Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute

Campus Location: Chennai

Located in Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (Deemed University) had its inception in the year 1985 as a private not-for-profit self-financing institution, and it was dedicated to serve the society as a centre of excellence with emphasis on medical education, research and health care. In view of its academic excellence, the Government of India granted the status of Deemed University to Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute in September 1994 under the provisions of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. The Deemed University has been established by Sri Ramachandra Educational & Health Trust. The Trust achieved the task of establishing this Institute as a "Centre of Excellence" under the leadership of Late Shri.N.P.V.Ramasamy Udayar who was the Founder & Managing Trustee of the Trust and also the first Chancellor of the Deemed University. Shri. V.R.Venkatachalam is currently the Chancellor and also the Managing Trustee of the Trust. The objective of the institution is to have the facility raised and developed to a level comparable to any major medical establishment in advanced countries. With this goal in mind, the Trust, in close co-operation of and guidance from professional experts in administration and teaching, has developed this sprawling 175 acres green campus to a level of a prestigious University today. In the last 16 years, further milestones have been reached and on April 1, 1997 an inter-institutional alliance between Harvard Medical International, USA and Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute was signed. This major step in the growth of the institution has further lead the institution towards quality in the areas of medical education, health care and research and enhanced its visibility in international level. The University offers, at present 43 Medical and allied courses at postgraduate level for qualified graduates and 8 courses at the undergraduate level for +2 (12th grade) students in medical, dental, para-medical and allied health sciences disciplines through the following constituent colleges located within the campus: Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute; Sri Ramachandra Dental College; Sri Ramachandra College of Physiotherapy; Sri Ramachandra College of Pharmacy; Sri Ramachandra College of Nursing; and Sri Ramachandra College of Allied Health Sciences. At present nearly 2,500 students are receiving their teaching and training within the University Campus., Ph. D. Full time (minimum) 3 years Part time (minimum) 4 years Medical: D.M. Medicine or M.Ch. in the Higher Specialities or M.D. Medicine or M.S. Surgery or Diploma in the Faculty of Medicine or DNB or MBBS with 3 years teaching experience. Non Medical: M.Sc. or Master of Degree in Dentistry or Pharmacy or Nursing. No stipulation HIGHER SPECIALITY COURSES D.M. Cardiology 3 years M.D. Medicine / M.D. Paediatrics 2 D.M. Neurology 3 years M.D. Medicine / M.D. Paediatrics 2 M. Ch. Cardio-thoracic Surgery 3 years M.S. Surgery 1 M. Ch. Genito-Urinary Surgery 3 years M.S. Surgery / M.D. Obstetrics & Gynaecology 1 M. Ch. Neuro Surgery 3 years M.S. Surgery / M.S. Orthopaedics 2 POST-GRADUATE DEGREE COURSES IN BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES M.S. Anatomy 3 years MBBS 3 M.D. Physiology 3 years MBBS 4 M.D. Biochemistry 3 years MBBS 2 M.D. Pathology 3 years MBBS 3 M.D. Microbiology 3 years MBBS 3 M.D. Pharmacology 3 years MBBS 3 M.D. Community Medicine 3 years MBBS 3 POST-GRADUATE DEGREE CLINICAL COURSES M.D. General Medicine 3 years MBBS 10 M.D. Paediatrics 3 years MBBS 4 M.D. Obstetrics & Gynaecology 3 years MBBS 12 M.D. Anaesthesiology 3 years MBBS 3 M.D. Radio-Diagnosis 3 years MBBS 3 M.D. Dermatology 3 years MBBS 2 M.S. General Surgery 3 years MBBS 8 M.S. Orthopaedics 3 years MBBS 8 M.S. Oto-Rhino-Laryngology 3 years MBBS 2 M.S. Ophthalmology 3 years MBBS 3 POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA COURSES Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO) 2 years MBBS 12 Diploma in Child Health (DCH) 2 years MBBS 8 Diploma in Anaesthesia (DA) 2 years MBBS 6 Diploma in Orthopaedics (D. Ortho) 2 years MBBS 10 Diploma in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (DLO) 2 years MBBS 4 Diploma in Ophthalmology (DO) 2 years MBBS 6 Diploma in Medical Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD) 2 years MBBS 6 Diploma in Dermatology (DD) 2 years MBBS 4 Postgraduate Diploma in Accident and Emergency Medicine 2 years MBBS 10 POSTGRADUATE DENTAL COURSES M.D.S. Prosthodontics 3 years BDS 4 M.D.S. Periodontics 3 years BDS 4 M.D.S. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 3 years BDS 4 M.D.S. Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics 3 years BDS 5 M.D.S. Orthodontics 3 years BDS 4 M.D.S. Oral Medicine and Radiology 3 years BDS 2 M.D.S. Oral Pathology 3 years BDS 3 POST-GRADUATE PARA MEDICAL COURSES M. Sc. Human Genetics 2 years B.Sc. Degree in Allied Health Sciences/ Biology/ Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Botany / Genetics / Microbiology/ Zoology. Candidate possessing MBBS Degree may also apply. 10 Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) 2 years B P T 10 M. Sc. Nursing 2 years B.Sc. Nursing 14 Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Nutrition 1 year Graduate in Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics / Home Science 10 M.Phil in Clinical Psychology 2 years M.A. Psychology or M.Sc. Psychology 10 UNDER-GRADUATE COURSES MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery) 4 ½ years course + 1 year Internship HSC Examination (Academic Stream) of 10+2 curriculum / CBSE / ISC English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Botany & Zoology. 150 BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) 4 years course + 1 year Internship HSC Examination (Academic Stream) of 10+2 curriculum / CBSE / ISC English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Botany & Zoology. 100 Bachelor of Physiotherapy 4 ½ years course + 6 months Internship HSC Examination (Academic Stream) of 10+2 curriculum / CBSE / ISC English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Botany & Zoology. 50 Bachelor of Pharmacy 4 years HSC Examination (Academic Stream) of 10+2 curriculum / CBSE / ISC English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Botany & Zoology or English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & other subjects 50 Bachelor of Science (Nursing) 4 years HSC Examination (Academic Stream) of 10+2 curriculum / CBSE / ISC English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Botany & Zoology. 50 Bachelor of Science (Allied Health Sciences) 3 years course + 1 year Internship HSC Examination (Academic Stream) of 10+2 curriculum / CBSE / ISC English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Botany & Zoology. 50 Bachelor of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences 3 years course + 1 year Internship HSC Examination (Academic Stream) of 10+2 curriculum / CBSE / ISC English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Botany & Zoology or English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics & other subjects 15 Bachelor of Science (Emergency and Trauma Care Technology) 3 years HSC Examination (Academic Stream) of 10+2 curriculum / CBSE / ISC Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics or Physics Chemistry, Botany & Zoology or Physics, Chemistry, Biology with any other subject 50 DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM Diploma in Family Health 2 years MBBS (or equivalent degree if a student of a Foreign medical school listed in the WHO list of medical schools) No stipulation CERTIFICATE COURSE Hospital Ward Technician Course 1 year HSC (+2 Passed) 100 THE FOLLOWING COURSES ARE OFFERED IN OUR DEEMED UNIVERSITY: S. No. NAME OF THE COURSE Admission Dates Fee structure Availability of admission forms / prospectus Annual Research fee Ph.D. Throughout the year Rs.3,000/- Throughout the year HIGHER SPECIALITY COURSES D.M. Cardiology June As prescribed by the respective councils Available generally in the month of April D.M. Neurology M. Ch. Cardio-thoracic Surgery M. Ch. Genito-Urinary Surgery M. Ch. Neuro Surgery POST-GRADUATE DEGREE COURSES IN BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES M.S. Anatomy June As prescribed by the respective councils Available generally in the month of April M.D. Physiology M.D. Biochemistry M.D. Pathology M.D. Microbiology M.D. Pharmacology M.D. Community Medicine POST-GRADUATE DEGREE CLINICAL COURSES M.D. General Medicine June As prescribed by the respective councils Available generally in the month of April M.D. Paediatrics M.D. Obstetrics & Gynaecology M.D. Anaesthesiology M.D. Radio-Diagnosis M.D. Dermatology M.S. General Surgery M.S. Orthopaedics M.S. Oto-Rhino-Laryngology M.S. Ophthalmology POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA COURSES Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (DGO) June As prescribed by the respective councils Available generally in the month of April Diploma in Child Health (DCH) Diploma in Anaesthesia (DA) Diploma in Orthopaedics (D. Ortho) Diploma in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (DLO) Diploma in Ophthalmology (DO) Diploma in Medical Radio-Diagnosis (DMRD) Diploma in Dermatology (DD) Postgraduate Diploma in Accident and Emergency Medicine POSTGRADUATE DENTAL COURSES M.D.S. Prosthodontics June As prescribed by the respective councils Available generally in the month of April M.D.S. Periodontics M.D.S. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery M.D.S. Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics M.D.S. Orthodontics M.D.S. Oral Medicine and Radiology M.D.S. Oral Pathology POST-GRADUATE PARA MEDICAL COURSES M. Sc. Human Genetics June As prescribed by the respective councils Available generally in the month of April Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) M. Sc. Nursing Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Nutrition M.Phil in Clinical Psychology UNDER-GRADUATE COURSES MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery) July As prescribed by the respective councils Available generally in the month of May BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) Bachelor of Physiotherapy Bachelor of Pharmacy Bachelor of Science (Nursing) Bachelor of Science (Allied Health Sciences) Bachelor of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences Bachelor of Science (Emergency and Trauma Care Technology) DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM 53. Diploma in Family Health Throughout the year Rs.6,000/- per annum Throughout the year, Guest house Hostels - for boys and girls There are separate hostels for men and women students with 1800 single rooms available inside the campus to accommodate undergraduate and postgraduate students in the medical and other faculties. The campus had continuous water supply and power supply. The avenues of trees and green plants give the campus a resort like atmosphere for conducive living. Conference facilities Harvard Auditorium Academic Hall Seminar Hall Convocation Auditorium Dhanvanthri Hall Libraries Bar code introduced books are being issued to students and staff. Total number of Books 12590 No. of Books for Medical 10362 No. of Books for Paramedical 2228 Dental 701 Physiotherapy 277 Pharmacy 328 Nursing 634 Allied Health Sciences 151 Speech Language & Hearing Sciences 137 Total number of Journals 243 Indian Journals 68 International Journals 175 Computer centres internet and campus network facilities LIBRARY Internet : 64 KB Leased line Hardware: Pentium 100, AMD-500 - 15 Nos Pentium II / 64 MB / 8 GB - 2 Nos Pentium III 550 / Multimedia -20 Nos OS & Software : Windows NT / Windows 98 COLLEGE : Local Area Network : Novell Netware 3.12 / DOS 6.22 Hardware: 1. Administration AMD - 500 / 15 Nos 2. Controller of Exams OS & Software : Novell Netware 3.12 / Windows 98 & Office 97 Hardware: Pentium 166, AMD-400 Server - 1 No Terminals - 5 Nos Pentium 100 / 80486 Dx - 6 Nos AMD - 500 / Multimedia Pentium III (other departments) OS & Software Windows 95 / Windows 98 - Office 97 HOSPITAL : Local Area Network Servers - 4 Nos Pentium II OS & Software : Novell Netware 3.11 (250 users) / Novell Netware 3.12 - (50 users) Novell Netware 4.11 (100 users) SCO UNIX / Oracle RDBMS FoxPro 2.5 & Microsoft Access Hardware: AMD - 500 / 32 MB RAM - 80 Nos (All Departments & Hospital Wards) Out Patient Block : Server - 1 No Terminals - 5 Nos OS & Software: Novell Netware 3.12 (50 users) / FoxPro 2.5 All Application Software developed in Foxbase and FoxPro 2.5 Microsoft Access, oracle 7 / Forms 3.0 New Inpatient Block:: Server - 1 No Terminal - 1 No OS & Software: Novell 3.12 / DOS 6.22 FoxPro 2.5 Hobby centres Sports and Games Out Door Turf cricket ground 1 no Matting cricket ground 1 no Basket ball court (cement floor) 2 nos Volley ball court 1 no Ball badminton court 1 no Foot ball field 1 no Lawn tennis with iron boundary 3 nos Throw ball court 1 no Separate facilities for athletic events Kho-Kho field 1 no Kabaddi court 2 nos Indoor Men (Men's Hostel) Table tennis 2 boards Shuttle court 2 nos Chess separate room Carrom separate room Multi weights, fitness centre fully equipped with latest facilities Womens (Women's Hostel) Table tennis 1 board Shuttle court 2 nos Tennikoit court 2 nos Chess separate room Carrom separate room Multiweights fitness centre fully equipped with latest facilities Tournaments in the campus Tournaments in the campus among our college students are: Subash memorial - Cricket tournament Karthik memorial - Football tournament Karthik memorial - Volley ball tournament Karthik memorial - Basket ball tournament Karthik memorial - Cricket tournament Dr.Saratchandra memorial - Cricket tournament Tournaments taking part out of campus are All India Inter Medicals level Chennai Medical College Stanley Medical College Chengalpet Medical College Inter profession level IIT - Chennai Anna University - Chennai Hindustan College of Engineering - Padur, Chennai Y.M.C.A. College of Physical Education - Nandanam, Chennai Inter collegiate level Bertarm tournament - Loyola College, Chennai Gurunanak College - Chennai Club level Taking part in the city and Chengalpet District club conducting tournaments for cricket, basket ball, kabaddi, corrom, chess and shuttle badminton. Inter University level Our University has taken part in the All India Inter University Basket Ball Tournament conducted by Madras University. Our University teams have taken part in the Tamil Nadu inter university tournaments conducted by various universities in Tamil Nadu in various games which is sponsored by Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT) They are: Foot ball (M) Volley ball (M&W) Hockey (M&W) Kabaddi (M&W) Basket ball (M&W) Ball badminton (M&W) Tennis (M&W) Table tennis (M&W) Athletics (M&W) M - Men W - Women Our University also conducted the SDAT sponsored table tennis tournament and tennis tournament inside the campus. Finally our University conducting inter class matches, inter course matches in all games for both men and women followed by grand gala sports day in the campus., No. 1, Ramachandra Nagar, Porur,, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600 116, Phone No :-(044) 4768027-9, 4768031-3, Fax No :-044) 476 7008, http://www.srmc-ehe.org.in. Use Google Maps for turn-by-turn driving directions to the campus.