Medical Colleges in Karaikal, Puducherry
1 medical institution in Karaikal, Puducherry holds a current approval from NMC. Between them they list 12 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 271 seats.
NMC approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 12 September 2026.
Vinayaka Missions Medical College, Karaikal, Pondicherry
MD /MS·MBBS
Details
Address Keezhakasakudymedu, Kottucherry (post), Karaikal-609609 Puducherry (u.t.) PIN 609609 District Karaikal State Puducherry Ownership Private Affiliation Vinayaka Missions University (Deemed), Salem Approved by NMC NMC ID PY/008/P/3 Official siteCourses & intake (18)
Programme Level Course Intake Recognition Medical MD /MS Md - Anaesthesiology 6 NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after Apr2010. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 4 after conversion of 2 diploma seats into degree seats from 2019-20, 4 to 6 (2) Seats Increased in Academic Year 2021-22. Medical MD /MS Md - Bio-Chemistry 2 NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after Apr2010 Medical MD /MS Md - Community Medicine 2 NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 Seats Approved in Academic Year 2021-22 Medical MD /MS Md - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy 5 NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 1 seat when degree granted on or after March,2009. Recognized for seats increased from 1 to 2 when degree granted on or after April 2014. Permitted for increase of seats from 2 to 3 u/s 10(A) from 2020-21. [...] Medical MD /MS Md - Emergency Medicine 3 NMC approvedsource records approval upto 3 seats granted in AY 2025-26. Medical MD /MS Md - Forensic Medicine 2 NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 Seats Approved in Academic Year 2021-22. Medical MD /MS Md - General Medicine 6 NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 3 seats when degree granted on or after march2009. Recognized for seats increased from 3 to 5 when degree granted on or after April 2014. Permitted for increase of seats from 5 to 8 u/s 10(A) from 2019-20. [...] Medical MD /MS Md - Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion 2 NMC approvedsource records approval upto 2 seats granted in AY 2025-26. Medical MD /MS Md - Paediatrics 8 NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after March,2009. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 3. Recognized for increase of seats from 3 to 5 after conversion of 2 diploma seats into degree seats from 2019-20. [...] Medical MD /MS Md - Pathology 4 NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2020-21. Medical MD /MS Md - Psychiatry 2 NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2020-21. Medical MD /MS Md - Radio Diagnosis/Radiology 4 NMC approvedsource records approval upto u/s 10(A) from 2019-20. Intake Capacity Reduced from 4 to 3 Seats for the Academic Year 2024-25 vide Letter No.35/ 737(25)/2022-PGMEB/060204-209 Dated 13.12.2023. PGMEB by renewal 2025-26 has mentioned 4 seats. Medical MD /MS Ms - Ent 5 NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after March,2009. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 3. 03 (Three) to 05 (Five) seats have been increased u/s 26(1) (a) (b), 28(1) (2) and 61(2) of NMC Act 2019 during A/Y 2023-2024. Medical MD /MS Ms - General Surgery 3 NMC approvedsource records approval upto when degree granted on or after march2009 04 (Four) to 08(Eight) seats have been increased u/s 26(1) (a) (b), 28(1) (2) and 61(2) of NMC Act 2019 during A/Y 2023-2024. PGMEB by renewal 2025-26 has mentioned 3 seats. Medical MD /MS Ms - Obstetrics & Gynaecology 7 NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after march2009. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 4 after conversion of 2 diploma seats into degree seats from 2019-20. 04 (Four) to 08 (Eight) seats have been increased u/s 26(1) (a) (b), 28(1) (2) and 61(2) of NMC Act 2019 during A/Y 2023-2024. Medical MD /MS Ms - Orthopaedics 5 NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 2 seats when degree granted on or after march2009. Recognized for increase of seats from 2 to 4 after conversion of 2 diploma seats into degree seats from 2019-20. Medical MBBS M.b.b.s. 200 NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 100 seats. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 150 u/s 10(A) for 2020-21, Recognized for 100 seats. Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 150 u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Permitted for Renewal of 100-150 seats for the academic year 2022-23. [...] Medical Unknown Md/Ms - Ophthalmology 5 NMC approvedsource records approval upto for 1 seat when degree granted on or after march2009. Recognized for increase of seats from 1 to 2 after conversion of 1 diploma seats into degree seats from 2019-20. 02 (Two) to 05 (Five) seats have been increased u/s 26(1) (a) (b), 28(1) (2) and 61(2) of NMC Act 2019 during A/Y 2023-2024. Total intake 271
Frequently asked questions
How many medical colleges are there in Karaikal, Puducherry?
1 medical institution in Karaikal, Puducherry holds a current approval from NMC. NMC approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 12 September 2026.
Where can I find the full list of NMC-approved medical colleges in Karaikal, Puducherry?
This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from NMC, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.
How many seats do medical colleges in Karaikal, Puducherry have?
271 approved seats across 1 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.
What courses do medical colleges in Karaikal, Puducherry offer?
The most widely approved are M.B.B.S. (1), MD - Anaesthesiology (1), MD - Bio-Chemistry (1), MD - Community Medicine (1), MD - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy (1), MD - Emergency Medicine (1). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.
How current is this district listing?
Listings are rebuilt each time a regulator publishes a new approved-institution list, generally once or twice a year. Each page shows when its sources were last checked. Institutions that drop out of a new list are kept and marked rather than removed, because regulators sometimes restore them at the next cycle.
Where does this list come from?
NMC approved institutions, academic year 2026-27. Checked 12 September 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.