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Admission Trends
The OPEN cutoff at Tirunelveli Medical College has held near AIR 1,224 across 2023–2025, ranging from AIR 1,203 to AIR 1,243. The spread between OPEN (AIR 1,225) and SCA (AIR 12,368) shows that reserved categories face less competition at this college. Among Tamil Nadu colleges, this sits near the top. Aim here only if your rank supports it.
How Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli measures up across the five scored dimensions.
MBBS Intake
250
100% filled (2023-24)
Hospital Beds
1,270
40 emergency
Govt Quota Fee
₹13,610
2024-25
OPEN category State Rank bands from the latest year — sign up free for the full 2023–2025 analysis
High Chance
< 980
Qualified every year
Moderate Chance
980–1,103
Qualified some years
Low Chance
1,103–1,225
Did not qualify in any year
Beds per MBBS student
5.1
Good (NMC min: 3)
OPD cases per student / month
65
Clinical exposure metric
IPD cases per student / month
9
Inpatient exposure
Higher ratios mean more hands-on clinical exposure per student during MBBS training. NMC requires a minimum of 3 hospital beds per MBBS student.
University
The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University,Chennai
Clinical
Digital
Compliance
Blood bank valid until: 2024-03-09 (expired)
OPD / month
16,151
IPD / month
2,183
X-Ray / month
3,205
CT Scan / month
821
MRI / month
131
Ultrasound / month
2,132
Culture & Sensitivity / month
771
Births & Deaths (2023)
Births / month
568
Deaths / month
420
Total births
6,811
Total deaths
4,617
| Year | Intake | Admitted | Fill Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 250 | 250 | 100% |
| 2022-23 | 250 | 250 | 100% |
| 2021-22 | 250 | 250 | 100% |
| 2020-21 | 250 | 250 | 100% |
| 2019-20 | 250 | 250 | 100% |
2024-25(government)
| Quota | Tuition | Development | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| government | 13,610 | — | 13,610 |
Tirunelveli Medical College.
After the course: service bond
5 years of rural service, callable by the government within 2 years of registering as a practitioner — ₹5 lakh to break it.
Leaving the seat: ₹10 lakh
Discontinuing after joining (distinct from the service bond)
Separate from the service bond — it applies if you drop the seat.
Government intern stipend in Tamil Nadu is about ₹27,000/month.
Source: TN prospectus 2025-26 (G.O.601/602) Annexures IX & III — bond covers govt + management/minority/NRI seats identically. ⚠ 2026 drafts (G.O.667/695) omit the bond annexure (working reading — confirm from the latest official brochure)
Infrastructure, clinical load, and admission data sourced from NMC MSMER (updated May 2026)
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