

Government Medical College, Krishnagiri Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Public
Total Courses
4 Courses
Government Medical College, Krishnagiri - Overview
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About Government Medical College, Krishnagiri
Government Medical College, Krishnagiri (GMCHK), established on 11 March 2021, is a government medical institution under the Directorate of Medical Education, Government of Tamil Nadu. Situated at Block No. 1, Polupalli, Krishnagiri – near the banks of the Thenpennaiyar River and with the scenic backdrop of the Melumalai Hills – the campus offers a serene and academic environment ideally suited for medical education. Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and recognized by the NMC, the college offers 150 MBBS seats annually and additionally hosts DNB in Emergency Medicine (2 seats) and a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT, 24 seats). The attached 500-bed hospital provides multi-specialty clinical training to students and serves the rural and semi-urban population of Krishnagiri and neighboring districts of Dharmapuri and Vellore. Located about 90 km from Bangalore and 250 km from Chennai, the campus is well connected by road and rail.
Government Medical College offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in UG and PG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the Government Medical College, Krishnagiri courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
Government Medical College, Krishnagiri Courses
4 CoursesMBBS
10+2 with PCB and English; minimum 50% marks (General), 40% SC/ST/OBC; NEET UG qualified; minimum age 17 years
DNB Emergency Medicine
MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; completed internship
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT)
10+2 with PCB/PCM; minimum 45%; minimum age 17 years
MBBS
10+2 with PCB and English; minimum 50% marks (General), 40% SC/ST/OBC; NEET UG qualified; minimum age 17 years
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
MBBS 1 specialization | ₹ N/A | 10+2 with PCB and English; minimum 50% marks (General), 40% SC/ST/OBC; NEET UG qualified; minimum age 17 years |
DNB Emergency Medicine 1 specialization | ₹ 18.5K | MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET PG qualified; completed internship |
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT) 1 specialization | ₹ 15K | 10+2 with PCB/PCM; minimum 45%; minimum age 17 years |
MBBS 2 specializations | ₹ 19.7K | 10+2 with PCB and English; minimum 50% marks (General), 40% SC/ST/OBC; NEET UG qualified; minimum age 17 years |
Government Medical College, Krishnagiri 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
Compulsory rural service bond after MBBS internship (₹5 lakh penalty for non-compliance). DMLT admission details available from college office.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG
Important Notice
Compulsory rural service bond after MBBS internship (₹5 lakh penalty for non-compliance). DMLT admission details available from college office.
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Government Medical College, Krishnagiri Departments
Government Medical College and Hospital, Krishnagiri (Teaching Hospital), Government Medical College, Krishnagiri
What are the common medical departments?
General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Emergency Medicine (DNB), Ophthalmology, ENT, Dermatology, Radiodiagnosis, Pathology & Laboratory (DMLT), Microbiology, Anaesthesiology, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine
What is the total bed capacity?
500 Beds
Placement Highlights 2025
Proximity to Bangalore (~90 km) is a career advantage for students seeking private hospital careers. Compulsory service bond applies after internship.
Top Recruiters & Packages
| Company | Package |
|---|---|
Tamil Nadu Government Health Services | N/A |
Krishnagiri and Dharmapuri District Hospitals | N/A |
Private Hospitals in Bangalore (90 km away) and Chennai | N/A |
Government Medical College, Krishnagiri Previous Year Cutoffs
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Annual Renewal Approved – 150 MBBS seats
NMC (2024)
Among 2021-batch TN government colleges; notable for DNB Emergency Medicine and DMLT offerings alongside MBBS
Tamil Nadu Government Medical Colleges (2024)
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
NMC (2024) | Annual Renewal Approved – 150 MBBS seats |
Tamil Nadu Government Medical Colleges (2024) | Among 2021-batch TN government colleges; notable for DNB Emergency Medicine and DMLT offerings alongside MBBS |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Central Government scheme
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/SCA) Central Government scheme | SC/ST/SCA students | Full tuition fee waiver + maintenance allowance |
BC/MBC Scholarship (Tamil Nadu) State government scholarship | BC/MBC students | Tuition fee reimbursement |
First Generation Graduate Scholarship Tamil Nadu government scholarship supporting first-generation graduates | Students who are first in their family to pursue higher education | As per state norms |
BC/MBC Scholarship (Tamil Nadu) State government scholarship | BC/MBC students | Tuition fee reimbursement |
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/SCA) Central Government scheme | SC/ST/SCA students | Full tuition fee waiver + maintenance allowance |
First Generation Graduate Scholarship Tamil Nadu government scholarship supporting first-generation graduates | Students who are first in their family to pursue higher education | As per state norms |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Modern Lecture Halls
Digital lecture halls with modern audio-visual equipment for effective competency-based medical education delivery.

Laboratories
Well-equipped laboratories for Anatomy (including dissection hall), Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, and Community Medicine.

500-Bed Teaching Hospital
500-bed multi-specialty hospital with ICU, OTs, emergency medicine (DNB), and OPD/IPD across all core departments.

Hostel
Separate hostel blocks for boys and girls with basic amenities, mess, reading rooms, and security.

Sports & Recreation
Outdoor sports ground and indoor recreation area within the scenic campus near the Thenpennaiyar River and Melumalai Hills.

Hostel
Separate hostel blocks for boys and girls with basic amenities, mess, reading rooms, and security.
Hostel & Accommodation
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Besides 150 MBBS seats, GMC Krishnagiri offers DNB Emergency Medicine (2 seats) and a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT, 24 seats) — making it unique among 2021-batch Tamil Nadu government medical colleges.
In 2025, the AIQ Round 2 closing rank for General category was approximately 17,900. In 2024, it was approximately 16,500. State quota cutoffs differ and are determined during TN DME counselling.
The attached teaching hospital has a capacity of 500 beds. It provides multi-specialty clinical training across General Medicine, Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, ENT, Emergency Medicine, and more. The 500-bed capacity is higher than many comparable new TN government colleges.
GMC Krishnagiri is located near the Thenpennaiyar River and Melumalai Hills in Polupalli, Krishnagiri. It is approximately 90 km from Bangalore and 250 km from Chennai, providing access to career opportunities in both cities.
General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Emergency Medicine (DNB), Ophthalmology, ENT, Dermatology, Radiodiagnosis, Pathology & Laboratory (DMLT), Microbiology, Anaesthesiology, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine
500 Beds
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