Government Medical College & Hospital, Cuddalore

GMC Cuddalore

Transforming Medical Education with Strong Clinical Training and Public Healthcare Service

● Chidambaram (Cuddalore)▣ Government Medical College▣ Established in 1985
✓NMC Approved✓Government Medical College✓Affiliated to MGR Medical University✓NAAC Accredited Institution✓Teaching Hospital Recognized for Clinical Training✓Affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai

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

♥Large Government Teaching Hospital with 1200+ Beds
✓NMC Approved Medical College
♥Strong Clinical Exposure Due to High Patient Flow
✓Wide Range of Specialty Departments
✓Affordable Government Medical Education
♥Experienced Faculty & Clinical Trainers
♥Active Rural Health & Community Programs
✓Research & Academic Development Focus
♥Internship in High-Volume Government Hospital
✓Transitioned from Annamalai University to State Government Control
✓Strong Emergency & Trauma Care Training

Courses Offered

S.NoCourse NameLevel
1MBBSUG
2MD General MedicinePG
3MD PediatricsPG
4MD Obstetrics & GynecologyPG
5MS General SurgeryPG
6MS OrthopedicsPG
7MD AnesthesiologyPG
8MD PathologyPG
9MD PharmacologyPG
10Super Specialty (DM/MCh)PhD

Admission Process

01

NEET Qualification

Candidates must qualify NEET-UG for MBBS admission or NEET-PG for postgraduate courses.

02

Tamil Nadu State Counseling

Admission is conducted through Tamil Nadu DME medical counseling.

03

Merit List Preparation

Seat allotment based on NEET score, category, and reservation rules.

04

Document Verification

Verification of academic certificates and identity documents.

05

College Reporting

Final reporting at campus for admission confirmation and enrollment.

Facilities

⌁Wi-Fi Campus
▤Central Medical Library
⚗Clinical Laboratories
⌂Boys & Girls Hostels
▣Transport Facility
▣Skill & Simulation Labs
✓1200+ Bed Attached Hospital
✓Sports Complex
●Lecture Halls & Seminar Rooms
✓Research & Innovation Cell
✓Clinical Training Units
▣Smart Classrooms

Placement Information

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Placement Rate90%
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Average Package₹6.5 LPA
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Highest Package₹16 LPA

Scholarships

  • ✓Government SC/ST Scholarship
  • ✓First Graduate Scholarship
  • ✓BC/MBC Welfare Scholarship
  • ✓Merit Scholarship
  • ✓Minority Welfare Scholarship
  • ✓National Scholarship Portal Schemes

Hostel Facilities

⌂Separate Boys & Girls Hostels
⬡24x7 Security
✓Mess Facility
▤Study Rooms
⌁Wi-Fi Enabled
◆Recreation Areas
♥Medical Support
▣Laundry Services

Events

  • ✓Medical Awareness Camps
  • ✓Rural Health Outreach Programs
  • ✓Blood Donation Drives
  • ✓Clinical Skill Workshops
  • ✓Medical Conferences
  • ✓Health Education Programs

Campus Life

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Technical Clubs

  • ✓Clinical Skills Club
  • ✓Medical Research Society
  • ✓Emergency Medicine Club
  • ✓Anatomy Club
  • ✓Public Health Club
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Cultural Clubs

  • ✓Music Club
  • ✓Dance Club
  • ✓Drama Club
  • ✓Literary Club
  • ✓Fine Arts Club
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Community Service

  • ✓Rural Health Camps
  • ✓NSS Medical Outreach
  • ✓Blood Donation Drives
  • ✓Vaccination Awareness Programs
  • ✓Sanitation Drives
  • ✓Public Health Education Programs

Location & Distance

✈Airport20 km
▣Railway Station2 km
▣Bus Stand3 km
▣MetroNot Available
♥HospitalAttached 1200+ Bed Hospital Campus

Google Map Location

●Annamalainagar, Chidambaram, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu 608002● Open in Google Maps

Contact Details