Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai

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Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

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Total Courses

25 Courses

Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai - Overview

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About Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai

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Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai, established 1835, is the third oldest medical college in India (after JIPMER and Calcutta Medical College) and one of Asia's oldest. History: 1835 — private medical hall regularised, attached to General Hospital; 1850 — formally named Madras Medical College. Located at Poonamallee High Road, Park Town, Chennai – 600 003. 1 km from Chennai Central Station. Affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University; recognized by NMC, INC, AICTE, PCI. 250 MBBS seats; 412 PG seats (37 disciplines, MD/MS + Diploma); 126 SS seats (19 disciplines, DM/MCH). Also: B.Pharm, BPT, B.Sc Nursing (4 years), GNM, M.Pharm, M.Sc Nursing. Total: 1,220 seats across all courses. Total MBBS course fee: ~₹90,365 (one of India's most affordable elite colleges). SC/ST: tuition-exempt. Hostel: monthly ₹1,000. NIRF 2025 Medical: 16th. NIRF 2024: 10th Medical, 78th Pharmacy. Collegedunia 2025: 24th Medical. Top 100 Medical Colleges World (2021). The Week rank: 9th India (2019). 10 AIQ allotments per year (NEET 2021–2024). Teaching hospital: Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) — one of the largest government hospitals in Asia; 2,200+ beds; 231 ICU beds; 15 Cancer ICU beds; 4,000+ total beds with attached hospitals; Teaching beds: 2,720. Total beds (all attached): 7,285. All attached hospitals: RGGGH, TN Govt Dental College, Barnard Radiology Institute, IOG+GH WC (Egmore), ICH+HC (Egmore), RIOGOH (Egmore), GIRM (K.K. Nagar), Institute of Thoracic Medicine (Chetpet), Govt Peripheral Hospital (Periyar Nagar). Best medical college in TN for highest inflow of patients (state capital Chennai). Chennai city location: access by buses, autos, metro, cabs. Internship stipend: ₹25,000/month. PG stipend: ₹48,000–₹50,000/month. SS stipend: ₹42,000–₹47,000/month. NEET 2025 AIQ General Round 1 closing rank: 1,023. NEET 2024 AIQ General: 944–2,048. TN SQ OC: 690–700+ score. 620+ marks needed for AIQ. Separate boys & girls hostels.

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Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai Courses

25 Courses

Rehabilitation Health Sciences

3 specializations

Fee Range₹ 41.9K - 45.5K

10+2 (Higher Secondary) board examination + Physics, Chemistry, and Biology +50% aggregate marks in the core science subjects

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20 specializations

Fee Range₹ 2.16L - 2.56L

MBBS; NEET PG; internship completed; TN domicile for state quota

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BPT

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 15.4K - 70.7K

10+2 PCB; qualifying criteria as per PCI/relevant council

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B. PHARM

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ N/A

Higher Secondary (10+2) examination+ At least 40% aggregate marks in the required science subjects

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Certificate Course

15 specializations

Fee Range₹ N/A

10+2 (Higher Secondary) board examination + Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Botany & Zoology).+40% aggregate is generally required for general categories

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MCH (Super-Specialty)

9 specializations

Fee Range₹ 90K - 1.41L

MD/MS; NEET SS; TN DME counselling

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Paramedical Diploma

3 specializations

Fee Range₹ 76.5K - 90.3K

10+2 (Higher Secondary) board examination + Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Botany & Zoology) + Candidates from Open Competition (OC), BC, BCM, and MBC categories generally need a minimum of 40% aggregate marks in the core science subjects. For SC/SCA/ST categories, simply passing the 10+2 exam is typically sufficient.

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M.Sc

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 45K - 1.80L

The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council. The Minimum education requirements shall be the passing of: B.Sc. Nursing/B.Sc. Hons. Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks. The candidate should have undergone in B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Minimum one year of work experience after Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Minimum one year of work experience prior or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.

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M.Sc

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 45K - 1.80L

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M. PHARM

4 specializations

Fee Range₹ 67.7K - 75.5K

B.Pharm degree awarded by a recognized university (or recognized as equivalent by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University or Pharmacy Council) + 55% across all semesters in your B.Pharm degree

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MBBS

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 15.4K - 68K

10+2 PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST); NEET UG; age ≥ 17 by Dec 31; TN domicile for 85% state quota

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DM(Super-Specialty)

13 specializations

Fee Range₹ 2.59L - 2.97L

A person, who has passed qualified medical postgraduates (MD / MS) degree from relevant disciplines and recognized by the National Medical Commission shall be eligible for the course.

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PG Diploma

13 specializations

Fee Range₹ 87.5K - 1.75L

requires a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university, typically with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)

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B.Sc

10 specializations

Fee Range₹ 57.6K - 60.8K

10+2 PCB; NEET UG; INC approved

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MCH (Super-Specialty)

9 specializations

Fee Range₹ 90K - 1.41L

MD/MS; NEET SS; TN DME counselling

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MS (Master of Surgery)

6 specializations

Fee Range₹ 87.5K - 1.87L

MBBS; NEET PG; internship completed; TN domicile for state quota

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PG Diploma

13 specializations

Fee Range₹ 87.5K - 1.75L

requires a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university, typically with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)

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DM(Super-Specialty)

12 specializations

Fee Range₹ 90K - 1.41L

A person, who has passed qualified medical postgraduates (MD / MS) degree from relevant disciplines and recognized by the National Medical Commission shall be eligible for the course.

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B.Sc Nursing

1 specialization

Fee Range₹ 45K - 1.80L

10+2 PCB; NEET UG; INC approved

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MD (Doctor of Medicine)

20 specializations

Fee Range₹ 87.5K - 1.87L

MBBS; NEET PG; internship completed; TN domicile for state quota

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Course	Fee Range	Eligibility
Rehabilitation Health Sciences 3 specializations	₹ 41.9K - 45.5K Check Fee Details	10+2 (Higher Secondary) board examination + Physics, Chemistry, and Biology +50% aggregate marks in the core science subjects
MD 20 specializations	₹ 2.16L - 2.56L Check Fee Details	MBBS; NEET PG; internship completed; TN domicile for state quota
BPT 1 specialization	₹ 15.4K - 70.7K Check Fee Details	10+2 PCB; qualifying criteria as per PCI/relevant council
B. PHARM 1 specialization	₹ N/A Check Fee Details	Higher Secondary (10+2) examination+ At least 40% aggregate marks in the required science subjects
Certificate Course 15 specializations	₹ N/A Check Fee Details	10+2 (Higher Secondary) board examination + Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Botany & Zoology).+40% aggregate is generally required for general categories
MCH (Super-Specialty) 9 specializations	₹ 90K - 1.41L Check Fee Details	MD/MS; NEET SS; TN DME counselling
Paramedical Diploma 3 specializations	₹ 76.5K - 90.3K Check Fee Details	10+2 (Higher Secondary) board examination + Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (or Botany & Zoology) + Candidates from Open Competition (OC), BC, BCM, and MBC categories generally need a minimum of 40% aggregate marks in the core science subjects. For SC/SCA/ST categories, simply passing the 10+2 exam is typically sufficient.
M.Sc 1 specialization	₹ 45K - 1.80L Check Fee Details	The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council. The Minimum education requirements shall be the passing of: B.Sc. Nursing/B.Sc. Hons. Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks. The candidate should have undergone in B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Minimum one year of work experience after Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Minimum one year of work experience prior or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.
M.Sc 1 specialization	₹ 45K - 1.80L Check Fee Details	The candidate should be a Registered Nurse and Registered midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council. The Minimum education requirements shall be the passing of: B.Sc. Nursing/B.Sc. Hons. Nursing/Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing with minimum of 55% aggregate marks. The candidate should have undergone in B.Sc. Nursing / B.Sc. Hons. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Minimum one year of work experience after Basic B.Sc. Nursing. Minimum one year of work experience prior or after Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing.
M. PHARM 4 specializations	₹ 67.7K - 75.5K Check Fee Details	B.Pharm degree awarded by a recognized university (or recognized as equivalent by The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University or Pharmacy Council) + 55% across all semesters in your B.Pharm degree
MBBS 1 specialization	₹ 15.4K - 68K Check Fee Details	10+2 PCB & English; 50% marks (40% SC/ST); NEET UG; age ≥ 17 by Dec 31; TN domicile for 85% state quota
DM(Super-Specialty) 13 specializations	₹ 2.59L - 2.97L Check Fee Details	A person, who has passed qualified medical postgraduates (MD / MS) degree from relevant disciplines and recognized by the National Medical Commission shall be eligible for the course.
PG Diploma 13 specializations	₹ 87.5K - 1.75L Check Fee Details	requires a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university, typically with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
B.Sc 10 specializations	₹ 57.6K - 60.8K Check Fee Details	10+2 PCB; NEET UG; INC approved
MCH (Super-Specialty) 9 specializations	₹ 90K - 1.41L Check Fee Details	MD/MS; NEET SS; TN DME counselling
MS (Master of Surgery) 6 specializations	₹ 87.5K - 1.87L Check Fee Details	MBBS; NEET PG; internship completed; TN domicile for state quota
PG Diploma 13 specializations	₹ 87.5K - 1.75L Check Fee Details	requires a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university, typically with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
DM(Super-Specialty) 12 specializations	₹ 90K - 1.41L Check Fee Details	A person, who has passed qualified medical postgraduates (MD / MS) degree from relevant disciplines and recognized by the National Medical Commission shall be eligible for the course.
B.Sc Nursing 1 specialization	₹ 45K - 1.80L Check Fee Details	10+2 PCB; NEET UG; INC approved
MD (Doctor of Medicine) 20 specializations	₹ 87.5K - 1.87L Check Fee Details	MBBS; NEET PG; internship completed; TN domicile for state quota

Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai 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

Eligibility Criteria

12th Pass+ MBBS(UG)

Admission Process

No Candidate shall be allowed to be admitted to the Medical Curriculum of first Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Course until: 1-He/she shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December, of the year of admission to the MBBS course; 2-He/she has passed qualifyingexamination as under:- 1-The higher secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years study, the last two years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council for Educational Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 years educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on education; Note: Where the course content is not as prescribed for 10+2 education structure of the National Committee, the candidates will have to undergo a period of one year pre-professional training before admission to the medical colleges; or 2-The intermediate examination in science of an Indian University/Board or other recognised examining body with Physics, Chemistry and Biology which shall include a practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject; or 3-The pre-professional/pre-medical examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, after passing either the higher secondary school examination, or the pre-university or an equivalent examination. The pre-professional/pre-medical examination shall include a practical test in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and also English as a compulsory subject; or 4-The first year of the three years degree course of a recognized university, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology including a practical test in three subjects provided the examination is a "University Examination" and candidate has passed 10+2 with English at a level not less than a core course; or 5-B.Sc examination of an Indian University, provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc examination with not less than two of the following subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology) and further that he/she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with the following subjects-Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. or 6- Any other examination which, in scope and standard is found to be equivalent to the intermediate science examination of an Indian University/Board, taking Physics, Chemistry and Biology including practical test in each of these subjects and English.

Required Entrance Exams

Neet-UG

Eligibility Criteria

12th Pass+ MBBS(UG)

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Scholarships & Financial Aid

TN Govt backward class scholarships via SSP portal

Available Scholarships

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
Tamil Nadu State Scholarship (BC/MBC/DNC) TN Govt backward class scholarships via SSP portal	BC/MBC/DNC students; income criteria	Per TN Govt norms Apply Link →
Merit Scholarship – Top TN NEET Rankers Merit recognition at MMC for top NEET state rankers	Top TN NEET UG rankers (OC)	Recognition-based Apply Link →
Tamil Nadu State Scholarship (BC/MBC/DNC) TN Govt backward class scholarships via SSP portal	BC/MBC/DNC students; income criteria	Per TN Govt norms Apply Link →
Post Matric Scholarship / NSP / State Govt Scheme	MD/MS in relevant specialty; NEET-SS qualified; 50% PG aggregate	Up to ₹126726-₹133730/year
SC/ST Tuition Fee Exemption (TN Govt) Tamil Nadu Govt policy: SC/ST students fully exempt from tuition fees at MMC	SC and ST category students	Full tuition fee waiver at MMC Apply Link →
Merit Scholarship – Top TN NEET Rankers Merit recognition at MMC for top NEET state rankers	Top TN NEET UG rankers (OC)	Recognition-based Apply Link →
Post Matric Scholarship / NSP / State Govt Scheme	MD/MS in relevant specialty; NEET-SS qualified; 50% PG aggregate	Up to ₹126726-₹133730/year
SC/ST Tuition Fee Exemption (TN Govt) Tamil Nadu Govt policy: SC/ST students fully exempt from tuition fees at MMC	SC and ST category students	Full tuition fee waiver at MMC Apply Link →

Campus Infrastructure

Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Research Infrastructure

Active research at RGGGH and 8 attached hospitals. ICMR/DST/WHO-funded research projects. Publication culture for PG and SS students. 190 years of medical research heritage.

Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) + 8 Attached Hospitals (7,285 total beds)

RGGGH: 2,200+ beds; 231 general ICU beds; 15 Cancer ICU beds — one of the largest govt hospitals in Asia. 8 more attached hospitals across Chennai. Total beds: 7,285. Teaching beds: 2,720. Highest patient inflow in Tamil Nadu (state capital).

Girls Hostel

Separate hostel for female students. Monthly ₹1,000. All amenities. Supervised environment. Hostel fee: ₹35,000–₹50,000/year (meals included).

Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) + 8 Attached Hospitals (7,285 total beds)

Boys Hostel

Separate hostel for male students. Monthly charge: ₹1,000 only. Affordable mess. Study rooms, recreation, security within Central Chennai campus.

Girls Hostel

Separate hostel for female students. Monthly ₹1,000. All amenities. Supervised environment. Hostel fee: ₹35,000–₹50,000/year (meals included).

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9 attached hospitals: 1. RGGGH (2,200+ beds); 2. TN Govt Dental College; 3. Barnard Radiology Institute; 4. IOG+GH WC (OBG, Egmore); 5. ICH+HC (Paediatrics, Egmore); 6. RIOGOH (Ophthalmology, Egmore); 7. GIRM (K.K. Nagar); 8. Institute of Thoracic Medicine (Chetpet); 9. Govt Peripheral Hospital (Periyar Nagar). Total beds: 7,285; Teaching beds: 2,720.

Near Station, Poonamallee High Rd, Park Town, Chennai – 600 003. 1 km from MGR Chennai Central RS. 20 km from Chennai Airport (45 min). 14 km from Chennai Bus Terminus. Excellent connectivity: MTC buses, metro, cabs, autos.

1835 — private medical hall regularised, attached to General Hospital. 1850 — formally named Madras Medical College. Third oldest medical college in India (after JIPMER and Calcutta Medical College). Listed in Top 100 Medical Colleges in the World (2021).

NEET 2025 AIQ General Round 1 closing rank: 1,023. NEET 2024 AIQ: 944–2,048. TN SQ OC: ~690–700 score. Safe AIQ score: 620+ marks. 10 AIQ allotments per year (2021–2024). Most competitive govt medical college in TN.

General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics (ICH & HC – Egmore), OBG (IOG & GH WC – Egmore), Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology (RIOGOH – Egmore), Dermatology & STD, Psychiatry, TB & Chest / Thoracic Medicine (Institute of Thoracic Medicine – Chetpet), Cardiology (DM), Neurology (DM), Nephrology (DM), Medical Gastroenterology (DM), Endocrinology, Clinical Pharmacology, Neurosurgery (MCh), Cardiothoracic Surgery (MCh), Vascular Surgery (MCh), Urology (MCh), Plastic Surgery (MCh), Surgical Oncology (MCh), Paediatric Surgery (MCh), Emergency & Trauma, Anaesthesiology, Radiology (Barnard Institute of Radiology), Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Dentistry (TN Govt Dental College), Rehabilitation (GIRM, K.K. Nagar), Pharmacy (B.Pharm, M.Pharm), Physiotherapy (BPT)

7285 Beds