SRM Semester 7 subjects, syllabus units and exam plan — all 6 subjects mapped.
Semester 7 is elective-heavy with Behavioral Psychology as a compulsory subject. Most students secure placements by this semester. Focus on completing professional electives that align with your placed company's tech stack or higher studies plan.
Semester 7 subjects with their 2021-regulation unit checklists
Click any subject for its dedicated page: the unit checklist, the exam pattern, a preparation plan and where it sits in the semester.
Behavioral Psychology
Learning theories, memory, cognition, personality and organizational behavior.
Professional Elective 5
Domain-specific elective for advanced technical expertise.
Professional Elective 6
Second domain elective complementing the specialization path.
Professional Elective 7
Third domain elective — choose based on placement role or research interest.
Professional Elective 8
Fourth domain elective completing your specialization track.
Open Elective 3
Final cross-department elective for holistic engineering education.
CGPA importance in Semester 7
Semester 7 completes your academic CGPA. Focus on electives that strengthen your profile for off-campus placements or GATE/GRE preparation.
Semester 7 study tips
- Select electives that complement your placement role (e.g., Cloud, DevOps, Security)
- Behavioral Psychology helps with group discussions and HR interviews
- Start your major project groundwork — identify a problem and supervisor early
- Use the lighter subject load to prepare for GATE or GRE if pursuing higher studies
Quick tools for Semester 7
PYQ guide
What a SEM, CT and model paper is, and how each one is marked.
Notes guide
How to organise unit-wise revision and what a usable one-page summary contains.
GPA Calculator
Estimate your Semester 7 SGPA and track cumulative CGPA progress.
Attendance Calculator
Check your 75% attendance status and plan safe absences.