Sri Lalithambigai Medical College and Hospital Chennai Placements 2025: Highest Package, Average Salary & Top Recruiters

Sri Lalithambigai Medical College and Hospital (SLMCH) in Chennai focuses on preparing MBBS students for medical careers through its attached 940-bed multispecialty hospital, rather than traditional campus placements. Graduates typically pursue residencies, postgraduate studies, or clinical roles, with student reviews noting average packages around INR 9 LPA and highest up to INR 19 LPA from recruiters like Apollo Hospitals and SIMS Hospital.

Placement Highlights

• Top roles include junior doctors, assistant surgeons, interns, and specialists in pediatrics or orthopedics.

• About 70% of students secure internships or early career positions, often within the college hospital or partner facilities.

• Recruiters visit for select batches (150 seats filled in 2025), emphasizing hospital-based opportunities over corporate drives.

Internship Details

MBBS includes a mandatory 1-year Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship (CRRI) post-4.5 years of academics. This structure builds clinical skills for independent practice or PG entrance exams like NEET-PG.

• Rotations cover general medicine (2 months), surgery (2 months), pediatrics (1 month), orthopedics (1 month), ENT (15 days), and more.

• Stipends are provided (details on official PDF), with hands-on exposure in OPD, IPD, emergencies, and specialties like radiology.