Can a student join SRM IST without an entrance exam?



The answer to this question depends on the course that the student wishes to pursue at SRM IST. For students looking to join the BTech courses offered bySRM IST, they cannot join the institute without appearing for the JEE Mains entrance examination. However, for courses like BDes, there is no need
For most programmes at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST), admission is entrance-based. However, for some courses, admissions may be offered on a merit basis depending on academic performance in qualifying exams. While BTech and MBA typically require entrance exams like SRMJEEE or CAT
No. Candidates cannot join SRMIST without SRMJEEE. SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Exam (SRMJEEE) is mandatory for SRM BTech admissions. Candidates will have to appear for the SRMJEEE online remote proctored test to gain admission to any BTech courses offered at SRMIST campuses located at Kattankula

The admission is entrance-based for most of the courses. SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST), formerly known as SRM University accepts national-level entrance exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, TANCET, NATA, etc. for admission to MBA, BArch, and other courses. SRM University admission to course
Yes, SRM University offers direct admission to certain programs to candidates who meet required eligibility criteria. The admission to these programs may include past academic performance, work experience, and other relevant factors.
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