Madras Medical College (MMC) is a public medical college located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Established on 2 February 1835 during the British Raj, it is the third oldest medical college in India, established after Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, and Calcutta Medical College.
On the 16th, the Government General Hospital, one of the main institutions of the country, was inaugurated in November 1664 as a small hospital to treat sick soldiers of the East India Company. It was the tireless and inspired efforts of Sir Edward Winter, the company agent that materialized the first British hospital in Madras. In its beginnings, the hospital was installed in the Fort of S.George and over the next 25 years grew into a formal medical facility. Lord Governor. Elihu Yale was instrumental in the development of the hospital and gave it a new location in the Fort in 1690.
Approved by National Institutional Ranking Framework, Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Medical Council of India (MCI), Indian Nursing Council & Indian Association of Physiotherapy.
Madras Medical College Chennai of courses are offered at various levels like Diploma Degree (i.e Diploma in Mechanical, Civil, Computer Science, etc.), Undergraduate Degree (i.e BPT, B.sc, etc.), Medical Degree (i.e. MBBS, MD & MS, etc.), Pharmacy Degree (i.e. B.Pharma) and Ph.D. and many more. You can also find a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specializations on the Course page.
Residential Accommodation
Main inn with 243 rooms spread over six floors that can accommodate 3 people in one room. (MBBS), Regular resident warden in the rank of professor, regular resident deputy warden in the rank of Asst Prof posted for the administration. a) Visitors' room b) Air-conditioned reading room with a minimum of basic books c) Heavy-duty laundry machines and amp; it will be managed by regularly dispatched dhobi d) 24-hour water supply e) drinking water purified by reverse osmosis plant which is in regular AMC f) blue star cooling and heaters to supply cold & amp; drink hot water. Parking for two wheels h) Food provided by contractors & amp; mess managed by
Auditorium
Available in the premises of the college 2000 m².M with 1000 seating capacity & also in Hospital Premises with 350 seats.
Sports
Madras Medical College is equipped with all necessary sports facilities. The college contains a standard-sized cricket ground with a regularly maintained pitch. For daily practice, the college is equipped with two net practices. Many tournaments and intercollegiate matches have been held at this cricket ground. There is a full-size volleyball court with a high-intensity floodlight. A concrete basketball court is also equipped with high-intensity floodlights. For hockey and football, there are only training grounds. There is also a separate throwing field and a separate shuttle rooster field for the students. Interior T.T.Also available are chess and carom. The college also contains a 400-foot running track for athletic activities. There is a separate area for other on-court activities such as shot put, discus, javelin, and long jump.
This is a lofty Insurance Scheme launched by the Tamil Nadu State Government through the United India Insurance Company Ltd (a Public Sector Insurer headquartered at Chennai) to provide free medical and surgical treatment in Government and Private hospitals to the members of any family whose annual family income is less than Rs.72,000/- (as certified by the Village Administrative Officers) .The Scheme provides coverage for meeting all expenses relating to hospitalization of beneficiary as define
To produce knowledgeable, caring and competent students by imparting knowledge and skills that will encourage and enable practice of ethical and scientifically-based health care with a high level of Skill and Social Responsibility.