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SRM IST runs an extensive on-campus hostel system on its Kattankulathur campus with separate hostels for boys and girls, including international student blocks. First-year B.Tech students are typically allocated triple-sharing rooms with double and limited single occupancy from the second year by seniority. Annual hostel and mess fees for 2025-26 broadly fall in the ₹1,30,000-2,00,000 range inclusive of mess, with AC blocks priced higher. Mess service includes vegetarian, non-vegetarian, Jain and continental options across multiple mess centres serving North Indian, South Indian, Continental and limited international cuisines reflecting SRM's international student presence. Wi-Fi, hot-water geysers, gymnasium access, study lounges, common rooms with TV, washing machines and CCTV-monitored entries are standard. Curfew is typically 9:30-10:00 pm with weekend leave requiring written parental confirmation. The Kattankulathur location is approximately 35 km from Chennai city centre with reasonable bus connectivity.

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