Dr T.R Paarivendhar
Aquatic Complex

A World-Class Aquatic Experience

This world-class aquatic facility is a symbol of SRMIST’s dedication to holistic development. Equipped for competition, training, and recreation, it welcomes swimmers of all levels. The pool stands as a legacy of our Chancellor’s vision for a healthier, stronger nation.

Our visionary Chancellor, Dr. T.R. Paarivendhar, has been a pioneer in education for over five decades. Recognizing that a healthy nation requires more than just academics, he envisioned a world-class swimming facility. Today, that vision stands tall as Asia’s largest swimming pool – a shining jewel in SRMIST’s crown.

Aligned with his dream, SRMIST is committed to nurturing Olympic champions from the Dr. T.R. Paarivendhar Swimming Pool.

Olympic-Sized Pool

50-meter competition standard pool with 8 lanes for professional training and events

Advanced Filtration

State-of-the-art water purification system maintaining crystal clear water quality

Temperature Control

Heated pool maintained at optimal 27-28°C for year-round swimming comfort

Equipment Rental

High-quality swim gear available including fins, paddles, and kickboards

Safety First

Lifeguards on duty at all times with emergency response systems in place

Modern Amenities

Spacious changing rooms with hot showers and hair drying facilities

Secure Storage

Personal lockers available for daily use with digital access

Expert Coaching

Certified trainers for all skill levels from beginners to competitive swimmers

Message from the Founder Chancellor

At SRMIST, we strive to promote both academic and athletic excellence. The Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar Aquatic Complex marks a major step toward realizing our vision of creating world-class sports infrastructure in India.

It has been my long-standing dream to see Indian swimmers excel on the global stage, and this facility brings us closer to that goal. I believe it will inspire and nurture future champions.

Let us use this opportunity to build a healthier, stronger, and sports-driven India.”

Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar
Founder Chancellor, SRMIST

Message from the Director

Our Founder Chancellor’s long-standing vision of elevating India in the global sporting arena, especially in swimming, has now taken a giant leap forward with the inauguration of the Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar Aquatic Complex. This international-standard facility is not just a pool — it is a platform to identify, train, and nurture world-class athletes from SRMIST and beyond.

Let us all unite in this mission — to build a healthier, stronger, and sport-oriented India through swimming. Together, we will create champions and inspire generations

Dr. Mohanakrishnan
Director
Directorate of Sports, SRMIST

Explore Our World-Class, Elite Pool Facilities

Competition Pool

25m (W) x 50m (L) x 2m (D)

Training Pool

15m (W) x 25m (L) x 1.5-1.8m (D)

Diving Pool

20m (W) x 25m (L) x 5m (D)

Technical Specifications

  • Water Volume: 2.5 million liters
  • Filtration Rate: 6-hour complete cycle
  • UV + Ozone sanitation system
  • Real-time water quality monitoring

Accessibility Features

  • Wheelchair accessible pool entry
  • Adaptive swim equipment available
  • Special needs changing rooms
  • Trained staff for disability support

Pricing & Membership Plans

Operating Hours

Tuesday to Saturday

Morning: 6:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Evening: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Monday

Pool closed for maintenance

Testimonials

Fany Sugiyama
Vikkas Prabhakar
Alumni, Indian Navy

The world-class swimming pool at SRMIST was key to my performance at KIUG 2021. The professional environment and top-notch facilities helped me train at a competitive level every day.

— Vikkas Prabhakar, Alumni
Laura Kim
U. Abhishek
B.Sc PhysEd, 2nd Year

I started swimming at SRM for fitness, and I've stayed because of the incredible experience. The water quality is excellent, and the vibe is always welcoming. The locker rooms are spotless, and the pool temperature is perfect year-round, making it a comfortable place for daily laps. It's my go-to for relaxation and a great workout.

— U. Abhishek, B.Sc PhysEd, 2nd Year
Alan Smith
Nithik Nathella
B.Tech ECE (1st Year)

The state-of-the-art facilities at the Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar Aquatic Complex have been a cornerstone of my training. The Olympic-standard pools and the focused environment at SRMIST prepared me to compete confidently at the national level. Winning three medals at the Nettakallappa All India Aquatic Championship is a proud milestone, and I’m grateful to SRMIST for enabling this journey.

— Nithik Nathella, B.Tech ECE (1st Year)
David West
S. R. Vishal
S. R. Vishal, BBA (1st Year)

The excellent training environment at SRMIST’s Dr. T.R. Paarivendhar Swimming Pool played a big role in helping me achieve success at the 78th Senior State Aquatic Championship. With top-quality facilities and constant encouragement, I was able to perform at my best and proudly bring home gold and silver. It’s the perfect place to grow as a competitive swimmer.

— S. R. Vishal, BBA (1st Year)

Meet Our World Class Team

United By Excellence

20+ years of combined competitive experience

Mr. Saravanan

Diving Coach

Mr. Harish Raj

Swimming Coach

Ms. Kayalvizhi

Swimmming Coach

Mr. Praveen

Asst Swimming Coach

Ms. Prethusha

Asst Swimming Coach

Visit Our Aquatic Complex

Contact

Mr. Venkatesh: 98848 46424

Mr. Saravanan: 63664 74977

Mr. Harish: 73583 13320

Mrs. Kayalvizhi: 78715 85025

Location

Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar Aquatic Complex
SRM Nager, Kattankulathur
Chengalpattu – 603203
Tamil Nadu, India

Where could your journey at SRMIST take you?