Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER), formerly Sri Ramachandra University (SRU), formerly Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC & RI), is a private institute located in Porur, Chennai, India.[1] SRIHER consists of nine constituent colleges and faculties[2] with more than 6000 students.[1] SRIHER was founded by Sri Ramachandra Education & Health Trust on September 11, 1985 by N. P. V. Ramasamy Udayar. It was founded as a medical college, and was awarded the deemed to be university status in September 1994.

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
SRIHER on a 2020 stamp of India
MottoHigher Values in Higher Education
TypePrivate
Established1985
FounderN. P. V. Ramasamy Udayar
ChancellorV. R. Venkatachalam
Undergraduates5138[1]
Postgraduates1475[1]
Location
Porur, Chennai
,
Tamil Nadu
,
India

13.0395°N 80.1427°E / 13.0395; 80.1427
Websitewww.sriramachandra.edu.in

Rankings
University and college rankings
General – India
NIRF (Overall) (2019)[3]54
NIRF (Universities) (2019)[4]33
Medical – India
NIRF (2019)[5]11
India Today (2020)[6]22
Pharmacy – India
NIRF (2020)[7]26

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research 54 overall in India in 2019,[3] 33 among universities[4] 11th in the medical ranking[5] and 26 in the pharmacy ranking.[7] It was ranked 22 among medical colleges in India in 2020 by India Today.[6]

Academics

The college offers the four and a half year M.B.B.S. course with a one-year compulsory rotating internship. There are 250 seats which are filled through NEET UG exam.

Postgraduate and doctoral courses

SRIHER offers postgraduate courses in almost all subjects including surgery, medicine, gynecology etc. Similarly it offers a variety of Doctoral courses including MCh i Neurosurgery,, Surgical oncology Cardiac Surgery among others and DM in Cardiology, Neurology etc.

References
  1. "Deemed Universities". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  2. "University Profile". Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
  3. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2019 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 2019.
  4. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2019 (Universities)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 2019.
  5. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2019 (Medical)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 2019.
  6. "Best MEDICAL Colleges 2020: List of Top MEDICAL Colleges 2020 in India". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  7. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Pharmacy)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
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