In 2008, Chettinad Academy of Research & Education (CARE) received the designation of "Deemed to be University". Being an institute for higher study and research in medicine, allied health sciences, and nursing, the university has substantially contributed to society. The university's slogan, "Capability, Character, and Commitment," is reflected in the academic programs provided, which are innovative, professional, and job-oriented.
The 74 academic courses offered by Chettinad University are in medicine, nursing, allied health sciences (AHS), pharmacy, physiotherapy, architecture, commerce, and law. The majority of the programs are multidisciplinary and meet current demands. CARE Chettinad has over 2500 students in different programs, like undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees. Many students are the first in their families to go to college and come from rural or small-town areas. The university treats all students equally, especially those from poor or disadvantaged backgrounds. Scholarships of up to 100% are given to students who deserve them.
CARE has received approvals from MCI, INC, TNNMC, AICTE, COA, BCI, and PCI. It has also earned 'A++' accreditation from NAAC. Additionally, CARE is ranked ninth in the nation by the UI Green Metric.
Particulars |
Details |
Type |
Private |
Address |
Chettinad health city, SH 49A, Dist, Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu, 603103 |
Establishment |
2005 |
Affiliation |
Deemed University |
Approved |
MCI, INC, TNNMC, AICTE, UGC COA, BCI, and PCI |
Accredited |
NAAC |
Admission process |
Entrance exam & Merit |
Entrance Exam |
JEE, CEAT, NATA, NEET, LSAT/CLAT |
Application mode |
Online and Offline |
Scholarship |
Yes |
Top recruiters |
Apollo, CARE, Cipla, Cognizant, Fortis, etc. |
Chettinad Medical College's contact number |
044-4741-1000 |
Many national organizations have evaluated and recognized CARE as one of India's finest universities. Chettinad Medical College's Ranking is 39 by NIRF 2022. In the overall category, Chettinad University's NIRF Ranking is 101-150 (Band). The ranking and accolades that CARE has received are listed below:
Categories |
Ranks |
Best Universities of India NIRF |
93 |
NIRF Overall Category |
101-150 |
NIRF Medical Category |
39 |
NIRF Overall Category |
101-150 |
NIRF Medical Category |
49 |
Top Medical College India Today Survey |
46 |
Best Medical College The Week Survey |
32 |
UI Greenmetric India |
5 |
The admissions process at Chettinad University is based on Merit and valid scores from entrance exams such as CEAT, NEET, NATA, CLAT, and LSAT.
Chettinad University NEET Cutoff
Courses |
Cut-Off |
MBBS |
482060 |
MD radiodiagnostics |
34967 |
MD paediatrics |
42823 |
MD respiratory medicine |
51442 |
MS obstetrics & gynecology |
52866 |
MS Ophthalmology |
56117 |
MD sports medicine |
69799 |
MS ENT |
71453 |
MS orthopaedic surgery |
76588 |
MD Psychiatry |
81292 |
MD pharmacology |
86858 |
MD anesthesiology |
87988 |
MD community medicine |
96329 |
MD dermatology, venereology & leprology |
97339 |
MA pathology |
102361 |
MD general medicine |
103684 |
MD general surgery |
109238 |
The college's placement cell ensures students are in the best possible positions. In addition, they organize seminars and workshops for students and invite top recruiters to campus.
At CARE Chennai placements 2021, 314 UG and 87 PG students were placed. The Chettinad University Average Package for undergraduate students was between INR 2.40 LPA and INR 7.80 LPA. In contrast, the median package for PG programs ranged from INR 3 LPA to INR 15.60 LPA.
Top recruiters: Apollo Hospitals, CARE, Cipla, Cognizant, Fortis Hospital, Frontier Lifeline Hospital
CARE offers a variety of amenities to help students. Well-equipped classrooms and a cutting-edge lecture hall with 300 seats that feature LCD projectors and biometric attendance recorders are available. In addition, lifts, ramps, specially-made restrooms, and other features make the campus easy for physically challenged students to navigate.
The Central Library is large, covering 32,000 square feet, and has many books and online journals to help students and staff stay updated. There are also museums with interesting medical photos, models, and specimens to teach students. The university has modern labs that are well-ventilated, giving students hands-on experience in their subjects. Additionally, there is a learning management system (LMS) where students can access online lecture slides for future reference.
Boys and girls have their hostels, each with Wi-Fi, a mess that serves clean meals, and a laundry room. Chettinad University Hostel fees are mentioned below:
Particular |
Fees |
Single bedroom with AC and attached bathroom |
INR 3,30,000 per year |
Single bedroom with Non AC and attached bathroom |
INR 2,55,000 per year |
Double bedroom with AC and attached bathroom |
INR 2,55,000 per year (for girls only) |
Double bedroom with Non AC and attached bathroom |
INR 2,17,500 per year |
Double bedroom with AC and non-attached bathroom |
INR 2,17,500 per year (for girls only) |
Triple bedroom with AC and non-attached bathroom |
INR 2,10,000 per year |
Course | Fees | Duration |
---|---|---|
dental - Dental Studies | Request | 5 years |
dental - Dental Surgery | Request | 5 years |
BSc - Nursing and Related Courses | 36500 | 3 years |
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044 - 4741 - 1000
admissions@chettinadhealthcity.com
Rajiv Gandhi Salai, (OMR, Chennai) , Kelambakkam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
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