SRI RAMCHANDRA INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CHENNAI

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER)
Type: Deemed‑to‑be University (Private)
Established: 1985 (Deemed University status in 1994)
Location: Porur, Chennai – 600116, Tamil Nadu, India
Accreditation:

  • UGC recognised Deemed University

  • NAAC ‘A++’ grade (highest academic accreditation)

SRIHER is a multi‑disciplinary health sciences university offering medical, dental, nursing, allied, pharmacy, biomedical, management, and engineering programs.


🧑‍⚕️ Medical College & Teaching Hospital

Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute

This is the flagship medical college and teaching hospital under SRIHER.

Hospital Facilities:
~2,500‑bed teaching hospital with advanced ICU/CCU, critical care, specialty departments, and 24×7 services.
✔ Strong clinical exposure across departments — Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopedics, Cardiology, Neurology, Oncology, and more.
✔ Treats lakhs of patients annually, supporting excellent clinical learning.


📚 Courses Offered

🩺 Undergraduate (UG)

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)

  • Duration: 5½ years (4.5 academic + 1 internship)

  • Admission: Through NEET‑UG + MCC/Deemed University counselling

  • Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry & Biology and valid NEET‑UG score


🎓 Postgraduate (PG) – MD/MS

SRIHER offers MD/MS programs in many clinical, pre‑clinical, and para‑clinical specialties (e.g., Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Radiodiagnosis, Dermatology, etc.).

Admission: Through NEET‑PG counselling
Fees (indicative):

  • MD/MS clinical courses generally range ₹20,00,000 – ₹27,00,000/yr for various specialities (approx).

  • Non‑clinical MDs (Anatomy/Physiology/Biochemistry) may be lower (~₹4,50,000/yr).

(Actual fees vary by specialty and year — check official prospectus during admission.)


👨‍⚕️ Super‑Speciality (DM/M.Ch) & Research

DM/M.Ch super‑speciality programs (e.g., Cardiology, Urology, Neurosurgery, etc.) are offered subject to NMC approval.
Ph.D. programs across health and allied disciplines.


💰 Fee Structure (Indicative)

📘 MBBS Fees

  • Tuition (Indian General Category): ~₹25,00,000 per year (approx)

  • NRI category: Approx US$ 260,000 per year (approx)

  • Hostel & Mess: ~₹2,00,000 annually for AC single room + refundable deposit (approx)

📌 Total actual cost may vary with university regulations, category, and yearly revisions in fees.


📝 Admission Process

MBBS Admission

  1. Qualify NEET‑UG with a competitive score.

  2. Participate in MCC/Deemed University counselling and choose SRIHER as option.

  3. Complete document verification and fee payment by deadlines.

Common documents required: NEET scorecard, 10+2 mark sheet & certificate, ID proof, allotment letter, migration/transfer certificate, photos, category certificate (if applicable), etc.

PG & Super‑Speciality

  • NEET‑PG/NEET‑SS scores, followed by centralized counselling.


🎓 Other Programs

SRIHER offers 165+ programs across disciplines:
✔ Allied Health Sciences
✔ Nursing
✔ Pharmacy
✔ Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy
✔ Biomedical Sciences
✔ Management & Public Health
✔ Engineering & Technology (selected programs)
✔ Clinical Research and Behavioral Sciences


🌟 Rankings & Recognitions

  • NAAC A++ accreditation — highest quality academic grade.

  • Ranked among top universities nationally, including high NIRF ranks in medical and allied categories.


🏫 Campus & Facilities

Large ~150‑acre urban campus with modern infrastructure.
✔ State‑of‑the‑art labs, simulation centers, libraries, and research facilities.
Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess & recreational amenities.
✔ Sports, cultural activities, and community outreach programs.


📞 Contact & Official Details

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research
📍 No.1, Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai – 600116, Tamil Nadu, India
📧 admissions@sriramachandra.edu.in (general enquiry)
🌐 Official Website: https://www.sriramachandra.edu.in/


📌 Quick Summary

Feature Detail
Type Deemed University
Established 1985 (Deemed 1994)
Location Porur, Chennai
Accreditation NAAC A++
MBBS Intake 250 seats (approx) standard for deemed universities
MBBS Fees ~₹25 L/year (Indian)
Medical Hospital ~2,500 beds
Admission NEET UG/PG/SS + Counselling