NMC Disclosure
Departments & Faculty Strength
All teaching departments of Government Medical College Kallakurichi, grouped as per curriculum stage, with sanctioned faculty posts (2023 MSR norms) versus faculty currently in position — as on the latest faculty roster (2026).
Pre-Clinical
| Department | Sanctioned Posts (2023 MSR) | Faculty in Position | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy | 14 | 8 | 6 vacant |
| Physiology | 12 | 7 | 5 vacant |
| Biochemistry | 12 | 8 | 4 vacant |
Para-Clinical
| Department | Sanctioned Posts (2023 MSR) | Faculty in Position | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology | 15 | 10 | 5 vacant |
| Pharmacology | 13 | 7 | 6 vacant |
| Microbiology | 13 | 7 | 6 vacant |
| Forensic Medicine | 9 | 6 | 3 vacant |
| Community Medicine | 14 | 12 | 2 vacant |
Clinical
| Department | Sanctioned Posts (2023 MSR) | Faculty in Position | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | 15 | 16 | Fully staffed |
| General Surgery | 20 | 13 | 7 vacant |
| Paediatrics | 12 | 9 | 3 vacant |
| Orthopaedics | 12 | 13 | Fully staffed |
| Psychiatry | 4 | 7 | Fully staffed |
| Dermatology | 4 | 3 | 1 vacant |
| Ophthalmology | 6 | 4 | 2 vacant |
| Radiology | 10 | 5 | 5 vacant |
| Oto-Rhinolaryngology | 6 | 3 | 3 vacant |
| Dental | 3 | 2 | 1 vacant |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 16 | 11 | 5 vacant |
| Anaesthesia | 16 | 12 | 4 vacant |
Postgraduate (PG) Courses — Proposed
Government Medical College Kallakurichi currently runs only the undergraduate MBBS programme (150 seats).
The table below is the college's CSS (College Standing/Statutory) submission for starting new PG courses
— it reflects seats proposed for introduction and infrastructure required for the
application, and is pending NMC approval and seat sanction. It is not yet an operational
PG intake. This page will be updated once the NMC confirms sanctioned PG seats.
| S.No | Department / Requirement | No. of Seats |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MD General Medicine | 8 seats |
| 2 | MD Anaesthesiology | 4 seats |
| 3 | MD Radiodiagnosis | 2 seats |
| 4 | MD Paediatrics | 4 seats |
| 5 | MS General Surgery | 8 seats |
| 6 | MS Orthopaedics | 4 seats |
| 7 | MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 6 seats |
| 8 | PG Hostel | – |
| 9 | Cath Lab | – |
| Total Seats | 36 seats |
Department-wise clinical facility/equipment inventories (OT count, imaging equipment, laboratory
capabilities, bed strength per unit, etc.) are maintained by respective Heads of Department and will be
published here once furnished centrally — this page currently reflects verified faculty-strength data only.