SRM University Amaravati invites applications for B.Tech admissions 2017

SRM University (Amaravati), AP has started the admission procedure for the academic year 2017-18. For admissions to undergraduate engineering courses at the university, the application form is now available. Aspiring candidates can fill and submit the application form in online mode for admissions to undergraduate engineering programmes. Admissions to B.E./B.Tech programmes at the university will be offered through entrance examination – SRMJEEE 2017 or on the basis of their scores in JEE Main 2017. The university also offers direct admissions to top rankers of state boards or national level exams. 

Eligibility criteria for B.Tech Programmes:

(a) Board examination results

Students should have scored a minimum of 60% in PCM or equivalent grade from IB or other approved boards.

(b) Entrance examination results

Students should have secured a rank of upto 125000 in JEE Main 2017

OR

Should have secured a rank of upto 35000 in SRMJEEE 2017

OR

Valid SAT subject test score (which should include PCM) with a minimum of 1200

Selection of candidates for admissions:

All students who are applying will be graded on a composite score based on three criteria

(a) Entrance examinations scores (70% weightage):

• Students must take SRMJEEE 2017 OR JEE Main 2017 OR SAT based on which they will be graded

• Scores will be normalized across SRMJEEE, JEE Main and SAT based on correlation in student scores between all three exams.

• In case the students submit multiple scores, the best of the scores will be taken into consideration.

(b) Interview (20% weightage):

After ranking students who applied, interview calls will be given to qualifying candidates. The interview will be conducted by an eminent panel.

The interview will have multiple components to gauge personality, interest and initiative of the test takers.

(c) Extra-curricular and co-curricular achievements (10% weightage):

All students will need to submit a portfolio of extra-curricular interests and achievements including Literature, Sports, Arts, Music, Dance etc; and of co- curricular activities such as scientific projects, conclaves/symposiums attended, non-mainstream (national or state level entrance exams or any school level examination) academic achievements.

Direct admissions

A specific set of students will be given direct admissions into SRM University Amaravati. The set of categories and channels for direct admissions is as follows.

(a) National board toppers: Merit list in either PCM or sub 5000 ranks in CBSE

(b) National entrance exam topper: Within 5000 ranks in JEE Main 2017 OR within 1000 ranks in SRMJEEE 2017

(c) State level board toppers: within 100 ranks

(d) State level entrance exam toppers: within 100 ranks

(e) NTSE/KVPY scholars

(f) InPhO/InChO/INMO/INOI/INAO – National level Olympiad attendees (or higher levels such as national level camp or representing India in the international Olympiads in the same subjects)

Scholarships:

SRM Amaravati will provide scholarships to students on a merit cum need basis. There are four criteria for scholarships, which are as follows,

(a) Merit

(b) Economically challenged

(c) Socially underprivileged

(d) Differently-abled

Important Points regarding scholarships:

• Awarding of the scholarship will be entirely at the discretion of the Scholarships Panel
• 100% scholarships (tuition and accommodation fee waiver) will be provided to 1/6th of the students
• 50% scholarships (tuition fee only) will be provided to 1/3rd of the students

SRM University Amaravati Important Dates for B.Tech admissions 2017:

Programmes Offered

• Computer Science Engineering

• Electrical and Electronics Engineering,

• Electronics and Communication Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

Contact Information

Neerukonda - Kuragallu Village

Mangalagiri Mandal

Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh

Pincode: 522502

Email: [email protected]

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