

Government Medical College, Ariyalur Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Government
Total Courses
2 Courses
Government Medical College, Ariyalur - Overview
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About Government Medical College, Ariyalur
Government Medical College, Ariyalur (GMC Ariyalur), established in 2021, is a government medical institution in the newly developed medical education infrastructure of Tamil Nadu. Located at Kamarajar Nagar, College Road, Ariyalur-621713, it is affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University and recognized by NMC with 150 MBBS seats. The 27-acre campus has a faculty count of 120 and includes a sports centre, cafeteria, library, community health centre, ICU, super specialty centre, blood bank, and diagnostic services. The attached government teaching hospital provides multi-specialty healthcare services for the Ariyalur district. GMC Ariyalur offers 500 hostel beds for its 150 MBBS students — a notable provision. As part of the Tamil Nadu Government's initiative to expand medical education, particularly in Tier-3 and underserved districts, GMC Ariyalur plays a vital role in producing doctors for the Cauvery Delta region. The college follows the NMC CBME curriculum and has received its 4th renewal for AY 2024-25.
Government Medical College offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in UG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the Government Medical College, Ariyalur courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
Government Medical College, Ariyalur Courses
2 CoursesMBBS
10+2 with PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST/OBC); NEET UG qualified; age ≥17 years; Tamil Nadu domicile preferred for state quota
MBBS
10+2 with PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST/OBC); NEET UG qualified; age ≥17 years; Tamil Nadu domicile preferred for state quota
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
MBBS 1 specialization | ₹ 62.2K - 89.2K | 10+2 with PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST/OBC); NEET UG qualified; age ≥17 years; Tamil Nadu domicile preferred for state quota |
MBBS 2 specializations | ₹ 18.1K | 10+2 with PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST/OBC); NEET UG qualified; age ≥17 years; Tamil Nadu domicile preferred for state quota |
Government Medical College, Ariyalur Admissions
Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG
Important Notice
27-acre campus. Faculty: 120. Hostel beds: 500. Part of Tamil Nadu's 2021 medical college expansion to 11 new districts. Ariyalur district: Cauvery Delta region with limestone industry. Nearest airport: Trichy (70 km).
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG
Important Notice
27-acre campus. Faculty: 120. Hostel beds: 500. Part of Tamil Nadu's 2021 medical college expansion to 11 new districts. Ariyalur district: Cauvery Delta region with limestone industry. Nearest airport: Trichy (70 km).
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Government Medical College, Ariyalur Departments
Government Hospital, Ariyalur, Government Medical College, Ariyalur
What are the common medical departments?
General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Radio-Diagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Emergency Medicine, Emergency & Casualty (24x7), Blood Bank, Central Laboratory, Super-Specialty Centre
What is the total bed capacity?
500 Beds
Placement Highlights 2024
College established 2021; first MBBS batch graduates 2026-27. Rural service bond applicable. Graduates pursue NEET PG or TN government service.
Top Recruiters & Packages
| Company | Package |
|---|---|
Government of Tamil Nadu Health Services | N/A |
National Health Mission (NHM) | N/A |
Private Hospitals in Trichy and Chennai | N/A |
Government Medical College, Ariyalur Previous Year Cutoffs
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Permitted – 150 MBBS Seats (4th Renewal AY 2024-25)
NMC (2024)
Part of Tamil Nadu's 2021 batch of 11 new government medical colleges
Tamil Nadu DME (2024)
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
NMC (2024) | Permitted – 150 MBBS Seats (4th Renewal AY 2024-25) |
Tamil Nadu DME (2024) | Part of Tamil Nadu's 2021 batch of 11 new government medical colleges |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Central Government National Scholarship Portal scheme
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students Central Government National Scholarship Portal scheme | SC/ST students; income below prescribed limit | Full fee reimbursement |
Tamil Nadu Government School 7.5% Reservation Tamil Nadu's landmark policy for government school students | TN government school students (classes 6–12) | 7.5% MBBS seat reservation |
OBC/BC/MBC Scholarship – Tamil Nadu Government Tamil Nadu State welfare department scholarship for backward class students in professional courses | OBC/BC/MBC/DNC students; Tamil Nadu domicile | Partial fee assistance |
National Scholarship Portal – Merit-cum-Means Central Government merit-cum-means scholarship for students in professional courses | Family income below Rs. 4.5 lakh; merit-based | Up to Rs. 20,000 per year |
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students Central Government National Scholarship Portal scheme | SC/ST students; income below prescribed limit | Full fee reimbursement |
National Scholarship Portal – Merit-cum-Means Central Government merit-cum-means scholarship for students in professional courses | Family income below Rs. 4.5 lakh; merit-based | Up to Rs. 20,000 per year |
Tamil Nadu Government School 7.5% Reservation Tamil Nadu's landmark policy for government school students | TN government school students (classes 6–12) | 7.5% MBBS seat reservation |
OBC/BC/MBC Scholarship – Tamil Nadu Government Tamil Nadu State welfare department scholarship for backward class students in professional courses | OBC/BC/MBC/DNC students; Tamil Nadu domicile | Partial fee assistance |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Government Teaching Hospital (500 beds)
500-bed multi-specialty teaching hospital with ICU, OTs, blood bank, diagnostics, emergency services, and a super-specialty centre. Serves Ariyalur district's healthcare needs.

27-Acre Campus with Modern Academic Block
27-acre campus with smart lecture halls, demonstration rooms, anatomy dissection hall, pre-clinical and para-clinical labs, examination halls, and a community health centre.

Library
Medical library with standard textbooks, journals, and digital resources for 120 faculty and 150 MBBS students. E-learning and reference materials available.

Student Hostels (500 beds – Boys & Girls)
Separate hostels for boys and girls with a combined capacity of 500 beds — exceptional provision for 150 MBBS students. Basic amenities, mess, 24x7 utilities, and security.

Sports Centre
Campus sports facilities for cricket, volleyball, basketball, and athletics. Annual sports meets organized. Student wellness programs and cultural events.

27-Acre Campus with Modern Academic Block
27-acre campus with smart lecture halls, demonstration rooms, anatomy dissection hall, pre-clinical and para-clinical labs, examination halls, and a community health centre.
Hostel & Accommodation
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Government Medical College, Ariyalur is a fully government-funded institution under the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Tamil Nadu. Established in 2021, it is affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University and recognized by NMC.
GMC Ariyalur has 150 NMC-approved MBBS seats: 128 (85%) through Tamil Nadu State Quota and 22 (15%) through MCC AIQ counselling. 500 hostel beds are available — an exceptional ratio of hostel capacity to student intake.
Annual government tuition fee is approximately Rs. 18,073. Total 4.5-year tuition is about Rs. 81,329. Including hostel and other charges, total MBBS cost is approximately Rs. 1.2–1.5 lakhs — among the cheapest in India.
AIQ Round 1 General closing rank was approximately 18,000. Tamil Nadu state quota General Round 1 closing rank was approximately 3,500. OBC state quota was approximately 6,000. SC was approximately 55,000.
General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Radio-Diagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Emergency Medicine, Emergency & Casualty (24x7), Blood Bank, Central Laboratory, Super-Specialty Centre
500 Beds
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