College Overview
Established in 2000 by the Surat Municipal Corporation, SMIMER Surat is a municipal-run medical college affiliated with Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Located in urban Surat, the college is attached to a 500–750 bed multi-specialty hospital, offering high patient exposure, with 90% free beds ensuring robust clinical training. It occupies roughly 25 acres, with ~75,000 m² dedicated to hospital operations and ~18,400 m² for academics
Rankings & Recognition
Category | Details |
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Established | 2000 (Municipal medical college by Surat Municipal Corporation) |
Affiliation | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU), Surat |
Recognition | Approved by National Medical Commission (NMC) |
MBBS Intake Capacity | 250 seats per year |
Gujarat State Ranking | ~3rd in Gujarat (by MBBS popularity and reputation) |
National (Emerging Rank) | Ranked 8th best emerging medical college in India (India Today 2013) |
Courses Offered – Eligibility & Fees
Course | Duration | Intake | Eligibility | Annual Fees (Approx.) |
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MBBS | 4.5 years + 1-year internship | 250 | 10+2 with ≥50% PCB & NEET UG qualification | 7.65?L (Govt Quota); 14.82 L (Management); ~26,000 USD (NRI) |
MD/MS | 3 years | Varies | MBBS + NEET PG qualification | ~15.8 L/year for MD/MS; Diplomas ~6?L/year (first year) |
MBBS NEET UG Cut-Offs (Gujarat Quota & AIQ)
Gujarat State Quota (85% seats)
Category | Round 1 (2024 Closing AIR) | Round 2 Closing AIR (2024) |
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Open | ~70,323 | ~70,323 |
EWS | ~78,868 | ~78,868 |
SEBC | ~94,735 | ~94,735 |
SC | ~1,84,629 | ~1,84,629 |
ST | Not available | — |
Gujarat General Category Trend
Year | Last Round Closing Rank (General HS Quota) |
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2022 | ~1,62,573 |
2023 | ~72,968 |
2024 | ~79,928 |
AIQ ranks are higher by ~10× relative to state ranks.
Projected NEET UG Cut-Off Trends for 2025 (Gujarat State Quota & AIQ)
Based on recent Gujarat trends, here’s what to expect for MBBS admissions in 2025:
General (State Quota): Expected closing AIR ~70,000–80,000, similar to 2024 closing rank of 79,928 for general category
OBC / EWS / SEBC / SC / ST: Likely cut-offs may decrease moderately for reserved categories, staying within similar rank bands or mildly lower percentile thresholds
AIQ (15% quota): Closing marks expected around NEET scores ~600+ (~95–97 percentile) equivalent to AIRs ~3,500–35,000 for top government colleges
State Quota Expected Cut-Offs 2025 — MBBS @ SMIMER Surat
Category | Expected Closing Rank (State Quota) |
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General (UR) | ~70,000–80,000 |
EWS / SEBC | ~80,000–95,000 |
SC/ST | Similar or slightly lower |
Peer Comparison with Gujarat Government Medical Colleges
College | MBBS Intake | General Rank (2024) | Govt Quota Fee/year |
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SMIMER Surat | 250 | ~79,928 (State Closing) | 7.65 L |
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad | 250 | ~9,000 (2023 Open Rank) | ~8.3 L [2025] |
NHL Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad | ~200–250 | ~36,000–57,000 | ~8.3 L [2025] |
SMIMER Surat cut-offs align with mid-tier government colleges in Gujarat.
BJ Medical College remains top of state quota popularity with AIR in 9000–10,000 range.
SMIMER offers affordable fees and strong clinical exposure, making it a solid mid rank option
PG Specialty Admissions & NEET PG Cut-Offs (2023–24 Trends)
SMIMER’s MD/MS admissions follow Gujarat NEET PG counselling norms. Sample closing ranks for general category in recent years:
MD Dermatology: ~7,779
MD General Medicine: ~6,619
MD Pediatrics: ~12,829
MS General Surgery: ~22,976
Additional specialties show closing AIQ ranks up to ~47,000 depending on popularity
Fees for MD/MS government quota programs are around 15.8 L/year in the first year, per 2025 fee regulation rules
Placement & Recruiters – 2024
Placement Rate: ~80% of MBBS graduates secure jobs, mainly as Clinical Medical Officers in government and private hospitals, or proceed to PG programs
Average Salary: 7.2–9.5 LPA
Highest Package: Up to 20 LPA (in certain healthcare chains or private postings)
Recruitment Channels: Mostly through referrals, personal networks, and clinical internships at Sheth L.G. Hospital and Surat public hospitals
Hostel & Campus Facilities
Facility | Details |
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Hostel Availability | Yes – separate hostels for male and female students |
Fees (Annual) | UG students: 3,000 rent + 12,000 maintenance (17,000/year) |
Amenities | Recreation room, dining hall, visitors’ area, high-speed Wi-Fi |
Infrastructure | 12,000 book library, modern labs, lecture halls, sports & research facilities |
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