About Care.
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE), located at Chettinad Health City, Kelambakkam, Chennai, is a Deemed-to-be University established in 2008 under the UGC Act. With over 15 years of academic excellence, CARE holds an A++ accreditation from NAAC and approvals from statutory bodies such as MCI, INC, AICTE, and COA. The institution is recognized for its strong research ecosystem, with 1,100+ publications, 35 patents, and 50+ active MoUs fostering global academic and industry collaborations.
CARE offers diverse programs in Medicine, Allied Health Sciences, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Law, and Architecture, blending classroom learning with hands-on training, internships, and live projects. Supporting over 2,500 students annually with scholarships up to 100% and dedicated placement assistance, CARE is committed to shaping skilled, career-ready professionals for a brighter future.
CARE-MANAMAI CAMPUS
Achieving milestones has always been a defining part of CARE's journey, and the new campus expansion at Manamai, near the historic town of Mahabalipuram, established in 2024, is a proud reflection of our persistent efforts toward offering exceptional education. The campus is a dynamic learning space with a blend of Medical, paramedical, and Engineering programs, furnished with high-tech laboratories, advanced facilities, and highly experienced faculty.
Designed to offer a comprehensive learning experience, the college features modern amenities and opens doors to national & international conferences, workshops, conclaves, skill development programs, and sports & cultural fests.
Regular industrial visits and live project opportunities in collaboration with reputed companies provide students with real-world exposure. The one-on-one mentorship efforts act as a personalised support forum for students to identify their strengths and stay focused on their goals.
The CARE - Manamai Campus is where knowledge meets action, dreams become achievements, and students develop into successful professionals.
Pillars of Our Pride
Chettinad Institute of Technology
Chettinad Institute of Technology, Offers industry-oriented engineering and technology programmes with a strong focus on innovation, research and practical skill development. The institute promotes interdisciplinary learning, entrepreneurship and industry collaboration to prepare future-ready professionals.
B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering
B.Tech. Electronics and Communication Engineering
B.Tech. Software Engineering
B.Tech Cyber Security
B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Data Sciences
B.Tech Robotoics & AI
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering (VLSI Design & Technology)
B.Tech Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
M.Tech – (Integrated) Computer Science and Engineering
Bachelor of Computer Application
Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Hospital Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Human Resources and Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Marketing
- Age Limit: Must have completed 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
- Educational Qualification: Passed 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) as compulsory subjects from a recognised board.
- A Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized University with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved categories as per Government norms).
- Final year undergraduate students may also apply, subject to submission of proof of graduation within the stipulated time.
- Candidates may be required to qualify in CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT / TANCET / University Entrance Examination (as applicable).
Chettinad Institute of Allied Health Sciences
The Allied Health Science courses program provides hands-on training to students along with a solid foundation in science and enables them to assist confidently in technology-driven medical procedures.
- B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences: 3 Years + 1 Year Internship
(Semester Pattern – 7th & 8th Semesters dedicated to Internship) - Integrated Course (5 Years):
Anaesthesia Technology
Cardiac Technology
Medical Laboratory Technology
Radiology & Imaging Science Technology
Renal Dialysis Technology
Perfusion Technology
Cath Lab Technology
Blood Banking Medical Laboratory Technology
Dermato-Cosmetology
Emergency & Trauma Care Technology
Respiratory Care Technology
Neuroscience Technology
B.Sc Medical Genetics
B.Sc Medical Biotechnology
B.Sc Medical Bionanotechnology
B.Sc Counselling Psychology
B.Sc. Sports and Exercise Science
M.Sc. Radiology and Imaging Science Technology
M.Sc. Cardiac Technology
M.Sc. Renal Dialysis Technology
M.Sc. Respiratory Care Technology
M.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology
M.Sc. Perfusion Technology
- Age Limit: Must have completed 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
- Educational Qualification: Passed HSC/CBSE/ISCE with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) and English as individual subjects.
Chettinad Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Chettinad Institute of Occupational TherapyFocuses on therapeutic rehabilitation to enhance functional independence and quality of life for individuals with physical and cognitive challenges. The institute integrates clinical training, research and community-based rehabilitation practices.
- Age Limit: Be at least 17 years old by the end of the current academic year.
- Passed the 10+2 examination conducted by the respective State or Central Government authorities, recognised as equivalent to the 10+2 examination by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
- Studied English as one of the subjects, along with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) and/or Biology (PCB/PCMB) as optional subjects individually.
- Any other qualification approved as equivalent by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) will also be considered.
Candidates seeking lateral entry must meet the following criteria
- Successfully passed the D. Pharm course from an institution approved by the Pharmacy Council of India under Section 12 of the Pharmacy Act.
Chettinad Institute of Physiotherapy
Chettinad Institute of PhysiotherapyProvides comprehensive education and clinical training in physiotherapy with emphasis on evidence-based rehabilitation practices. Students gain hands-on experience in musculoskeletal, neurological and cardiopulmonary care within a multi-speciality hospital environment.
- Age Limit: Must have completed 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
- Educational Qualification: Passed HSC/CBSE/ISCE with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) and English as individual subjects. NEET Appearance Mandatory
Chettinad Institute of Occupational Therapy
Chettinad Institute of Occupational TherapyFocuses on therapeutic rehabilitation to enhance functional independence and quality of life for individuals with physical and cognitive challenges. The institute integrates clinical training, research and community-based rehabilitation practices.
- Age Limit: Must have completed 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
- Educational Qualification: Passed HSC/CBSE/ISCE with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) and English as individual subjects. NEET Appearance Mandatory
What peolpe are saying
My university provides top-tier equipment and materials needed for academics along with the best faculty for every department who helps us become better as a student as well as a person.
Karpaga Priya
Student - chettinad school of PhysiotherapyBeing a part of this prestigious university is such a privilege and honor. The experienced faculty, excellent laboratory facilities, mentor mentee system make it all worthwhile.
Joshua Albert
M.Pharm ( Pharmaceutics)I wasn’t sure how to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and a thriving career. Looking back now, I can confidently say that CSPS provided me with everything I needed—not just academically but professionally and personally as well.
Abishek V
M.S.(Pharm) Regulatory Affairs, NIPER, HyderabadBeing a student in Chettinad has helped me grow both academically and personally.I have developed leadership skills, gained confidence and discovered my passion.
Devu.B.Kumar
Bachelor of Physiotherapy 3rd yearMy journey with Chettinad has been very enlightening. It has changed my perspective on learning. Dr. Lakshmi has been a crucial guiding force, helping us achieve a holistic understanding in subjects and related matters.
Rakshana Roshan H
B.Pharm ( Pharmaceutics)
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