Irt Perundurai Medical College (IRTPMC) Erode

IRT Perundurai Medical College is a government institute located in Perundurai in Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1992. The college is located on a 327-acre campus.

The institute's primary goal is to train medical students. The target groups include transport workers, their families and the rural population.

Courses offered include MBBS, Diploma and Certificate programs. The MBBS program is the main course. The college has multiple departments, like Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Forensic Medicine and Community Medicine.

The student body consists of around 500 students and there are approximately 100 faculty members. The college is affiliated with The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University in Chennai.

Facilities at the college include a library, canteen, hostel and classrooms. Library contains 9,724 books, 2,915 journal back volumes, 413 medical CDs, 66 audio cassettes, 165 video cassettes, 67 Indian journals and 33 foreign journals.

Admission to the MBBS program requires the NEET exam. Admission for Diploma and Certificate courses is based on merit and counseling by the selection committee. College is approved by National Medical Commission.

College ranks 223 in India. Approximately 85% of students get placements. Major recruiters include Care Hospital and Apollo among other large hospitals.