This is a list of medical colleges controlled by the government of Tamil Nadu in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. All colleges are funded and run by government of Tamil Nadu.There are 46 medical colleges in the state. All of these colleges listed below are affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University. It includes modern medicine, Dental and AYUSH medical colleges.

In the third phase of the central government sponsored scheme hospital projects, 11 medical colleges at the cost of Rs.325 crore have been sanctioned to Tamil Nadu. On 18 October 2019, permission was given to build 6 medical college hospitals including Tirupur, Nilgiri, Ramanathapuram, Namakkal, Dindigul, Virudhunagar. On 25 November 2019, permission was given to construct 3 medical college hospitals including Krishnagiri, Thiruvallur and Nagapattinam. Also on 13 January 2020, permission was given to construct two medical college hospitals including Ariyalur, Kallakurichi. These colleges were inaugurated by the Prime Minister on 12 January 2022.

Government Medical Colleges (Modern Medicine)

CollegeLocationDistrictEstablished yearNo. of Seats (MBBS)StreamMMC Madras Medical College Park Town Chennai 1835 250 Modern medicineSMC Stanley Medical College and Hospital Washermanpet Chennai 1838 250 Modern medicineMDUMC Government Madurai Medical College and Rajaji Hospital Madurai Madurai 1954 250 Modern medicineGCMCH Government Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital Peelamedu Coimbatore 1966 200 Modern medicineTMC Government Thanjavur Medical College and Hospital Thanjavur Thanjavur 1958 150 Modern medicineGKMC Kilpauk Medical College and Hospital Kilpauk Chennai 1960 150 Modern medicineGCMCH Government Chengalpattu Medical College and Hospital Chengalpattu Chengalpattu 1965 100 Modern medicineTVMC Government Tirunelveli Medical College and Hospital Palayamkottai Tirunelveli 1965 250 Modern medicineGCMCHGovernment Cuddalore Medical College and Hospital Chidambaram Cuddalore 1985 150 Modern medicineGEMCH Government Erode Medical College and Hospital Perundurai Erode 1992 100 Modern medicineKAPVGMCH K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College and Hospital Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli 1997 150 Modern medicineGMKMCH Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College and Hospital Salem Salem 1986 100 Modern medicineTKMC Government Thoothukudi Medical College and Hospital Thoothukudi Thoothukudi 2000 150 Modern medicineKGMC Kanyakumari Government Medical College and Hospital Nagercoil Kanyakumari 2001 150 Modern medicineGTMC Government Theni Medical College and Hospital Theni Theni 2004 100 Modern medicineGVMC Government Vellore Medical College and Hospital Vellore Vellore 2005 100 Modern medicineGDMCH Government Dharmapuri Medical College and Hospital Dharmapuri Dharmapuri 2008 100 Modern medicineGTMCH Government Thiruvarur Medical College and Hospital Thiruvarur Thiruvarur 2010 150 Modern medicineGVMCH Government Villupuram Medical College and Hospital Mundiyampakkam Villupuram 2010 100 Modern medicineGSMC Government Sivagangai Medical College and Hospital Sivagangai Sivaganga 2012 100 Modern medicineGTVMMC Government Tiruvannamalai Medical College and Hospital Thiruvannamalai Thiruvannamalai 2013 100 Modern medicine Government ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR Chennai Chennai 2013 250 Modern medicine Government Medical College (Omandurar Government Estate) and Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital Triplicane Chennai 2015 100 Modern medicine Government Medical College & ESI Hospital Singanallur Coimbatore 2016 100 Modern medicineGPMCH Government Pudukkottai Medical College and Hospital Pudukottai Pudukottai 2017 150 Modern medicineGKMCH Government Karur Medical College and Hospital Karur Karur 2019 150 Modern medicineGNMCH Government Namakkal Medical College and Hospital Namakkal Namakkal 2021 150 Modern medicineGTMCH Government Tiruppur Medical College and Hospital Tiruppur Tiruppur 2021 150 Modern medicineGTMCH Government Tiruvallur Medical College and Hospital Tiruvallur Tiruvallur 2021 100 Modern medicineGRMCH Government Ramanathapuram Medical College and Hospital Ramanathapuram Ramanathapuram 2021 100 Modern medicineGAMCH Government Ariyalur Medical College and Hospital Ariyalur Ariyalur 2021 150 Modern medicineGNMCH Government Nagapattinam Medical College and Hospital Nagapattinam Nagapattinam 2021 150 Modern medicineGDMCH Government Dindigul Medical College and Hospital Dindigul Dindigul 2021 150 Modern medicineGKMCH Government Kallakurichi Medical College and Hospital Kallakurichi Kallakurichi 2021 150 Modern medicineGVMCH Government Virudhunagar Medical College and Hospital Virudhunagar Virudhunagar 2021 150 Modern medicineGKMCH Government Krishnagiri Medical College and Hospital Krishnagiri Krishnagiri 2021 150 Modern medicineGNMCH Government The Nilgiris Medical College and Hospital Udhagamandalam Nilgiris 2021 150 Modern medicine

Government Medical College (DENTAL & Physiotherapy)

CollegeLocationDistrictEstablished yearNo. of Seats (BDS)StreamTNDCH Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital Broadway Chennai 1953 100 DentalGCDCH Government Cuddalore Dental College and Hospital Chidambaram Cuddalore 1980 100 DentalGDCP Government Dental College, Pudukkottai and Hospital Pudukkottai Pudukkottai 2023 100 DentalGCPTGovernment College of Physiotherapy, Trichy TiruchchirappalliTiruchchirappalli198825PhysiotherapyGIRMGovernment Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, Chennai ChennaiChennai1979Physiotherapy, Orthopedic, Prosthetic

Government Medical Colleges (AYUSH)

CollegeLocationDistrictEstablished yearNo. of SeatsStreamGYNMCH Government Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College and Hospital Arumbakkam Chennai 2000 60 Yoga and NaturopathyIIYNMS International Institute of Yoga and Naturopathy Medical Sciences Chengalpet Chengalpet 2020 100 Yoga and NaturopathyGUMCH Government Unani Medical College and Hospital Arumbakkam Chennai 1979 60 UnaniGSMCH Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital Arumbakkam Chennai 1985 60 SiddhaGSMCH Government Siddha Medical College and Hospital Palayamkottai Tirunelveli 1964 100 SiddhaGAMCH Government Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital Nagercoil Kanyakumari 2009 60 AyurvedaGHMCH Government Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital Thirumangalam Madurai 1975 50 Homoeopathy

Yearwise Total Numbers of Medical colleges and seats in Tamilnadu Sources: Note: including private colleges +YearMedical collegesSeats (MBBS)2013-144562152014-154559152017-184968502022-2371108252023-2474116002024-257512050

References Tamil Nadu laid foundation for record 11 Medical Colleges in 2019 - 2020