PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research
About
Official92-year legacy medical institution delivering scientific, ethical, and quality healthcare education and research.
- Established in 1985; part of 92-year PSG legacy in education and industry
- Recognized by National Medical Council (NMC); affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University
- Ranked 41st in India Rankings 2024 (Medical); 3rd among Top Private Medical Colleges 2024
- Comprehensive departments: Pre-Clinical, Para-Clinical, Clinical, and 15+ Super Specialties
- Library with 57,720 sq ft, 43,000+ books, 809+ print/online journals, 24/7 access
- Multiple peripheral centers and hospital wings for clinical training and community service
Academics
PSG IMSR offers undergraduate (MBBS), postgraduate (MD, MS), and doctoral (DM) programs recognized by the NMC. The institution fosters inquiry-based learning and encourages students to apply knowledge for patient care and community service. Faculty and students have access to extensive research opportunities through the PSG Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, Ethics Committee, and dedicated research centers. The curriculum emphasizes student-centered, interactive, self-learning educational modules in medical science and medical humanities.
Campus & Infrastructure
The campus features a comprehensive library spanning 57,720 sq ft with 43,000+ text and reference books, subscriptions to 809+ print and online journals, and 300+ seating spaces with 50 computer lab stations. Students have 24/7 electronic access to information resources both on and off campus. Campus facilities include accommodation, dining, sports and recreational areas, lecture rooms, and IT services. The institution maintains multiple peripheral centers including Neelambur Center, PSG My Clinic, PSG Rural Health Training Center, PSG Urban Health Center, and Karadivavi Center.
Admissions
Admissions for the 2026-2027 academic year are conducted entirely online. Prospective students must pass 12th Standard examinations with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (academic stream only). The institution offers undergraduate degree courses in nursing, physiotherapy, pharmacy, and allied health sciences with durations ranging from 2 to 6 years. Contact for admissions: 0422-4345666, 4345681 (working days 9am-4pm).
Departments & Specializations
The institution comprises Pre-Clinical Departments (Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology), Para-Clinical Departments (Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology), Clinical Departments (Anaesthesiology, Dental Surgery, Dermatology, ENT, General Surgery, Medicine, Obstetrics, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Radiology, Respiratory Medicine, Yoga & Naturopathy), and 15 Super Specialties including Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Oncology, Nephrology, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.
Research & Innovation
PSG IMSR emphasizes research as a core component of academic development. The institution operates the PSG Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, maintains an Ethics Committee for research oversight, and provides an Animal House facility. Research publications are regularly produced, and the institution adheres to NMC mandates for research conduct. Both undergraduate and postgraduate students are encouraged to participate in research initiatives to enrich their learning experience.
Student Life & Support Services
The institution provides comprehensive student support through the Student Wellness Centre, Career Services Cell, International Students Cell, and Students Grievance/Anti-Ragging Cell. A 24/7 anti-ragging helpline (9894192635, 0422-4345923) is available. Students benefit from clubs and societies, athletic divisions, and the PSG Medical Alumni Association (PSG MAAS). The institution also offers NSS, NCC, and Red Cross programs for community engagement and leadership development.