SRM University

SRM University Kattankulathur is affiliated to University Grants Commission also accredited by the NAAC National Assessment and Accreditation Council.
This institute is established in 1968.
Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University, popularly known as SRM University is a co-educational private university in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The university has four campuses in Tamil Nadu at Kattankulathur, Kancheepuram district, Ramapuram, Vadapalani, Trichy and one in Modinagar, near Delhi. Previously functioning under Anna University, as SRM Engineering College, the institute gained deemed status in 2003-04, and was renamed SRM Institute of Science and Technology and then eventually called SRM University.
SRM University Kattankulathur beginnings of the college can be traced back to 1968. The Valliammai Society was founded by Mr. T.R.Pachamuthu. He started a primary school called Florence Nightingale School now the SRM Nightingale School. From there onwards, there was no looking back. The SRM Group now has several institutions and organizations under its belt. A few noted institutions are as follows. SRM University, Valliammai Engineering college, SRM Polytechnic college, Valliammai Polytechnic college, SRM Medical college and hospital, SRM dental college, SRM school of management, SRM school of journalism, SRM institute of catering and hotel management, Easwari Engineering college, Geetha Constructions, SRM Hotels, SRM Printers, SRM Benefit Fund Ltd., SRM Systems and Software, SRM Easwari Travels and Tours India Pvt. Ltd., Blossom InfoTech, etc.
SRM University Kattankulathur 242 acre campus at Kattankulathur, near Chennai is well landscaped with ample greenery - and is connected by road and rail. The 43 lakh sq ft built up area comprises of state-of-the art infrastructure and facilities, while sculptures and paintings dot the campus, serving as a source of inspiration and relaxation.
SRM University Kattankulathur has 2 campus sections-Main Campus & Annexe Campus, covering 38 blocks, spread over 250 acres. The Indian Bank, The City Union Bank, The SRM Hotel a Three-Star hotel, which includes swimming pool and bar facilities, and the Royal Inn Restaurant are located in the campus at various locations. The various blocks within SRMIST include, SRM General Hospital, SRM Medical College, SRM Kattankulathur Dental College, the PG Block, the Hi-Tech Block, the Main Block, the Mechanical Block, the Mech PG Block, the Electrical Sciences Block, the Computer Science Block, the Biotech block, IT Park 15 floors, an Auditorium 4500 seating capacity, MBA block, MBA library along with a Central Library with an Internet Cafe and a Cafeteria as well. In SRM University Kattankulathur there are about half a dozen hostels, some of which are the K.R.S Hostel, Medical College Mens and Women's Hostel the UG Hostel, the PG Hostel, Meenakshi Women's Hostel, International Hostel. Work is also going on the construction of a University Building of 15 floors in which already the Central Library of 4 floors has been opened. Work is being done towards the completion by the end of 2009. A Multipurpose Indoor Stadium with an expenditure of around Rs.17.6 crore has been proposed and the ground work has been started by Shri Abhinav Bindra last year when SRM University offered a Doctorate to him.
SRM University Kattankulathur building accommodates various teaching activities; include a personality development and communication skill which derives student’s ability to emerge them to become a good leader. The aroma of learning can be felt within the campus all around. Students and teachers shares abyss of knowledge, which makes the zone of compatibility and comfort.
SRM University Kattankulathur offered courses such as Engineering, Medicine, Management, Science and Humanities and so more.
Students of SRM have access to medical facilities at various places, apart from a 24-hour dispensary which has been set up on campus with a doctor on call. The SRM Hospital at West Mambalam has facilities for several diagnostic procedures such as ECG, X-Ray and laboratory investigation.
Companies that visit the SRM University Kattankulathur for recruitment include ABN-Amro, Coke, HP, Mahindra & Mahindra, Sanmar Group, Titan Industries, Accenture, EDS, Hyundai, Mindtree, TVS Group, AIG Systems, Essar Group, ICICI, Minda Group, Schneider, TVS Sundaram-Clayton, Areva T&D, Ford, I-Flex Solutions, Maveric Systems, Siemens, Technip, Amada Soft, Foster Wheeler, Infosys, Maytas, Sapient, US Technology, Bajaj, FL Smidth, Intel, Murugappa Group, Sonata, Vendata, Birla Soft, HCL, I-Gate, NIIT Technologies, SPIC Group, Vizual Business Tool, Caritor, HDFC, JSW Steel, Oracle, Standard Chartered, Wipro, Caterpillar, HSBC, Keane, Patni, TATA Group, XANSA, Citigroup, Hexaware, Reliance, Reliance, TATA Consultancy, Cognizant, Honeywell, L&T ECC Division, Ramco, TATA ELXSI etc.