Government Medical College Kolkata Answered Questions

Admission to Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata for the MBBS programme primarily depends on your performance in the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) rather than your board exam percentage. However, there are a few key points to consider:Key Admission Factors:1. NEET Scores:Your eligibility for admission is mainly based on your NEET rank and not directly on your board exam percentage.A higher NEET score will improve your chances of getting admission, regardless of your board exam marks.2. Board Exam Marks:While your board exam marks (typically 12th grade) are used for eligibility criteria, they are not the primary factor in determining admission to medical colleges like Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata.Usually, the minimum percentage required in 12th for subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology is 50% (for general category) or 40% (for reserved categories).3. Counseling and Seat Allocation:Once you qualify for NEET, seats are allotted based on the NEET rank through counseling.Medical College Kolkata being a government college, the cutoffs for admission are usually quite high. However, if your NEET score is good enough, you can still get admission even if your board exam percentage is lower.

The following documents along with (2 sets of photocopies of each document in a plastic folder) are required for Physical Reporting for verification by the College authorities:·        Medical certificate (From Registered Allopathic Medical Practitioner) as per format ·        Provisional allotment Letter issued  ·        Admit Cards of Exam issued by NEET/NTA. ·        Result/ Rank letter issued by NEET/NTA. ·         Date of Birth Certificate (if Metric Certificate does not bear the same) ·        Class 10th Certificate ·        Class 10+2 Certificate·        Class 10+2 Marks Sheet ·        Execution bond( notarized in 100/- stamp paper)                                                                                                               ·        Eight (8) Passport size photograph same as affixed on the application form. ·        College payment through portal given below online mode before admission·        ID PROOF | AADHAR | VOTER ID | PAN | DRIVING LICENSE

The institute offers 3 years program for MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. It is one of the good colleges in the region, one can opt for higher studies. The number of seats is restricted to 22. The tuition fee is around INR 50,000 for MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Please note that the actual fees may vary.

The placement package offered to PG (2-year) and PG (3-year) students over the past three years has been the same. Check the table below to know the Medical College Kolkata placement package trends:CourseMedian Package (2021)Median Package (2022)Median Package (2023)PG (2-year)INR 6 LPAINR 6 LPAINR 7.10 LPAPG (3-year)INR 6 LPAINR 6 LPAINR 7.10 LPANOTE: The above salary details are collated from the NIRF report 2024.

The college has a decent placement record of over 30 PG (2-year) and 140 PG (3-year) students placed during the 2023 drive. Check the complete insights of Medical College Kolkata placements 2023 from the table below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)Total students (PG-2 year)53Students placed (PG-2 year)30Median package (PG-2 year)INR 7.10 LPATotal students (PG-3 year)170Students placed (PG-3 year)140Median package (PG-3 year)INR 7.10 LPANOTE: The aforementioned details are collated from the NIRF report 2024.

Medical College Kolkata accepts NEET UG scores, followed by NEET UG counselling for admission to the MBBS course. The NEET UG 2024 cutoff has been released for Round 1, wherein the closing rank for the MBBS course is 2504 for the General AI category students. During the Medical College Kolkata cutoff 2023, the Round 1 cutoff for the MBBS course stood at 3128. So, considering the two years cutoffs, candidates seeking admisison to Medical College Kolkata must aim to secure over and above the cutoff ranks mentioned here. However, the cutoff ranks are different for categories and quotas.   Category-wise NEET UG cutoff 2024 for the MBBS course are tabulated below for Round 1:  CategoryNEET UG Round 1 Closing Ranks 2024General2504OBC4266SC32310ST69964EWS4968PWD110510

The placement percentage has not been released. However, the course-wise total strength and the number of students placed have been released in the NIRF report, which is as follows:CoursePlacement Statistics (2021)Placement Statistics (2022)Placement Statistics (2023)PG (2-year)- Total students: - Students placed: - Total students: - Students placed: - Total students: - Students placed: PG (3-year)- Total students: - Students placed: - Total students: - Students placed: - Total students: - Students placed: 

The separate placement data for MD has not been released. However, the overall placement details for PG (3-year) courses are out. As per the NIRF report 2024, 140 out of 170 PG (3-year) students were placed during the 2023 drive. The median package offered over the past three years indicates an improving trend. The following table presents the Medical College Kolkata placement trends for PG (3-year) courses:ParticularsPG (3-year) Placement Statistics (2021)PG (3-year) Placement Statistics (2022)PG (3-year) Placement Statistics (2023)Total students170164170Students placed135130140Median packageINR 6 LPAINR 6 LPAINR 7.10 LPA