Admissions

• Admission Mode: Through National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
• Accepted Entrance Exams: NEET-UG (for MBBS admissions)
• Admission Timeline: Admissions generally from June to August annually after NEET results; admissions follow state counseling procedures.
• Application Process:
  1. Appear for NEET-UG examination.
  2. Participate in Tamil Nadu state counseling through Tamil Nadu Medical Admissions Committee (TANMAC) or respective authority.
  3. Selected candidates complete admission formalities at GEM Hospital Coimbatore.
  Tamil Nadu State Medical Counseling Portal
  No direct online application portal for GEM Hospital; admissions managed via state counseling.

Eligibility Criteria

• MBBS Admission Eligibility:
  • Completed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English
  • Minimum aggregate marks as per NEET eligibility (50% general/OBC, 40% SC/ST/PwD)
  • Completed 17 years of age on or before December 31 of the admission year
• Documents Required:
  • NEET Admit Card and Scorecard
  • Class 10 and 12 Mark Sheets & Passing Certificates
  • Identity proof (Aadhaar, Passport, etc.)
  • Category/Reservation certificates if applicable
  • Passport-size photographs
  • Medical fitness certificate

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (MBBS): Approximately ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,50,000 per year (Tuition fees plus other academic fees; government subsidized)
• Hostel & Other Fees: Hostel fees and mess charges extra; official hostel fees not publicly detailed
• Scholarships & Financial Aid: Government scholarships under central and state schemes (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), ESI employees' benefits, merit-cum-means scholarships may apply. Visit ESIC official site for more info.

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: As a government medical college, students primarily enter clinical practice, postgraduate education, or government health services; no formal campus placement system.
• Top Recruiters: Hospitals (public and private), government healthcare departments, postgraduate institutes.
• Placement Cell Contact: Not applicable; career guidance provided by the institution administration
• Internship Support: Mandatory one-year rotating internship in associated hospitals for MBBS graduates.

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys' and girls' hostels with mess facilities on campus
• Sports Facilities: Basic sports and recreational grounds
• Laboratories & Libraries: Well-equipped labs for medical courses; spacious medical library with digital resources
• Healthcare: Attached ESIC Hospital with multispecialty services
• Transport: Local city bus connectivity and hospital buses
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide Wi-Fi available for students and staff
• Student Activities: Medical student associations and occasional cultural events

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Faculty members with postgraduate qualifications in various medical specialties; names not publicly listed on official site
• Research Centres: Primary hospital research labs in clinical departments
• Grants, Patents & MoUs: No publicly available information on major grants or MoUs as of 2024

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: GEM Hospital Coimbatore not listed in NIRF Medical Ranking 2024
• NAAC Accreditation: Not available on official sources
• India Today/Outlook/QS India Rankings: Not listed

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Result & Seat Allotment Publications: Through Tamil Nadu Medical Counseling committee websites such as tnmedicalselection.net
• Typical NEET Cut-Offs: For MBBS General category ~650-680 marks; reserved categories lower; vary yearly (check official counseling sites)
• Specific seat matrix details per category available on state admission portals only.

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Coimbatore International Airport (~10 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Coimbatore Junction Railway Station (~8 km)
• City Connectivity: Well-connected by city buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis; Avinashi Road is a major arterial road.
• Local Transit: Bus services and auto-rickshaws provide last mile connectivity to the campus.

FAQs

• Q1: What is the intake capacity for MBBS at GEM Hospital Coimbatore?
  A1: Currently, the intake is approximately 150 seats for the MBBS program.
• Q2: Is GEM Hospital affiliated to any university?
  A2: Yes, it is affiliated with Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai.
• Q3: How can I apply for admission?
  A3: Admissions are through NEET-UG followed by Tamil Nadu state counseling at tnmedicalselection.net.
• Q4: Are there hostel facilities available?
  A4: Yes, separate boys' and girls' hostels with mess facilities are available on campus.
• Q5: What are the approximate annual fees for MBBS?
  A5: Fees range approximately between ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,50,000 per year.
• Q6: Does GEM Hospital provide postgraduate medical courses?
  A6: As of now, no postgraduate courses are offered; only the MBBS program is available.
• Q7: How are scholarships awarded?
  A7: Scholarships are mainly government schemes for reserved categories and merit-based aid where eligible. Check ESIC official site for details.
• Q8: What documents are required at admission?
  A8: NEET scorecard, 10th/12th marksheets, identity proof, category certificates (if applicable), photographs, and medical fitness certificate.
• Q9: What sort of clinical exposure do students get?
  A9: Students train at the attached multi-specialty ESIC Hospital providing extensive clinical exposure.
• Q10: Where can I check seat allotment results?
  A10: Seat allotments are published on the Tamil Nadu medical counseling website: https://tnmedicalselection.net/.