Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute Kancheepuram Overview 2026: MBBS & MD/MS Admissions Process Fees, Cutoff & Seats

Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute Kanchipuram 2026 admission details, courses, MBBS & MD/MS fees, NEET UG & NEET PG cutoff ranks, eligibility, counselling process, and seat matrix.

College Summary: Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute Kanchipuram

Particular	Details
Name of Institute	Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kanchipuram
Popular Name	Chettinad Medical College, Chennai
Location	Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Year of Establishment	2006
Institute Type	Deemed
Courses Offered	MBBS, MD/MS
Exam	NEET UG, NEET PG
Affiliated To	Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (Deemed University), Chettinad
Approved By	National Medical Commission (NMC)
Counselling Conducting Authority	Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
Number of Beds	1180+
Gender	Co-educational
Faculty Count	253+
Campus Size	30 Acres
Hostel Facility	Yes (Male & Female)
Official Website	https://care.edu.in/
Category	Medical Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute Kanchipuram Courses Offered & Intake Capacity

Course	Duration	Intake
MBBS	4.5 Years + 1 Year Internship	250
MD – Emergency Medicine	3 Years	5
MD – Forensic Medicine	3 Years	4
MD – Sports Medicine	3 Years	2
MS – General Surgery	3 Years	34
MD/MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology	3 Years	25
MD – Radio Diagnosis / Radiology	3 Years	15
MS – ENT	3 Years	10
MD – Paediatrics	3 Years	20
MD – Psychiatry	3 Years	5
MD – General Medicine	3 Years	31
MD – Anaesthesiology	3 Years	19
MS – Orthopaedics	3 Years	23
MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy	3 Years	8
MD/MS – Ophthalmology	3 Years	10
MD – Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases (Pulmonary Medicine)	3 Years	10
MD – Pathology	3 Years	11
MD/MS – Anatomy	3 Years	2
MD – Pharmacology	3 Years	4
MD – Biochemistry	3 Years	2
MD – Physiology	3 Years	4
MD – Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine	3 Years	8
MD – Microbiology	3 Years	3

NEET PG Deemed Universities Counselling – Authority (2026)

S. No.	Details	Information
1	Counselling Authority	Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
2	Conducting Body	Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS)
3	Ministry	Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India
4	Mode of Counselling	Online
5	Seats Covered	Deemed Universities – NEET PG
6	Official Function	MCC conducts NEET PG counselling for Deemed Universities through its official online portal

Eligibility Criteria – Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute (NEET UG & NEET PG)

Particulars	NEET UG (MBBS)	NEET PG (MD/MS)
Entrance Exam	NEET UG (NTA)	NEET PG (NBE)
Eligible Nationality	Indian, NRI, OCI, PIO, Foreign Nationals	Indian, NRI, OCI, PIO, Foreign Nationals
Minimum Age	17 years as on 31st December of admission year	No age limit
Upper Age Limit	No upper age limit	No upper age limit
Educational Qualification	10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology & English	MBBS degree from NMC-recognized college
Minimum Marks Required	General: 50% in PCB	Not applicable
	OBC/SC/ST: 40% in PCB
	PwD (General): 45% in PCB
Internship Requirement	Not applicable	1-year compulsory rotatory internship completed as per NBE schedule
Registration Requirement	Not required	Permanent / Provisional registration with NMC / State Medical Council
Counselling Authority	Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)	Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
Seat Quota	100% Deemed University quota	100% Deemed University quota
State Domicile	Not required	Not required
Reservation Policy	As per MCC norms (PwD)	As per MCC norms (PwD)

Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute mBBS Fee & Cutoff Details 2026

Institute	Tuition Fee (₹)	R1 Cutoff	R2 Cutoff	R3 Cutoff	Stray Round Cutoff
Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute	₹27,00,000/-	250	223	206	–

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MD/MS NEET PG Closing Ranks (Round 1 & Round 2) and Fees

Subject	R-1 Rank	R-2 Rank	Fees (₹)
M.D. (Radio-Diagnosis)	35,010	35,860	₹48,00,000
M.D. (Dermatology)	38,276	40,876	₹48,00,000
M.D. (General Medicine)	39,912	40,706	₹38,00,000
M.S. (O.B.G)	60,732	62,212	₹46,00,000
M.D. (Paediatrics)	52,617	57,985	₹38,00,000
M.S. (General Surgery)	76,549	90,817	₹36,00,000
M.S. (Orthopaedics)	89,151	95,354	₹43,00,000
M.S. (Ophthalmology)	71,754	73,220	₹30,00,000
M.S. (E.N.T.)	86,851	1,06,225	₹33,00,000
M.D. (Respiratory Medicine)	61,213	66,503	₹38,00,000
M.D. (Psychiatry)	80,255	1,00,824	₹33,00,000
M.D. (Anaesthesiology)	94,845	1,10,394	₹33,00,000
M.D. (Emergency Medicine)	51,373	57,666	₹25,00,000
M.D. (Sports Medicine)	65,541	97,350	₹25,00,000
M.D. (Forensic Medicine)	1,13,133	—	₹4,00,000
M.D. (Microbiology)	1,37,931	1,20,677	₹6,00,000
M.D. (Pathology)	1,09,484	1,38,396	₹12,50,000
M.D. (Pharmacology)	1,36,920	1,19,202	₹6,00,000
M.D. (Community Medicine)	1,23,068	—	₹9,00,000

Admission Process – Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute (NEET UG & NEET PG)

Step	NEET UG (MBBS) Admission Process	NEET PG (MD/MS) Admission Process
Step 1	Appear for NEET UG conducted by NTA	Appear for NEET PG conducted by NBE
Step 2	Qualify NEET UG and obtain All India Rank (AIR)	Qualify NEET PG and obtain All India Rank (AIR)
Step 3	Register on MCC counselling portal under Deemed University Quota	Register on MCC NEET PG portal under Deemed University Quota
Step 4	Pay counselling registration and security fees	Pay counselling registration and security fees
Step 5	Fill and lock choices for Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute Kancheepuram – MBBS	Fill and lock choices for Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute Kancheepuram – MD/MS specializations
Step 6	Seat allotment in Round 1, Round 2 & Stray Vacancy Round	Seat allotment in Round 1, Round 2 & Stray Vacancy Round
Step 7	Download Seat Allotment Letter from MCC website	Download Seat Allotment Letter from MCC website
Step 8	Report to allotted Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute Kancheepuram within given time	Report to allotted Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute Kancheepuram within given time
Step 9	Document verification at college	Document verification at college
Step 10	Pay tuition fees and confirm MBBS admission	Pay tuition fees and confirm MD/MS admission
Step 11	Final admission confirmation and commencement of classes	Final admission confirmation and commencement of classes

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Deemed University MBBS Counselling: Registration & Security Fee Details

Fee Type	Amount (₹)	Remarks
Registration Fee (General / OBC / EWS)	5,000	Non-refundable, paid during online registration
Registration Fee (SC / ST / PwD)	500	Non-refundable
Security Deposit (All Categories)	2,00,000	Refundable as per counselling rules

Documents Required – Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute (NEET UG & NEET PG)

Documents	NEET UG (MBBS)	NEET PG (MD/MS)
NEET Admit Card	✔️ Required	✔️ Required
NEET Score Card / Rank Letter	✔️ Required	✔️ Required
MCC Seat Allotment Letter	✔️ Required	✔️ Required
Class 10 Mark Sheet (DOB Proof)	✔️ Required	❌ Not Required
Class 12 Mark Sheet & Passing Certificate	✔️ Required	❌ Not Required
MBBS Degree Certificate	❌ Not Required	✔️ Required
MBBS Mark Sheets (All Years)	❌ Not Required	✔️ Required
Internship Completion Certificate	❌ Not Required	✔️ Required
Permanent / Provisional Registration (NMC/SMC)	❌ Not Required	✔️ Required
Transfer Certificate (TC)	✔️ Required	✔️ Required
Migration Certificate	✔️ Required	✔️ Required
Conduct / Character Certificate	✔️ Required	✔️ Required
Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport / PAN)	✔️ Required	✔️ Required
Passport Size Photographs	✔️ Required	✔️ Required
PwD Certificate (if applicable)	✔️ If Applicable	✔️ If Applicable
NRI Documents (if applicable)	✔️ If Applicable	✔️ If Applicable
Fee Payment Receipt	✔️ Required	✔️ Required

Conclusion

Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kanchipuram, stands out as one of the leading deemed medical universities in Tamil Nadu, offering comprehensive MBBS and MD/MS programs with modern infrastructure, experienced faculty, and a high patient load for strong clinical exposure. With MCC conducting centralized counselling for both NEET UG and NEET PG admissions, the institute attracts students from across India and abroad. Its wide range of postgraduate specializations, transparent fee structure, and consistent NEET cutoff trends make Chettinad Medical College a preferred choice for aspirants seeking quality medical education in a deemed university setup.