The SRM University (Sri Ramaswamy Memorial University) is a co-educational private university in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded in 1985 as SRM Engineering College in Kattankulathur, under Anna University. It now has four campuses in Tamil Nadu — Kattankulathur, Ramapuram, Vadapalani and Tiruchirapalli — and in Modinagar, near Delhi. The Kattankulathur campus covering an area of 250 acres houses nearly 40,000 students. The institute gained deemed status during the 2003-2004 academic year and was renamed SRM Institute of Science and Technology. It became SRM University in 2006, when it attained the status of a full-fledged university, under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956.
The university is approved by the University Grants Commission and is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council(NAAC). It has been given an overall grade of A+ by NAAC. The Civil Engineering,Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Information Technology Engineering(IT), Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE), and Mechanical Engineering of the Kattankulathur Campus were accredited by ABET, USA. The university has been voted as India's no. 1 private university several times by Z news and Deccan Chronicle in the last few years.
The Department of Civil Engineering pulls out all stops to create outstanding engineers - with advanced teaching techniques and learning aids for undergraduate students and state of the art research facilities for postgraduate students and doctoral candidates. Students are not only made experts in technical aspects but also in interpersonal skills, a vital ingredient to excel in the fast-paced world.
The university is approved by the University Grants Commission and is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council(NAAC). It has been given an overall grade of A+ by NAAC. The Civil Engineering,Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), Information Technology Engineering(IT), Electronics and Communications Engineering (ECE), and Mechanical Engineering of the Kattankulathur Campus were accredited by ABET, USA. The university has been voted as India's no. 1 private university several times by Z news and Deccan Chronicle in the last few years.
The Department of Civil Engineering pulls out all stops to create outstanding engineers - with advanced teaching techniques and learning aids for undergraduate students and state of the art research facilities for postgraduate students and doctoral candidates. Students are not only made experts in technical aspects but also in interpersonal skills, a vital ingredient to excel in the fast-paced world.