# Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation

> Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation is a private deemed-to-be university headquartered at Ariyanoor, Salem. Its constituent colleges and schools offer medicine, allied health, physiotherapy, science, arts and other disciplines across Salem, the Chennai region, Puducherry and Karaikal. Compare the exact constituent college, award and campus rather than treating the university as a single teaching site.

- Canonical page: https://www.studentstraffic.com/university/vinayaka-missions-research-foundation
- Last reviewed: 2026-10-25
- Publisher: Students Traffic (https://www.studentstraffic.com/)

## Key facts

- Location: Salem, [India](https://www.studentstraffic.com/countries/india)
- Type: Private
- Established: 2001
- Official website: https://www.vmrfdu.edu.in/
- Published programmes on Students Traffic: 172

## Recognition and approvals

- UGC Section 3 — deemed-to-be university
- NAAC A — second cycle, July 2022
- Verify: [UGC own deemed-university register — VMRF](https://deemed.ugc.ac.in/Home/ListOfDeemedToBeUniversity)
- Verify: [NAAC own valid-accreditation register — U-0492](https://naac.gov.in/images/docs/ACCREDITATION_STATUS/Institutions_accredited_by_NAAC_having_valid_accreditation-as_on_14082025_1.xlsx)

## Programmes

| Programme | Course | Duration | Medium | Tuition per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [B.A. English](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-b-a-english) | B.A. English | 3 years |  | ₹20,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.A. English](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-b-a-english) | B.A. English | 3 years |  | ₹24,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.A. History with Tourism Management](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-b-a-history-with-tourism-management) | B.A. History | 3 years |  | ₹20,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.A. Tamil](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-b-a-tamil) | B.A. Languages | 3 years |  | ₹24,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.A. Tamil](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-b-a-tamil) | B.A. Languages | 3 years |  | ₹20,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Com. with Fintech and Artificial Intelligence](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-b-com-with-fintech-and-artificial-intelligence) | B.Com | 3 years |  | ₹60,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Com.](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-b-com) | B.Com | 3 years |  | ₹50,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Com. Computer Application](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-b-com-computer-application) | B.Com | 3 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Com.](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-b-com) | B.Com | 3 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-b-sc-artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning) | B.Sc. AI & ML | 3 years |  | ₹40,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-b-sc-artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning) | B.Sc. AI & ML | 3 years |  | ₹60,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. (Hons.) Medical Biotechnology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-biotechnology-b-sc-hons-medical-biotechnology) | B.Sc. Biotechnology | 4 years |  | ₹50,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Chemistry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-b-sc-chemistry) | B.Sc. Chemistry | 3 years |  | ₹35,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Chemistry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-b-sc-chemistry) | B.Sc. Chemistry | 3 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [INTEL–NEC Embedded B.Sc. Computer Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-intel-nec-embedded-b-sc-computer-science) | B.Sc. Computer Science | 3 years |  | ₹60,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Computer Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-b-sc-computer-science) | B.Sc. Computer Science | 3 years |  | ₹50,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Computer Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-b-sc-computer-science) | B.Sc. Computer Science | 3 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-b-sc-computer-science-with-artificial-intelligence) | B.Sc. Computer Science | 3 years |  | ₹40,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Computer Science with Data Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-b-sc-computer-science-with-data-science) | B.Sc. Computer Science | 3 years |  | ₹40,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Forensic Science Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-b-sc-forensic-science-technology) | B.Sc. Forensic Science | 3 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Forensic Science Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-b-sc-forensic-science-technology) | B.Sc. Forensic Science | 3 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Forensic Science Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-b-sc-forensic-science-technology) | B.Sc. Forensic Science | 3 years |  | ₹50,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Mathematics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-b-sc-mathematics) | B.Sc. Mathematics | 3 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-allied-bachelor-of-medical-laboratory-science) | B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Science | 4 years |  | ₹85,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-bachelor-of-medical-laboratory-science) | B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Science | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-bachelor-of-medical-laboratory-science) | B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Science | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-bachelor-of-medical-laboratory-science) | B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Science | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Physiotherapy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physio-bachelor-of-physiotherapy) | BPT | 5 years |  | ₹1,30,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Physiotherapy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-physio-bachelor-of-physiotherapy) | BPT | 5 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Physiotherapy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-physio-bachelor-of-physiotherapy) | BPT | 5 years |  | ₹80,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-bachelor-of-dialysis-therapy-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Neuro Science Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-b-sc-neuro-science-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹90,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Perfusion Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-b-sc-perfusion-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Cardiac Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-b-sc-cardiac-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,25,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Emergency Medical Technologist (Paramedics)](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-bachelor-of-emergency-medical-technologist-paramedics) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Physician Associates](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-bachelor-of-physician-associates) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,75,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-bachelor-of-dialysis-therapy-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-bachelor-of-medical-radiology-and-imaging-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-bachelor-of-anaesthesia-and-operation-theatre-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Cardiac Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-allied-b-sc-cardiac-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-allied-bachelor-of-dialysis-therapy-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹70,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-allied-bachelor-of-medical-radiology-and-imaging-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹90,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-allied-bachelor-of-anaesthesia-and-operation-theatre-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Perfusion Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-b-sc-perfusion-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Cardiac Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-b-sc-cardiac-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Emergency Medical Technologist (Paramedics)](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-bachelor-of-emergency-medical-technologist-paramedics) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Physician Associates](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-bachelor-of-physician-associates) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-bachelor-of-medical-radiology-and-imaging-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-bachelor-of-anaesthesia-and-operation-theatre-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Neuro Science Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-b-sc-neuro-science-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Perfusion Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-b-sc-perfusion-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Cardiac Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-b-sc-cardiac-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,70,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Respiratory Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-bachelor-of-respiratory-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Emergency Medical Technologist (Paramedics)](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-bachelor-of-emergency-medical-technologist-paramedics) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Physician Associates](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-bachelor-of-physician-associates) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Dialysis Therapy Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-bachelor-of-dialysis-therapy-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹80,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-bachelor-of-medical-radiology-and-imaging-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-bachelor-of-anaesthesia-and-operation-theatre-technology) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Emergency Medical Technologist (Paramedics)](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vmkv-allied-bachelor-of-emergency-medical-technologist-paramedics) | Bachelor's Allied Health | 4 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [B.Sc. Economics (Honours with Research)](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-chennai-economics-b-sc-economics-honours-with-research) | Bachelor's Economics | 4 years |  | ₹1,30,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Optometry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-bachelor-of-optometry) | Bachelor's Optometry | 5 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Optometry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-allied-bachelor-of-optometry) | Bachelor's Optometry | 5 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Optometry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-allied-bachelor-of-optometry) | Bachelor's Optometry | 5 years |  | ₹60,000 (2026–27) |
| [Bachelor of Optometry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-bachelor-of-optometry) | Bachelor's Optometry | 5 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.A. English](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-m-a-english) | M.A. English | 2 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.A. Tamil](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-m-a-tamil) | M.A. Linguistics | 2 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Com.](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-m-com) | M.Com | 2 years |  | ₹45,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Com.](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-m-com) | M.Com | 2 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Medical Microbiology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-microbiology-m-sc-medical-microbiology) | M.Sc. Biological Sciences | 3 years |  | ₹75,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Medical Biotechnology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-interdisciplinary-m-sc-medical-biotechnology) | M.Sc. Biotechnology | 2 years |  | ₹55,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Chemistry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-m-sc-chemistry) | M.Sc. Chemistry | 2 years |  | ₹45,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Chemistry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-m-sc-chemistry) | M.Sc. Chemistry | 2 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Computer Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-paiyanoor-arts-m-sc-computer-science) | M.Sc. Computer Science | 2 years |  | ₹45,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Computer Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-arts-m-sc-computer-science) | M.Sc. Computer Science | 2 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Forensic Science Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-m-sc-forensic-science-technology) | M.Sc. Forensic Science | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Yoga](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physical-education-m-sc-yoga) | M.Sc. Yoga | 2 years |  | ₹30,000 (2026–27) |
| [MBBS](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-mbbs) | MBBS | 66 months |  | ₹25,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MBBS](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-mbbs) | MBBS | 66 months |  | ₹25,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MBBS](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-mbbs) | MBBS | 66 months |  | ₹22,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Anaesthesiology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-anaesthesiology) | MD Anaesthesiology | 3 years |  | ₹26,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Anaesthesiology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-anaesthesiology) | MD Anaesthesiology | 3 years |  | ₹25,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Anaesthesiology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-anaesthesiology) | MD Anaesthesiology | 3 years |  | ₹30,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Anatomy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-anatomy) | MD Anatomy | 3 years |  | ₹3,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Anatomy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-anatomy) | MD Anatomy | 3 years |  | ₹4,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Biochemistry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-biochemistry) | MD Biochemistry | 3 years |  | ₹4,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Biochemistry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-biochemistry) | MD Biochemistry | 3 years |  | ₹3,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Biochemistry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-biochemistry) | MD Biochemistry | 3 years |  | ₹3,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Community Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-community-medicine) | MD Community Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹5,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Community Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-community-medicine) | MD Community Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹5,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Community Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-community-medicine) | MD Community Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹5,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-dermatology-venereology-and-leprosy) | MD Dermatology | 3 years |  | ₹43,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-dermatology-venereology-and-leprosy) | MD Dermatology | 3 years |  | ₹51,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-dermatology-venereology-and-leprosy) | MD Dermatology | 3 years |  | ₹43,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Emergency Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-emergency-medicine) | MD Emergency Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹30,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Emergency Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-emergency-medicine) | MD Emergency Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹35,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Emergency Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-emergency-medicine) | MD Emergency Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹30,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Forensic Medicine and Toxicology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-forensic-medicine-and-toxicology) | MD Forensic Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹5,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD General Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-general-medicine) | MD General Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹38,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD General Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-general-medicine) | MD General Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹46,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD General Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-general-medicine) | MD General Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹42,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Microbiology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-microbiology) | MD Microbiology | 3 years |  | ₹5,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Microbiology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-microbiology) | MD Microbiology | 3 years |  | ₹3,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Paediatrics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-paediatrics) | MD Paediatrics | 3 years |  | ₹40,12,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Paediatrics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-paediatrics) | MD Paediatrics | 3 years |  | ₹36,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Paediatrics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-paediatrics) | MD Paediatrics | 3 years |  | ₹43,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Pathology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-pathology) | MD Pathology | 3 years |  | ₹15,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Pathology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-pathology) | MD Pathology | 3 years |  | ₹13,12,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Pathology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-pathology) | MD Pathology | 3 years |  | ₹11,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Pharmacology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-pharmacology) | MD Pharmacology | 3 years |  | ₹5,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Pharmacology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-pharmacology) | MD Pharmacology | 3 years |  | ₹5,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Physiology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-physiology) | MD Physiology | 3 years |  | ₹4,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Psychiatry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-psychiatry) | MD Psychiatry | 3 years |  | ₹30,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Psychiatry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-psychiatry) | MD Psychiatry | 3 years |  | ₹23,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Psychiatry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-psychiatry) | MD Psychiatry | 3 years |  | ₹25,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Radiodiagnosis](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-radiodiagnosis) | MD Radiodiagnosis | 3 years |  | ₹42,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Radiodiagnosis](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-radiodiagnosis) | MD Radiodiagnosis | 3 years |  | ₹43,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Radiodiagnosis](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-radiodiagnosis) | MD Radiodiagnosis | 3 years |  | ₹50,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Respiratory Medicine](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-md-respiratory-medicine) | MD Respiratory Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹43,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Immuno Haematology and Blood Transfusion](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-md-immuno-haematology-and-blood-transfusion) | MD Transfusion Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹10,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MD Immuno Haematology and Blood Transfusion](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-md-immuno-haematology-and-blood-transfusion) | MD Transfusion Medicine | 3 years |  | ₹15,12,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Public Health](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-master-of-public-health) | MPH | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Public Health](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-master-of-public-health) | MPH | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Community Rehabilitation](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-physio-mpt-community-rehabilitation) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹1,20,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Community Rehabilitation](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physio-mpt-community-rehabilitation) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Musculoskeletal Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-physio-mpt-musculoskeletal-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹1,20,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Neuroscience](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-physio-mpt-neuroscience) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹1,20,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Cardiopulmonary Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-physio-mpt-cardiopulmonary-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹1,20,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Sports Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-physio-mpt-sports-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹1,20,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Pediatrics and Neonatal Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-physio-mpt-pediatrics-and-neonatal-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹1,20,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Obstetrics and Gynecology Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-physio-mpt-obstetrics-and-gynecology-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹1,20,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Oncology Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-physio-mpt-oncology-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹1,20,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Oncology Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physio-mpt-oncology-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Pediatrics and Neonatal Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physio-mpt-pediatrics-and-neonatal-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Sports Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physio-mpt-sports-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Cardiopulmonary Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physio-mpt-cardiopulmonary-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Neuroscience](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physio-mpt-neuroscience) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Musculoskeletal Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physio-mpt-musculoskeletal-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MPT Obstetrics and Gynecology Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-physio-mpt-obstetrics-and-gynecology-science) | MPT | 2 years |  | ₹2,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Otorhinolaryngology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-ms-otorhinolaryngology) | MS ENT | 3 years |  | ₹27,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Otorhinolaryngology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-ms-otorhinolaryngology) | MS ENT | 3 years |  | ₹28,12,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Otorhinolaryngology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-ms-otorhinolaryngology) | MS ENT | 3 years |  | ₹30,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS General Surgery](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-ms-general-surgery) | MS General Surgery | 3 years |  | ₹38,12,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS General Surgery](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-ms-general-surgery) | MS General Surgery | 3 years |  | ₹40,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS General Surgery](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-ms-general-surgery) | MS General Surgery | 3 years |  | ₹35,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-ms-obstetrics-and-gynaecology) | MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 3 years |  | ₹41,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-ms-obstetrics-and-gynaecology) | MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 3 years |  | ₹39,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-ms-obstetrics-and-gynaecology) | MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 3 years |  | ₹48,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Ophthalmology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-ms-ophthalmology) | MS Ophthalmology | 3 years |  | ₹35,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Ophthalmology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-ms-ophthalmology) | MS Ophthalmology | 3 years |  | ₹30,12,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Ophthalmology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-ms-ophthalmology) | MS Ophthalmology | 3 years |  | ₹28,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Orthopaedics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-medical-ms-orthopaedics) | MS Orthopaedics | 3 years |  | ₹46,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Orthopaedics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-medical-ms-orthopaedics) | MS Orthopaedics | 3 years |  | ₹40,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [MS Orthopaedics](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-karaikal-medical-ms-orthopaedics) | MS Orthopaedics | 3 years |  | ₹38,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Medical Laboratory Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-master-of-medical-laboratory-science) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Anaesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-master-of-anaesthesia-and-operation-theatre-technology) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,25,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Physician Associates](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-master-of-physician-associates) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,25,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Cardiac Cath and Intervention Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-m-sc-cardiac-cath-and-intervention-technology) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Echocardiography](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-m-sc-echocardiography) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,25,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Neuro Science Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-m-sc-neuro-science-technology) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Advance Care Paramedic](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-master-of-advance-care-paramedic) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Advance Care Paramedic](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vmkv-allied-master-of-advance-care-paramedic) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Dialysis Therapy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-master-of-dialysis-therapy) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-master-of-medical-radiology-and-imaging-technology) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Medical Laboratory Science](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-master-of-medical-laboratory-science) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Perfusion Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-m-sc-perfusion-technology) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Dialysis Therapy](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-master-of-dialysis-therapy) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-master-of-medical-radiology-and-imaging-technology) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Cardiac Cath and Intervention Technology](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-m-sc-cardiac-cath-and-intervention-technology) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,50,000 (2026–27) |
| [M.Sc. Echocardiography](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-m-sc-echocardiography) | Master's Allied Health | 2 years |  | ₹1,25,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Hospital Administration](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-chennai-health-systems-master-of-hospital-administration) | Master's Hospital Administration | 2 years |  | ₹1,10,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Optometry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-salem-vims-allied-master-of-optometry) | Master's Optometry | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |
| [Master of Optometry](https://www.studentstraffic.com/vmrf-puducherry-allied-master-of-optometry) | Master's Optometry | 2 years |  | ₹1,00,000 (2026–27) |

## Admissions

Choose the exact programme and constituent campus, match the qualifying subjects or professional degree, and complete applicable counselling or university selection. Confirm equivalence, registration, category and the full payment schedule before accepting.


## Why students choose it

- A choice of constituent healthcare, science, arts and interdisciplinary degree routes.
- Current programme instructions distinguish the actual college, qualifying route and annual tuition.
- Clinical and academic pathways can be compared by exact award and campus.

## Things to consider

- Salem, Chennai-region, Puducherry and Karaikal sites are separate teaching and accommodation choices.
- Medical base tuition and conditional concessions have different amounts; a concession needs personal confirmation.
- Domestic INR tuition does not establish NRI or foreign admission; separate published USD categories retain their own basis.

## Best fit for

- Applicants meeting the exact school-subject or professional-degree requirements.
- Students ready to choose a specific constituent college and practical-study arrangement.
- Applicants who will confirm their counselling category and complete costs before accepting.

## Campus and city

The constituent colleges operate in different cities and clinical or academic settings. Medical and allied-health routes identify their own hospital campus, while arts, physiotherapy and interdisciplinary programmes have separate locations. Confirm the actual teaching site, attendance timetable and practical requirements before arranging accommodation.

The university headquarters is on Sankari Main Road at Ariyanoor, Salem 636308, Tamil Nadu. Programme locations also include Paiyanoor and Chennai, Puducherry and Karaikal. A Salem university address does not mean that an offer for a Puducherry or Karaikal college is taught in Tamil Nadu.

Medical and allied-health routes use the applicable constituent clinical setting and prescribed practical training. Current undergraduate allied degrees identify their own internship structure; BPT and optometry follow the published five-year academic and internship arrangement. Arts and science practical or project work follows the individual curriculum. Training does not guarantee registration, placement or employment.


## Hostel, food and safety

Residence is a separate constituent-campus decision. Published tuition should not be treated as an included hostel or meal package. Ask the actual college about availability, room category, deposits, mess charges, residence rules and refund conditions before paying.

Confirm meals and any dietary requirements with the residential office of the actual teaching campus. Tuition evidence does not establish an included meal plan or guaranteed special-diet provision.

The university publishes anti-ragging, grievance and student-welfare resources. Retain the relevant college and residence reporting contacts and check applicable clinical and campus procedures; published policies are not a general safety guarantee.

Use the university or constituent admission office for qualifying-degree and equivalence checks. Medical applicants follow the applicable NEET and MCC counselling process. Allied-health and physiotherapy applicants should prepare the exact qualifying records, required internship and applicable professional-registration documents.


## Frequently asked questions

### Which Vinayaka Mission institution is this?

This is Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation, the deemed-to-be university headquartered at Ariyanoor, Salem. Its constituent colleges and schools must be distinguished from unrelated similarly named institutions.

### Are all programmes taught at Salem?

No. Select the exact constituent college. Programmes in the Chennai region, Puducherry and Karaikal have their own teaching locations; the university headquarters address does not replace the programme campus.

### What language is used?

Programme-specific teaching language is left unspecified where it was not established in current evidence. Confirm instruction and practical communication requirements with the exact college before accepting.

### How does medical admission work?

The verified route uses the applicable NEET qualification and MCC deemed-university counselling allotment. Original records, qualifying subjects or degree, internship, registration and seat category are checked as applicable.

### What do physiotherapy master’s applicants need?

The current instructions require a recognised BPT, applicable State Allied and Healthcare Professions Council registration and the university entrance selection. Confirm the exact specialty and constituent college.

### How long are BPT and optometry?

The formal 2026–27 instructions describe four academic years followed by one internship year, five years in total. Other allied awards have their own structure; do not transfer this duration to every programme.

### What does the fee cover?

The amounts shown are native annual tuition for the published standard domestic category. campus logistics, meal arrangements, deposits and other charges are separate. Conditional concessions and NRI USD schedules require their own confirmation.

### Can NRI or international students use the domestic fee?

The verified academic route and INR tariff describe domestic admission. NRI or foreign qualifications, counselling eligibility and available categories require separate assessment. A published overseas price does not guarantee an eligible seat.

### When is the next intake?

Check the applicable university or counselling notice for application and reporting dates. Unverified first-entry months are not advertised.


## Sources

- [Current 2026–27 programme portfolio](https://www.vmrfdu.edu.in/Programs-offered.php) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Current 2026 registration and programme instructions](https://www.vmrfdu.edu.in/registration_form2026.php) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [Constituent college identity and campuses](https://www.vmrfdu.edu.in/colleges.php) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [UGC own register](https://deemed.ugc.ac.in/Home/ListOfDeemedToBeUniversity) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [NAAC own valid register](https://naac.gov.in/images/docs/ACCREDITATION_STATUS/Institutions_accredited_by_NAAC_having_valid_accreditation-as_on_14082025_1.xlsx) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [NMC current undergraduate scope](https://nmc.org.in/whats-new/download/1870) (checked 2026-10-25)
- [NMC current postgraduate scope](https://nmc.org.in/whats-new/download/1871) (checked 2026-10-25)

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