The KMCH Institute of Health Sciences and Research (KMCH-IHSR) is a Private Medical College located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2021 by the Kovai Medical Center Research & Educational Trust, KMCH-IHSR is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai.
| Parameter | Detail |
| Establishment Year | 2021 (First batch commenced) |
| Institute Type | Private (Trust-run) |
| Recognition | National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved |
| Affiliation | Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai |
| Location | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
| Annual MBBS Intake | 150 seats |
| Courses Offered | MBBS (UG), with PG (MD/MS) programs planned for the future. |
| Admission Process | Based on NEET-UG rank, followed by state counseling conducted by the DME (Directorate of Medical Education), Tamil Nadu. |
Campus Status: The college operates from a newly constructed, integrated campus built to meet current NMC specifications, leveraging the existing KMCH hospital infrastructure.
Academic Facilities: Features modern, spacious Air-Conditioned Lecture Halls, well-equipped departmental Laboratories, and a substantial Central Library.
Amenities: The campus provides separate, secure Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, a mess, gymnasium, and sports facilities.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Teaching Hospital: The Kovai Medical Center and Hospital (KMCH) is the integrated teaching hospital.
Bed Capacity: A large multi-super specialty hospital with 1000+ teaching beds (reported capacity).
Clinical Focus: Known for providing high-end tertiary and quaternary care services. The hospital ensures strong clinical exposure across numerous super specialties.
Advanced Care: Equipped with advanced Critical Care Units (ICU, ICCU, NICU, PICU), multiple Operation Theatres, and advanced diagnostic facilities (CT Scan, MRI, PET CT).
State University Affordability
| Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum) | Government Quota (INR) | Management Quota (INR) | NRI Quota (USD/INR) |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Approx.) | ₹4,45,000/- | ₹15,00,000/- to ₹25,00,000/- | $ 40,000 to $ 45,000 |
| Total Tuition Fee (for 4.5 years) | Approx. ₹20.0 Lakhs | Approx. ₹67.5 Lakhs to ₹1.12 Crore | Approx. $1,80,000 USD to $2,02,500 USD |
| First-Year Mandatory Charges (Approx. INR) | Amount (INR) | Type |
| Security Deposit (Refundable) | ₹1,00,000/- | One-Time (Mandatory) |
| Other Annual Fees | ₹20,000/- to ₹50,000/- | Per Annum (Non-Refundable) |
Hostel: Separate, secure Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus. Hostel stay is generally mandatory for UG students.
Accommodation: Rooms are well-furnished, typically shared.
Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): These charges are mandatory for residents and typically all-inclusive.
Annual Fee (Accommodation + Mess): Approx. ₹1,50,000/- to ₹2,50,000/- per year (Varies based on AC/Non-AC and occupancy).
NRI Seat Quota: Yes, KMCH-IHSR offers a dedicated NRI Quota (approx. 15% of seats). The fees are substantially higher and fixed by the FRC.
Admissions: All private seats are filled strictly via NEET-UG rank through the state's DME counseling process.
Discontinuation Penalty: Students abandoning the course mid-way are liable to pay the remaining full course fee as per the terms of the bond signed during admission.
Stipend: PG residents receive a competitive stipend as per state norms.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus