Question 1

What PG disciplines does VMKVMC Salem offer?

Accepted Answer

21 PG disciplines with 113 total seats confirmed from vmkvmc.edu.in/Programs.php: MD Anatomy 2, MD Physiology 2, MD Biochemistry 3, MD Pharmacology 2, MD Microbiology 4, MD Pathology 4, MD Community Medicine 2, MD General Medicine 12, MD Paediatrics 6, MD DVL 8, MD Psychiatry 3, MS General Surgery 8, MS Orthopaedics 8, MS Ophthalmology 5, MS ENT 3, MS OBG 6, MD Anaesthesia 15, MD Radio-Diagnosis 6, MD Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion 4, MD Emergency Medicine 5, MS Otorhinolaryngology 5. PG Info 2025-26 published 30-10-2025.

Question 2

Is VMKVMC Salem listed in the WHO Directory?

Accepted Answer

Yes. VMKVMC Salem is listed in the WHO Directory of World Medical Schools. This means graduates from VMKVMC are eligible to practice medicine internationally (after meeting local licensing requirements of respective countries). This is a significant distinction along with NAAC Grade A accreditation and NIRF Medical #151 (2023) ranking and Times Higher Education (THE) Global Rankings 2025 recognition.

Question 3

What library facilities does VMKVMC have?

Accepted Answer

Annapoorna Central Library – built to international standard. 3 floors, 15,000 sq ft area, centrally air-conditioned. 11,851+ books (national and international editions). 22 dedicated computer systems (free for teachers and students). National and international journals. e-library resources. Reference section, reading rooms. Located in college building.

Question 4

What PG disciplines does VMKVMC Salem offer?

Accepted Answer

21 PG disciplines with 113 total seats confirmed from vmkvmc.edu.in/Programs.php: MD Anatomy 2, MD Physiology 2, MD Biochemistry 3, MD Pharmacology 2, MD Microbiology 4, MD Pathology 4, MD Community Medicine 2, MD General Medicine 12, MD Paediatrics 6, MD DVL 8, MD Psychiatry 3, MS General Surgery 8, MS Orthopaedics 8, MS Ophthalmology 5, MS ENT 3, MS OBG 6, MD Anaesthesia 15, MD Radio-Diagnosis 6, MD Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion 4, MD Emergency Medicine 5, MS Otorhinolaryngology 5. PG Info 2025-26 published 30-10-2025.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Dermatology Venereology & Leprosy, ENT (Oto-Rhino-Laryngology), Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine, Radiodiagnosis, Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion, Forensic Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Community Medicine, Anatomy, Physiology, Respiratory Medicine, Neurology, Cardiology, Urology, Blood Bank, ICU, NICU, Diagnostic Services (24x7), Pharmacy (24x7)

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

560 Beds

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
Post-Matric Scholarship Central and state post-matric scholarships.	SC/ST/OBC/Minority students	As per central/state norms Apply Link →
VMRF-DU Merit Scholarships VMRF-DU provides institutional scholarships for meritorious students. Verify at vmrfdu.edu.in.	Merit-based NEET scores; SC/ST/OBC/Minority students	Varies per VMRF-DU norms Apply Link →
State Govt Stipend	UG, PG	Up to ₹20000-₹45000/year
Government of Salem District - Medical Equipment Fund for Merit MBBS Students Fund given to District Collector Salem for medical equipment for merit MBBS students (documented in events gallery of official website: 'Fund given to Dist. Collector, Salem_Medical Equipments for Merit MBBS Students of Salem').	Merit MBBS students from Salem District	Medical equipment fund Apply Link →

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