Question 1

Does GKMC Chennai offer management quota or direct admission for MBBS?

Accepted Answer

No. GKMC is a government college with no management quota or NRI seats. All 150 MBBS seats are filled through NEET UG merit via MCC AIQ counselling (15% seats) and Tamil Nadu state counselling (85% seats).

Question 2

What is the total MBBS fee at GKMC Chennai?

Accepted Answer

Total MBBS course fees at GKMC are INR 39,950 for the 4.5-year degree. SC/ST candidates are exempt from tuition fees. Hostel and mess charges are separate and governed by Tamil Nadu government norms.

Question 3

What NEET UG rank is needed for MBBS admission at GKMC?

Accepted Answer

In 2025, the general category state merit closing rank at GKMC was 10,062. AIQ general closing rank (Round 4) was 16,372. SC/ST and OBC categories typically close at higher rank numbers. Check tnmedicalselection.net and mcc.nic.in for official 2026 cutoffs after NEET results.

Question 4

What is the 7.5% reservation for GKMC MBBS?

Accepted Answer

Tamil Nadu provides 7.5% horizontal reservation within the state quota for students from Tamil Nadu government schools. Eligible students must have completed Classes VI to XII in TN government schools. They also get a full MBBS tuition fee waiver under this scheme.

Question 5

Is NEET the only entrance exam accepted at GKMC?

Accepted Answer

Yes. NEET UG is mandatory for MBBS admission. NEET PG is mandatory for MD, MS, and PG Diploma admission. No alternative entrance exam is accepted at GKMC.

Question 6

Can candidates from other states apply for MBBS state quota at GKMC?

Accepted Answer

No. Tamil Nadu state quota (85% of MBBS seats) is reserved for Tamil Nadu domicile candidates. Out-of-state candidates can apply only for the 15% AIQ seats through MCC at mcc.nic.in.

Question 7

Can a final-year MBBS student apply for MD/MS at GKMC?

Accepted Answer

Final-year MBBS students may appear for NEET PG. However, CRRI (one-year compulsory internship) must be completed before reporting for PG admission at GKMC.

Question 8

What documents are needed for Tamil Nadu MBBS counselling for GKMC?

Accepted Answer

Required documents include: NEET UG 2026 scorecard, Class 10 and 12 mark sheets and certificates, Nativity Certificate, Community Certificate (reserved categories), Aadhaar card, and medical fitness certificate. Candidates from non-TN boards also need an Eligibility Certificate from Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.

Question 9

How many PG seats does GKMC offer and in which specialities?

Accepted Answer

GKMC offers 144 PG seats across MD, MS, and PG Diploma programmes. Specialities include General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Anaesthesia, Radiology, Pathology, and Microbiology. Check kilpaukmedicalcollege.ac.in for the current speciality-wise seat matrix.

Question 10

What is the counselling registration fee for GKMC MBBS through Tamil Nadu state quota?

Accepted Answer

Tamil Nadu state counselling registration fee is INR 500. SC/SCA/ST candidates are exempt. A refundable security deposit of INR 30,000 is collected from candidates allotted a government college seat.

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