Sri Lalithambigai Medical College and Hospital (SLMCH), Chennai — a private medical college with an attached teaching hospital in Chennai, Tamil Nadu 👇
🏥 Basic Information
Name: Sri Lalithambigai Medical College and Hospital (SLMCH)
Type: Private medical college & multi‑specialty teaching hospital
Location: Service Road, Adayalampattu, Maduravoyal, Chennai – 600095, Tamil Nadu, India
Affiliation: Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute (Deemed to be University)
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)‑approved medical institution
Founded: Around 2021 (newly established compared to older medical colleges)
🎓 Courses Offered
🩺 Undergraduate (UG)
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MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)
• Intake: ~150 seats per year
• Duration: 5½ years (4.5 years academic + 1 year internship)
• Admission: Through NEET‑UG score and Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) counselling for Deemed University seats (All India + Management + NRI quotas)
📈 Postgraduate (PG)
Currently primarily focused on the MBBS programme — details on MD/MS seats and other postgraduate courses are not widely published on the official site; you should contact the college admissions office directly for current PG courses and seat matrix.
💰 Fee Structure (MBBS)
Fees are indicative and may vary with official notifications every year.
Estimated MBBS Fees
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Management / Private quota: ~₹19,00,000 – ₹21,00,000 per year (Institute/Deemed paid seat)
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NRI quota seats: Approx $33,000 – $45,000 per year (varies by allotment and year)
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Hostel & Other Charges: Hostel accommodation and mess costs are separate and not included in tuition; typical hostel fees are additional.
📌 Approx total MBBS course fee (5½ years) can range from ₹95 L – ₹1.15 Cr+ under management quota before hostel & extras.
🧠 Eligibility & Admission Process
MBBS Admission
✔ Must qualify NEET‑UG exam with a valid score.
✔ Register for MCC (Deemed University counselling) — seats allotted based on merit and category quota.
✔ Age: Minimum 17 years by 31st December of admission year.
✔ Academic: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English; minimum qualifying marks per NMC regulation.
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Facilities
Sri Lalithambigai Hospital is a multi‑specialty teaching hospital integrated with the college, providing clinical exposure to students and healthcare services to the public:
✔ 24×7 OPD and Emergency services
✔ Advanced care units: ICU/CCU/SICU/PICU/NICU/IMCU
✔ Radiology & Lab services: X‑ray, Ultrasound, 24‑hour central lab
✔ Surgical Services: General Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Pediatric Surgery, etc.
✔ Pharmacy & Blood Centre: operating around the clock
The hospital’s bed strength is reported to be 750–940+ beds, ensuring good clinical exposure.
📚 Campus & Student Facilities
SLMCH provides:
✔ Academic infrastructure: modern lecture halls, clinical labs, skill labs
✔ Central library with medical resources
✔ Hostel facilities with separate blocks for boys and girls
✔ Gymnasium, sports and recreation areas
✔ Cafeteria and other student amenities
📊 Seat Matrix & Quota
According to official seat information:
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Total MBBS seats: 150 (updated for recent admission cycles)
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Quota distribution typically follows 15% All India Quota (AIQ) and 85% Deemed + Management quotas in central counselling.
📍 Contact Information
📍 Address: Sri Lalithambigai Medical College and Hospital,
Service Road, Adayalampattu, Maduravoyal, Chennai – 600095, Tamil Nadu, India.
