Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE) was conferred the status of Deemed to be University in the year 2008. CARE has been accredited with grade A by NAAC and accorded SIRO status by DSIR. In conformity with the motto of the University, Educate, Enlighten and Empower, the academic programs offered are professional, job oriented and innovative. CARE offers 60 academic programs in faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health Sciences (AHS). Program range includes 7 undergraduate, 44