Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research

About 
The Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER) is a renowned Deemed to be University incorporating a consortium of institutions in Chennai and Kanchipuram. MAHER was approved as Deemed to be University by the University Grants Commission as per Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 Vide Govt. Notification No.f.9-5/2002-U.3 on 31.03.2004.

Under the aegis of MAHER, its various constituent units offer exceptional healthcare education across Chennai and Kanchipuram districts. The Kanchipuram campus houses Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute (MMCHRI), Arulmigu Meenakshi College of Nursing (AMCON), and the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences (FAHS). In Maduravoyal, Chennai, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital (MADCH) offers specialized dental education. The Meenakshi College of Nursing (MCON) is located in Mangadu, while the Meenakshi Faculty of Pharmacy operates in Thandalam, Chennai. The main campus at K.K. Nagar, Chennai, is home to the Faculty of Humanities and Science, Faculty of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Occupational Therapy, and Faculty of Yoga Science and Therapy.

MAHER has a long tradition as a prestigious educational institution that promotes students’ wellbeing and provides them with a perfect platform to take long strides into the future as well as shape them into all- rounded professionals. This is one of the foremost and fastest growing Institutions in the country today and our students have the privileged access to the most advanced and innovative teaching and learning processes.

Vision
To build a world-class institution, transforming society through value-based programs and healthcare advancements, leading to the all-round development of human resources, knowledge, innovation, entrepreneurship and research.

Mission

• To become an institute of eminence by developing world-class professionals in the field of healthcare, science, liberal arts, technology and research with a focus on the societal good.
• To create an enabling state-of-the-art infrastructure, intellectual capital and provide best-in-class learning experience with a freedom to innovate and invent.
• To foster values and ethics so as to develop students and learners into responsible citizens of the nation and the world.
• To collaborate with national and international institutes of eminence and industry.
• To advance the global cause and develop consciousness for environment conservation, low carbon footprint and sustainable development.