Government Medical College & Hospital, Pudukkottai is a government-funded medical institution established in 2017 by the Tamil Nadu Government. Located in Mullur Village on a sprawling 127-acre green campus in Pudukkottai district, it was the 22nd government medical college in Tamil Nadu and became the first institution in the state to admit a full batch of 150 MBBS students in its inaugural year, reflecting the government's commitment to expanding quality medical education. Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, and recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC), the college offers MBBS and allied health sciences programs. The institution is linked with the Government Hospital, Pudukkottai, providing clinical training across medicine, surgery, paediatrics, obstetrics, and emergency departments. The air-conditioned library spans 2,400 sq. meters with over 3,000 medical books and 20 national and international journals. The campus features modern gallery-type lecture halls with 380-seat capacity, digital classrooms, examination halls, a dissection hall, indoor and outdoor sports courts, and spacious hostels. GMC Pudukkottai serves as a vital healthcare and educational hub for Pudukkottai, Thanjavur, Trichy, and Sivaganga districts.