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SRM Chancellor

condoles the loss

of educationist

M. Anandakrishnan

STAFF WRITER Expressing shock and grief
over his demise, Dr. Paarivendhar
Founder Chancellor of SRM said Anandakrishnan, a Padma
Group of Institutions, Dr. T. R. Shri awardee, not only brought
Paarivendhar, MP today condoled laurels to Anna University but
the passing away of former Anna brought several reforms to
University Vice Chancellor develop higher education in SRMIST’s Director (International Relations) Kartar Singh presents 10 oxygen concentrators to SRM
MCH&RC’s Pro-Vice Chancellor (Medical & Health Sciences) Prof. Lt. Col. Dr. A. Ravikumar and
and renowned educationist M. the State. Dean (Medical) Dr. A. Sundaram onbehalf of National Tsing Hua University (NTHU), Taiwan.
Anandakrishnan.
Anandakrishnan, who also
"Deeply saddened and served as chairman of the SRM Hospital receives 10 oxygen
pained to hear about the loss board of Governors of Indian
of Anandakrishnan. My heartfelt Institute of Technology, has concentrators from NTHU, Taiwan
condolences to his family and also worked as Chief Science
friends at this difficult time", officer in the United Nation in
Dr. Paarivendhar said. STAFF WRITER Taiwan Education Centre has an outpouring of the concern
the US. A friendly man to all, been established on campus, they feel for the people of India,
Born in Vaniyambadi in Tamil Anandakrishnan had played a SRM Medical College Hospital working to build the education “SRMIST is one of the most
Nadu, Anandakrishnan graduated key role in preparing the syllabus and Research Centre (SRM and cultural partnership between important partners of NTHU
in Civil Engineering from the for the School Education. MCH&RC) in Kattankulathur the university and Taiwan higher in India. Given the years-long
College of Engineering, Guindy has received ten oxygen education institutions. partnership and friendship, it
in 1952 and did his Masters and The former vice-chancellor was concentrators from National was but natural for us to provide
Doctorate in the US. very bold to point out corrupt Tsing Hua University (NTHU), On behalf of NTHU, SRMIST’s
practices in the Higher Education Director (International Relations) this support. It is a very small
Institutions and constantly urged Taiwan as a sign of goodwill to Kartar Singh presented these step in strengthening the hands
the State government to look help us battle COVID. concentrators to SRM MCH&RC’s of SRM Hospital in its fight
into the issue. He also served as These 10 Oxygen Concentrators Pro-Vice Chancellor (Medical & against the deadly COVID
an advisor to the Chief Minister were sent as part of the “Love Health Sciences) Prof. Lt. Col. virus”.SRMIST has around
of Tamil Nadu on Information from NTHU, Taiwan” campaign. Dr. A. Ravikumar and Dean 20 academic partnerships with
Technology and e-governance The money was sourced from (Medical) Dr. A. Sundaram. In Taiwan, leading to student and
when IT was at the peak in 2002. voluntary donations from the the words of Professor Weichung faculty mobility, and research
He was also the chairperson NTHU Alumni Association and Wang, Director of the Program collaboration. The Taiwan
in the recommendation the Centre for India Studies at Office for Taiwan Education Education Centre at SRMIST
committee, constituted by the NTHU. SRM Institute of Science Centre in India at NTHU, who is the only centre in India to
State government, to cancel and Technology (SRMIST) is has devoted over a decade offer the Test of Chinese as a
entrance tests to engineering one of the strategic partners of in promoting Indo-Taiwan Foreign Language certificate
M. Anandakrishnan. and professional courses in 2006 NTHU, through which a dedicated cooperation, the donation was examination.

SRMJEEE 2021 results announced, counseling to start soon

STAFF WRITER
The results of the Phase l of SRMJEEE (SRM Joint
Engineering Entrance Exam) conducted by SRM Institute of
Science and Technology (formerly known as SRM University)
is announced today (28th May 2021).
Phase I Counseling will start soon for students who have
qualified as per the SRMJEEE results.
Phase l exams were held on 23rd and 24th May, 2021 in
three slots. The exams were conducted as a home proctored
test keeping the safety of the students in view of the prevailing
pandemic situation.

SRMJEEE 2021 is being held in two phases. Phase II
applications will be available till 20th July 2021 while the
exam dates are 25th and 26th July, 2021.
The results for the SRMJEEE Phase II will be declared on
29th July, 2021.
Admissions to B.Tech programmes offered in SRMIST
Chennai (Kattankulathur, Vadapalani, Ramapuram and NCR),
SRM University - Sonepat, Haryana and SRM University,
AP - Andhra Pradesh will be on the basis of the ranks secured
in SRMJEEE 2021.

For more details visit SRMIST.edu.in.