Management
Private
Established In
1985
Courses Offered
M.D. D.M. M.Ch. M.S. M.Sc.
XSri 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. SRIHER consists of nine constituent colleges and faculties with more than 6000 students. 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.
Rankings
| University and college rankings | |
|---|---|
| General – India | |
| NIRF (Overall) (2019) | 54 |
| NIRF (Universities) (2019) | 33 |
| Medical – India | |
| NIRF (2019) | 11 |
| India Today (2020) | 22 |
| Pharmacy – India | |
| NIRF (2020) | 26 |
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research 54 overall in India in 2019, 33 among universities 11th in the medical ranking and 26 in the pharmacy ranking. It was ranked 22 among medical colleges in India in 2020 by India Today
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.