Christian Medical College Vellore (CMC Vellore)

Christian Medical College Vellore (CMC Vellore) is a recognised university in India. Below is what AlmiStudy records about it — only verified fields are shown; anything not confirmed is deliberately left out rather than guessed.

CityVellore

RegionAsia

TypePrivate

SubjectsMedicine & Health Sciences; Natural Sciences; Pharmacy; Theology & Religious Studies

AccreditationUniversity Grants Commission (UGC) of India — established 1953, formally constituted by UGC Act 1956 — apex statutory body for HE. Plus specialised regulators: AICTE (technical), NMC (medical, replaced MCI 2020), ICAR (agricultural), BCI (law), NCTE (teaching), PCI (pharmacy). NIRF rankings since 2015. HEI classifications: Central Universities, State Universities, Deemed-to-be Universities, Private Universities, Institutes of National Importance (IITs/IIMs/NITs/AIIMS/IISERs/IIITs).

Official websitehttps://www.cmch-vellore.edu

Accreditation registryhttps://www.ugc.gov.in/

Founded 1900 (Mary Lott Lyles Hospital and Dispensary by Dr Ida Sophia Scudder — American Reformed Church missionary; INDIA'S OLDEST modern medical institution by predecessor). Among INDIA'S OLDEST and most prestigious medical institutions. Founded 1900 by DR IDA SOPHIA SCUDDER — American Reformed Church missionary physician. Heritage to Mary Lott Lyles Hospital and Dispensary. Christian (Protestant) heritage with 60+ Christian Indian denominational sponsors. ~2,000+ students. CMC Hospital Vellore is one of South Asia's largest mission hospitals.

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