About Vinayaka Missions Medical College, Karaikal, Pondicherry

Vinayaka Mission’s Medical College situated in the picturesque views of Bay of Bengal.

This institution established in the year 1996 by our Founder Chairman,(Late) Dr.A.Shanmugasundaram, a noble Philanthropist and Educationist of extraordinary vision in the field of education who is the founder of Vinayaka Mission’s Research Foundation – Deemed to be University.

In 2003, Vinayaka Mission’s Medical College and Hospital received permanent recognition from the Medical Council of India (MCI), Ministry of Health, Government of India. It was also renewed in the year 2010.

The Medical Council of India has recognized Post Graduate courses in General Medicine, General Surgery, Dermatology, O&G, Paediatrics, Anesthesiology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Biochemistry, Radiology and P.G Diploma courses in D.C.H., D.G.O., D.Ortho., D.O., D.A., D.DVL in this Institution from the Academic year 2006-2007.

The Vinayaka Mission’s Medical College, Karaikal recognized as a constituent College of Vinayaka Missions University listed in W.H.O. and FAIMER – International Medical Education Directory (IMED) in the year 2004 with the college code:F0000985 duly recommended by Government of Pondicherry, approved and recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MOHFW) and University Grants Commission (UGC) under Ministry of Human resource Development (MHRD), Government of India (GOI).

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Dr. A.S.Ganesan, our Hon’ble Chancellor, Dato’s Sri Dr.S.SHARAVANAN , PRO CHANCELLOR VMRF – DU , Mr. N.V. Chandrasekar, our beloved Vice-President, Mrs. Arunadevi Chandrasekar, Trustee and Mrs. Annapoorani Shanmugasundaram, Trustee – VMRF – DU are our guiding lights for ably managing the institution and extending all help for its academic upliftment based on latest trends in international medical technology and corporate approach for ensuring state of the art healthcare for people in and around the district of Karaikal. We are indeed grateful for their excellent and prompt acquiesce and valuable guidance.

They are the real driving force in all our endeavours.Vinayaka Mission’s Medical college & Hospital, Karaikal has 590 bedded hospital. The hospital is fully equipped with state-of-art diagnostic and therapeutic departments to facilitate treatment of an extensive range of diseases. The hospital also provides special health care schemes like Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme(CMCHIS), ESI facilities.

The entire campus of Vinayaka Missions Medical College spread over an area of over 70 acres and offers all the facilities, to the students and the faculty, that are encouraging for learning consisting of adequate museums, laboratory , air – conditioned library, air-conditioned skill labs , Wi – fi facilities , online library access, e – learning resources , 24 x 7 emergency care facilities with laboratory and imaging facilities ,students counseling, periodic parent – teacher meetings and research facilities , Gymnasiums at hostels and sports grounds.

During its inception it was one of the first medical colleges in rural India established not only as an educational institution but also as a sterling healthcare provider for the rural population of South India.

Why Vinayaka Mission’s Medical College

Established in the year 1996

In 2003, Vinayaka Mission’s Medical College and Hospital received permanent recognition from the Medical Council of India (MCI), Ministry of Health, Government of India.

Since 2006-2007, the Medical Council of India has recognized 10 Post Graduate courses in General Medicine, General Surgery, Dermatology, O&G, Paediatrics, Anesthesiology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Biochemistry.

Since 2006-2007, the Medical Council of India has recognized 6 Post Graduate Diploma courses in D.C.H., D.G.O., D.Ortho., D.O., D.A., D.DVL .

Recognized as a constituent College of Vinayaka Missions Research foundation (Deemed to be University).

In the Year 2004 – Listed in W.H.O. and FAIMER – International Medical Education Directory (IMED) with the college code : F0000985 duly recommended by Government of Pondicherry

Approved and recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MOHFW) and University Grants Commission (UGC) under Ministry of Human resource Development (MHRD), Government of India (GOI).

GLOBAL COLLABORATION

At present, we listed to enroll our medical graduates with the following for further advancement of medical education and career opportunities abroad.

• World Health Organization (WHO)
• Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education and Research (FAIMER)
• The General Medical Council of the United Kingdom (GMC)
• The Australian Medical Council (AMC)
• The Malaysian Medical Council(MMC)
• The Singapore Medical Council(SMC)

Vinayaka Mission’s Medical College, Karaikal also has registered with the following Medical Boards in USA

• TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD (TMB)
• MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA (MBC)

Department / Specialities in Vinayaka Missions Medical College, Karaikal, Pondicherry

• Anatomy
• Physiology
• Biochemistry
• Pathology
• Microbiology
• Forensic Medicine
• Community Medicine
• Pharmacology
• General Medicine
• Paediatrics
• Psychiatry
• Radiology
• Dermatology
• Chest & TB
• Anesthesiology
• General Surgery
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Ophthalmology
• ENT
• Dentistry
• Orthopaedics
• FAHS

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Facilities / Infrastructure in Vinayaka Missions Medical College, Karaikal, Pondicherry

Well-equipped classrooms

Lecture Theatres

Auditorium

Skill Labs

Laboratory

Museums

Practical Labs

Sports and Gymnasium

Canteen and Mess

Medical Services

LIBRARY

Our library has a rich collection of more than 12,051 books and bound journals in print form to pacify the needs of the users. Some of them are very costly encyclopedias in the field of health & allied sciences which have procured for the benefit of the medical fraternity.. It is well appointed with well-furnished reading rooms besides large number of latest text and reference books on all aspects of medical sciences and subscribes to National and International Journals.

SERVICES

Circulation Service: Books are issue and return for users.

Reference Service: It is assist by the Library staff for your needs

Inter Library Loan: To require books will transfer to dept library.

Reprographic Service: photocopy of your documents.

Internet facility : Dedicated 40 computer systems were provided for faculty & students access at free of cost. Wi-Fi facility is also made available. Internet Leased Line(ILL) connection with 300 Mbps Bandwidth is provided.

CCTV : Library is fully covered under surveillance systems to ensure safety of students and library assets.

VMMC & H library at Vinayaka Missions Medical College (VMMC) has been consistently making efforts to develop a strong collection of learning resources and to provide a human moderated access to knowledge.

Total No. of Books in library: 12458

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HOSTELS

VMMC Karaikal provides well-secured Residential facilities to the outstation boys and girl students coming from different regions of India / abroad.VMMC Girls’ Hostel shifted to its own building with an area of 0.546 acre, at Karaikal within a distance of about 0.5 kilometers from the Academic campus.

Distance from Airport:140 kms from Chennai & 170 kms from Trichy Airport

Distance from Railway Station:(Karaikal) : 04 Km.;

Facility:

• The VMMC Karaikal hostel provides furnished rooms which includes Table, Chair, Almirah, Iron Shelves, Cot, Curtain Rod, Light, Fan/AC.
• Medical facilities in terms of Doctor’s consultations are available everyday for 02 hrs at the VMMC Karaikal Campus and once in a week in the Girls Hostel. Doctor is also available on call to take care of general and specific ailments. Psychologist visits twice in a week in the campus to counsel the students.
• Canteen services are available within the Vmmc Campus as well as Girls Hostel Building and offers – Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, etc.
• Badminton, Table Tennis, Volley ball facilities are available within vmmc Campus.
• Wi-Fi enabled Campus as well as Girls Hostel.
• Sick Room ( Doctor visits for 02 hrs )
• Central Washing machine & Ironing facility
• Water iron removal plan and RO water dispenser.
• Guest room facility inside the hostel premises for parents/Guardians of hosteller’s.
• 24 hours Security

TRANSPORTATION

For the security and added comfort, we provide buses for the transportation of our students. The routes and pickup points are clearly laid out, and you requested to follow the timings set for the pickup. In addition to the transportation provided by us, PRTC / TNSTC buses from all corners of the city ply to karaikal, since we located at near to the city. The students can choose their preferable mode of transportation.For more details check below.

• To ensure safety and security of girl students on demand from the parents the institution is providing transport facility at competitive rates on no profit no loss basis.
• The college has employed qualified and experienced drivers.
• Transport schedule designed in such a way that buses will reach the campus 10 minutes before the commencement of academic work of the institution.
• The Student shall pay the prescribed fee in one lump sum for each academic year. No installments will allowed.
• They shall produce the fee receipt on demand
• The students advised to be at the boarding point 10 mins before the arriving schedule.
• If the student arrives late at the boarding point after the bus leaves the point she shall make her own transportation arrangement.
• In the evening the buses will leave the college as per the schedule
• No change of schedule or route is permitted.
• In case of sudden failure of buses the students shall cooperate with the management and shall make their own arrangement. Every best effort will be made to avoid such situations.
• No student will be allowed to board the bus without College ID Card

Affiliated Hospitals for Vinayaka Missions Medical College, Karaikal, Pondicherry

Vinayaka Missions Medical College and Hospital

In 2003, Vinayaka Mission’s Medical College and Hospital received permanent recognition from the Medical Council of India (MCI), Ministry of Health, Government of India. It was also renewed in the year 2010.

Vinayaka Mission’s Medical college & Hospital, Karaikal has 590 bedded hospital. The hospital is fully equipped with state-of-art diagnostic and therapeutic departments to facilitate treatment of an extensive range of diseases. The hospital also provides special health care schemes like Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme(CMCHIS), ESI facilities.

The entire campus of Vinayaka Missions Medical College spread over an area of over 70 acres and offers all the facilities, to the students and the faculty, that are encouraging for learning consisting of adequate museums, laboratory , air – conditioned library, air-conditioned skill labs , Wi – fi facilities , online library access, e – learning resources , 24 x 7 emergency care facilities with laboratory and imaging facilities ,students counseling, periodic parent – teacher meetings and research facilities , Gymnasiums at hostels and sports grounds.

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Eligibility & Admission Process for Vinayaka Missions Medical College, Karaikal, Pondicherry

Eligibility MBBS

– Pass with minimum 50 % marks in Intermediate (Bi.P.C)

– Must Qualify in NEET (National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test)

Admission Process

Admission to the MBBS programme is based on candidates’ performance in NEET. Once the NEET results are declared, then the eligible candidates are called for counselling process.