Aarupadai Veedu Medical College | AVMC | Pondicherry

July 25, 2026

Clinical Departments:

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Description

The Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital, was established at Pondicherry in the year 2000, with due approval from the Government of India and Medical Council of India. The first batch of 100 Medical students was admitted successfully for the academic year 2000-2001. Presently 800 students are studying in the College.
All pre-clinical and Para-clinical departments are located in the college premises. They are fully equipped with their own Laboratory, Library, Demonstration Room and Museum. The necessary basic equipments and staffs are available in the college. Med-Varsity functioning in the Institution with the 15 systems. The college having both intranet and internet services. This institution is tele-linked with other members of VMU for telemedicine purposes.

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery | MBBS

Qualification | Pass in 10+2, A level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English individually with a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Biotechnology taken together
Age Limit | Candidate should have completed the age of 17 years on or before the first day of July of academic year in which the candidate is seeking admission.
Date of Birth | Only those whose date of birth falls on or before 31 December of Admission Year are eligible.
Citizenship | Indian nationals.

Post graduate MD/MS Intake

Eligibility | PG MD/MS | NEET

i) Candidate should have obtained MBBS Degree from a MCI recognized institution.
ii) Candidate should have completed one year compulsory rotating internship after passing the final professional examination before 30th April of the Academic year.

Post Graduate Sanctioned intake capacity

PG Specialization of 16 different courses for 37 seats is available in Vinayaka Missions Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry. Admissions are based on the competitive entrance examination conducted autonomously by Vinayaka Missions Medical College & Hospital, Karaikal, Puducherry.

S. No.	PG Specialization Courses	PG Seats
1	Diploma in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy	2
2	Diploma in Anesthesia	2
3	Diploma in Child Health	2
4	Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynecology	2
5	Diploma in Ophthalmology	1
6	Diploma in Orthopedics	2
7	MD – Anesthesiology	2
8	MD – Biochemistry	2
9	MD – Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy	2
10	MD – General Medicine	5
11	MD – Pediatrics	3
12	MD/MS – Obstetrics & Gynecology	2
13	MD/MS – Ophthalmology	1
14	MS – ENT	3
15	MS – General Surgery	4
16	MS – Orthopedics	2