Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College (NSCBMC), Jabalpur, is a state government institution founded in 1955. It is among the three oldest medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh. The college is affiliated with Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University and recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC). It is not currently included in the NIRF Medical ranking list.

Located in Jabalpur's Garha area and surrounded by hills, the college has an attached tertiary care teaching facility called NSCB Hospital. The hospital has more than 960 beds and treats patients from Jabalpur and the wider Mahakoshal region.

Students can choose from several medical, nursing, physiotherapy and allied health programmes at NSCBMC:

  • MBBS: 250 seats, a 5.5-year duration and admission through NEET UG. This is one of the largest intakes among government medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh.
  • MD: General Medicine, Radiodiagnosis, Radiotherapy, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology, Anaesthesiology, Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine and Respiratory Medicine.
  • MS: General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, ENT, Ophthalmology and Orthopaedics.
  • DM: Pulmonary Medicine and Neuro Surgery.
  • M.Ch: Neuro Surgery and Urology.
  • PG Diplomas: Anaesthesiology, Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics and Medical Radiodiagnosis.
  • BPT: Bachelor of Physiotherapy.
  • GNM: General Nursing and Midwifery.
  • Allied health diplomas: Anaesthesia Technician, Dialysis Technician, Medical Lab Technician, X-Ray Technician, Blood Transfusion Technician, ECG Technician and Ophthalmic Technology.

The complete General Category fee is INR 1.14 Lakhs for the 5.5-year MBBS course. The total charge for each 3-year MD or MS programme is INR 1.26 Lakhs. Since conventional campus recruitment is not held at this government medical college, graduates usually prepare for NEET PG to enter an MD or MS course or seek positions in the Madhya Pradesh government health service.

Admission Update: Admission for the 2026-27 session has reached the final stage of Madhya Pradesh state counselling. Applicants should use the DME Madhya Pradesh portal to confirm the active round and reporting schedule.

NSCBMC Admission Dates 2026

NEET UG determines MBBS admission, while NEET PG is used for MD and MS entry. The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Madhya Pradesh, handles state quota counselling. MCC conducts counselling for All India Quota and super-specialty seats.

EventDate
MP State Counselling Round 1 for PG and super-specialty programmesOctober to November 2026
MP State Counselling Round 2 for PG and super-specialty programmesNovember 2026 (Tentative)
AIQ Counselling for PG and super-specialty programmesOctober to November 2026

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

Admission routes for each group of programmes are listed below.

CourseEntrance ExamCounselling Body
MBBSNEET UGDME MP for State Quota / MCC for AIQ
MD / MSNEET PGDME MP for State Quota / MCC for AIQ
DM / M.ChNEET SSMCC for AIQ
PG DiplomaNEET PGDME MP
BPT / GNM / Allied Health10+2 MeritDME MP

NSCBMC Courses and Fees

NSCBMC admits 250 students to MBBS, placing its intake among the highest at government medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh. Its academic options also include DM and M.Ch super-specialty courses, which are uncommon at state government institutions. As a public college, it follows state-regulated fee levels.

CourseDurationEligibilityTotal Fees (General)
MBBS5.5 years10+2 PCB and a valid NEET UG scoreINR 1.14 Lakhs
BPT4.5 years10+2 PCB with 45%INR 67,600
GNM3.5 years10+2 with 40%INR 44,530
Allied Health Diplomas2 to 3 years10+2 PCBINR 38,700 to INR 44,530
MD / MS3 yearsMBBS and a valid NEET PG scoreINR 1.26 Lakhs
DM / M.Ch (Super-Specialty)3 yearsMD/MS in the relevant discipline and NEET SSINR 1.26 Lakhs
PG Diplomas2 yearsMBBS and a valid NEET PG scoreINR 1.26 Lakhs

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

These state-regulated amounts apply to General Category students. NSCBMC has neither management quota nor NRI quota seats because it is a government college. The PG diplomas in Anaesthesiology, Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics and Medical Radiodiagnosis use the same fee structure as the MD and MS courses.

NSCBMC Admission Process

Admission to all 250 MBBS seats depends on NEET UG performance. DME Madhya Pradesh allocates 85% state quota seats, while MCC fills the remaining 15% AIQ seats. This intake makes NSCBMC one of Madhya Pradesh's largest public MBBS programmes.

MBBS Admission

An applicant must have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology in 10+2 and secured at least 50% aggregate in PCB. The minimum is 40% for SC, ST and OBC applicants. A valid NEET UG score is compulsory, and Madhya Pradesh domicile is also needed when claiming a state quota seat.

  • Create an account on the DME MP counselling portal.
  • Complete document checking and enter the preferred college choices.
  • Receive an allotment based on NEET rank, category and domicile.
  • Visit NSCBMC with all original documents after receiving a seat.
  • Pay the required fee to confirm admission.

For the 2026 MP state quota, the General Category Round 1 closing rank for MBBS was 20,191. The corresponding closing ranks were 24,764 for OBC and 99,309 for SC. The AIQ General Category cutoff falls within a comparable range. NSCBMC records some of the most competitive government college cutoffs in Madhya Pradesh, supported by its 250-seat capacity and institutional standing.

MD, MS, and Super-Specialty Admission

NEET PG is the basis for postgraduate entry. DME MP conducts the state quota process, and MCC is responsible for AIQ counselling. MCC also conducts the entire NEET SS admission process for DM and M.Ch seats in Neuro Surgery, Urology and Pulmonary Medicine. Eligibility for DM or M.Ch requires the relevant MD or MS qualification.

BPT, GNM, and Allied Health

DME MP selects BPT and GNM students according to their 10+2 merit. The same merit-based method applies to the allied health diplomas in Dialysis Technician, ECG Technician, X-Ray Technician, MLT, Ophthalmic Technology, Blood Transfusion Technician and Anaesthesia Technician.

NSCBMC Placements and Career Outcomes

NSCBMC operates as a government medical college with a teaching hospital, so it does not arrange standard campus placements. Students generally move into residency, government service, hospital employment or medical practice after completing the relevant training.

Career Stage / PathwayTypical CompensationNotes
MBBS InternshipINR 12,000 to 17,000 per month as a stipendA 12-month rotating internship at NSCB Hospital
NEET PG Residency (MD/MS)INR 60,000 to 80,000 per monthThe main route chosen by most graduates
MP Government Medical Officer (MPSC)INR 8 LPA to 12 LPAEntry through the MPPSC Medical Officer examination
Private Hospital EmploymentINR 4 LPA to 8 LPAOpportunities in Jabalpur and the private healthcare sector of central Madhya Pradesh
Post-PG Private PracticeINR 15 LPA to 40 LPAIncome differs by specialty and location

After qualifying through NEET SS, MD and MS graduates can use NSCBMC's super-specialty training routes in Neuro Surgery and Urology. Graduates of these programmes are highly sought-after surgical specialists in central India.

NSCBMC Campus and Infrastructure

The Garha campus in Jabalpur lies among the Satpura hills. Clinical education takes place at the attached NSCB Hospital, which has more than 960 beds. Its departments cover the main clinical fields and include the less commonly available state government super-specialty services of Neurosurgery and Urology.

Students receive pre-clinical training in equipped Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Microbiology laboratories. Hospital services are supported by a dedicated Blood Bank, while the Forensic Medicine department carries out work related to legal medicine.

Hostels are provided for both MBBS students and postgraduate residents. The campus can be reached from other parts of Madhya Pradesh and neighbouring states through Jabalpur Junction railway station and Dumna Airport.

NSCBMC vs Gandhi Medical College vs GRMC Gwalior

During Madhya Pradesh state NEET counselling, students commonly consider NSCBMC Jabalpur alongside Gandhi Medical College (GMC) Bhopal and Gajra Raja Medical College (GRMC) Gwalior. Each is a leading Madhya Pradesh government medical college operating under DME MP.

ParameterNSCBMC JabalpurGandhi Medical College BhopalGRMC Gwalior
Established195519551946
TypeState GovernmentState GovernmentState Government
MBBS Seats250150150
Hospital Beds960 plus1,500 plus1,000 plus
NMC RecognitionYesYesYes
Super-Specialty (DM/M.Ch)Yes, Neuro Surgery and UrologyYesYes
LocationJabalpur, eastern Madhya PradeshBhopal, the state capitalGwalior, northern Madhya Pradesh

With 250 MBBS seats, NSCBMC has the largest intake of the three and therefore a wider student base. Gandhi Medical College is located in the state capital and has a bigger attached hospital complex. GRMC Gwalior, founded earlier than the other two, is also closer to Delhi NCR. For Madhya Pradesh domicile applicants, all three attract competitive NEET ranks within the 15,000 to 30,000 range.

NSCBMC FAQs

Ques. At what rank did NSCBMC Jabalpur close for NEET UG admission in 2026?

Ans. In Round 1 of the 2026 MP state quota process, the MBBS closing rank was 20,191 for the General Category, 24,764 for OBC and 99,309 for SC. AIQ ranks are comparable. Its 250-seat intake and standing make NSCBMC one of Madhya Pradesh's most competitive government medical colleges.

Ques. How much does the complete MBBS course at NSCBMC Jabalpur cost?

Ans. General Category students pay a total of INR 1.14 Lakhs for the full 5.5-year MBBS programme. NSCBMC is a government college and does not offer management quota or NRI quota seats.

Ques. Is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College operated by the government?

Ans. Yes. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College (NSCBMC) is run by the Government of Madhya Pradesh as a state government medical college. Founded in 1955, it is one of the state's oldest medical institutions. It is affiliated with Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University and recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

Ques. Which super-specialty courses can students study at NSCBMC Jabalpur?

Ans. NSCBMC runs DM and M.Ch programmes covering Neuro Surgery, Urology and Pulmonary Medicine. MCC fills these seats through NEET SS counselling. Such DM and M.Ch options are notable because most state government colleges do not provide super-specialty programmes.

Ques. How are the 250 MBBS seats at NSCBMC divided between quotas?

Ans. MCC fills 15%, equal to 37 to 38 seats, through the All India Quota. DME Madhya Pradesh allocates the remaining 85%, or about 212 seats, under the state quota. State quota applicants need Madhya Pradesh domicile, and MBBS selection depends only on the NEET UG score.

Ques. What can an NSCBMC graduate do after completing MBBS?

Ans. A common choice is to qualify through NEET PG and continue into MD or MS training. Graduates may instead take the MPPSC Medical Officer examination to join Madhya Pradesh government health services, work at private hospitals in Jabalpur or central Madhya Pradesh, or begin private practice after postgraduate study. Experience with the large patient load at NSCB Hospital prepares students for government work and specialist careers.

Ques. Can MBBS and postgraduate students stay in an NSCBMC hostel?

Ans. Yes. NSCBMC provides hostel accommodation to MBBS students and postgraduate residents. Its Garha campus is within Jabalpur city and is accessible from Jabalpur Junction railway station and Dumna Airport.