MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE, COLLEGE OF PHARMACY (Inst. Code - 184), CHENNAI - Courses, Fees, Admission 2026

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Name: College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai
Type: Government college, Tamil Nadu
University: The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Courses: B.Pharm and M.Pharm
Admission: Through the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee (Directorate of Medical Education and Research, Kilpauk, Chennai)

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B.Pharm seats in government colleges are filled through the Tamil Nadu Paramedical Degree Courses counselling.
Selection: Merit on Higher Secondary (Class 12) marks, scaled to 200 and normalised across boards, with Tamil Nadu reservation rules. NEET is not used.
Eligibility: Class 12 with English plus Physics, Chemistry and Biology (or Botany and Zoology), or Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Minimum 40% for OC and BC/MBC. At least 17 years old on 31 December of the admission year.
2025-26 cycle: Online applications ran from 17 June to 7 July 2025. Application fee ₹500.
Tuition fee in government colleges: ₹3,000 a year (2025-26)

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Selection: Entrance examination conducted by the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee, then online counselling. GPAT is not used.
Seats at Madras Medical College (2022-23 prospectus, tentative): Pharmaceutics 10, Pharmaceutical Chemistry 10, Pharmacognosy 10, Pharmacology 10 (40 in total)
Tuition fee: ₹5,000 a year in government colleges; the course lasts 2 years

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Q: Is NEET needed for B.Pharm at Madras Medical College?
No. B.Pharm admission is on Class 12 marks through the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee.

Q: What is the B.Pharm fee at Madras Medical College?
Tuition in government colleges was ₹3,000 a year in 2025-26.

Q: How many M.Pharm seats are there?
40 seats across 4 specialisations, as per the 2022-23 prospectus.

Q: Where are notifications published?
On the Tamil Nadu Selection Committee website, tnmedicalselection.org.