Kokrajhar Medical College and Hospital (KMCH) is a government-run medical institution located in Rangalikhata, Bodoland Territorial Region, Assam. Inaugurated in April 2023 by the Prime Minister, it is the first government medical college in the Kokrajhar district. KMCH is affiliated with Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS), Guwahati, and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC)
Courses Offered & Intake
KMCH currently offers the MBBS undergraduate program, with a total duration of 5.5 years (including a 1-year internship). The annual intake capacity stands at 100 seats
Fee Structure
Estimates for the annual tuition fees vary across sources:
A value of INR 80,550 per year is mentioned for the MBBS course
Another source (Edufever) indicates higher fees of around INR 120,000 per semester, which annually could total approximately INR 240,000
Given the spread, prospective students should verify the current fee structure via the college’s official website or notifications.
NEET UG 2025 Cutoff (Round 1 Closing Ranks, AIQ)
For 2025, the NEET UG Round 1 closing ranks for the All India quota are as follows:
Category | Closing Rank (AIQ, Round 1) |
---|---|
General | 20,679 |
OBC | 21,330 |
This demonstrates a notable increase from prior years (General: 18,945 in 2023, 18,970 in 2024)
Placements & Career Outlook
As a newly established institution, KMCH has yet to form a track record for placements or alumni outcomes. Typically, MBBS graduates move forward with:
Postgraduate education (NEET-PG),
Hospital postings,
Government service,
Residency or further medical training in India or abroad.
Institutional Ranking & Infrastructure
KMCH holds an All-India ranking of 364 and a state ranking of 12 among Assam medical colleges
The college features modern infrastructure including separate academic and hospital buildings equipped with modular operation theatres, advanced laboratories, a blood bank, ICUs, imaging facilities, and central gas pipelines
Admission Process & Eligibility
Admission into MBBS is through the NEET-UG entrance exam, followed by Assam state and AIQ counselling conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education, Assam. Mandatory eligibility criteria include:
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and minimum of 50% aggregate,
Valid NEET-UG score,
Completion of document verification and medical fitness check during counselling and admission
Summary Table
Attribute | Details |
---|---|
Program | MBBS (5.5 years, including internship) |
Intake | 100 seats annually |
Fees (Estimated) | INR 80,550/year or ~INR 120,000 per semester |
NEET UG 2025 Cutoff | General: Rank 20,679; OBC: Rank 21,330 (AIQ Round 1) |
Ranking | All India: 364; Assam State: 12 |
Infrastructure | Modern facilities—operation theatre, labs, hospital, hostels, etc. |
Placement Record | Not yet established |
Affiliation | Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences |
Recognition | Approved by National Medical Commission |
Inauguration | April 2023 by Prime Minister |
Final Note:
Kokrajhar Medical College offers a promising opportunity for aspiring medical professionals from the Bodoland region and beyond. With its significant government backing, modern facilities, and upcoming infrastructure growth, KMCH is well positioned to build a strong reputation in medical education. As it continues to mature, placement and alumni outcomes are expected to evolve positively.
Prospective students should closely monitor official announcements for updated fee details, counselling schedules, and admission procedures.
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