In 2006, the private medical facility Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, located in Pondicherry, was founded. All of the courses at SMVMCH Pondicherry are approved by the Medical Council of India, and the college is affiliated with Pondicherry University. The 220 acres of land that make up SMVMCH Pondicherry are home to more than 12500 students and 2500 staff members. 150 buses are available for transportation at the college.

Under its UG and PG programmes, the institute offers the MBBS, M.D., and M.S. degrees. The candidates' NEET UG and PG scores are used to determine which of these courses they will enrol in. Additionally, counselling sessions are held. Online applications can be completed.

SMVMCH Pondicherry Highlights: 

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SMVMCH Pondicherry Courses:

UG and PG programmes in the medical stream are offered by Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital. An MBBS programme lasts for four and a half years, including a year of internship. The PG courses are three-year M.D. and M.S. programmes.

SMVMCH Pondicherry Admissions:

With the intention of offering top-notch instruction in all fields, whether technical or medical, Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital was established. In order to achieve an inclusive growth, it aims to pay special attention to the society's weaker segments. It was founded in 2006 and is situated in Pondicherry. The Medical Council of India recognises the medical college and all of its programmes and degrees.

The Institute provides an MBBS undergraduate degree programme. At the graduate level, SMVMCH also offers M.D. and M.S. degree programmes.

• Candidates must fill out the application form in person at the Institute or online from the Institute's official website before the deadline, and they must also submit applications for the NEET and/or CET exams.
• Candidates must submit their applications online through the NEET PG official website, which is run by the National Board of Examination.
• Candidates must have passed the 10+2 or an equivalent exam from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% overall to be eligible to apply for an undergraduate degree programme. Candidates for postgraduate programmes must hold a graduation degree in the relevant subject or course.
• The Puducherry Linguistic & Religious Minority Medical and Dental College Welfare Association's Common Entrance Examination (CET) or the CBSE's NEET UG scores will be used to determine admission to the undergraduate programme.
• NEET PG Scores or the association's CET will be used to determine admission to the postgraduate programme.
• Entrance decisions are made solely based on test score merit.

 Admission Highlights:

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry UG Admission:

Undergraduate MBBS degree programmes are available at Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital. Candidates must have earned at least 50% of their possible points in the subjects of English, Biology/Botany & Zoology, Physics, and Chemistry in their 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognised board.

Candidates must be at least 17 years old when submitting their applications. Candidates who are dumb, blind (including colour blind), deaf, or both are ineligible to apply for the course.

NEET UG test scores or CET results are used to determine admission. The candidates' NEET UG or CET scores will be used to compile the merit lists for all categories.

Candidates will be chosen for admission to the MBBS programme based on a merit list created by the Association using the results of the entrance exam (s). The candidates' admission will be conditional on the recognition of their qualifying CET.

Eligibility Table

Key Points for UG Admissions:

• The 10% relaxation is applicable to all SC/ST candidates.
• The maximum number of appearances (including the first appearance) for SC/ST students is two, and the maximum number of appearances for everyone else is one.
• The age will be calculated as of the current year's December 31. There is no established maximum age.
• Except for those admitted against seats reserved for Non-Resident Indians, the applicant for admission must be a Resident Indian National and must have studied in schools located in India in the two years prior.

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry PG Courses Admission:

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degrees in 15 specialisations and Master of Surgery (M.S.) degrees in 5 specialisations are both offered at the postgraduate level by Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital in Pondicherry.

candidates who have earned an MBBS degree from a medical school recognised by the Indian Medical Council. Candidates must be eligible by April 30 and have successfully completed their rotating internship for a period of one year after passing the MBBS examination.

To qualify, candidates must be registered (provisionally or permanently) with a State or Central Medical Council.

The association's CET or the NEET PG entrance exam are used to make the selection. The candidates' NEET PG or CET scores will be used to compile the merit lists for all categories. Candidates will be contacted for the admissions process if they meet the association's cut-off score.

The Pondicherry University will conduct counselling, and the names of applicants who meet the cut-off score will be sent to SMVMCH, Pondicherry to complete the admissions process.

Eligibility Table

Seat Intake:

• At SMVMCH, Pondicherry, there are a total of 46 seats available for admission to PG Degree programmes and 15 seats for M.S. degree programmes.

Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry Admission Application Process:

Candidates seeking admission at Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital in Pondicherry must submit an offline application. The steps to apply are as follows:

• On payment of INR 1,000 in cash or demand draught, you can pick up the necessary forms and an informational brochure in person.
• Additionally, candidates may complete the form online at the Institute's official website.
• Before the deadline, complete it and send it to the SMVMCH with a demand draught for INR 1,000. (in case of online form).
• It is necessary to make a demand draught payable to "Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust" in Puducherry.
• Candidates must attach a recent, coloured, 3.5 x 4.5 cm passport-size photograph.
• Application materials should be sent to "Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry - 605107" with all required fields filled in.
• Candidates must also apply for the National Eligibility Cumulative Entrance Test, also known as the CET, as admission to the SMVMCH is based on the results of either test.
• All properly completed application forms must be delivered to the college campus along with the required paperwork.

Documents to be attached:

• self-attested copy of the Class X mark sheet from the board examination.
• copy of the provisional or original Class XII mark sheet that has been self-attested.
• SC/ST/OBC Community Certificate (as assigned by competent authority)
• In the case of OBC non-creamy layer, a self-attested copy of the income certificate (if applicable)
• Certificate of Migration, if applicable
• Certificate of Transfer
• One copy of a recent passport-size photo must be attached to the application.

SMVMCH Pondicherry Placement:

The SMVMCH Pondicherry Institute has a placement assistance cell to provide students with thorough guidance for the best placement. Additionally, it has resources for training and career counselling. By fostering the development of candidates' personalities, it shapes their careers. The SMVMCH Pondicherry Institute offers a number of programmes to improve students' abilities and output.

SMVMCH Pondicherry Facilities:

The college offers all of the key medical school and hospital infrastructure. These are what they are:

• Library: The SMVMCH Pondicherry Institute has both a central library and a digital library.
• Departmental Services: Each department of the Master's Programs is offered by the SMVMCH Pondicherry Institute.
• The institute has a large auditorium in addition to its lecture halls.
• Sports: A variety of sports are played on campus.
• The institute also provides transportation services.
• The institute offers both a boy's and a girl's hostel, as well as hostel dining. There are dining options in the hostel.
• International Student Cell: The institute has former students living in every country. Additionally, it has a cell for international students.

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