Saveetha medical college and hospital is a college constituted under the aegis of Saveetha University which is deemed to be a university under section 3 of the UGC Act,1956. The college consists of one of the best medical facilities including patient care and all major testing technologies.

Saveetha Medical College and its constituent hospital has been awarded Grade ‘A’ accreditation by the NAAC and the accreditation for its laboratories is underway. The degree awarded to the students is recognized by the Medical Council of India since 2013. The Saveetha Medical College has been ranked at 46th position by India Today and 27th rank by NIRF for the year 2021. The College holds Guinness Book of World Record in two categories in 2016.

Saveetha Medical College: MBBS and B.Sc. Admissions 2024

Saveetha Medical College offers two courses for undergraduate level namely, MBBS and B.Sc. in allied health services. The minimum requirement for eligibility is 50% for MBBS and 60% in B.Sc. courses in Class XII. 

  • The college offered 250 seats for the year 2021 for undergraduates.
  • The candidate for the undergraduate course must have completed 17 years of age as of December 31st of the year of admission.
  • The course type is on campus and it takes 5 years to complete the MBBS course.
Course Specialization
MBBS -
B.Sc. (Hons.) Psychology and Allied health science including Biomedical science, cardiovascular, critical care technology, diabetic care technology, cardiovascular perfusion technology, dialysis, medical record science and many others

Eligibility

  • MBBS: Age: min 17 years, maximum 25 (as per NEET guidelines)

Min. Of 50% aggregate marks in class XII with subjects including physics, chemistry and biology/Biotechnology

  • B.Sc Hons: Min. Of 60% aggregate marks in class XII with subjects including physics, chemistry and biology/Biotechnology

Selection Criteria

MBBS: NEET(UG) qualified and then registered for follow-up counseling given by the college.

B.Sc Hons: Merit-based and then registering for follow up counseling at college or personal interview

Saveetha Medical College: D.M/M.Ch and M.Sc. Admissions 2024

Saveetha Medical College offers M.Sc. and MD Courses to candidates who have qualified NEET SS followed up by counseling and document verification. The course duration for each field is 3 years. 

Course Specialization
M.Sc. Psychology and Allied health sciences including Biomedical science, cardiovascular, critical care technology, diabetic care technology, cardiovascular perfusion technology, dialysis, medical record science 
MD Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Microbiology, pathology, Psychiatry, Community Medicine, Anaesthesiology

Eligibility

  • The candidate must possess a B.Sc. degree in Allied Health Sector with specialization in their respective fields.
  • NEET PG and candidate must have attained an MBBS degree duly recognized by the MCI or an equivalent to the same. 

Selection Criteria

  • M.Sc admissions are Merit-based and then registering for follow-up counseling and personal interview. 
  • Admissions to MD are based on NEET-PG scores. 

Saveetha Medical College: D.M/M.Ch Admissions 2024

Courses Specializations
DM Cardiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Urology, Vascular Surgery, Medical Anatomy and many more.
M.Ch. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, urology, genitor- urinary surgery, vascular surgery and others in surgery.

Eligibility

For DM, The candidate must be MD in medicine or paediatrics

For M.Sc, The candidate must possess MS in surgery

Selection Criteria

Candidates must have cleared NEET-SS. 

Saveetha Medical College: Fellowship and PhD Admissions 2024

The fellowship courses are floated only once a year and the students graduating in the year of admission in the postgraduate fields are also eligible to apply. The college offers the PhD in the following ways: full-time PhD, Part-time PhD and Integrated PhD. The minimum duration for the course is 4 years. The candidates are accepted for the course once a year, around the month of August/September.

Course Specialisation
Fellowship Allergy and clinical immunology, maxillofacial Trauma, Certificate course in RAAAPM, behavioral paediatrics, reproductive medicine and fetal medicine.
PhD Doctorate course both full time and part-time

Eligibility

  • For Fellowship, Candidates must possess an MD/DNB degree in their respective fields from an Institution recognized by the Medical Council of India.
  • For PhD, Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PG. 

Selection Criteria

  • For Fellowship, a Written exam and personality tests determine the candidate’s merit.
  • For PhD, Master’s degree in their respective field and NEET PG qualified score. 

Saveetha Medical College: D.Sc (Doctor of Science) Admissions 2024

The Candidate must have completed one complete year after the PhD award granted from a recognised University and must be actively engaged in research.

The course program duration is 5 years and the academic year for the same starts from August/September every year.

How to Apply for Saveetha Medical College? 

Application Process

The application process for the courses offered by the college is offline and the form is available on the official college website.

However, to secure admission to the relevant course, the students are required to qualify for the requisite entrance tests and additional qualifications required by the college.

Application Fee

The application form for various courses can be availed by the candidates on visiting the college campus i.e. 500 rupees or through post by a DD( rupees 550) in favor of “Saveetha Medical College” for the requisite UG courses, payable at Chennai. Application forms for PhD and D.Sc (rupees 1000 and 1050 respectively) can be obtained through a DD in favor of “Saveetha University”, payable at Chennai.

Documents Required 

The candidates are required to submit the requisite documents at the college campus office, in original during the final admission procedure during counseling and personal interview session. The list of the documents are as follows:

  • Provisional Allotment letter issued by DGHS prescribed by MCI.
  • NEET UG/PG/SS Admit card issued by NTA.
  • NEET UG /PG/SS scorecard/rank letter issued by NTA.
  • Date of Birth Certificate.
  • Class X Certificate.
  • Class XII Certificate.
  • Migration Certificate.
  • Character Certificate.
  • Transfer Certificate.
  • *if applicable- Caste Certificate issued by the competent authority (SC/ST/OBC etc.)
  • *Wherever applicable, EWS Certificate issued by the competent authority.
  • *wherever applicable- Disability Certificate issued by the competent authority as per NTA prescribed guidelines under reservation for PwD candidates.
  • Photocopy of PAN, Aadhar card of parent/ guardian and candidate both.
  • Compulsory certificate possessing Hepatitis B Vaccination.
  • Passport size photo (8 in total) and stamp size photo ( 4 in number).
  • For NRI Candidates – a passport along with a Resident Visa and parent’s resident certificate issued by the embassy of the nation complied with Income Tax rules.

Saveetha Medical College: FAQs

Ques: Is Saveetha Medical College duly recognised?

Ans: Saveetha Medical College was established in 2008 under the aegis of Saveetha University which is a deemed University. The Saveetha Medical College is duly recognised by the Medical Council of India and the World Health Organisation. The College also constitutes and affiliates the Saveetha Medical College Hospital.

Ques: How to reach Saveetha Medical College?

Ans: Saveetha Medical College is situated in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu. The best way to reach the college is through the well-connected roads which connect the college to the railway station, centralized bus station, and Chennai airport which are approximately 1 hour away.

Ques: How good is Saveetha Medical College?

Ans: Saveetha Medical College has been recognised by prestigious institutions like MCI and WHO. It has been accredited by NAAC and NIRF ranks. The college is considered quite good by the students of the college and has a decent placement rate. 

Ques: What are the courses offered by Saveetha Medical College?

Ans: Saveetha Medical College is affiliated with Saveetha University (deemed) and approved by the MCI. The College currently offers UG courses- MBBS and B.Sc. courses and PG courses- MD/MS, DM/DS, M.Sc.(integrated), PhD and various Fellowship programs. The college also offers D.Sc. program.

Ques: How good is Saveetha Medical College?

Ans: Saveetha Medical College is regarded as one of the best Medical Institutes. It is ranked Number 2 in Tamil Nadu by India Today for the year 2021. The college has an excellent infrastructure. It has a set of renowned faculty along with multi-speciality hospitals and research facilities. For recreational activities, the college campus also consists of a playground.