Benefits of Pursuing Engineering in SRM University

School of Computing (Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering)

• Fundings from DRDO, IEI, etc.

• Collaboration with NOKIA for developing mobile applications.

• Internships and project work with Dell, Oracle, IBM, Microsoft, NEC Corp,CISCO, TCS, Symantec, etc.

• MSIT-ESE Program: In this Master’s program in software engineering, you complete your final course requirements at the prestigious Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh. You also get to take courses from ISR (Institute for Software Research) and Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and thus build a strong foundation in software, hardware and electrical, and systems engineering.

• Hot topics: Data Mining and Big Data Analytics, Soft Computing, Natural Language Processing and Regional Computing, Machine Learning and Data Analytics, Cloud Computing and Social Networking, Image Processing, Wireless & Mobile Computing, Biometrics & Bioinformatics, Software Defined Networking, Theoretical Computer Science, Wireless Sensor Networks & IOT, Security & Trust Computing, Service Oriented Architecture, etc.

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School of Chemical and Material Technology Department of Nanotechnology

• You get to take a dual degree doctoral course which is collaborated with Shizuoka University, Japan. Under the SAP (semester abroad program) 72 students have been sent to American, European Universities, and other foreign Universities.

• Funding from DST, DST INDO RUSSIA, DST-FIST, DST Nano Mission, DST Fast track Young Scientist Scheme, MNRE, US ONRG, SPARC-MHRD, BRNS-YRSA, ISRO-ARFI, MoES, ISRO RESPOND, BRNS, DST-SERB Ramanujam grant, SERB- EMR, etc, amassing approximately 23.37 Crores in funding. (36 Projects Received and 20 Projects Ongoing).

• Hot topics: Micro and nanoscale fabrication and characterization, Quantum Dynamics, nanosystems unique properties, Nonlinear Optics, Crystal Engineering, Novel in-situ measurement techniques, nanomaterials growth, Molecular Electronics, Energy Harvesting and Storage, Nanomagnetism and Spintronics, Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery, Molecular Spectroscopy, Ceramic Technology, Thin Films, Atmospheric science, High Energy Physics, Low-temperature Physics, etc.

Department of Nuclear Engineering

• India is one among the few nuclear superpowers in the world. What the future beholds is a world powered by different means and one of them is nuclear. The high demand for nuclear engineering in the future was foreseen and this course was developed.

• Collaboration with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) and Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic research (IGCAR)

• Hot topics: Neutron Physics, Nuclear Thermal Hydraulics, Materials for Neutron Applications, Reactor Theory, thermonuclear Fusion, Molecular and Cell biology, Biological effects of Radiation, Nuclear Fuel cycle and offers electives in Reactor Safety, Medical Informatics, Engineering of Nuclear Power systems, High Intensity Laser plasma Interactions and Operations research.

Also Read: SRM Institute, Delhi-NCR, Sonepat

School of Mechanical Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

• The Mechanical Engineering program at Kattankulathur campus is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), USA.

• Hot topics: Feature based design, alternate fuels for IC engines, circulating fluidized bed technology, optimization/analysis of mechanical systems, air pollution modeling, assembly planning, thermal energy storage, sheet metal forming and materials technology.

• Visiting professor programs of AICTE for great lectures from great academicians

• Faculty Industry Immersion Program (FIIP)

• Collaborations with Ford India Private Limited Chennai, Bosch Limited Bangalore, Thermax Limited Pune, Barry-Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR) Private Limited Chennai, etc. for the purpose of research, training programs etc. for students and faculties alike.

• Forums for students to develop their skills: Indian Society for Heating Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE), Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Mechanical Engineering Association (MEA)

• Semester abroad programs in MIT, HAN University, University of Wisconsin Madison, Polytech tours France, Technical University – Chemnitz, Dongguk University, etc.

Department of Aerospace Engineering

• You learn the fundamentals as well as the practical applications in aircraft engineering, rocket and space technology.

• Hot topics: aerodynamics, structural mechanics, propulsion, space dynamics, ramjets, computational fluid dynamics in fluidized bed combustion, Fuel injection and atomization processes, Fuel cells, etc.

Also Read: SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kancheepuram

Department of Mechatronics

• Welcome to the state of the art laboratory equipment: Autonomous mobile robots, advanced control plants, embedded controllers, advanced pneumatics systems, programmable logic controllers, Industrial collaborative robot arm, mixed signal oscilloscopes, real-time controllers, machine vision systems, high precision test and measurement equipment. The labs are also equipped to host different engineering software for design, analysis and simulation of mechatronics systems.

• You learn how to integrate elements of mechanical, electrical, electronics through complex software algorithms for control and overall functioning of the system.

Department of Automobile Engineering

• Collaboration with IET, SAE INDIA, Automotive Skill Development Council (ASDC) Training Centre under Ministry of National Skill Development Council (NSDC), Non Ferrous Materials Technology Development Centre (NFTDC)

• Hot topics: IC Engines, Alternative Fuels, Fuel Cell, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Automotive Technology, Automotive Materials, Vehicle Dynamics, Thermal & Electric Vehicles.

School of Civil Engineering

• You get the best through collaborative initiatives with prestigious universities and companies all around the world, rigorous research with the best mentors, etc.

• Research in concrete technology, structural systems, concrete bridges, soil-structure interaction, modern construction materials, irrigation water management, traffic-resistant pavement material, and shear strength of high-strength concrete, recycled aggregates, bio-concrete and basalt fiber concrete.

Also Read: SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus

School of Architecture and Interior Design

• The department proudly boasts of esteemed faculties who have worked on massive projects for the government and the corporate alike. The aim is to provide people oriented research in architecture to yield the best results.

• Hot topics: Urban Design, City Planning, Digital Architecture, Housing, Landscape Architecture, Project Management, Sustainability, Architectural conservation of heritage buildings, Environmental planning for sustainability, history & theory, building science and urban studies, etc.

School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

• The B.Tech ECE program of Kattankulathur campus is accredited by Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, USA.

• Hot topics: Signal/Image Processing, Optics and Photonics Communications, Wireless Communication, VLSI & Embedded Systems, MEMS & Wireless Sensor Networks, Nano Electronics, etc.

• Fundings from: Department of Science and Technology (DST) under Funds for Improvement of Science and Technology (FIST), Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Board of Research in Nuclear Science (BRNS), Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).

• Full-Time & Part-Time Fellowships under Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT from Meity, GoI.

• Research laboratories equipped with special purpose software packages: MATLAB, PSCAD, MAGNET, DIgSILENT, EMTP RV, PSPICE, PSIM, Power World Simulator etc. Apart from this, many faculty members have got

• Student abroad program (SAP)

• Recognized with AICTE-CII Award for Best Industry linked Institute for Electrical Engineering and Allied category, for the academic year 2019-2020.

• Inter-Disciplinary Experiential Active Learning (IDEAL): provides you a holistic view of the industry, enabling you to become a problem solver.

School of BioEngineering

Chemical Engineering

• Hot topics: Bio-chemical engineering, food technology, fertilizers, petroleum and petrochemicals.

• AICTE funding

• Practical training programs- industrial visits abroad. (2 month training on Environmental Science and Biotechnology, organized by Hiyoshi Co. Ltd., Japan.

Also Read: SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Vadapalani Campus

Genetic engineering

• Hot topics: Human Genetics, Recombinant DNA Technology, Stem Cell Biology, Immunology, and Gene Manipulation & Genomics, Plant Genetics, and Microbial Genetics modules, hypothesis-oriented investigations, gene interactions, regulation of gene expression and the molecular basis of genetic diseases.

• Collaboration with Senior persons from Metahelix Life Sciences, The Centre for Genomic Application, Vittal Mallya Scientific Research Foundation, and Scigenom

• Industrial visits to Biocon, Reliance Life Science, Life Line Research Centre, Genome Life Science, Life Cell, etc.

• Collaborative and interdisciplinary research in areas of human genetics, genomics, plant, bio-energy, animal and microbial genetics, etc. amassed a funding of INR 21.83 Crores. (approx.)

• The department’s key focus areas – Cancer Biology, Genomics, Microbiology, and Integrative Biology.

• Key facilities: biological mass spectrometry facility, automated DNA sequencing platforms, transgenic greenhouse facility, zebrafish facility, light microscopy facility, gene pulse, etc.

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Here are some additional departments in SRM that are crucial in engineering

Centers of Excellence

• Centre For Advanced Concrete Research (CACR)

• Center of Excellence for Geoinformatics and Geohazards

• DST-FIST Sponsored (2018 – 2023) Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting Facility

• Centre for Nanotechnology

• Centre of Excellence in Automation Technologies

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