Formerly known as SRM University, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST), is a private institute and is located in Tiruchirappalli. It is recognised by the Ministry of HRD and is approved by the AICTE. The institute is accredited by the NAAC 'A++' Grade offers full-time UG and diploma programmes through its three colleges, including the College of Engineering & Technology, College of Science & Humanities and College of Medicine & Allied Health Sciences. 

The faculty members are well-experienced in their respective fields. It follows a flexible and dynamic curriculum. SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirapalli is fully equipped with air-conditioned auditoriums, banking facilities, a well-stocked library, medical and catering facilities. Hostel and transport facilities are also provided to the students.

The key highlights of SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirapalli of Higher Education are presented below:

The mode of application at SRM IST is online. SRM IST admission 2021 is done basis of merit and entrance exams that include national entrance exams and SRMJEE. SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirappalli admission to the BTech programme is done basis JEE Main/ SAT/ SRMJEE scores. However, admission to the remaining UG courses, including BSc, BPT, BBA, BCA, BCom and BOT is based on merit. 

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirappalli offers UG courses, namely BTech, BSc, BPT, BBA, BCA, BCom and BOT in the fields of Science, Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, etc. Additionally, the institute also offers a diploma programme in two specialisations. The courses offered at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirappalli are given below along with eligibility criteria and duration:

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirappalli has a dedicated training and placement cell that works for the benefit of the students. The cell has strong corporate’s tie-ups with reputed organisations. To enhance the exposure of the students, it interacts with the industrial experts on a continual basis. The leading recruiters of SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirappalli are as follows: