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Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai FAQs 2026 Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Near Station, Poonamallee High Rd, Park Town, Chennai – 600 003. 1 km from MGR Chennai Central RS. 20 km from Chennai Airport (45 min). 14 km from Chennai Bus Terminus. Excellent connectivity: MTC buses, metro, cabs, autos.
1835 — private medical hall regularised, attached to General Hospital. 1850 — formally named Madras Medical College. Third oldest medical college in India (after JIPMER and Calcutta Medical College). Listed in Top 100 Medical Colleges in the World (2021).
250 MBBS seats. 412 PG seats (37 disciplines, MD/MS + Diploma). 126 SS seats (19 disciplines, DM/MCH). Also: B.Pharm, BPT, B.Sc Nursing, GNM, M.Pharm, M.Sc Nursing. Total: 1,220 seats across all courses.
Total MBBS course fee: ~₹90,365 (entire 5.5 years). Monthly hostel charge: ₹1,000 only. Annual hostel: ₹35,000–₹50,000 including food. SC/ST: FULLY EXEMPT from tuition fees. One of the most affordable elite medical colleges in India.
General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics (ICH & HC – Egmore), OBG (IOG & GH WC – Egmore), Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology (RIOGOH – Egmore), Dermatology & STD, Psychiatry, TB & Chest / Thoracic Medicine (Institute of Thoracic Medicine – Chetpet), Cardiology (DM), Neurology (DM), Nephrology (DM), Medical Gastroenterology (DM), Endocrinology, Clinical Pharmacology, Neurosurgery (MCh), Cardiothoracic Surgery (MCh), Vascular Surgery (MCh), Urology (MCh), Plastic Surgery (MCh), Surgical Oncology (MCh), Paediatric Surgery (MCh), Emergency & Trauma, Anaesthesiology, Radiology (Barnard Institute of Radiology), Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Dentistry (TN Govt Dental College), Rehabilitation (GIRM, K.K. Nagar), Pharmacy (B.Pharm, M.Pharm), Physiotherapy (BPT)
7285 Beds
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