Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC), Wardha offers MBBS at the undergraduate level and MD/MS at the postgraduate level. Established in 1990, the deemed college is approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI). It has 86 courses in medicine and related health sciences, while the fee varies by programme and student category.
Admissions are entrance-based and applications are submitted online. Depending on the programme, selection uses NEET UG, NEET PG, NEET SS, DMIHER-CET, AIPGPCET, or AIPHDCET, followed by centralised counselling or university admission rounds. JNMC Wardha does not offer direct admission through a management quota.
JNMC Wardha Important Dates 2026
The current admission schedule includes the remaining NEET PG counselling activities and the NEET SS examination. Past NEET UG counselling events are not listed.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET PG counselling Round 1 reporting and joining | October 26 to November 2, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 1 verification of joined candidates' data | November 3, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 2 tentative seat matrix verification | November 6 to November 7, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 2 registration and payment | November 6 to November 11, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 2 choice filling and locking | November 7 to November 12, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 2 seat allotment processing | November 12 to November 13, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 2 result | November 14, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 2 reporting and joining | November 16 to November 23, 2026 |
| Start of the PG academic session | November 20, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 2 verification of joined candidates' data | November 24, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 3 tentative seat matrix verification | November 25 to November 26, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 3 registration and payment | November 26 to December 1, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 3 choice filling and locking | November 27 to December 2, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 3 seat allotment processing | December 2 to December 3, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 3 result | December 4, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 3 reporting and joining | December 5 to December 12, 2026 |
| NEET SS 2026 examination | December 11 and December 12, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling Round 3 verification of joined candidates' data | December 14, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling online stray vacancy round seat matrix verification | December 15, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling online stray vacancy round registration and payment | December 16 to December 21, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling online stray vacancy round choice filling and locking | December 16 to December 21, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling online stray vacancy round seat allotment processing | December 22 to December 23, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling online stray vacancy round result | December 24, 2026 |
| NEET PG counselling online stray vacancy round reporting | December 24 to December 31, 2026 |
| NEET SS 2026 cutoff for completing the prior entry qualification | January 31, 2027 |
Disclaimer: Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm
- NEET PG, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate courses, is used across India for admission to MD, MS, and PG Diploma programmes.
- NEET UG, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate courses, is the national examination for MBBS and other undergraduate medical admissions.
- AIPHDCET is used to assess research aptitude and subject knowledge for PG and PhD admissions in medical, dental, nursing, pharmacy, and allied health sciences. It is identified as the All India PhD Common Entrance Test and is also expanded as the All India Pre-Medical and Health Sciences Common Entrance Test.
JNMC Wardha UG Admission 2026
Undergraduate options at JNMC Wardha include MBBS, B.Sc Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, BPT, B.Pharm, and Pharm.D. MBBS seats are filled through NEET UG and counselling. DMIHER-CET is used for the listed nursing, physiotherapy, and pharmacy programmes.
JNMC Wardha MBBS Admission
MBBS is the flagship undergraduate programme and has an intake of 250 students. The course lasts 5.5 years, including a compulsory rotating internship of one year. Selection depends on the candidate's NEET UG rank and the applicable counselling process.
| JNMC Wardha MBBS Admission Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 5.5 Years |
| Seat Intake | 250 |
| Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The detailed programme criteria state at least 60% aggregate marks, with 50% for SC/ST applicants and 45% for PWBD applicants. |
| Selection Process | NEET UG score or rank followed by counselling |
The general MBBS eligibility information also specifies Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology, and English in Class 12, with at least 50% marks and 40% for reserved categories. Applicants should confirm the category-specific requirement before applying.
MBBS Eligibility and Selection
- An applicant must complete Class 12 with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognised board and obtain at least 50% in aggregate.
- The applicant must be at least 17 years old on or before December 31 of the relevant academic year.
- Every admitted student must complete the compulsory rotating internship of one year.
- 15% of the MBBS seats are reserved under the All India Quota.
NEET UG, conducted by NTA, is compulsory for MBBS admission. Candidates must qualify in the examination and take part in counselling. Maharashtra State CET Cell counselling covers the state quota, while MCC conducts counselling for the All India Quota. No MBBS seat is available through direct admission or a management quota.
Other Undergraduate Programmes
| Course | Admission Route |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Nursing | DMIHER-CET followed by counselling and admission formalities |
| Post Basic B.Sc Nursing | DMIHER-CET followed by counselling and admission formalities |
| BPT | DMIHER-CET followed by counselling and admission formalities |
| B.Pharm | DMIHER-CET followed by counselling and admission formalities |
| Pharm.D | University-level admission route |
Applicants for DMIHER-CET programmes register online, complete the form, upload the required documents, and pay the application fee. Qualified students are then called for counselling. Admission is decided by merit under DMIHER guidelines.
JNMC Wardha PG and Super-Speciality Admission 2026
JNMC Wardha provides postgraduate and super-speciality study through MD, MS, M.Sc, M.Sc Nursing, M.Pharm, MPT, DM, and M.Ch. NEET PG is used for MD/MS selection, while DM and M.Ch admission requires NEET SS. University-level tests such as DMIHER-CET and AIPGPCET apply to selected programmes.
MD, MS, and M.Sc Courses
| Course | Specialisation | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| M.D | General Medicine | MBBS |
| M.S | Orthopaedics General Surgery E.N.T. | Graduation with 50% and NEET PG |
| M.S Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Graduation with 50% and NEET PG |
| M.Sc | Medical Anatomy | Graduation |
MD/MS applicants must qualify in NEET PG before joining centralised counselling. The admission procedure includes registration, document verification, preference filling or locking, fee payment, and seat allotment according to rank, category, choices, and seat availability. M.Sc Nursing, M.Pharm, and MPT follow the applicable university entrance and admission rounds.
DM and M.Ch Courses
| Course | Specialisation | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| M.Ch | Urology Neurosurgery | Postgraduation |
| DM | Interventional Radiology Cardiology | PG with 50% and NEET PG |
Admission to DM and M.Ch is based on NEET SS, followed by the relevant centralised counselling process. Candidates receive a final seat only after their documents and eligibility are verified.
JNMC Wardha PhD Admission 2026
Doctoral admission uses a university-level entrance examination and an interview. AIPHDCET assesses the applicant's research ability and knowledge of the chosen subject. AIPGPCET and DMIHER-CET are also listed among the institutional examinations used for selected courses.
Students must apply through the prescribed online process and complete the applicable university admission round. Their documents and eligibility are checked before admission is confirmed.
JNMC Wardha Cutoff
JNMC Wardha had not released the General category NEET 2025 cutoff at the stated time. The available cutoff information covers the 2024 NEET PG and NEET SS counselling rounds.
JNMC NEET PG Cutoff 2024 for General Category
The General category NEET PG cutoff range was 19801 to 182620. MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology was the most preferred option for General category candidates, with a last-round rank of 27641. MD Radiodiagnosis followed with a closing rank of 31569.
| Courses | First Round | Last Round |
|---|---|---|
| MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology | 19801 | 27641 |
| MD Radiodiagnosis | 28055 | 31569 |
| MD General Medicine | 35589 | 42098 |
| MD Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 42107 | 43123 |
| MD Paediatrics | 49757 | 54853 |
| MS E.N.T. | 52932 | 57638 |
| MD Respiratory Medicine | 53784 | 62460 |
| MD Psychiatry | 54035 | 34281 |
| MD Emergency Medicine | 59051 | - |
| MS Orthopaedics | 64942 | 93657 |
| MS General Surgery | 70003 | 83566 |
| MS Ophthalmology | 70134 | 83711 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 75612 | 65960 |
| MD Pharmacology | 83834 | 181945 |
| MD Pathology | 106807 | 112357 |
| MD Community Medicine | 115233 | 118600 |
| MD Microbiology | - | 170918 |
JNMC NEET SS Cutoff 2024 for General Category
The overall General category NEET SS rank range was 90 to 3897. DM Interventional Radiology was the most preferred programme, opening at rank 90. DM Neonatology followed with a Round 2 closing rank of 645.
| Courses | Round 1 | Round 2 |
|---|---|---|
| DM Interventional Radiology | 90 | - |
| DM Neonatology | 540 | 645 |
| M.Ch Urology | 1168 | - |
| DM Gastroenterology | 3773 | 2427 |
| DM Nephrology | 3897 | - |
| DM Critical Care Medicine | - | 836 |
JNMC Wardha Scholarships
JNMC Wardha provides scholarships to support students who face financial difficulty while continuing their studies. Scholarship application forms can be completed online through the college's official website.
JNMC Wardha Admission FAQs
Ques. Is NEET UG compulsory for every applicant seeking an MBBS seat at JNMC Wardha?
Ans. Yes. MBBS admission depends only on NEET UG performance as required by the National Medical Commission. JNMC Wardha does not provide a direct or management quota route without NEET. Applicants must reach the required NEET UG percentile and then join Maharashtra State CET counselling for the 85% state quota or MCC counselling for the remaining 15% All India Quota seats. NRI applicants must also qualify in NEET before they can be considered under the NRI quota.
Ques. What steps are followed for admission to BPT, nursing, and pharmacy programmes?
Ans. Admission to BPT, B.Sc Nursing, Post Basic B.Sc Nursing, and B.Pharm is based on the DMIHER Common Entrance Test conducted by Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research. Students register online, submit the application form, upload their documents, and pay an application fee of INR 500. Those who qualify are called for counselling and the remaining admission formalities. Selection is merit-based and follows DMIHER (DU) guidelines.
Ques. How are state quota and All India Quota MBBS seats allotted at JNMC Wardha?
Ans. The Maharashtra State CET Cell conducts counselling for the 85% state quota seats. Eligible applicants must have Maharashtra domicile, qualify in NEET UG, and register on the CET Cell portal. They must upload documents, pay the counselling fee, and enter their course and college preferences. MCC handles the other 15% All India Quota seats, for which students from any state may apply. Allotment considers the NEET rank, category, submitted choices, and available seats.
Ques. Which counselling route applies to MD/MS and DM/M.Ch admission?
Ans. MD/MS applicants must qualify in NEET PG, while DM/M.Ch applicants need a valid NEET SS result. After the results are announced, candidates participate in Maharashtra CET Cell counselling for the 50% state quota and MCC counselling for the 50% All India Quota. The process includes document verification, preference locking, and payment of the relevant counselling or application fee. Final allotment depends on the NEET PG or NEET SS merit rank, entered choices, and seat availability.
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