🏥 Government Tiruvannamalai Medical College
“Serving the Society Through Science, Healing Through Humanity”
🌟 About the Institution
- Government Tiruvannamalai Medical College & Hospital (GTMCH) is a premier government institution established in 2012 and affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai. The institution was founded to provide affordable, quality medical education and comprehensive healthcare services to the people of Tiruvannamalai and surrounding districts. Situated on a sprawling 35-acre eco-friendly campus at Vengikkal, Tiruvannamalai, the college operates alongside a well-equipped 440-bed Government District Headquarters Hospital, ensuring real-time clinical training and community service.
🎓 Academic Programs
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
- Duration: 5.5 years (including 1-year internship)
- Intake: 100 students per year
- Admission: Based on NEET-UG score
- Postgraduate MD/MS Programs (offered in select departments)
- General Medicine, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Surgery, Anaesthesia, Psychiatry, and more
- Admission: Based on NEET-PG
🏥 Hospital Facilities & Clinical Training
- Fully functioning District Headquarters Hospital with 440 beds
- 24×7 Emergency & Trauma Care Unit
- Intensive Care Units (ICUs) for General, Surgical, Neonatal, and Paediatric care
- State-of-the-art Operation Theatres, Labour Suites, and Wards
- Blood Bank, Eye Bank, and Dialysis Unit Diagnostic Facilities: X-Ray, Ultrasound, CT Scan, Lab Services Specialty Departments: General Medicine, General
- Surgery, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Forensic Medicine, and more
💡 Key Highlights
✅ Tamil Nadu Government institution with affordable fee structure
✅ Excellent clinical exposure from day one
✅ Fully recognized by NMC (National Medical Commission)
✅ Scholarships and support for reserved & economically weaker sections
✅ Participation in national health schemes, vaccination drives, and public health education
✅ High patient inflow ensures better learning and skill development
“Caring, Curing, and Creating the Doctors of Tomorrow”
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