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Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, PondicherryMahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry

Pondicherry - Cuddalore Rd, ECR, Pillayarkuppam, Puducherry 607402

Pillayarkuppam, Puducherry, india

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry

About Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry

The Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute is also known as MGMCRI Pondicherry. It is a deemed-to-be- University. The MGMCRI Pondicherry has got 46th rank by the NIRF 2021 Medical Ranking. The Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute Pondicherry was founded in the year 2008. It has got recognition by the UGC. It has also been accredited with an A grade by the NAAC. 

The MGMCRI Pondicheeryoffers various courses through its eight affiliated colleges across several streams like Medical, Dental, Nursing, Pharmacy, and various other streams. Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute offer UG, PG, PhD, certificate and diploma courses to its students. 

The nearest railway station to MGMCRI Pondicherry is Puducherry (PDY) Railway Station. It is around 15.6 km away from the institute. The nearest airport to this college is Chennai International Airport. It is around 164 km away from the medical college.

About the college:

 

College Name Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry
Also known as MGMCRI Pondicherry, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Pondicherry
Located in S.B.V. Campus, Pillayarkuppam, Pondicherry 607 402, India, Bahour, Puducherry, India
Founded in 2002
Institution Type Deemed
Affiliated to Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (Deemed University), Pondicherry
Approved by NMC
Counselling Conducting Authority Centralised Admission Committee (CENTAC)
Courses available MBBS, MD, MS
Hostel Facilities Yes

Facilities available in MGMCRI Pondicherry campus:

The Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Pondicherry is offering world-class facilities to its students. While studying at the Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Pondicherry, the students can use the following facilities.

Medical Computer labs
Library Sports
Auditorium Cafeteria
Hostel Laboratory
Medical Social & Welfare Services –

 

Anti Ragging Counselling Services
Healthcare Services Hostel
Query Report
Technical Issues –

What courses are available in MGMCRI Pondicherry?

The MGMCRI Pondicherry offers various UG, PG, certificate, diploma and fellowship programs to the students. The students who want to take admitted to MGMCRI Pondicherry should make sure that they fulfil all the eligibility requirements of the desired program to which he/she wants admission. If the student fails to fulfil the requirements of the program, he/she will not get admission.

The students can check the available courses at MGMCRI Pondicherry below.

 

 

Certificate, diploma and super speciality courses of MGMCRI Pondicherry:

Available certificate programs of MGMCRI:

Course Duration Present Sanctioned Intake
Postgraduate Certificate in Yoga Therapy 4 Courses of 3 Months (CBCS Pattern) 15 + 3 under SCQ
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Professions Education 4 Courses of 3 Months (CBCS Pattern) 15 + 3 under SCQ
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Sciences Library Information Technology 2 Courses of 6 months (CBCS Pattern) 10 + 2 under SCQ

PG diploma programs of MGMCRI Pondicherry:

Courses Duration Present Sanctioned Intake
P.G. Diploma in Yoga Therapy (CBCS Pattern) 1 Year 25 + 5 under SCQ
PG Diploma in Music Therapy (CBCS Pattern) 1 Year 10+ two under SCQ
PG Diploma in Good Clinical Laboratory Practices 1 Year 6 + 1 under SCQ
PG Diploma in Health PS.C.Q.essions Education (CBCS Pattern) 1 Year 20 + 4 under S.C.Q.
Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmacogenomics and S.C.Q.Personalized Medicine (CBCS Pattern) One year 2 + 1 under S.C.Q.
Postgraduate Diploma in Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine (Part-Time) (CBCS Pattern) (Part-Time) 2 years 2

 Super speciality programs:

Course Duration Present Sanctioned Intake
DM — Cardiology 3 Years 1
M.Ch – Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery 3 Years 1
M.Ch – Neuro Surgery 3 Years 1
M.Ch – Urology 3 Years 2

 

MBBS duration and available seats under the program:

Course Duration
MBBS 4.5 Years+ 1 Year Internship

Available seats:

Course Seats
MBBS 250

 

What subjects does the MBBS student study?

The students study various different subjects related to the medical science field during the MBBS program. The aspirants can check the semester-wise syllabus of the MBBS program below.

Phase Semester Subjects 
Pre-clinical 1-2: Two Semesters Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology
Para-clinical 3-4-5: Three Semesters Community Medicine; Forensic Medicine, PathO.P.D.sy, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Clinical postings inwards, O.P.D.s to begin here;
Clinical 6-7-8-9: Four Semesters Community Medicine, Medicine and Allied subjects (Psychiatry, Dermatology); Obst. E.N.T.; Pediatrics; Surgery and allied subjects
(Anesthesiology, E.N.T., Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics);
Clinical postings;

MBBS internship and its duration:

The MBBS students complete their mandatory internship in the final year of the program. During the internship period, the students work under each department of the hospital and gain practical knowledge. The MBBS students get paid for the work they do in the hospital. The students who are planning to take admission in MBBS program, can check the duration of the internship period below.

Departments Compulsory time duration for Internship
Community Medicine Two months
Medicine, including 15 days of Psychiatry Two months
Surgery including 15 days of Anaesthesia Two months
Obstet./Gynae. including Family Welfare Planning Two months
Paediatrics One month
Orthopaedics including PMR One month
E.N.T. 15 days
Ophthalmology 15 days
Casualty 15 days
Elective posting 15 days
Total  12 months

MBBS fee structure in MGMCRI Pondicherry:

The students who wish to study MBBS from MGMCRI Pondicherry can check the fee structure of the program below.

Courses Fees N.R.I. Fees
MBBS ₹21.55 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) $ 46000
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NEET UG 2022 cutoff marks:

The students who appeared in NEET UG 2022 can check the cutoff of the examination below for various categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/UR).

Category NEET 2022 cutoff NEET cut-off marks
UR/EWS 50th percentile 715-117
OBC/SC/ST 40th Percentile 116-93
UR / EWS &
PH		 45th Percentile 116-105
OBC/SC/ST & PH 40th Percentile 104-93

NEET UG 2021 and NEET UG 2020 qualifying marks:

The aspirants can check the previous years' NEET UG cutoff marks here.

Category Qualifying Criteria Cut-off marks 2021 Cut-off marks 2020
UR 50th Percentile 720-138 720-147
OBC 40th Percentile 137-108 146-113
SC 40th Percentile 137-108 146-113
ST 40th Percentile 137-108 146-113
UR / EWS & PH 45th Percentile 137-122 146-129
OBC & PH 40th Percentile 121-108 128-113
SC & PH 40th Percentile 121-108 128-113
ST & PH 40th Percentile 121-108 128-113

What is the duration of MD/MS programs and how any seats are available under these programs?

The duration of MD/MS programs is three years. The students who want to pursue MD/MS from MGMCRI Pondicherry can check the duration of MD/MS specialisations below.

Courses Duration
MD — Anaesthesiology 3
MD/MS — Anatomy 3
MD — Biochemistry. 3
MD — Community Medicine 3
MD — Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy 3
MS — ENT 3
MD — Forensic Medicine 3
MD — General Medicine 3
MS — General Surgery 3
MD — Microbiology 3
MD/MS — Obstetrics & Gynaecology 3
MD/MS — Ophthalmology 3
MS — Orthopaedics 3
MD — Paediatrics 3
MD — Pathology 3
MD — Pharmacology 3
MD — Physiology 3
MD — Psychiatry 3
MD — Radiodiagnosis 3
MD — Pulmonary Medicine 3

The number of seats available under MD/MS programs:

Courses available seats
MD — Anaesthesiology 11
MD/MS — Anatomy 4
MD — Biochemistry. 2
MD — Community Medicine 4
MD — Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy 7
MS — ENT 7
MD — Forensic Medicine 2
MD — General Medicine 16
MS — General Surgery 16
MD — Microbiology 4
MD/MS — Obstetrics & Gynaecology 12
MD/MS — Ophthalmology 6
MS — Orthopaedics 12
MD — Paediatrics 8
MD — Pathology 6
MD — Pharmacology 4
MD — Physiology 4
MD — Psychiatry 3
MD — Radiodiagnosis 10
MD — Pulmonary Medicine 3

 

MD/MS fee structure in MGMCRI Pondicherry:

The students can check the fee structure of MD/MS programs below.

S.No SUBJECTS General – Quota
(in Rs.)		 N.R.I. – Quota
(in USD)
NON – CLINICAL SUBJECTS
1 Anatomy 4,00,000 7,000
2 Biochemistry 4,00,000 7,000
3 Physiology 4,00,000 7,000
4 Microbiology 4,00,000 7,000
5 Pharmacology 4,00,000 7,000
6 Community Medicine 4,00,000 7,000
7 Pathology 21,00,000 35,000
CLINICAL SUBJECTS
8 Anaesthesiology 32,00,000 60,000
9 Ophthalmology 32,00,000 60,000
10 Psychiatry 32,00,000 60,000
11 E.N.T. 32,00,000 60,000
12 General Medicine 38,00,000 65,000
13 General Surgery 38,00,000 65,000
14 Paediatrics 38,00,000 65,000
15 Respiratory Medicine 38,00,000 65,000
16 Orthopaedics 48,00,000 70,000
17 OBGY 48,00,000 70,000
18 DVL 48,00,000 70,000
19 Radiodiagnosis 48,00,000 70,000

Note: The fee structure may be subject to change.

NEET PG 2023 qualifying marks:

The students who appeared in the NEET PG 2023 examination, can check the cutoff of the exam for various categories below.

Category

Minimum Qualifying/Eligibility Criteria

Cut-off (Out of 800)

General / EWS

50th percentile

291

General-PwBD

45th percentile

274

SC/ST/ OBC (Including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC)

40th percentile

257

What all documents are required during admission process of MGMCRI Pondicherry?

While going for admission to MGMCRI Pondicherry, the aspirants should make sure that they carry the following documents with them. The list of the necessary documents is provided below.

Documents needed during UG admission:

  • Admit Card
  • Scorecard or Rank Letter
  • Class 10 certificate and mark sheet (for date of birth)
  • Class 12 certificate and mark sheet
  • ID proof (Aadhar/PAN Card/Driving License/Passport)
  • Eight passport-size photographs
  • Provisional Allotment Letter
  • Caste Certificate (if applicable)
  • PwD Certificate (if applicable)

Documents needed during PG admission:

Original Copies Of:

  • MBBS Certificate.
  • MBBS 3rd Part II mark sheet.
  • Medical Registration Certificate.
  • Internship Completion Certificate.
  • Photo identity proof in the form of a Certificate with an attested photo from the Head of the Institution last studied/Copy of Passport/Aadhar Card/PAN Card/Driving License (Self-attested photocopy after verifying with the original documents).
  • Copy of: Birth Certificate for proof of age (if the date of birth is not given in the HSC mark sheet/ certificate).
  • NEET Score Card.
  • Copy of Online Counselling Registration Certificate.
  • Sponsorship Certificate from State Govt. If applicable.
  • Passport size Photographs 8 copies.

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