What is Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai) known for?
Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai) offers B.Pharm and M.Pharm, Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), BSc, MBBS, MD, MSc across 32 active programme records.
Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai), Chennai – 2026 Overview
public · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai) has recorded total fees from ₹18,073 and placement records with average packages up to ₹9 LPA. Use these figures to shortlist, then verify the same programme, year, category and placement report before deciding.
32Active programmes
5Student reviews
4.1Average rating
4Placement years
About Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)
History and Background
Madras Medical College referred to as MMC Chennai , stands as the third oldest medical institution in India. It was established in 1835 by the esteemed Governor of Madras, Sir Fredrick Adams. It is approved by prominent bodies such as INC, NMC, AICTE, and PCI. The College has been affiliated with the University of Madras since 1857. The college has been a beacon of medical education excellence. It holds a significant place in history as one of the pioneering institutions that offers medical education at the co-ed level. Mary Ann Dacomb Scharlieb was the first woman in the world who was admitted to a medical college, that is in MMC hence the college has a name in history. It is one of the best colleges in top medical colleges in Chennai. Madras Medical College Courses at UG and PG levels are also approved by prominent bodies. MMC Chennai offers comprehensive Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PG Diploma, and PG super specialty programs that include MBBS , Post B. Sc Nursing , B.P.T , B. Pharm , MD , MS , M.Pharm , DM , and MCh . Admission to MMC Chennai takes place through the NEET exam conducted at the national level for some programs and for the rest, it is based on merit as well as TNPCEE score. Madras Medical College Chennai Highlights Particular Detail College Madras Medical College (MMC) Established in 2005 Affiliated to University of Madras Admission mode Online & Offline Admission criteria Merit & Entrance Based Entrance Accepted NEET , TNCPEE Courses offered UG - MBBS , Post B. Sc Nursing , B.P.T , B. Pharm PG - MD , MS , M.Pharm PG Superspeciality - DM , MCh Facilities Hostel, Canteen, Transportation, Seminar Halls, Smartroom classes Official website http://www.mmc.ac.in/mmc/ Madras Medical College Chennai Courses Madras Medical College or MMC Chennai offers courses at undergraduate, Postgraduate, Postgraduate Diploma, and PG Superspeciality levels. UG courses include MBBS, BPT, and B. Sc Nursing. PG courses such as MS and MD are offered in several specializations such as MD is offered in Anatomy, Anaesthesiology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine, Paediatrics, Physiology, Pharmacology, Physiatry, Radiodiagnosis, Radiotherapy, Community Medicine, and MS in General Surgery, Microbiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, and Ophthalmology. PG super-specialty courses include DM and MCh whereas PG Diploma is offered in diabetology. Madras Medical College Courses at UG and PG levels are also approved by prominent bodies. Below is a list of courses offered along with their eligibility and duration: Courses Eligibility Duration Admission Criteria MBBS 10+2 with a minimum of a 50% and NEET score 5.5 Years NEET -UG B. Pharm 10+2 with a minimum of 50% in PCM/PCB & TNPCEE 4 Year TNPCEE Post B. Sc Nursing 3 Years B.P.T MD Must qualify for NEET PG 3 Years NEET PG + Counseling MS 2 Years M.Pharm Must have B.Pharm degree with 50% aggregate with a minimum weightage of 90 in theory and 10 in practical with counseling - DM Must have completed PG (MD/MS) 3 Years - MCh NEET SS 3 Years -
Campus and Location
Established in 1835. Located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. E.V.R Periyar Salai , Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Affiliation and Recognition
Affiliated with the University of Madras since 1857.
Courses and Programmes Offered
B.Pharm and M.Pharm Programmes
- Bachelor of Pharmacy – 4 years · B.Pharm profile
- Master of Pharmacy – 2 years – B.Pharm · M.Pharm profile
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) Programmes
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) – 4 years · Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) profile
BSc Programmes
- B.Sc. Post Basic Nursing – 3 years · BSc profile
MBBS Programmes
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) MBBS – 5 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MBBS from Madras Medical College should have done XII from a recognized institute with Biology as a subject. · MBBS profile
MD Programmes
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Anaesthisialogy – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute. · MD profile
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Bio Chemistry – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Biochemistry – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Community Medicine – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Dermatology & Chest Medicine (TB) – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Forensic Medicine – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) General Medicine – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Microbiology – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute.
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) Obstretic & Gynaecology – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute.
- Doctorate of Medicine(DM) – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the DM from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Master of Chirurgiae – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Madras Medical College for M.Ch. should have done MD/MS from a recognized institute with at least 50% aggregate.
- Master of Surgery(MS) Anatomy – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MS from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Master of Surgery(MS) ENT – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MS from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Master of Surgery(MS) General Surgery – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MS from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Master of Surgery(MS) Ophthalmology – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MS from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Master of Surgery(MS) Orthopaedics – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MS from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Medical Diploma Anaesthisialogy – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Medical Diploma from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Medical Diploma CHILD HEALTH – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Medical Diploma from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Medical Diploma CLINICAL PATHOLOGY – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Medical Diploma from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Medical Diploma Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Medical Diploma from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Medical Diploma Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Medical Diploma from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Medical Diploma Orthopaedics – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Medical Diploma from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Medical Diploma Otorhinolaryngology – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Medical Diploma from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Medical Diploma Radio Diagnosis – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Medical Diploma from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
- Medical Diploma Radio Theraphy – 4 years – The candidate seeking admission in the Medical Diploma from Madras Medical College should have done MBBS from a recognized institute.
MSc Programmes
- M.Sc Nursing – 2 years · MSc profile
Course Fees at Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)
B.Pharm and M.Pharm Fees
Recorded annual fee for most B.Pharm and M.Pharm: ₹64,400 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) Fees
Recorded annual fee for most Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT): ₹33,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
BSc Fees
Recorded annual fee for most BSc: ₹45,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
MBBS Fees
Recorded annual fee for most MBBS: ₹18,073 – ₹1,36,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
MD Fees
Recorded annual fee for most MD: ₹36,750 – ₹60,000 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
Admission Process and Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria by Programme
- B.Pharm and M.Pharm: B.Pharm.
- MBBS: The candidate seeking admission in the MBBS from Madras Medical College should have done XII from a recognized institute with Biology as a subject..
- MD: The candidate seeking admission in the MD from Madras Medical College should have done MS/MD from a recognized institute..
Entrance Exams Accepted
How to Apply
Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.
Cutoffs and Entrance Exams
Entrance Exams for Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)
Key entrance exams and routes recorded in the database: GPAT, NEET.
Cutoff Trends
Branch-wise and category-wise cutoffs are not published in the current dataset. Check the official university or counselling website for the latest cutoffs.
Placements and Recruiters
Placement Highlights by Programme
2023₹5 LPA
2023₹6 LPA
2023₹5 LPA
2023₹13 LPA
MBBS (2023): Highest ₹5 LPA, Average ₹3 LPA.
B.Pharm (2023): Highest ₹6 LPA, Average ₹3 LPA, Lowest ₹3 LPA.
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) (2023): Highest ₹5 LPA, Average ₹3 LPA.
M.Pharm (2023): Highest ₹13 LPA, Average ₹9 LPA.
Placement Data Disclaimer
Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.
Student Reviews and Ratings
Overall Student Ratings
- Total active reviews: 5
- Average overall rating: 4.1/5
- Infrastructure: 4.0/5
- Hostel: Not recorded
- Clubs/Activities: 5.0/5
- Faculty: 3.8/5
- Admission: 5.0/5
Faculty and Departments
Key Faculty Members
- Dr. R.Vimala – Dean
Rankings and Recognition
NIRF and Other Rankings
- nirf 2024: Rank 78 out of 100.
- nirf 2024: Rank 78 out of 100.
- nirf 2024: Rank 10 out of 50.
- cs 2024: Rank 78 out of 100.
- cs 2024: Rank 78 out of 100.
- cs 2024: Rank 10 out of 50.
- nirf 2021: Rank 76 out of 100.
- nirf 2018: Rank 41 out of 200.
Frequently asked questions
What are the main courses at Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)?
Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai) lists Bachelor of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), B.Sc. Post Basic Nursing, Master of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) MBBS, and other programmes.
What are the fees at Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)?
Recorded total fees range from ₹18,073 to ₹1,36,000. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.
Which entrance exams are accepted by Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)?
The active programme mappings list GPAT, NEET.
How are placements at Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)?
Placement records are available for 4 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.
What is the average package at Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)?
The available placement records include average package values such as ₹3 LPA. Values can vary by year and programme.
What is the ranking of Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)?
The profile contains 8 active ranking record(s), including nirf rank 78 and nirf rank 78.
What is the student rating of Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai)?
Madras Medical College (MMC Chennai) has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 from 5 active review(s).
Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.