Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital (SBMCH)
Location: No. 7, Works Road, Chromepet, Chennai – 600044, Tamil Nadu, India
Established: 2003
Management: Run by Sri Lakshmi Ammal Educational Trust
Affiliation: Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research (Deemed‑to‑be University)
Recognition: Recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC)
Campus Size: ~30.89 acres
SBMCH provides medical education, clinical training, and patient care through its associated hospital complex.
🎓 Courses Offered
🧑⚕️ Undergraduate (UG)
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)
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Seats: 250 per year
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Duration: 5.5 years (including internship)
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Selection: Through NEET‑UG + MCC/State counseling
🎓 Postgraduate (PG)
MD / MS Programs & Super Speciality
SBMCH offers MD/MS courses in multiple specialties (Clinical, Pre‑clinical, and Para‑clinical) and DM (Super specialty) seats.
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Total PG seats: ~163 (approx)
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DM Seats: ~2 (often Neurology)
Common PG Courses Include:
✔ MD – General Medicine
✔ MD – Pediatrics
✔ MS – General Surgery
✔ MS – Orthopaedics
✔ MD – Radio‑diagnosis
✔ MD – Dermatology
✔ MD – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
…and more.
💰 Fee Structure (Indicative)
📘 MBBS Fees
Annual Tuition Fee:
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Management quota: ₹27,50,000 per year
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NRI quota: $60,000 per year
Other One‑Time Fees:
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University Registration Fee: ₹20,000
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Admission Fee: ₹15,000
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College Caution Deposit: ₹50,000
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Hostel Caution Deposit: ₹50,000
Hostel & Mess:
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Hostel Room Rent: ₹75,000 per year
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Mess Fee: ₹4,000–5,000 per month (dividing system)
💡 Fees are approximate and may vary each academic year.
📚 PG (MD/MS) Fees
Annual tuition fees vary by speciality:
| Course | Annual Tuition Fee (Approx) |
|---|---|
| MD – General Medicine | ₹50,00,000 |
| MD – Pediatrics | ₹50,00,000 |
| MS – General Surgery | ₹50,00,000 |
| MD – Dermatology | ₹70,00,000 |
| MS – Orthopaedics | ₹50,00,000 |
| MD – Radio‑Diagnosis | ₹70,00,000 |
| MD – Community Medicine | ₹8,00,000 |
| MD – Pharmacology | ₹6,00,000 |
| MD – Anatomy/Physiology | ₹1,00,000 |
| (Other fees like registration, caution deposits, hostel are similar to UG) |
📍 Eligibility & Admission Process
🩺 MBBS
✔ 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology
✔ Qualified NEET‑UG
✔ Seat allotment via MCC/State counseling
🎓 PG MD/MS
✔ MBBS degree with completed internship
✔ Qualified NEET‑PG
✔ Counseling through MCC/State authority
🏥 Campus, Facilities & Hospital
Campus Features:
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Academic Blocks, Lecture Theatres, Laboratories, Central Library
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Research labs, recreational facilities, and sports areas
Hostel & Accommodation:
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Separate hostel facilities for men and women
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Mess facilities and student welfare services
Hospital Services:
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Attached multi‑specialty teaching hospital
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Outpatient and inpatient services
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Diagnostic labs, emergency care, radiology, blood bank
📊 Seat & Counseling Info (2025)
| Program | Intake |
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| MBBS | 250 seats (UG) |
| MD/MS | ~163 seats |
| DM | ~2 seats |
Seats for UG and PG are filled through NEET counselling based on merit, reservation rules, and seat category.
📝 Pros & Considerations
Pros:
✔ Well‑established medical college with hospital facilities.
✔ Wide range of PG specialities.
Note:
Some student discussions online highlight concerns about stipend patterns, campus infrastructure, and student life, especially in PG/hostel experiences — subjective opinions vary widely.
📍 Contact & Reporting
Address:
📍 No. 7 Works Road, Chromepet, Chennai – 600044, Tamil Nadu, India
Official Website: https://sbmch.ac.in/
📌 Quick Snapshot
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Location | Chromepet, Chennai |
| MBBS Seats | 250 |
| PG Seats | ~163 |
| MBBS Fees | ₹27.5 lakh/year (Mgmt) |
| University | Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research |
| Recognized | National Medical Commission |
