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Tirunelveli Medical College Info

Tirunelveli Medical College (TVMC) is a government-run postgraduate research institution in southern India, fully owned and operated by the Department of Health & Family Welfare of the Tamil Nadu State Government. TVMC was established in year 1965. TVMC is ranked among the top 50 medical institutes in India according to the NIRF Ranking 2021 by the Government of India, accredited by the National Medical Commission of India for medical programs, the Nursing Council of India for nursing programs, and is affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in Chennai.

TVMC boasts a dedicated faculty that has been pivotal in evolving the institute from a rural establishment to one in collaboration with national organizations, alongside a distinguished alumni network across over 16 countries. Tirunelveli Medical College offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma courses, as well as a paramedical certification course, including MBBS, MD, MS, M.Ch, M.Sc, DM, Diploma Courses, and certificate courses in allied health sciences.

Vision-

  • To be a premier global medical teaching institute that shall give to the world a continuous stream of competent and ethical medical and paramedical professionals.
  • To be a premier global health research institute that shall strive to improve health of the citizen through collaborative leadership, consummate effort, innovative ideas and ethical research.
  • To serve the nation and the community around as a medical institute, to eliminate disparities in professional training, health care, and access to resources among the underprivileged sections of the society

Mission-

  • To promote excellence based on the core values of professionalism and ethics in Duty, Dignity & Integrity, Discipline & Respect for Heritage and Service.
  • To promote a culture that values the role of our faculty as partners in our vision and mission.
  • To provide modern infrastructure in pursuit of excellence in education, health care, innovation and research.
  • To ensure the performance of our students from underprivileged sections of the society.
  • To create a responsive organization that ensures optimum utilization of resources, develops a strategic plan and policy to ensure future development of medical education, health care and research.

Tirunelveli Medical College (TVMC), Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu – Key Highlights

Attributes

Details

Location

3 high ground Rd, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu- 627011.

Website

https://tvmc.ac.in/

Type of University/Institute

Government/ Co-Education/Non- Minority

Accreditation/Recognitions/ Rankings

NMC and INC accredited, affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Ranked 48th among Medical Schools in India

Programs Offered

UG, PG, Certificate, Diploma and  Doctoral Courses

Admission Criteria

Entrance-based- NEET UG/NEET PG

Mode of application

Online

Tirunelveli Medical College - Departments

Department of Clinical Haematology

Department of Neurosurgery

Department of Nephrology

Department of Urology

Department of Paediatric Surgery

Department of Plastic Surgery

Department of Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery

Department of Cardiology

Department of Gastroenterology

Department of Neurology

Department of Medical Oncology

Department of Clinical Pharmacology

Department of Anatomy

Department of Physiology

Department of Pharmacology

Department of Biochemistry

Department of Pathology

Department of Microbiology

Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

Department of Community Medicine

Department of General Medicine

Department of Paediatrics

Department of Respiratory Medicine

Department of Dermatology

Department of Psychiatry

Department of General Surgery

Department of Orthopaedics

Department of Opthalmology

Department of Otorhinolaryngology

Department of Anaesthesiology

Department of  Radio- Diagnosis

Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Department of Radiation Oncology

Department of Emergency Medicine

Department of Physiotherapy

Department of Occupational Therapy

Department of Rheumatology

Department of Surgical Oncology

Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Department of Neonatology

Department of Geriatrics

Tirunelveli Medical College - Programmes /Courses Offered/ Fee Structure

UG Courses

MBBS

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B.Sc

Medical Laboratory Technology

Cardiac Perfusion Technology

Cardiac Care Technology

Accident & Emergency Care Technology

Dialysis Technology

Physician Assistantship

Critical Care Technology

Anesthesia and Operation Theatre Technology

Respiratory Care Technology

Radiodiagnosis Technology

PG Courses

MD

Biochemistry

Radiodiagnosis

MD Dermato-Venero-Leprology

Psychiatry

Forensic Medicine

Respiratory Medicine

 Pharmacology

Physiology

Pediatric Medicine

Anesthesiology

Microbiology

Pathology

General Medicine

Radiotherapy

Transfusion Medicine

M.Ch

Genito Urinary Surgery

Neuro Surgery

Plastic Surgery

Paediatric Surgery

Surgical Gastroenterology

Surgical Oncology

MS

Ophthalmology

Oto-rhino-laryngology

Orthopedics

Obstetrics & Gynecology

General Surgery

M.Sc

Occupational Therapy

Physiotherapy

Audio Speech Therapy

Biochemistry

Microbiology

DM

Nephrology

Cardiology

Endocrinology

Gastroenterology

Neurology

Nephrology

Medical Oncology

Virology

Diploma Courses

  • Diploma Medical Laboratory Technology
  •  Diploma Radiodiagnosis Technology
  •  Diploma Radiotherapy Technology
  • Diploma General Nursing & Midwifery

Doctoral Courses

PhD in – Pathology, Microbiology, Dermatology

Certificate Courses in allied health sciences

  • Anesthesia Technology
  •  OT Technology
  •  Dialysis Technology
  •  Respiratory Care Technology
  •  Acute Care Technology
  •  Orthopedics Technology
  •  Echo / TMT Technology
  •  Community Home Care
  •  Multipurpose Health Worker

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Tirunelveli Medical College - Popular Programmes

Tirunelveli Medical College (TVMC) in Tamil Nadu is a well-established medical institution known for its diverse range of programs. Here are the popular programs offered at TVMC:

  • MBBS
  • DM
  • MD
  • Diploma Nursing Program
  • Diploma allied health sciences programs

Tirunelveli Medical College - Eligibility Criteria

MBBS

Candidates must have 50% in 10+2 with Physics, Biology and Chemistry +NEET UG

MS/MD

Candidates must possess an MBBS degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.

M.Ch

Candidates must possess a Master of Surgery (M.S.) degree from a recognized university and a valid score in NEET SS.

DM

Candidates must possess a valid M.D. degree from a recognized university and a valid score in NEET SS.

PhD

Candidates should possess a master's degree in a relevant field with a valid score.

Diploma & certificate courses

Candidates must be have passed 10+2 and should be resident of Tamil Nadu.

Tirunelveli Medical College - Infrastructure Facilities

Tirunelveli Medical College offers a wealth of facilities for its students and staff, aiding in skill enhancement and leisure activities. The following section outlines some of the facilities available to students and staff at Tirunelveli Medical College.

Library: The college boasts a central library spread over 3,500 square meters, housing over 40,000 volumes of books, including 22,793 new editions. It features a dedicated section for journals and research papers. Additionally, students have access to a multitude of e-books and e-journals via the digital library service.

Hostel: On-campus, the college provides separate hostels for boys and girls, each with its own dining facilities. The hostel area includes a TV hall and a student-run cafeteria.

Auditorium: The institute is equipped with a 2,000 square meter auditorium, utilized for a variety of seminars and events.

Hospital: The institute is affiliated with a hospital that is equipped with modern facilities and equipment, enabling students to gain hands-on experience in various practical scenarios.

Tirunelveli Medical College - Review

Overall rating: This university campus has secured 4.0  ratings out of 5.0 Further details are provided below for each of their components.

Components

Rating

Infrastructure

3.9

Placement

2.0

Faculty

4.0

Campus Life

4.0

Value For Money

4.0

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Tirunelveli Medical College - FAQs and Answers

Q.1 TVMC, Tamil Nadu is affiliated with which university?

Ans. Tirunelveli Medical College, Tamil Nadu is affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Dr M.G.R Medical University.

Q.2 Does TVMC, Tamil Nadu have NMC accreditation?

Ans. Yes, Tirunelveli Medical College, Tamil Nadu have accreditation from National Medical Council.

Q.3 Tirunelveli  Medical College, Tamil Nadu is a private or govt institute?

Ans. Tirunelveli Medical College (TVMC) is a government medical college located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1965, it is a state-run institution funded and managed by the Government of Tamil Nadu. 

Q.4 Where is the Tirunelveli Medical College located?

Ans. Address of Tirunelveli Medical College- 3 high ground Rd, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu- 627011.

Q.5 What infrastructure facilities are provided by the Tirunelveli Medical College, Tamil Nadu?

Ans. Tirunelveli Medical College, Tamil Nadu offers a comprehensive range of infrastructure facilities to its students- Auditorium, Hospital, Hostel and Library.

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Recognitions
  • Approved By MCI

Facilities
  • Computer Lab
  • Lab
  • Auditorium
  • Girls Hostel
  • Boys Hostel
  • Medical
  • Sports
  • Cafetaria
  • Library
  • Transport


Courses
Course Category Course Fee Eligibility Exams Accepted
M.B.B.S Medical Rs. 51,470.00 Candidate required to pass 10+2 with 50% Aggregate Marks or equivalent (with Physics, Biology and Chemistry). The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University

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College Rating
Overall Rating
5
Recommends: 100%
Not Recommends: 0%
Infrastructure 4.5
Campus 4.8
Faculty 4.5
Industry Exposure 4.5
Placements 4.5
Affordability 4.5
College Reviews
A great journey in tirunelveli
Anonymous | Rating5
Recommends this college
Hello,This is Anil kumar yadav, now i am pursuing my degree of mbbs at tirunelveli medical college, college has well experienced staffs and well developed facilities,and also good environment nearby the college, good caring hostels, with good facilities of playgrounds etc.
Infrastructure 4.5
Campus 4.8
Faculty 4.5
Industry Exposure 4.5
Placements 4.5
Affordability 4.5
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