Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute
⚲ Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu · Deemed · Estd 2005
★ 4.3 · Updated on 16 Jul 2026
NIRF Rank
#33
Avg Patient Flow
250–450/day
Total Fees
₹16.0 L
Rating
★ 4.3
About Chettinad Dental College
Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute operates under Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, a deemed university based within the broader Chettinad Health City near Kelambakkam, Chennai — a large integrated campus combining a multi-specialty hospital, medical college, and dental college. Established around 2005, the dental college runs BDS and MDS programmes across major dental specialities.
The integrated health-city model gives Chettinad Dental College students access to a large hospital's cross-specialty clinical ecosystem uncommon among standalone dental colleges.
Campus & Clinical Facilities
The Chettinad Health City campus near Kelambakkam houses a dedicated dental hospital alongside a large multi-specialty hospital and medical college, giving dental students access to cross-specialty clinical exposure and shared research infrastructure.
Why Choose Chettinad Dental
- •Part of the integrated Chettinad Health City medical ecosystem
- •Ranked #33 nationally in NIRF 2024 Dental
- •Cross-specialty clinical exposure via the affiliated multi-specialty hospital
- •Growing deemed-university research investment
Key Highlights
- ✓ Part of the integrated Chettinad Health City ecosystem near Chennai
- ✓ Combined hospital, medical college, and dental college infrastructure
- ✓ Ranked #33 in NIRF 2024 Dental
- ✓ Deemed university with growing research investment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chettinad Health City?
Chettinad Health City is a large integrated medical campus near Kelambakkam, Chennai, combining a multi-specialty hospital, medical college, and dental college under Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, a deemed university.