Question 1

How to reach VELS Medical College?

Accepted Answer

Periyapalayam Road, Manjankaranai Village, Uthukottai Taluk, Tiruvallur. 46 km from Chennai city (29 miles). 14 km from Chennai International Airport (32 min). Saidapet RS: 4.5 km (11 min via Anna Salai). West bank of river Coovam, Chennai metropolitan area.

Question 2

What is the MBBS fee?

Accepted Answer

MQ: ~₹12–₹13 lakh/year. NRI: $25,000–$30,000/year (~₹21–₹25 lakh). No SC/ST/OBC/EWS fee concession (Deemed University). Hospital: 430 beds. 34 acres. Confirm at velsmedicalcollege.com.

Question 3

When was VELS Medical College established?

Accepted Answer

Established 2018 under Chairman Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh (VELS Group). Part of VISTAS (Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies) — Deemed University. NMC recognized. 150 MBBS. NAAC peer visit Oct 21–23, 2024. Website: velsmedicalcollege.com. Address: Periyapalayam Road, Manjankaranai Village, Uthukottai Taluk, Tiruvallur.

Question 4

How is admission done at VELS MC?

Accepted Answer

100% via MCC NEET UG Deemed University counselling (mcc.nic.in). NOT through TN state counselling. No SC/ST/OBC/EWS reservation per current MCC Deemed norms. 5 AIQ allotments/year (2021–2024). All India eligible.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, Psychiatry, Dermatology, Paediatrics (Pediatric Surgery SS), Diabetology, Nephrology, Cardiology, ENT, General Surgery, OBG, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (CTVS), Urology, Anaesthesiology, Emergency & Trauma, Radiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology, Anatomy, Physiology

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

430 Beds

VELS Medical College and Hospital, Manjankaranai, Tiruvallur Ranking 2026 Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

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VISTAS Deemed University. NMC recognized. Est. 2018. 150 MBBS + PG. 34 acres. 430-bed hospital (4 major + 7 minor OTs). 14 km Chennai Airport. 5 AIQ allotments/year. NAAC peer visit Oct 2024. Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh (Chairman). Dr. Preethaa Ganesh (VP; 2 awards). Mission: equitable healthcare access.

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