Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff & Application Form

Candidates can apply to a variety of courses at Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam. To get admission to the CHRI Kelambakkam PG diploma course, the selection will be done based on academic marks and performance in the personal interview. Candidates are required to take NEET UG and apply for counselling for admission to the CHRI Kelambakkam MBBS course. 

Admission to CHRI Kelambakkam PG courses such as MD and MS require clearance of NEET PG whereas the doctoral courses (DM and M.Ch) of Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam require candidates to clear NEET SS (Super Speciality). Eligible candidates can apply for admission by downloading the application form from the official website. 

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• Visit the given website: admission.care.edu.in/and fill out the application form online.

• Provide an email ID and get it verified through OTP.

• Submit academic details as per the institute's needs, upload documents as per the specified format and pay the application fee.

• Take a preview of the form and then submit it.

• Keep a physical copy of the application form for future reference.

The duration of the CHRI Kelambakkam MBBS course is five and a half years including four and a half years of training in various medical specialties and one year of compulsory rotating internship at the hospital and health centres.

CHRI Kelambakkam MBBS Course, Seat Intake, and Eligibility Criteria

• After submitting the application form, candidates must apply for NEET UG registration.

• Candidates must appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) conducted by NTA and obtain a valid score.

• After the results, an all-India merit list of the qualified candidates shall be prepared based on all India ranks in the merit list of the NEET (UG).

• Candidates who meet the NEET cutoff should apply for the central counselling process conducted by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on behalf of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).

• During counselling, Candidates must choose Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam as their preference.

• Once the seats are allotted to the candidates, they must complete the document verification process and pay the fee to confirm admission.

The PG Diploma course of CHRI Kelambakkam is provided in clinical embryology and has a duration of 1 year.

CHRI Kelambakkam PG Diploma Course, Seat Intake, and Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must fill out the online application form, giving academic and personal details with a valid email ID and active mobile number.

• After submitting the application form, the shortlisting of candidates will be based on academic merit.

• Shortlisted candidates are required to appear for the personal interview.

• Selected candidates will get their documents verified and pay the fee to confirm their admission.

The Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam offers postgraduate courses under different specialisations. The duration of PG courses is three years. 

CHRI Kelambakkam PG Course, and Eligibility Criteria

• After submitting the application form, candidates must apply for NEET PG registration.

• Candidates must appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, New Delhi and obtain a valid score.

• Candidates who meet the NEET PG cutoff should apply for the central counselling process conducted by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on behalf of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).

• During counselling, Candidates must choose Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam as their preference.

• On obtaining the allotment order, Candidates must report to the CHRI Kelambakkam campus, complete the document verification process and pay the fee to confirm admission.

The duration of the DM and M.Ch course at Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam is 3 years.

CHRI Kelambakkam Eligibility Criteria for DM and M.Ch

• After submitting the application form, candidates must apply for NEET SS registration.

• Candidates must appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) SS and obtain a valid score.

• Candidates who meet the NEET SS cutoff should apply for the central counselling process conducted by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on behalf of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).

• During counselling, Candidates must choose Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kelambakkam as their preference.

• On obtaining the allotment order, Candidates must report to the CHRI Kelambakkam campus, complete the document verification process and pay the fee to confirm admission.

• Mark sheet of Class X/XII 

• Pass Certificate of Class X/XII 

• Proof of age/date of birth (10th standard certificate/birth certificate) 

• Migration certificate 

• Character certificate from HOI 

• Caste certificate

• PwD certificate

• Passport-size photograph 

• Graduation certificate

• Post graduation certificate

• Entrance Test scorecard and admit card

For details about the MBBS course, Candidates can check the information bulletin of the CHRI Kelambakkam MBBS course.