Vels Medical College Chennai

Vels Medical College is one of the best medical colleges in Chennai. The college is located in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu.

Vels Medical College Chennai provides patients with the best possible clinical care in a caring safe, high-quality, cost-efficient, and timely manner. The College infrastructure supports efforts for continuous quality improvement and patient care quality and safety initiatives by identifying and validating quantitative measures for objective outcomes assessment and comparisons to best practice models.

Vels Medical College Infrastructure

Institute is located in a flush green secure atmosphere, spread over 34 acres, and well connected to Chennai city. The campus has more than 6.5 lakh sq. ft of built-up area with interconnected concrete campus roads and landscaped gardens. Institute has the following infrastructure.

• Medical College Block.
• Teaching Staff Quarters.
• Non-teaching Staff Quarters.
• Boys and Girls Hostel.
• Nursing Hostel.
• Resident Doctor Quarters (Male and Female)
• Interns Quarters (Male and Female)
• Gymnasium.
• Hospital and College Canteen.
• Mess facility.
• Indoor and Outdoor sports facility.
• Dedicated R.O. Plant.
• Genset Power Back up.

Teaching and Training Facilities

Two well-equipped air-conditioned Lecture Galleries ( in the college block) are available for taking large group teaching. In addition, each department is equipped with a library cum seminar room, Lab, Demo rooms, and museum facility. Institute has equipped Central Research Lab, Photography Unit, MEU Unit, and Skill Lab for student learning.

OPD and IPD areas are equipped with an examination room, demo room, and another training facility for clinical posting and patient learning purposes. Central Library is fully air-conditioned, and well equipped with more than 7000 Books of National and International additions. It has subscriptions to more than 100 National and International Journals. It has interactive multimedia CD-ROM and printing facility, in addition, it has 40 nods internet facility for students.

Central Library

The Central library is air-conditioned and well-equipped with adequate Books, National and Internationals, Journals, Periodicals, A-V aids Interactive Multimedia, e-books and an online facility also provided for undergraduate students and faculty members. It is also provided with modern computer facilities with access to the internet for obtaining online update information. The college always encourages the students to make use of all the above facilities such as Lending Books, CD Rom browsing, Document scanning and Photocopying.

Auditorium

“Shivalayaa” is a fully air-conditioned auditorium of 1500 seating capacity built with a view to holding various curricular, co-curricular and cultural activities like seminars, conferences, intra and inter-universities cultural fests. It is one of the biggest auditoriums in this part of Chennai that provides an opportunity for students to exhibit their innate talents during the course of their study.

Conference Halls

We possess 5 Well-equipped, state-of-the-art air-conditioned conference halls with the latest audio-visual equipments, which in turn make the seminars and conference sessions more lively and attractive.

Sports & Games

The University have vast and well-laid-out tracks. The College provides excellent facilities for all indoor and outdoor games. The students get excellent training from a qualified Physical Director and his team of assistants. Separate staffs are available for sports training and provide all the necessary support for the students to participate in various inter-collegiate competitions to exhibit their talents and win medals and trophies. Vel’s Sports Academy functions to promote sports and games.

Volley Ball Court, Basket Ball Court, Foot Ball / Hockey Ground. Recreation Room for Indoor Games, Students Cafeteria, Well laid-out track, Modern Gymnasium, Aquatic Complex.

Hostel

Vels College provides a comfortable Hostel for the students. The college hostel gives a convenient home away with spacious rooms and storage. Air Conditioned rooms are available on basis of the request. Free Wi-Fi facility provided for all the students on campus and inside the hostel. Usage of the Library is open for hostel students from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. A fully qualified Medical Attendant is available at the campus. Moreover, Medical and Hospital facilities are available near the campus, at the cost of the same would be met by the student. Mess and Canteen facility is available at reasonable rates. A laundry facility is available to the students on a chargeable basis. Excellent Indoor and Outdoor game facilities are available. Well-equipped Gym Facility is available for the students. Separate hostels are available for boys and girls.

Vels Medical College and Hospital

All the clinical facilities and labs for the students of Vels Medical College are provided in Vels Medical College and Hospital. Vels Medical College is located in Velan Nagar, Thiruvallur, Chennai. The Medical College is equipped with 430 beds. Vels Medical College & Hospital has Spacious OPD facilities for health care for all kinds of People. All the departments like General Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, OBG, Paediatrics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Dermatology, Psychiatry, and Dentistry have their OPD facilities.

All the departments have sufficient space for teaching / clinical demonstration of cases with separate rooms. Clinical examination rooms have been provided for all the specialists. Furthermore, all the departments support the central facilities of ECG, USG, Plastering room, injection room, vaccination room, blood collection room, Minor O.T and also have counselling centre for clinical psychology, child psychology, audiometry, and speech therapy

Courses Provided in Vels Medical College Chennai

• MBBS
• B.Sc Nursing

Eligibility For MBBS Admission

• As per Medical Council of India Regulations on Graduate Medical Education, 1997, (Amended May 2018) Chapter II, Section 4 – No Candidate shall be allowed to be admitted to the Medical Curriculum proper of first Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Course until:
• He/she shall complete 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission to the MBBS Course. The upper age limit for NEET (UG) is 25 years as of the date of the NEET examination with a relaxation of 5 years for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC-NCL category and PwD Candidates (born on or before 31.12.2004).
• He/she must have passed Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English individually in 12th Standard and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology at the qualifying examination as mentioned in clause (2) of Regulation 4 on Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 1997 as amended in 2018, in regulation 2 of Schedule 1, Schedule 2 & Schedule 3 of the Indian Medicine Central Council (Minimum Standards of Education in Indian Medicine) Regulations, 1986 as amended in 2018 and in Sub-regulation (i) of Regulation 4 of the Homeopathy (Degree Courses) Regulations, 1983 as amended in 2018.
• Candidate should be NEET (UG) qualified in the respective year of admission. In addition, they must have got a rank in the merit list of NEET (UG) for admission to Undergraduate Medical Courses.
• Provisional allotment letter from DGHS/mcc.nic.in.

Certificates Needed for MBBS Admissions

The following Certificates should be submitted for MBBS admission, along with 03 sets of photocopies.

1. Provisional Allotment letter from DGHS/MCC.nic.in
2. NEET UG Admit card issued by NTA
3. NEET UG Rank letter/ Score card issued by NTA
4. Birth Certificate
5. Class XII Pass Certificate
6. Class XI Pass Certificate
7. Class X Pass Certificate
8. Bona fide Certificate
9. Transfer Certificate
10. Conduct Certificate
11. Migration Certificate
12. Community Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL if applicable)
13. EWS Certificate (if applicable – for Candidates falling under General Economically Weaker
    Section (GEN-EWS) category)
14. Disability Certificate (if applicable – for physically disabled; as per the guidelines prescribed
    by NTA under the Reservation Policy for PwD Candidates)
15. Photocopy of PAN Card of Father, Mother and candidate
16. Photocopy of Aadhar Card of Father, Mother and candidate
17. Hepatitis B Vaccination Certificate (Compulsory)
18. Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate (Compulsory)
19. Eight passport-size and four stamp-size recent photographs

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