SRM University Chennai in order to encourage and support students, several scholarships are instituted to recognise excellence in academic, sports and deserving candidates. The quantum of scholarships and the number of scholarships are subject to change from time to time. SRM University Chennai is valid only on academic tuition fees and is not applicable for industry-partnered programmes. Every year, around Rs 30 Cr + aid is provided to SRM University students through scholarships.
S.No | Scholarship Name | Eligibility for scholarship | Percent of scholarship | ||
Tuition | Hostel | Mess | |||
1 | SRM Founder’s Scholarship |
| 100% | 100% | 100% |
2 | SRM Merit Scholarship | SRMJEEE rank 101 to 500 | 75% | - | - |
SRMJEEE rank 501 to 1000 | 50% | - | - | ||
3 | Socio-Economic Scholarship | As determined by scholarship committee | 25% to 100% | - | - |
4 | Differently-abled Scholarship | As determined by the scholarship committee | 25% to 100% | - | - |
5 | SRM Arts and Culture Scholarship | Possessing exemplary skills in literary and fine arts as assessed by the scholarship committee | 25% to 100% | - | - |
It is the most prestigious scholarship with a full fee waiver of tuition, hostel, and mess, plus a stipend of Rs 1,000 per month. It is offered to:
This is provided throughout their programme subjected to meeting set performance norms.
Students who have secured 95% and above in PCM or PCB in the qualifying examinations and also ranked amongst the top 15000 in SRMJEEE are eligible to apply for this scholarship having a value of up to 50% of tuition fee waiver in the branch they are eligible for at the time of counseling. The quantum and number would vary from time to time.
The merit-cum-means scholarship is offered to students who are economically challenged based on their performance in the qualifying examination. This SRMIST scholarship provides 25% to 100% tuition fee waiver.
The scholarship for minority community is offered to students of minority community based on their performance of students in the qualifying examination. This SRMIST scholarship provides 25% to 100% tuition fee waiver.
The scholarship for physically challenged/differently-abled is offered to selected students who are physically challenged/differently abled. This scholarship is a full tuition fee waiver.
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