
Government Medical College & Hospital, Cuddalore
Transforming Medical Education with Strong Clinical Training and Public Healthcare Service
About Government Medical College & Hospital, Cuddalore
Government Medical College & Hospital, Cuddalore (formerly Rajah Muthiah Medical College) is a prominent government medical institution in Tamil Nadu, established in 1985. Originally functioning under Annamalai University, it was taken over by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2021 and renamed as a state-run medical college. It is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The college is attached to a large teaching hospital with over 1200 beds, offering extensive clinical exposure across all major specialties. It plays a key role in public healthcare delivery in the Cuddalore region while providing strong academic training, research opportunities, and community health services.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
NEET Qualification
Candidates must qualify NEET-UG for MBBS admission or NEET-PG for postgraduate courses.
Tamil Nadu State Counseling
Admission is conducted through Tamil Nadu DME medical counseling.
Merit List Preparation
Seat allotment based on NEET score, category, and reservation rules.
Document Verification
Verification of academic certificates and identity documents.
College Reporting
Final reporting at campus for admission confirmation and enrollment.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Government SC/ST Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
- BC/MBC Welfare Scholarship
- Merit Scholarship
- Minority Welfare Scholarship
- National Scholarship Portal Schemes
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Medical Awareness Camps
- Rural Health Outreach Programs
- Blood Donation Drives
- Clinical Skill Workshops
- Medical Conferences
- Health Education Programs
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Clinical Skills Club
- Medical Research Society
- Emergency Medicine Club
- Anatomy Club
- Public Health Club
Cultural Clubs
- Music Club
- Dance Club
- Drama Club
- Literary Club
- Fine Arts Club
Community Service
- Rural Health Camps
- NSS Medical Outreach
- Blood Donation Drives
- Vaccination Awareness Programs
- Sanitation Drives
- Public Health Education Programs