SRM University, Vadapalani Campus, Chennai: Courses, Fees, Contact Details, Facilities

Hafsha Qureshi

SRM University was established in the year 2011. Spreading over more than 5 acres of land, SRM University Vadapalani Campus offers its students a unique learning experience in science, technology, and management. SRM University has brought together innovation and creativity in a global partnership.

The university aims to deliver top-class education to students. SRM University Admission provides a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses in engineering, management, medicine, science, and humanities. SRM's research department carries out cutting edge research in frontier areas with more than 200 government-funded projects.

SRM University is one of the top-ranking universities in all of India with over 20,000 students and more than 1,500 faculty members. SRM University Vadapalani has received a considerable amount of recognition for its excellent standards and offers numerous courses, amenities, and opportunities to the students.

SRM University Quick Links:

• SRM University Campuses
• SRM University Vadapalani Courses
• SRM University Vadapalani Facilities
• SRM University Vadapalani Rankings and Awards
• SRM University Vadapalani Placements
• SRM University Vadapalani Scholarships
• SRM University Vadapalani Entrance Exams
• SRM University Vadapalani Eligibility Criteria
• SRM University Vadapalani Admission
• SRM University Vadapalani Hostel Details

SRM University Campuses:

In addition to the Vadapalani Campus, SRM University has six other campuses all across India:

• SRM University Kattankulathur Campus
• SRM University Amravati Campus
• SRM University Ramapuram Campus
• SRM University NCR Campus
• SRM University Gangtok
• SRM University Sonepat Campus

SRM University Vadapalani Courses:

SRM Vadapalani offers several courses under 3 colleges, namely 

• College of Engineering 
• College of Management
• College of Science and Humanities

 The different departments under these colleges are given below:

SRM University Vadapalani Facilities:

Located at the heart of the city, spread over 5 acres, the SRM University Vadapalani Campus is well connected by road, rail and air. SRM University Vadapalani Campus provides various facilities to the students. Some of the SRM University Vadapalani facilities are listed below.

Infrastructure: The university has aesthetically engineered and designed the buildings with ventilated classrooms equipped with all modern amenities and facilities such as 12 Mbps internet connectivity, smart classrooms, lecture halls, and conference halls.

Sports facilities: SRM University has provisions for games and sports as well in the premises of the campus. Both outdoor and indoor games are played and the teams of those games have won many awards and prizes to add charm to SRM University’s glory. Some of those games are chess, badminton, ball badminton, basketball, cricket, volleyball, hockey, etc.

Library: SRM University has a well-resourced and modern central library. Students are provided with access to the e-library of British Council, IIT, IEEE, NPTEL, and other online journals including ASME and Science Direct.

Exceptional Faculty: SRM University has an excellent and unique range of faculty members hailing from all around the world to maintain its high standards in academics.

Advisory Boards: The campus has a Corporate Advisory Board as well as the International Advisory Board by which it takes mutual decisions for every single factor related to the students’ future.

SRM University Vadapalani Rankings and Awards:

The university has been awarded many times for its contribution to education and society. It has also been ranked numerous times by top magazines throughout the years. Some of these achievements are mentioned below:

• SRM University Ranking was 1st among the private institutes in India by Times Engineering Survey.
• Ranked 1st in India Today for multiple streams in a private university.
• Ranked 2nd in the list of best private universities by The Week.
• SRM was awarded the Best ISTE Chapter Award.
• Awarded the prestigious MMA Award for Managerial Excellence 2009 in the Educational Institution Category. 

SRM University Vadapalani Placements:

Every year SRM University Vadapalani Placements has an incredible track record of offering over 5,000 jobs to students in India and abroad. Preferred by over 469 top-notch companies, SRM students are recruited by esteemed companies even before they finish their studies. 

Some of the renowned recruiters of the SRM University are Google, Siemens, Hyundai Motors, Microsoft, Fuji Xerox (Japan), Amazon, Bank of America, Honda, CISCO, Shell India, YKK, NEC Japan, etc. Many companies that visit the campus offer the dream package of INR 10 lakh per annum.  

SRM University Vadapalani Scholarships:

The university also offers scholarships to meritorious students in many forms. Interested students can contact the concerned department of SRM University’s Vadapalani Campus.

The scholarships are provided based on some predetermined criteria which the students have to fulfill to get the required scholarship.

• SRM University Vadapalani Scholarships provides a fee waiver of 50% for students with above 95% in State Board examinations and above 90% in CBSE 
• A full fee waiver is offered by Founder's Scholarship 

SRM University Vadapalani Entrance Exams:

SRM University conducts its own university level entrance exam for various UG & PG courses. The applicants must score qualifying marks in the test to be eligible for admission.

• For B.Tech & M.Tech admission, the entrance exam SRMJEEE is organized via online mode. 
• For UG & PG medical courses, SRMJEEH is organized. 
• For MBA admission, SRMJEEM scores are considered.

Other SRM Universities:

• SRM University, Chennai
• SRM University, Delhi NCR
• SRM Sonepat
• SRM Ramapuram
• SRM University, Sikkim
• SRM Amaravati

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SRM University Vadapalani Eligibility Criteria:

SRM University offers various courses along with specializations. All these courses have their own set of eligibility criteria that are mentioned below:

SRM University Vadapalani Admission:

In SRM University Vadapalani Campus admission is done through a university entrance examination followed by a presentation and interview. Application forms for SRM University can be filled offline or online through the official university website. Application forms with the fee of INR 1100 can be submitted online through the official SRM website.

• Candidates have to apply through the common applications available at the university website.
• For admissions to various undergraduate courses, candidates having successfully completed class 12 can apply.
• For B.Tech courses, this year, the university has canceled the SRMJEEE 2021 due to the situation caused by COVID-19. The admission of the candidates to the BE/BTech courses will be done based on 12th marks or other equivalent courses.
• For other courses, candidates will be admitted on the basis of merit in the qualifying exams.
• The candidates applying for post-graduation should have graduated from concerned disciplines.
• SRM University Admission for MBA courses is made through SRMJEE (PG) or CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ GMAT/ TANCET.
• Admissions to other postgraduate courses are based on merit.

SRM University Vadapalani Hostel Details :

SRM University offers various amenities inside the campus including state-of-the-art hostels for both boys and girls. More details regarding hostels are mentioned below. All the relevant necessary facilities and amenities are either inside the campus or near it making everything easily accessible for the students. More information about the SRM University facilities is mentioned below.

• The Vadapalani Campus has separate hostel facilities for boys and girls.
• Men’s hostel is located at Ramapuram & Virugambakkam which is a few kilometres away from Vadapalani campus.
• Women's hostel is located in Ramapuram campus. 
• University buses are provided to commute from Vadapalani to Ramapuram campus hostel.

The men’s hostel has two blocks with a capacity of 60 students in each block. The hostel is equipped with 

• Air-conditioned rooms
• Wi-Fi enabled hostel
• 24 hours CCTV camera surveillance
• Modern kitchen and dining hall
• RO treated water
• Television connection with set-top box
• Uninterrupted power supply