Chennai

As per the unofficial online sources, a majority of Shiv Nadar University Chennai alumni are working in the Marketing sector with a 19% share. This is closely followed by the Media & Communication and Product Management sectors. See the below pie chart depicting the sector-wise distribution of Shiv Nadar University Chennai alumni:

Medicine and General Surgery are the top specialisations offered by top MBBS colleges in Chennai including Madha Medical College and Hospital, SRIHER, Sri Venkateswaraa Medical College Hospital and Research Institute.

Shri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research offered the highest placement package of INR 12.5 LPA. The best Medical colleges in Chennai are tabulated below along with their average placement package:

Source: Official site and may vary.

No, students are required to appear for NEET exam to be considered eligible for admission to MBBS colleges in Chennai.

Yes, it can be observed that studying the MBBS course in Chennai is expensive, as most medical colleges in Chennai have an average fee of INR 15 lakh. Listed below is the fee range of the top Medical colleges in Chennai -

Source: Official site and may vary.

According to NIRF ranking 2025, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences emerged to be as the top ranked Medical college in Chennai, secured 11th position followed by Madras Medical College and SRM IST Chennai.

There are about 20+ best Medical colleges in Chennai offering MBBS course. Of these, 15+ are private colleges and 5 are government colleges. NEET is the best entrance exam for admission to top Medical colleges in Chennai.

Top colleges include Madras Medical College, SRIHER, SIMTS, Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute and SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre. 

Yes, SNU Chennai offers stipends and assistantships to full-time PhD students. Whereas, part-time scholars are exempted from this facility. Students admitted to PhD course at SNU Chennai will receive a stipend of INR 20,000 per month, with free shared accommodation in the campus. The university also provides contingency amount of INR 25,000 per annum for research activities.

Note: The stipend is subject to the satisfactory performance in the program, which shall be evaluated continuously, in compliance with the University research regulations.

SNU Chennai PhD admissions 2024 are open for the January Session. The last date to apply for the same was Nov 24, 2023. However, the written exam dates have not been released on the official website. Candidates are requested to keep checking SNU Chennai's website or the administrative office of SNU Chennai for more updates.

SNU Chennai PhD registrations are completely online. Candidates need to apply for the university-level exam on the official website of SNU Chennai and fill an online application form with all the relevant details. Check out the step-wise SNU Chennai PhD application process in the following section:

1. Visit the official website of SNU Chennai and click on the 'APPLY NOW' tab on the Homepage.
2. Register yourself using your e-mail ID and other details.
3. Fill in the other required details in the application form.
4. Pay the application fee via debit/ credit cards or net banking.
5. Click on the 'Submit' button.