The college has a faculty of 8 members teaching a total of 400 students, with a positive student-faculty relationship. In the first year, students experience two semesters, while subsequent years have one semester each. Among the faculty, 5 members teach 6 subjects to 98 students, with a high exam pass rate—only 2 students fail in the first year. The second year comprises 6 exams, with some subjects being challenging. Internships are offered at government hospitals in Chennai, such as MMC and KMC, providing a stipend of about 27,000 rupees monthly.
Interns can choose placements in both outpatient and inpatient departments. Tuition fees are quite affordable, at around 800 rupees annually, with additional exam-related costs summing to approximately 12,000 rupees per year. Overall, the 5.5-year course costs about 5,000 rupees in tuition and 7,000 rupees in exam fees annually. Hostel expenses total 55,000 rupees per year, plus a maintenance fee of 7,500 rupees. There are various scholarships available, including community and sports scholarships, although students should also prepare for additional costs for books and medical instruments.
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