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    Compare IGMCRI Kathirkamam vs ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai

    Compare IGMCRI Kathirkamam MBBS vs ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai MBBS on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses, and other details. IGMCRI Kathirkamam is rated 4.2 out of 5 by 1 verified students while ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai is rated 3.6 out of 5 by 2 verified students at Careers360. Explore Careers360 for detailed comparison on all course parameters and download free information on M.B.B.S. Admission details, Placement report, Eligibility criteria, etc.
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    via IGMCRI Kathirkamam

    MBBS

    via ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai

    Quick Facts

    Location

    Puducherry, Puducherry
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Ownership

    Government
    Private

    Parent Institute

    -

    College Type

    College
    College

    Establishment Year

    2010
    2008

    Campus Size

    34 Acres

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    Total Courses Offered

    20
    23

    Ranking & Accreditations

    Approvals

    Affiliated, NMC
    Constituent, NMC

    Course & Fees Details

    Course Credential

    Degree
    Degree

    Degree

    M.B.B.S.
    M.B.B.S.

    Branch

    General Medicine and Surgery
    General Medicine and Surgery

    Duration

    5 years
    5 years

    Mode

    Offline
    Offline

    Approved Intake

    180
    250

    Fees

    ₹ 3.82 Lakh

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    Exams Accepted

    Course Approval

    NMC
    NMC

    Admission Details

    The admission shall be on the basis of NEET UG entrance exam.

    The Selection of students to the medical course shall be based solely on the merit of the candidates and for determination of merit the following criteria can be adopted:

    • Admissions in MBBS course will be done through National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG).
    • A candidate for admission to the medical course must have obtained not less than 50% marks in English and 50 % marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology has taken together, both at qualifying and competitive examinations.
    • Provided further that in respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (OBC) the marks obtained shall be read as 40 % instead of 50 %.
    • To be eligible for the competitive entrance examination, the candidate must have passed any of the qualifying examinations as enumerated above at II (2).
    • Based on the Merit of the student appeared in the Qualifying examination and Entrance examination / Viva voice conducted by this university.
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    Eligibility Criteria

    A-He/she shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December, of the year of admission to the MBBS course;

    B-He/she has passed a qualifying examination as under:-

    The higher secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years study, the last two years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council for Educational Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 years educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on education;

    or

    The intermediate examination in science of an Indian University/Board or other recognised examining body with Physics, Chemistry and Biology which shall include a practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject; 

    or

    The pre-professional/pre-medical examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, after passing either the higher secondary school examination or the pre-university or an equivalent examination. The pre-professional/pre-medical examination shall include a practical test in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and also English as a compulsory subject; 

    or

    The first year of the three years degree course of a recognized university, with Physics, Chemistry and Biology including a practical test in three subjects provided the examination is a "University Examination" and candidate has passed 10+2 with English at a level not less than a core course; 

    or

    B.Sc examination of an Indian University provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc examination with not less than two of the following subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology) and further that he/she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with the following subjects-Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.

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    1. To be admitted to the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S) Course the candidate should have completed 17 years on or before the 1st July in the academic year he/she is seeking admission.

    2. The candidate shall be admitted to the First Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Course only after he /she has passed a qualifying examination as under:

    a). The Higher Secondary Examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 Years of study. The last two years of study should include Physics, Chemistry, and Biology with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council for Educational Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 year’s educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on Education. (Note: where the course content is not as prescribed for 10+2 education structure of the National Committee, the candidates will have to undergo a period of 1-year pre-professional training before admission into the Medical College).

    (OR)

    b). The Intermediate examination in science of an Indian University/ Board or other recognized examining body with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology which shall include a practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject.

    (OR)

    c). The pre-professional / pre-medical examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, after passing either the higher secondary school examination or the pre-University or an equivalent examination. The pre-professional / pre-medical examination shall include a practical test in Physics, Chemistry and Biology and also English as a compulsory subject.

    (OR)

    d). The first year of the three years degree course of a recognized University with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology including a practical test in these subjects provided the examination is a University Examination and candidate has passed 10+2 with English at a level not less than a core subject.

    (OR)

    e). B.Sc. examination of an Indian University provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc. examination with not less than two of the following subjects, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and further that he/she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with the following subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.

    (OR)

    f). Any other examination which in scope and standard is found to be equivalent to the intermediate science examination of an Indian University/Board having Physics, Chemistry, and Biology including a practical test in each of these subjects and English.

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    College & Exam Cut-off

    Data presented for the year 2025

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    Fees

    Total Fees

    ₹ 3,81,650
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    Facilities

    Facilities

    Facilities Count

    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Girls Hostel

    Gym

    I.T Infrastructure

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Auditorium

    Boys Hostel

    Cafeteria

    Girls Hostel

    I.T Infrastructure

    Laboratories

    Library

    Medical/Hospital

    Sports

    Transport Facility

    College Reviews & Perception

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    Value for Money

    Total Reviews

    1
    2

    Individual Reviews

    My college experience in MBBS has been very good till date

    posted on 2 years ago by Ayush Kumar
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    Quite expensive for a medical college but can improve .

    posted on 1 month ago by Rohan Anil
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    College Reviews & Perception

    IGMCRI Kathirkamam has received the lowest rating for campus life whereas ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai has comparatively better ratings across all aspects.

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