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Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute Info

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute is a private deemed-to-be university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It received its deemed to be university status in 2003.

With an aim of overcoming the 21st century’s challenges with the help of education and technology, has laid certain objectives to impact a competency-based education and training, to equip students with the latest trends of knowledge, to have an industry-institution interface, to promote the inter-cultural exchanges by bringing together students from different parts of India through provided various different resources which are necessary to fulfill their needs and dreams.

At the Dr. M.G.R Educational and Research Institute (Deemed to be University), Sir CV Raman Journal Club ensures that faculty and student, promote critical thinking skills, dissemination of scientific information, and generate novel research ideas for publications. The general aim of a JC is to facilitate the review of a specific research study and to discuss the implications of the study for practice. It also provides a platform to meet research faculties, research scholars, UG/PG students, and external research experts to observe the best practice with all. The operation of CVR JC structures department-wise JC Monthly discussion meetings organizes promotional events for publication to the benefit of faculty and appreciates the faculty research progress through MGR research awards.

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Details

Website

www.drmgrdu.ac.in

Type of University/Institute

Private, Non-minority, co-education and deemed to be University status

Accreditation/Recognitions/ Rankings.

 Recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC), GOI

Accredited by ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)

Accredited by NAAC with an ‘A’ grade

Accredited by NBA/NABL/NABH

NIRF 2022 Ranked 201-250 in Engineering Category

NIRF 2022 Ranked 100 in University Category

NIRF 2022 Ranked 151-200 in Overall Category

Programs Offered

UG/PG/Ph.D in Engineering/Management/Medical Allied Programmes/Design/Arts/Science/Commerce/Law/Medical (MBBS/GDS/PG Programmes)/Nursing/Pharmacy/Physiotherapy/Computer Applications/Education.

Admission Criteria

National Common Entrance Tests as applicable to the Programme and Engineering Entrance Test conducted by the University for Engineering Programmes.

Mode of application

Online and offline

Placement

2021/2022 – High Package offered was Rs.24.0 LPA (CTC)

2021/2022 – Average Package offered was Rs.4.5 LPA (CTC)

Top Recruiters

WIPRO, Samsung, IBM, Capgemini, TCS, Bosch, Infosys

Dr.M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai - Schools

The following table depicts various Schools functioning in DR.MGR ERI, Chennai

Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Faculty of Dental Surgery

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Allied Health Services

Faculty of Humanities and Sciences

Faculty of Architecture

Faculty of Management Studies

Faculty of Computer Applications

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Nursing

Faculty of Physiotherapy

Faculty of Pharmacy

Faculty of Education

Faculty of Hotel Management and Catering Technology

Faculty of Online Programmes

The following are the Constituent Institutes of Dr.M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai

Thai Moogambigai Dental College

Dr.M.G.R. Engineering College

A.C.S. Medical College and Hospital

Raja Rajeswari Medical College and Hospital

Dr.M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute (Deemed to be University)

Dr.M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Chennai – Popular Programmes

Under graduation/Post graduation in Engineering/Management/Law/Science/Computer Applications/Pharmacy/Physiotherapy.

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai – Infrastructure Facilities

  • A Library with abundant e-Journals, electronic Periodicals, and books for all courses.
  • Department Library facility.
  • All classrooms are well-ventilated with all infrastructural facilities and ICT enabled
  • In-campus Hostels for Boys and Girls separately
  • A sports/games complex with all facilities and Cultural Facilities
  • Laboratories and equipment for all faculties
  • A Cafeteria
  • A Convention Centre
  • ATM/Bank facilities
  • Medical and Health facility
  • A Media Centre
  • Transport
  • IT Infrastructure
  • Facilities for Persons of disabilities

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai – Reviews

Overall rating: 4.0 out of 5.0 with the following break-up of major components:

Attribute/Component

Rating

Infrastructure Facilities

4.0

Campus Life

4.1

Placements

4.0

Faculty and Academics

4.1

Return on Investment

4.2

Industry Exposure

4.0

Vidyavision does not endorse the views/points of view of the students who participated in the above Reviews as they are their personal observations/opinions

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai – FAQs and Answers

1Q. Is Dr.MGR Educational and research Institute, Chennai recognised/approved? If so, details please

A. Dr.M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Chennai, a deemed to be University, has the following approvals/recognitions/rankings:

  • Recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC), GOI
  • Accredited by ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology)
  • Accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ grade
  • Accredited by NBA/NABL/NABH
  • NIRF 2022 Ranked 201-250 in Engineering Category
  • NIRF 2022 Ranked 100 in University Category
  • NIRF 2022 Ranked 151-200 in Overall Category

2Q. What are the Programmes offered by DR.M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai?

A. Following are the Programmes offered by Dr.M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai: 

Undergraduate/Postgraduate /Lateral Entry/Research in the following streams:

  • Engineering
  • Management
  • Medical Allied Programmes
  • Design
  • Arts, Science and Commerce
  • Computer Applications
  • Law
  • Medical (MBBS/BDS/PG Programmes)
  • Nursing
  • Physiotherapy
  • Pharmacy
  • Education

3Q. What are the Common Entrance Tests considered for admission to various programs in Dr.M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Chennai?

A. The following Common Entrance Tests (CETs) are considered for admission to various programs in Dr.M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai.

Dr.MGR Engineering Entrance Examination (MGR KEEE). GATE/CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/NEET/NATA relevant to the Programme chosen by the candidate to be appeared and cleared. 

4Q. What is the status of Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai?

A. Dr.M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai is a Private, Co-education, and Non-minority deemed to be University status.

5Q. What are the advantages /pros for selecting Dr.M.G.R Educational and Research Institute, Chennai for admission?

A. Following are the major factors that contribute favorably for students to choosing a Programme to pursue in Dr.MGR ERI, Chennai:

  • High Tech laboratories for all Departments with the Centre for Excellence
  • Industry Oriented Projects to students
  • Locational advantage of being within the municipal limits of Chennai          
  • Encouragement to students for overseas internships with financial support.
  • Availability of 700 Bedded Multi-speciality Own Hospital (ACS Multi-speciality and Hospital, Velappanchayadi) with full-fledged facilities for all medical treatment in General Medicine, ENT, Ophthalmology, Paediatrics, Gynaecology, Dental, Nursing, Physiotherapy for the general public which enables the medical students to acquire practical knowledge during their study.
  • Organizes skill enhancement programs on Personality Enrichment, Employability Skill Development, Entrepreneurial Development, Language Skill Development, and many other similar programs.
  • Advanced Research Institute (ARI), a Research Centre conducts Research with funded Projects of both Government and Private Agencies like IHRI, CSIR, CVRDE, and DRDO.
  • Academic partnership with IET-UK.

6Q. What are the programs offered by Distance Education Mode by Dr.M.G.R.Educational and Research Institute, Chennai? How to apply?

A. The following UG/PG programs are offered by the Distance Education Bureau of Dr.M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai:

          Undergraduate Programmes:

  • An (English)
  • Com (General)
  • B.A (Business Admin)

Postgraduation Programmes:

  • An in Economics/Public Admin/English/Political Science/Philosophy/Journalism and Mass Communication)
  • Com (General)
  • Sc (Maths/Statistics)

Candidates interested to pursue the above programmes under Distance Education Mode need to apply online by visiting the official website mentioned above.

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Recognitions
  • Accredited By NBA

Rankings
Architecture Ranking
#25
YEAR - 2021
University Ranking
#92
YEAR - 2023
Over All Ranking
#101 - 150
YEAR - 2023
Engineering Ranking
#201 - 250
YEAR - 2022

Facilities
  • Computer Lab
  • Lab
  • Auditorium
  • Gym
  • Girls Hostel
  • Boys Hostel
  • Medical
  • Sports
  • Cafetaria
  • Library
  • Transport

NAAC Rank
A

Courses
Course Category Course Fee Eligibility Exams Accepted
M.E / M.Tech Engineering Rs. 1,80,000.00 BE/BTech degree with a valid score in GATE. GATE
B.E / B.Tech Engineering Rs. 3,20,000.00 Minimum 50% in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as the main subjects. JEE Main
MS Engineering Rs. 1,60,000.00 An aggregate of 55% in BE/ B.Tech/ Masters degree in Science.
Ph.D Engineering - Master’s degree in relevant discipline from recognized university with minimum 55% marks.
Ph.D(Management) Management - Post Graduate degree in a relevant subject.
M.Phil Management - Master's Degree in relevant subject.
BBA Management Rs. 1,50,000.00 10+2 or equivalent examination from any recognized board or school.
MBA Management Rs. 2,00,000.00 Bachelors degree from a recognized university with an aggregate of 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD). CAT, GMAT, MAT, XAT
B.Sc Management Rs. 1,20,000.00 At least 50% in Class XII from any recognized board.
LLB (Hons) Law Rs. 4,50,000.00 12th or equivalent qualification.
BA LLB (Hons.) Law Rs. 7,50,000.00 Class 12 (in 10+2 format) from a recognised board.
BBA LLB (Hons.) Law Rs. 7,50,000.00 Pass in Class XII or equivalent with an aggregate of 50% and above marks in single attempt (any discipline) in English medium.
B.Com Law Rs. 7,50,000.00 Minimum 45% to 50% marks at their 10+2 level.
BOPTM Medical Rs. 3,80,000.00 Passed class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as compulsory subjects.
B.D.S Medical Rs. 1,20,000.00 10+2 with a minimum of 50% Compulsory subjects include Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
M.D.S Medical - Minimum 50% in BDS, Entrance test score.
MPT Medical Rs. 70,000.00 Candidates are required to have 50 percent at BPT from a recognised board or university with mandatory 6 months internship.
BPT Medical Rs. 4,27,500.00 Candidates are required to have 50 percent at BPT from a recognised board or university with mandatory 6 months internship.
MD Medical - MBBS with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
D.Pharm Pharmacy Rs. 1,80,000.00 A minimum aggregate score of 35% (Passing marks) at the 10+2 level is also necessary.
B.Pharm Pharmacy Rs. 8,00,000.00 Pass in 10+2 / ‘A’ Level or its equivalent from any Board or Council with 50 % aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology / Zoology / Computer Science.
BCA Computers Rs. 7,08,000.00 The candidate must have passed 12th with 50% minimum aggregate.
MCA Computers Rs. 80,000.00 The candidate must have pursued a Bachelor's degree in BCA or equivalent.
M.Sc Computers Rs. 88,000.00 The candidate must have pursued a Bachelor's degree in relevant specialization with 50-60% minimum aggregate.
B.Sc Computers Rs. 1,20,000.00 Class XII from any recognized board.
M.Phil Science - Master's Degree in relevant subject.
Ph.D Science - Students must have a Masters or a PG degree in order to study a PhD Course.
B.Sc Nursing Science Rs. 56,00,000.00 10+2 Physics, Chemistry, Biology.
M.Sc Nursing Science - Candidates should have passed B.Sc., (N) / Post BSC (N) degree from an Institution.
M.Sc. Science Rs. 88,000.00 The candidate must have pursued a Bachelor's degree in relevant specialization with 50-60% minimum aggregate.
B.Sc Science Rs. 1,20,000.00 BSc course eligibility is to have at least 50% in Class XII from any recognized board.
B.Sc Hotel Management Rs. 2,40,000.00 A minimum percentage of marks required in 12th standard (Intermediate / CBSE/Board examination) 10th and 12th pass for Certificate Courses.
Diploma Hotel Management Rs. 1,20,000.00 At least 50% in 10+2 examinations with any stream.
M.Sc Hotel Management Rs. 80,000.00 Graduation in hotel management or any other course from a recognized university.
PGDHM Hotel Management - Bachelor's degree in the relevant field of study recognised.
PGD Architecture - Any degree program, Diploma +3 years experience.
Integrated M.Arch Architecture Rs. 2,80,000.00 B.Arch, B.E Civil, Architectural Engineering, Planning.
B.Arch Architecture Rs. 9,00,000.00 50% marks in class 12 or Class 10 + Diploma from a recognized college.
M.Arch Architecture Rs. 2,80,000.00 Graduation in Architecture (B.Arch).
B.Voc Teaching Rs. 1,32,000.00 Students must have a Masters or a PG degree in order to study a PhD Course.
DVE Teaching - Applicants should have cleared their class 10th school examination with minim 50% marks.
M.Phil Teaching - Master's Degree in relevant subject.
BPES Teaching Rs. 1,50,000.00 10+2 or Graduation.
MA Arts Rs. 1,20,000.00 Candidates should have completed their Bachelor of Arts with a minimum of 3 years duration or its equivalent degree from a recognized university.
Ph.D Arts - PhD Degree requirements is to have a master's degree or an MPhil with a minimum aggregate of 55% marks.
BSW Arts Rs. 90,000.00 Class 12 from a recognised board with passing marks.
MSW Arts Rs. 1,00,000.00 A Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50 per cent marks.
B.Sc Arts Rs. 1,20,000.00 Class XII from any recognized board.
M.Phil Arts - Second class Master's Degree in relevant subject. Also a satisfactory performance in the master's degree is essential.
BA Arts Rs. 1,80,000.00 10+2 from a recognised board with 50% marks.
BFA Arts - The candidate should have done their class XII from a recognised board.
B.A (Hons) Arts - 10+2 or equivalent examination in any stream from a recognized board.
M.Com. Commerce Rs. 2,16,000.00 MCom can be pursued by candidates who have completed their graduation from commerce background (BCom, BCom Honours) with a minimum score of 50%.
B.Com Commerce Rs. 2,46,000.00 12th Pass
Integrated Commerce - 10+2 with an aggregate average of 50% marks from commerce or science stream.
M.Phil Commerce - Master's Degree in relevant subject.
Ph.D Commerce - The basic eligibility criteria for getting admission in this course is a Master’s degree in relevant discipline from recognized university with minimum 55% marks.
Bachelor of Design Fashion and Design Rs. 3,60,000.00 Candidates should have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in Arts, Science, Commerce or any other relevant stream. Should have studied English as a mandatory course.
B.Sc. Fashion and Design Rs. 1,20,000.00 BSc course eligibility is to have at least 50% in Class XII from any recognized board.

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