19 Best Medical schools in Chennai

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Below is a list of best universities in Chennai ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 526K citations received by 54.6K academic papers made by 19 universities in Chennai was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

3. Saveetha University

For Medicine

#30 in India
Founded
2005

5. Anna University

For Medicine

#43 in India
Founded
1978

6. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

For Medicine

#45 in India
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
1985

7. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

For Medicine

#16 in Tamil Nadu
#118 in India
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
2001

11. Vels University

For Medicine

#27 in Tamil Nadu
#223 in India
Enrollment
6,684
Founded
1992

12. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

For Medicine

#30 in Tamil Nadu
#237 in India
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1985

15. Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute

For Medicine

#34 in Tamil Nadu
#280 in India
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1988

18. Chennai Mathematical Institute

For Medicine

#43 in Tamil Nadu
#425 in India
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1988

Universities for Medicine near Chennai

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University
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112 Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences 105
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Tirupati
120 Sri Venkateswara University 56
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Tirupati
121 VIT University 17
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Vellore
128 Pondicherry University 61
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Pondicherry
136 Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research 10
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Pondicherry
198 Annamalai University 20
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Chidambaram
227 Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research 180
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Kolar
283 Periyar University 152
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Salem, Tamil Nadu
286 SASTRA University 80
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Thanjavur
288 Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research 91
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Bangalore