A bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate marks
Degree
A bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate marks
Entrance test
SRMJEEM, SRM's own management entrance test (taken online from home, in three phases a year), or a CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, GMAT, NMAT or TANCET score at or above SRM's bar; either route leads to a personal interview
Without SRMJEEM
CAT or XAT at the 65th percentile or above, MAT or CMAT at the 75th percentile or above, TANCET at the 80th percentile or above, GMAT 640 or more, or NMAT 180 or more goes straight to the interview; candidates below these scores must sit SRMJEEM
Work experience
SRM gives preference to candidates with work experience
Selection
SRM publishes no weights between the test and the interview.
SRM publishes no weights between the test and the interview. Candidates qualify through SRMJEEM or a national test score above SRM's bar, choose a campus and programme on SRM's admission portal, and then take an online personal interview with a panel of faculty.
Stage 1: SRMJEEM, 100 questions in 150 minutes (data interpretation, quantitative ability, reasoning, English, and general and business awareness, 20 questions each), with no negative marking, taken online under remote proctoring; or a CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, GMAT, NMAT or TANCET score at or above the bar under eligibility
Stage 2: a personal interview, online, with a panel of faculty, held separately for each SRMJEEM phase
Allotment: candidates who clear the interview receive a provisional allotment offer; SRM's admission committee allots the campus, programme and specialisation on the test score, the academic record, the interview and other factors
One application covers all of SRM's MBA programmes and campuses; the application fee is ₹1,200 for each SRMJEEM phase
Scholarships (Kattankulathur MBA only): merit waivers of 25%, 50% or 100% of the tuition fee for high SRMJEEM, CAT, XAT, GMAT, MAT or NMAT scores, and a further 5% each for women and for candidates from outside Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
About SRM Kattankulathur
SRM Institute of Science and Technology dates its founding to 1985, when SRM's engineering college opened at Kattankulathur near Chennai, and was declared a deemed-to-be university in 2002. Its Faculty of Management runs a two-year, full-time MBA on the Kattankulathur campus, admitting candidates through SRM's own entrance test, SRMJEEM, or a qualifying CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, GMAT, NMAT or TANCET score, followed by a personal interview. The campus also runs two-year MBAs in areas that include banking and financial services, business analytics, artificial intelligence and data science, digital marketing, and healthcare and hospital management.
Established 1985
Frequently asked questions
What is the total fee of the MBA at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur?
The total fee is ₹9.1 lakh (derived).
How many seats does the MBA at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur have?
The programme has an approved intake of 420 seats.
Which entrance exams does SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur accept?