Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Dr M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute is a private state university established in 2003. The university offers a total of 178 courses at diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. These courses are offered across multiple streams such as engineering and architecture, law, pharmacy, commerce, management and others. For admission in the B.Tech and B.Arch programmes, candidates' marks in JEE Main and NATA/JEE Main paper 2, respectively are taken into consideration. Dr M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute M.Sc fee structure ranges from Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 1,20,000. Courses at the Ph.D level are offered across 11 specialisations.

For admission to the PG courses at Dr M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, students have to appear for Common Entrance Examination on Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CET-IE). The university is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and has been accredited by the NAAC with an ‘A’ grade. Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute has a total of 943 faculty members and its campus is spread over an area of 300 acres. Currently, 15852 students are enrolled in the various programmes offered by the institute. 

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

A total of 178 courses across diploma, UG, PG and doctoral levels are offered at  Dr M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute. Some of the courses offered at the institute include D.Pharma, B.Tech, B.B.A., B.Sc., M.Tech, M.Arch, Ph.D, among many others. Students seeking admission must meet the eligibility criteria for the course of their choice. Dr M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute courses are offered in regular mode and in online mode as well. The fee structure for different courses at the institute differs from each other.

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

Admission to courses at this institute are offered to students who apply for admission by filling the application form through the Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute admission portal. Eligible candidates, who apply must follow the prescribed steps of admission. Candidates are required to appear for JEE Main and participate in CSAB counselling for Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute admission in the B.Tech programme. NEET score is accepted for admission in the M.B.B.S. programme. After final admissions, students will have to visit the campus for verification of documents and payment of fees.

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Dr M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute Facilities and Infrastructure

A number of facilities are available at Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute for the ease and comfort of its students and staff. The institute has a separate hostel for boys and girls that are equipped with all the basic amenities. The library of the university has books on various disciplines like pharmacy, engineering, management, medicine, law, among others. There is also the facility of a gym on the campus. Along with all this, Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute also has sports facilities, a hospital on its campus, excellent IT Infrastructure, wifi availability, departmental libraries, and many other facilities.

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

The university offers a wide range of scholarships to its students. The scholarships at this university are also provided by UGC and the central government. Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute scholarships are offered to students based on their performance in academics and their social category. Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute scholarships are provided to alumni’s friends/family/siblings who are enrolled in B.Tech and M.Tech. programmes. The Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for College and University Students offered by the Government of India is another scholarship that can be availed by the students.

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

The institute has a dedicated Training & Placement Cell that manages the complete process of placement right from inviting the recruiters to the campus to grooming the students for their interviews. The cell helps the students in increasing their employability chances by guiding them in enhancing their communication skill, personal development, interpersonal skills, writing skills, and others. The cell also conducts group discussions and mock interviews.

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

The varsity is situated at Periyar E.V.R. High Road, Vishwas Nagar, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The nearest airport to the varsity is Chennai International Airport. It is located 16.1 km away from the campus. With a distance of 2.3 km, Koyambedu Railway Station is the nearest railway station to the university. The closest bus stop to Dr M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute is Nerkundram Bus Stop. It is situated 650 meters away from the campus.