Q. Is SRM Vadapalani a recognised university?

A. SRMIST Vadapalani is one of the campuses of SRMIST Chennai (Kattankulathur campus) and is a deemed-to-be university.

Q. How many campuses are there of SRM University (Deemed-to-be)?

A. SRMIST has a total of four campuses out of which the main campus is situated in Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu. Chennai itself has two more campuses, the SRMIST Ramapuram campus and the SRMIST Vadapalani campus. The third one is situated in Sikkim, called SRM University Sikkim, and the fourth is situated in Delhi NCR known as SRMIST Ghaziabad.

Q. Does SRM Vadapalani accept JEE Main score?

A. Yes, as mentioned on the official website, any candidate qualified in JEE Main is admitted directly without taking SRMJEEE for the BTech programme.

Q. What all courses are provided by SRM Vadapalani?

A. Some of the top courses offered by SRM Vadapalani include full-time BTech, BBA, BCA, BA, BSc, MBA, BCom and PhD.

Q. How can a student take admission at SRM Vadapalani?

A. SRM IST Vadapalani admission is an online process. Selection for all UG and PG programmes offered by this University campus is based on merit scores in the qualifying exam except for BTech and MBA, followed by counselling conducted by SRMIST.

Q. What is SRMJEEM?

A. SRM Joint Entrance Exam for Management or SRMJEEM is a university-level MBA entrance exam conducted by SRM University. For admission to MBA, SRMJEEM or a valid score in one among  SRMJEEM/GMAT/CAT/MAT/CMAT is considered.

Q. Is there a separate placement cell of SRMIST Vadapalani?

A. No, placements of all the SRMISTs are centralised and take place at the Kattankulathur, Chennai (Main) campus.

Q. How is the library of SRM Vadapalani campus?

A. The library of this campus has a large collection of books, CDs, journals and magazines covering various branches of Engineering & Technology, Science and Humanities and their related fields. The library is located in 'C' block, first floor, 'D' wing occupying an area of 7,500 sq ft. It has a seating capacity of 150 and is fully air-conditioned.

Q. What is the fee structure for MBA at SRM Vadapalani campus?

A. The total fee for MBA at SRMIST Vadapalani campus is Rs 4.2 lakh.

Q. Are there any programmes offered at SRM Vadapalani in multiple shifts?

A. Yes. BBA, BCom and BCA programmes are offered in two shifts at the Vadapalani campus. The fee structure of these courses for shift-2 is slightly lower than that of the first shift.

Q. What is SRMJEEE?

A. SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Examination (SRMJEEE) is a UG level entrance exam conducted by SRMIST once a year for admission to its BTech programmes. This exam acts as a common entrance for all SRM Group institutes and universities. 

Q. How is SRM Vadapalani a good option in terms of foreign exposure?

A. SRM IST Vadapalani is a good option in terms of foreign exposure. It has a record of sponsoring over 150 students to 35 foreign universities such as MIT, Carnegie Mellon, UC Davis, Warwick and Western Australia.

Q. How are the infrastructural facilities at SRM Vadapalani?

A. SRMIST Vadapalani has a campus of more than five acres located at the heart of the metropolitan city, Chennai. It is well connected by road, rail and air. The campus has well planned academic blocks, a computer centre, lecture halls, library, laboratories, conference hall, hostel and a hygiene friendly canteen. Also, the entire campus is enabled with a wi-fi facility and all the classrooms are equipped with centralised air conditioning, LCD projectors and ergonomically designed sitting tables for students.

Q. Who are the major recruiters at SRM Vadapalani?

A. Some of the leading companies that have recruited students of SRMIST Vadapalani campus in the past years include Amadeus, Hyundai Motors, Bank of America, Siemens, Philips, Sony India, Shell India, Wells Fargo and more.

Q. How to apply for SRM Vadapalani admission?

A. Candidates willing to take admission to SRMIST Vadapalani can apply online on the official website. The application process is common for all the courses offered by SRM University for all of its campus.