K A P Viswanathan Government Medical College, Trichy
K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College, Trichy
Location: Periyamilaguparai, Collector Office Road, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu – 620001
Affiliation: Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Established: 1998
🎓 Courses Offered
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery): Intake capacity of 150 seats
- MD/MS (Postgraduate Courses): Specializations include General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Anaesthesiology, Dermatology, Radiodiagnosis, Psychiatry, Orthopaedics, etc.
- DM/M.Ch (Super Speciality Courses): DM in Neurology and Cardiology; M.Ch in Neurosurgery
📊 Seat Information
| Program | Total Seats | All India Quota | State Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 150 | 15% (22-23 seats) | 85% (127-128 seats) |
💰 Fee Structure (2024-25)
| Category | Total Course Fee (INR) | Components |
|---|---|---|
| Government | (INR)17,634 | Tuition, Admission, Lab, Library fees |
| All India Quota | 14,800 | Tuition, Admission, Lab, Library fees |
Note: Additional charges may apply for hostel and other facilities. Monthly hostel dues are approximately ₹4,500.
📝 Admission Procedure
Admission to the MBBS program is based on the NEET-UG examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates must participate in the Tamil Nadu State Counseling for State Quota seats or the All India Quota (AIQ) counseling conducted by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) for AIQ seats. Seat allocation follows a 15% All India Quota and 85% State Quota distribution.
📍 Contact Details
Address: Periyamilaguparai, Collector Office Road, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu – 620001
Phone: (0431) 2401011, 2411013, 2770114
Fax: (0431) 2411012, 2771168
Email: deantrichy@gmail.com
Website: kapvgmc.tn.gov.in
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Training
The college is affiliated with the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Government Hospital, a 1,185-bedded tertiary care hospital located approximately 2 km from the college campus. This hospital provides extensive clinical exposure to students and offers services in various specialties including General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Anaesthesiology, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, and Dentistry.
👨⚕ Administration
Dean: Dr. S. Kumaravel [MS (Ortho)]
🌟 Key Highlights
- Established in 1998, offering quality medical education
- Affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and approved by NMC
- Offers 150 MBBS seats with provisions for All India and State Quota
- Comprehensive infrastructure with modern facilities including hostels, library, and sports complex
- Located in Tiruchirappalli, providing healthcare services to the region
🎯 Mission & Vision
The college aims to provide world-class and quality medical education to students from all sections of society. It strives to be recognized globally for creating competent medical professionals who will serve society with compassion and excellence.
