Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu
Fees: The total fee varies from ₹25,000 to ₹1,24,000 depending on the course duration and level.
Average Package: ₹4.5 LPA - ₹5 LPA
Highest Package: ₹12 LPA

About Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi

Government Thoothukudi Medical College (TKMC) was established in 2000 and has grown into a premier medical institution in South India. The college offers undergraduate (MBBS), postgraduate (MD/MS), and various paramedical courses. It is known for its robust clinical training and high patient turnover at the attached teaching hospital.

Admission Process

Admission is based on merit for undergraduate courses and entrance exam scores (CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT) followed by a personal interview for postgraduate programs. Candidates can apply online via the official website or offline at the campus.

Cutoffs

CAT/MAT: 50-60 percentile; 12th Marks: 45-50% for UG courses.

Rankings & Recognition

Recognized as a leading emerging management institute in the Uttarakhand region.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Government Hospitals (Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation),Apollo Hospitals,Kauvery Hospital

Scholarships

Offers Merit-based waivers for high scorers (80%+), Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS, and special category waivers for single girl child and defense wards.

Student Life & Campus

Student life features cultural fests, industrial visits, personality development workshops, and active participation in sports and technical clubs.

Facilities

Hostels (Boys & Girls),Library,Auditorium,Lecture Halls,Canteen,Blood Bank,Central Lab,Sports Ground

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thoothukudi Medical College a government or private institution?

It is a government medical college run by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu.

Which university is the college affiliated with?

It is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - 13,610 per year
  • Doctor of Medicine - 30,000 per year
  • Master of Surgery - 30,000 per year

Reviews & Ratings

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Pros

  • Excellent clinical exposure due to high patient inflow
  • Affordable government fee structure
  • Experienced faculty members

Cons

  • High patient load leads to busy shifts
  • Urban campus is relatively small (25 acres)

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Location

Kamaraj Nagar, 3rd Mile, Thoothukudi - 628008, Tamil Nadu, India

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-8218509812

Email: info@brdcrke.edu.in

Medical Details & Hospital Load

Bed Count: 1112, Daily Patients: 3400

OPD Load: 2,800+ patients daily, IPD Load: 590+ patients daily

Bond Years: 2, Bond Penalty: 40,00,000 for Degree, 20,00,000 for Diploma