Chettinad Vidyashram

Chettinad Vidyasharam is a co-educational, independent day school located in Chennai, India. It was founded in 1986 by Kumara Rani of Chettinad, Meena Muthiah, a prominent Chennai based philanthropist, and educationalist. The school is a long-cherished dream of Muthiah, whose vision was to start an educational institution combining the virtues of art and culture, which will endeavour to raise the integrated child who is not dwarfed by consideration of caste, creed or community. The CBSE affiliated school, located in the upscale neighbourhood of MRC Nagar, is one of the country's largest private day schools in terms of campus size and student enrollment. It has around 8,000 students enrolled in its primary, high and higher secondary classes.

Chettinad Vidyashram Chennai
Address
Chettinad House, R.A.Puram

,
India
Coordinates13.017091°N 80.269294°E / 13.017091; 80.269294
Information
TypePrivate
MottoStrive, Save & Serve
Established1986
FounderMeena Muthiah
PrincipalS. Amudha Lakshmi
Enrollment100000+
CampusUrban
Area80 acres (320,000 m2)
Colour(s)Blue   and White  
PublicationVision
AffiliationCBSE
Websitechettinadvidyashram.org//

Chettinad Vidyasharam has consistently been ranked as one of the best schools in India and among the top ten day schools nationwide by renowned educational agencies. In 2014, the school was ranked as the 'Best School in Chennai' by The Times of India, which commissioned the country's foremost market research group IMRB International to survey 150 schools in Chennai, and rank them on the basis of five parameters: academic performance, infrastructure, teaching quality, sports facilities, and use of technology.

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