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The University of Madras, also known as Madras University or சென்னைப் பல்கலைக்கழகம், is a public educational institute in India. It was founded on September 5, 1857 and is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, particularly in Chepauk. The full address of the university is Chennai, Institute of Distance Education Building, Chepauk, CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu 600005, IN.
Operating in the industries of education, higher education, and university, the University of Madras employs between 250 and 499 people. The institution's motto is "Doctrina Vim Promovet Insitam," which translates to "Learning Promotes Natural Talent" in English.
The University of Madras is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, University Grants Commission of India, and National Council of Teacher Education. It is affiliated with several organizations, including the Association of Commonwealth Universities, Association of Indian Universities, National Assessment and Accreditation Council, University Grants Commission of India, and Distance Education Bureau.