SRMHCAT 2026: Result Expected July, Eligibility, Syllabus and Counselling

SRMHCAT 2026, the SRM Haryana Common Aptitude Test, is conducted by SRM University, Delhi-NCR, Sonepat (Haryana) for admission to more than 70 undergraduate and postgraduate programs including B.Tech, BBA, BA LLB, MBA, and Hotel Management. The exam was held in multiple phases — with the final phase on June 7, 2026 — and the result for the final phase is expected to be declared in the first week of July 2026. Candidates who appeared in SRMHCAT 2026 should check the official admissions portal at admissions.srmuniversity.ac.in regularly for result and counselling updates.

• Result: SRMHCAT 2026 result for the June 7 final phase exam is expected in the first week of July 2026. Candidates should visit admissions.srmuniversity.ac.in and log in with their credentials to check the result once it is announced.
• Merit List: SRM University will release a program-wise merit list based on SRMHCAT 2026 scores shortly after result declaration. In Round 2 (April 13, 2026), the result and merit list were published the very next day — on April 14, 2026.
• Counselling: SRMHCAT 2026 counselling is expected to begin in the second week of July 2026. Candidates who qualify will need to complete document verification and exercise their program preferences during the counselling process.
• Seat Allotment: SRMHCAT 2026 seat allotment is expected in late July to August 2026. SRM University, Delhi-NCR offers more than 70 programs across engineering, management, law, science, and hotel management at its Sonepat campus.

What is SRMHCAT 2026?

SRMHCAT stands for SRM Haryana Common Aptitude Test. It is a university-level entrance examination conducted every year by SRM University, Delhi-NCR, Sonepat, Haryana, for admission to its undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The exam is held in computer-based test (CBT) mode and is open to students from across India who want to study at the Sonepat campus.

SRMHCAT 2026 was conducted in multiple phases. Round 2 was held on April 13, 2026, and the final phase was conducted on June 7, 2026. The result for the final phase is expected to be declared in the first week of July 2026. Counselling is expected to follow in the second week of July 2026.

SRM University, Delhi-NCR is a NAAC A-accredited private university and is part of the SRM Group, which runs several universities across India. The Sonepat campus offers more than 70 programs spanning engineering, science, computer applications, management, commerce, law, and hotel management. SRMHCAT is the single gateway for admission to all these programs at the Sonepat campus.

The exam tests candidates on subject-specific knowledge relevant to the program they apply for. Engineering aspirants are tested on Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Management, commerce, and law aspirants are tested on Verbal Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, and General Awareness.

• Mode: Online Computer Based Test (CBT)
• Duration: 90 minutes
• Total Questions: 100 MCQs
• Total Marks: 300
• Marking Scheme: +3 for correct, −1 for incorrect, 0 for unattempted
• Application Fee: INR 1,100
• Official Website: srmuniversity.ac.in

More than 10,000 candidates appear for SRMHCAT each year across all phases. This makes it one of the key university-level entrance tests in the Delhi-NCR region offering admission to multiple disciplines under a single examination.

SRMHCAT 2026 Key Highlights

The table below covers all important details about SRMHCAT 2026 at a glance.

Source: SRM University, Delhi-NCR — Official Website

SRMHCAT 2026 Important Dates

The table below lists all key SRMHCAT 2026 dates. As of July 3, 2026, upcoming events are shown at the top in chronological order. Past events appear below in the order they occurred.

Note: Dates marked as "Expected" are tentative. Candidates should check admissions.srmuniversity.ac.in for official announcements.

SRMHCAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria

SRMHCAT 2026 eligibility criteria vary by program. You must check the criteria for the specific program you want to apply for before filling the application form. Key eligibility requirements by program group are listed below.

For B.Tech (Engineering Programs)

• You must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 (or equivalent) from a recognized board such as CBSE, ICSE, or any State Board
• Minimum 50% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination
• Compulsory subjects: Physics and Mathematics
• One optional subject from: Chemistry / Biology / Biotechnology / Computer Science / Information Technology / Engineering Graphics / Agriculture / Business Studies
• No upper age limit is prescribed by SRM University

For BBA / BCA / B.Com (Hons.) / BA

• You must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board
• Minimum 50% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination
• No subject-specific restriction — Science, Commerce, and Arts streams are all eligible
• No upper age limit

For BA LLB (Hons.) — 5-Year Integrated Law Program

• You must have passed or be appearing in 10+2 from a recognized board
• Minimum 50% marks in aggregate
• No specific stream requirement — Science, Commerce, and Arts all eligible

For LL.B. (Hons.) — 3-Year Law Program

• You must hold a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a UGC-recognized university
• Minimum 50% marks in the graduation degree

For MBA

• You must hold a bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years in any discipline from a UGC-recognized university
• Minimum 50% marks in the graduation degree

For M.Tech

• B.Tech / B.E. in a relevant engineering discipline from a UGC-recognized university
• Minimum 60% marks in the graduation degree

Haryana Domicile Benefit

SRM University, Delhi-NCR reserves 25% of seats in each program for candidates with a valid Haryana domicile certificate. These candidates compete separately for reserved seats in seat allotment.

Candidates must carry all original documents proving eligibility at the time of counselling. Admission can be cancelled if any document is found to be false or forged.

SRMHCAT 2026 Application Form and Fee

SRMHCAT 2026 applications for the final phase were open until June 5, 2026. The entire application process was conducted online through the official admissions portal at admissions.srmuniversity.ac.in. Here is how the step-by-step process works for future reference and for upcoming rounds in the next cycle.

How to Fill the SRMHCAT Application Form

• Step 1 — Registration: Visit admissions.srmuniversity.ac.in and click on "Apply Now." Register with a valid email address and mobile number and create a secure password.
• Step 2 — Fill the Application Form: Log in and enter your personal details (name, date of birth, address) and academic details (10th and 12th marks). Select the program or programs you want to apply for.
• Step 3 — Select Exam City: Choose up to 3 exam city preferences from the available list of centers across India. Exam center is allotted based on availability and your listed preferences.
• Step 4 — Upload Documents: Upload a scanned passport-size photograph (JPG/JPEG, max 50 KB) and your signature (JPG/JPEG, max 30 KB). Make sure images are clear and within the specified dimensions.
• Step 5 — Pay Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee of INR 1,100 using a debit card, credit card, or net banking. Save the payment receipt for future reference.
• Step 6 — Submit and Download: Review all details carefully before clicking Submit. Once submitted, changes cannot be made. Download and save the confirmation page with your application number.

SRMHCAT 2026 Application Fee Details

The SRMHCAT 2026 application fee covers the complete exam process including registration and admit card issuance. Counselling and admission fee payments are separate and are due only after seat allotment is confirmed.

SRMHCAT 2026 Syllabus

The SRMHCAT 2026 syllabus is based on Class 11 and 12 NCERT-level content for engineering programs and standard aptitude content for management and law programs. The syllabus differs by program group. Key topics for each section are listed below.

SRMHCAT Syllabus for B.Tech — Physics

• Mechanics: Newton’s Laws of Motion, Kinematics, Work, Energy and Power, Momentum and Collisions, Circular Motion
• Thermodynamics: Laws of Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Kinetic Theory of Gases
• Electromagnetism: Electric Charges and Fields, Capacitance, Magnetic Effects of Current, Electromagnetic Induction, AC Circuits
• Optics: Reflection, Refraction, Lenses and Mirrors, Wave Optics, Interference and Diffraction
• Modern Physics: Photoelectric Effect, Dual Nature of Matter, Nuclear Physics, Radioactivity, Semiconductors
• Waves and Sound: Wave Motion, Sound Waves, Doppler Effect, Superposition of Waves

SRMHCAT Syllabus for B.Tech — Chemistry

• Physical Chemistry: Chemical Kinetics, Thermodynamics, Chemical Equilibrium, Ionic Equilibrium, Electrochemistry, Solutions and Colligative Properties
• Organic Chemistry: Hydrocarbons, Reaction Mechanisms, Functional Group Chemistry (Alcohols, Aldehydes, Ketones, Acids, Amines), Biomolecules, Polymers, Chemistry in Everyday Life
• Inorganic Chemistry: Periodic Table and Periodicity, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, d-Block and f-Block Elements, Coordination Compounds, Qualitative Analysis

SRMHCAT Syllabus for B.Tech — Mathematics

• Algebra: Quadratic Equations, Matrices and Determinants, Sequences and Series, Binomial Theorem, Complex Numbers
• Calculus: Limits and Continuity, Differentiation and Applications, Integration (Definite and Indefinite), Differential Equations, Area Under Curves
• Coordinate Geometry: Straight Lines, Circles, Parabola, Ellipse, Hyperbola
• Trigonometry: Trigonometric Functions, Inverse Trigonometric Functions, Properties of Triangles
• Three-Dimensional Geometry and Vectors
• Probability and Statistics: Probability Theorems (Bayes, Conditional), Mean, Median, Mode, Standard Deviation, Correlation

SRMHCAT Syllabus — Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension

• Grammar and Usage (Tenses, Subject-Verb Agreement, Articles, Prepositions, Conjunctions)
• Sentence Correction and Sentence Completion
• Synonyms, Antonyms, and Vocabulary in Context
• Reading Comprehension — long and short passages
• Para Jumbles and Para Summary
• Fill in the Blanks
• Idioms and Phrases

SRMHCAT Syllabus — Quantitative Aptitude

• Number System and Properties of Numbers
• Algebra — Linear and Quadratic Equations
• Ratio, Proportion, and Percentage
• Profit, Loss, and Discount
• Time, Speed, and Distance
• Time and Work, Pipes and Cisterns
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Mensuration — Area, Volume, Surface Area
• Data Interpretation — Tables, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Line Graphs

SRMHCAT Syllabus — Logical Reasoning and Abstract Reasoning

• Number Series and Letter Series Completion
• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relations
• Venn Diagrams
• Linear and Circular Seating Arrangement
• Syllogisms and Statement-Conclusion
• Symbol-Based Comparisons and Inequalities
• Data Sufficiency
• Abstract Reasoning and Pattern Recognition

SRMHCAT Syllabus — General Awareness

• Current Affairs — National and International (last 6 months)
• Static General Knowledge — History, Geography, Indian Polity and Constitution
• Business, Economy, and Finance
• Science and Technology developments
• Sports, Awards, Books and Authors

For BA LLB (Hons.) aspirants, the paper may also include questions on Legal Aptitude, Legal Reasoning, and Constitutional Law covering landmark judgments and legal principles. Candidates applying for the law program should prepare these topics in addition to the standard management syllabus.

The SRMHCAT 2026 syllabus for B.Tech is broadly based on Class 11 and 12 NCERT content. For BBA, BCA, BA LLB, and MBA programs, preparation at the standard aptitude test level covers the full syllabus.

SRMHCAT 2026 Admit Card

The SRMHCAT 2026 admit card for the final phase (June 7, 2026) was released on the official admissions portal at admissions.srmuniversity.ac.in before the exam date. Candidates downloaded and carried a printed copy of the admit card to the exam center along with a valid government-issued photo ID.

How to Download the SRMHCAT 2026 Admit Card

• Visit admissions.srmuniversity.ac.in
• Click on the "Download Admit Card" or "Hall Ticket" link on the home page
• Enter your registration number and date of birth or password
• Your SRMHCAT 2026 admit card will appear on screen
• Download and take a printout on A4 paper to carry on exam day

Details Mentioned on the SRMHCAT 2026 Admit Card

• Candidate name and registration number
• Roll number for the exam
• Exam date, reporting time, and exam center name and address
• Program applied for
• Candidate’s photograph and signature
• Important instructions for the exam day

You must carry the original SRMHCAT admit card along with a valid photo ID (Aadhaar card, PAN card, Voter ID, or Passport) to the exam center. Mobile phone screenshots of the admit card are not accepted. A printed copy is mandatory.

If there is any discrepancy in the details on the admit card — such as a wrong name, date of birth, or exam center — candidates should contact SRM University at admissions@srmuniversity.ac.in or call the helpline at +91-95417-79883 at the earliest.

SRMHCAT 2026 Seat Allotment

SRMHCAT 2026 seat allotment will be conducted in multiple rounds. The first round is expected in late July 2026, with subsequent rounds in August 2026 for any seats remaining vacant after earlier rounds.

How SRMHCAT 2026 Seat Allotment Works

• Merit rank is determined entirely by the SRMHCAT 2026 score out of 300 — a higher score means a better rank
• In case of a tie in scores, the candidate with a higher score in the subject or section relevant to the applied program gets priority
• 25% of all seats in each program are reserved for Haryana domicile candidates, allotted from a separate pool
• The remaining 75% of seats are open to all-India merit candidates
• Category candidates (SC/ST/OBC) are allotted from reserved pools within both the domicile and all-India quotas as per government reservation norms

After each allotment round, candidates who accept an allotted seat must pay the admission fee to lock it. Candidates who want to wait for a higher-preference program in the next round can choose to remain on the waitlist — but this carries the risk of losing the current allotment. SRM University publishes seat allotment results on the official admissions portal. Candidates can log in, check their allotted seat, accept or reject it, and complete fee payment — all online.

Top Programs at SRM University Delhi-NCR for SRMHCAT 2026 Admissions

SRM University, Delhi-NCR, Sonepat is the primary institution for SRMHCAT 2026 admissions. It is a NAAC A-accredited university and a part of the SRM Group. The Sonepat campus offers more than 70 programs across multiple disciplines, all accessible through SRMHCAT 2026.

B.Tech Programs — 11 Specializations

Management, Commerce, and Law Programs

Science and Hospitality Programs

SRM University, Delhi-NCR has strong industry partnerships for internships and campus placements across engineering, management, and law programs. The university’s location in the Delhi-NCR region gives students access to a large industry network in one of India’s biggest commercial and technology hubs.

Source: SRM University Delhi-NCR — Programs and Courses

Preparation Tips for SRMHCAT 2026

If you are preparing for SRMHCAT 2026 or a future cycle, the following tips will help you score well. The SRMHCAT 2026 syllabus is manageable with consistent and structured preparation.

Tips for B.Tech (Engineering) Aspirants

• Start with NCERT: SRMHCAT physics, chemistry, and mathematics questions are based on Class 11 and 12 NCERT content. Master NCERT before moving to advanced reference books.
• Practice daily MCQs: Solve at least 50 to 60 MCQs per subject every day. This builds speed and helps you identify weak topics early.
• Focus on high-weightage topics: In Physics — Mechanics and Electromagnetism. In Chemistry — Organic Reaction Mechanisms and Physical Chemistry. In Mathematics — Calculus and Coordinate Geometry.
• Build calculation speed: With 100 questions in 90 minutes, fast and accurate calculation is essential — especially for Physics numericals and Mathematics problems.
• Use JEE Main resources: SRMHCAT difficulty is comparable to JEE Main. Previous year JEE Main papers are an excellent source of practice material.

Tips for Management and Law Aspirants (BBA, BCA, BA LLB, MBA)

• Read newspapers daily: Spend 30 minutes every morning reading a national newspaper. This builds General Awareness and improves your reading speed for the Verbal section.
• Build vocabulary systematically: Learn 10 to 15 new words daily. Focus on synonyms and antonyms — common question types in SRMHCAT Verbal Ability.
• Practice reasoning puzzles: Seating arrangement, coding-decoding, and blood relations are the most frequently asked topics in Logical Reasoning. Practice these daily for consistency.
• Learn shortcut methods for Quantitative Aptitude: For percentage, ratio, and time-speed-distance questions, shortcut formulas save significant time in the exam.
• Practice RC passages under time pressure: SRMHCAT Reading Comprehension passages can be detailed. Practice reading and answering within 6 to 8 minutes per passage.

General Tips for All SRMHCAT 2026 Aspirants

• Handle negative marking carefully: Each wrong answer deducts 1 mark. A wrong attempt costs you a 4-mark effective swing. Attempt only questions you are at least 70% confident about.
• Practice on computer-based platforms: SRMHCAT 2026 is entirely online. Practice on CBT mock platforms before the exam to get comfortable with on-screen answering and tab switching.
• Take full-length mock tests: Attempt at least 5 to 6 complete mocks of 90 minutes in the 4 weeks before the exam. This builds exam stamina and helps you find your optimal question-order strategy.
• Analyse every wrong answer: After each mock, go through every wrong answer and understand the correct approach. Revision of mistakes is more effective than solving new questions.
• Plan your section order on exam day: Since there is no sectional time limit, start with your strongest section to secure those marks, then move to weaker areas with the remaining time.