Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute
in Chennai, IndiaCategory: Attraction
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Archanas Canteen Road, Sri Ramachandra Nagar, Porur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600116, India Print route »
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Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC & RI), formerly Sri Ramachandra University (SRU), is an institute deemed to be university located in Porur, Chennai, India. SRMC & RI consists of eight constituent colleges with over 45 departments offering about 92 courses in health care and medical studies and research with more than 3500 students.SRMC & RI was founded by Sri Ramachandra Education & Health Trust on September 11, 1985 by N. P. V. Ramasamy Udayar (1936–1998). It was founded as a medical college, and was awarded the deemed to be university status in September 1994.
In 1997, SRMC & RI entered into a relationship with Partners Harvard Medical International to pursue curriculum reform, faculty development, and improvements in health care quality and patient safety in the school's affiliated medical centre. One of the results of this collaboration was the achievement of accreditation by Joint Commission International in 2009, the first teaching hospital in India to obtain such accreditation from JCI. The institute has been accredited by NAAC with A Grade with a CGPA of 3.62 on a 4-point scale, the highest to be awarded to a medical institute in India. Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre is the associated teaching hospital for the school.
