NIRF 2025 #61 UniversityNIRF 2025 #49 MedicalPrivate

Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram, Tamil NaduEstd. 2005UGC, NAAC, MCI360 intakeAffiliated University, Tamil Nadu

Fees / year: ₹1L - ₹25.34L
Courses: 6+
Median salary: ₹4.8 LPA
Placed: 95.9%
NIRF University: #61
Established: 2005

About Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram

Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram, established in 2005 in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, is a leading educational institution in India. About Chettinad Academy of Research and Education Kanchipuram Chettinad Academy of Research and Education commonly know as CARE, was established and conferred the status of a Deemed to be University in the year 2008. CARE Is accredited with grade A by NAAC, and approved 12(B) status of UGC and accorded SIRO status by DSIR. CARE offers a wide range of courses in the field of Medicine, Allied Health Sciences (AHS), Nursing, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Physiotherapy, Law, and Architecture to its students. The programmes range from 17 undergraduate, 48 post graduate,1 postgraduate diploma, to 7 super specialty courses and Doctor of Philosophy. Most of these courses are interdisciplinary and as per the recent educational requirements. Currently CARE has 2500+ students pursuing their UG, PG and PhD programmes in an academic year. Deserving accomplished and committed 400+ teachers and a well-stocked Library having books, 6000+ e-journals and data base that form the back bone of the CARE, 1100+ publications, 35+ patents and 50+ MoUs signed till date. Name Chettinad Academy of Research and Education Established 2008 Location Kanchipuram,Tamil Nadu Programmes Offered UG & PG Approved MCI, UGC, NAAC A Website chettinadhealthcity.com.

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Established: 2005
Institution type: Private
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Affiliation: Affiliated University, Tamil Nadu
Approvals: UGC, NAAC, MCI
NIRF 2025: #61 University, #49 Medical
Programmes: 6Medical, Science, Paramedical
UG fees: ₹1L – ₹25.34L a year
Median salary: ₹4.8 LPA4-year UG programmes, 2023–24
Placement rate: 95.9%4-year UG programmes, 2023–24
Students enrolled: 3,0012023–24
Website: chettinadhealthcity.com/care/index.htm

Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025. Fees: first-year tuition as listed for each programme.

NIRF 2025 Rankings

National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education), one list per category.

Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)

Courses and Fees

6 programmes offered, with first-year tuition

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Course	Level	Specialisations	First-year tuition
B.Sc	Undergraduate	4	₹1,00,000
BPT	Undergraduate	1	₹3,00,000
MBBS	Undergraduate	1	₹25,34,000

Fee structure

Admission 2027

CARE Kanchipuram Admission The candidate must carry the following documents for the counselling round: Original Matric Certificate (as proof of date of birth). Original Marks sheet/Certificates of qualifying examination basis which the candidate is applying for admission. Conduct Certificate issued by the previous University/College/School/Institution last attended by the candidate informing about his/her behavior and other personality characteristics. Original Migration Certificate from the Board/University (To be submitted at the time of counselling or within 15 days from the date of admission). Undertakings against ragging by students and their parents to be submitted at the time of Counselling. One copy of self-attested photocopies of the above documents except the Migration Certificate.

Placements

4-year UG programmes, 2023–24

Year-wise placements

95.9%

Placement rate

₹4.8 LPA

Median salary

placed of 98 graduates

went on to higher studies

94 of the 98 students who graduated from Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram's 4-year UG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (95.9%), at a median salary of ₹4.8 LPA. 4 went on to higher studies.

Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement

15.4%

of students reimbursed

461

students with full tuition reimbursed

In 2023–24, 461 of 3,001 students at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram (15.4%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).

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Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NIRF ranking of Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram?

In the NIRF 2025 rankings, Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram is ranked #49 in Medical, #61 among universities and in the 101–150 band overall.

How are placements at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram?

In the data Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram submitted to NIRF 2025, 94 of the 98 students who graduated from its 4-year UG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (95.9%), at a median salary of ₹4.8 LPA. Another 4 went on to higher studies.

What is the fee at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram?

First-year tuition at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram is ₹1,00,000 (B.Sc - Biotechnology) to ₹25,34,000 (MBBS) for undergraduate programmes. Fees are per year and may change for new batches; confirm with the college before paying.

Which courses does Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram offer?

Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram offers 6 programmes in Medical, Science and Paramedical, including MBBS, B.Sc and BPT.

What is the admission process at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram?

Is Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram a government or private institution?

Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram is a private institution in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, established in 2005. It is affiliated to Affiliated University, Tamil Nadu.

Which bodies approve or accredit Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram?

Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram lists approval or accreditation from UGC, NAAC and MCI.

Do students at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram get scholarships or fee waivers?

In 2023–24, 461 of its 3,001 students had their full tuition fee reimbursed: 177 by the institution and 284 by private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).

How many students study at Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram?

3,001 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 56.2% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).

Sources

Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Courses and fees: as listed for Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Kanchipuram on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.

Last updated 9 November 2026.