Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute
Excellence in Medical Education, Research and Healthcare Innovation
About Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute
Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute (CHRI) was established in 2006 and functions as a constituent college of the Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE), a Deemed-to-be University located at Kelambakkam, Chennai. The institution is recognized by the National Medical Commission and offers MBBS, MD, MS, DM, M.Ch and doctoral programs across various medical specialties. The college is integrated with the multi-specialty Chettinad Hospital, a large tertiary care teaching hospital with more than 1500 beds. The institution is known for modern infrastructure, advanced laboratories, simulation centers, research facilities, experienced faculty, and extensive clinical exposure. CHRI emphasizes evidence-based medicine, interdisciplinary research, healthcare innovation, and community service while preparing future healthcare professionals.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
NEET Qualification
Candidates must qualify NEET-UG for MBBS admission and NEET-PG for postgraduate programs.
Application Submission
Apply through the deemed university counseling process and institutional admission portal.
Merit-Based Selection
Admissions are allotted based on NEET rank, eligibility criteria and counseling procedures.
Document Verification
Academic certificates, NEET scorecards and identity documents are verified.
Fee Payment & Enrollment
Candidates confirm admission by completing fee payment and enrollment formalities.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- CARE Merit Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
- Minority Welfare Scholarship
- SC/ST Scholarship
- BC/MBC Scholarship
- National Scholarship Portal Schemes
- Merit Cum Means Scholarship
- Institutional Academic Excellence Scholarship
Hostel Facilities
Events
- International Medical Conference
- Research Innovation Summit
- Clinical Skill Competitions
- Health Awareness Programs
- Blood Donation Drives
- Medical Education Workshops
- Annual Cultural Festival
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Medical Research Club
- Clinical Skills Club
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship Cell
- Public Health Club
- Healthcare Informatics Club
Cultural Clubs
- Music Club
- Dance Club
- Drama Club
- Photography Club
- Literary Club
Community Service
- Rural Health Camps
- NSS Activities
- Blood Donation Drives
- Health Screening Programs
- Vaccination Awareness Campaigns
- Community Health Outreach