SRMIST Chennai NIRF ranking 2025
Explore SRM Institute of Science and Technology NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Pharmacy #10 in NIRF 2025.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu · NIRF ID IR-P-U-0473
At a glance
SRM Institute of Science and Technology is a private institution in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its best current NIRF result is #10 in Pharmacy (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 91.0% and a ₹6.2L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 60,645 students.
2023-24
7,302 / 8,022
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Pharmacy journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
PharmacyNIRF 2025 Rank#10 Score70.84
NIRF Pharmacy journey
Rank #9 → #10 since 2017; score 54.28 → 70.84.
The rank line is SRMIST Chennai's all-India position in NIRF Pharmacy: #9 in 2017 to #10 in 2025. Lower is better.
Pharmacy 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #10
- Score (out of 100)
- 70.84
- Last year rank
- #11
- Movement vs previous
- 1
- Best rank
- #9
- Ranking trend
- Improving
UniversityNIRF 2025 Rank#11 Score65.26
EngineeringNIRF 2025 Rank#14 Score65.83
ArchitectureNIRF 2025 Rank#18 Score58.63
MedicalNIRF 2025 Rank#18 Score63.22
OverallNIRF 2025 Rank#22 Score62.87
ResearchNIRF 2025 Rank#25 Score55.41
LawNIRF 2025 Rank#25 Score58.00
AgricultureNIRF 2025 Rank#33 Score49.38
ManagementNIRF 2025 Rank#56 Score52.74
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 75.3% → 91.0%; latest median salary ₹6.2L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 7,302 placed — 91.0% of the batch
- 502 chose higher studies
- 218 reported another outcome
Half of the 7,302 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹6.2L
- Placement rate
- 91.0%
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate rose from 75.3% to 91.0%. The reported median salary moved from ₹3.6L in 2017-18 to ₹6.2L in 2023-24.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹437.95 Cr → ₹848.39 Cr.
Year by year, 2017-18–2023-24
Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹437.95 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹848.39 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹48.66 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹180.53 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Graduation Outcomes (GO) improved most: 58.2 → 82.8. Perception (PR) is the lowest latest pillar.
What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. SRMIST Chennai improved most in Graduation Outcomes (GO) (58.2 → 82.8). Its latest strongest pillar is Graduation Outcomes (GO) at 82.8, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 46.2.
Questions about SRMIST Chennai
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
SRMIST Chennai ranking questions
What is SRMIST Chennai NIRF ranking 2025?
SRM Institute of Science and Technology's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Pharmacy rank #10 with a score of 70.84.
Which NIRF categories include SRMIST Chennai in 2025?
SRMIST Chennai appears in the NIRF 2025 Pharmacy, University, Engineering, Architecture, Medical, Overall, Research, Law, Agriculture and Management ranking categories on this profile.
Is SRM Institute of Science and Technology private or government?
SRM Institute of Science and Technology is marked as a private institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is SRM Institute of Science and Technology located?
SRM Institute of Science and Technology is listed in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of SRMIST Chennai graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹6.2L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 7,302 of 8,022 graduates placed (91.0%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹5.85L.
What is SRMIST Chennai's best NIRF category?
Pharmacy is its best current result at #10 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 70.84.
How many students does SRMIST Chennai have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 60,645 students, including 45,742 from outside the state and 939 international students.
Is SRMIST Chennai improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 51.0 in 2017 to 66.8 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 2,641 PhD scholars.
How much does SRMIST Chennai spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹848.39 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹180.53 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹48.66 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2025 edition.