Thiruvarur: college overview
About Thiruvarur Government Medical College
A government medical college in the Cauvery delta, with its own teaching hospital and a district-government directory entry.
Thiruvarur Government Medical College is a government institution in Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. MBBS admission uses NEET-UG and the applicable counselling process. Diploma and technician training have separate admission arrangements and should be considered by their exact qualification names.
MBBS and other academic routes
Medical degree
Diagnostic technical training
Named technician routes
The district-hosted institutional sheet lists DMLT (75), DRDT (20), theatre technician (20), emergency care technician (20), anaesthesia technician (20), orthopaedic technician (6), audiometry technician (2), dialysis technician (2), home health care (10) and medical record technician (2). These are entries in an undated training sheet, not verified 2026–27 vacancies.
View all 11 named catalogue records
| Named qualification / training | Published intake reference | Period and limitation |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 100 | June 2026 state prospectus appendix; not live vacancies |
| Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology | 75 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
| Diploma in Radio Diagnosis Technology | 20 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
| Theatre Technician | 20 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
| Emergency Care Technician | 20 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
| Anaesthesia Technician | 20 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
| Orthopaedics Technician | 6 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
| Audiometry Technician | 2 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
| Dialysis Technician | 2 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
| Home Health Care Technician | 10 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
| Medical Record Technician | 2 | Undated district-hosted institutional training sheet; current annual permission, admissions and vacancies not certified |
Admission and seat allocation
- State pool85 · 85%
- All-India pool15 · 15%
For Thiruvarur Government Medical College, the June 2026–27 Tamil Nadu prospectus records 100 MBBS seats: 15 in the all-India pool, 85 in the state pool shown in the appendix.
No separate ward allocation shown in the June prospectus.
These allocations are a dated prospectus reference, not a live vacancy count or a guarantee that every seat is available in a particular counselling round.
NEET-UG, counselling registration, allotment and institutional reporting are separate steps. The course enquiry on MedCollege is a guidance request; it is not a seat application. This profile’s government-MBBS figures should not be applied automatically to the separately listed technician, diploma, nursing or postgraduate routes.
Fees and affordability
View the complete published fee table
| Fee head | Published amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition | ₹6,000 |
| Special fee, including medical examination | ₹2,000 |
| Caution deposit | ₹1,000 |
| Library | ₹1,000 |
| University | ₹7,473 |
| LIC group insurance | ₹300 |
| Red Cross | ₹100 |
| Miscellaneous | ₹100 |
| Flag Day | ₹100 |
| Published total | ₹18,073 |
₹6,000 is tuition; ₹18,073 is the total of the listed heads. The table includes a caution deposit and university-related charges. Hostel, mess and personal expenses are separate. This is the state prospectus schedule, not a newly verified college joining invoice, and it should not be multiplied unchanged over the full course. Applicable exemptions or concessions may change the amount payable.
From entrance result to college reporting
- 01
NEET-UG
Meet the applicable entrance and eligibility requirements. - 02
Counselling
Use the authorised process for your eligible pool. - 03
Allotment
Match the exact college, course and allotted category. - 04
Reporting
Follow the current order for verification and payment.
Campus and hospital setting
The district health directory identifies a government medical college hospital at Thiruvarur. It separately lists other government hospitals and primary health centres across the district. Those district facilities must not be counted as college-owned buildings or confirmed student rotation sites.
The government medical college hospital is the identified clinical institution. The district network also includes the headquarters hospital at Mannargudi and primary health facilities, but a current institutional posting schedule linking them to MBBS training was not obtained.
Hostel and daily life
A current official hostel room inventory, mess bill, deposit schedule and allocation notice were not verified for Thiruvarur. No room count or annual hostel charge is asserted here.
Accommodation details belong to the specific qualification and batch. A published hostel description and a confirmed available room are different things. Hostel and mess are not included in the government MBBS tuition figure. No unverified annual residential bill is added to the academic total.
Teaching and programme scope
A current dated departmental faculty roster and vacancy statement were not obtained from the district sources reviewed. The college office can identify the current academic contact; this page does not reuse an unverified dean name.
The programme catalogue records named qualifications; it does not measure the size of the teaching faculty. Likewise, a department in the teaching hospital does not automatically establish permission for a postgraduate intake in that specialty.
Admission ranks and outcomes
The available 2026 provisional government-quota allotment evidence records Tamil Nadu general ranks and candidate community. It is not presented here as a certified final allotted-seat-category closing table. No current final category-wise numerical cutoff is invented for Thiruvarur Government Medical College.
The teaching hospital is a learning setting, not a campus-recruitment statistic. No graduate salary, placement percentage, university pass rate or alumni endorsement is inferred from the existence of its clinical services.
Location and institutional contacts
Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu 610004
| Channel | Published contact |
|---|---|
| Telephone | 04366-220040 |
| Institutional email | deantvr@tn.gov.in |
What the named training routes mean
The descriptions below explain the training titles. They are educational context, not claims that every route is currently admitting a batch or that every graduate receives a particular job.
Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
Laboratory training concerns the preparation, handling and examination of diagnostic material. It is a different qualification from MBBS. The training title does not confer a medical degree, independent prescribing rights or automatic entry to a postgraduate medical course.
Diploma in Radio Diagnosis Technology
Radiodiagnosis training concerns the technical work associated with medical imaging. The listed diploma is distinct from a postgraduate medical qualification in radiology. The district or college training reference does not itself establish the current application dates, eligibility or permission for a new intake.
Theatre Technician
Theatre and operation-theatre training supports the organised work of the operating suite. It is an allied-health or technical pathway, rather than the MS General Surgery degree. Its admission notice and practical-training requirements should be read separately from undergraduate medical counselling.
Emergency Care Technician
Emergency-care technician training concerns support work in urgent-care settings. It should not be confused with MD Emergency Medicine, which is a postgraduate medical qualification. The exact award matters when comparing the institution’s technical catalogue with its medical degree offerings.
Anaesthesia Technician
Anaesthesia technician training concerns technical support around anaesthesia services and associated equipment. It is not equivalent to a postgraduate medical degree in anaesthesiology. Inclusion in an institutional training sheet does not establish the current duty scope or guarantee a hospital appointment.
Orthopaedics Technician
Orthopaedic technician training is a technical pathway associated with musculoskeletal-care services. It differs from MS Orthopaedics in eligibility, qualification level and professional purpose. A technical intake entry must not be counted as a postgraduate medical seat.
Audiometry Technician
Audiometry training concerns the technical assessment and recording of hearing. The training entry should be read as its own named qualification, rather than a medical ENT degree. The source does not establish a current independently approved batch or a guaranteed clinical posting.
Dialysis Technician
Dialysis technician training concerns support for dialysis services, including the technical environment in which treatment is delivered. It is distinct from a postgraduate medical specialty. Published training places do not establish a present vacancy, a professional registration category or an employment offer.
Home Health Care Technician
Home-care and elderly-support training concerns assistance in a home or community setting. It is a separate award from MBBS and should not be described as physician training. The exact institutional title is retained in the catalogue so that it can be matched to the correct admission notice.
Medical Record Technician
Medical-record training concerns the organisation and handling of health records. It is a technical or support qualification, not a medical degree. Its inclusion in the district sheet does not establish a current placement rate, salary or automatic employment with the government hospital.
Quick answers
What MBBS intake is documented?
100 seats appear in the June 2026 prospectus. These allocations are a dated prospectus reference, not a live vacancy count or a guarantee that every seat is available in a particular counselling round.
How is the published total fee different from tuition?
The 2026–27 government MBBS table lists ₹6,000 tuition and ₹18,073 total across nine heads. Hostel and mess charges are separate.
Is there a special ward seat pool?
No separate ward allocation shown in the June prospectus.
What hostel information is available?
A current official hostel room inventory, mess bill, deposit schedule and allocation notice were not verified for Thiruvarur. No room count or annual hostel charge is asserted here.
Are final closing ranks verified?
No. The available provisional Round 3 document uses Tamil Nadu general rank and candidate community, and is not a certified final category-wise cutoff table.
Where is the college contact?
Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu 610004 Telephone: 04366-220040.
College and course context
Identity, university and the start of instruction
The World Directory of Medical Schools records Government Thiruvarur Medical College and Hospital as a government school whose instruction began in 2010. It identifies the current academic affiliation as Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, gives English as the language of instruction and locates the institution at Master Plan Complex, Vilamal Village, Thiruvarur 610004. These details help distinguish the college from other institutions in the district. The start of instruction is an institutional-history reference, while the June 2026 seat appendix and the undated district training sheet describe different admission periods and qualification groups. The medical degree and the ten technical-training entries should therefore remain separate when comparing the available educational routes. A student considering this college can use the programme, fee, admission, accommodation and clinical sections together rather than treating an institution name as a complete description of every course it may teach.
Other Tamil Nadu government-college options
A student comparing Thiruvarur with other Tamil Nadu government colleges can keep the allocation structure beside the institution name. The June 2026 prospectus lists 150 MBBS seats for Nagapattinam, including 22 all-India and 128 state seats. Erode–Perundurai and Coimbatore ESI each have a 100-seat reference, but their separate ward pools make their state-pool structures different from Thiruvarur’s 15 all-India and 85 state allocation. These are programme and quota facts, not an academic ranking. A larger intake does not by itself establish better clinical teaching or more personal access to a library, laboratory or hostel. The institutions also have separate campus information and residential arrangements. A useful comparison therefore begins with the applicant’s own qualification and eligible pool, then considers the documented costs and the specific learning or accommodation questions that remain. The internal college links below lead to separate profiles; figures from one institution should not be used to fill a missing fact about another.