Kilpauk Medical College 2026-27: Admission, Courses, Fees, Cutoff, Intake etc.

Kilpauk Medical College Chennai was established in 1960 and administered by the Government of Tamil Nadu. It is affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University Chennai and approved by the National Medical Commission. This college is famous for its undergraduate (MBBS) and postgraduate programs (MD/MS). The institution is known for its high academic standards and extensive clinical training.

In this article, we will explain the Kilpauk Medical College Chennai admission procedure, courses offered, fee structure, eligibility criteria, ranking, cutoff and more.

College Summary

Before we complete the college review, let us look at the major details of Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai.

Name of Institute	Government Kilpauk Medical College Chennai
Popular Name	Kilpauk Medical College
Location	Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai
Year of Establishment	1960
Courses Offered	MBBS, MD/MS
Exam	NEET UG, NEET PG
Institution Type	Government
Affiliated to	The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University
All India Ranking	57
Tamil Nadu State Ranking	4
Approved by	National Medical Commission
Conducted Authority	Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu
Gender	Co-ed
Faculty Count	244
Hostel Facilities	Yes
Official Website	http://gkmc.in/
Category	Medical Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Why Choose kilpauk medical college?

• One of the oldest and most reputed government medical colleges in Tamil Nadu
• Strong academic legacy with experienced and highly qualified faculty
• Affiliated with a large tertiary-care teaching hospital offering vast clinical exposure
• Located in Chennai, providing access to diverse and high patient inflow
• Excellent hands-on training across all major medical and surgical specialties
• Well-established postgraduate and super-specialty programs
• Active research culture with opportunities for academic growth
• Competitive government fee structure with high return on education quality
• Strong alumni network across India and abroad

Courses Offered

The College is famous for its undergraduate and postgraduate medical programs. Before discussing this, let’s look at the courses Kilpauk Medical College offers.

Courses	Duration
MBBS	4.5 + 1 year Internship
MD/MS	3 Years

Intake Capacity

The table below provides details about the Kilpauk Medical College intake capacity for the MBBS program.

Course	Intake
MBBS	150

MD/MS Courses

The table below provides details about the Kilpauk Medical College intake capacity for the MD/MS programs.

Courses	Intake
MD – General Medicine	26
MS – General Surgery	22
MD – Microbiology	2
MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology	10
MD – Physiology	1
MS – Orthopaedics	9
MD – Paediatrics	10
MD – Pathology	6
MD – Emergency Medicine	4
MD – Radiotherapy/ Radiation Oncology	3
MD/MS – Ophthalmology	2
MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy	2
MD – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation	2
MD/MS – Anatomy	3
MD – Radio Diagnosis/Radiology	4
MD – Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary Medicine	3
MD – Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine	2
MD – Psychiatry	4
MD – Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology	2
MD – Bio-Chemistry	2
MD – Pharmacology	3
MS – ENT	6
MD – Anaesthesiology	16

Admission 2026-27

The admission process for Kilpauk Medical College MBBS courses is based on NEET UG scorecards. Here’s a detailed overview:

Particular	Description
Eligibility Criteria	UG: Candidates must pass 12th with PCB and English, scoring 50% marks and 40% for reserved categories. At least 17 years old by December 31 of the admission year. PG: Candidates must hold an MBBS degree with a minimum of 50% marks from an NMC-recognised medical college and must complete a one-year internship by March 31.
Entrance Exam	MBBS: NEET UG MD/MS: NEET PG
UG Counselling	After qualifying for the NEET entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Tamil Nadu NEET-UG Counselling, conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu.
PG Counselling	After qualifying for the NEET entrance exam, candidates must participate in the Tamil Nadu NEET-PG Counselling, conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu.

Fee Structure

In this Section, we provide information regarding the Kilpauk Medical College fee structure for MBBS and MD/MS courses. Candidates can check the detailed fees in the table below;

UG Fees

Below we have mentioned the fee structure for undergraduate courses. Let’s have a look.

Course	Tuition Fees (per annum)
MBBS	Rs.6,000

PG Fees

Below we have mentioned the fee structure for postgraduate courses.

Course	Fees (per annum)
MD/MS	N/A

Bond & Stipend Amount

This section will inform you about the Kilpauk Medical College Bond amount and Stipend for both MBBS and MD/MS Courses. Candidates can check the complete bond and Stipend details in the table below.

MBBS Bond & Stipend Amount

Total Years	5
Penalty	₹ 5,00,000
Stipend	₹ 25,000 /month

MD/MS Bond & Stipend Amount

Total Years	1
Penalty	₹ 20,00,000
Stipend	₹ 48,000 /month

MBBS Cutoff

Knowing the previous year’s Kilpauk Medical College cut-off for all rounds of counselling will help you predict your possibility of getting into this medical college.

Tamil Nadu NEET UG Round-wise Cutoff 2025

Rounds	General	OBC	SC	ST
R-1	1758	2383	18270	68755
R-2	7100	7800	46196	70325
R-3	9114	12033	56483	119660
R-4	16372	12033 (R3)	56483 (R3)	–
Last Round	16372	12033 (R3)	56483 (R3)	–

Tamil Nadu NEET UG Round-wise Cutoff 2024

Rounds	General	OBC	SC	ST
R-1	3190	4117	24281	83959
R-2	8267	10218	62335	100861
R-3	10663	11816	74322	100861
R-4	10663	11816	74322	–
Last Round	10663	11816	74322	–

All India Counselling (AIQ) NEET 2023 Score Cutoff

Category	Cut off Score 2023
ST	505 ▼
SC	620 ▲
GN-PH	352 ▲
OBC	661 ▲
GN	665 ▲
EWS	641 ▲

Tamil Nadu State Counselling (SQ) NEET 2023 Score Cutoff

Category	Cut off Score 2023
MBC-GS	454 ▲
OC-PH	203 ▲
BC-SPO	570 ▲
MBC-PH	170 ▲
SC	568 ▲
SC-PH	172 ▲
ST	487 ▲
MBC	631 ▲
OC	647 ▲
SC-GS	447 ▲
SCA	519 ▲
BCM	640 ▲
BC	640 ▲
BC-GS	450 ▲
BC-PH	179 ▲

MD/MS Cutoff 2023

Candidates seeking admission to the MD/MS courses at Kilpauk Medical College can refer to the table below to see the previous year’s cutoff trends.

Course	Cut-off Score 2023	Cut off Score 2023
MD PHARMACOLOGY	490	468 ▼
MD GENERAL MEDICINE	606	620 ▲
MD PSYCHIATRY	538	565 ▲
MD ANATOMY	–	423 ▲
MD DERMATOLOGY	–	621 ▲
MS GENERAL SURGERY	552	570 ▲
MS ORTHOPAEDICS	546	564 ▲
MD RADIODIAGNOSIS	–	641 ▲
MD ANAESTHESIOLOGY	525	543 ▲
MD PATHOLOGY	497	501 ▲
MD PAEDIATRICS	586	596 ▲
MD FORENSIC MEDICINE	438	455 ▲
MS OPHTHALMOLOGY	–	536 ▲
MD RESPIRATORY MEDICINE	576	584 ▲

Documents Required

Candidates allotted a seat in this College will be asked to report the following documents to complete the formalities.

For UG Candidates

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

For PG Candidates

• MBBS Certificate.
• MBBS 3^rd 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/P.A.N. 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 H.S.C. mark sheet/ certificate).
• NEET PG Score Card.
• Copy of Online Counselling Registration Certificate.
• Sponsorship Certificate from the State Govt. If applicable.
• Passport size Photographs, 8 copies.

About College

• Government Medical College, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• Established in 1960 with a long-standing academic tradition
• Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
• Offers MBBS, postgraduate, and super-specialty medical courses
• Attached to Kilpauk Medical College Hospital for clinical training
• Known for strong academics and extensive clinical exposure
• Equipped with modern laboratories and teaching facilities

Hostel Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls within or near the campus
• Affordable accommodation with basic furnished rooms
• Mess facilities providing regular and hygienic meals
• 24×7 water and electricity supply
• Wi-Fi and a study-friendly environment for students
• Common rooms and recreational facilities are available
• Security arrangements with wardens and controlled entry
• Easy access to the hospital, classrooms, and the library

Other College Comparison with Similar Colleges

Kilpauk Medical College, comparison with other similar colleges can be seen in the table below:

College	Tuition Fees	Cut-Off 2024 (Gen)	Annual Intakes	Number of Beds
kilpauk medical college	6,000/-	Opening All India Rank: 3190 Closing All India Rank: 10663	150	530
Kanyakumari Government Medical College	6,000/-	Opening All India Rank: 8303 Closing All India Rank: 13182	150	500
Perundurai Medical College	6,000/-	Opening All India Rank: 8915 Closing All India Rank: 12904	100	1200
Chengalpattu Medical College	6,000/-	Opening All India Rank: 5874 Closing All India Rank: 13530	100	250
Coimbatore Medical College	6,000/-	Opening All India Rank: 3538 Closing All India Rank: 9774	200	2300
Government Dharmapuri Medical College	6,000/-	Opening All India Rank: 9050 Closing All India Rank: 14146	100	500
Government Medical College, Dindigul	6,000/-	Opening All India Rank: 12316 Closing All India Rank: 16193	150	500
Government Medical College, Ariyalur	6,000/-	Opening All India Rank: 13184 Closing All India Rank: 17784	150	500

Contact Details

Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai
Address: Kilpauk, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600010

Nearby Medical Colleges in Tamil Nadu

• Shri Sathya Sai Medical College  
• Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital
• Saveetha Medical College and Hospital
• Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research

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