Question 1

What super specialty courses are available at TKMC Thoothukudi?

Accepted Answer

2 super specialty disciplines: (1) DM Neurology and (2) DM Gastroenterology. Total 3 SS seats. Admissions via NEET SS through MCC. TKMC also has Neurology and Gastroenterology specialty departments supporting the clinical training for these DM programmes.

Question 2

What is the compulsory service bond at TKMC Thoothukudi?

Accepted Answer

MBBS: Compulsory service applicable per Tamil Nadu government norms for SQ candidates. PG: 2-year compulsory service bond with penalty clause of Rs.40 lakhs (per meducate.in). PG candidates should read bond conditions carefully during admission. Bond is for Tamil Nadu state service. AIQ candidates may have different bond conditions; verify at time of admission.

Question 3

What is the NEET cutoff for TKMC Thoothukudi?

Accepted Answer

NEET 2024 MBBS GN AIQ last round closing AIR: 25,194 (shiksha.com confirmed). NEET 2025 AIQ data pending publication; refer mcc.nic.in. Tamil Nadu SQ cutoffs via DME TN (tnmedicalselection.net). NEET PG 2024: MD Radio Diagnosis OBC Round 1 AIR 1,175 (most competitive); MD Physiology OBC AIR 75,383 (least competitive). PG 2-year bond with penalty.

Question 4

When was Government Thoothukudi Medical College established?

Accepted Answer

TKMC was established in 2000. Originally operated at fisheries department Beach Road campus before moving to current location. Address: 3rd Mile, Kamaraj Nagar, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu 628008. Phone: 0461-2330094. Email: deantut@tn.gov.in. Dean: Dr. G. Sivakumar, MD, DA. Website: gtkmc.ac.in. Affiliated with TN Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai. NMC recognized.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, Anaesthesiology, Emergency & Trauma (24x7), Forensic Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Pharmacology, Physiology, Anatomy, Neurology (DM), Gastroenterology (DM), Eye Bank, Blood Bank, CMCHIS Ward

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

1112 Beds

Course	Fee Range	Eligibility
MS 4 specializations	₹ 1.50L - 1.70L	MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; internship completed; NEET PG qualified
DM 2 specializations	₹ 1.80L - 1.90L	MD/MS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET SS qualified
Diploma Course 2 specializations	₹ N/A	10+2 with relevant subjects. Admissions via DME Tamil Nadu / AHS counselling.
MD 5 specializations	₹ 1.50L - 1.70L	MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; internship completed; NEET PG qualified
MBBS 1 specialization	₹ 81.3K - 90.4K	10+2 with PCB and English; min 50% (GN); 40% (SC/ST/OBC); min age 17 by 31st Dec. Must be 10+2 from Tamil Nadu for SQ preference.
Other courses 1 specialization	₹ N/A	As per DME Tamil Nadu norms.
Technician courses 6 specializations	₹ N/A	10+2 or equivalent. Admissions via DME Tamil Nadu / Paramedical counselling.
MBBS 1 specialization	₹ 6K	10+2 with PCB and English; min 50% (GN); 40% (SC/ST/OBC); min age 17 by 31st Dec. Must be 10+2 from Tamil Nadu for SQ preference.
MD/MS (Post Graduate) 2 specializations	₹ 60K	MBBS from NMC-recognized institution; internship completed; NEET PG qualified
Super Specialty (DM) 1 specialization	₹ N/A	MD/MS from NMC-recognized institution; NEET SS qualified
B.Sc. MLT / B.Sc. OT Anaesthesia Technology / B.Sc. Respiratory Therapy 1 specialization	₹ 3K	10+2 with science stream; as per Tamil Nadu government norms

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