Tamil Nadu is the eleventh largest state of India by area. It is called as the “The Lands of Tamils”. Chennai is the capital city of Tamil Nadu. This state has a very good resource for learning. There are various renowned institutions which impart the good education quality in various fields such as medical, engineering, etc. It is among the most literate states of the country. According to the 2011 census, the overall literacy rate of Tamil Nadu state is 80.09%. Here, we are providing complete information about Top Medical Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2024-2025.
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List of Medical Colleges 2024
At sarvgyan.com, we have listed the top medical colleges in Tamil Nadu for the year 2024. In this list, we have included government & non-government universities/colleges. These colleges are approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI) & Dental Council of India (DCI).
How we have Rated the Institutions
All the listed colleges/ institutions are rated after a deep research & survey. We have rated these colleges on the basis of these factors such as national importance, state-of-the-art infrastructure, facilities provided by the institutions, faculty ration, approval from MCI & DCI, academic excellence, feedback of the students.
Admission Procedure
Candidates can get admission to the medical courses through national level medical examination, i.e. NEET. On the basis of NEET score, candidates will get admission to all the medical colleges located in Tamil Nadu. There will be no state or university level examination conducted for admission to the MBBS & BDS courses. It is compulsory to apply for the NEET (National Eligibility Entrance Test) exam. Candidates can fill the application in the month of April. For admission to the PG medical courses, candidates have to apply for the NEET-PG examination.
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MBBS Admission in Tamil Nadu 2024
Top Medical Colleges in Chennai 2024
Top Medical Courses
The most trending UG medical courses among the students are Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) & Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS). There are also some PG medical courses, i.e. MD or MS which are offered in various specializations such as Microbiology, Orthopaedics, Forensic Medicine, Anatomy, Anaesthesiology, Pharmacology, General Medicine & many more.
| College | Established | Affiliated To |
| Christian Medical College, Vellore | 1900 | Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Madras Medical College, Chennai | 1835 | Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore | 1985 | Tamil Nadu Medical University |
| Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute, Kanchipuram | 2006 | Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University |
| Madurai Medical College, Madurai | 1954 | Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Government Vellore Medical College, Vellore | 2005 | Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Kanyakumari Government Medical College, Kanyakumari | 2001 | Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore | 1966 | Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur | 1958 | Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Government Chengalpattu Medical College, Kancheepuram | 1965 | Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University |
| Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai | 2003 | Meenakshi University |
| Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai | 1960 | Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University |
| Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli | 1965 | Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences, KanyaKumari | 2006 | Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| K.A.P.Viswanatham Government Medical College, Tiruchirappalli | 1997 | Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Thoothukudi Government Medical College, Thoothukudi | 2001 | Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University |
| SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai | 2005 | SRM University |
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| Chennai Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Trichirappalli | 2008 | Dr. MGR University |
| Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, Chennai | 1984 | Bharath University |
| Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences, Kancheepuram | 1986 | Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences, Kanchipuram | 2009 | Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University |
| Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur | 1959 | Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital, Sivaganga | 2012 | Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University |
| Tamil Nadu Government Dental College, Chennai | 1953 | Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai | 1987 | Public University |
| Sairam Group of Institutions, Chennai | 1989 | Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
| Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, Kancheepuram | 2008 | Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth Deemed University |
| AVREFA College of Ayurveda, Coimbatore | 1978 | Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University |
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