Type Deemed University Chairman J. Sundeep Anand Phone 044 2229 0742 Undergraduate tuition and fees 100,000 INR (2010) | Established 1984 Academic staff 1300 Founded 1984 Vice-chancellor M. Ponnavaikko | |
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Bharath University, also known as Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER) and Bharath Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), is a Deemed University and an Indian institute of higher education in Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, India. It is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with the highest grade of A.
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- Bharath university chennai tamil nadu
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- History
- Academics
- Awards
- Campuses
- Bharath Institute of Science and Technology
- Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital
- Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences
- Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital
- Sister institutions
- References
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History
Bharath University was founded in 1984 as Bharath Institute of Science and Technology by S. Jagathrakshakan. It is among the first autonomous engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu. It was first affiliated to Madras University followed by Anna University. The institute was awarded deemed university status in 2002 by the University Grants Commission in recognition of its academic excellence. Hence, the name was changed to Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research. In September 2006, it was renamed as Bharath University as per a decree issued by the University Grants Commission enabling deemed universities to include the word "university" in their names.
Academics
The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in fields such as science, technology, engineering, medicine (including dentistry, physiotherapy and nursing), arts and management.
Awards
Bharath University has won awards in recognition of its academic and research excellence. A few are listed below.
Campuses
Bharath University has four campuses, three in Chennai and one in Puducherry. The list below shows the names of and the departments on each campus.
Bharath Institute of Science and Technology
This is the main campus of the university which was established in 1984. It is in Chennai and was initially known as Bharath Engineering College. The name was changed to Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research in 2002 when it attained deemed university status. In 2003, the college was again renamed as Bharath Institute of Science and Technology and brought under Bharath University with the other constituent colleges.
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Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital
This college was established in 2004 and is in Chennai.
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Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences
This college was established in 2007 and is in Puducherry.
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Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital
This college was established in 2002 and is in Chennai.
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College on the same campus: