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Pooja Sharma

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MGR Medical University admission to various courses is based on merit and scores of entrance exams. The accepted entrance exams are NEET UG, NEET PG, and others. For MBBS, students are required to apply via the NEET UG entrance exam. For other courses, students can apply on the official website. The documents needed are:

  • Marksheet of Class X and XII
  • Marksheet of Graduation
  • Examination Statement of Marks (+2 Course or Equivalent Examination)
  • Degree Certificate.
  • Transfer Certificate

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Pooja Sharma

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The Tamil Nadu Medical University Act, 1987 (Act No.37 of 1987) received the assent of the President of India on 24th September 1987. By Act No. 39 of 1991, it was amended that the Act may be called “The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai, Act, 1987. This affiliating University governed by the said Act started functioning in July 1988. The Students admitted to the various Medical and Paramedical courses after 1st March 1988 come under this Medical University as per Government notification issued in GOMs No.1628/ Health, Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy and Family Welfare Department dated 23rd August 1988.

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Mukul Kumar Mishra

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No, the Gujarat NEET PG application form will be available only in online mode for Gujarat NEET PG counselling. Applications sent by post, or any other mode, will not be accepted. Candidates will have to register at medadmgujarat.org and submit applications. Generation of PIN is mandatory for online registration for Gujarat medical PG admission. Thereafter documents are verified at help centres and merit list is released. Candidates included in the merit list participate in Gujarat NEET PG counselling.

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Pooja Sharma

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Talking about the history of MGR Medical University, the need to have a separate Medical University in Tamilnadu exclusively to deal with medical education and research at Under graduate, Post graduate and Doctoral level was keenly felt for over a period of years and was under consideration of the State Government since 1980. The State Government appointed a High Level Committee consisting of Dr. A. Venugopal, Dr. M. Natarajan and Dr. S. Kameswaran to go into all aspects of establishing a separate Medical University and make suitable recommendations to the State Government.

Apart from modern medicine, the Committee was also requested to

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Pooja Sharma

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Yes, Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University is a highly reputed Institution approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI). It is named after the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Dr MG Ramachandran (MGR) and is the second-the largest health sciences University in India. The MGR University is ranked 23rd by NIRF 2023 under the Dental category. 

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Pooja Sharma

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The MGR University promotes research, disseminates knowledge, and is eligible for central assistance under UGC Act 1956 (UGC letter No. F.9-14/2007 [CPP-I] dt 12.3.2008). MGR University is the only Medical University in Tamil Nadu that is capable of granting affiliation to new institutions under Government or Self-financing in Medical, Dental, Indian Medicine/Homoeopathy & Allied Health Sciences (Pharmacy, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy and many others) and awarding degrees under a single umbrella to maintain uniform and high standards of education. Until 1988, all degrees in Health Sciences were awarded by the University

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Pooja Sharma

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MGR is the only Medical University in Tamil Nadu capable of granting affiliation to new institutions under Government or self-financing in Medical, Dental, Indian Medicine/ Homoeopathy and Allied Health Sciences (Pharmacy, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, and so on) and awarding degrees under a single umbrella to maintain uniform and high standards of education. There are over 870 colleges affiliated with MGR Medical University. Below are some of the popular colleges.

MGR Medical University Affiliated Institution List

Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur

Chengalpattu Medical College, Chengalpattu

Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore

Madras Medical college, Chennai

Stanley Medical College, Chennai

Madurai Medical College, Madurai

Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli

Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai

Christian Medical College, Vellore

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Ranjeeta Rai

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 The cost of BAMS at Government Ayurveda College, Thiruvananthapuram is cheaper compare to other priavat institute. The college charges INR 65,800.  The above mentioned fee is as per Ayush Admissions Central Counselling Committee. The above mentioned fee does not include charges applicable during the internship of the program.

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Ranjeeta Rai

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Yes, Government Ayurveda College, Thiruvananthapuram offers BAMS at UG level.  BAMS course duration is 5 years and six months with 1-year compulsory internship. Applicants should have completed the age limit of 17 years during the admission or should have completed this age on December 31, of the year of admission. 

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BAMS

Applicants must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology as main subjects

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Aarushi Kalra

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See the table for more information on the students placed during the placement drive:

CoursePlacement Statistics -2021Placement Statistics -2022Placement Statistics -2023
BPharma

Total students: 58

Students placed: 50

Total students: 58

Students placed: 49

Total students: 57

Students placed: 50

PG (2-year) Pharmacy

Total students: 25

Students placed: 15

Total students: 18

Students placed: 12

Total students: 22

Students placed: 18

NOTE: The above data is fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

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