Government Kilpauk Medical College
A Legacy of Excellence in Medical Education and Urban Healthcare
About Government Kilpauk Medical College
Government Kilpauk Medical College (GKMC), established in 1960 in Chennai, is one of Tamil Nadu’s leading government medical institutions. It is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The college is known for its strong clinical exposure due to multiple attached government hospitals including Royapettah Hospital and other specialty centers. GKMC offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs with extensive hands-on training in emergency care, trauma management, and specialty departments. With high patient inflow and urban healthcare exposure, it plays a key role in training skilled doctors for public healthcare services across India.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
NEET Qualification
Candidates must qualify NEET-UG or NEET-PG for admission.
Tamil Nadu Medical Counseling
Admission through DME Tamil Nadu state counseling process.
Merit-Based Seat Allotment
Seats allotted based on NEET rank and reservation norms.
Document Verification
Verification of academic certificates and identity documents.
Final Reporting
Students report to GKMC campus for admission confirmation.
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 Programs
- Rural Health Camps
- Blood Donation Drives
- Clinical Skill Workshops
- Medical Conferences
- Health Education Campaigns
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