Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use Indian English Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters". Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation is a UGC, Government of India recognized private deemed-to-be-university located in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India.[1][2] In 2015, the university was accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council.[3]
History
VMRF had its inception in 1981 with the establishment of the Thirumuruga Kirupananda Variyar Thavathiru Sundara Swamigal (TKVTSS) Medical Educational and Charitable Trust. In 1982, the founder-chairman, Dr. A. Shanmugasundaram, instituted the Vinayaka Mission's College of Pharmacy in Salem, the pioneer institution of Vinayaka Missions. In 2001, "deemed to be university" status was conferred on Vinayaka Missions by the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India.
Nearly 15,000 students study in the various constituent colleges, and every year approximately 2,000 medical, dental, homeopathy, paramedical, engineering and management professionals besides arts and science graduates graduate from the VMRF campuses. [4]
Honours
On 6 July 2008, VMRF founder Dr. A. Shanmugasundaram conferred an honorary doctorate in philosophy on the MIC deputy president Datuk Seri G. Palanivel for his contribution to politics and the Indian community in Malaysia.[5]
Rankings
The college was ranked 89th in India by the NIRF in the pharmacy ranking in 2024.[6]Template:Infobox India university ranking
Colleges
Notable alumni
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References
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