SRM University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
With over 40,000 students on campus, the SRM Group of educational institutions has been in existence for more than three decades. SRM University is well-known for its engineering courses in India and overseas, offering computer science and engineering, electronics and electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, automobile engineering, genetic engineering and nanotechnology. In addition to engineering, SRM University has also become popular for its medical school and biotechnology courses recently. “Imagine a place where people work on building futuristic prototypes using cutting-edge technology and quickly moving on to state-of-the-art and “cool” technology, avoiding time-sinks to focus on innovative ideas. SRM has MIT lab inspired Next Tech Lab where students work on artificial intelligence, machine learning, human-computer interaction, computational biology, electrical systems and crypto-currency,” says Prabir K Bagchi, Vice-chancellor. › Popular courses B Tech, law, medical science, nursing and pharmacy › USP Option for semester abroad programme (SAP) with international universities › Entry Through competitive entrance examinations and class 12 minimum percentage of 55 per cent › Fee `2.5 lakh a year for B Tech courses; `85,000 a year for BBA; `3 lakh for MBA › Website www.srmuniv.ac.in