The Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu, releases the Tamil Nadu MBBS seat matrix 2026 at tnmedicalselection.net. Tamil Nadu MBBS seat matrix 2026 is released along with the official brochure. According to the NMC, the counselling is conducted for the total number of 5550 MBBS seats in government colleges of Tamil Nadu. Apart from government colleges, the total MBBS seats in Tamil Nadu for private colleges are 7500.
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NEET counselling is conducted for the 15% seats at AIQ and 85% seats are available for the state quota counselling. However, this year Tamil Nadu may lose 650 MBBS seats, as some government medical colleges are reported to have been granted deemed university status and their MBBS seats possibly not available through the state counselling process. To check the college-wise Tamil Nadu MBBS seat matrix for both government and private colleges, read the full article below.
Eligible candidates who are planning to appear for the Tamil Nadu NEET counselling can check the brief overview of the seat matrix in the table below.
Particulars | Details |
Counselling conducting authority | Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Tamil Nadu |
Seats granted through | Tamil Nadu MBBS counselling |
Total government colleges in Tamil Nadu | 40 |
Total MBBS seats in government colleges of Tamil Nadu | 5550 |
Private colleges in Tamil Nadu | 38 |
Tamil Nadu MBBS seat matrix 2026 for private colleges | 7500 |
Official website | tnmedicalselection.net. |
NEET UG exam qualified candidates can appear for the counselling procedure for the admission. Check the Tamil Nadu seat matrix 2026 for MBBS seats in government college as mentioned in the table below.
Name of Medical College | Annual Intake (Seats) |
150 | |
250 | |
200 | |
Government Dharmapuri Medical College, Dharmapuri | 100 |
Government Medical College & Hospital Cuddalore | 150 |
Government Vellore Medical College, Vellore | 100 |
Chengalpattu Medical College, Chengalpattu | 100 |
150 | |
Government Erode Medical College & Hospital, Perundurai (Formerly IRT Perundurai Medical College) | 100 |
Theni Government Medical College, Theni | 100 |
Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi | 150 |
K A P Viswanathan Government Medical College, Trichy | 150 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 250 |
Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai | 150 |
50 | |
Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli | 250 |
Madurai Medical College, Madurai | 250 |
Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem | 100 |
Rajalakshmi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute | 200 |
Kanyakumari Medical Mission Research Centre, Kanyakumari District | 100 |
Government Medical College, Namakkal | 100 |
Government Medical College, Kallakurichi | 150 |
Government Medical College, Thiruvallur | 100 |
Government Medical College, Tiruppur | 100 |
Government Medical College, Virudhunagar | 150 |
Government Medical College, Ramanathapuram | 100 |
Government Medical College, The Nilgiris | 150 |
Government Medical College, Ariyalur | 150 |
Government Medical College, Krishnagiri | 150 |
Government Medical College, Dindigul | 150 |
Government Medical College, Nagapattinam | 150 |
Government Medical College, Karur | 150 |
Government Medical College, Pudukottai, Tamil Nadu | 150 |
Government Medical College & ESIC Hospital, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. | 100 |
Government Medical College, Omandurar | 100 |
ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, K.K Nagar, Chennai | 150 |
Government Thiruvannamalai Medical College, Thiruvannamalai | 100 |
Government Sivagangai Medical College, Sivaganga | 100 |
Government Villupuram Medical College, Villupuram | 100 |
Thiruvarur Govt. Medical College, Thiruvarur | 100 |
Candidates who are willing to apply for private college seats for Tamil Nadu MBBS admission can check the total seats intake in the table below.
Name of the Medical College | Annual Intake (Seats) |
250 | |
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute, Chennai | 250 |
PSG Institute of Medical Sciences, Coimbatore | 250 |
Sree Mookambika Institute of Medical Sciences, Kanyakumari | 150 |
Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Kanchipuram | 250 |
Karpaga Vinayaga Institute of Medical Sciences, Maduranthagam | 150 |
100 | |
Vinayaka Missions Kirupananda Variyar Medical College, Salem | 150 |
Meenakshi Medical College and Research Institute, Enathur | 250 |
Tagore Medical College and Hospital, Chennai | 250 |
Shri Sathya Sai Medical College and Research Institute, Kancheepuram | 250 |
Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai | 250 |
TAKSHASHILA MEDICAL COLLEGE | 100 |
J R Medical College and Hospital Villupuram District, Tamilnadu | 200 |
Nandha Medical College & Hospital Erode | 150 |
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital - Thuraiyur Road, Perambalur | 150 |
PSP Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai | 100 |
Sri Venkateswara Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai | 250 |
Faculty of Medicine, Sri Lalithambigai Medical College and Hospital | 200 |
Srinivasan Medical College and Hospital | 250 |
Arunai Medical College And Hospital | 200 |
Swamy Vivekanandha Medical College Hospital And Research Institute | 200 |
VELS Medical College & Hospital | 250 |
ST Peters Medical College, Hospital & Research Institute | 250 |
Bhaarat Medical College & Hospital | 250 |
Indira Medical College & Hospitals, Thiruvallur | 150 |
Panimalar Medical College Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai,Tamil Nadu | 200 |
KMCH Institute of Health Sciences and Research, Coimbatore | 150 |
Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Madurai | 150 |
Karpagam Faculty of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore | 150 |
Madha Medical College and Hospital, Thandalam, Chennai | 150 |
Annapoorna Medical College & Hospital, Salem | 150 |
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Medical College and Hospital, Perambalur | 250 |
Sri Muthukumaran Medical College,Chennai | 150 |
Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Trichy | 250 |
Melmaruvathur Adiparasakthi Instt. Medical Sciences and Research | 150 |
ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai | 250 |
SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kancheepuram | 250 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Tamil Nadu MBBS seat matrix is prepared by the counselling authority based on the approved intake of participating medical colleges, reservation policies, applicable quotas, and the availability of seats for the academic session.
No, the Tamil Nadu MBBS 2026 seat matrix may change in each counselling round depending on factors such as vacant seats, seat resignations, seat conversions, and updates made by the counselling authority.
Yes, Tamil Nadu seat matrix includes all the MBBS sets available in the government and private colleges.
Candidates can check the Tamil Nadu MBBS seat matrix 2026 by visiting the official counselling website of the Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DME).
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