Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences
History
Saveetha Dental college was started in the year 1988 and in 2005 it was established as a deemed university and renamed as Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences.
Campus facilities
Poonamallee campus
The Poonamalle campus in Chennai consist of Dental College, School of Management, School of Law.
Thandalam Campus
The Thandalam campus consist of School of Engineering, School of Physiotherapy, School of Nursing and Medical College, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Rankings
University rankings | |
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General – India | |
NIRF (Overall) (2022) | 44 |
NIRF (Universities) (2022) | 26 |
Dental – India | |
NIRF (2022) | 1 |
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences 13 among universities in India in 2023 and 27 overall. In dental rankings it was ranked first in India with a score of 84.08.
Controversy
In 2023, the institute was accused of inflating its citation rankings though the use of undergraduate written papers that had heavy self-citations to works written by employees of the institute.