Heritage & Institutional Overview
Established in 1923, AMC is the oldest medical college in Andhra Pradesh and among India’s most venerable institutions
The emblem ("Ne Quid Nimis") and founding legacy reflect its enduring values and commitment to balanced, prudent medical care
Affiliated to Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, and recognized by the National Medical Commission
Campus: Approximately 25–27 acres, integrated with King George Hospital for comprehensive clinical exposure
Faculty: Around 403 members delivering academic excellence through strong infrastructure
Courses & Intake
Undergraduate: MBBS with annual intake of 250 seats
Postgraduate & Super-specialty: Offers MD, MS, PG Diploma, DM, and M.Ch programs, totaling around 36–42 courses
Admissions & Eligibility (2025)
Entrance Tests:
NEET-UG for MBBS
NEET-PG for MD/MS/PG Diploma
NEET-SS for DM/M.Ch
Eligibility:
MBBS: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (≥50%)
PG: MBBS degree from an NMC-recognized college
Counseling Timeline (UG):
Registration: 21–28 July 2025
Round 1 Allotment: 29–30 July 2025
PG and Super-specialty counseling: Dates via MCC and state PG counseling authorities
Fee Structure (2025–26 Estimates)
Course | Fee Details (per annum / as noted) |
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MBBS | 66,550 (approx. first-year total fee) |
PG (MD/MS) | 38,600 each (annual) |
PG (DM/M.Ch) | 38,600 each (annual) |
Hostel | 3,000/month (both MBBS & PG) |
(Note: Actual hostel or development charges may vary; always confirm with official sources.)
Cutoffs & Seat Allocation
MBBS (NEET UG):
Last-round AIQ closing rank (General): 21,510 (2024)
PG & Super-specialty:
MD/MS/DM/M.Ch admissions via NEET-PG/SS counseling; category-wise cutoffs available on platforms like Collegedunia and Shiksha.
Clinical Exposure & Placement
Clinical Training: Integrated with King George Hospital ensures ample OPD/IPD exposure, practical rounds, and intern training
Placements: Primarily followed by PG admissions or public sector medical roles. A median salary of 22 LPA reported for 3-year PG programs (based on NIRF 2024 data)
Ranking & Reputation
National Ranking: Ranked #107 (Medical) by Collegedunia 2025; #2 in Andhra Pradesh
State & National Reputation: Known for academic legacy, alumni impact, and community-centered healthcare
Accommodation Overview
Separate hostels for men, women, house-surgeons, and postgraduate students.
Women’s Hostel:
Built in 1942, accommodating around 175 students.
Includes amenities like a playground, reading rooms, recreational centre, and a library.
Men’s Hostel:
Established in 1952, spans an area of 18 acres, and has 262 rooms.
Facilities include a dining hall, reading room, TV room, and an indoor games recreation centre.
House-surgeons & Postgraduates Hostel built in 1965 for advanced trainees
Amenities & Utilities
Both male and female hostels are well-furnished with essentials such as beds, almirahs, fans, and study tables.
High-speed internet (Wi-Fi) is available across hostels for academics.
Power supply, water, and security services are maintained at campus.
Accommodation Structure & Rooming
Typically, shared rooms (likely double occupancy) are standard. However, single rooms may be allocated to final-year students in some cases.
Food & Mess Services
Mess provides unlimited meals, primarily South Indian cuisine, with non-vegetarian options served four times a week.
Both student and alumni feedback generally points to acceptable to good quality food.
Fee Structure
Hostel fee for MBBS students (academic year 2025–26): 15,000 per year.
Monthly on-campus charges, inclusive of utilities and maintenance, range around 4,000–5,000/-. A security/deposit of 10,000/- may also be required.
Mess charges typically fall between 4,500–6,000 per month.
Highlights & Student Voices
Several students have praised the hostel experience:
“Hostel is attached to the cricket ground, tennis court, basketball court, volleyball court, gym, table tennis, shuttle, etc."
“Everything is fine in the hostel, and it is an old building. We have our own mess
Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam stands as an enduring pillar of medical excellence. With rigorous NEET-based admissions, a robust fee structure, clinical immersion, and academic prestige, it remains a top choice for both MBBS aspirants and postgraduate medical professionals.
Tip for Applicants:
Secure a NEET UG rank within ~20,000 (AIQ) for MBBS admission.
Prepare for NEET PG/SS counseling early if aiming for advanced qualifications.
Leverage on-campus resources and hospital affiliations for clinical and academic advantage.
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