Government Vellore Medical College, Vellore

The Government Vellore Medical College (GVMC) also known as Vellore Medical College, Vellore (VMCV) is a government owned Institute which was established in the year 2005 with the intention of providing education in the field of Medicine and Allied Sciences and to provide health care services to people.  The Medical College Hospital in front of the institute stands as a reference center, for neighboring districts including Chittoor Andhira Pradesh, Kanchipuram and Tiruvannamalai Districts.

Government Vellore Medical College, Vellore is a state-of-the-art college with huge 35.19 Acres campus having hostel facility within the perimeter.  The College is located at Pennathur Post, Adukkamparai, Vellore in Tamil Nadu.  Pennathur Halt is around 2 km away from the institute. Vellore Airport is approximately 16 km away and Tamilnadu Bus Depot is around 11 km away from GVMC.  One can hire a taxi or take an auto-rickshaw to reach the institution.

The Government Vellore Medical College is one of the leading MBBS Colleges in India affiliated to The Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University and offers best in class environment for study to its students.   VMCV is recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI). GVMC has been listed in top ten emerging medical colleges in India, by a survey conducted by India Today. GVMC is ranked 6 among top ten colleges.

Vellore Medical College is one of the best MBBS colleges in India offering100 seats every year through National Eligibility and Entrance Examination NEET organized by National Testing Agency (NTA).   The college also offers post graduate programs MD/MS for which the admission is done based on NEET PG scores.

VMCV offers beautiful landscape within the campus to provide proper study environment for their students.  It also has a fully functional hospital within the campus with huge number of beds for treatment of patients and also used as a practical learning ground for the MBBS students.  Other GVMC Vellore Facilities like Library, Sports, Gymnasium, Hostels, Medial/Hospital, IT Infrastructure, Cafeteria, Audotirium, Transport and much more are provided within the campus.

The college also has a various Clubs, Committees and Societies to motivate and encourage the students to showcase their talents through extra-curricular activities.  The Student Council maintains and enhances student life in all the relevant aspects such as academic and social areas and represents the student body in all matters. The union acts as a link between the faculty and the students of the college.

Vision

• To be a centre for medical education, service and research of highest standards at National and International levels
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MISSION

The primary concern of the Christian Medical College, Vellore, is to develop through education and training, compassionate, professionally excellent, ethically sound individuals who will go out as servant-leaders of health teams and healing communities. Their service may be in promotive, preventive, curative, rehabilitative or palliative aspects of health care, in education or in research. In the delivery of health care,

Admission Process

• VMC Vellore Placements:
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• Vellore Medical College, [VMC] Vellore is full of research opportunities. Ranked among the best Medical Colleges in India, VMC Vellore has done research on leprosy, AIDS, tropical sprue, diarrhea in children and immunization and many more. The students of the college get various placement opportunities as well. The students of the college are placed in top hospitals and institutions.

Subsidised fees and scholarships

The college believes that money should not be a barrier to education. Therefore, the course fees are heavily subsidised, i.e. the annual fee for MBBS excluding accommodation is Rs. 31000 after the first year even though the full cost per student is estimated at several lakhs per annum. 

Eligibility Criteria

• CMC Vellore students who cannot pay the fees can apply for the scholarships, which are available for all undergraduate courses (Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health Sciences). 
• The Christian Medical College Vellore scholarships are awarded according to economic status and cover all or part of the fees and accommodation costs. 
• The low fees emphasise that education is a gift to be shared and not sold.

CMC Vellore Scholarships

Students can benefit from various CMC Vellore scholarships offered for different courses 

CMC Vellore scholarships are offered to students who belong to economically weaker sections. 

CMC Vellore offers costly programs like MBBS at very minimal fees to its students. This attracts students from around the country to pursue doctoral studies at CMC Vellore.

• Transportation:
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• Students may use the college’s transport services to travel between the campus and any connected hospitals.

• Vellore Government Medical College is Located in Tamilnadu’s Fort City of Vellore at “Adukkamparai ” vellore is Situated 140 Kilometers Distance away from “Chennai Metro City ” State Capital and It has an easy Accessibility of Roads & Railways by the arriving time of 100 Minutes.
• Vellore has Rail Junction which connects all major cities in India which is located 15 kilometers away from the college and takes 40 Minutes.
• The Medical College is located 8 kilometers away from the Vellore Town Bus Terminus and it has available frequent Bus Service with a reaching distance of 10 Minutes.