Overview
Madurai Medical College is located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Established in 1954, it offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs, including MBBS, MD, MS, and diploma courses in various specialties.
Accreditation and Affiliation
Madurai 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
Madurai 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
Enrollment and Student Body
Madurai Medical College enrolls approximately 150–200 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 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 Madurai Medical College or The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.
Additional Information
While Madurai 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.