Which is the top Medical college in Chennai as per NIRF 2019?
SRIHER Chennai leads the city list at rank #11.
NIRF 2019 · City ranking
3 Chennai institutions appear in the NIRF 2019 Medical list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
SRIHER Chennai leads the Chennai entries in 2019 at national rank 11 with a score of 58.45.
Chennai colleges featured across NIRF Medical editions
These institutions appeared in the available Chennai lists from 2018 to 2019. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Private Medical colleges in Chennai
- Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research 2019 · National rank 11 · Listed this year
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology 2019 · National rank 22 · Listed this year
- Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences 2019 · National rank 25 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Chennai offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Medical ranks, not positions within Chennai.
Chennai Medical ranking history
Explore Chennai institutions in the published NIRF Medical lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Chennai. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Medical edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Chennai list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
Highlights and changes in 2019
3 Chennai institutions appear in the 2019 published Medical list. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research is the highest-ranked Chennai entry at national rank 11 with a score of 58.45.
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Major changes from 2018 to 2019
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 10 to 11. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Chennai ranking changes from 2018
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 10 | ↓ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Chennai institutions in 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | 47.41 | Newly present |
Chennai institutions not present in 2019
0Every Chennai entry in the earlier list remains present.
Chennai NIRF Medical rankings 2018
2 Chennai institutions appear in the 2018 published Medical list. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research is the highest-ranked Chennai entry at national rank 10 with a score of 55.32.
Chennai institutions in NIRF Medical 2018
2| 2018 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | — | 55.32 |
| 22 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | — | 48.34 |
This is the earliest available Medical edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Chennai Medical ranking list
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11 SRIHER Chennai 58.45 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Medical)
- 2018: rank 10
- 2019: rank 11
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Moved down 1 places from #10 in 2018 to #11 in 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top medical institutions.
22 SRMIST Chennai 49.14 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Medical)
- 2018: rank 22
- 2019: rank 22
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Held the #22 position across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top medical institutions.
25 Saveetha Chennai 47.41 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Medical)
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 25
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Ranked #25 in both 2019 and 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top medical institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2019 ranking by published city and state.
Chennai ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Chennai?
3 colleges from Chennai appear in the official 2019 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
How is the city filter created?
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.