Saveetha Medical College and Hospital

Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram,
Private

General Information

The Saveetha Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) is a highly ranked and technologically advanced Private Deemed-to-be University medical college located near Chennai. Established in 2008, SMCH operates under the Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS) and is recognized for its massive hospital and academic innovation.

ParameterDetail
Establishment Year2008 (Medical College); University established in 2005
Institute TypePrivate Deemed-to-be University (Constituent of SIMATS)
RecognitionNational Medical Commission (NMC) Approved; ECFMG Recognized
AccreditationNAAC 'A' Grade
AffiliationSaveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS)
LocationThandalam, Chennai – Bengaluru Highway (NH 48), Kanchipuram
Annual MBBS Intake250 seats (Includes Management/Paid Seats and NRI Quota)
Courses OfferedMBBS, MD/MS (29+ specialties), DM/M.Ch. (Super Specialty), and Ph.D.
Admission ProcessBased on NEET-UG rank, exclusively through MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) counseling for the Deemed University quota seats.

Campus Facilities

  • Campus Size: Part of the large SIMATS university campus (approx. 110+ acres reported).

  • Academic Innovation: Pioneer in modern teaching methods, including India’s first Digital Anatomy Printer and focuses on Small Group Teaching.

  • Laboratories: Features advanced laboratories, digital classrooms, and extensive research facilities.

  • Amenities: Provides separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, a well-equipped gymnasium, sports complex, and is fully Wi-Fi enabled.

    • Hospital & Medical Facilities

    Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

    • Teaching Hospital: The Saveetha Medical College and Hospital is the integrated clinical center.

    • Bed Capacity: A colossal multi-super specialty hospital with 1600+ to 1700+ beds.

    • Clinical Volume: Attracts an extremely high daily patient volume (reported up to 5000 OPD patients), providing exceptional and diverse clinical exposure.

    • Advanced Technology: Known for high-end technology and super-specialty care:

      • Robotic Surgery: Claims to offer India’s most economical Robotic Surgery.

      • Critical Care: Equipped with specialized ICUs and 20 modular operation theatres.

    • Super Specialties: Offers 12 Super Specialties like Cardiology, Nephrology, and Organ Transplantation.

    Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

    Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum)Management Quota (INR)NRI Quota (USD)
    Annual Tuition Fee (Approx.)₹24,75,000/- to ₹27,00,000/-$ 40,645 to $ 50,000
    Total Course Tuition (4.5 years)Approx. ₹1.13 Crore (for 4.5 years tuition)Approx. $2,02,500 USD (for 4.5 years tuition)
    First-Year Mandatory Charges (Approx. INR)Amount (INR)Type
    Admission Fee₹50,000/- (One-Time)Non-Refundable
    Hostel & Mess FeesApprox. ₹2,00,000/- to ₹3,00,000/-Annual (Mandatory)

    City Details

    Hostel & Mess

  • Hostel: Separate, secured Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus. Hostel stay is generally mandatory.

  • Accommodation: Rooms are furnished, with options for single, double, and triple sharing, and AC and Non-AC rooms.

  • Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): These charges are mandatory for residents and typically all-inclusive.

    • Annual Residential Fee (Approx.): Ranges from approx. ₹2,00,000/- to ₹3,00,000/- per year (Hostel Rent + Mess).

    • Miscellaneous

  • NRI Seat Quota: Yes, SMCH reserves a dedicated NRI Quota (approx. 38 seats), filled through MCC counseling. The fees are payable in US Dollars.

  • Admissions: All seats are filled via NEET-UG rank through MCC counseling (Deemed University quota).

  • Bond/Penalty: A severe withdrawal penalty is enforced; withdrawing after the deadline may result in the forfeiture of the entire course fee.

  • Stipend: Interns receive a stipend (reported around ₹13,500 per month), and PG residents receive a competitive stipend.

  • Ranking: Consistently ranked among the top medical colleges in India, including the top 15 in the medical category by NIRF.

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