K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
Avg Package
10 LPA
Highest Pkg
20 LPA
Institute Type
Public
Total Courses
12 Courses
K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College - Overview
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About K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College
K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College (KAPVGMC), Tiruchirappalli, is a prestigious government medical college established in 1998 and named after K.A.P. Viswanatham, a famous Tamil scholar and former Tamil Nadu minister. The college is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, and recognized by the National Medical Commission. KAPVGMC is one of the most competitive government medical colleges in Tamil Nadu, offering 150 MBBS seats, 94 PG seats in 14 disciplines, and 4 super-specialty seats. The 44-acre campus in the heart of Trichy city has 5 air-conditioned gallery-type lecture halls (250+ capacity), examination rooms, demonstration rooms, seminar halls, departmental museums, well-equipped laboratories, an auditorium, canteen, and separate hostel facilities. The attached Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH) has 780 beds and serves an average of 4,565 outpatients per day, providing exceptional clinical training.
K.A.P. Viswanathan 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 K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College Courses
10 CoursesMBBS
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English; minimum 50% marks (General); 40% for SC/ST/OBC; minimum age 17 years; valid NEET UG score
MD
MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; completed 1-year internship by 31st March; valid NEET PG score
MS
MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; completed 1-year internship by 31st March; valid NEET PG score
Certificate Courses
10+2 PCB
BSc Allied Health Sciences Courses
10+2 PCB
DM
MBBS Qualified +Postgraduate + NEET SS
M.Ch
MBBS Qualified +Postgraduate + NEET SS
Diploma
10+2
MBBS
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English; minimum 50% marks (General); 40% for SC/ST/OBC; minimum age 17 years; valid NEET UG score
MD / MS
MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; completed 1-year internship by 31st March; valid NEET PG score
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
MBBS 1 specialization | ₹ 81.3K - 90K | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English; minimum 50% marks (General); 40% for SC/ST/OBC; minimum age 17 years; valid NEET UG score |
MD 12 specializations | ₹ 2.15L - 2.25L | MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; completed 1-year internship by 31st March; valid NEET PG score |
MS 5 specializations | ₹ 2.15L - 2.25L | MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; completed 1-year internship by 31st March; valid NEET PG score |
Certificate Courses 10 specializations | ₹ N/A | 10+2 PCB |
BSc Allied Health Sciences Courses 8 specializations | ₹ N/A | 10+2 PCB |
DM 2 specializations | ₹ 60K - 6.50L | MBBS Qualified +Postgraduate + NEET SS |
M.Ch 1 specialization | ₹ 90K - 9.50L | MBBS Qualified +Postgraduate + NEET SS |
Diploma 3 specializations | ₹ N/A | 10+2 |
MBBS 2 specializations | ₹ 8K - 18.1K | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English; minimum 50% marks (General); 40% for SC/ST/OBC; minimum age 17 years; valid NEET UG score |
MD / MS 2 specializations | ₹ 1.80L - 2.05L | MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; completed 1-year internship by 31st March; valid NEET PG score |
K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College 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 (conducted by NTA)
Important Notice
Compulsory rural service bond applicable post-MBBS. 7.5% preferential quota for TN Government school students.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET UG (conducted by NTA)
Important Notice
Compulsory rural service bond applicable post-MBBS. 7.5% preferential quota for TN Government school students.
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K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College Departments
Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital (MGMGH), Trichy, K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College
What are the common medical departments?
General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Chest Medicine, Dental Surgery, Emergency & Trauma Care, Neurology (DM)
What is the total bed capacity?
780 Beds
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K.A.P. Viswanathan Government Medical College Previous Year Cutoffs
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Scholarships & Financial Aid
Information regarding scholarships and financial aid opportunities provided by the institute.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST | SC/ST students | Full tuition + maintenance allowance |
Tamil Nadu Government Scholarship (BC/MBC) | BC/MBC/OBC; family income < ₹1.5L/year | ₹50,000/year |
7.5% Special Preferential Quota | TN Government school students (Class VI–XII) | Amount varies |
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST | SC/ST students | Full tuition + maintenance allowance |
Tamil Nadu Government Scholarship (BC/MBC) | BC/MBC/OBC; family income < ₹1.5L/year | ₹50,000/year |
7.5% Special Preferential Quota | TN Government school students (Class VI–XII) | Amount varies |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities
Central Library
AC complex; 2,425 sq.m; 11,205 textbooks; 100 journals (70 Indian + 30 foreign); 2 reading rooms (150-seat each); working hours 8 AM–8 PM (since 1999)
Lecture Halls
5 air-conditioned gallery-type lecture halls (250+ capacity each) + 1 hospital lecture hall (200-seat); all with audio-visual equipment
Common Rooms
Separate common rooms for boys and girls; 150 sq.m each with attached toilets
Laboratories
Well-equipped departmental laboratories and museums
Hostel
Separate hostels for boys and girls; ₹24,000/year
Auditorium
Large auditorium for academic, cultural, and extracurricular events
Hostel & Accommodation
Boys Hostel Fee Structure
| Room Type | Course | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Room | Undergraduate | ₹24,000 |
| Room | Postgraduate | ₹24,000 |
| Room | B.Sc | ₹24,000 |
Girls Hostel Fee Structure
| Room Type | Course | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Room | Undergraduate | ₹24,000 |
| Room | Postgraduate | ₹24,000 |
| Room | B.Sc | ₹24,000 |
* Fees are subject to change. Please contact the administration for the latest details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The college was established in 1998 and named after K.A.P. Viswanatham, a famous Tamil scholar and former Tamil Nadu minister.
Year 1 fee approximately ₹18,073 (tuition + university fees). Total for 4 academic years approximately ₹90,365 (including exam fees). Hostel: ₹24,000/year extra.
MD total fee approximately ₹1,80,000 for 3 years; MS General Surgery approximately ₹2,05,000 for 3 years. PG residents receive ₹55,000/month stipend.
150 MBBS (22 AIQ + 128 State Quota); 94 PG seats in 14 disciplines; 4 super-specialty seats.
General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Chest Medicine, Dental Surgery, Emergency & Trauma Care, Neurology (DM)
780 Beds
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