Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli
Tirunelveli Medical College (TVMC), Tirunelveli
Location: High Ground Road, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu – 627011
Affiliation: The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Established: 1965
🎓 Courses Offered
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery): Intake capacity of 250 seats
- MD/MS (Postgraduate Courses): Various specializations including General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Dermatology, Anaesthesiology, Radiology, etc.
📊 Seat Information
| Program | Total Seats | All India Quota | State Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 250 | 15% (38 seats) | 85% (212 seats) |
💰 Fee Structure (2024-25)
| Category | Total Course Fee (INR) | Components |
|---|---|---|
| private | (INR)61,600 per year | Tuition, Admission, Lab, Library fees |
| All India Quota | 13,600 per year | Tuition, Admission, Lab, Library fees |
Note: The fee structure includes tuition fees, admission fees, lab fees, library fees, etc. 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 register for the Tamil Nadu State NEET counseling or the All India Quota (AIQ) counseling as per their preference. Seat allocation follows 15% All India Quota and 85% State Quota distribution.
📍 Contact Details
Address: High Ground Road, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu – 627011
Phone: +91-462-2572733
Email: cmchis@tvmc.ac.in
Website: tvmc.ac.in
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Training
The college operates a 1,343-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: Information not available
Establishment: 1965
🌟 Key Highlights
- Established in 1965, offering quality medical education
- Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, and approved by NMC
- Offers 250 MBBS seats with provisions for All India and State Quota
- Comprehensive infrastructure with modern facilities
- Located in Tirunelveli district, 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, especially students from rural backgrounds. It strives to be recognized globally for creating competent medical professionals who will serve society with compassion and excellence.
