Top medical colleges in Tamil Nadu as per NIRF Ranking 2024 : Valley Vision

On August 12, the Ministry of Education released the NIRF 2024 rankings, with the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi securing the top spot in the medical category. Notably, seven institutions from Tamil Nadu have made it to the Top 50 list this year. In this article, we will explore the top five of these institutes that students in Tamil Nadu or from across the country can consider.Christian Medical College secured the third rank overall, followed by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham at number 8. Check out the seven institutes from Tamil Nadu below:

NIRF Ranking 2024: 7 Tamil Nadu colleges in Medical Category

This year, three institutions from Tamil Nadu have made it to the Top 10 ranks. Let’s explore each of them:

Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore

This year, Christian Medical College (CMC) secured the third spot in the overall medical rankings. Located on the southern outskirts of Vellore, the institute spans a 200-acre wooded area at the base of College Hill. Established in 1932, CMC is known for its strong emphasis on quality medical education.
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Fees: The annual course fee varies depending on the program, ranging approximately between ₹35,000 and ₹1 lakh.
Placements: For the academic year 2021-22, one student from the UG (5-year program) graduated with a median salary of ₹4,33,550.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham secured the 8th rank in the overall medical list this year. As a private university, it boasts the highest possible ‘A++’ grade accreditation from NAAC, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence.
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Fees: The annual course fee varies by program, generally ranging between ₹80,000 and ₹1 lakh.
Placements: In the academic year 2021-22, 99 students graduated from the UG (5-year program), with 94 being placed at a median salary of ₹6,50,000. Additionally, 5 students opted for higher education.

Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai

Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai, achieved the 10th rank in the overall medical list this year. Established in 1835, this public institute has a long history of providing top-notch medical education.
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Fees: The annual course fee varies by program, ranging approximately between ₹18,000 and ₹1 lakh.
Placements: For the academic year 2021-22, 250 students graduated from the UG (5-year program), with 87 placed at a median salary of ₹9,09,600. Additionally, 163 students pursued higher studies.
Please note that the fees mentioned above are approximate ranges, and the actual fees of these colleges may vary. Therefore, students are advised to visit the official website of the respective colleges for more detailed and accurate information.