MMC
NIRF 2025 #16 MedicalGovernment

Madras Medical College, Chennai

Also known as MMC Chennai

Chennai, Tamil NaduEstd. 1835NMC868 intakeAffiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Fees / year
₹5,000 - ₹14,406
Courses
7+
NIRF Medical
#16
Established
1835

Madras Medical College, Chennai: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NIRF ranking of Madras Medical College, Chennai?

In the NIRF 2025 rankings, Madras Medical College, Chennai is ranked #16 in Medical and in the 101–150 band overall. NIRF lists it as Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital, Chennai.

What is the fee at Madras Medical College, Chennai?

First-year tuition at Madras Medical College, Chennai is ₹6,000 (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - General) to ₹14,406 (Bachelor of Science - Nursing) for undergraduate programmes and ₹5,000 for its postgraduate programmes. Fees are per year and may change for new batches; confirm with the college before paying.

Which courses does Madras Medical College, Chennai offer?

Madras Medical College, Chennai offers 7 programmes in Medical, Science and Pharmacy, including Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Pharmacy and Master of Pharmacy.

Which entrance exams does Madras Medical College, Chennai accept?

Depending on the course, admission to Madras Medical College, Chennai is through NEET-UG and NEET-PG.

What is the admission process at Madras Medical College, Chennai?

MBBS admission is based on NEET-UG, with selection by the Selection Committee of the Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu; MD/MS (and, per the college, other PG medical) seats are filled on NEET-PG results through the same Selection Committee, while paramedical and allied health admissions follow the Directorate's own prospectus.

Is Madras Medical College, Chennai a government or private institution?

Madras Medical College, Chennai is a government institution in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 1835. It is affiliated to Affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.

Which bodies approve or accredit Madras Medical College, Chennai?

Madras Medical College, Chennai lists approval or accreditation from NMC.

Do students at Madras Medical College, Chennai get scholarships or fee waivers?

In 2023–24, 3,092 of its 3,092 students had their full tuition fee reimbursed: 174 through state and central government schemes and 2,918 by the institution (NIRF 2025 data).

How many students study at Madras Medical College, Chennai?

3,092 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 55.4% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).

What other names is Madras Medical College, Chennai known by?

Madras Medical College, Chennai is also known as MMC Chennai.

Sources

Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Courses and fees: as listed for Madras Medical College, Chennai on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.

Last updated 10 October 2026.

Madras Medical College, Chennai

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