Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Puducherry Overview 2026: MBBS & MD/MS Admissions Process Fees, Cutoff & Seats

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute Pondicherry overview 2026 including courses, fees, intake capacity, NEET UG & NEET PG cutoff, eligibility, admission process, counselling details, and documents required.

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute Pondicherry College Summary

Particulars	Details
Name of Institute	Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute
Popular Name	Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Pondicherry
Location	Pillayarkuppam, Puducherry
Year of Establishment	2001
Institution Type	Deemed
Ranking	All India Management Ranking – 45 NRI/OCI Ranking – 105
Affiliated to	Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pondicherry
Approved by	National Medical Commission (NMC)
Conducting Authority	Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
Accredited by	NAAC
NAAC Grade	A++
Courses Offered	MBBS, MD/MS
Hostel Facilities	Yes (Boys & Girls)
Gender	Co-educational
Faculty Count	216
Campus Size	27 Acres
Number of Beds	1200
Official Website	http://mgmcri.ac.in
Category	Medical College in Pondicherry

Courses Offered & Intake Capacity – Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Pondicherry

Course	Duration	Intake
MBBS	4.5 Years + 1 Year Internship	250
MD – Anaesthesiology	3 Years	18
MD/MS – Anatomy	3 Years	04
MD – Biochemistry	3 Years	02
MD – Community Medicine	3 Years	04
MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy	3 Years	07
MS – ENT (Otorhinolaryngology)	3 Years	07
MD – Forensic Medicine	3 Years	02
MD – General Medicine	3 Years	18
MS – General Surgery	3 Years	18
MD – Microbiology	3 Years	04
MD/MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology	3 Years	18
MD/MS – Ophthalmology	3 Years	09
MS – Orthopaedics	3 Years	16
MD – Paediatrics	3 Years	12
MD – Pathology	3 Years	06
MD – Pharmacology	3 Years	04
MD – Physiology	3 Years	04
MD – Psychiatry	3 Years	07
MD – Radiodiagnosis	3 Years	10
MD – Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases (Pulmonary Medicine)	3 Years	05

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 – Mahatma Gandhi Medical College (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)

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College mBBS Fee & Cutoff Details 2026

Institute	Tuition Fee (₹)	R1 Cutoff	R2 Cutoff	R3 Cutoff	Stray Round Cutoff
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College	₹26,00,000/-	256	212	197	–

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College – NEET-PG Cutoff R1 & R3 with Fees

Subject	R-1 Rank	R-2 Rank	Fees (₹)
M.D. (Radio-Diagnosis)	48,599	53,954	55,00,000
M.D. (Dermatology)	44,727	50,962	50,00,000
M.D. (General Medicine)	50,091	52,130	45,00,000
M.S. (O.B.G)	66,511	72,137	55,00,000
M.D. (Paediatrics)	58,066	60,782	45,00,000
M.S. (General Surgery)	83,338	94,630	45,00,000
M.S. (Orthopaedics)	93,224	1,06,468	50,00,000
M.S. (Ophthalmology)	72,553	87,478	35,00,000
M.S. (E.N.T.)	89,897	1,03,183	35,00,000
M.D. (Respiratory Medicine)	69,869	84,453	45,00,000
M.D. (Psychiatry)	87,982	1,04,857	35,00,000
M.D. (Anaesthesiology)	94,574	1,10,537	32,00,000
M.D. (Emergency Medicine)	68,600	65,605	30,00,000
M.D. (Microbiology)	79,125	—	7,00,000
M.D. (Pathology)	1,26,582	—	15,00,000
M.D. (Community Medicine)	1,32,473	—	10,00,000

Admission Process –Mahatma Gandhi Medical College (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 Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Puducherry – MBBS	Fill and lock choices for Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Puducherry – 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 Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Puducherry within given time	Report to allotted Mahatma Gandhi Medical College Puducherry 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 – Mahatma Gandhi Medical College (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

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry, stands out as one of the leading deemed medical universities in South India. With its NAAC A++ accreditation, modern 1200-bed hospital, experienced faculty, and wide range of MBBS and MD/MS specializations, the institute offers a strong academic and clinical environment for medical aspirants. Admission through MCC counselling ensures a transparent process for both NEET UG and NEET PG candidates, without state domicile restrictions. Although the fee structure is on the higher side, the quality of education, infrastructure, and clinical exposure make MGMCRI Pondicherry a reliable choice for students seeking a reputed deemed medical college in India.