Overview
Madras Medical College is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Established in 1835, it is one of the oldest medical colleges in India. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and super-specialty medical programs, including MBBS, MD, MS, DM, MCh, and diploma courses in various medical fields.
Accreditation and Affiliation
Madras 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
Madras 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 various medical fields
– Super Specialty:
– DM (Doctorate of Medicine) and MCh (Master of Chirurgiae) programs
Enrollment and Student Body
Madras Medical College enrolls approximately 250 students per batch in its MBBS program. Enrollment numbers for postgraduate and super-specialty 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 10,000–50,000 per year (approximate, for government quota students).
- PG Courses: Fees vary depending on the specialty and quota.
Contact Information
For general admissions inquiries, it is recommended to contact the college administration directly or visit the official website of Madras Medical College or The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.
Additional Information
While Madras Medical College is not ranked in the QS World University Rankings, it is a renowned medical institution in India with a long history of contributing to medical education and healthcare in the region.
