Research and Development cell is a recognized centre with an ambient environment inspiring and empowering researchers to undertake socially relevant research for excellence particularly on Medical, Dental, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Basic Medical Sciences etc. Our mission is to promote research and to augment inter – institutional and industrial collaborative research programmes with Central Research Laboratories. Ph.D. Full Time / Part Time Admission is made through written and oral examinations.

Each faculty member has his/her own niche of research under the umbrella of the thrust areas of research identified by the institution. MAHER has collaborative research programmes with Madras Medical College, Frontier Life Line Hospital, Madras Medical Mission, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University and other Medical College Hospitals and Research Institutes. The thrust areas of research are on unravelling the molecular and sub cellular mechanisms for infectious and non infectious diseases. Our aim is to facilitate high quality and translation able research which is useful to society.