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                       Sri Ramachandra University was established in the year 1985 as part of the Sri Ramachandra Education & Health Trust under the leadership of Shri N.P.V. Ramaswamy Udayar. Ever since its inception, the institute grew from strength to strength gaining the status of a “Deemed University” in the year 1994.

                          The University, now consists of Sri Ramachandra Medical College & RI and 7 other Faculty with over 60 Departments offers about 100 Courses. More than 4,300 students call this campus their home. The institute is committed to advancement of medical education, healthcare and research and is set to achieve a greater level of excellence in all t        hese fields.

COLLEGE FACULTY:

FACULTY OF DENTAL SCIENCES Shortly after the institution became a Deemed University, the Dental Faculty was included and in 1995 it was declared open and students were admitted to the BDS course.                         Utilizing a floor space of 2,30,000 sq.ft, the college has 330 well equipped dental chairs to fulfill the needs of the Undergraduates as well as Postgraduates in every branch of dentistry.                                                 There are specially designed laboratories and teaching facilities such as lecture halls, auditoria and departmental seminar rooms and departmental libraries which make this a well recognised institution in the country. Advanced diagnostic equipment such as Orthpantomographs, Cephalostats and maxillofacial and dental radiography have been included, In addition to the state of the art designated dental operation theatres, the vast diagnostic facilities, that are available at the medical centre are also readily accessible for the students and faculty of the dental college. Several hundred patients who visit the dental college and hospital every day appreciate the comprehensive care provided.                The college is also recognised by the Dental Council of India and the relevant Councils of Malaysia and Sri Lanka. Courses offered Postgraduate Dental Courses: M.D.S. Prosthodontics M.D.S. Periodontics M.D.S. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery M.D.S. Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics M.D.S. Orthodontics M.D.S. Oral Medicine and Radiology M.D.S. Oral Pathology M.D.S. Pedodontics & Preventive Dentistry Undergraduate Course: B.D.S. Bachelor of Dental Surgery FACULTY OF PHARMACY                                             Faculty of Pharmacy, a constituent college of Sri Ramachandra University, started in 1993, has taken rapid strides in the last one decade. Nestled among the splendid greenery in the campus that stretches in 150 acres of land, the college has been providing a perfect ambience for the pursuit of excellence in Pharmacy Education and Research. It is located in an exclusive 3 storeyed building in 40, 000 sq.ft.and the building is well planned so as to meet the requirements of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi.                                                The University offers the 4 year (8 semesters) undergraduate B. Pharmacy degree with an intake of 60 students, 6 years Pharm.D (Doctorate in Pharmacy) with an intake of 30 students, 3 years Pharm.D (Post Baccalaureate) with an intake of 10 students and a 2 year (4 semester) post graduate with an intake of 10 students. M. Pharmacy degree in four branches, Pharmacy Practice, Pharmaceutics, Quality Assurance and Pharmacognosy with an intake of 10 per branch.                                         The B.Pharmacy course is approved by All India Council for Technical Education & Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhiand the M.Pharmacy course by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi.is approved by Pharmacy Council of India, New Delhi. Courses offered Postgraduate Courses: M. Pharm. Pharmacy Practice M. Pharm. Pharmaceutics M. Pharm. Quality Assurance M. Pharm. Pharmacognosy Pharm.D. (Post Baccalaureate) Doctor of Pharmacy Undergraduate Course: B. Pharm. Bachelor of Pharmacy Pharm.D. Doctor of Pharmacy FACULTY OF NURSING                              Located in an exclusive four level building with all the infrastructure required to learn the full spectrum of nursing care, the college offers four years undergraduate degree course (B. Sc. Nursing), two year (B. Sc. Nursing-Post-Basic) course and two years Postgraduate degree (M. Sc. Nursing) courses.                               The courses are split into four district sections that sections that start off with preparation and development, classroom learning, simulation learning, clinical learning and field learning. Students are given real time training in nursing through community health nursing programs, rural health programs and in areas such as Medical Surgical Nursing, Child Health Nursing, Maternity Nursing, Community Health Nursing, Psychiatric Nursing, nutrition, hygiene, basic medical sciences etc. The courses have been designed according to the regulations of the Indian Nursing Council, Academic agreementshave been made with the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, USA, Wayne State University Detroit, USA and QueenMargaret University College, Edinburgh, UK. Faculty and students exchange programs is our strength. Courses offered: Postgraduate Courses: M.Sc. Medical Surgical Nursing M.Sc. Paediatric Nursing M.Sc. Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing M.Sc. Community Health Nursing M.Sc. Psychiatric Nursing Undergraduate Courses: B.Sc. Nursing B.Sc. Nursing (Post-Basic) FACULTY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY The need for a well programmed physiotherapy after major treatment for several disorders is only too well known and several problems are treated by physiotherapy as the main modality or in conjunction with other medical treatments in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Special central locations for various types of physiotherapies have been provided for easy access to all the patients. The students in training actively participate in the management of the patients for their own learning under the guidance and supervision of the experienced faculty. Courses offered Postgraduate Courses: M.P.T. Orthopaedics & Traumatology M.P.T. Neuro Sciences M.P.T. Cardio-Pulmonary Sciences Undergraduate Course: B.P.T. Bachelor of Physiotherapy SRI RAMACHANDRA COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT The vast and imposing facility of the medical center and hospital will be under utilized if the younger generation do not get an opportunity to learn from the administration and the working systems. SRMC & RI appreciated the need for capable health care administrators who can relieve the administrative burden of the doctors and help enhance the service potentials of the hospital and came up with the idea of introducing a 2-year MBA course in Hospital and Health Systems Management. The course has already been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi and is popularly sought after by aspiring youngsters. Course offered M.B.A. Hospital & Health Systems Management FACULTY OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH Courses offered Postgraduate Courses: M.Sc. Human Genetics                                        Opportunities to pursue the special area of Human Geneticsis sought by many avid and ambitious students as they are aware of the greatfuture that is in store for them. The Masters programme in Human Genetics hasattracted students of high calibre from many parts of the country. In additionto the well structured teaching programme, they have the advantage of hands-onexperience in utilising the state of the art diagnostic equipment in the fieldof genetics. The institution has already created a core group of committedgeneticists who contribute to research in cytogenetic and connected fields. M.Sc. Biotechnology                             Realizing the potential role of Biotechnology, this collegewas initiated in 1999 and offers a two year postgraduate programme in MedicalBiotechnology and Ph.D. in which students receive practical training and aremade to conduct guided student seminars and do dissertation work. This collegeis dedicated to research work in every aspect of medicine, from advancedtechnology to herbology. M.Sc. Bioinformatics                                     Bioinformatics is one of the major growth areas in medicineand technology. It has tremendous potential to leave its impact on the everydaylives of people from genetically engineered food to drug discovery. It is inthe limelight of multifarious drug trials also. The multidisciplinary nature ofthe Master’s Program in Bioinformatics means that it is open to motivatedcandidates with appropriate qualification in science subjects. For the studentwho thrills at being on the cutting edge of science, with the skills to excelin two very different worlds, bio-informatics can be exciting and rewardingcareer. M.Sc. Medicinal Chemistry M.Sc. Medicinal chemistry                         Medicinal chemistry is a scientific discipline involving theidentification, synthesis and development of new drugs suitable for therapeuticuse. It also includes the study of existing drugs, their biological properties,and their quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR). Training andskills in synthetic organic chemicals and spectroscopy required for the causeare emphasised. Under the new WTO patent regime, Pharmaceutical companies Indiaand elsewhere are expenanding their R & D activities and therefore needwell trained medicinal chemists. The course is strucutured keeping the needs ofthe drug industry in mind. B.Sc. Chemistry and B.Pharm graduates who undergothis course can look forward to an assured bright future. Undergraduate Course: B.Sc. Biomedical Sciences                          Sri Ramachandra University offers a four year B.Sc. Biomedical Sciences course from this academic year 2007-08 with an option of opting one of the three major specializations in the fourth year of the programme on Human Genetics, Biotechnology and Bioinformatics. This B.Sc. Biomedical Sciences program, which is one of its kinds in the country, has been meticulously designed keeping in mind the importance of imparting complete education with emphasis towards understanding the fundamentals of basic sciences and medical sciences, which provides a strong foundation for higher studies and professional careers. The curriculum is strongly multi-disciplinary and will sensitize students to the latest developments in the field of Biomedical Sciences like Genomics, Proteomics, Applied Biotechnology, Antibody Engineering, Medical Genetics, Medical Transcription, and Cancer Biology. The curriculum also emphasizes basic chemical, physical, mathematical sciences, computer applications and management principles. The program aims at producing highly trained and skilled biomedical scientists who have flexible career opportunities and can make valuable contributions in the filed of biomedical research. Biomedical science is a continually changing, dynamic profession with long term career prospects including management, research, education and specialized laboratory work. This degree will open doors to higher studies (Master’s and Doctoral program) and academic staff positions at leading universities and research institutes in India and the across the globe.  FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES In the hi-tech world of modern health care, the need for a team approach in curing illness and sustaining life is essential and it takes people with varying skills and expertise to make up the team. Advanced complex instrumentation and equipment require technocrats not only to operate but also to care and maintain them as well. These experts have to possess a strong scientific foundation and be able to perform at a much higher level than the traditionally trained technicians of the past. The following undergraduate and postgraduate courses keeping the above needs of the medical profession are offered. Courses offered Undergraduate Courses B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences B.Sc. Allied Health Sciences: Sri Ramachandra University realised the significant gap in the make up of the vital medical team to care for patients in speciality areas. This led to the initiation of a Bachelor degree course in Allied Health Sciences. The 4 year course (8 semesters) requires the students to go through basic medical and allied sciences including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, pharmacology and disease concepts before they enter into specific speciality oriented courses. The currently available courses in Allied Health Science technology are as given below: Anesthesia Technology Cardiac Technology Clinical Laboratory Gastroenterology Technology Operation Theatre Technology Radiology & Imaging Sciences Technology Emergency & Trauma Care Technology Perfusion Technology Respiratory Care Technology Renal Dialysis Technology Neuroscience Technology Urology Technology Human Genetics B.Sc. Optometry The four year course (with one year Internship) trains optometrist who examines, diagnoses and helps the Ophthalmologist in the treatment and management of diseases and disorders of eye and associated structures. Optometrist is a professional who is trained to prescribe refraction corrections of the eye with high degree of competence. The course is structured to build knowledge, develop skills and expose the candidates to real-work situations in hospitals and health care organizations. It aims to meet international standards with multi disciplinary skills. The course also trains students in aspects of management, finance and computer knowledge. The department of Ophthalmology which also runs the MS and Diploma courses in Ophthalmology offers this course. Specialized postgraduate Courses: M.Sc. Neuroscience M.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology M.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology M.Sc. Rental Sciences & Dialysis Technology Postgraduate Diploma course in Medical Secretarial ScienceThe aim of the course is to provide options for the students to work as research assisstants, ward secretaries, administrative assistants in the hospitals setup. Medical secretary students learn the skills necessary to work as administrative support for doctors and other health-care professionals. This course is especially tailored for students who are intersted in working in the hospital or health care sector. The duration of the course is one and half year. Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences Courses The Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences was established under the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences in 1995. To date, this is the only college in the state that offers undergraduate (since 1995) and postgraduate (since 2004) degrees in the field of speech, language and hearing. The courses are recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India. The University also offers Ph.D. in speech, language and hearing since 2002. Training in this field will enable individuals to provide diagnostic and rehabilitative services to those who are communicatively handicapped. Various facilities such as audiological suites, electrophysiology labs, speech diagnostic and therapeutic units serve as primary source for clinical and research training. The students have the opportunity to undergo training in various specialty areas including neonatal hearing screening, early intervention programs for the communicatively handicapped, cleft care, stuttering management, professional voice care, bedside evaluation of patients and routine audiological and speech evaluation and rehabilitation. Courses offered: M.Sc. Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology B.Sc. Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Department of Clinical Psychology M.Phil. Clinical PsychologyA two year speciality course has been introduced for the benefit of students who have a recognised Postgraduate degree in Psychology. Clinical Psychologists form an important part of the psychiatry team participating in diagnosis, psychotherapy and research programs. This course is recognized by the Rehabilitation Council of India.   Department of Clinical Nutrition M.Sc. Clinical Nutrition A clinical nutritionist is a specialist in the science of nutrition equipped to working in the health care system. He/she is trained to assess and evaluate nutritional deficiency or imbalance and recommend treatment through the use of specific dietary supplements, vitamins etc., to maintain optimal health of patients and others. There is growing demand for clinical nutritionists India and Abroad. Department of Emergency and Trauma Care Technology B.Sc. Emergency and Trauma Care Technology CourseFor the first time in India, a 3 year Degree course leading to B.Sc. Emergency and Trauma Care Technology has been introduced in our university. Emergency and Trauma Care Technologists are members of the emergency medical care team who use their knowledge and skills to provide basic and advanced life support to seriously ill or injured patients before these patients reach the hospital. They are involved in patient rescue and enable their safe transport by ambulance to appropriate medical centres. The Course is accredited with Edexcel which is the regulatory body for paramedic education in the United Kingdom.   Courses offered: Ph.D [Offered in all disciplines as full time/ part time (Internal or external) / Split and Integrated programme]      Higher Specialty Courses D.M. Cardiolo gy D.M. Neurology D.M. Nephrology      D.M. Medical Gastroenterology M.Ch. Neurosurgery M.Ch. Urology M.Ch. Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery M.Ch. Surgical Gastroenterology M.Ch. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery M.Ch. Paedicatric Surgery     Postgraduate Degree Basic Medical Sciences M.D. Anatomy M.D. Physiology M.D. Biochemistry M.D. Pathology M.D. Microbiology M.D. Pharmacology M.D. Community Medicine     Postgraduate Degree Clinical Courses M.D. General Medicine M.D. Paediatrics M.D. Anaesthesiology M.D. Radio-Diagnosis M.D. Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy M.D. Psychiatry M.S. General Surgery M.S. Orthopaedics M.S. Obstetrics & Gynaecology M.S. Otorhinolaryngology M.S. Ophthalmology   Postgraduate Diploma Courses D.G.O. Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology D.C.H. Diploma in Child Health D.A. Diploma in Anaesthesiology D. Ortho. Diploma in Orthopaedics D.L.O. Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology D.O. Diploma in Ophthalmology D.M.R.D. Diploma in Medical Radio-Diagnosis D.D.V.L. Diploma in Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy D.P.M. Diploma in Psychiatry    Masters In Basic Medical Science Courses M.Sc. Anatomy M.Sc. Physiology M.Sc. Biochemistry M.Sc. Microbiology & Applied Molecular Biology   Undergraduate Courses M.B.B.S. Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery ADMISSIONS:   Admissions too the U.G. course are directly through the anna university and there are through managements.    Admissions to P.G. courses are through enterance exams held seperately. *anyone who wanna have sure to have a bundle of the money for their admissions! HOSTEL FACILITES:                  SARMC provides international state of the art exclusively made hostel rooms for hostelers.The rooms are welll equipped with phone and internet services.the hostel rooms are available as a/c and non a/c rooms. CANTEEN:                                                              The college has a well equipped and a modern canteen full of stuff that students need.A new on has been opened at ground floor of the main block of SRMC. CLASSROOMS:         The classrooms are totally amazing with LCD projector in each class and all the classe are air-conditioned for the sake of the student.                           It is a dream college for those who care to study  medical science with profound exposure and views. There are special seminars conducted regularly for students every month or so by professors  from foreign universities.....So wanna be a doctor then chose this to have ur speciality too...!