Overview

K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College is located in Tiruchirappalli (Trichy), Tamil Nadu, India. Established in 1991, it offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs, including MBBS, MD, MS, and diploma courses in various specialties.

Accreditation and Affiliation

K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), India, and is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

Programs Offered

K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College offers the following healthcare programs:
– Undergraduate:
– MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
– Postgraduate:
– MD (Doctor of Medicine) in various specialties
– MS (Master of Surgery) in various specialties
– Diploma courses in Anesthesia, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and others

Enrollment and Student Body

K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College enrolls approximately 150 students per batch in its MBBS program. Enrollment numbers for postgraduate programs vary by specialty. Both male and female students are admitted, and foreign students are accepted under the NRI/foreign quota.

Admission Requirements

  • MBBS: Applicants must have a NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) score, a 10+2 qualification with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and a minimum of 50% marks, and be at least 17 years old. A domicile certificate is required for Tamil Nadu state quota (if applicable).
  • PG Courses: Applicants must have a NEET-PG score and an MBBS degree from a recognized institution.

Tuition Fees

  • MBBS: INR 20,000–40,000 per year (approximate, for government quota seats).
  • PG Courses: Fees vary depending on the specialty and quota.

Contact Information

For specific details on admissions, it is recommended to contact the college administration directly or visit the official website of K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College or The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

Additional Information

While K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings, it is a recognized medical institution in Tamil Nadu, contributing to the development of medical education and healthcare in the region.