MBBS Private Colleges In Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu is one of the leading states in India for medical education, offering a strong network of private MBBS colleges known for academic excellence and clinical training. The state has more than 20 private medical colleges, approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University or recognized deemed universities.

Admission to MBBS courses in private colleges is based on NEET-UG scores, followed by centralized counseling conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Tamil Nadu. The counseling is organized under various quotas: Government Quota (State Domicile), Management Quota, and NRI Quota.

Top private colleges in Tamil Nadu include:

  • Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (Chennai)

  • SRM Medical College (Kattankulathur)

  • Meenakshi Medical College (Kanchipuram)

  • Saveetha Medical College (Chennai)

The tuition fees generally range as follows:

  • ₹4–5 lakhs/year (Govt. Quota in private colleges)

  • ₹12–18 lakhs/year (Management Quota)

  • ₹25–30 lakhs/year (NRI Quota)

With excellent infrastructure, experienced faculty, and high patient inflow in attached hospitals, Tamil Nadu’s private MBBS colleges provide a well-rounded medical education experience for aspiring doctors.

S.NoCollege NameLocationGovt Quota Fees (per year)Management Quota Fees (per year)NRI Quota Fees (per year)
1Sri Ramachandra Medical CollegeChennaiNot applicable₹25.00 Lakhs₹30.00 Lakhs
2Saveetha Medical CollegeChennaiNot applicable₹22.00 Lakhs₹28.00 Lakhs
3SRM Medical College Hospital & Research CentreKattankulathur₹4.00 Lakhs₹22.50 Lakhs₹25.00 Lakhs
4Meenakshi Medical College Hospital & Research InstituteKanchipuram₹4.00 Lakhs₹17.00 Lakhs₹23.00 Lakhs
5Sree Balaji Medical College and HospitalChennai₹4.00 Lakhs₹17.00 Lakhs₹22.00 Lakhs
6ACS Medical College and HospitalChennai₹4.00 Lakhs₹15.00 Lakhs₹20.00 Lakhs
7Chettinad Hospital and Research InstituteKelambakkam₹4.00 Lakhs₹18.50 Lakhs₹23.00 Lakhs
8Velammal Medical College Hospital & Research InstituteMadurai₹4.00 Lakhs₹13.50 Lakhs₹20.00 Lakhs
9Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical SciencesMaduranthagam₹4.00 Lakhs₹14.00 Lakhs₹22.00 Lakhs
10Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical CollegePerambalur₹4.00 Lakhs₹13.00 Lakhs₹20.00 Lakhs
11PSG Institute of Medical SciencesCoimbatore₹4.00 Lakhs₹12.50 Lakhs₹20.00 Lakhs
12Annapoorna Medical CollegeSalem₹4.00 Lakhs₹13.00 Lakhs₹18.00 Lakhs
13Tagore Medical College & HospitalChennai₹4.00 Lakhs₹15.00 Lakhs₹20.00 Lakhs
14Madha Medical College and HospitalThandalam, Chennai₹4.00 Lakhs₹14.00 Lakhs₹19.00 Lakhs
15Trichy SRM Medical CollegeTrichy₹4.00 Lakhs₹15.00 Lakhs₹20.00 Lakhs
16Sri Muthukumaran Medical CollegeChennai₹4.00 Lakhs₹13.00 Lakhs₹18.00 Lakhs
17Bharath Medical College & HospitalChennai₹4.00 Lakhs₹16.00 Lakhs₹22.00 Lakhs
18Chennai Medical College Hospital & Research CentreIrungalur, Trichy₹4.00 Lakhs₹13.50 Lakhs₹18.50 Lakhs
19Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical SciencesKanyakumari₹4.00 Lakhs₹14.00 Lakhs₹19.00 Lakhs
20Sri Venkateshwaraa Medical CollegePuducherry border*₹4.00 Lakhs₹15.00 Lakhs₹20.00 Lakhs

 

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    FAQs

    Tamil Nadu has over 20 private MBBS colleges, including both self-financed colleges and deemed universities.

    Yes, qualifying NEET-UG is mandatory for admission into all private medical colleges in Tamil Nadu.

    Counseling is conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Tamil Nadu for State Quota, and by the colleges/universities for Management and NRI quotas.

    Yes, non-domicile students can apply under Management or NRI quota.

    Fees range from ₹4–5 lakhs/year (Govt. Quota) to ₹12–25 lakhs/year (Management/NRI Quota).

    Top colleges include:

    • Sri Ramachandra Medical College

    • SRM Medical College

    • Saveetha Medical College

    Yes, reservation rules apply for Govt. Quota seats. Management/NRI quotas are typically open to all.