST (WHICH IS MANDATORY), which will be available in the Instruction Manual for taking the test.
  14. Test will close automatically once 150 minutes have elapsed.
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Best Books for SRMJEEM Preparation

Candidates preparing for SRMJEEM must refer to preparation books recommended for MBA entrance exams. Given below is the list of best books.

Book Name

Author/Publisher

Quantitative Aptitude for all Competitive Exam

Abhijit Guha

How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for CAT

Arun Sharma

How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for CAT

Arun Sharma and Meenakshi Upadhyay

Manorama Year Book

Manorama

Lucent General Knowledge

Lucent Publication

High School Grammar

Wren & Martin

The Pearson Guide To Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations

Dinesh Khattar

Shortcuts in Reasoning

Disha Publications

A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning

R S Aggarwal

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