The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University is the only Government Medical University in Tamil Nadu capable of granting affiliation to new medical and paramedical colleges, government or self - financing; and awarding degrees.
The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University Act, 1987 (Act No.37 of 1987) received the assent of the President of India on 24th September, 1987. By Act No.9 of 1991, it was ordered that the Act may be called the Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai, Act, 1987. This affiliating University started functioning from July 1988 and is governed by the said Act.
The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University is situated in Southern part of the City of Chennai (formerly Madras) in the State of Tamilnadu, South India. It is about 6 Km from the Chennai International & National Airport and about 12km from the Chennai Central Railway Station.
It is one of the premier Medical Universities of India named after the former Chief Minister of Tamilnadu, late Dr. M.G.Ramachandran (M.G.R) and it is the second largest Health Sciences University in India.
This is the only Medical University in Tamilnadu capable of granting affiliation to new medical and paramedical colleges, government or self - financing; and awarding degrees (until 1988, all degrees of Health Sciences were awarded by the University of Madras).
Courses Offered:
1. MEDICAL
Under Graduate Course
M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery)
Post Graduate Diploma Courses
D.G.O. (Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
D.C.P. (Diploma in Clinical Pathology)
D.C.H. (Diploma in Child Health)
D.M.R.D. (Diploma in Medical Radio Diagnosis)
D.M.R.T. (Diploma in Medical Radio Therapy )
D.A. (Diploma in Anaesthesiology )
D.P.H. (Diploma in Public Health)
D.P.M. (Diploma in Psychological Medicine)
D.T.C.D. (Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases)
D.Phy. (Diploma in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) (D.PHYS.MED.)
D.Diab. (Diploma in Diabetology)
D.D.V.L. (Diploma in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy)
D.Ortho. (Diploma in Orthopaedics)
D.O. (Diploma in Ophthalmology)
D.L.O. (Diploma in Oto Rhino Laryngology)
Post Graduate Degree Courses
M.D. Doctor of Medicine
Branch I - M.D. General Medicine
Branch II - M.D. Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Branch III - M.D. Pathology
Branch IV - M.D. Microbiology
Branch V - M.D. Physiology
Branch VI - M.D. Pharmacology
Branch VII - M.D. Paediatrics
Branch VIII - M.D. Radio Diagnosis
Branch IX - M.D. Radio Therapy
Branch X - M.D. Anaesthesiology
Branch XII - M.D. Dermatology, Venerology & Leprosy
Branch XIII - M.D. Biochemistry
Branch XIV - M.D. Forensic Medicine
Branch XV - M.D. Community Medicine
Branch XVI - M.D. Geriatrics
Branch XVII - M.D. Pulmonary Medicine
Branch XVIII - M.D. Psychiatry
Branch XXI - M.D. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Branch XX - M.D. Immuno Haematology and Blood Transfusion
M.S. Master of Surgery
Branch I - M.S. General Surgery
Branch II - M.S. Orthopaedic Surgery
Branch III - M.S. Ophthalmology
Branch IV - M.S. ENT
Branch V - M.S. Anatomy
Post Graduate Super Speciality Courses
D.M. Doctor of Medicine
D.M. Neurology
D.M. Cardiology
D.M. Nephrology
D.M. Medical Gastroenterology
D.M. Medical Oncology
D.M. Rheumatology
D.M. Clinical Haematology
D.M. Neonatology
M.Ch. Master of Chirurgie
M.Ch. Cardio Thoracic Surgery
M.Ch. Neuro Surgery
M.Ch. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery
M.Ch. Urology
M.Ch. Paediatric Surgery
M.Ch. Surgical Gastroenterology and Proctology
M.Ch. Surgical Oncology
M.Ch. Vascular Surgery
2. DENTAL
Under Graduate Course
B.D.S (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Post Graduate Degree Courses
M.D.S. (Master of Dental Surgery)
Branch I - M.D.S. Prosthodontics And Crown & Bridge
Branch II - M.D.S. Periodontology
Branch III - M.D.S. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Branch IV - M.D.S. Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
Branch V - M.D.S. Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics
Branch VI - M.D.S. Oral Pathology & Microbiology
Branch VII - M.D.S. Public Health Dentistry
Branch VIII - M.D.S. Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Branch IX - M.D.S. Oral Medicine and Radiology
3. INDIAN MEDICINE and HOMOEOPATHY
Under Graduate Courses
B.S.M.S. Siddha Maruthuva Arignar (Bachelor of Siddha Medicine & Surgery)
B.A.M.S. Ayurvedacharya (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery)
B.U.M.S. Kamil-e-Tib-o-Jarahat (Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery)
B.H.M.S. Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery
B.N.Y.S. Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences
Post Graduate Degree Courses
M.D. Siddha
Branch I - M.D. Siddha Marutthuvam
Branch II - M.D. Siddha Gunapaadam
Branch III - M.D. Siddha Sirappu Marutthuvam
Branch IV - M.D. Siddha Kuzandhai Maruthuvam
Branch V - M.D. Siddha Noinadal
Branch VI - M.D. Siddha Nanju Noolum Maruthua Neethinoolum
4. ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
(a) NURSING
Under Graduate Courses
B.Sc. Nursing (Basic)
B.Sc. Nursing for Trained Nurses
Post Graduate Degree Courses
M.Sc.(N) (Master of Science in Nursing)
Branch I Medical Surgical Nursing
Branch II Child Health (Paediatric) Nursing
Branch III Obstetrics and Gynaecological Nursing
Branch IV Community Health Nursing
Branch V Mental Health (Psychiatric) Nursing
(b) PHARMACY
Under Graduate Course
B.Pharm.(Bachelor of Pharmacy)
Post Graduate Degree Courses
Branch I - M.Pharmacy Pharmaceutics
Branch II - M.Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Branch III - M.Pharmacy Pharmacognosy
Branch IV - M.Pharmacy Pharmacology
Branch V - M.Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Analysis
Branch VI - M.Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Branch VII - M.Pharmacy Pharmacy Practice
Branch VIII - M.Pharmacy Pytopharmacy and Pytomedicine
Integrated Degree Course
Pharm.D.(Doctor of Pharmacy)
(c) PHYSIOTHERAPY
Under Graduate Course
B.P.T. (Bachelor of Physiotherapy)
Post Graduate Degree Courses
M.P.T.(Master of Physiotherapy)
Elective Subjects
1. Advance Physiotherapy in Orthopaedics
2. Advance Physiotherapy in Neurology
3. Advance Physiotherapy in Cardio Pulmonary Disease
4. Sports Physiotherapy
5. Paediatric Neurology
6. Hand Conditions
7. Community Physiotherapy
8. Physiotherapy in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
(d) OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Under Graduate Course
B.O.T.(Bachelor of Occupational Therapy)
Post Graduate Degree Courses
M.O.T. (Master of Occupational Therapy)
Elective Subjects
1. Advance Occupational Therapy in Paediatrics
2. Advance Occupational Therapy in Mental Health
3. Advance Occupational Therapy in Neurology
4. Advance Occupational Therapy in Orthopaedics
(e) OTHERS
B.M.R.Sc. (Bachelor of Medical Record Science)
B.Sc.(MLT) (Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology)
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science in Optometry)
Diploma in Health Promotion Education
Diploma in Applied Nutrition and Dietetics
Diploma in Community Health and Development
Post Graduate Diploma in Learning Disability
Master of Public Health
M.Sc. Epidemiology
M.Sc. Biochemistry (Non Clinical)
M.Sc. Microbiology (Non Clinical)
M.Sc. Medical Sociology
M.Sc. Bio-Statistics
M.Sc. Hospital Administration
M.Sc. Anatomy (Non Medical)
M.Sc. Physiology (Non Medical)
M.Sc. Biochemistry (Non Medical)
Contact Us:
Tamil Nadu Dr. M. G. R Medical University
Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Telephone : 91- 44- 22353574, 91- 44- 22353576 upto 79, 91- 44- 22353093, 91-44- 22301760 upto 63, 91-44-22301764
FAX : 91-44-22353698
Email : tnmmu@yahoo.com, tnmgrmu@gmail.com, mail@tnmgrmu.ac.in
Web Site : www.tnmgrmu.ac.in ,www.tnmmu.ac.in
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