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| Motto | Knowledge Conquers All |
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| Type | Private Deemed University |
| Established | 2005 |
| Accreditation | NAAC |
| Affiliation | NMC |
| Chairman | Dr. N. V. Veerian |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma |
Academic staff | 270[1] |
| Students | 1,314[1] |
| Undergraduates | 749[1] |
| Postgraduates | 178[1] |
| 387[1] | |
| Location | ,, 13°01′37″N80°01′00″E / 13.027023°N 80.0165471°E /13.027023; 80.0165471 |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www |
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Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences is aprivate anddeemed-to-be-university located inChennai,Tamil Nadu,India.[2] It has nine disciplines of studies: Dental College, School of Management, School of Law, School of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of Physiotherapy, School of Nursing and Medical College.[3] The first three disciplines are inPoonamalle while the rest are inThandalam.
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.[4]
ThePoonamalle campus inChennai consist of Dental College, School of Management, School of Law.
The Thandalam campus consist of School of Engineering, School of Physiotherapy, School of Nursing and Medical College, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
| University rankings | |
|---|---|
| General – India | |
| NIRF (Overall) (2024)[5] | 22 |
| NIRF (Universities) (2024)[6] | 11 |
| Medical – India | |
| NIRF (2024)[7] | 12 |
| Dental – India | |
| NIRF (2024)[8] | 1 |
TheNational Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences 11th among universities in India in 2024 and 22nd overall. In dental rankings it was ranked first and 12th in medical rankings in India in 2024.[9]
In 2023, the institute was accused of inflating its citation rankings though the use of undergraduate written papers that had heavyself-citations to works written by employees of the institute.[10] In 2024, the college was again accused of inflating its citations by having its scholars publish AI-written commentaries in journals which extensively cited other Saveetha scholars.[11] In July 2025, a total of 25 research papers authored by Dr. Joseph Raj Xavier of Saveetha University were retracted following findings of image duplication and manipulation.[12]
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