Government Medical College & Hospital, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu (also called GMC Pudukkottai), is a government-run medical institution affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. Established in 2016–2017, it has quickly developed into a recognized medical college with strong academic and hospital infrastructure.
Courses Offered & Intake
Course / Program | Duration | Intake / Seats | Eligibility | Admission Through |
---|---|---|---|---|
MBBS | 5.5 years (includes 1-year internship) | 150 seats | 10+2 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) + NEET UG 2025 | Tamil Nadu NEET Counselling + MCC (for AIQ) |
B.Sc / Allied Health Courses | 3 years | Varies | 10+2 | Tamil Nadu state counselling / institute-level |
Fee Structure (2025)
Component | Fee (INR) | Notes |
---|---|---|
MBBS (entire course) | ~90,000 | Covers full 5.5 years |
B.Sc / Allied Health | ~9,000 (total) | For specific paramedical courses |
Hostel & Other Charges | Extra | Mess, exam, library fees apply |
NEET 2025 Cutoff (Expected)
Category / Quota | Closing Rank (Approx.) | Notes |
---|---|---|
General (AIQ) | ~11,000 | Round 1 closing rank |
OBC (AIQ) | ~11,400 | Slightly higher |
Tamil Nadu State Quota | ~1,100 – 14,700 | Depending on category |
Cutoffs may change each year depending on exam difficulty, seat availability, and number of applicants.
Hostel & Infrastructure
The college provides hostel accommodation for both male and female students with:
Shared rooms (2–3 students)
Mess facilities
Study halls & recreation spaces
Library & laboratories
24/7 security
The attached government hospital ensures ample clinical exposure for MBBS students.
Placements, Career Prospects & Internships
Students undergo a 1-year compulsory internship at the teaching hospital.
Graduates can pursue MD/MS through NEET PG, or work in government/private hospitals.
Opportunities exist in teaching, research, and public health services.
Many graduates serve in Tamil Nadu government health services after MBBS.
Ranking & Reputation
GMC Pudukkottai is considered one of the newer but fast-growing government medical colleges in Tamil Nadu. With state backing, affordable fee structure, and rising demand, it is an attractive option for NEET aspirants.
Admission Process for NEET 2025
Qualify NEET UG 2025.
Register for MCC counselling (15% AIQ seats).
Apply for Tamil Nadu state counselling (85% state quota).
Fill in college preferences and lock choices.
Report to GMC Pudukkottai with required documents for verification.
Documents Required:
NEET admit card & scorecard
10th & 12th mark sheets/certificates
Transfer & conduct certificate
Domicile/residence certificate
Caste/community certificate (if applicable)
Passport-size photographs
Valid photo ID proof
FAQs
Q1. How many MBBS seats are available at GMC Pudukkottai in 2025?
150 seats.
Q2. What is the MBBS fee?
Around INR 90,000 for the full course (5.5 years).
Q3. Does the college provide hostels?
Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls are available.
Q4. What is the NEET 2025 expected cutoff?
For General category, around 11,000 rank under AIQ.
Q5. Are PG courses offered?
Currently, UG MBBS and allied courses are available; PG programs may be introduced in future.
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