Chennai, Tamil Nadu · Government college
Madras Medical College, Chennai
A government college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, founded in 1835, with 250 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai.
- Type
- Government college
- Founded
- 1835
- MBBS seats 2026-27
- 250
- 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.
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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 for 165 seats. Recognized for increase of seats from 165 to 250 when degree granted on or after February, 2018. Continuation of Recognition granted for one (01) year for 2022-23 only. Permitted for admission for 2023-24. Annual renewal permission granted for 250 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 250 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26. Annual Renewal granted for 250 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27
As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-10-05. NMC code TN/046/G/1.
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View →Common questions
Is Madras Medical College, Chennai a government or private college?
It is a government college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
How many MBBS seats does Madras Medical College, Chennai have?
250 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.
How do I get admission to Madras Medical College, 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.
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