Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), is a well-established research organisation and institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Having experience in postgraduate education and research in the field of diabetes and allied sciences, MDRF offers a specialised and distinctive environment for future researchers in the field of diabetes and its complications.

The MDRF admission process is designed to identify candidates with innate research aptitude towards diabetes and other fields of science. The foundation has a strong interest in the research potential of the candidates and their suitability for the research interest of the organisation.