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Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital was formed with the aim of providing good quality education in all fields, be it technical or medical. It aims to pay special attention to the weaker sections of the society to make it an all-inclusive growth. It is located in Pondicherry and was established in the year 2006. The medical college and all the courses/degrees run by are recognized by Medical Council of India.
The Institute offers an undergraduate degree course in MBBS. SMVMCH also offers M.D. degree and M.S. degree courses at the postgraduate level.
- Candidates applying for the courses have to take the form online from the official website of the institute or in person from the Institute, fill it up and send it before the deadline date,
- Candidates will also have to apply for NEET examination and/or CET.
- Candidates applying for the postgraduate course have to apply online through the official website of NEET PG conducted by National Board of Examination.
- To apply for the undergraduate degree course, candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognized board with 50% marks in aggregate are eligible, while for Postgraduate courses, candidates must have a graduation degree in the relevant subject/course.
- Admission into the undergraduate course will be based on NEET UG Scores conducted by CBSE or Common Entrance Examination (CET) conducted by the Puducherry Linguistic & Religious Minority Medical and Dental College Welfare Association.
- Admission into the postgraduate course will be based on NEET PG Scores or CET conducted by the association.
- Admission is done strictly on the basis of Merit in the entrance test.
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Admission Highlights 2026
| Name of the Institute | Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry |
| Institute Type | Private |
| Established | 2006 |
| Basic Admission Criteria | NEET and CET |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Name of Entrance | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test |
| Entrance Mode | Online |
| Counselling | National and State |
| Scholarship | No |
SMVMCH Pondicherry Important Dates
Some Important Admission Dates are
NEET UG Exam Dates 2026
NEET PG Exam Dates 2026
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry: UG Admission 2026
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital offers MBBS degree courses at the undergraduate level. Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in the subjects: English, Biology/Botany & Zoology, Physics and Chemistry.
Candidates should not be below 17 years of age at the time of Application process. Blind (including color blind), deaf, and/or dumb candidates are not eligible to apply for the course.
Admission is done on the basis of NEET UG Scores or CET Score. The merit list will be prepared for all categories based on candidates scores in NEET UG or CET.
Selection of candidates for admission to the MBBS course will be based on the merit list prepared by the Association on the basis of the entrance examination(s). The admission of the candidates will be provisional subject to the recognition of his/her qualifying CET.
Eligibility Table
| Course | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| M.B.B.S. | Candidates should have passed Class XII or any other equivalent examination from a recognized board with minimum 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology | On the basis of NEET scores/CET Score |
Key Points for UG Admissions:
- All SC/ST candidates are eligible for the relaxation of 10%.
- For students belonging to SC/ST, the maximum number of appearances (including the first appearance) permitted to pass the CET is two and one for others.
- The age will be reckoned as on December 31 of the current year. There is no upper age limit prescribed.
- The applicant for admission should be a Resident Indian National and should have studied in schools located in India in the preceding two years except for those admitted against seats reserved for Non-Resident Indians.
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry PG Courses Admission 2026
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry offers Doctor of Medicine(M.D.) degree in 15 specializations and Master of Surgery(M.S.) degree in 5 specializations at the postgraduate level.
Candidates who have passed MBBS from any Medical college which is recognized by the medical council of India. Candidates should have completed his/her rotating internship for one year after passing the MBBS examination on or before April 30 are eligible to apply.
Candidates must have got themselves registered(Provisional or Permanent) with any Medical Council (State or Central) to be eligible.
Selection is done on the basis of NEET PG entrance examination or CET conducted by the association. The merit list will be prepared for all categories based on candidates scores in NEET PG or CET. Candidates who clear the cut-off score set by the association will be called for the admission process.
Counselling will be conducted by the Pondicherry University and the name of candidates who clear the cut-off score will be forwarded to SMVMCH, Pondicherry to complete the admission process.
Eligibility Table
| Course | Specializations | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Procedure |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.D. | Anatomy | Candidates should have passed MBBS from any medical college which is recognized by the Medical Council of India. Candidates should have completed his/her rotating internship for one year after passing the MBBS examination on or before April 30. | On the basis of NEET PG conducted by the DGHS or CET. |
| Anaesthesiology | |||
| Biochemistry | |||
| Community Medicine | |||
| Dermatology | |||
| Forensic Medicine | |||
| General Medicine | |||
| Microbiology | |||
| Paediatrics | |||
| Pathology | |||
| Pharmacology | |||
| Physiology | |||
| Psychiatry | |||
| Radiology | |||
| Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases | |||
| M.S. | ENT | ||
| Obstetrics and Gynaecology | |||
| Ophthalmology | |||
| Orthopaedics | |||
| General Surgery |
Seat Intake
- Total 46 seats are available for admission in the PG Degree courses and 15 seats in the M.S. degree courses at SMVMCH, Pondicherry.
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry Admission 2026 Application Process
Aspirants looking for admission in at Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Pondicherry are required to apply through offline mode. Here are the steps to apply:
- Necessary forms along with information brochure can be obtained in person on payment of INR 1,000 by cash or Demand Draft.
- Candidates can also take the form online from the official website of the Institute
- Fill it up and send it to the SMVMCH before the deadline, along with the demand draft of INR 1,000(in case of online form).
- Demand Draft should be drawn in favor of “Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational Trust” payable at Puducherry.
- Candidates are required to paste recent colored passport size photograph in the size of 3.5x4.5cm.
- Candidates should send the duly filled in application form to the “Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Kalitheerthalkuppam, Madagadipet, Puducherry - 605107”
- Along with this candidates will also have to apply for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or CET, as admission to SMVMCH is done on the basis of NEET or CET Scores.
- All the duly filled in application form should be submitted/sent to the College Campus, along with the documents.
Documents to be attached:
- Self-attested copy of board examination certificate of Class X mark sheet
- Self–attested copy of the provisional or original certificate of Class XII mark sheet.
- Community certificate, SC/ST/OBC (as assigned by competent authority)
- Self-attested copy of income certificate, in case of OBC non-creamy layer (if applicable)
- Migration Certificate, if applicable
- Transfer Certificate
- One copy of recent passport size photograph to be affixed in the admission form
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