Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore needs no introduction for those aspiring carry out medical related studies.

Established in the year 1900 by Dr. Ida Sophia Scudder, Christian Medical College, Vellore is a premier institution for medical education, research, and compassionate healthcare.

Now a 2,500-bed hospital with over a thousand doctors, CMC provides comprehensive healthcare services, training, and research, embodying integrity, excellence, and nearly 125 years of dedicated service.

Apart from providing host of regular UG and PG programmes in Medicine, Nursing, Allied Health Sciences, Technology, Management, currently it also provides 16 distance education programs to benefit those away from the medical college and in foreign soil.

Christian Medical College, Vellore has conceived to provide quality education at affordable rates, so that the beneficiaries will go out with the spirit of service.

E.g. The annual fee for regular MBBS studies here is Rs 84,330/ ( including hostel fees)

The Distance education department was started in September 2004 as a response to the acute need for multi-competent specialists to meet the huge demand in the health sector.

Course components include, Self Learning Modules, Video Lectures, Contact programs, Assignments and Project Work.

• Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (PGDFM)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine for Govt Doctors (PGDFM-NHM)
• International Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine (I-PGDFM)
• Distance Fellowship in Diabetes Management (DFID)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatrics (PGDG)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Mental Health (PGDMH)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Medicine (PGDRM)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Lifestyle Medicine (PGDLM)
• Certificate in General Dentistry (CGD)
• Foundations in Dentistry (FID)
• Diploma in General and Hospital Dentistry (DGHD)
• Post Graduate Diploma in Christian Bioethics (PGDCBE)
• International Post Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Management (I-PGDHCM)
• Community Lay-Leaders Health Training Certificate (CLHTC)
• Community Health Promoters Certificate (CHPC)
• Certificate in Community Mental Health (CCHMH)
• Programmes on the Pipeline:
• International Post Graduate Diploma in Family Medicine ( I-PGDFM)
• International Post Graduate Diploma in Healthcare Management(I-PGDHCM)
• Blended Learning Fellowship in Obstetric Medicine (BLFOM)

Contact Details:
Distance Education Unit,
Christian Medical College,
Bagayam,
Vellore - 632002,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Web address: www.cmcdistedu.org
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Email : info@cmcdistedu.org
Ph: 0416 2285590
+91 9385285893
+91 9385285894