Government Medical College and Hospital, Erode

Government Medical College and Hospital,... Highlights

Highlights:    Feature Details Affiliation Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University Campus Ar...

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Government Medical College and Hospital,... Important Dates

(Tentative)

Important Dates: 

 

Event	Date
Establishment as IRT Perundurai Medical College	1992
Ramalingam Tuberculosis Sanatorium founded	1939
Taken over by Govt. of Tamil Nadu & renamed GEMCH	2019
Designated COVID-19 Treatment Center	2020

Refer to official notifications for exact dates.

Government Medical College and Hospital,... Admission Process

Admission Process:  Eligibility Criteria:   Must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English.   Minimum marks: 50% (General), 40% (SC...

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Government Medical College and Hospital,... Scholarship

Scholarship:  GEMCH offers financial help to students across different socio-economic groups. Students belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Most Backward Classes, and Backward Clas...

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Government Medical College and Hospital,... Placements

Placement:  GEMCH provides extensive clinical training through its affiliated hospital so that students have hands-on experience during their internship. Final-year students are given internsh...

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Government Medical College and Hospital,... Rankings

Ranked 116 for Overall by Indiatoday 2022

 

Parameter	Details
National Recognition	Not featured in NIRF rankings yet
State-Level Reputation	Well-regarded among Tamil Nadu’s government medical colleges
Listing	Featured in TargetNEET’s Tamil Nadu Govt. Medical Colleges list

Government Medical College and Hospital,... Courses & Fees

Course	1st Year Fees	Eligibility
MD	₹3.5 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	MBBS + PGNEET
M.B.B.S.	₹90k (1st Year Fees)	10+2 with 50% + NEET
MS	₹3.5 Lakhs (1st Year Fees)	MBBS + PGNEET

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Government Medical College and Hospital,... Ratings & Reviews

Academics

9 / 10

Faculty

8.4 / 10

Infrastructure

8.5 / 10

Placement

8.9 / 10

Social Life

8.6 / 10

Accommodation

8.5 / 10

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Government Medical College and Hospital,... FAQs

What is the duration of the MBBS course at GEMCH?

The MBBS course at GEMCH is of 5.5 years duration, which includes a 1-year compulsory rotating internship.

What is the eligibility for admission to the MBBS program?

Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology and secured at least 50% marks in the aggregate for General category (relaxed for SC/ST/OBC candidates).

Is NEET-UG required for admission?

Yes, admission to the MBBS program at GEMCH is based on NEET-UG scores.

What is the intake for the MBBS course?

GEMCH admits 100 MBBS students annually.

Are there any scholarships available?

Yes, GEMCH offers scholarships for SC/ST, BC/MBC students, and first-generation graduates, with a 50% fee concession for eligible students.

What are the hostel facilities like at GEMCH?

The college provides separate hostels for boys and girls with shared rooms, basic amenities, and a warden’s supervision. The hostel fee is approximately ₹5,000 per month.

What are the placement opportunities after completing MBBS?

After completing the MBBS course, graduates can apply for positions in government and private hospitals, with placements often secured through personal networking or exams like the MRB for government jobs.

Is there a dedicated placement cell at GEMCH?

GEMCH does not have a dedicated placement cell, but students receive practical exposure through internships at its associated hospital, leading to job opportunities.

What are the postgraduate courses offered at GEMCH?

GEMCH offers MD programs in General Surgery and Dermatology.

How can I apply for admission to GEMCH?

To apply, candidates must register for Tamil Nadu State Counseling (for government quota) or the All India Quota (AIQ) via the respective medical counseling websites, after qualifying in NEET-UG.