Question 1

Is GDMC Dharmapuri government or private?

Accepted Answer

Government Dharmapuri Medical College is a fully government-funded institution operated by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Tamil Nadu. Foundation stone was laid by then-Deputy CM M.K. Stalin on 19 January 2010. NMC-recognized with 5-year continuity recognition up to February 2028.

Question 2

How many MBBS and PG seats are at GDMC Dharmapuri?

Accepted Answer

GDMC has 100 MBBS seats (85 TN state quota + 15 AIQ) and 41 PG (MD/MS) seats across 7 specializations: General Medicine, Surgery, OBG, Paediatrics, Anaesthesia, Ophthalmology, and Emergency Medicine.

Question 3

What is the MBBS fee at GDMC Dharmapuri?

Accepted Answer

Annual tuition fee (1st year) is approximately Rs. 18,073, with total MBBS cost estimated at around Rs. 1.2 lakhs — making it one of the most affordable MBBS programs in India. PG fee is approximately Rs. 76,320 per year for 3 years.

Question 4

What was the NEET 2024 cutoff for GDMC Dharmapuri?

Accepted Answer

AIQ last-round closing rank for General category in 2024 was 14,146. Tamil Nadu state quota General category Round 1 closing rank was 1,454 (2025). OBC AIQ closing rank was 14,595. MD General Medicine (PG) closing rank was 3,793 (most competitive PG specialty).

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Radio-Diagnosis, Ophthalmology, Emergency Medicine, Emergency & Casualty (24x7), Blood Bank, Central Laboratory, TB & Chest Diseases

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

900 Beds

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students Central Government scheme via National Scholarship Portal for SC/ST students in government medical colleges	SC/ST students; income below prescribed limit	Full fee reimbursement Apply Link →
Tamil Nadu BC/MBC Scholarship Tamil Nadu State Government scholarship for BC/MBC/DNC students in professional courses	BC/MBC/DNC students with Tamil Nadu domicile	Partial fee assistance Apply Link →
Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS) Tamil Nadu Government CMCHIS scheme driving 3,000+ surgeries annually at GDMC, providing rich clinical material for students	BPL/low-income family patients; indirect benefit for students through increased patient volume	Free treatment up to Rs. 5 lakhs per year for beneficiaries Apply Link →
Tamil Nadu Government School 7.5% Reservation Tamil Nadu Government's innovative 7.5% reservation policy for government school students in NEET UG counselling, providing a major advantage	Students who completed classes 6–12 in Tamil Nadu government schools	7.5% MBBS seat reservation at government fee rate Apply Link →
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students Central Government scheme via National Scholarship Portal for SC/ST students in government medical colleges	SC/ST students; income below prescribed limit	Full fee reimbursement Apply Link →
Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme (CMCHIS) Tamil Nadu Government CMCHIS scheme driving 3,000+ surgeries annually at GDMC, providing rich clinical material for students	BPL/low-income family patients; indirect benefit for students through increased patient volume	Free treatment up to Rs. 5 lakhs per year for beneficiaries Apply Link →
Tamil Nadu Government School 7.5% Reservation Tamil Nadu Government's innovative 7.5% reservation policy for government school students in NEET UG counselling, providing a major advantage	Students who completed classes 6–12 in Tamil Nadu government schools	7.5% MBBS seat reservation at government fee rate Apply Link →
Tamil Nadu BC/MBC Scholarship Tamil Nadu State Government scholarship for BC/MBC/DNC students in professional courses	BC/MBC/DNC students with Tamil Nadu domicile	Partial fee assistance Apply Link →

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