Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi
Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi
Location: Kamaraj Nagar, 3rd Mile, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu – 628008
Affiliation: The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Established: 2000
🎓 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, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, ENT, Forensic Medicine, etc.
📊 Seat Information
| Program | Total Seats | All India Quota | State Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 150 | 15% (22-23 seats) | 85% (127-128 seats) |
💰 Fee Structure (2024-25)
| Program | Total Course Fee (INR) | Components |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS | ₹13,610 | Tuition, Admission, Lab, Library fees |
| MD/MS | ₹1,20,000 – ₹1,50,000 | Tuition, Admission, Lab, Library fees |
Note: Additional charges may apply for hostel and other facilities.
📝 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 process. Seat allocation follows 15% All India Quota and 85% State Quota distribution.
📍 Contact Details
Address: Kamaraj Nagar, 3rd Mile, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu – 628008
Phone: (0461) 2392698, 2321051
Email: deantut@tn.gov.in
Website: tmctkd.ac.in
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Training
The college operates a 500+ bedded tertiary care hospital, providing extensive clinical exposure to students. The hospital 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. R. Ramasubramanian, MD., DM.
Establishment: 2000
🌟 Key Highlights
- Established in 2000, offering modern medical education
- Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, and approved by NMC
- Offers 150 MBBS seats with provisions for All India and State Quota
- Comprehensive infrastructure with modern facilities
- Located in Thoothukudi district, providing healthcare services to the region
🎯 Mission & Vision
The college aims to provide quality medical education to students from all sections of society, especially those from rural backgrounds. It strives to create competent medical professionals who will serve society with compassion and excellence.
