CL Baid Metha College of Pharmacy, one of the leading colleges of Chennai in the field of pharmacy. Tamil Nadu Chemists and Druggists Association on 1st December 1979 along with the Educational Trust decided to open a pharmacy college, as a result of which, the college was inaugurated on 13th July 1980 by Dr. H.V. Hande, the Minister of Health Government of Tamil Nadu.
The college has an approx. area of 6 acres which houses both the college as well as the hostel. The college offers various courses like Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Ph.D., M. Pharm, M.Sc., B.TECH, M.TECH. etc. the college situated just a few metres away from Okkiyam Thuraipakkam road hence very easy to travel.
Fact & Figures:-
Establishment year |
1980 |
University type |
Self-financing |
The Director |
Prof. Dr. S. Venkataraman. |
Approval |
AICTE & PCI, New Delhi |
Campus strength |
2000 students |
Affiliated to: |
Affiliated to The Tamilnadu, Dr.M.G.R. Medical University and Chennai. |
Total no. of companies visited |
50+ |
Total placements |
100+ |
Total staff |
140+ |
Total students |
2000+ |
Total books in library |
6000+, with 68 Number of National / International Journals. |
How to reach? |
Railway-6 km, bus station-1 m. |
Total no of classes and labs |
110+ |
Hostel facility: |
Yes. |
Why to choose?
- Dynamic faculty members: the college has more than 12 faculty members which have Ph.D. degree as well as many of them have master’s degree. The teachers have also published a large number of national and international journals.
- Industry Relevant Quality Programs: the college offers many Project work for Ph.D., M. Pharm., M.Sc., B.tech & M.Tech which is guided and supervised by experienced faculty in different field of specialization. Also various in-house projects related to development of new formulations, drug delivery systems in both allopathic and herbal medicine segments.
- Short-term course are offered: the college offers the Research Foundation for products managers/executives in pharma industry, on technical writing of brochures, manuals, leave behind literature, visual aid albums etc.