Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai: Courses, Admission 2025, Fees, Scholarship, Placements, Ranking

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai also known as MAHER Chennai is a Deemed to be University established in 2004 after the approval of the University Grants Commission(UGC). MAHER Chennai consists of Meenakshi Medical College, Hospital and Research Institute (MMCHRI), at Kanchipuram, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital (MADCH), at Maduravoyal, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences(FAHS), at Kanchipuram, Arulmigu Meenakshi College of Nursing(AMCON), at Kanchipuram, and Meenakshi College of Nursing(MCON), at Mangadu. MAHER Chennai offers higher education in Healthcare including courses in Humanities and Science, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, and Faculty of Yoga Science and Therapy at the main institute of MAHER Chennai located at K.K.Nagar, Chennai.

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai has been certified multiple times by Government and Non-Government Organisations. The major certifications that MAHER Chennai  has received were from UGC, NAAC, NIRF, ISO and MIC. 

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MAHER Chennai NIRF 2024 Ranking

• MAHER Chennai has been ranked 12th in the Dental category as per NIRF 2024 ranking.
• Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai has been ranked in 101-150 rank band among universities by NIRF ranking 2024.

MAHER Chennai Courses

The courses at MAHER Chennai are provided at the undergraduate level varying from 3 to 5 years, at the postgraduate level varying from 2 to 3 years, at the doctoral level of 3 years and at a diploma programme of 2 years. MAHER Chennai courses are categorised discipline-wise like Medicine & Allied Sciences, Management & Business Administration, Computer Application & Information Technology, Sciences, Commerce, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and many more. For detailed information about courses and fees and its eligibility criteria please check the section linked below.

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MAHER Chennai Admissions

MAHER Chennai Admissions at UG, PG or Doctoral levels in Medicine and Dentistry are granted based on the NEET score obtained by the candidate followed by MCC Counselling. Candidates are required to fill the registration form on the official website to be eligible for the course of their choice and then proceed with the entrance exam. Selected students will be notified to pay the fees to confirm the allotment of seats. 

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MAHER Chennai Placements

MAHER Chennai placement cell provides assistance and guidance to its students by enhancing their skills and abilities, and intellect. On the basis of MAHER Chennai placement report of 2021-22 for undergraduate programmes of 3 years a total of 579 students were eligible for MAHER Chennai  Placements and 237 students were placed with a median salary of Rs 4 lakhs p.a and rest 342 students decided to pursue higher education. For detailed information about placements and placement statistics of previous years please have a look at the section linked below.

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MAHER Chennai Facilities

MAHER Chennai infrastructure at its constituent colleges MADCH, Maduravoyal and MMCHRI, Kanchipuram is built in area of over 5 and 39 acres respectively. It has Hi-Tech facilities available at both constituent colleges with multiple laboratories and research facilities at MMCHRI, Kanchipuram. MAHER Chennai infrastructure also offers separate hostels for boys and girls, library, auditorium, indoor and outdoor sports facilities, a mess, and parking facilities for its patients, students and staff.

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MAHER Chennai Scholarships

MAHER Chennai scholarships consist of three scholarships which are Merit Based Scholarship, MAHER Chennai Scholarship and Meenakshi Scholarship. Merit-based scholarship and Meenakshi scholarship are available for the students and are being offered to eligible candidates as for MAHER Chennai scholarship it will be provided to the eligible students soon.

MAHER Chennai Location

MAHER Chennai institute is located at No. 12, Vembuli Amman Koil Street, West K.K. Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and is easily accessible by various means of transport. The closest railway station to MAHER Chennai institute is Pazavanthangal Road Junction at a distance of approximately 10 kms. The closest bus stop to the institute is MTC Bus Depot which is about 3 kms away from the institute. Chennai International Airport is the closest airport to MAHER Chennai institute with a distance of approximately 11 kms.