SRM Institute of Science and Technology
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is a private deemed university whose main campus is at Kattankulathur, on the GST Road about 40 km south-west of central Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It began in 1985 as SRM Engineering College and became a deemed university in 2003; the Kattankulathur campus is very large, with a big residential population and its own hospital and tech park. SRMIST holds NAAC A++ accreditation and was ranked 14 in the NIRF 2025 Engineering rankings. It has one of the largest B.Tech intakes in India, with many computer science specialisations alongside core branches. Admission is mainly through its own SRMJEEE exam, with direct admission for board toppers and high JEE rankers.
- Type: Deemed university
- Established: 1985
- Approvals and rankings: UGC (Deemed-to-be University, 2003); NAAC A++; NIRF 2025 Engineering rank 14
- Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
B.Tech / B.E. is a 4-year (8-semester) undergraduate engineering degree. Branches offered include:
- CSE (and many specialisations: AI/ML, Data Science, Cyber Security, Cloud, IoT, Gaming Tech, etc.)
- Information Technology
- ECE
- EEE
- Electronics and Instrumentation
- Mechanical
- Mechatronics
- Automobile
- Aerospace
- Civil
- Chemical
- Biotechnology
- Biomedical
- Nanotechnology
Most programmes include core engineering sciences in the first year, branch subjects and electives from the second year, and an industry internship or major project in the final year.
| B.Tech CSE tuition fee (per year, Kattankulathur) | INR 4,75,000 |
|---|---|
| Hostel + mess (per year) | Separate - see SRMIST hostel fee circular 2026-27 |
| NRI / foreign category | Separate international fee schedule (contact XEAL for details) |
| Approx. total for 4 years | INR 19,00,000 |
Official programme page lists B.Tech CSE at Kattankulathur at INR 4,75,000 per year (4 years); the same figure is listed for CSE-type integrated/specialisation programmes. Fees for core branches (ECE, Mechanical, Civil etc.) are lower (contact XEAL for branch-wise fees). Hostel and mess (Kattankulathur hostel fee circulars for 2026-27 exist on webstor.srmist.edu.in) and one-time admission/registration charges are extra and not included. NRI/international fees are separate (USD-based).
Official source: srmist.edu.in (2026-27)
Fees as published by the institution. Tuition only unless stated; hostel, mess, exam and other fees are usually extra. Fees can change each session, so confirm the final amount with the institution and XEAL Education Works before making any payment.
- Entrance exam: SRMJEEE (UG) (own exam, three phases); direct admission for first-rank students of central/state boards, top 10,000 JEE rankers, district toppers in Tamil Nadu and sports quota.
- Application / form dates: 2026 cycle: SRMJEEE application last date 16 Apr 2026 for Phase 1; Phase 1 exam 24-29 Apr 2026 (revised), Phase 2 10-15 Jun 2026, Phase 3 4-5 Jul 2026 (dates as reported from SRM notices; applications at applications.srmist.edu.in/btech). 2027: Expected applications Nov 2026 - Apr 2027 (check srmist.edu.in).
- Placement record: NIRF 2025 data (SRMIST, UG 4-year): 2023-24 graduating batch - 4,552 graduates, 4,210 placed, 212 to higher studies, median salary INR 6.2 LPA (2022-23: 4,195 graduates, 4,031 placed, median INR 6.1 LPA). (source)
- Eligibility: Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics (plus Chemistry / Biology / CS as required) and the minimum marks set by the institution.
- Official website: www.srmist.edu.in
BTech in SRM (SRMIST) 2026: Admission, Fees & Eligibility
Looking for admission in SRM Institute of Science and Technology? It is in Chennai, India. Here is what you need to know about the BTech admission process, fees and eligibility, and how XEAL Education Works can help you secure a seat.
How BTech admission works at SRM (SRMIST)
SRM (SRMIST) is a deemed-to-be university, so it runs its own admission process and counselling. There is no state quota: every seat is filled on the university's own entrance or score process, and fees are set by the university.
How to get admission in SRM Institute of Science and Technology
- Register for the right entrance exam: SRMJEEE (SRM's own entrance exam).
- Apply to SRM Institute of Science and Technology online before the deadline and take part in its counselling or seat allotment rounds.
- Choose your branch based on your rank, fees and placement record; we compare options with you.
- Pay the seat confirmation fee and report with your documents.
Eligibility
Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics (plus Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or another technical subject) and a valid rank in SRMJEEE (SRM's own entrance exam). Minimum marks vary by university.
Talk to a XEAL counsellor for free: eligibility, fees and the next deadline.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology admission: FAQs
What is the fee for BTech in SRM (SRMIST)?
The total BTech fee we list for SRM Institute of Science and Technology is ₹19,00,000, with ₹4,75,000 for the first year. The Fee Structure tab shows the fee by quota and branch with the official source. Hostel and mess are extra.
Which entrance exam is needed for BTech in SRM (SRMIST)?
SRMJEEE (SRM's own entrance exam). SRM (SRMIST) is a deemed-to-be university, so it runs its own admission process and counselling. There is no state quota: every seat is filled on the university's own entrance or score process, and fees are set by the university.
Can I get direct admission or management quota for BTech in SRM (SRMIST)?
Admission is only through SRM (SRMIST)'s own official process (SRMJEEE (SRM's own entrance exam)). Avoid anyone promising a "direct seat" outside it. XEAL helps you with the official application, counselling and documents.
How do I get admission in SRM Institute of Science and Technology?
1. Register for the right entrance exam: SRMJEEE (SRM's own entrance exam). 2. Apply to SRM Institute of Science and Technology online before the deadline and take part in its counselling or seat allotment rounds. 3. Choose your branch based on your rank, fees and placement record; we compare options with you. 4. Pay the seat confirmation fee and report with your documents. XEAL Education Works helps with every step, and the first counselling call is free.
What is the total fee at SRM Institute of Science and Technology?
The total BTech fee listed for SRM Institute of Science and Technology is ₹19,00,000. The first instalment is ₹4,75,000. Hostel: ₹90,000. Fees can change each session, so confirm with us before paying.
What is the eligibility for BTech at SRM Institute of Science and Technology?
Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics (plus Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science or another technical subject) and a valid rank in SRMJEEE (SRM's own entrance exam). Minimum marks vary by university.
Does SRM Institute of Science and Technology have a hostel?
Yes. Hostel charges are ₹90,000.
Where is SRM Institute of Science and Technology?
SRM Institute of Science and Technology is in Chennai, India.
Which consultant can help with admission in SRM Institute of Science and Technology?
XEAL Education Works, an admission consultancy based in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, helps students from every state with admission in SRM Institute of Science and Technology: eligibility check, application, counselling, documents. Whichever consultant you choose, pay fees only to the college's official account. Call +91 96973 60000 or book a free call on this page.
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