PUDUCHERRY
Pondicherry has two prominent medical colleges providing MBBS courses. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, established in 1956, is one of the oldest and famous institutions, providing 243 seats. The Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, started in 2010, provides 180 seats. Both colleges are affiliated with Puducherry’s top universities and has a important role in training future doctors. Together, they contribute to medical education and healthcare development in the region.
| Sl.No. | Name and Address of Medical College / Medical Institution | University Name | Year of Established | Annual Intake (Seats) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry | Statutory Autonomous, Puducherry | 1956 | 243 |
| 2 | Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry | Pondicherry University | 2010 | 180 |
PUDUCHERRY
Pondicherry has some private and trust-run medical colleges that provide MBBS courses. Some of the well-famous ones include Vinayaka Missions Medical College (1997), Aarupadai Veedu Medical College (1999), and Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (2000). Newer colleges like Sri Venkateswaraa Medical College (2007) and Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College (2006) also provide quality medical education. These colleges are affiliated with top universities such as Pondicherry University, Bharath Institute, and Vinayaka Missions University, providing seats ranging from 150 to 250, helping train future doctors in the region.
| Sl.No. | Name and Address of Medical College / Medical Institution | University Name | Year of Established | Annual Intake (Seats) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sri Venkateswaraa Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Pondicherry | Pondicherry University | 2007 | 250 |
| 2 | Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Pondicherry | Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research (Deemed Univ.), Chennai | 2006 | 250 |
| 3 | Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Pondicherry | Pondicherry University | 2000 | 150 |
| 4 | Vinayaka Missions Medical College, Karaikal, Pondicherry | Vinayaka Missions University (Deemed), Salem | 1997 | 150 |
| 5 | Aarupadai Veedu Medical College, Pondicherry | Vinayaka Missions University (Deemed), Salem | 1999 | 150 |
| 6 | Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry | Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (Deemed University), Pondicherry | 2002 | 250 |
| 7 | Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College & Hospital, Pondicherry | Pondicherry University | 2006 | 250 |