Sathyabama University was established under section (3) of the UGC Act, 1956 (A Christian Minority Institution) which was formerly known as Sathyabama Engineering College established by JEPPIAAR EDUCATIONAL TRUST in 1987. It is a pioneer institute imparting knowledge in the areas of engineering, science, technology and education. The institution's progress and contribution in the field of technical education for over two decades made the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Govt. of India to grant Deemed University status on 16th July , 2001 and University status on 13th September , 2006 under section(3) of the UGC Act, 1956. Sathyabama University under the dynamic leadership of Honorable Chancellor Colonel Dr. JEPPIAAR, Madam Chancellor Remibai Jeppiaar, has been strengthening university development activities to bring fruits of research for betterment of the society with the able support and valuable guidance of Dr. Marie Johnson and Dr. Mariazeena Johnson, Directors, Dr. B.Sheela Rani, Vice-Chancellor,Dr. T.Sasipraba, Dean, (Publications & Conferences) , Dr. P.E.Sankaranarayanan, Dean (Academic Research), Dr. S.S.Rau, Registrar and Dr. K.V.Narayanan, Controller of Examinations. The University offers courses in 24 branches of Engineering at the UG level and 24 courses at PG level in addition to Sciences, MBA, MCA and Ph.D programmes in all disciplines. The University has excellent infrastructural facilities including modern laboratories, library with video, Internet and other general amenities. To its credit it has been awarded as Category " A " University by Ministry of Human Resource Developemnt ( MHRD ) , Government of India .

• Should have passed in HSC (10 + 2) from any State board or CBSE/ICSE with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, with a minimum aggregate of 60% in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
• Candidates should have passed 10th class or equivalent examination with a minimum aggregate marks of 60%.

• The admission to Sathyabama University B.E., / B.Tech., / B.Arch., / B.D.S., courses is done solely on the basis of the performance in the All India Entrance Examination (SUEEE) conducted by Sathyabama University.
• The candidates will be shortlisted for Counseling, based on their performance in the entrance examination, which will be held at the Sathyabama University campus, Chennai.

• UGC recognised.
• Grade 'B++' accreditation by NAAC.
• 92.22% placements.
• Highest salary package up to Rs.3.30 LPA.
• MOUs with some leading companies.
• Collaboration with IEEE, CSI, ISOI, ISRS and ISA.
• Collaboration with national and international institutes/ universities.
• Promotes entrepreneurship development
• Scholarships for deserving students

• The institute has an active Training and Placement cell which places its students in various organizations.
• 70% of students take up coveted positions in corporates, 20% go overseas for higher studies in reputed institutions like MIT, Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, Cornell and Cambridge, and 10% turn into entrepreneurs.
• Maximum Salary offered is INR 32 Lakh.
• 4280 students placed in 265 companies.

• Accenture
• Amazon.com
• Infosys
• Wipro
• Phillips
• Capgemini
• HP
• Google

• Ranked No.1 - Times of India 2014.
• Ministry of HRD places SRM University in Category A The Ministry of Human Resource Development(MHRD), Department of Higher Education, Government of India, has placed SRM University in highest Category 'A'.
• SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai is ranked no: 1 among the private institutes in India by Times Engineering Survey.
• The week magazine has ranked SRM University as No: 2 among the private Universities.
• SRM is ranked India's No.1 by India Today(Factual Ranking 2013).
• Ranked No.1 Private University - Deccan chronicle 2012.
• DNA-ZEE news ranked SRM universities among the top universities in India.

• Conference hall
• Well maintained mess
• Internet connectivity
• Transport
• Bank and ATM
• Medical aid