Situated in Kattankulathur, Chennai, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (formerly known as SRM University) was established in 1985. The institute is accredited by IET, NAAC, MHRD and ABET and is approved by the UGC. SRMIST is globally rated as ‘Four Star’ University by renowned ranking agency QS and given ‘Diamond’ Rating by QS-IGAUGE in the Indian context. The university has been recognized by numerous organizations for its contribution to the educational sphere. SRMIST spreads quality education through 268 courses across six Faculties – Engineering & Technology, Management, Medicine & Health Sciences, Science & Humanities, Law and Agricultural Sciences.