SRM University offers admissions through the SRMJEEE entrance exam, results of which are available in May. Counseling is held soon after, requiring candidates to present documents and a demand draft of 1 lakh INR for admission. The university is known for its infrastructure and placement opportunities, especially in technology fields, with computer science being a favored choice. The faculty is largely well-qualified, with most holding advanced degrees, and the university offers a student-to-faculty ratio of 1:60 for personalized attention. Teaching quality varies, with some faculty excelling while others focus more on administrative tasks. The examination structure includes internal assessments and university exams, heavily influencing final scores. The fee structure is considered expensive, with B.Tech courses costing between INR 2,00,000 to INR 3,50,000 annually, excluding hostel fees, which range from INR 90,000 to INR 1,18,000. No full transparency is provided for fee breakdowns, and tuition fees tend to increase annually. Despite high costs, the investment is seen as feasible due to strong placement opportunities. Roughly 500-900 companies, including Amazon and Microsoft, participate in recruitment annually, with high placement rates, especially for CSE students, whose rates are about 90-100%. Average salary packages range from 6 to 8 LPA, peaking at 54 LPA. Scholarships are mainly merit-based, with full tuition waivers for SRMJEEE top 5 ranks and partial waivers for others. Scholarships are also available for high CGPA holders, economically backward students, state board toppers, and sports quota students. While SRM does not offer direct loans, students can apply for educational loans from banks.
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