Chettinad Vidyashram is a co-educational, independent day school located in Chennai, India. It was founded in 1986 by Kumara Rani of Chettinad, Meena Muthiah, a philanthropist and educationalist based in Chennai. The school is affiliated with the CBSE and is situated in the MRC Nagar area. Chettinad Vidyashram is noted for its large campus and significant student enrollment, with approximately 12000
students attending its primary, high, and higher secondary classes.
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Annual events
Maithri
Maithri is a biennial cultural festival hosted by Chettinad Vidyashram. It is one among the largest school cultural in South India with a budget of ₹5-6 lakh allocated.It is conducted once in two years.
Ampersand
Ampersand is a yearly debate competition hosted by Chettinad Vidyashram, usually taking place in the month of June.
Notable alumni
G.V. Prakash, film actor and music director
Lakshmipathy Balaji, former cricketer
Saindhavi, playback singer
Apoorva Arora, actor
Aishwarya R. Dhanush, film director and daughter of Rajinikanth
Dinesh Karthik, Indian cricketer
Kishen Das, actor
Gautham Karthik, film actor
Mahat Raghavendra, film actor
Minisha Lamba, film actress
Allari Naresh, film actor
Saisharan, playback singer and winner of Airtel Super Singer
Sai Dharam Tej, film actor
Manimaran Siddharth, Indian cricketer
Nakshatra Nagesh, film actress
Shabeer Kallarakkal, film actor
Bhavana Balakrishnan, film actress
Padmalatha, singer