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SRM Institute Management Quota Direct Admission 2026
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) Kattankulathur, established in 1985, offers management quota seats for direct admission beyond regular SRMJEEE counselling. Located in Kattankulathur near Chennai (India's Detroit), SRMIST is a deemed-to-be-university with NAAC A++ Grade and enjoys Institute of Eminence status with strong global rankings.
Key Information:
Total Intake: 7,000+ B.Tech seats across 4 major campuses
Management Quota: 25% of seats (approximately 1,750 seats at KTR campus)
Placement Rate: 68% overall (2025) | 85-90% in CSE/IT branches
Average Package: ₹6.60 LPA | Highest: ₹65 LPA (2025)
Admission Time: 5-7 days for management quota
Understanding SRM Management Quota
Management quota at SRM Institute refers to 25% of total seats reserved for direct admission as per UGC deemed university provisions. Students can secure admission with lower SRMJEEE/JEE Main ranks through this route.
How It Works:
25% seats officially reserved by university policy
Requires valid SRMJEEE or JEE Main scorecard (rank flexibility provided)
Involves additional development fund contributions
Managed by SRMIST administration
Same degree value as regular students
About Admission
SRM Direct Admission Without High SRMJEEE Rank
Who Should Consider:
Low SRMJEEE Rank: Rank above 10,000-20,000 (beyond regular KTR CSE cutoff of 2,000)
Low JEE Main Score: Below 85-90 percentile
Have Scorecard: Valid SRMJEEE/JEE Main rank card required
Want CSE/AI-ML: Premium branches with best placements (85-90% placement)
Prefer Chennai: Location advantage in India's automobile and IT hub
Multiple Campus Options: Kattankulathur (KTR), Ramapuram, Vadapalani, NCR Delhi
Global Recognition: QS World Ranking 1001-1200, NIRF #11 University
Benefits of Management Quota:
✅ 25% official quota (1,750+ seats at KTR campus)
✅ Rank flexibility (scorecard required but high rank acceptable)
✅ Fast process (5-7 days vs multiple counselling rounds)
✅ Premium campus (KTR - 250 acres, modern facilities)
✅ Strong placements (68% overall, 85-90% CSE, ₹65L highest)
✅ Same deemed university degree
CSE Admission
SRM CSE Direct Admission 2026
CSE Direct Admission Details:
Total Seats: 500+ (CSE) + 300+ (CSE-AI/ML) + 200+ (CSE-Data Science) | MQ: ~250 seats
Eligibility: 60% in Class 12 (PCM) + valid SRMJEEE/JEE scorecard
Management Quota Fee: ₹15-20 Lakhs (4 years complete)
Regular SRMJEEE Fee: ₹16-18 Lakhs (4 years)
Placement Rate: 85-90%
Average Package: ₹7-8 LPA
Highest: ₹65 LPA (2025)
Why CSE at SRM:
Established 1985, 40+ years of engineering education legacy
NAAC A++ Grade, UGC Deemed University status
Institute of Eminence (IoE)
250-acre Kattankulathur campus
9,000+ job offers annually, 68% overall placement
NIRF #11 University, #14 Engineering (2024)
Chennai location advantage
Admission Without SRMJEEE
SRM Direct Admission Process Requirements
Mandatory Requirements:
Valid SRMJEEE or JEE Main scorecard (rank can be high but scorecard mandatory)
Minimum 60% in Class 12 (50% for reserved categories) in PCM
Age: 17 years minimum
All India students accepted
Fee Structure
SRM Management Quota Fee Structure 2026
Note: Management quota fees at SRM are competitive with regular counselling fees in CSE branches. Verify current structure with university admission office.
Eligibility
Management Quota Eligibility Criteria
General Eligibility:
Age: 17 years minimum as on date of admission
Valid SRMJEEE or JEE Main scorecard mandatory
Any recognized board (CBSE, ICSE, State Boards)
All India students, NRI, Foreign nationals accepted
No upper age limit specified
Important Note:
SRM requires valid entrance scorecard (SRMJEEE/JEE Main)
Rank doesn't need to be competitive (even 20,000-50,000 acceptable)
25% management quota as per deemed university provisions
Academic Requirements
For CSE/ECE/EEE/ME Branches:
Minimum 60% aggregate in Class 12 (General category)
Minimum 50% aggregate (SC/ST/OBC)
Physics and Mathematics compulsory (60%+ each preferred)
Chemistry/Biology/Computer Science/Bio-Technology (any one)
English as compulsory language
Available Branches
Available B.Tech Branches Through Management Quota
Admission Process
SRM Direct Admission Process (5-7 Days)
Step-by-Step Process
Documents
Required Documents
Class 10 & 12 certificates and marksheets (original + copies)
SRMJEEE or JEE Main scorecard (mandatory)
Aadhaar card (original + copies)
Transfer certificate
Character certificate
Migration certificate (if outside Tamil Nadu)
20 passport-size photos (white background)
Gap certificate (if applicable with affidavit)
Medical fitness certificate
Domicile certificate (if claiming state quota benefits)
Placements
SRM Placements
Students Registered: 4,351
Students Placed: 2,874 (68% overall placement)
Total Offers: 9,040 job offers
Average Package: ₹6.60 LPA
Median Package: ₹6 LPA
Highest Package: ₹65 LPA (Amazon - 2025)
880+ recruiters annually
Why us
Why Choose SRM Institute of Science and Technology?
Academic Excellence:
40 Years Legacy: Established 1985 as SRM Engineering College
Deemed University: UGC Section 3 status since 2006
NAAC A++ Grade: Highest accreditation (2020-2025)
Institute of Eminence (IoE): One of 20 in India (2020)
250 Acres Campus (Kattankulathur)
52,000+ Students across campuses
Rankings & Recognition:
NIRF 2024: #11 University | #14 Engineering | #21 Overall
QS World Ranking 2026: 1001-1200 band
Times Higher Education listed
NBA & ABET accredited programs
Location & Connectivity:
Kattankulathur, Chennai (35 km from city center)
Chennai = India’s Automobile & IT Hub
Airport & Metro proximity
National highway connectivity
Cost Advantage:
Management Quota Fees competitive vs VIT & Manipal
Strong ROI: Avg placement ₹6.60 LPA → Payback in ~2.5 years
Infrastructure & Facilities:
100+ Labs, Digital Library
4,000-seater Auditorium
Sports Complex & 7500+ hostel capacity
24/7 Wi-Fi & Medical Center
Quota vs Entrance
Management Quota vs SRMJEEE Route
FAQs
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Important Dates
Important Dates 2026
SRMJEEE 2026 Registration Opens
November 2025
JEE Main 2026 Session 1
January 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 2
April 2026
SRMJEEE 2026 Phase 1 Exam
April 2026
SRMJEEE 2026 Phase 2 Exam
June 2026
Management Quota Opens
After SRMJEEE Phase 1 (May 2026)
Early Applications Recommended
May–June 2026
SRMJEEE Counselling Rounds
May–July 2026
Final Admissions (MQ)
Till August 2026
Classes Commence
First week of August 2026
Management quota admissions at SRM can happen after SRMJEEE/JEE results. Having valid scorecard is mandatory. Early booking (May-June) recommended for CSE/AI-ML branches
Admission Guidance
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For detailed information about SRM Institute of Science and Technology Kattankulathur management quota admission (25% deemed university quota), current fee structure, seat availability, campus visit arrangements, and admission process, students can contact authorized education consultants.
For Guidance: Call/WhatsApp +918227023952
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Campus Address:
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
SRM Nagar, Kattankulathur
Chengalpattu District - 603203
Tamil Nadu
Official Website: www.srmist.edu.in
Campus Contacts:
Phone: +91-44-2741 7000
About This Guide
This comprehensive information is based on publicly available data from SRMIST official website, NIRF 2024 reports, UGC deemed university norms regarding 25% management quota, and placement statistics (2025). Note that SRM requires valid SRMJEEE/JEE Main scorecard (rank flexibility but scorecard mandatory). Prospective students should verify current fee structure directly with university admission office or authorized consultants. We provide educational guidance and counseling services for admission assistance.
Disclaimer
Admissions at SRM Institute of Science and Technology are conducted strictly through official channels. The university has NOT authorized any third-party agents for admissions. Management quota (25%) is an official provision under UGC norms for deemed universities. Students are advised to verify all information with SRMIST admission office and avoid unauthorized consultants making false promises. Fee structure, cutoffs, and policies subject to change as per university decisions.
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