SRM University

Indian deemed university at Kattankulathur near Chennai in Tamil Nadu, founded in 1985 as SRM Engineering College, given deemed university status in 2002 and known as SRM University before taking its present name. Teaches through faculties of engineering and technology with biomedical and chemical engineering and biotechnology, medicine and health sciences with its own medical college and hospital, dentistry, pharmacy, science and management, and carries out research in drug discovery, nanotechnology, biotechnology and medical devices with its own laboratories and hospitals.