Bachelor of Science [BS] {Hons.} (Computer Science)
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) for the Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] in Biotechnology program range between 250,000 to 285,000 INR per annum. An initial registration fee of 10,000 INR is required at the time of admission, which is non-refundable. Examination fees per semester typically range from 1,500 to 3,000 INR. The total tuition fees over the duration of the four-year program could accumulate to 10- 18 lakh INR, depending on various factors such as admission through management quota or merit-based entrance exams like the SRMJEEE.
Scholarships are available and may cover up to 75% of the fees, contingent on performance in the SRMJEEE exam or maintaining a specified CGPA. Additionally, hostel fees can range from 18,000 to 250,000 INR annually, depending on facilities chosen. Various scholarships, including merit-based and specific quota scholarships, are offered to reduce the financial burden.
About Bachelor of Science [BS] {Hons.} (Computer Science)
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science (Honours)
The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science (Honours) at SRMIST is a comprehensive four-year full-time undergraduate program designed to provide students with advanced knowledge of computer science, programming, algorithms, data structures, and emerging technologies. This program offers a strong foundation in core computer science subjects while providing flexibility for specialization in areas such as Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and Agentic AI. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application through hands-on laboratory work, industry projects, and research opportunities. With a focus on developing skilled software engineers and computer scientists, this program is popular among students seeking careers in technology companies, startups, research institutions, and academia.
Admissions for the 2026-2027 academic year are currently ongoing through merit-based selection. Candidates must have passed 10+2 with at least one of Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Statistics, or Allied Mathematics with a minimum aggregate of 50%. The admission process is merit-based, with preliminary screening of online applications followed by e-counselling. Provisional Allotment Letters (PAL) are issued to confirm admission, subject to document verification and fee payment.
Key Points
- Comprehensive four-year curriculum covering core computer science fundamentals and advanced topics
- Specialization options in Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and Agentic AI
- Strong emphasis on programming languages, algorithms, data structures, and software engineering
- Hands-on laboratory work with modern computing infrastructure and tools
- Industry collaborations and real-world project opportunities
- Research opportunities with faculty members in emerging technology areas
- Access to state-of-the-art computer science laboratories and development environments
SRMIST BS CS (Hons.) Fees
The BS Computer Science (Honours) program charges competitive tuition fees reflecting the quality of education, laboratory facilities, and industry exposure provided by SRMIST. The program covers tuition, access to library resources, laboratory facilities, and campus amenities. Additional charges may apply for hostel accommodation, transportation, and examination fees. Payment can be made in installments as per the university's payment schedule.
Fee Structure
| Fee Component | Amount (Annual) | Total (4 Years) |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | 1,50,000 | 6,00,000 |
| Total Fees | 1,50,000 | 6,00,000 |
- Hostel fees are charged separately and are optional.
- Payment can be made in installments as per the university's payment schedule.
- Refund policies follow UGC norms for withdrawal cases.
SRMIST BS CS (Hons.) Admission 2026
Admission Timeline and Important Dates
| Event | Timeline |
|---|---|
| Application Window | Ongoing (Rolling Admissions) |
| Preliminary Screening | Upon application submission |
| E-Counselling | As per merit list |
| Provisional Allotment Letter (PAL) | After counselling |
| Document Verification | Before final admission |
| Fee Payment Deadline | As per PAL instructions |
| Batch Start Date (Tentative) | July/August 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 pass in regular/normal mode from a recognized board
- Minimum 50% aggregate in 10+2 examination with at least one of Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Statistics, or Allied Mathematics
- Merit-based selection based on 10+2 marks
Admission Process
- Register on the official SRMIST admission portal (https://applications.srmist.edu.in/science-and-humanities)
- Pay the application fee of 1,200 (non-refundable)
- Submit online application with required documents
- Participate in preliminary screening and merit evaluation
- Attend e-counselling based on merit rank
- Receive Provisional Allotment Letter (PAL)
- Complete document verification and fee payment to secure admission
SRMIST BS CS (Hons.) Scholarships 2026
SRMIST offers merit-based scholarships to deserving and academically excellent students pursuing the BS Computer Science (Honours) program. These scholarships aim to support talented students and make quality computer science education accessible. The university has tie-ups with various banking and financial institutions for education loan assistance.
Scholarships Available
| Scholarship Type | Eligibility | Amount | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit Scholarship | Top 10% of admitted students | Up to 50% tuition fee waiver | At the time of admission |
| Need-Based Scholarship | Demonstrated financial need with good academic record | Up to 75% tuition fee waiver | At the time of admission |
| Sports Scholarship | Excellence in sports at national/state level | Up to 100% tuition fee waiver | At the time of admission |
| NCC/NSS Scholarship | Active participation in NCC or NSS | Up to 25% tuition fee waiver | At the time of admission |
- Scholarship amounts are subject to university policies and may vary based on available funds.
- Students must maintain a minimum CGPA of 7.0 to retain their scholarship.
- Application for scholarships is done during the admission process itself.
- For detailed information, refer to the official scholarship document available on the SRMIST website.
SRMIST BS CS (Hons.) FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between BS Computer Science (Honours) and B.Sc Computer Science at SRMIST?
Ans. BS Computer Science (Honours) is a 4-year program with more flexibility and specialization options in emerging areas like AI and Big Data Analytics. B.Sc Computer Science is typically a 3-year program with a more traditional curriculum. BS Computer Science (Honours) offers more research opportunities and industry exposure.
Ques. What specialization options are available in BS Computer Science (Honours)?
Ans. Students can specialize in areas such as Big Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Agentic AI, and other emerging computer science domains. The specialization is chosen during the program based on student interest and academic performance.
Ques. What career opportunities are available after completing BS Computer Science (Honours) from SRMIST?
Ans. Graduates can pursue careers as software engineers, data scientists, AI specialists, full-stack developers, cloud architects, and in various technology companies, startups, research institutions, and government organizations. Many graduates also pursue higher studies like M.Tech or PhD in computer science or related fields.
Ques. Does SRMIST provide internship and industry exposure for BS Computer Science (Honours) students?
Ans. Yes, students get opportunities to participate in industry projects, internships with leading technology companies, and research collaborations. The program emphasizes hands-on learning through real-world projects and industry partnerships.
Ques. What programming languages and tools are covered in the BS Computer Science (Honours) curriculum?
Ans. The curriculum covers multiple programming languages including Python, Java, C++, and JavaScript, along with tools and frameworks for web development, data science, machine learning, and cloud computing. Students also learn about databases, operating systems, and software engineering principles.
Ques. Can I pursue higher studies after BS Computer Science (Honours) from SRMIST?
Ans. Yes, graduates can pursue M.Tech in Computer Science, M.Sc in Computer Science, M.Tech in specialized areas like AI/ML, or PhD programs at SRMIST or other institutions. The program prepares students well for advanced studies in computer science and related disciplines.