
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Duration: 5 Year(s)
Government Medical College (GMC), Kallakurichi, Vilupuram
Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Course TypeBachelor
Course Specialty
General Medical Practice
Overview
Government Medical College, Kallakurichi, is a government-run medical institution established in 2021 as part of Tamil Nadu’s expansion of public healthcare education. It is affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, and approved by the National Medical Commission, ensuring that the MBBS degree meets national medical education standards. The college offers a structured MBBS program with a total of 150 seats, providing students with comprehensive training in medical sciences, clinical skills, and patient care practices. Its curriculum follows competency-based medical education principles, emphasizing both theoretical knowledge and extensive hands-on clinical exposure in a large teaching hospital. The campus has essential facilities such as modern laboratories, lecture halls, clinical departments across major specialties, a library, and hostel accommodation. Graduates are well-prepared for clinical practice, public health roles, and postgraduate medical studies.
Fee (INR):
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Stipend (INR):
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Accomodation:
Hostel Facility
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English.
- Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB (threshold per NMC norms).
- Qualify NEET-UG competitive entrance exam.
- Minimum age: 17 years as of December 31 of the admission year.
- Must participate in counselling (All India and/or State quota).
Minimum Education
12th Science PCB
Admission Process:
- Qualify the NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Undergraduate) examination.
- Check NEET results and ensure eligibility as per category and minimum qualifying percentile.
- Register for counselling conducted by:
- Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for All India Quota (15%).
- Tamil Nadu State NEET counselling (Directorate of Medical Education, DME) for State Quota (85%).
- Document Verification during counselling (10+2 marksheet, NEET scorecard, ID proofs, category certificates).
- Choice filling and seat allotment based on merit, category, and preferences.
- Report to the college with allotment letter, fees, and documents within specified deadlines to confirm admission.
- Complete medical fitness verification and join orientation.