Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute

About Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute

Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute (Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu) is ranked #48 in the NIRF 2025 Medical rankings. It offers MBBS and postgraduate medical programmes with an attached teaching hospital.

State

Tamil Nadu

City

Kelambakkam

Type

Deemed

Recognition

NMC

Counselling

MCC — Deemed / Central Universities round (no domicile)

MBBS Seat Matrix

Seat split shown is the standard Deemed college pattern; reserved-category (SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD) seats are within each quota. Exact seat matrix is published by the counselling authority every year.

Eligibility & Admission

• Passed Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology and English
• Minimum 50% marks in PCB for General category (40% for SC / ST / OBC, 45% for General-PwD)
• Must qualify NEET UG — seats are allotted strictly on NEET rank through counselling
• Minimum age 17 years as on 31 December of the admission year
• No domicile needed — students from any state (and NRI candidates) can apply through MCC

Admission Process — Step by Step

1. 1
   Appear in NEET UGNEET UG is held by NTA every year (usually in May). A qualifying percentile is mandatory.
2. 2
   Check result & All-India RankResults come in June. Your NEET rank decides which college and quota you can get.
3. 3
   Register for MCC counsellingRegister on mcc.nic.in for the Deemed Universities round seats and pay the registration fee.
4. 4
   Fill choices & lockAdd Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute in your choice list in the right order and lock choices before the deadline.
5. 5
   Seat allotment & reportingIf allotted, download the allotment letter and report to the college with original documents and the fee.

Documents Required at Reporting

• NEET UG admit card & scorecard
• Seat allotment letter
• Class 10 marksheet & certificate (date-of-birth proof)
• Class 12 marksheet & passing certificate
• Aadhaar card / government photo ID
• 8–10 passport-size photographs
• Category certificate (SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS), if applicable
• PwD certificate, if applicable
• Transfer / migration certificate
• Medical fitness certificate

Hostel & Accommodation

Separate hostels for boys and girls are available on / near campus with mess facility, 24×7 security and power backup.
Rooms are allotted subject to availability — first-year MBBS students are generally given priority.
Hostel & mess fees change every year; ask our counsellor for the current figures.

Campus Facilities