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ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai

A government college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, founded in 2013, with 149 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai.

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Type
Government college
Founded
2013
MBBS seats 2026-27
149
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

How admission works

  • 15% All India Quota: Through MCC counselling on your NEET All India Rank. No domicile needed. Central reservation applies (SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwD 5%).
  • 85% state quota: Through Tamil Nadu state counselling, run by Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, Chennai. Government-quota seats are for Tamil Nadu natives/eligible candidates (nativity certificate where applicable); 7.5% special reservation for govt-school students.
  • ESIC insured persons: ESIC colleges also keep seats for wards of ESIC insured persons, filled through MCC with an IP certificate.

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Fees

Government college fees in Tamil Nadu are low compared with private colleges. We confirm this college's current fee on request.

University

The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai

NMC status

Recognized when degree granted on or after February, 2018. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 125 under EWS quota (103rd Constitution Amendment for 2020-21 and extended for 2021-22. Permitted to increase 25 MBBS seats during A/Y 2023-2024. Total Seat ( 100 + 25 EWS + increase 25 = 150 MBBS Seat). Continuation of Recognition granted for one (01) year for 2022-23 only. Permitted for admission for 2023-24. 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 149 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27

As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-09-30. NMC code TN/012/G/1.

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Common questions

Is ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai a government or private college?

It is a government college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

How many MBBS seats does ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai have?

149 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.

How do I get admission to ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai?

15% All India Quota: Through MCC counselling on your NEET All India Rank. No domicile needed. Central reservation applies (SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwD 5%). 85% state quota: Through Tamil Nadu state counselling, run by Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education & Research, Chennai. Government-quota seats are for Tamil Nadu natives/eligible candidates (nativity certificate where applicable); 7.5% special reservation for govt-school students. ESIC insured persons: ESIC colleges also keep seats for wards of ESIC insured persons, filled through MCC with an IP certificate.

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