chettinad academy of research and education (care) chengalpattu was established and conferred the status of deemed to be university us 3 of the ugc act 1956 in the year 2008. since its inception, it has made significant contributions to society and the country as an institution for higher learning and research in the field of allied health sciences, medicine, and nursing. chettinad academy of research and education has received approvals from mci, inc, tnnmc, aicte, coa, bci, and pci, accredited with grade a by naac, bestowed with 12b status by ugc, accorded siro status by dsir, awarded a star by mhrds innovation cell, appreciation by aicte for clean ; smart campus and stands 9th in the country in ranking by ui green metric. the vision of the university is capability, character, and commitment and to stand by those values the institution offers academic programs which are job-oriented and innovative. chettinad academy of research and education courses include 74 unique professional academic programs to offer in the faculty of medicine, nursing and allied health sciences (ahs), pharmacy, physiotherapy, architecture, commerce, and law. chettinad academy of research and education admissions to these courses is done based on both merit and a valid score in entrance exams like clat , neet, and others. this differs from program to program. most of the programs have been devised to function as interdisciplinary courses and are in tune with the emerging needs. chettinad academy of research and education fees for these courses range from rs 2-13 lakh approximately, depending on the degree level and duration of the course. the anti-ragging committee makes the institution student-friendly and safe. the students are provided the best job opportunities offered by the chettinad academy of research and education placements and counseling cell. chettinad academy of research and education faculty offers the best teaching methodologies by utilizing the latest aids and methods. the teachers here are qualified, accomplished, and dedicated and go out of their way to impart knowledge to their students. the institution consists of a well-stocked library with books, journals, e-resources, and a database to make the journey of learning easier for the students. it has an ultra-modern instrumentation facility for biomedical research and a cpcsea-approved animal house facility for translational research. in the quest to promote high-quality research, chettinad academy of research and education offers jrf for full-time ph.d. scholars, post-doctoral fellowships, and seed money that is offered to the faculty for research. short research projects are incorporated into the undergraduate curriculum and medical undergraduates are encouraged to take up the icmr short-term studentship for a future full of opportunities. the institution has 1100 research publications and 35 patent publications.
