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Government Medical College, The Nilgiris
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📍 Ooty (Udhagamandalam), Tamil Nadu

Government Medical College, The Nilgiris Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

Avg Package

12 LPA

Highest Pkg

15 LPA

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Institute Type

Public

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Total Courses

2 Courses

Government Medical College, The Nilgiris - Overview

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About Government Medical College, The Nilgiris

Government Medical College, The Nilgiris (GMC Nilgiris) is a state government medical college established in 2021 and formally inaugurated on 12 January 2023 by the Prime Minister of India. It received NMC approval for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2021-22. Located in the scenic Nilgiri Hills at Udhagamandalam (Ooty), the college is the only government medical college in the Nilgiris district. The 40-acre campus includes modern lecture halls, advanced laboratories, a central library, and hostel accommodation for 750 students. Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

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, The Nilgiris courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:

Government Medical College, The Nilgiris Courses

2 Courses

MBBS

1 specialization
Fee Range₹ 99.4K - 1.01L

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English; minimum 50% marks (40% SC/ST); minimum age 17 years by 31st December of admission year; valid NEET UG score

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MBBS

2 specializations
Fee Range₹ 13.6K

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English; minimum 50% marks (40% SC/ST); minimum age 17 years by 31st December of admission year; valid NEET UG score

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Government Medical College, The Nilgiris Admissions

Admission Process Overview

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 (conducted by NTA)

Eligibility Criteria
10+2 with PCB and English; minimum 50% marks (40% SC/ST); minimum age 17 years
Admission Process
Online counselling via Tamil Nadu NEET-UG Counselling conducted by DME Tamil Nadu (tnmedicalselection.net) for 85% State Quota. 15% All India Quota through MCC counselling (mcc.nic.in).

Important Notice

Compulsory rural service bond applicable post-MBBS. Tamil Nadu domicile required for state quota. 7.5% special preferential quota for TN Government school students.

Required Entrance Exams

NEET UG (conducted by NTA)

Eligibility Criteria
10+2 with PCB and English; minimum 50% marks (40% SC/ST); minimum age 17 years
Admission Process
Online counselling via Tamil Nadu NEET-UG Counselling conducted by DME Tamil Nadu (tnmedicalselection.net) for 85% State Quota. 15% All India Quota through MCC counselling (mcc.nic.in).

Important Notice

Compulsory rural service bond applicable post-MBBS. Tamil Nadu domicile required for state quota. 7.5% special preferential quota for TN Government school students.

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Government Medical College, The Nilgiris Departments

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Government Medical College Hospital, Nilgiris (Government Headquarters Hospital, Udhagamandalam), Government Medical College, The Nilgiris

Ooty (Udhagamandalam)
General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Emergency & Trauma Care

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General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Emergency & Trauma Care

Placement Highlights 2025

CTC figures are approximate based on 7th Pay Commission scales and Tamil Nadu private sector entry packages for MBBS graduates (2024-25).

Highest Package
15 LPA
Average Package
12 LPA
Median Package
10 LPA

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Government Medical College, The Nilgiris Previous Year Cutoffs

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Scholarships & Financial Aid

Merit-based scholarship for outstanding MBBS students.

Available Scholarships

Scholarship NameEligibility CriteriaAward Amount
NEST Senior Scholarship

Merit-based scholarship for outstanding MBBS students.

MBBS students in Years 1–4 based on academic merit

₹35,000 – ₹40,000 per year
ONGC Scholarship

Corporate scholarship from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.

Academically outstanding MBBS students from economically weaker sections

₹48,000 per year
7.5% Special Preferential Quota (Fee Concession)

7.5% of MBBS seats reserved on preferential basis with full government quota fee benefit.

Students who studied Class VI to XII in Tamil Nadu Government schools and qualified NEET UG

Same as Government Quota tuition (₹13,610/year)
Tamil Nadu Government Scholarships (BC/MBC/OBC)

State government scholarship for eligible reserved category students covering tuition and maintenance.

BC/MBC/DNC/OBC students; family income below ₹1,50,000/year

₹50,000 per year
Post-Matric Scholarship

Central Government scheme administered via National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in)

SC/ST students; family income below ₹2.5 lakh/year

Full tuition fee waiver + maintenance allowance (₹570–₹1,200/month depending on course year)
7.5% Special Preferential Quota (Fee Concession)

7.5% of MBBS seats reserved on preferential basis with full government quota fee benefit.

Students who studied Class VI to XII in Tamil Nadu Government schools and qualified NEET UG

Same as Government Quota tuition (₹13,610/year)
ONGC Scholarship

Corporate scholarship from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.

Academically outstanding MBBS students from economically weaker sections

₹48,000 per year
Post-Matric Scholarship

Central Government scheme administered via National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in)

SC/ST students; family income below ₹2.5 lakh/year

Full tuition fee waiver + maintenance allowance (₹570–₹1,200/month depending on course year)
NEST Senior Scholarship

Merit-based scholarship for outstanding MBBS students.

MBBS students in Years 1–4 based on academic merit

₹35,000 – ₹40,000 per year
Tamil Nadu Government Scholarships (BC/MBC/OBC)

State government scholarship for eligible reserved category students covering tuition and maintenance.

BC/MBC/DNC/OBC students; family income below ₹1,50,000/year

₹50,000 per year

Campus Infrastructure

Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Lecture Halls

Lecture Halls

Modern lecture halls with 150+ seating capacity and audio-visual aids

Central Library

Central Library

Well-stocked library with medical textbooks, journals, and digital/e-library resources

Hostel

Hostel

Separate hostel for boys and girls; total 750 rooms; secure and warden-supervised

Laboratories

Laboratories

Advanced department-wise laboratories for pre-clinical and para-clinical subjects

Central Library

Central Library

Well-stocked library with medical textbooks, journals, and digital/e-library resources

Lecture Halls

Lecture Halls

Modern lecture halls with 150+ seating capacity and audio-visual aids

Hostel & Accommodation

Boys Hostel Fee Structure

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Frequently Asked Questions


Yes, MBBS graduates must complete compulsory rural service as per Tamil Nadu Government norms. Non-compliance attracts a financial penalty as stipulated in the bond.

The college was established in 2021 and received NMC approval for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2021-22. It was formally inaugurated on 12 January 2023.

Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with a total capacity of 750 rooms are available on campus.

150 seats per year: 22 seats (15%) for All India Quota and 128 seats (85%) for Tamil Nadu State Quota.

General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Emergency & Trauma Care

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