Saveetha Medical College, Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu)

Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, India Established 01-January-2008
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 in Thandalam, Kanchipuram District, near Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 2008, SMCH is a constituent college of the prestigious Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS). It is globally recognized, holding an 'A' Grade from NAAC and recognition from the National Medical Commission (NMC) and ECFMG.

ParameterDetail
Establishment2008 (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 (for the parent University)
LocationSaveetha Nagar, Thandalam, Chennai – Bengaluru Highway (NH 48), Kanchipuram
Annual MBBS Intake250 seats (212 Management/Paid Seats, 38 NRI Quota)
Courses OfferedMBBS, MD/MS (29+ specialties), DM/M.Ch. (Super Specialty), and Ph.D.
Admission ProcessBased on NEET-UG score, exclusively through MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) counseling for the Deemed University quota seats.

Campus Facilities

  • Campus Size: Part of the expansive 110+ to 180+ acre SIMATS university campus.

  • Academic Innovation: Pioneer in modern teaching methods, including India’s first Digital Anatomy Printer and focusing on Small Group Teaching. The college provides NEXT - Exit Exam Training.

  • Laboratories: Features advanced laboratories, digital classrooms, and a strong focus on research, integrating it into the curriculum.

  • Amenities: Provides separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, a well-equipped gymnasium, sports complex, and transportation services.

    • Hospital & Medical Facilities

    Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

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

  • Bed Capacity: A colossal multi-super specialty hospital with 1600+ to 1700+ beds, one of the largest in the country.

  • 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 advanced units like ECMO Machine (a life-saving beacon), specialized ICUs, and 20 modular operation theatres.

  • Specialties: Offers 12 Super Specialties, including Cardiology, Nephrology, Urology, Neurosurgery, and Organ Transplantation.

    • Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

    Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum)Management Quota (INR)NRI Quota (USD)
    Annual Tuition Fee₹25,00,000/- to ₹27,00,000/-$ 40,645 to $ 50,000
    Total Course TuitionApprox. ₹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 (Varies by room type, mess included)

    Hostel & Mess

  • Hostel: Separate, secure Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus.

  • Accommodation: Rooms are furnished, with options ranging from triple sharing to single rooms.

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

    • Annual Residential Fee: Approx. ₹2,00,000/- to ₹3,00,000/- per year (Total Residential Cost).

    • 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 (e.g., ₹38,000+ per month).

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

    The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

    The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

    Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

    While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

    Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

    Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

    We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

    Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

    Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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