Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Approved by NMC·Affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University,Chennai·Estd. 2013
ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai is a government medical college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 2013. The college is affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University,Chennai. It is recognised by NMC.
ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai offers 150 MBBS seats at the undergraduate level. It also runs postgraduate (NEET-PG) training across 21 specialisations spanning MD and MS. Clinical training is supported by an attached teaching hospital of around 470 beds.
Admission is through NEET — NEET-UG for undergraduate seats and NEET-PG for postgraduate seats. Seats are filled through the 15% All India Quota (via MCC) and the Tamil Nadu state quota.
In 2026, the MBBS All India Quota General closing rank was around 4,971. Its most competitive NEET-PG specialisations closed near rank 1,062. Undergraduate tuition ranges from about ₹24K to ₹1 L a year across quotas. All figures reflect the latest available counselling data and vary by category, quota and round.
Compiled from MCC & state counselling allotments (2023–2026) and official fee notifications.
MBBS 150 · MD 16 · MS 5
A complete list of programmes on offer — 27 across 2 levels, drawn from official seat, counselling and course records.
Category × quota — latest closing ranks (2026). Lower rank = harder. Tap a row for the year trend.
| Category | All India Quota | ESIC Quota | Merit Quota | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 4,971R4 | 24,648R3 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
Final-round closing rank each year (lower = harder). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Open (PwD) | 4,47,369R3 | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
| EWS | 11,604R4 | 39,589R3 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
| OBC | 7,804R4 | 28,753R3 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
| OBC PwD | 4,49,067R3 | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||
| SC | 39,335R4 | 1,48,246R3 | 95,018R3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| ST | 96,396R3 | 4,74,008R2 | 2,09,752R2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| OC (Open Competition) | — | — | 16,059R3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| BC (Backward Class) | — | — | 23,840R3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| MBC & DNC (Most Backward / Denotified) | — | — | 29,205R2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source: MCC & state NEET counselling allotments (2023–2026). Closing ranks are NEET All-India Ranks; they vary by category, quota and round.
21 specialisations across 2 degrees. Best closing rank per branch (2025).
| Specialisation | Best closing rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | 1,062 | 2025 |
| Paediatrics | 3,742 | 2025 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 4,110 | 2025 |
| Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy | 6,610 | 2025 |
| Anaesthesiology | 10,707 | 2025 |
| Psychiatry | 11,747 | 2025 |
| Emergency Medicine | 12,352 | 2025 |
| Pathology | 20,076 | 2024 |
| Pharmacology | 21,330 | 2025 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 23,132 | 2025 |
| Community Medicine | 34,020 | 2025 |
| Forensic Medicine | 49,579 | 2025 |
| Physiology | 50,173 | 2024 |
| Microbiology | 55,318 | 2025 |
| Biochemistry | 58,289 | 2025 |
| Anatomy | 72,825 | 2025 |
Source: MCC & state NEET-PG counselling allotments (2023–2026). Closing ranks are NEET-PG All-India Ranks.
Annual tuition by quota. Management & NRI quotas, where applicable, are higher.
| Course | State / Govt |
|---|---|
| MBBS Verified2025 | ₹1 L |
MD
₹2.5 L / year
MS
₹2.5 L / year
Source: official FRC / counselling brochures where available. Fees for this college are verified against official 2025-26 sources.
How seats at this college are filled through NEET counselling.
MCC
15% All-India Quota
Selection Committee DME
85% state quota
Admission to ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai is entirely NEET-based; there is no separate entrance test. Undergraduate seats (MBBS) are filled through NEET-UG. Postgraduate (MD/MS/DNB and allied) seats are filled through NEET-PG. Candidates must qualify NEET and then take part in centralised counselling — direct admission is not permitted.
As a government college, seats are divided between the 15% All India Quota and the 85% state quota. The All India Quota is counselled online by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), while the state quota is counselled by the Tamil Nadu State NEET-UG Counselling. Both run in rounds — Round 1, Round 2, Mop-up and Stray Vacancy — with seats allotted strictly on NEET rank, category and choice order.
To secure a seat, a NEET-qualified candidate registers for the relevant counselling, fills a preference list that includes ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai, and is allotted a seat if their rank clears the closing rank for that quota and category in that round. For reference, the MBBS All India Quota General seat last closed near rank 4,971 (2026); use the closing-rank tables above as your benchmark. Closing ranks move each year with the number of applicants and seats, so treat past cut-offs as guidance, not a guarantee.
In 2026, the MBBS General-category closing rank at ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai was around 4,971 (All India Quota). The Tamil Nadu state-quota General seat closed near 24,648. Closing ranks differ by category, quota and round — the full table above lists every combination.
Across NEET-PG specialisations, the most competitive General-category seats at ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai closed near rank 1,062 in the latest year; less-sought branches close at higher (larger) ranks. Round-wise closing ranks by specialisation are listed in the PG cut-off section above.
ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai has 150 MBBS seats. These are filled through NEET-UG counselling — the 15% All India Quota and the Tamil Nadu state quota.
The undergraduate tuition fee under the state/convener quota is about ₹1 L per year (2025 data). Fees exclude hostel, mess and university charges.
ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai offers MBBS and NEET-PG specialisations (MD, MS), with a total of 21 PG specialisations. See the courses section above for the full list.
ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai is a government medical college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Being government-funded, its fees are subsidised and seats are filled through All India and state counselling.
Qualify NEET-UG, then register for the relevant counselling (MCC for the All India / deemed quota and the Tamil Nadu State NEET-UG Counselling for the state quota), list ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai in your choices, and you are allotted a seat if your rank clears the closing rank for your category and quota. Admission is strictly rank-and-choice based; there is no direct or donation admission.
Across 2023–2026, the MBBS General closing rank has ranged between about 4,971 and 25,667. Year-on-year movement depends on applicant numbers and seat changes — see the round-wise table for the exact trend.
PG residents receive a stipend of about ₹1.16 L per month in the first year, rising to about ₹1.16 L by the third year. A service bond of 2 years applies (penalty about ₹10 L for breaking it). Exact terms vary by degree, specialisation and quota — check the PG fees table.
Yes. ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai is recognised by NMC and affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University,Chennai. Its degrees are valid for registration and further study.
Yes. ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai has an attached teaching hospital of around 470 beds, providing clinical training for its students.
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