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Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Institute Type
Public
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Total Courses
10 Courses
Frequently Asked Questions
MGMCRI has three unique research centres: (1) Centre for Music Therapy Education and Research (CMTER) — rare in Indian medical education. (2) Yoga Therapy Centre, Education and Research (CYTER) — unique integration of alternative medicine. (3) MGM Clinical Trials and Training Centre (MGM-CTC) — facilitating pharmaceutical research and clinical trials.
The MGMCRI Hospital has 1,200+ beds (expanding to 1,380 as per some sources). It is the first NABH-accredited teaching hospital in Puducherry UT. It offers super-specialty services in Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, Oncology, and more. 24/7 emergency with equipped ambulances. Master Health Check-Up Centre available.
The annual MBBS fee at MGMCRI Pondicherry for the general/merit deemed category is ₹22,00,000 per year. Total for 5 years: approximately ₹1.1 crore. Hostel total across the MBBS programme: ~₹10 lakh (not compulsory). NRI quota: USD 45,000/year.
MGMCRI has 250 MBBS seats and 64 PG seats across 20 MD/MS disciplines, plus 1 DM/MCh super-specialty seat (expanding). The 250 MBBS seats are 100% via MCC Deemed University counselling — no state quota. During 2021–2024, 9 candidates received MCC AIQ allotment.
General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Psychiatry, Anaesthesiology, Radio Diagnosis / Radiology, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pulmonary Medicine, Emergency & Casualty (24/7), Blood Bank, Master Health Check-Up Centre, Music Therapy Centre (CMTER), Yoga Therapy Centre (CYTER)
1200 Beds
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