Best medical colleges in chennai

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Rating	4.5 (320 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET (625+ score) / Merit-based cutoff 85%+
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Ownership	Private (Apollo Hospitals group)
About college	Apollo College is part of India's leading healthcare group. Located on Greams Road (central Chennai). Access to Apollo hospitals network. Good infrastructure, industry connections. Strong hospital placement due to group affiliation. Premium central location.

Apollo College of Medicine, Greams Road, Chennai 600006, Tamil Nadu

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Rating	4.2 (160 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET (590+ score) / Merit-based cutoff 80%+
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Ownership	Private (Chettinad group)
About college	CARE is a private medical college in Kanchipuram (65 km from Chennai). Basic infrastructure, moderate faculty. Access to hospital for clinical training. Decent placements with regional hospitals. More affordable option outside city.

CARE Medical Campus, Kanchipuram, Chennai 603103, Tamil Nadu

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Rating	4.9 (520 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) - 660+ score / Merit-based cutoff 95%+
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Ownership	Private (Christian minority, Autonomous)
About college	CMC Vellore is India's premier medical college. Founded 1900, 120+ years legacy. Located in Vellore (140 km from Chennai). World-class faculty with international experience. Affiliated with 1200-bed teaching hospital. Known for clinical excellence, research f…

Christian Medical College, Vellore 632004, Tamil Nadu

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Rating	4.0 (80 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET (570+ score) / Merit-based cutoff 75%+
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Ownership	Private (Hindu denomination)
About college	DG Vaishnav Medical College is a Hindu denomination college. Located in West Chennai (Arumbakkam). Minimal infrastructure, basic faculty. Hospital for training. Very limited placements. Entry-level medical education. Lowest ranked quality.

DG Vaishnav Medical Campus, Arumbakkam, Chennai 600106, Tamil Nadu

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Rating	4.3 (240 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET - Government cutoff (480+ score) / State allocation
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Ownership	Government (State government medical college)
About college	Madras Medical College is one of India's oldest medical colleges (Founded 1835). Located at Parry's Corner (central Chennai). Established government medical institution. Historic legacy, strong alumni network. Known for government placements, public health fo…

Madras Medical College, Parry's Corner, Chennai 600003, Tamil Nadu

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Rating	4.6 (380 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET (630+ score) / Merit-based cutoff 88%+
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Ownership	Private (Deemed University)
About college	Sathyabama is a leading deemed university with medical program. Located in South Chennai (Jeppiaar Nagar, 20 km from city). Good infrastructure, decent faculty. Affiliated with 500-bed hospital. Known for practical training, decent placements, affordable opti…

SASTRA Medical Campus, Jeppiaar Nagar, Chennai 600119, Tamil Nadu

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Rating	4.7 (420 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET (640+ score) / Merit-based cutoff 90%+
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Ownership	Private (Deemed University)
About college	Saveetha is a leading medical institution. Located 30 km from Chennai (Thandalam). NAAC A accreditation. Good infrastructure, experienced faculty. Affiliated with 600-bed hospital. Known for clinical training, decent placements, more affordable than CMC/SRIHE…

Saveetha University Medical Campus, Thandalam, Chennai 602105, Tamil Nadu

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Rating	4.8 (480 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET (650+ score) / Merit-based cutoff 93%+
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Ownership	Private (Deemed University)
About college	SRIHER is one of India's top medical institutions. Located in Porur (West Chennai). NAAC A++ accreditation. World-class faculty, advanced medical education. Affiliated with 800-bed hospital. Known for clinical excellence, research, excellent placements. Home…

SRIHER Medical Campus, Porur, Chennai 600116, Tamil Nadu

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Rating	4.4 (280 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET - Government merit cutoff (480+ score) / State-based allocation
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Ownership	Government (State government medical college)
About college	Stanley Medical College is one of Chennai's oldest government medical colleges. Located at Fort (central Chennai). Government medical education. Good clinical experience through government hospital. Known for affordability, government placements, strong netwo…

Stanley Medical College, Fort, Chennai 600001, Tamil Nadu

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Rating	4.1 (120 reviews)
Admissions by	NEET (580+ score) / Merit-based cutoff 78%+
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Ownership	Private
About college	Vel Tech Medical College is a private institution. Located in Avadi (North Chennai). Basic infrastructure, limited faculty. Hospital for clinical training. Limited placements. Entry-level medical education. Budget option in city.

Vel Tech Medical Campus, Avadi, Chennai 600062, Tamil Nadu

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