SRM University is also Known as SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST). The SRM Group was established in 1968 and in 1985, the SRMIST was established. As per the University Grants Commission (UGC), SRM University Chennai is a deemed university. The aim of this university is to be recognized globally in creating and disseminating knowledge.
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It is one of the top ranking universities in India with over 52,000 full time candidates and more than 3200 faculty across all campuses across India. The campuses of SRM University are in Kattankulathur, Ramapuram, Vadapalani Campus – all in and around Chennai, Tiruchirappalli (in TN), Modi Nagar (in UP) & Sonepat (in Haryana), Amaravati (in AP), Gangtok (in Sikkim).
It offers wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral program to the candidates in six faculties such as Engineering & Technology, Management, Medicine & Health sciences, Science & Humanities, Law and Agriculture Sciences.
This university also provides the scholarships and fee waivers to the meritorious candidates. As per the norms set by the SRM University from time to time, the SRM IST scholarship is subject to consistent higher performance of the candidate.
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Type of Scholarships
Check the given offered scholarships at SRM University:
- Founder’s Scholarship
- SRM Merit Scholarship
- Chancellor Constituency Scholarship
- Employee Ward Scholarship
- Alumni Scholarship
- Socio- Economic Scholarship
- Unnat Bharat Abhiyan
- Differently Abled Scholarship
- SRM Arts and Culture Scholarship
- Performance Based
- Defence Scholarship
Note: All the provided Scholarship are valid only on academic tuition fee except Founder’s Scholarship. Other things such as Transport/ Hostel and other charges are payable.
Founder’s Scholarship:
Candidates can check the given details related to Founder’s Scholarship to know more. Only eligible candidates will be able to apply for this Scholarship on the website.
SRM IST Scholarship Criteria (IST Campuses) (Kattankulathur, Vadapalani & NCR- Ghaziabad)
| SRM Scholarship | Percentage of Scholarship | 12th Std. Board | Phase 1 Rank Range |
| Founder’s Scholarship | 100% | All Boards | 01 – 23 |
| Merit Scholarship | 100% | All Boards | 24- 68 |
| Rank Based Scholarship | 75% | All Boards | 69 – 128 |
| Rank Based Scholarship | 50% | All Boards | 129 – 203 |
| Rank Based Scholarship | 25% | All Boards | 204 – 293 |
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SRM University – AP – CSE Scholarship Criteria:
| SRM AP Scholarship | Fee (Rs.) | 12th Std. Board | Phase 1 Rank Range |
| Founder’s Scholarship | 0 | All Boards | 01 to 45 |
| Merit Scholarship | 0 | All Boards | 46 to 125 |
| Category A Scholarship | 33,500 | Type A Boards | 126 to 2700 |
| Category B Scholarship | 83,750 | Type A Boards | 2701 to 5500 |
| Category C Scholarship | 1,67,500 | Type A Boards | 5501 to 8200 |
| Category AD Scholarship | 2,51,250 | Type A Boards | 8201 to 11000 |
| Category E Scholarship | 3,35,000 | All Boards | 11001 to 19901 |
SRM University – AP – Non – CSE Scholarship Criteria:
| SRM AP Scholarship | Fee (Rs.) | 12th Std. Board | Phase 1 Rank Range |
| Founder’s Scholarship | 0 | All Boards | 01 to 45 |
| Merit Scholarship | 0 | All Boards | 46 to 125 |
| Category A Scholarship | 25,000 | Type A Boards | 126 to 2700 |
| Category B Scholarship | 62,500 | Type A Boards | 2701 to 5500 |
| Category C Scholarship | 1,25,000 | Type A Boards | 5501 to 10000 |
| Category AD Scholarship | 1,87,500 | Type A Boards | 10001 to 16400 |
| Category E Scholarship | 2,50,000 | All Boards | 16401 to 25298 |
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Founders Scholarship for NRI/PIO/ OCI:
Candidates who score 70% and above in relevant subjects, the tuition fee waiver of 50% on annual tuition fee will be given.
The tuition fee waiver of 50% for the entire duration of the following program is given below.
- For CBSE/ HSC, candidates must score 70% and above aggregate of PCM or PCB in science stream. In commerce stream, candidates with 70% and above for CBSE – Commerce stream – 70% aggregate in ACE (Accounts, Commerce and Economics).
- For GCE A Level, candidates with grade B and above in two courses and minimum C in third course (PCM or PCB) in science will be required and in commerce, one with Grade B and above in two courses and minimum C in third course (ACE).
- For IB, The Grade 5 and above in any two courses will be required but not less than 4 in the third course (PCM or PCB) in science and in commerce, Grade 5 and above in any two courses but not less than 4 in the third (ACE).
- For WAEC and other African national grade examination, Grade C4 and above in any two courses and minimum C5 in the third course (PCM or PCB) will be required in science stream and in commerce stream, Grade C4 and above in any two courses and minimum C5 in the third course (ACE) will be required.
Scholarship For SAT 1/ SAT 2
Check out the given table to know the complete Scholarship details. The 50% of tuition fee waiver for entire duration of the following programs:
| Program | SAT 1 (Aggregate) | SAT 2 (Aggregate) |
| B.Tech. [All Branch] | 900/ 1600 | 1500/ 2400 |
| B.Arch. | – | 1500/ 2400 |
| B.Tech. [Biotechnology] | – | 1500/ 2400 |
| BBA, BA, B.Com., & B.Com. (Hons)., B.Sc. (Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Fashion Design, Hotel and Catering Management, Maths, Physics, Visual Communication). | 900/ 1600 | – |
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Economic Scholarship for Africa, Asia and SAARC
Candidates from Africa, Asia and SAARC will be given Tuition fee waiver of 50% on annual tuition fee by the SRM University. This Scholarship is applicable for both UG & PG program except MBBS, BDS, BASLP, B.Pharm and Pharm D courses.
Chancellor’s Scholarship
This is a prestigious Scholarship provided to the meritorious candidates such as achievers in sports, based on economic background. On the basis of the merit list in class XII examination, candidates can also avail the School Toppers Scholarship at SRM University.
- For 100% Scholarship in tuition fees, candidates with 95% in class 12th exam are eligible.
- For 75% Scholarship in tuition fees, applicants with 92-94.9% in XII exam are eligible.
- For 50% Scholarship in tuition fees, candidates with 89-91.9% in XII examination are eligible.
- For 25% Scholarship in tuition fees, candidates with 80-88.9% in class 12th are eligible.
- For 10% Scholarship in tuition fees, student with 75-79.9% in XII examination are eligible for Scholarship.
For its excellence in higher education, SRM University is awarded consistently. SRMIST is grateful that its efforts to make holistic high quality education a reality for 50000+ candidates and scholars are recognized as a recipient of multiple awards. In 2003, SRM Engineering College was brought under the ambit of SRMIST. SRM University is accredited by NAAC with ‘A++’ Grade. NIRF weights its ranking to the SRM University on 5 parameters.
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