Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]

Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research offers MBBS, a 5.5-year full-time programme affiliated to Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, with an annual intake of 150 seats. Admission is through NEET-UG, with total course fees of INR 22,50,000. The college operates a multi-specialty teaching hospital providing clinical training across medicine, surgery, and allied departments.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling Rounds begin August 2026 (Tentative).

MAPIMS Melmaruvathur MBBS Fees 2026

Component	Amount (INR)
Annual Fee (Management Quota)	INR 4,50,000
Annual Fee (NRI Quota)	INR 27,00,000
Total Fees (5-year course, Management Quota)	INR 22,50,000

• Fee data sourced from third-party records for academic year 2025-26.
• Government quota fees are as per Tamil Nadu fee fixation committee norms and differ from management quota.

MAPIMS Melmaruvathur MBBS Admission 2026

Event	Date
NEET-UG Registration Opened	8 February 2026
NEET-UG Registration Closed	8 March 2026
NEET-UG Admit Card Released	14 June 2026
NEET-UG Exam Conducted	21 June 2026
NEET-UG Result Declared	16 July 2026
MCC AIQ Round 1 Registration Closes	30 July 2026
Tamil Nadu MBBS Counselling Round 1	August 2026 (Tentative)

• All India Quota seats are allotted through MCC at mcc.nic.in.
• State and management quota seats at MAPIMS are allotted through Tamil Nadu medical counselling.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognised board
• Minimum PCB aggregate of 50% for General category and 40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates
• Must hold a valid NEET-UG scorecard for the current admission cycle
• Minimum age of 17 years as of 31 December of the admission year

Admission Process

• Appear in NEET-UG and obtain a valid scorecard from NTA
• Register for MCC AIQ counselling at mcc.nic.in for All India Quota seats
• Register for Tamil Nadu medical counselling for state and management quota seats at MAPIMS
• Fill in college and course preferences during the online choice-filling window
• Receive seat allotment result and report to MAPIMS with required documents and fee payment

✓ Opt for this if

• NEET score qualifies for Tamil Nadu private medical college admission
• Seeking MBBS in a private hospital-based medical college near Chennai
• Comfortable with management quota fees of INR 22.5 Lakhs for 5 years
• Targeting Tamil Nadu or South India for a medical career after graduation

✗ Skip if

• NEET score is strong enough for government medical college consideration
• Budget constraints make INR 22.5 Lakhs in management quota fees difficult
• Preference is for NIRF-ranked medical institutions for PG preparation

MAPIMS Melmaruvathur MBBS Scholarships 2026

Scholarship	Amount	Eligibility
Tamil Nadu BC/MBC/SC/ST Scholarship	As per state norms	Students from backward communities in Tamil Nadu institutions
NSP PM-USP Yojana	As per scheme guidelines	Students from minority communities via National Scholarship Portal
Educational Loan (Bank Schemes)	Up to INR 20 Lakhs	Eligible MBBS students from nationalised and scheduled bank branches

• Tamil Nadu BC/MBC/SC/ST scholarships are applied through state welfare department portals.
• Educational loans for private medical college fees are available under IBA model loan scheme.

MAPIMS Melmaruvathur MBBS FAQs

Ques. What is the total MBBS fee at Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences?

Ans. The total MBBS course fee at MAPIMS Melmaruvathur under management quota is INR 22,50,000 for the five-year programme, at INR 4,50,000 per year. NRI quota fees are significantly higher. Government quota seats, if any, carry fees as determined by the Tamil Nadu fee fixation committee. Students may explore educational loans of up to INR 20 Lakhs from nationalised banks to fund their education.

Ques. How many MBBS seats are available at MAPIMS Melmaruvathur?

Ans. MAPIMS Melmaruvathur has an annual MBBS intake of 150 seats. Seats are distributed across All India Quota through MCC counselling, state quota through Tamil Nadu medical counselling, and management quota through the institution. NRI quota seats are also available. Reservation norms as per state and central government policies apply to the respective quotas.

Ques. What NEET score is typically needed for MBBS admission at MAPIMS?

Ans. For Tamil Nadu private medical college MBBS management quota seats, the NEET-UG cutoff is generally lower than that for government colleges, making admission accessible to candidates in the 400 to 550 marks range. For state quota seats, cutoffs are governed by the Tamil Nadu medical selection board norms. The exact cutoff varies each year based on the number of applicants and seat availability.

Ques. Is MAPIMS Melmaruvathur recognised and affiliated to a medical university?

Ans. Yes. MAPIMS Melmaruvathur is affiliated to Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, and is approved by the National Medical Commission. The institution operates a multi-specialty hospital campus that serves as the primary clinical training ground for MBBS students. The college offers MBBS as well as postgraduate medical and nursing programmes at its Melmaruvathur campus in Chengalpattu district.

Ques. What career options does an MBBS graduate from MAPIMS Melmaruvathur have?

Ans. MBBS graduates from MAPIMS Melmaruvathur can register with the Tamil Nadu Medical Council and practise as medical officers in hospitals, nursing homes, and primary health centres. They may appear for NEET-PG to pursue postgraduate specialisation in MD, MS, or diploma programmes. Graduates may also apply for Tamil Nadu government medical officer recruitment or work in the private healthcare sector across South India.

Ques. Does MAPIMS Melmaruvathur have hostel and other campus facilities for MBBS students?

Ans. MAPIMS Melmaruvathur is located on a large hospital campus in Chengalpattu district and offers hostel accommodation for MBBS students. The institution has separate hostel blocks for male and female students. The campus also houses the hospital, lecture halls, laboratories, and a library. Students staying in the hostel benefit from direct proximity to the teaching hospital for clinical postings and emergency duties.