Navigating life at SRM University

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Satwik Sadana
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

Course Curriculum Overview

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I would read the course curriculum as highly relevant and fairly comprehensive full stop one of the key factors that influenced by decision to choose this course was the balance between course subjects and specialised electives allowing me to tailor my learning according to my career goals full stop the inclusion of practical projects industry case studies and up to date content and sure that students are well prepared for real world applications particularly in fast evolving fields technology and business. The curriculum also encourages independent research and critical thinking which is essential for those considering for the academic pursuits such as masters program for PHD however there is always room for improvement that teaching methods could benefit from a more interactive hand on approach in some areas as lectures alone can sometimes feel to theoretical incorporating more real world problem solving task and industry partnerships would better bridge the gap between theory and practice as for exams there I'll twice per semester midterm and finals which I find to be well time for assessing progress. How ever the difficulty can be quite hi which maybe overwhelming for some students. Balancing the river with more continuous assessments of practical evaluations could improve the overall learning experience and reduce exam related stress.

Placement Experience

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SRM University kattankulathur is renowned for its strong placement record with students becoming eligible for campuses placement from the 6th semester over 500 + companies visit the campus annually including top reproduce like Amazon Microsoft TCS cognizant Accenture and Infosys Accenture and Infosys making more than 9000 offers full stop the highest package offered as reached 50 lpa primary for rules and software development and AI research while the average package stands around 4.825 lpa where is many of us from it and consulting sectors the university maintains and impressive 95% placement rate with some streams like computer science engineering achieving nearly 100% placement. Post graduation plans to pursue a career in business analysis or data science laborating the industry exposure gained from SRM and possibly considering a masters degree or MBA after gaining some work experience

Fees and Financial Aid

Annual tution fees for Computer Science and Engineering is 4.5 Lakh Tution fees is 4.5 lakh along with registration fees of 10 thousand , other than this only exam fees is included which is around 7000rs per year most of my batchmates have same fee strucuture but few have admitted via management (no exam clearance) they are 5.5lakh per annum The SRM Scholarship program offers several tiers of financial assistance based on 12th standard board rankings. The Founder's Scholarship provides 100% scholarship for students ranked between 1 and 12 across all boards . For those ranked 13 to 36 , the merit scholarship also offers 100% scholarship , those falling within rank of 37 to 68 get eligible for 75% Rank based Scholarship while those between 69 to 108 get 50% scholarship . lastly students between 109 and 152 get eligible for 25% Rank based scholarship

Campus Life

5

Campus life at SRM University has been dynamic and engaging with a strong blend of academy and social opportunities. Major events like Milan the cultural fest in February and Aaruush the national level technical fest in September creating a vibrant atmosphere for students to participate in various cultural and technical activities. The campus is well equipped with vast library of books and generals smart classrooms and projectors and Wi-Fi and top tier sports facilities like cricket grounds basketball courts and a swimming pool. Additionally student run clubs such as SRM robotics club debating society and entrepreneurship cell provide platforms for leadership creativity and skill building and reaching the overall campus experience by fostering personal and professional growth

Hostel Facilities

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The hostel facilities at SRM University kattankulathur provide a comfortable living environment with fail furnished rooms including beds study tables chairs and wardrobes along with common areas laundry facilities and 24/7 security .the meal quality in the hostel is generally satisfactory offering diverse menu with vegetarian and non vegetarian options all those some students suggest that variety could be improved the registration process for hostel accommodation is straight forward with fees ranging from 125000 to 325000 per year many students also up for rented accommodation or PG facilities which is around 15 to 20 minutes from campus which provides comfortable living with attached bathrooms Wi-Fi and laundry services along with easy access to local markets and public transport making it a popular choice Independence while being close to University.

Admission

I applied to several reputable colleges including Vit , Manipal which had strong programs in my field of interest. However I ultimately choose his college due to its well rounded curriculum better faculty to student ratio and strong industry connections while other colleges had a prestigious reputation the cost of the sealed heavy theoretical lugging the practical exposure I was seeking VIT had a strong research focus but it was located in a less desirable area for internships and job opportunities this college student out because it balanced both theoretical knowledge and hands on learning which while also being saturated in a city with numerous industry partnerships which was crucial prospects.

Faculty

4

The faculty to student ratio at our college is around 1:15 providing a supportive environment students can engage closely with their courses. The course structure is well designed offering a mix of course subject and electives that align with industry trends and prepare students for the real world. The exam system includes mid term and final term exams each semester along with regular quizzes and assignments. These exams are often challenging requiring through understanding and application of concepts leading to a 10 to 15% failure rate. Despite the difficulty the curriculum remains highly relevant equiping students with the necessary knowledge and skills for their future careers. The course curriculum at our college is thoroughly structured to provide a balance between theoretical learning and practical application insurance a well prepared for industrial demands. With strong emphasis on both core subjects and electives students have the flexibility to explore different areas of interest. The exams twice for semester are designed to test not only rote learning but also critical thinking and problem solving abilities of students. While the exams are known to be rigorous the challenge helps builder deeper understanding of the material. All the small percentage of students around 10 to 15 struggle to clear this exams the overall structure is 11th and aligned with modern professional requirement making it and effective and comprehensive academic program.

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