Government Medical College, Namakkal

Government Medical College, Namakkal, established in 2021, is a government-run medical institution located in Siluvampatti, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. Affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, the college offers an undergraduate medical program leading to the degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). The MBBS course spans 4.5 years, followed by a one-year compulsory rotating medical internship, totaling 5.5 years of study. Admissions are based on the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) scores, with 85% of seats allocated through Tamil Nadu state counselling and 15% through the All India Quota. ​

The college is associated with a teaching hospital that provides medical services to the people of Namakkal and surrounding areas. The hospital has various departments, specialties, and modern diagnostic and treatment facilities.The hospital has various departments, specialties, and modern diagnostic and treatment facilities. ​

The tuition fee for the MBBS course is approximately ₹13,610 per year, making it an affordable option for aspiring medical students. The college is equipped with essential facilities, including a skill laboratory, hostels, and other necessary infrastructure to support medical education and training.