The first private Pharmacy College in Tamil Nadu was started in the year 1980 by Tamil Nadu Chemists & Druggists Association, forming a Trust in the name of Tamil Nadu Chemists & Druggists Educational Trust registered on 07/03/1980. The College was named as C.L.Baid Metha College of Pharmacy
Mr.C.S Ramamurthy the President of the Association was the first Founder Chairman, Mr.C.A.Vasudevan,General Secretary of Association was the first Executive Trustee. Mr.C.L.Metha, Mr.Vinod Khanna and Mr.Sreedharan as Members of the Association, were other Trustees
The College owns the property at the Prime location on Rajiv Gandhi Salai ( OMR ) purchased by the TNCDE Trust.
After the demise of Mr.Vinod Khanna who was the Chairman from August 1988 to March 2020, the Board was reconstituted on 08/08/2020
(10+2) or High School Senior Secondary exam by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or any equivalent exam conducted by any State Board or Equivalent. He/She should have secured a minimum 50% Aggregate. All SC/ST candidates have a relaxation of 5% in the minimum aggregate.
Boys Hostel The college has a boy’s hostel facility which provides good hostel accommodation for the students.
Girls Hostel The college has a girl's hostel facility which provides good hostel accommodation for the students.
Library The College has a Library that offers materials on a wide range of Pharmacy subjects to support discovery and learning to meet the academic needs of students and faculty members. For research scholars emphasis is placed on current materials that will support and enrich projects. A number of textbooks, reference books, journals, CDROM, and periodicals make for interesting reading. Internet facility is available for online search particularly useful for postgraduate students and research scholars. A number of books - 7200 Number of titles - 1950 Number of National / International Journals -34 Number of e-journals subscribed – 163 Number of CDs available - 50 The number of Magazines and newspapers - 15.
Sports The college has sports facilities for all students.
Cafeteria The college has a canteen facility for staff and students.
Auditorium The college has an Air-Conditioned Auditorium facility for events and a Seminar room with audiovisual facilities like LCD, OHP.
Medical/Hospital The college has a health center with a first aid facility for the students.
IT Infrastructure The college has an excellent IT Infrastructure facility for the students.
Laboratories The college has 22 Laboratories which are available with exclusive labs for I and II year PG courses.
Guest Room The college has guest house/waiting room facilities for visiting faculty and student family members.