Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore

CMC Vellore is one of the top-ranked private medical colleges in India, founded in 1900 by Dr. Ida S. Scudder. It is ranked #3 by NIRF and is known for its emphasis on compassionate healthcare and rural medicine. CMC Vellore offers MBBS, MD, MS, and various paramedical courses. The institute has a 2,700-bed multispecialty hospital attached to it. Admissions are through NEET for MBBS. CMC Vellore is particularly noted for its departments of Cardiology, Nephrology, Neurosurgery, and Hematology. The institute has a strong alumni network across the globe.

Sadab Alam

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