Group: UG - A

Porur, Chennai 600 116

Graded as a Category - I University by the UGC & Accredited by NAAC with Grade „A++‟
website: www.sriramachandra.edu.in

PROSPECTUS

ADMISSION TO
THE FOLLOWING UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES –

 Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy)  B.Sc.(Hons.) Radiology and Imaging

 B.Pharmacy Science
 B.ASLP (Bachelor in Audiology and  B.Sc. (Hons.) Radiotherapy Technology
Speech-Language Pathology) B.Sc.(Hons.) Biomedical Sciences

 B.Sc. Nursing
 B.Sc. Nursing ( Post Basic)
 B.P.T. (Bachelor of Physiotherapy)
 B.O.T (Bachelor of Occupational  B.Optom (Bachelor of Optometry)
Therapy)  M.Sc. Medical Radiology and Imaging
 B.Sc.(Hons) Allied Health Sciences Technology (5-year Integrated)
 B.Sc.(Hons.) Cardiac Technology

NGCMA, DST, Govt. of India

GLP Compliance Certified
Reaccredited by
CEFT
National Assessment and (Centre for Toxicology &
Accreditation Council with NABH Reaccredited Developmental Research)
‘A++’ Grade

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 (Late) Shri N.P.V. RAMASAMY UDAYAR
FOUNDER - CHANCELLOR

The Vision

To offer diverse educational programs that facilitate the development of competent

professionals and valuable citizens, who demonstrate excellence in the respective
disciplines, while being locally and globally responsive in areas of education, healthcare
delivery and research.

The Mission

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research will actively promote and
preserve the higher values and ethics in education, health care and research and will
pursue excellence in all these areas while consciously meeting the expectations of the
people it serves without prejudice and in all fairness stay socially meaningful in its
propagation of the various arts and sciences to enrich humanity at large.

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 Important Points and Dates

1 Mode of application Online only. Visit website

www.sriramachandra.edu.in
2 Fee for application & mode of Rs.1,000/- (Rupees One
payment Thousand only) to be paid
online while submitting
online application
3 Online application will be available 09.02.2024 (Friday)
in University Website from
4 Last date for submission of online 13.04.2024 (Saturday)
application 5.30 p.m (Server Time)
5. Hall Ticket can be download from 24.04.2024 (Wednesday)
the Entrance Examination Login to
Application Portal from https://admission.sriher.com
6. Date of Entrance Examination 28.04.2024 (Sunday)
7 Centre for Entrance Examination 1. CHENNAI

2. COIMBATORE

3. MADURAI

Candidates are advised to visit www.sriramachandra.edu.in regularly and also check their emails
for updates.

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 ADMISSION TO UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMMES 2024-25

PROGRAMMES OFFERED:

Name of the Degree Programme Intake

Pharmacy) 6 ** 30 1,50,000/-

B. Pharmacy 4 100 1,25,000/-

B.ASLP Bachelor in and 4 40 1,50,000/-

Speech-Language

Nursing 4 years 160 1,25,000/-

B.P.T. (Bachelor of 4½ years 100 1,25,000/-
Physiotherapy)
B.O.T (Bachelor of 4½ years 30 1,25,000/-
Occupational Therapy)
4 125 1,25,000/-

4 20 1,25,000/-
4 20 1,25,000/-

4 03 1,25,000/-

Sciences 4 90 1,25,000/-
4 60 1,25,000/-
Post Basic) 2 years 20 75,000/-

5 15 1,25,000/-

* including NRI seats

** including Internship Period
*** Important Note: The fee is per academic year which should be paid on or before the
prescribed date of each academic year, during the entire duration.(i.e., 2/4/4½/5/6 years
as the case may be ) of the programme. (Refer - Instructions To The Candidates
Sl. No.13 Page No.24)

For more information regarding the programmes, please visit www.sriramachandra.edu.in

Pl. Note: Programme fees are subject to revision as per the recommendation of
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed University)
Fee Fixation Committee – 2024.

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 ELIGIBILITY

Name of the Programme HSC/CBSE/ISC Group of Subjects specified

Pharm. D. (Doctor of Pharmacy) A candidate desiring to join the six year program leading to the
Pharm. D. Degree should have passed the HSC/CBSE/ISC or
equivalent examination

1) A pass in 10+2 examination with Physics and Chemistry as

compulsory subjects along with either Mathematics or
Biology (Botany and Zoology); or

2) A pass in D. Pharm. program from an institution approved

by the Pharmacy Council of India under section 12 of the
Pharmacy Act;

B.Pharmacy A candidate applying for admission to the Bachelor of Pharmacy

Degree Program should have passed the HSC/ CBSE/ISC or
equivalent examination with the following subjects: English,
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and/or Biology or (Botany &
Zoology) or equivalent PCI recognized qualification.

B.ASLP (Bachelor in Audiology and a) The candidate applying for admission to B.ASLP Degree
Speech-Language Pathology) Program should have passed 10+2 examination or an
examination conducted by the Pre University Board of Education
of the respective State Government recognized as equivalent
thereto and securing a minimum of 50% marks with the
following subjects at (b)&(c). However for SC/ST/OBC category
of candidates the minimum qualifying marks for admission shall
be 45%:

b) Physics, Chemistry and any one of following:-

c) Biology or Mathematics or Computer Science or Statistics or

Electronics or Psychology or Biotechnology or any Science
subject.

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B.Sc. Nursing a) Candidate who has passed the qualifying 12th Standard
examination (10+2) with science stream and has obtained a
minimum of 45% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology or
Botany and Zoology taken together and passed in English
individually.
b) English should be a compulsory subject in 10+2 for being eligible
for admission to B.Sc. (Nursing).
c) In respect of candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC the marks
obtained in three core subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology shall be
40% and should have passed in English individually
d) Candidates from State Open School recognized by State
Government and National Institute of Open School (NIOS)
recognized by the Central Government having Science subjects and
English only are also eligible.
e) Married candidates are also eligible for admission
f) Admission will be based on performance in the entrance
examination exam conducted as per the University guidelines.
g) The minimum qualifying criteria of entrance test to admission to
B.Sc. Nursing is as under:
General - 50th percentile
SC/ST/OBC - 40th percentile
General – PwD 45th percentile
SC/ST/OBC- PwD 40th percentile
B.P.T. A candidate desiring to join the four year program leading to
the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T) Program should have
passed the HSC/CBSE/ISC or equivalent examination with one
of the following subject combinations:
1) Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics (or)
2) Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology

B.O.T. A candidate desiring to join the 4½ years program leading to

the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy Degree should have
passed the HSC/CBSE/ISC or equivalent examination with one
of the following subject combinations:
i) Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics (or)
ii) Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology.

B.Sc.(Hons) Allied Health Sciences Should have studied in a recognized School and passed
H.S.C. Examination (Academic Stream of 10+2 curriculum) of
B.Sc.(Hons) Radiology and Imaging any State Board/CBSE/ISC (or) any other examination
Science Technology
recognized as equivalent thereto, with the group of subjects
B.Sc.(Hons) Cardiac Technology
(Physics, Chemistry, Botany & Zoology/Biology) and obtained
the minimum eligible marks prescribed by this University.

B.Sc.(Hons) Radiotherapy
Should have studied in a recognized School and passed
Technology
H.S.C. Examination (Academic Stream of 10+2 curriculum) of
any State Board/CBSE/ISC (or) any other examination
recognized as equivalent thereto, with the group of subjects
(English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology) and
obtained the minimum eligible marks prescribed by this
University

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B. Optom. (Bachelor of Optometry) A candidate desiring to join the four year program leading to
the B.Optom. Degree program should have secured at least
55% Marks in the HSC/CBSE/ISC or equivalent examination
with one of the following subject combinations:

(i) Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics (or)

(ii) Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology

M.Sc. Medical Radiology and A candidate desiring to join the five year program leading to the
Imaging Technology (5-year Integrated) M.Sc. Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology (Integrated)

Degree Course should have passed the HSC/CBSE/ISC or

equivalent examination with one of the following subject
combinations:
1) Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics (or)
2) Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology

B.Sc.(Hons) Biomedical Sciences A candidate desiring to join the four-year program leading to
the B.Sc.(Hons) Biomedical Sciences Degree should have
passed the HSC/CBSE/ISC or equivalent examination with one
of the following subject combinations:
1) English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics
2) English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Botany and Zoology
3) English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology/
Biochemistry/Biotechnology

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B.Sc. Nursing (Post Basic) Candidates who seek admission to the B.Sc. Nursing (Post
Basic) Degree Course:
(a) Should have qualified in Diploma in Nursing, awarded by a
recognized institution and registered with the State
Registration Council of Nursing and Midwifery. The candidate
should also register with the Tamil Nadu Nurses & Midwives
Council.
(b) After GNM with the registration certificate from the State
Nursing Council, the candidate may be permitted to join in
B.Sc. Nursing (Post Basic) course without work experience.
(c) If the registration certificate cannot be obtained
immediately, the original evidence for registration in the
form of receipt or any other authenticated document issued
from the office of the State Nursing Council will be
acceptable in lieu of the registration certificate.
(d) A male nurse trained before the implementation of the new
integrated course besides being registered as a nurse with
the State Nursing Registration Council shall produce
evidence of training approved by the Indian Nursing Council
for a similar duration in lieu of in any one of the following
areas:
 OT Techniques
 Ophthalmic Nursing
 Leprosy Nursing
 TB Nursing
 Psychiatric Nursing
 Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing
 Community Health Nursing
 Cancer Nursing
 Orthopaedic Nursing
 Occupational Nursing
(e) To be eligible for admission to this course, a candidate
shall have:
1) Passed the qualifying examinations i.e. Higher
Secondary School Certificate Examination or an
equivalent examination from a recognized board or
University.
2) Obtained a certificate in General Nursing and Midwifery
and registered as RN,RM with the State Nursing
Registration Council
(f) Physical fitness certificate:
Every candidate before admission to the programme
shall be Required to submit to the Principal of the
institution a Certificate of Medical Fitness from an
authorized medical officer certifying that the candidates
is physically fit to undergo the academic programme.

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 SRI RAMACHANDRA
INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
(Deemed to be University)
Porur, Chennai – 600116

Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute was established by

Sri Ramachandra Educational and Health Trust in the year 1985 as a private
non-profit self-financing institution dedicated to serve the society as a Centre of
Excellence with emphasis on medical education, research and healthcare. In view
of its academic excellence, the Government of India declared Sri Ramachandra
Medical College & Research Institute as a “Deemed to be University” in
September, 1994 under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act,
1956. The Trust achieved the task of establishing this Institution as a
“Centre of Excellence” under the leadership of Late Shri. N.P.V. Ramasamy
Udayar who was the Founder & Managing Trustee of the Trust and also the First
Chancellor of the Deemed University. Shri. V.R. Venkataachalam is currently the
Chancellor of the Deemed University and also the Managing Trustee of the Trust.
Shri. R.V. Sengutuvan is the Pro-Chancellor of the Deemed University.

The objective of the institution is to have the facility raised and developed to
a level comparable to any major medical establishment in advanced countries.
With this goal in mind, the Trust, in close co-operation of, and able guidance from
professional experts in administration and teaching, has developed this sprawling
150 acres of green campus to a level of a prestigious Deemed University
today. Further milestones were reached as on April 1, 1997 when an inter-
institutional alliance between Harvard Medical International, USA and
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute was signed, which had
further led the institution towards enhanced quality in the areas of medical
education, health care and research and enhanced its visibility and recognition at
the international level.

Harvard Medical International, in its annual report 2007, stated that

“Sri Ramachandra is the model of a learning institution in both its medical school
and hospital. They have pursued faculty development with great rigor, and in the
hospital are striving to be a quality leader in India. The Institution stands out
because of its commitment to taking care of all”.

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 Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute is among the
very few Medical Institutes in India which have been sanctioned 250 seats in
MBBS Degree course by the Medical Council of India from the academic year
2011-12.

As notified by the Central Government, the name of the Deemed University

has been changed as “Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and
Research” from August, 2018.

An important milestone has been achieved when Sri Ramachandra

Institute of Higher Education and Research was graded as Category - I University

by the UGC in the year 2018.

ACCREDITATIONS:

i. NAAC:

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to

be University) has been accredited (Cycle-3) by t h e National Assessment
and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with CGPA of 3.53 on a four point scale with
the highest „A++‟ Grade.

ii. NIRF:
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to
be University) has been ranked at 57 among Universities in NIRF – 2023. In the
National Institutional Ranking Frame work (NIRF – 2023), SRMC & RI has been
placed at 21st rank among the Medical Colleges, Sri Ramachandra Dental College
and Hospital at 7th rank among the Dental Colleges and Sri Ramachandra Faculty
of Pharmacy at 36th rank among the Pharmacy Colleges in the country.

The Clinical Laboratory is NABL accredited. The C E F T E i s a GLP certified

animal and toxicology facility located within the Deemed University. It is the first
M e d i c a l U n i v e r s i t y i n I n d i a t o get the GLP Certification from DST, Govt.
of India.

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 UNESCO Chair in Bioethics has been established at the Deemed University. A MoU
IIT-Madras to offer combined MD/MS PhD, with an intension to evolve “Medical-
scientist” has been signed in 2023. MoU has been signed with prestigious institutions
like XLRI and University of Bentley, USA to offer collaborative academic programs.

FACULTIES/CONSTITUENT COLLEGES:

The following are the Faculties/Constituent Colleges of Sri Ramachandra I n s t i t u t e o f

H i gh er E d u c at i on an d R es ear c h (D eemed t o b e U n i v er si t y ):

1. Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute

2. Sri Ramachandra Dental College and Hospital

3. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Pharmacy

4. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Nursing

5. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Physiotherapy

6. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Allied Health Sciences

7. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Management Sciences

8. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Biomedical Sciences & Technology

9. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Public Health

10. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Sports & Exercise Sciences

11. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Clinical Research

12. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Engineering and Technology

13. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Audiology and Speech Language

Pathology

14. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Occupational Therapy

15. Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Behavioural & Social Sciences

The Deemed University offers at present D.Sc., Ph.D., 41 Undergraduate

Degree programmes and 124 Postgraduate programmes. More than 7200 students
hailing from various regions of the nation as well as overseas partake in their educational
and instructional endeavors within the confines of the campus, immersed in a dyanamic
environment that fosters optimal conditions for pursuing advanced levels education.

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SRI RAMACHANDRA MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE:

Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute has, since its inception in
1985, always been in the forefront of medical education. A fully integrated, innovative,
competency based curriculum as notified by the Medical Council of India/National Medical
Commission has been developed for the MBBS Degree programme that allows students to
learn in a patient-centered manner. With the assistance of Harvard Medical International and
by means of extensive faculty development, value enhancement has been imported to the
MBBS and MD/MS programs in order to render them more student-centric. The Classrooms
have undergone a redesign incorporating smart boards and a simulation lab to effectively
embody the new pedagogical principals. Additionally, areas dedicated to small group
discussions have been established to facilitate interactivity.

Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute is recognized by the

Medical Council of India (presently National Medical Commission).
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute is included in the Directory
of the World Health Organisation.

The Medical Council of India (MCI) (presently National Medical Commission) has
recognized Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute of
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research (Deemed to be University),
as a Nodal Centre to conduct both Basic and Advance course in Medical Education
Technologies to the faculty members working in around 40 Medical Colleges in South
India.

SRI RAMACHANDRA CENTRAL LIBRARY:

The Central Library, has huge collections of resources, caters to all the needs of courses
offered in this Institute. The library is spread in an area of 40,000 Sq. Ft. with all
amenities including centralized air-conditioned facility with Wi-Fi enabled premises. The
resource centre remains open for use from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in all the working days of the
institute and in holidays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The library housekeeping operations are
fully automated and RFID technology enabled. One can access the information through the
library portal anytime and anywhere and on all the days. The online resources subscribed by
the central library include e-Books, e-journals and specialty online databases. The resources
can be accessed online through remote access facility.

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 The Central library possesses an extensive assortment of text and reference books
amounting to 66555. Additionally, there exists a distinct division dedicated to economically
disadvantaged individuals. In this particular section, students are granted the privilege of
borrowing books for the entirety of the semester. The library currently subscribes 413 print
version of national and international journals and 465 online journals. The Central library
has procured evidence based point of care database covering Clinical overviews, Drug
monographs, Calculators, Guidelines, Patient education materials, E book collection,
Procedural videos and Multimedia. The library portal is enabled with Delnet, and NPTEL
facilities offered by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, under the Institute of
National importance. The resource centre has huge collections of back issues (Archives)
of journals numbering to 1,04,976 which support the researchers for literature review. The
resource centre has added books for the year 2022-2023, 2273 volumes and the 1015
titles. The resource centre has evidence based collections of 5984 VCDs and DVDs on
various specialties. Ph.D. theses submitted in all the disciplines have been uploaded in the
national reservoir Shodhganga Inflibnet as per the requirement of UGC under MHRD.

HOSTELS:

There are separate hostel facilities for both men and women students with 3500 single
rooms inside the campus to accommodate undergraduate and postgraduate students. The
campus has continuous running soft water supply and power supply. The greenery of the
campus give a resort-like-ambience which is highly conducive to pleasant learning and
peaceful living within the campus. Hostels are also equipped with internet facility for the
benefit of the residents.

SRI RAMACHANDRA HOSPITAL:

Sri Ramachandra Hospital is a major tertiary care and referral centre located
within the campus. The Hospital caters to the needs of the students for their learning and
training in various specialties. Placed in a suburban locality and amidst major highways,
the hospital serves a cross section of the community belonging to every economic
segment of the society. On an average 5,000 patients visit the out-patient facility everyday.

The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic capability equivalent to University

Hospital in developed country. The sophisticated clinical laboratory, and a wide range of

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imaging facilities including C.T. Scan, MRI, Multi Detector Slice Spiral CT, Cardiac
Angiography, Cerebral Angiography and Gamma Camera add to the diagnostic
armamentarium of the Hospital.

The Neurology Laboratory, Pulmonology Laboratory, Non-invasive and invasive Cardiac

Laboratories have all been developed to the current state-of-the-art level. The most modern
operation theatres, ICU and Critical Care beds add to this unique facility. The students have
ample opportunities to learn in this modern hospital. Similarly, specialities have grown in the
last 38 years in every facet of medical advancement. The Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Surgery
programs have already reached a significant level of perfection as also the other major
divisions like Vascular Surgery, Neuro Surgery Interventional Neuro Radiology, Critical Care
Medicine, Reproductive Medicine and transplantation hepatology, hand surgery, radiation
oncology, cardiac anaesthesiology, rheumatology, medical and surgical oncology services.

Clinical Skills Labs in several departments like Orthopaedics, General Surgery,

Obstetrics and Gynaecology, ENT provide opportunities for Postgraduate students to acquire
the much sought after practical skills in complex surgical procedures. Basic Skills Lab for
Undergraduate education has also been setup centrally for Medicine, Surgery, OBG and allied
skills.

TELEMEDICINE:
The Deemed University has national level visibility as a centre of excellence in
exploiting Information Technology to the hilt, by establishing state-of-the-art
Telemedicine facility through Satellite, ISDN lines and Internet connectivity. Both students
and the faculty benefit from Tele- Medicine Centre which is well connected with various
National and International Institutions.

CENTRAL RESEARCH FACILITY:

The Central Research Facility (CRF) which was established in 2007, as the “A to Z
gateway” for research, takes care of all logistics of research planning, research projects
administration, research documentation, providing centralized sophisticated equipment facility
and University-Industry Liaison Centre with IPR/Patents Cell, etc., on a „ready to use platform‟
of the entire Deemed University.

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 The CRF is housed in a 25,000 sq. ft. exclusive facility with a sophisticated
instrumentation laboratory containing the latest equipments. CRF also has established
Sri Ramachandra Innovation Incubation Centre for incubates and startups. It has received
financial assistance to the tune of Rs. 4.50 crores from BDT-BIRAC-BIONEST, Govt. of India.
There is also FDA audited and DCGI registered Clinical Trial Division and other 14 Centers of
Research excellence recognized by National and International agencies.

Further, the Centre for Toxicology and Developmental Research (CEFTE) is also
functioning in 15,000 sq.ft. area with state-of-the-art facilities and it has been approved
by the Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals
(CPCSEA) as a GLP compliant animal facility. CEFTE undertakes a number of preclinical
toxicology studies for researchers and industries.

ANTI-RAGGING MEASURES:
Ragging is strictly prohibited in this Campus. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher
Education and Research (Deemed to be University) strictly enforces anti-ragging measures
and the campus is free from any form of ragging. Any violation will be dealt with
according to law in force and as per t h e directives of the H o n ‟ b l e Supreme Court of
India.
The Deemed University has adopted the

I. “UGC Regulations on curbing the menace of Ragging in Higher

Educational Institutions, 2009” (as amended);

II. “Medical Council of India(Prevention and Prohibition of ragging in

Medical College / Institutions) Regulations, 2009” (as amended);

III. “Dental Council of India Regulations on curbing the menace of

Ragging in Dental Colleges, 2009” (as amended); a n d

IV. All India Council for Technical Education (prevention and prohibition of
ragging in Technical Institutions, Universities including Deemed Universities
imparting technical education) Regulations 2009.

These Regulations shall be applicable to all students. Full text of the

Regulations is available in the University Website: www.sriramachandra.edu.in.

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 Further, attention of the students and parents is invited to Sections 4 and 5 of the
Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Ragging Act, 1997 which are reproduced below:

Section 4: - Whoever commits, participates in, abets or propagates „ragging‟ within or without
any educational institution, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which
may extend to two years and shall also be liable to a fine which may extend to
Rs.10,000/-( Rupees Ten thousand).

Section 5: - Any student convicted of an offence under Section 4 shall also be dismissed from
the educational institution and such student shall not be admitted in any other
educational institution.

Data on Ragging:
i. No. of ragging incidents during the academic year 2023 - 24 : NIL
ii. Punishment awarded : NIL
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 INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES

1. ELIGIBILITY FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATION:

The following candidates are eligible to apply for the All India Entrance
Examination conducted by this Deemed University:-

(a) Candidates who have studied in a recognized School and passed H.S.C.
Examination (Academic Stream of 10+2 curriculum) of any State
Board/CBSE/ISC (or) any other examination recognized as equivalent
thereto, with the group of subjects specified and obtained the minimum
eligible marks prescribed by the statutory council concerned/ Deemed
University;
OR
(b) Candidates who are appearing for HSC (+2) or equivalent examination in
March–April 2024 session and such of those candidates whose results are to
be declared by the respective State/ Central Boards;
Important Note:

(i) Candidates who are residents, belonging to any State/Union

Territory of India only are eligible.

(ii) Candidates, who are eligible to appear for the H.S.C.(10+2) or

equivalent Examination in March- April, 2024 session, should
submit a photocopy of the H.S.C.(10+2) Mark Statement,
immediately on its receipt to this Deemed University either in
person or by – email/ speed post/ courier service. At the top of the
H.S.C. mark statement copy, the candidates should write their
“Entrance Examination Registration Number” assigned to them by
this Deemed University.
(iii) If any candidate does not submit copy of the H.S.C.(10+2) mark
statement to the Deemed University Office on or before 10.06.2024
his/her ranking will be fixed as specified in this prospectus.
(iv) For NRI/Foreign Nationals admissions, kindly contact International
Relations Office through e-mail
admissions.international@sriramachandra.edu.in

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2. ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATE
Candidates who have passed qualifying examination other than H.S.C.
(10+2) (Academic Stream) Examination of Tamil Nadu Board of Higher
Secondary Education should obtain Eligibility Certificate from
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be
University), Chennai and produce the same at the time of admission.

3. AGE LIMIT:
Candidates should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December,
2024. Date of Birth entered in the Mark Statement of HSC/CBSE/ISC or its
equivalent Examinations or in the Transfer Certificate/Birth Certificate/
Passport shall be taken for computing the age of the candidates. In case
of Discrepancy between two documents, the University‟s decision will be
final / binding.

4. O N L I N E FILLING OF APPLICATION FORM AND ATTACHING SELF

ATTESTED COPY OF CERTIFICATES:

(a) Application forms are available online only. It should be filled up

carefully by the candidates with complete details and submitted online
along with scanned copies of documents and photograph as
attachments (listed elsewhere in this prospectus).
(b) The Registration fee of Rs.1,000/-(Rupees One thousand only) paid
while submitting online application, will not be refunded under any
circumstances.

(c) Candidates should attach only scanned copies of Self Attested

Certificates relating to qualification, age and community such as
HSC Mark sheet(s), HSC Hall Ticket, Birth Certificate etc. The Original
Mark Sheet(s) of the qualifying examination and other Original
Documents have to be produced only at the time of counseling
and admission.

(d) Application will not be accepted if incomplete or uploaded without

attaching the relevant certificates and without paying the registration
fee online.
(e) Candidates who have appeared for the HSC (10+2) Examination in
March-April, 2024 should enclose a scanned copy of the HSC
(10+2)/equivalent exam Hall ticket with the online application form or
should attach copy of bonafide or equivalent certificate issued by the
Principal/Head of the Institution concerned.

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 (f) All Entrance /Interview related communications like (Hall Ticket/Call
Letter, Entrance/Interview Results and Counselling Intimation Order
etc.,) will be sent through Application Portal only. Hence candidates
are advised to keep their User ID and Password for their future
reference. No separate communication will be sent to any individual
e-mail or SMS.

5. HALL TICKET:

(a) Entrance Examination Hall Ticket can be downloaded by all eligible

candidates from the Entrance Examination Application Portal
(https://admission.sriher.com/) of this Deemed University from
24.04.2024 onwards.
(b) HALL TICKET MUST BE PRODUCED BY THE CANDIDATES AT THE
ENTRANCE EXAMINATION CENTRE WITHOUT FAIL. NO
CANDIDATE WILL BE ALLOWED TO WRITE THE ENTRANCE
EXAMINATION WITHOUT THE HALL TICKET.
(c) Mere acceptance of a person as a candidate for writing the Entrance
Examination shall not confer on him/her any right/eligibility for
admission. The candidate who does not satisfy the prescribed
eligibility criteria shall not be considered for admission.
(d) Candidates will not be allowed to carry any textual material, printed
or written, bits of papers or any prohibited materials such as Pen,
Pencil, Calculators, Mobile Phones, Paging Devices or any other
Electronic Object/ Device that are likely to be of unfair assistance
inside the examination hall.
(e) Candidate will not be allowed to leave the examination hall till
completion of the first one hour duration.
(f) Candidates shall maintain perfect silence and attend to
their papers only. Any conversation or gesticulation or
disturbance in the examination hall will be deemed as
misbehaviour. If any candidate is found to be misbehaving or
using unfair means or resorting to impersonation, his/her
candidature will be cancelled and he/she will be liable to be
debarred from taking any Entrance Examination of the
D e e m e d t o b e University.

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 (g) All candidates appearing for the All India Entrance Examination shall
be required to sign an attendance register to authenticate their
presence.
(h) The OMR answer sheet of the candidate should be handed over to the
invigilator along with the question booklet. If any candidate fails to do
so, his/her candidature shall be cancelled.

6. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION CENTRE:

The All India Entrance Examination will be conducted at:
1. Chennai

2. Coimbatore

3. Madurai

Candidates should choose any one of the above centres and write the
name of the Centre chosen in the front page of the Application Form.

Details of venue of Entrance Examination at the centre opted by the

candidates will be given in the hall ticket.

Request for change of Centre will not be considered.

The candidates have to appear for the All India Entrance Examination
only at the Centre allotted to them and at their own cost.

7. DATE OF ENTRANCE EXAMINATION:

(a) The All India Entrance Examination will be conducted on 28.04.2024.
(b) The candidates are advised to be at the Examination Centre an hour
before the commencement of the Examination.
(c) The Candidates need not bring ball point pen. This will be provided to
them at the Examination Hall.

8. DURATION OF ENTRANCE EXAMINATION AND QUESTION

PATTERN:
(a) The All India Level Entrance Examination will be conducted in
ENGLISH only. The question booklet will consist of 120 multiple
choice questions (single best response) in the following pattern:-

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1. In a double slit experiment, if one slit is made twice as wide as the other,

then, in the interference pattern the intensities of

a) the maxima and the minima increase

b) the maxima decreases and that of minima increases

c) the maxima increases and the minima has zero intensity

d) the maxima decreases and the minima has zero intensity

2. The time taken for first order reaction to complete 50% is 1.26×10 14 s.

How much time it would require to complete 100%?

a) 1.26 × 10 15 S

b) 2.52 × 10 14 S

c) 2.52 × 10 28 S

d) infinite

3. Pollination by snails and slugs is called

a) chiropterophily

b) entamophily

c) malacophily

d) ornithophily

4. An Rh –ve person donated blood to Rh +ve person for

the second time. Then the

a) Rh –ve person will die

b) Rh +ve person will die

c) Rh +ve person reacts to the Rh -ve

d) nothing happens to the Rh +ve person

5. The point of contact of the line x-y-1=0 with the curve 3x 2 -4y 2 =12 is

a) (3,4)

b) (4,5)

c) (5,4)

d) (4,3)

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(b) The MCQ will cover the subjects as given below :-
Subject No. of Questions
Physics - 40
Chemistry - 40
Biology (Botany & Zoology)* - 40

Total 120

* Note: The candidates who have not studied Biology in the

HSC(10+2) but studied Mathematics and seek admission
to B.Pharmacy/Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy) / B.ASLP
Degree Course will have to answer 40 MCQs in Mathematics
instead of the MCQs in Biology.

(c) Maximum marks will be 100 and the duration of the examination will
be 2 hours.

(d) All questions must be answered and they carry equal marks. There
will be no negative mark for wrong answer. Correct answer must be
shaded with ball point pen in the OMR Answer Sheet supplied along
with the question booklet.

(f) Syllabus: The Entrance Examination will be based on the HSC

(10+2) syllabus followed by major HSC (10+2) Boards.

9. MODE OF SELECTION:

(a) Selection will be made on the basis of the marks secured by the
candidates in the Entrance Examination. Intimation letter will be sent
by e-mail to the candidates provisionally selected for admission.
Programme allotment will be made through counselling in the order
of merit.

(b) In the case of candidates who secure the same marks in the Entrance
Examination, ranking will be made based on their academic
performance in the qualifying examination prescribed for admission.

(c) In order to facilitate the above ranking process, candidates should

submit their copy of H.S.C.(10+2) mark statement on or before
10.06.2024 to the office by e-mail / in person/post/ courier, failing
which they will lose rank position in the rank list as indicated in sub
clause (b) above.

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 (d) Results will be published in the Notice Board and also in the
Deemed to be University website www.sriramachandra.edu.in

10. IMPORTANT NOTE:

i. All admissions are subject to fulfillment of all the prescribed eligibility
conditions by the candidate. If it is found either at the time of
admission or at a later stage, that the candidate has given false
information/forged certificates or concealed material information,
his/her admission shall be cancelled and the student shall be dismissed
from the college immediately.
ii. The Deemed to be University reserves the right to change the
curriculum, course structure and the rules relating to admission,
examinations, fee structure, refunds, etc.
iii. All disputes arising in the interpretation and implementation of the
provisions in this prospectus will be referred to the Vice-Chancellor of
this Deemed to be University and the Vice-Chancellor‟s decision shall
be final and binding.
iv. In respect of matters relating to or arising out of this prospectus the
jurisdiction shall be subject to exclusive jurisdiction of Chennai city.

11. DEPOSIT OF CERTIFICATES:

Verification of original certificates will be made at the time of admission.
Candidates provisionally selected for admission will have to deposit all
required original certificates with the Deemed to be University office for
detailed scrutiny. Therefore, candidates are advised to keep with them
sufficient number of attested photocopies of their certificates.

12. CHANGE OF NAME/DATE OF BIRTH:

The name and date of birth of the candidate will be registered in the records of the
University as given in the HSC Mark Statement/Transfer Certificate. No request
will be considered later in regard to change of date of birth or correction in the
name of the candidate. The parents and candidate are requested to verify and
confirm these entries in the HSC Mark Statement / Transfer Certificate at the time
of receipt of the same from the respective Boards.

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13. PAYMENT OF TUITION AND OTHER FEES

1. The tuition fee is payable for the entire duration of the Programme.
2. Every student shall pay tuition fee and other fee, as prescribed by
the Deemed to be University, within the due date notified. The fees
are subject to revision as per rules of the University.
3. All fees, once paid to the Deemed to be University account, will not be
refunded or adjusted for any other purpose under any circumstances.

14. RULES ON DISCONTINUANCE FROM COURSE OF STUDY

1. Where any student applies for discontinuance, or without any
application discontinues on his/her own, from the Programme to
which he/she has been admitted to, for any reason, either after the
cut-off date prescribed by the statutory authorities for admission to the
first year of the course concerned or where the seat is rendered vacant
without having any chance of being filled up with any other candidate
from waiting list etc., such student will have to remit the tuition fee
and other applicable fees as per the rules and regulations of Deemed
University prevailing at that time.

2. All students and parent will be required to furnish a written declaration

agreeing to the above said conditions at the time of admission.

15. MEDICAL EXAMINATION:

The candidates provisionally selected for admission will have to
undergo a medical examination at Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher
Education & Research (Deemed to be University), Porur, Chennai –
6 0 0 116 and only those who are found medically fit will be admitted
to the Programme concerned.

16. CHECK LIST:

Please ensure whether the following scanned copies of self-attested
certificates have been attached along with the duly filled in online All
India Entrance Examination Application Form:--
i. Photocopy of the H.S.C. (10+2) equivalent examination Hall Ticket, if
appeared for H.S.C. or equivalent Examination in March- April, 2024 or
Bonafide or equivalent certificate issued by the Principal/Head of the
Institutions as stated in 4(e) above;

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ii. Mark Statement(s) issued by (State Board/CBSE/ISC or any other
Equivalent authority) if already passed 10+2 Examination;
iii. Birth Certificate for proof of age (if date of birth is not given in the HSC
Mark Statement/HSC Hall Ticket);
iv. Community Certificate in the case of SC/ST/BC/OBC/MBC candidates.

17. LAST DATE:

(a) The All India Entrance Examination online Application Form duly filled in
with all attachments should be submitted online on or before
13.04.2024 (Friday) 5.30 p.m (server time).

(b) The Deemed to be University shall not be liable for any delay arising
out of internet technical issues. Hence candidates are advised to file
online applications well in advance.

REGISTRAR

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