Government Medical College, Alibag Admissions 2025: Courses, Fees, Cutoffs, Placements & Ranking

Established recently (2021–2022), GMC Alibag is the first and only government medical college in Raigad district, located in scenic Alibag, Maharashtra. It is a tertiary medical institution affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik, and fully approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

The college boasts a well-equipped hospital with capacity ranging from 360 to 500 beds, including emergency services—providing excellent clinical exposure for students.

Courses & Intake

• Offers a single undergraduate MBBS course.

• Intake capacity: 100 seats per year 

• The MBBS program lasts 4.5 years plus a 1-year internship, aligned with CBME curriculum

Admission Process & Eligibility

• Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English; minimum aggregate 50% (40% for reserved categories); must be 17 years old by December 31 of admission year 

• Entrance: NEET UG qualifying is mandatory.

• Counseling: Done via Maharashtra CET Cell (state quota) and possibly All India Quota (AIQ)

Fee Structure & Other Costs

• As a government institution, tuition fees are highly subsidized, typically around 1.0–1.25 lakh per year 

• More detailed breakdowns include:

  • 1,52,100 (INR) per semester (as per Edufever) 

  • 1,19,300 (INR) per year (as per RMGOE blog) 

• Additional charges may include hostel rent, mess fees, library deposits, etc.—total annual costs estimated between 25,000–40,000 (INR), though this seems conservative 

Cutoffs & Competition

• Historical NEET-UG cutoffs for AIQ Round 1 (2024) ranged:

  • General category: ~555–666 marks

  • OBC: ~625–665

  • SC: ~531–599
    & more detailed breakdowns available via MBBSCouncil data

• Estimated for 2025 (not official):

  • General: ~650–700 marks

  • OBC/SC/ST/EWS: ~550–600 marks

Expected NEET-UG 2025 cutoffs for Government Medical College-Alibag

Key Sources & Insights:

• For AIQ under Government Medical Colleges in 2025, General/EWS is expected at around 620–680+, OBC around 590–610, and SC/ST around 520–550

• Other projections for General category in AIQ suggest around 525 marks, based on national trends 

• As for the Maharashtra state quota (where GMC Alibag falls), cutoffs are generally 50–60 marks lower than AIQ due to reduced competition and domicile preference 

Important Clarifications

• These are estimates, not official cutoffs. Final marks will be released post-counselling by the MCC (for AIQ) and the Maharashtra CET Cell (for state quota).

• GMC Alibag, being a newer institution, may have slightly lower closing marks than more established colleges in Maharashtra. But given higher interest in government seats, the margins may still align closely with broader state quota trends.

Placements & Career Prospects

• No structured campus placements exist, as is typical with MBBS programs.

• Rated around 3/5 for placements 

• Graduates usually enter:

  • Clinical practice (government or private hospitals)

  • Postgraduate medical education (after NEET-PG)

  • Public health, research, or rural healthcare roles.

Infrastructure & Ranking

• College offers essential infrastructure—classrooms, labs, library, hostel, and hospital facilities 

• Student ratings reveal:

  • Overall ~3.1/5

  • Faculty: 3.8/5

  • Infrastructure: 2/5

  • Campus life: 2.5/5 

• MUHS inspection report (2024–25) flagged a severe shortage of teaching staff, with GMC Alibag operating with only ~45% of required faculty positions filled. Efforts are underway to recruit more faculty via MPSC and other channels.

At a Glance:

Final Thoughts

GMC Alibag is a promising option for MBBS aspirants—offering significant advantages in terms of affordability, government backing, and clinical exposure in a coastal town environment. However:

• Competition is stiff due to limited seats and high cutoffs.

• Infrastructure and faculty strength are still developing.

• Prospective students must remain informed about updates in cutoff scores, counseling schedules, and recruitment drives.