Thiruvarur Govt. Medical College, Thiruvarur Admissions 2025: Courses, Fees, Cutoffs, Placements & Ranking

Thiruvarur Government Medical College (also called TMC Thiruvarur or GTMC Thiruvarur) is a government medical college located in Vilamal Village, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu. It was established in 2010 and is affiliated with Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. 

Over the years, the college has developed undergraduate (MBBS), postgraduate (MD / MS) and diploma medical courses. It is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) / Medical Council of India (MCI). 
 

Courses Offered & Intake

• MBBS (Undergraduate) – 5.5 years (4.5 academic + 1 internship) 

• Postgraduate (MD / MS / PG Diploma) in various clinical specialities 

• The exact annual seat intake for MBBS is 100 seats (as per data for 2024–25) 

• PG seats vary by specialty; data is less uniformly published.

Fee Structure

Here is what is known / reported for TMC Thiruvarur’s fees (which are subject to change by regulatory / state authorities):

• For MBBS (first year): INR 18,073 as reported in a 2025 course listing 

• Some sources report “average MBBS fees” of ~ INR 67,500 (which likely includes all years or combined fees) 

• PG (MD / MS) first?year fee is given in some listings as INR 50,000 

• There are also small component fees (library, exam, deposits, etc.) in addition to tuition. 

Because Thiruvarur is in Tamil Nadu, its state government / medical selection committee / university may regulate fees for state quota; AIQ / central seats may follow central norms or supplementary rules.

Admission & Eligibility

Admission Process:

• NEET-UG is required for MBBS admission.

• MBBS seats are divided into All India Quota (AIQ) and State Quota (Tamil Nadu) as per national norms. 

• PG admissions via NEET-PG through state and central counselling.

Eligibility Criteria:

• 10+2 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology & English

• Minimum aggregate marks in PCB (typical thresholds: 50% for General, relaxed for reserved categories)

• Age: At least 17 years by 31 December of admission year

• Other state / university / domicile / category rules as applicable

• Required documents: Class 10, 12, NEET admit & rank, identity, category / reservation certificates, etc.

Cutoffs 2025 (Indicative & Reported)

Here are the reported NEET UG 2025 (AIQ / All India) MBBS closing ranks for TMC Thiruvarur by category:

Some notes / observations:

• The General AIQ Round 2 closing rank of 17,296 is cited as TMC Thiruvarur’s 2025 AIQ cutoff. 

• Comparisons with earlier years show fluctuations (2024’s cutoff, etc.). 

• State quota (Tamil Nadu) cutoffs may differ, but many sources focus on AIQ for cross-college comparisons.

Because TMC has been around for a while, its cutoffs tend to be in moderate to competitive ranges within Tamil Nadu and AIQ contexts.

Placements & Career Outcomes

• As an established government medical college, TMC Thiruvarur has better track record opportunities (versus very new colleges).

• For postgraduate courses, many students are absorbed into hospitals, academia, research, or clinical practice through merit and counselling paths.

• For MBBS graduates, typical paths include internships, hospital practice, further specialization (MD / MS), or joining government health services / rural postings.

Ranking & Reputation

• In 2025, TMC Thiruvarur is ranked #267 out of 522 medical colleges in India, and #33 in Tamil Nadu in the medical category. 

• Locally, it is well recognized in Tamil Nadu as a government medical college with stable infrastructure, clinical exposure, and a variety of specialization offerings. 

Over time, its reputation is maintained by consistency in teaching, research, and clinical output.