The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University

About The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University

Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University is an affiliating University established by Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University Act, 1987 (Act No.37 of 1987). By Act No.9 of 1991, it was ordered that the Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, Act, 1987. The University started functioning from July 1988 and is governed by the said Act. It is one of the premier Medical Universities of India and is named after the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, late Dr. M.G. Ramachandran (M.G.R). Besides Medical and Paramedical courses, the University also regulates dental education and education in the Indian systems of medicine under a single umbrella to maintain uniform and high standards of education. The University also promotes research and disseminates knowledge gained there from. The University emblem symbolises various systems of medicine and covers all the paramedical courses.  It also depicts the global character of preventive, promotive and curative medicine.  The motto "Health for all" reflects the objective of the Medical University.

Location - Dr. M.G.R. Medical University is situated in southern part of the City of Chennai. It is about 6 Km from the Chennai International & National Airport and about 12 km from the Chennai Central Railway Station. Click here for - Google Map Location

Fee Structure

Registration Fee (One time Fee) - Per Candidate

Cost of Registration Application for all Courses - Rs. 100/-  

The above revised rates is effective from August/September 2010 onwards.

Rate of Examination Fees for Theory / Practical / Clinical / Oral - Per Candidate.

Cost of Examination Application for all Courses - Rs. 50/-

The above revised rates is effective from August/September 2010 onwards.

Faculty

• Basic Medical Sciences.
• Medicine.
• Surgery.
• Paediatrics.
• Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
• Community Health.
• Dentistry.
• Siddha.
• Ayurveda.
• Unani.
• Homoeopathy.
• Naturopathy.
• Nursing
• Pharmacy.
• Physiotherapy.
• Bio-Medical Sciences.

Facilities

Regional Medical Library - The Regional Medical Library functions as a centre where all Health Information is available.

Virtual Library - It facilitates access to valuable and varied Medical Databases, Research papers & thesis abstract and Invention / developments / updates in the relevant fields. An equal access has been extended to both rural & urban community. An user can search, view, save and print any piece of data/information at an affordable cost. This has also enabled to reduce the physical space taken up by library materials.  Currently access to this Virtual Library is opened to all via its University website.