B.Tech. in Software Engineering

B. Tech. CSE with Software Engineering is a specialization associated with the development of software, designing software, testing and maintenance of the software. It is a 4-year undergraduate program that has a huge demand in the market due to growing need of software applications in most of the sectors catering to different areas of services. It is a program that gives aspiring students a platform to make a career in the field of software applications. Leadership in software is important for our economy, our security and our quality of life. Much of the economy depends upon highly secured computer software, whether for incorporating into products, for manufacturing products or for designing competitive products. The prime focus of Software Engineering is, to enhance the students to extend and strengthen the ability to develop and sustain the transformative systems of tomorrow. Software Engineering, a legacy study in the field of Computer Science, pivots on the development, evolution and maintenance of software products through well-defined engineering principles. A wide range of high profiled opportunities are available in the market for professionals trained in this domain. The department offers B.Tech. CSE with specialization in Software Engineering upbringing the students to become game changers in companies that quest for technological innovations. The main features of this course include the focus on the application and practical uses of Software as well as Development. In this course, there is a huge emphasis on working within a team, as this is considered a key skill for anyone pursuing a software engineering career. Software Engineering is a cross-industrial job specification as these skills are required by many types of Industries. Graduates of this course can be hired in many fields that require Code Developers, Software Analysts, and Programmers.

Eligibility

Eligibility for B. Tech / M. Tech Integrated Programs Under Regular Stream:

Nationality and Age: Resident Indian.

Note: Non-Resident Indian (NRI), holders of PIO or OCI card issued by Government of India should apply under International student application form only. https://intlapplications.srmist.edu.in/international-application-2026

Should have attained the age of 16 years and 6 months on the 31st July of the calendar year in which the 12th Board examination is to be held.

Qualifying Examination:

Applicant should have passed in Higher secondary examination (10 +2 pattern) or appearing in Higher Secondary examination in the current academic year with a minimum of 60% aggregate (3 subjects) in Physics (mandatory) , Mathematics (mandatory) and at least one of Chemistry / Biotechnology / Biology / Computer Science / Information Technology / Informatics Practices / Engineering Graphics / Botany and Zoology as major subjects in regular subjects in regular stream from any board within India , CBSE , ISCE , IB or NIOS.

For B.Tech Programs offered by the Department of Biotechnology, Department of Genetic Engineering and Department of Biomedical Engineering – minimum 60% aggregate in PCM / PMB/PCB/PCB or Z (Botany or Zoology). Students admitted for the above programs and who have not studied Mathematics as one of the major subjects in 10 +2 must undertake an additional 4 credit course in Mathematics during the First Year of B.Tech.