Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry, was established in 2010 and aspires to a competency-based education using a task-related and problem-solving approach, in the educational environment of a community, as well as offering higher cognitive training for the medical, paramedical, and other health workers in the union territory of Puducherry. The college is affiliated to Puducherry University in addition to being recognized by the National Medical Commission.
The College’s enormous campus is situated in the heart of Puducherry. On each floor of the campus, there are air-conditioned lecture halls with cutting-edge audiovisual equipment. Boys and girls have their own hostels, and each one has a gym, reading room, and amusement area.
The mission of the college is to provide the necessary medical and paramedical education courses in the union territory of Puducherry in order to ensure the availability and accessibility of health care services. The college was founded with the vision of providing these courses in order to ensure the availability and accessibility of medical and paramedical services.
Highlights
| Name of Institute | Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry |
| Popular Name | Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry |
| Year of Establishment | 2010 |
| Institute Type | Government |
| Affiliated to | Puducherry University |
| Approved by | National Medical Commission, New Delhi |
| Hostel Facilities | Yes (Male and Female) |
| Website | https://igmcri.edu.in/ |
| Entrance Exam for UG courses | NEET UG Exam |
| Course | UG-MBBS and PG- MD/ MS |
| Category | Medical Colleges in Puducherry |
| Contact | Address: 225 ,Vazhudavur Road,Kathirkamam,Puducherry 605009. Email ID: puducherrymedicalcollege@gmail.com Admission Helpline Number: 9667542500 |
Affiliation, Recognition, and Aid Status
Affiliated with: Puducherry University
Approved by: National Medical Commission, New Delhi
Aid Status: Government
Facilities
- Library
- Canteen
- Hostel
- Gym
- Badminton and Volley Ball Court
- Cricket Stadium
- Swimming Pool
Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff As faculty, they are responsible for maintaining and improving the quality of medical education at the Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry. All campus faculty adhere to the following policies, which are applicable:
- College faculty are well-trained and experienced individuals with extensive knowledge of the Medical field who are always willing to indulge and prepare students for their professional careers.
- The college faculty is always encouraging students to take on new challenges, giving them the insights they need to improve on both a personal and professional level.
- In addition to faculty members, the institute has a non-technical staff that provides a healthy learning environment for students to grow into professional candidates for their future endeavors.
- Faculties are always keen on the practical and sensible approach to the subject when teaching specific material. Furthermore, the faculty places a greater emphasis on ongoing education in order to promote the efficient use of existing resources.
For Undergraduate Courses
| Course | Duration | Intake Seats |
| MBBS | 4 and ½ years + 1 Year Internship | 180 |
For Postgraduate Courses
| Course | Duration | Intake |
| MD/MS – Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 3 Years | 3 |
| MD – Microbiology | 3 Years | 4 |
| MD – Pathology | 3 Years | 2 |
| MS – ENT | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD/MS – Anatomy | 3 Years | 2 |
| MD – Social & Preventive Medicine / Community Medicine | 3 Years | 4 |
Course Syllabus
For UG course (MBBS)
| Name | Pre Clinical | Para Clinical | Clinical |
| Semester | Semester 1 – 2 | Semester 3 – 5 | Semester 6 – 9 |
| Subjects | Biochemistry | Community Medicine | Community medicine and allied subjects (Psychiatry, Dermatology) |
| Anatomy | Forensic Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology | |
| Physiology | Pharmacology | Pediatrics | |
| — | Pathology | Surgery and allied subjects | |
| — | Microbiology | Clinical postings | |
| — | Clinical postings | — | |
| — | OPDs | — |
MBBS Internship
| Subjects | Compulsory time duration for Internship |
| Community Medicine | Two months |
| Medicine, including 15 days of Psychiatry | Two months |
| Surgery, including 15 days of Anaesthesia | Two months |
| Obstet./Gynae. including Family Welfare Planning | Two months |
| Pediatrics | One month |
| Orthopedics including PMR | One month |
| E.N.T | 15 days |
| Ophthalmology | 15 days |
| Casualty | 15 days |
| Elective posting | 15 days |
| Total | 12 months |
Fees Structure
For Undergraduate courses
| Course | Fees |
| MBBS | Rs. 1,43,700/- |
For Post graduate courses
| Course | Fees |
| MD/MS | Rs. 1,85,000/- |
NOTE: The above-shared fees can vary from the actual fees and are subject to change. To know the exact fee structure, candidates can connect with a counseling expert at the Admission Helpline No. 9667542500
Contact Details
Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry
- Admission Helpline no : 9667542500
- Address: 225 ,Vazhudavur Road,Kathirkamam,Puducherry 605009.
- Email ID: igmcri.py@gov.in
- Website: https://igmcri.edu.in/
Ranking & Reputation
| Name of Institute | Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry |
| Reputation | Good |
| Education | Excellent |
| Faculty | Good |
| Infrastructure | Excellent |
Eligibility Criteria
For Under-Graduate courses
| Qualify Exam | NEET conducted By NTA |
| Nationality | Applicants must be Indian citizens.NRI candidates with Indian passports are also eligible to apply. Under the NRI Category, overseas citizens of India (OCI) and Persons of Indian origin (PIO) are eligible to apply. |
| Age Limit | 17 years old (as on December 31). |
| Qualification | The candidate must have passed from a recognized board/institute with a Class 12 credential or equivalent. In addition, the qualifying test should include Biology, Chemistry, English, and Physics as core subjects.A minimum of 50% is required for the general category, 40% for SC/ST, and 45% for Physically Disabled candidates.Candidates must have studied English as one of their subjects and have passed the four subjects listed above individually. |
Cut-Off
| Category | Qualifying Marks | Percentile Criteria |
| General/EWS | 715-117 | 50th Percentile |
| SC/BC | 116-93 | 40th Percentile |
| General/EWS & PH Category | 116-105 | 45th Percentile |
| SC/BC & PH Category | 104-93 | 40th Percentile |
For Post-Graduate courses
| Entrance Exam: | NEET PG Exam |
| Age | No age restrictions |
| Internship | Mandatory experience of 1-year internship after MBBS course |
| Qualification | Candidates must have an MBBS degree from a recognized educational institute or Equivalent Graduate degreeCandidates must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks to sit for the Exam PG exam, qualifying via which they will get admission to PG courses |
NEET PG Cut-Off
| Categories | Cut off percentile | Cutoff marks |
| General | 50th | 275 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 40th | 245 |
| General-PH | 45th | 260 |
| SC/ST/OBC-PH | 40th | 245 |
Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry
General Category
| Round | 2020Cut-off by rank | 2021Cut-off by rank | 2022Cut-off by rank |
| 1 | 8671 | 8864 | 8356 |
| 2. | 11636 | 12578 | 11625 |
| 3. | – | 17542 | 20097 |
OBC Category
| Round | 2020 Cut-off by rank | 2021Cut-off by rank | 2022 Cut-off by rank |
| 1 | 8556 | 11761 | 11764 |
| 2. | 11728 | 15446 | 15715 |
| 3. | – | 18869 | 21094 |
SC Category
| Round | 2020 Cut-off by rank | 2021 Cut-off by rank | 2022 Cut-off by rank |
| 1 | 51096 | 65173 | 60757 |
| 2. | 76535 | 82460 | 89723 |
| 3. | – | 99542 | 107972 |
ST Category
| Round | 2020 Cut-off by rank | 2021 Cut-off by rank | 2022 Cut-off by rank |
| 1 | 75044 | 85626 | 99222 |
| 2 | 87106 | 92413 | 94467 |
| 3. | – | 109418 | 136532 |
PWD Category
| Round | 2020 Cut-off by rank | 2022 Cut-off by rank |
| 1 | 437603 | 615119 |
| 2. | 574663 | 947290 |
| 3. | – | 20097 |
Puducherry NEET Counselling Procedure
Registration.
All candidates seeking admission to the Undergraduate medical & dental courses must apply online at www.centacpuducherry.in. as a new user, the candidate must create the login information as follows:
- Click the “New Registration” page, the candidate has to enter a valid Mobile Number and Email ID which would be used for all future communication for admission purposes.
- The candidate must then create a new password (with a maximum of six characters) for online registration. This password does not have to be the same as the password used to access the candidate’s email account.
- The candidate must ensure that all of the information on the form is correct. This data will be used throughout the admissions process. No changes or modifications will be permitted.
- After successfully registering, the applicant must log in with their “registered email-id” and “password” to fill out the online application form.
- Then fill in all the details in the application form and click ‘Submit’.
Choice Filling
- Allotment in Rounds 1 and 2 is based on the course preferences submitted by applicants before the deadline for updating course preferences. If the course preferences are left blank, no allotment will take place.
- Before submitting their course preferences in Round 2, candidates should submit their willingness and Registration Fees (only for M.B.B.S.).
- After the provisional allotment list is published, allotted applicants should use their Login credentials to access the Allotment Order from the dashboard.
- If a seat is allotted during sliding in round 2, the seat allotted in the previous round will be forfeited. Sliding from one college to another is only permitted during counseling and is based on merit and reservation rules.
(Note: In the case of Offline Counselling, if a candidate is unable to attend the counseling on the specified date and time due to unforeseen circumstances, he or she may authorize a representative to attend the counseling on his or her behalf. The authorized representative must provide an undertaking and authority letter, as well as the necessary original documents, for allotment. The candidate is bound by the allocation made to the authorized representative.)
Seat Allocation Process:
- The Pondicherry counseling process is done online.
- Merit list: The CENTAC official website www.centacpuducherry.in will publish the Merit list. For the Government and Management quota seats, a separate Merit list will be prepared. The merit list will be published based on the NEET exam results.
- The CENTAC may publish a draft merit list. If there are any objections, CENTAC will give them one or two days to be raised. Following that, the Final Merit list with consideration will be published.
- If there are any corrections to the Merit list, the candidate must report them within two days of the publication date.
- After the corrections are made, CENTAC will send the Counselling date via SMS/Mail.
- The candidate should go to the official website for the next steps, such as choice filling (unlimited)
- If the preceding steps are completed, seat allocation will be published one week later.
- If the candidate accepts the position, they will obtain the allotment letter from the official website
- After downloading the allotment letter, they must report to the college within the time frame specified.
- Finally, submit the original documents and pay the course fees.
Report at the college:
Candidates must report to the allotted college with all of their documentation after being assigned a seat.
MCC 15 % AIQ Quota
About MCC:
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is the authorized body to conduct counseling for the National Eligibility Cumulative Entrance Test, (NEET) for qualified applicants. The MCC/DGHS will conduct counseling for 15% AIQ, 100% Deemed Universities, Central Universities (Delhi University, AMU, and BHU including Institutional/Domicile Quota), ESIC, AFMC (only Registration Part), and I.P. University (VMMC & SJH AND ABVIMS & RML& ESIC Dental, Delhi (15% AIQ + 85% Institutional Quota), 100% AIIMS, 100% JIPMER, and B. (only 08 Central Institutes).
MCC NEET Counselling Registration:
MCC will hold four rounds of NEET-UG counseling for AIQ, including a mop-up round and a stray vacancy round. Following the completion of Round 2, the MCC will fill the remaining seats in a mop-up round and a stray vacancy round. The following steps must be taken:
Step 1: To apply for NEET UG counseling, go to the Medical Counselling Committee’s website, mcc.nic.in.
Step 2: Then, on the homepage, select UG Medical Counselling.
Step 3: On the screen, look for the NEET UG Counselling registration link and click on it.
Step 4: Fill out the required information and register on the MCC website.
Step 5: Fill out the NEET UG Counselling application form after logging in.
Step 6: After that, upload the required documents, pay the NEET UG Counselling registration fee, and submit the form.
Step 7: Then complete the NEET counseling Choice Locking Process.
Step 8: Check your college admission status after the NEET UG seat allotment result is released.
Step 9: Then, with all of the required documentation, go to the designated medical college for admission.
Puducherry NEET Counselling Fees
Non-Refundable Registration Fee | 15% AIQ/ Central Universities | Fee |
| UR | INR 1,000 | |
| SC/ST/OBC/PwD | INR 500 | |
| Deemed Universities | ||
| All Categories | INR 5,000 | |
Refundable Tuition Fee | 15% AIQ/ Central Universities | |
| UR | INR 10,000 | |
| SC/ST/OBC/PwD | INR 5,000 | |
| Deemed Universities | ||
| All Categories | INR 2,00,000 |
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Documents Required
For UG Courses
1. 3 Recent passport size photographs (including one 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm size)
2. Age proof Certificate
3. Character Certificate
4. Marksheet of the qualifying exam. passed (duly self-attested)
5. SC / ST Certificate
6. Ex-Serviceman / Armed Forces Personnel Certificate
7. Meritorious Sportsperson Certificate
8. Banker’s Cheque / Demand Draft / By Cash
9. Domicile / Residential / Employment Certificate (as per enclosed formats)
10. Mark sheets of 10 + 2 / B.Sc. & earlier qualifying exams (For B.Sc.Candidates)
11. Admit card of the qualifying exam. (pending declaration of result)
12. Disability Certificate (to be obtained from the Medical Board, Medical Directorate, Lamphel).
13. OBC Certificate
14. Copy of Score Card of NEET (Current Year)
For PG Courses
High School/Secondary School Certificate for date of birth
Provisional Pass Certificate and Mark sheets of every year of MBBS
Internship completion certificate
Permanent/ Provisional Registration Certificate
NEET PG admit card
NEET PG Score card
Domicile certificate
Frequently Asked Question
Q. When was Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry?
A. Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry was established in 2010.
Q. What Are the Fees for UG Courses at Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry?
A. The fees for UG courses at Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry, are Rs.1,43,700/-.
Q. Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry, is affiliated with which university?
A. Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry is affiliated with Puducherry University.
Q. What is the location of Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry?
A. The location of Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry at 225 ,Vazhudavur Road,Kathirkamam,Puducherry 605009.
Q. What is the intake capacity for the MBBS course at Tripur Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry ?
A. The intake capacity for the MBBS course at Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry , is 180.
Q. What is the official website for Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry ?
A. The official website for Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry, is https://igmcri.edu.in/.
Q. Does the Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry?
A. Yes, Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puduchery does provide a hostel facility for both males and females.
Q.Is Trip Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry is government or private?
A. Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry is Government College.