Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry
Closing ranks by branch
As published by the counselling authority. “Widest” is the furthest the cut reached in any round that year — not the last round, which can close far tighter.
45 cutoff rows — branch, quota, category and the rank it closed at
Here is what they add up to. Sign in with your phone number to see the rows themselves.
- Branches
- 20
- Seats
- 567
- Quotas
- 2
- Years
- 2024–2025
By quota
| Quota | Seats | Closing ranks |
|---|---|---|
| MNG20 branches | 431 | 44,727 – 2,26,836 |
| NRI9 branches | 136 | 61,981 – 2,05,068 |
Each column is a range in its own right — the cheapest fee is not the widest rank, and they are often different colleges. Which is which is in the full table.
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Fees, hostel and stipend
Published per seat. Where a figure is missing the authority did not publish it — we do not estimate one.
| Branch | Quota | Fee | Hostel | Stipend / mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Bio-Chemistry | MNG | ₹6.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Physiology | MNG | ₹6.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Anatomy | MNG | ₹6.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Microbiology | MNG | ₹7.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Pharmacology | MNG | ₹7.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Social & Preventive Medicine | MNG | ₹10.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Pathology | MNG | ₹15.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Emergency Medicine | MNG | ₹30.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | MNG | ₹32.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Psychiatry | MNG | ₹35.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MS ENT | MNG | ₹35.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MS Ophthalmology | MNG | ₹35.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases | MNG | ₹45.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Paediatrics | MNG | ₹45.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MS General Surgery | MNG | ₹45.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD General Medicine | MNG | ₹45.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MS Orthopaedics | MNG | ₹50.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MS Ophthalmology | NRI | ₹51.60 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Radio Diagnosis | MNG | ₹55.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology | MNG | ₹55.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy | MNG | ₹55.00 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases | NRI | ₹64.50 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Paediatrics | NRI | ₹64.50 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MS General Surgery | NRI | ₹64.50 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD General Medicine | NRI | ₹64.50 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MS Orthopaedics | NRI | ₹68.80 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology | NRI | ₹68.80 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy | NRI | ₹68.80 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
| MD Radio Diagnosis | NRI | ₹68.80 L | ₹3.50 L | ₹40,000 |
Common questions
Answered from this college’s own published counselling results.
- What is the closing rank for Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry?
- In 2025, the hardest seat here was MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy (MNG, GEN), closing at rank 44,727 in round 1. The most accessible was MD Social & Preventive Medicine (MNG, GEN) at 1,32,473 — a different quota, usually at a very different fee, so the two are not interchangeable. The table above keeps each seat's rank, quota and fee on one row. These are the authority's own published closing ranks, not estimates.
- Does the cutoff at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry go up in later rounds?
- Yes, for 27 of its 36 seats. The largest move was MD Microbiology, which closed at 79,125 in round 1 and reached 2,20,145 by the widest round — a difference of 1,41,020 ranks. Judging this college by round 1 alone understates what it actually reached.
- What are the fees at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry?
- From ₹6.00 lakh a year on a MNG seat to ₹68.80 lakh on a NRI seat. The difference is the quota, not the college — the cheapest figure here does not apply to the seats open at the largest ranks. Both are from the published counselling fee schedule.
- Does Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry pay a stipend?
- Yes — ₹40,000 a month in the first year, which is worth ₹4.80 lakh over that year against the fees above.
- How many MD/MS seats does Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry have?
- 148 seats across 20 branches, counted from the published seat matrix.
- Is Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry a government or private college?
- It is a deemed institution.

Is Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute the right pick for your rank?
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