Established in 2014, Government Medical College, Rajnandgaon (also known as the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Government Medical College), is one of Chhattisgarh's prominent government medical institutions. It is affiliated with Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University, Raipur, and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, supported by a well-equipped teaching hospital and infrastructure.
Courses Offered
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
Duration: 5.5 years (including 1-year compulsory internship)
Annual Intake: 125 seats
Postgraduate Programs (MD/MS) in select specializations with limited annual seats
Admission Process 2025
For MBBS (NEET-UG 2025)
Qualify NEET-UG 2025.
Register for counselling through DME Chhattisgarh.
Fill choices and select GMC Rajnandgaon.
Seats allocated based on rank, category, and reservation.
Document verification and fee payment confirm admission.
For MD/MS (NEET-PG 2025)
Admission via NEET-PG followed by MCC (AIQ) or State counselling for the remaining seats.
Fees Structure 2025
Course | Duration | Annual Tuition Fees (INR) |
---|---|---|
MBBS | 5.5 years | INR 45,455 (~INR 50,000) |
MD/MS | 3 years | Approx similar – INR 50,000 |
Fees are highly subsidized, reflecting its government status.
NEET-UG 2025 Cutoff (All India Quota – Round 1 Closing Ranks)
Category | Closing Rank (AIQ) |
---|---|
General | 15,903 |
OBC | 16,978 |
SC | 88,113 |
ST | 119,835 |
EWS | 17,097 |
Cutoff Trend (General):
2021: 12,356
2022: 22,539
2023: 17,737
2024: 20,264
2025: 15,903 (Improved competitiveness)
Hostel & Campus Facilities
Offers separate hostels for boys and girls.
Amenities include a library, canteen, auditorium, gym, and playground.
Campus provides a spacious and supportive environment for students.
Internship, Placements & Career Prospects
Internship: Mandatory 1-year at the attached hospital.
Placements/Career: Strong scope for government hospital jobs, PG studies (MD/MS), private practice, and academic/research careers.
Postgraduate: Seats available in MD Community Medicine, Anaesthesiology, MS Ophthalmology, MS ENT, subject to counselling.
Ranking & Recognition
Parameter | Status |
---|---|
All India Ranking | Approx. 266th |
Chhattisgarh State Rank | 3rd Govt. Medical College |
Clinical Exposure | Good; supported by teaching hospital |
Infrastructure | Wi-Fi enabled campus, modern labs, library |
Year-wise NEET-UG Cutoff Trend for General Category (AI Closing Rank)
Year | Closing Rank (General) |
---|---|
2021 | 12,356 |
2022 | 22,539 |
2023 | 17,737 |
2024 | 20,264 |
2025 | 15,903 |
Fast competitive recovery in 2025 indicates renewed interest and increased seat demand.
Conclusion
Government Medical College, Rajnandgaon, stands out in Chhattisgarh for offering quality medical education with affordable fees, good infrastructure, and competitive selection. Prospective MBBS aspirants for 2025 should aim for strong NEET-UG scores, especially in General and OBC categories, to secure a seat. With growing recognition and PG pathways, the college offers promising medical career foundations.
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