Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research,Tamil Nadu

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The Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)is a renowned Deemed to be University incorporating a consortium of institutions in Chennai and Kanchipuram. MAHER was approved as the Deemed to be University by the University Grants Commission as per Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 Vide Govt. Notification No.f.9-5/2002-U.3 on 31.03.2004.

Under the aegis of MAHER, the Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute (MMCHRI) at Kanchipuram, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College (MADC) at Maduravoyil, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences (FAHS) at Kanchipuram, Arulmigu Meenakshi College of Nursing (AMCON) at Kanchipuram and Meenakshi College of Nursing (MCON) at Managdu are providing exceptional education in the field of healthcare. In addition to these individual campuses we also have the Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Faculty of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Occupational Therapy, and Faculty of Yoga Sciences and Therapy in the main campus at K.K.Nagar, Chennai.

MAHER has had a long tradition as a prestigious educational institution that promotes students’ wellbeing and provides them with a perfect platform to take long strides into the future as well rounded professionals. MAHER was part of the niche list of top 100 universities of India in the NIRF Ranking in the year 2019. This is one of the fastest growing universities in the country today and our students have privileged access to the most advanced and innovative teaching and learning processes.

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai Highlights

Institute Type	Deemed University
Name of the Institute	Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research – MAHER
Location	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Established	2004
Affiliated	Govt. of Tamil Nadu
Recognition	University Grants Commission (UGC)
Campus Area	The University is spread in 3 campuses of combined area of 45.5 acres

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai Courses

MAHER MBBS Admission 2022

Meenakshi University provides Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) programme for their respective students. Duration of MBBS is 5 years.

Applicants seeking admission for this course need to appear in the NEET entrance examination conducted by CBSE. For applying to the MBBS course, the candidate must have done his/her plus two from a recognized institute with the science stream and must have an aggregate of at least 50% in the Higher Secondary Examination with Physics, Chemistry , Biology and English taken together.

Candidates willing for the above course must have to complete 17 years of age

Course Name	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility Criteria
MBBS	Medicine and Surgery	4 Years + 1 Year	50% in the Higher Secondary Examination with Physics, Chemistry , Biology and English taken together.

MAHER BDS and MDS Admission 2022

For the candidates interested in Dentistry, the university offers two relevant programmes to their respective students. MAHER provides Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) programmes at UG and PG level.

The university offers only one specialization, which is Dental Surgery in BDS while MDS holds nine specializations. Duration period of BDS is five years and MDS programme has a duration period of three years.

Candidates willing to take admission in BDS need to appear in the NEET entrance examination conducted by CBSE. For MDS, the willing candidates need to appear in an entrance test named CET exam which is administered by Meenakshi university (MAHER).

Course Name	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility Criteria
BDS	Dental Surgery	4 Years + 1 Year	Pass at HSC Examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany/Zoology) with at least 50% Marks in aggregate
MDS	Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	3 Years	BDS Degree
	Periodontology
	Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
	Oral Pathology and Microbiology
	Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
	Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
	Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
	Public Health Dentistry
	Oral Medicine and Radiology

MAHER UG Admission 2022

The university provides a bunch of Undergraduate (UG) programmes like, Bachelor of Banking Management (BBM), Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) and Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA).

The university offers BBM, BBA and BCA with one specialization each. The B.A candidates can choose from eight different specializations. Candidates of B.Com can have specializations in three different subjects. The university provides B.Sc programme with 10 different specializations. All of the UG courses take 3 years to be completed.

Selection of the candidate to the undergraduate (UG) courses will be done on the basis of their performance in the entrance examination, conducted by the university.

List of UG courses offered by Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)

Course Name	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility Criteria
BBM	Banking Management	3 Years	A Pass in +2 or equivalent
B.A.	Indian Administration	3 Years	10+2 (HSEE)
	Tamil		10+2 (HSCE)
	English		10+2 (HSCE)
	History		10+2 (HSCE)
	Economics		10+2 (HSCE)
	Public Administration		10+2 (HSCE)
	Sociology		10+2 (HSCE)
	Philosophy		10+2 (HSCE)
B.Com.	Commerce	3 Years	10+2 (HSCE)
	CA		A Pass in +2 or equivalent
	Corporate Secretaryship		A Pass in +2 or equivalent
B.B.A.	Business Administration	3 Years	10+2 (HSCE)
B.Sc.	Computer Science	3 Years	10+2 (HSCE) with maths
	Mathematics		10+2 (HSCE) with maths
	Hotel Administration & Hospitality		10+2 (HSCE)
	Information System Management		A pass at +2 level
	Electronics and Communication		A pass at +2 level

	Biotechnology		A Pass in +2 with Biology
	Bio-Informatics		A Pass in +2 with Biology & Physics
	Microbiology		A Pass in +2 with Biology
	Hotel Management and Catering Technology		pass at +2 level
B.C.A.	Computer Applications	3 Years	10+2 (HSCE) with maths

MAHER UG Medical Admission 2022

Other than MBBS and BDS, the college offers a few more courses related to the field of medical science at undergraduate level. It offers B.Sc. in Nursing, BPT in Physiotherapy and B.Sc. in Health Science with six different specializations.

Candidates seeking admission in UG Medical programme need to appear in a Common Entrance Test (CET) exam conducted by MAHER university. The selection will be made according the score obtained by the candidates.

List of UG Medical courses offered by Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)

Course Name	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility Criteria
B.Sc.	Nursing	4 Years	Pass at HSC Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with an aggregate of 45% Marks
BPT	Physiotherapy	4 Years + 6 Months	A Pass in the plus 2 (+2)Examination (10+2) years of study ) or Equivalent Examination thereto (Academic Stream) from a Recognized Board or University with science Subject Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany & Zoology)
B.Sc. (Health Science)	Cardio Pulmonary Technology	3 Years	Pass at HSC Examination in Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Zoology/Botany) and English with a minimum of 40% Marks in aggregate
	Medical Lab Technology
	Operation Theatre Technology
	Perfusion Technology
	Renal Dialysis Technology
	Cardiac Catheterization and Electro Physiology Technology

MAHER MD and MS Admission 2022

At the Master’s level, the university offers two postgraduate programmes – Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Master of Science (MS). The University provides 14 different specializations in various subjects in MD programme while the MS programme has 5 specializations in it. The duration of both of the MD and MS programme is 3 years.

The willing candidates for both of the programmes need to appear in NEET PG entrance examination conducted by National Board of Examinations (NBE). Application for NEET PG can be made

List of MD and MS courses offered by Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)

Course Name	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility Criteria
MD	General Medicine	3 Years	Pass in MBBS Degree Course
	Paediatrics
	Obstetrics and Gynaecology
	Radiodiagnosis
	Dermatology
	Anaesthesiology
	Physiology
	Biochemistry
	Microbiology
	Pathology
	Pharmacology
	Community Medicine
	Respiratory Medicine
	Pshychiatry
MS	General Surgery	3 Years	Pass in MBBS Degree Course
	Orthopaedics
	Ophthalmology
	ENT
	Anatomy

MAHER BE and B.Tech Admission 2022

For candidates looking to make a career in the field of technology, the University offers Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree with five different specializations – Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication and Information Technology etc.

For BE and B.Tech courses the applicants have to go through an entrance test administered by the university. As per their obtained marks in the exam, the university will made the selection. Eligible candidates must have passed in 10+2 level examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM).

List of BE courses offered by Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)

Course Name	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility Criteria
BE	Civil Engineering	4 Years	Pass at +2 level with PCM
	Mechanical Engineering
	Computer Science and Engineering
	Electronics and Communication
	Information Technology

MAHER ME and M.Tech Admission 2022

At the postgraduate level the university offers Master of Engineering (ME) along with Master of Technology (M.Tech). The university provides various specializations in 20 different subjects for the candidates of ME whereas M.Tech offers only one specialization. Each of the specializations of the both courses needs 2 years to be completed.

An interested candidate must have to have a B.Tech degree in the relevant discipline for the courses mentioned above. Candidates seeking admission to these courses need to appear Common Entrance Test (CET) exam conducted by MAHER university.

List of ME and M.Tech courses offered by Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)

Course Name	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility Criteria
ME	Construction Engineering and Management	2 Years	B.Tech in the related discipline
	Structural Engineering
	Computer Aided Design
	Manufacturing Engineering
	Engineering Design
	Thermal Engineering
	Industrial Engineering
	Embedded System Technologies
	Power Electronics and Drives
	Power System Engineering
	Control and Instrumentation
	Applied Electronics
	Communication Systems
	Communication and Networking
	Medical Electronics
	VLSI Design
	Computer Science and Engineering
	Software Engineering
	Network Engineering
	Mobile and Pervasive Computing
M.Tech	Information	2 Years	B.Tech in the related discipline

MAHER PG Admissions 2022

Besides all the courses referred above, the university provides various Master’s degree programmes at the postgraduate level. Master of Arts (M.A), Master of Science (M.Sc), Master of Commerce (M.com) and one year PG Diploma are offered by the university.

MA degree is offered in two specializations, M.Sc has seven different kind of specializations in different subjects. M.Com candidates can have an opportunity to specialize in three different subjects while the university is offering five specializations in PostGraduate (PG) Diploma to the respective students.

All of the postgraduate courses have 2 years duration period apart from PG Diploma. Duration of PG Diploma is one year.

Candidates seeking admission to any of these courses need to appear in Common Entrance Test (CET) exam conducted by MAHER university. Their performance in the test will consider their selection.

List of PG courses offered by Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
MA	Public Administration	Any Bachelor’s Degree	2 Years
	Indian Administration
M.Sc.	Computer Science	A Pass in B.Sc ( Computer Science) or B.Sc (Computer Science & Technology) Or B.C.A	2 Years
	Mathematics	B.Sc. Mathematics
	IT	Any Degree with Maths/ +2/ B.Sc./ Computer Information Technology/Science/ Software Engineer/ BCA
	Visual Communication	A Pass in +2 Exam any Bachelor’s Degree
	Biotechnology	A Pass in B.Sc Physics, or Maths
	Bioinformatics	A Pass in B.Sc Botany or Zoology or Physics
	Applied Microbiology	A Pass in B.Sc Microbiology or Botany or Zoology
M. Com.	General	A Pass in B.com B.C.S BBM and B.Sc( C.Sc) BCA With any two core paper offered in B.com	2 Years
	CA
	Company Secretaryship
PG Diploma	Computer Application	Any Degree	1 Year
	Marketing Management
	Software Project Management
	Service Marketing Management
	Hotel Management

MAHER MBA and MCA Admission 2022

MAHER University also offers postgraduate programmes equivalent to Master’s degree in Computer Application (MCA), Business Administration (MBA) and MBA Lateral. The lateral course accept admission directly into the 2nd year.

The university offers only one specialization in M.C.A to their students with the duration of 3 years. MBA has 15 different kind of specializations with the acceptance of 2nd year lateral entry by the university. Duration of MBA is 2 years whereas the candidates interested in Lateral entry or 2nd year entry, will have 1 year course duration.

Candidates intended in all the courses mentioned above need to appear for Common Entrance Test (CET) exam conducted by MAHER university Their performance in the test will consider their selection.

List of MBA and MCA courses offered by Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
M.C.A.	Computer Application (Lateral entry)	Any Degree with Maths in +2/ BCA/ B.Sc. Computer Science	3 Years
MBA	Business Administration	Any Degree	2 Years
M.B.A. (2nd Yr.) (Lateral)	General	Any Degree	1 Years
	Marketing
	Finance
	System
	H.R.
	Logistics & Supply Chain
	Telecom
	Tourism & Travel
	Shipping & Port
	Hospital Mgmt.
	IT
	Operation Mgmt.
	Retail Mgmt.
	Project Mgmt.
	Event Mgmt.

MAHER PG Medical Admission 2022

Other than MD and MS, the university also offers other postgraduate programmes to the candidates interested in Medical courses. Master of Science (M.Sc), Master of Science in nursing (M.Sc. Nursing), Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) and M.Sc (H.S) are offered by the university to the willing candidates.

M.Sc and M.Sc. Nursing has 5 specializations in different subjects. There are 6 specializations in MPT programme offered by the university. M.Sc. (H.S.) has only one specialization to offer to the interested candidates.

Apart from M.Sc, the other programmes takes 2 years to fulfill the duration period. The M.Sc course has 3 years of durations.

The willing candidates for both of the programmes need to appear in an entrance test named CET exam which is administered by Meenakshi university (MAHER). The admission will be done as per their obtained numbers in CET exam.

List of PG Medical courses offered by Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)

Course Name	Specialization	Eligibility Criteria	Duration
M.Sc.	Anatomy	B.Sc. In the related discipline	3 Years
	Physiology
	Biochemistry
	Microbiology
	Pharmacology
M.Sc. Nursing	Medical Surgery Nursing	B.Sc Nursing/B.Sc Hons.Nursing /Post Basic Nursing With Minimum of 55% aggregate marks.	2 Years
	Paediatric Nursing
	Psychic Nursing
	Obstetrics and Gynaecology
	Community Health Nursing
MPT	Orthopaedics	BPT Degree of this university or any other university recognized as equivalent thereto.	2 Years
	Neurology
	Cardio-Respiratory
	Paediatrics
	Sports Medicine
	Geriatrics
M.Sc. (H.S.)	Clinical Dietetics Management	Pass in B.Sc. (Nutrition) from a recognized university)	2 Years
	Hospital Food Service Management	must have passed B.Sc. (Nutrition/Home Science/ 3rd Year Hotel Management/Catering Diploma)

MAHER DM, M.Ch and Ph.D Admission 2022

The Doctorate of medicine (DM), Master of Surgery (Latin: Magister Chirurgiae) (M.Ch) and Doctor of Philosophy (P.h.D) are offered by the MAHER University with 3 years of durations for each of the courses.

The university offers 3 diversified specializations in DM course. M.Ch has only one and research based course Ph.D has 5 specializations offered by Meenakshi University. All of the programmes need 3 years to get completed.

Candidates intended in all the courses mentioned above need to appear Common Entrance Test (CET) exam conducted by MAHER university Their performance in the test will consider their selection.

List of DM, M.Ch and Ph.D courses offered by Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER)

Course Name	Specialization	Duration	Eligibility Criteria
DM	Neurology	3 Years	M.D General Medicine /M.D Paediatrics
	Gastroenterology		M.D General Medicine /M.D Paediatrics
	Cardiology		M.D General Medicine M.D (PAEDIATRICS) and Geriatrics
M.Ch.	Urology	3 Years	M.S General Surgery
Ph.D.	Medicine		Master’s Degree in the related discipline
	Dentistry
	Nursing
	Physiotherapy
	Engineering

MAHER Application Process

To apply for admission in Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER), visit the official website and download the application form for the selected course
Fill in the required details and submit the form with required documents and demand draft of Rs 2,000 drawn in favor of “The Registrar”, MAHER, Payable at Chennai, in person or post

MAHER, Chennai Fees & Eligibility

Course	Fees	Eligibility
MBBS	₹1.01 Crore (Total Fees)	10+2
B.Sc	₹2.45 Lakhs (Total Fees)	10+2
M.D	₹1.21 Crore (Total Fees)	Post Graduation
M.Sc	₹2 Lakhs (Total Fees)	Graduation
M.S	₹2 Lakhs (Total Fees)	Graduation

Facilities Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai

Boys Hostel

The College offers a very comfortable living accommodation with separate hostels for boys within the campus under the care of resident wardens. There is one hostel for boys with enough space to accommodate the outstation students. The hostels provide hygienic and quality food to suit diverse tastes and preferences. A comfortable mess hall has also been provided. The hostel rooms are provided and hot water facilities. The other common facilities include the availability of telephone and television.
Girls Hostel

The College offers a very comfortable living accommodation with separate hostels for girls within the campus under the care of resident wardens. There are three hostels for girls with enough space to accommodate the outstation students. The hostels provide hygienic and quality food to suit diverse tastes and preferences. A comfortable mess hall has also been provided. The hostel rooms are provided and hot water facilities. The other common facilities include the availability of telephone and television.
Library

The “LIBRARY” which is the most important part of any educational institution is located in a floor space of 5500 Sq.ft. It is an ideal place for widening one’s intellectual horizons. It is fully equipped to satisfy the needs of any scholar or students, in pursuing and attaining utmost academic excellence. The assets of our library include a collection of more than 6000 Books, 100 National, and International journals. There is also a fully automated photostat machine which can be utilized by the students for academic purposes. There are 10 digital cameras and 11 computers with a broadband internet connection and Medline database, easily accessible to students.
Sports

The college has sports facilities for all students.
Cafeteria

The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.
Auditorium

The college has an auditorium facility for events and seminar.
Medical/Hospital

The college has health center with first aid facility for the students.
IT Infrastructure

The college has excellent IT Infrastructure facility for the students.