Puducherry · Deemed university
Aarupadai Veedu Medical College, Pondicherry
A deemed university in Puducherry, founded in 1999, with 200 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by Vinayaka Missions University (Deemed), Salem.

- Type
- Deemed university
- Founded
- 1999
- MBBS seats 2026-27
- 200
- Location
- Puducherry
How admission works
- All seats: Through MCC deemed university counselling. No domicile rule and no state quota; any NEET-qualified student can register. MCC charges a ₹5,000 registration fee and a refundable ₹2,00,000 security deposit.
- NRI quota: Up to 15% of seats, charged in US dollars, for NRI candidates or those sponsored by an NRI relative as set out in the MCC bulletin.
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Fees
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University
Vinayaka Missions University (Deemed), Salem
NMC status
Recognized for 100 seats. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 150 u/s 10(A) for 2020-21, Recognized for 100 seats. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 150 u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Permitted for Renewal of 100-150 seats for the academic year 2022-23. Permitted (3rd renewal) and 4th batch for the Academic Year 2023 - 2024. Continuation of Recognition granted for one (01) year for 2022-23 only. Annual renewal permission granted for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26. Annual Renewal granted for 150 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27 LoP dated 15-09-2026 granted for increase in intake of 50 MBBS seats from 150 to 200 for Academic Year 2026-27.
As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-10-07. NMC code PY/001/P/3.
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View →Common questions
Is Aarupadai Veedu Medical College, Pondicherry a government or private college?
It is a deemed university in Puducherry.
How many MBBS seats does Aarupadai Veedu Medical College, Pondicherry have?
200 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.
How do I get admission to Aarupadai Veedu Medical College, Pondicherry?
All seats: Through MCC deemed university counselling. No domicile rule and no state quota; any NEET-qualified student can register. MCC charges a ₹5,000 registration fee and a refundable ₹2,00,000 security deposit. NRI quota: Up to 15% of seats, charged in US dollars, for NRI candidates or those sponsored by an NRI relative as set out in the MCC bulletin.
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