About the Institute:
Government Vellore Medical College (GVMC) or Government Vellore Medical College Hospital (GVMCH) is a Medical Council of India (MCI) recognised medical college. The hospital site had previously hosted a tuberculosis sanatorium, when plans for starting the college began in 1997. The college began admitting students in 2005. The medical college is affiliated to the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University. GVMC has been listed in top ten emerging medical colleges in India, by a survey conducted by India Today. GVMC is ranked 6 among top ten colleges.
