MBBS Admission admission 2026 in Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu — government & private college list, NEET-UG cutoffs, fees, management quota seats. Free AI counselling: 079720 48919.
Students from Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu seeking MBBS Admission (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery) admission 2026 must qualify NEET-UG. Seats are filled through All India Quota (AIQ) counselling by MCC and Tamil Nadu state quota counselling by the state DME. Management quota seats are also available in private medical colleges.
This page provides complete information about MBBS Admission admission in Tamil Nadu including government college list, private college fees, NEET-UG cutoffs, counselling process, and management quota seats for 2026.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Entrance Exam | NEET-UG — Mandatory for all students |
| Education | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB) |
| Minimum Marks | 50% aggregate in PCB (General) | 40% (SC/ST/OBC) |
| Minimum Age | 17 years on or before December 31 of admission year |
| Domicile (State Quota) | Tamil Nadu domicile certificate required |
| Nationality | Indian nationals; NRI quota available in private colleges |
| College Type | Annual Fee | Seats | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Medical College | ₹10K–1.5L/yr | Limited — merit based | High NEET-UG rank |
| Private Medical College | ₹8L–25L/yr | More available | Moderate rank |
| Deemed University | ₹15L–40L/yr | Available | Lower cutoff |
| Management Quota | ₹20L–80L/yr | Direct admission | NEET qualified |
| NRI Quota | USD equivalent | 15% seats | NEET qualified |
| Category | Cutoff Percentile/Score | Approx Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 50th %ile | 450+ (UG) | 291+ (PG) |
| OBC / OBC-NCL | 40th %ile | 350+ (UG) | 257+ (PG) |
| SC / ST | 40th percentile | 300+ (UG) | 230+ (PG) |
| EWS | Same as General | Same as General |
| PwBD General | 45th percentile | 400+ |
Total 77 NMC approved MBBS colleges in Tamil Nadu with 12050 total MBBS seats — 39 Government and 38 Private/Deemed colleges.
| College Name & District | Type | Seats | University |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annaii Medical College sand Rajalakshmi Health City, Kancheepuram District Kancheepura |
Govt | 100 | Dr. M.G.R. University of mHealth Science... |
| J R Medical College and Hospital Villupuram District, Tamilnadu Villupuram |
Private | 150 | Bharath Institute of Higher Education & ... |
| Kanyakumari Medical Mission Research Centre, Kanyakumari District Kanyakumari |
Private | 100 | St. Joseph's University... |
| Nandha Medical College & Hospital Erode Erode |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital - Thuraiyur Road, Perambalur Perambalur |
Private | 150 | Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Sci... |
| All India Institute of Medical Science, Madurai Madurai |
Govt | 50 | ... |
| Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai Chennai |
Private | 250 | Bharath Institute of Higher Education & ... |
| PSP Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai Chennai |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Annamalainagar Annamalain agar |
Govt | 150 | Annamalai University... |
| Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem Salem |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences, Maduranthagam Madurantha gam |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, Kancheepuram Kancheepur am |
Private | 250 | Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (Deemed University... |
| PSG Institute of Medical Sciences, Coimbatore Coimbatore |
Private | 250 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Erode Medical College & Hospital, Perundurai (Formerly IRT Perundurai Medical College) Perundurai |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Christian Medical College, Vellore Vellore |
Private | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Madras Medical College, Chennai Chennai |
Govt | 250 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore Coimbatore |
Govt | 200 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai Chennai |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur Thanjavur |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Stanley Medical College, Chennai Chennai |
Govt | 250 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Madurai Medical College, Madurai Madurai |
Govt | 250 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kanchipuram Kanchipura m |
Private | 250 | Chettinad Academy of Research and Educat... |
| Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences, Kanyakumari Kanyakumar i |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| K A P Viswanathan Government Medical College, Trichy Trichy |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai Chennai |
Private | 250 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Educ... |
| KanyaKumari Government Medical College, Asaripallam Asaripallam |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Vinayaka Missions Kirupananda Variyar Medical College, Salem Salem |
Private | 150 | Vinayaka Missions University (Deemed), S... |
| Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi Thoothukud i |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute, Enathur Enathur |
Private | 250 | Meenakshi University (Deemed), Chennai... |
| Tagore Medical College and Hospital, Chennai Chennai |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Theni Government Medical College, Theni Theni |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Chengalpattu Medical College, Chengalpattu Chengalpatt u |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Vellore Medical College, Vellore Vellore |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli Tirunelveli |
Govt | 250 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Dharmapuri Medical College, Dharmapuri Dharmapuri |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Kanchipuram Kanchipura m |
Private | 250 | Saveetha University (Deemed), Chennai... |
| Government Medical College, Namakkal Namakkal |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Ramanathapuram Ramanatha puram |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Swamy Vivekanandha Medical College Hospital And Research Institute Namakkal |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Thiruvallur Thiruvallur |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Arunai Medical College And Hospital Tiruvannam alai |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Tiruppur Tiruppur |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Kallakurichi Kallakurichi |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Virudhunagar Virudhunag ar |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, The Nilgiris The Nilgiris |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Srinivasan Medical College and Hospital Tiruchirapp alli |
Private | 150 | Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan University... |
| Faculty of Medicine , Sri Lalithambigai Medical College and Hospital Chennai |
Private | 150 | Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institu... |
| VELS Medical College & Hospital* Tiruvallur |
Private | 150 | Vels Institute Of Science, Technology & ... |
| Government Medical College, Dindigul Dindigul |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Krishnagiri Krishnagiri |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Nagapattinam Nagapattina m |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Ariyalur Ariyalur |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| ST Peters Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute Hosur |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Indira Medical College & Hospitals, Thiruvallur Thiruvallur |
Deemed | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Bhaarat Medical College & Hospital Chennai |
Private | 150 | Bharath Institute of Higher Education & ... |
| Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai,Tamil Nadu Chennai |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| KMCH Institute of Health Sciences and Research, Coimbatore Coimbatore |
Deemed | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Karur Karur |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu Padukottai |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College & ESIC Hospital, Coimbatore, TamilNadu Coimbatore |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Medical College, Omandurar Omandurar |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai Chennai |
Govt | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Madurai Madurai |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Thiruvannamalai Medical College, Thiruvannamalai Thiruvanna malai |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Sivagangai Medical College, Sivaganga Sivaganga |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Karpagam Faculty of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore Coimbatore |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Madha Medical College and Hospital, Thandalam, Chennai Chennai |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Annapoorna Medical College & Hospital, Salem Salem |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College and Hospital, Perambalur Perambalur |
Private | 250 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Government Villupuram Medical College, Villupuram Villupuram |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Thiruvarur Govt. Medical College, Thiruvarur Thiruvarur |
Govt | 100 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Sri Muthukumaran Medical College,Chennai Chennai |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Trichy Trichy |
Private | 250 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai Chennai |
Private | 250 | Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institu... |
| Sri Venkateswaraa Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai Chennai |
Private | 150 | Sri Venkateswaraa University, Chennai... |
| Melmaruvathur Adiparasakthi Instt. Medical Sciences and Research Melmaruvat hur |
Private | 150 | The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University... |
| SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kancheepuram Kancheepur am |
Private | 250 | SRM Institute of Science & Technology... |
| Step | Action | Authority | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appear in NEET-UG | NTA / NBE | May–June 2026 |
| 2 | Check result & rank | nta.ac.in / nbe.edu.in | June–July 2026 |
| 3 | Register for AIQ counselling | mcc.nic.in | July–Aug 2026 |
| 4 | Fill college preferences | Online portal | July–Aug 2026 |
| 5 | State quota registration | Tamil Nadu DME | Aug–Sep 2026 |
| 6 | Seat allotment | MCC / State DME | Aug–Oct 2026 |
| 7 | Report to college | Allotted college | Within 7 days |
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