Established in 1835, Madras Medical College (MMC) in Chennai is one of the oldest and most esteemed medical institutions in India and Asia. It is affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and is consistently ranked among the top 15 medical colleges in India by NIRF.

With an annual intake of 250 MBBS students, MMC also offers extensive postgraduate and super-specialty programs across 66 different courses. Known for its rich history—including being the first in the world to admit women to medical school—the institution continues to be a hub for research and high-quality medical training at a highly subsidized government cost.

5.5 years MBBS, consisting of 4.5 years of academic study and a mandatory 1-year rotating internship.

Under ₹1 Lakh or even just a few thousand rupees for the entire MBBS duration

• Separate hostels for men and women. Rooms are typically shared (triple occupancy).
• The campus features 16 teleconference-enabled lecture halls, 25 seminar/conference halls, and nearly 200 demonstration rooms.
• A massive 1,260 sq. m. facility housing over 102,500 books, national and international journals, and a digital library section with high-speed internet.
• Wi-Fi access in hostel common areas and digital library.
• 24/7 security with CCTV surveillance and resident wardens.

MBBS admission at Madras Medical College (MMC) is strictly through NEET-UG scores, requiring 10+2 with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) and minimum marks, followed by state-level counselling (TANCA/MCC for All India Quota) based on high NEET ranks (around 620+ for General Category) for the 250 seats.