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The MCC NEET UG counselling 2025 Round 2 result has been declared, selected students have to report to college by 25th September, 2025.
The NEET PG counselling 2025 schedule is expected to be released soon on the official website.

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research offers a wide range of UG (undergraduate) and PG (postgraduate) courses, including MBBS, MD, MS, DM, B.Sc, M.Com, MA, BCA, MBA, B.Com, B.A, etc. The MAHER tuition fees for an MBBS course are ₹19.50 per annum. The University offers both merit and entrance-based admission. For admission to MAHER MBBS Course, candidates need to clear NEET UG 2025.

MAHER Chennai offers both merit- and entrance-based admission. For admission in courses like MBBS/BDS, candidates need to clear MAHER NEET UG Cutoff. For courses such as B.A., B.Com., BBA, BCA, MPT, etc, admission is merit-based. There are a total of 250 seats in the MBBS course at the university. This includes MAHER Paid Medical Seats as well.

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research Admissions: Quick Highlights

The table below shows a quick overview of MAHER Chennai Admission 2025:

Particulars	Details
MAHER Chennai Admission Criteria	Entrance & Merit-Based
Application Mode	Online
MAHER Entrance Exams	NEET UG, and NEET PG
MAHER Chennai Popular Courses	MBBS, and BDS

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research: Application Deadlines 2026

The following table shows the key application deadlines for MAHER Chennai Admission 2026.

Course/Program	Application Start (Tentative)	Entrance Exam/Counselling (Tentative)	Application/Admission Deadline (Tentative)
MBBS/BDS	January 2026	NEET UG: Exam in May 2026; Counselling in June–October 2026	Sep–Oct 2026
B.Tech/BE	January 2026	JEE Main (for some seats) or Merit-based	July 2026 admission deadline
MBA	January 2026	CAT/MAT/Institution entrance; interviews follow	July 2026 admission deadline
MDS/MD/MS	As per NEET PG (Jan 2026 tentative)	NEET PG 2026; Counselling June–July 2026	July 2026 for NEET MDS reporting
M.Ch/DM (Super-specialty)	Jan–June 2026	University/NEET SS in June 2026	As per NEET SS/MAHER notifications
PhD (e.g. Physical Education)	Until March 31, 2026	University entrance exam: April 2026; Interviews: May 10–15, 2026	March 2026
Other UG (B.Sc, etc.)	January 2026	University entrance or merit-based; test in May 2026	May 2026

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research Admission Process

The following is a step-by-step admission process that you should follow to take admission at MAHER Chennai.

Interested students must visit the official site and complete the MAHER Chennai application form with documents.
To take admission in medical courses at MAHER Chennai, you must pass the entrance exam, which is NEET UG and NEET PG. There are other courses, such as B.Sc. and M.Sc., which are merit-based.
After passing the entrance test, MBBS, BDS, MD, and MDS students need to attend MCC or Tamil Nadu counselling sessions. For the courses accepting merit based admission one should register for MAHER Chennai Counselling Process.
After a seat at MAHER Chennai is allotted, you must visit the college with documents after attending the counselling and pay the admission fee.

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research Admissions: Documents required

Students must carefully possess all these necessary documents for the smooth admission process at the MAHER Chennai. The following are the key documents required for admission at MAHER Chennai.

10th and 12th class mark sheet
Graduation Marksheet (for PG courses)
Caste Certificate
Residence Certificate
Valid Entrance exam score card
ID proof
Passport-size photo
All education documents

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research: MBBS Admission

MAHER Chennai MBBS admissions are based on the NEET UG exams. Further, to get admission in the college, students must clear the NEET UG Cutoff released under Tamil Nadu NEET UG Counselling. The interested students must have crossed the age of 17 years, as well as must secure 50% marks (40% for the reserved categories) in their 10 + 2 exam with PCB as a compulsory subject.

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research Admissions: MBBS Eligibility Criteria

The following table shows the eligibility criteria for admission to the MAHER MBBS program.

Particulars	Eligibility Criteria
Qualifications	10+2
Minimum Marks	50% for the general category
Entrance Exams	NEET UG

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research Admissions: MBBS Cutoff

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research gives admission based on the entrance exam and merit. To get admission to MAHER MBBS courses, students must target high in NEET to take. To get admission at the university candidates must clear the MAHER Chennai NEET UG Cutoff. The following is the MAHER NEET Cutoff Trends for MBBS courses in the last five years.

In 2025, the Round 1 closing rank was 558,109 and Round 2 was 593,831 for General category (AI quota).
In 2024, Round 1 closed at 899,112 (General, AI quota), with Round 2 at 179,583; for NRI quota, the cutoff was up to 1,101,672.
In 2023, the Round 2 AI quota closing rank was around 543,674.

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research: All-around cutoff list

The table here presents the NEET cutoff for Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research

Course	Round 1	Last Round
MBBS	899112	179583
BDS	1025878	184892

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research Admissions: FAQS

Ques. Does NEET get a pass to qualify for Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research?

Ans: Yes, MBBS and BDS require NEET UG; MD / MS / MDS require NEET PG to get admission in MAHER Chennai.

Ques. What should I do to get to MAHER paramedical or allied health courses?

Ans: Check the official site of Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research and complete the online application form for MAHER paramedical and allied courses. The entry is merit-based.

Ques. How much is the Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research application fee?

Ans: The Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research application fee is between ₹1000 and ₹2000, depending on the course.

Ques. Does Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research have hostel services?

Ans: Yes, Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research has good hostels, separate for boys and girls.

Ques. Does Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research provide scholarships?

Ans: Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research offers merit-based scholarships to deserving applicants.

Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai Admission: Fees, Eligibility, How to Apply