MBBS

To get admission to the MBBS programme at Christian Medical College & Hospital (CMC) Ludhiana, candidates must qualify for the NEET UG examination and meet the eligibility criteria, which include passing 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with a minimum of 50% aggregate (40% for reserved categories). Admission involves registering on the MCC counseling portal for seat allocation under the management, government, or NRI quotas. A part of seats is reserved for Christian candidates. Candidates selected must have a Bible Test. After counseling, required documents submitted and fee paid, this process is merit-based along with reservation policies and ethos of the institution.

It has been a very sought after MBBS programme because it has a reputation for being an institution of academic excellence, holistic medical training, and commitment to ethical healthcare. CMC Ludhiana is one of the leading medical institutions in India established to provide modern medical education while keeping a strong emphasis on community service, especially rural and underserved areas. Its modern facilities, experienced faculty, and emphasis on research attract aspiring doctors from all over the country. The institution's Christian ethos also creates compassionate care, making it a preferred choice for students aiming to excel both professionally and ethically in the medical field.

You will have a very high chance to get admission in government medical colleges with an MBBS seat, especially through the 85% State Quota, as your NEET 2024 score is 658 and AIR is 22,715. The probability of admissions would differ upon other criteria, such as your category, whether it is general, OBC, SC, ST, etc., domicile state, and special cut-off trends for a particular year.Understanding NEET Cutoffs:-AIQ Seats (15%): It has seats for aspirants all over the country. Since thousands of students attend from all states for these tests, it will get more marks comparatively.State Quota Seats (85%): Those who have their domicile of a particular state in which he/she is studying alone can avail themselves of seats. The cut-offs usually are much on the lower side than AIQ cut-offs and also differ in each state and category.Factors determining admission are:1. Category: Almost all cut-offs for the respective reserved categories like OBC, SC, and ST categories are relatively lower than the general category.2. Annual Trends: State-specific cut-offs are likely to differ each year with the next due to the following factors: the nature of difficulty of the exam, the number of aspirants, and the number of seats offered in the particular states.3. Domicile State: The number of medical colleges in the states as well as the number of seats in the respective medical colleges is lower for the cut-off. Road ahead with the results:1. State Counseling: Take state medical counseling since admissions through state quota will look easy to get through.2. Official Notification: Wait for official notification on the schedule and procedure for counseling by the MCC and your state counseling authority's website.3. Preparation of Paper Work: Domicile and category certificates are made before counseling.Video for knowing the detailed analysis of NEET 2024 cutoffs and minimum marks in government medical colleges:This information will be an overview, but for admission information, refer to counseling authorities.

Your NEET 2024 AIR may be around 111,112 and hence pretty much competitive for the seat in the top government medical colleges under AIQ. You could get some seats under AIQ in any of the following scenario Points of Consideration:1. Category: You have a reserve category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) chance also. Because your rank is relaxed much under AIQ.2. State Quota: In the state quota, 85%, cut-offs are highly variable based on the state, and sometimes one may get admission in some state government college or some private medical college too based on your domicile.                                                        3. Private Colleges: Many private colleges give seats for MBBS and BDS, and the cut-offs are usually lesser than government colleges.4. Declared Universities: The universities also give admission according to the merit of NEET, but the fees are very high compared to the regular fees.5. BDS Seats: The cutoff for BDS is comparatively less than that of MBBS, and hence the probability of admission in BDS is higher.Possibility As per Rank1. MBBS:Govt Medical Colleges: Extremely low in the All India Quota unless you come under a reserved category and your state cut-off is lesser.Private Medical Colleges: Possible, but the tuition is going to be somewhere in the range of ?8 to ?25 Lacs per annum.Deemed Universities: Highly possible?10-30 lacs as tuition for per annum.2. BDS:Dental Colleges of Government: You might get admission if you fall in the reserved category or the cut-offs are not really high in some states.Private Dental Colleges: Probably, and you have to pay between ?3-8 Lacs as annual fees.What You Can Do:1. State Counseling Join the state counseling process; the cutoff varies, wherein you might get a seat either in government or private colleges.2. Deemed Universities If you could manage that, you can also apply for the deemed universities.3. Private Colleges You can apply for the private colleges either in your respective state or all across India, wherein you may be getting seats at rank.4. Other Options: If still it is not working out, you can opt for BDS, BAMS, BHMS, etc., which require relatively fewer cutoffs.5. NEET Mop-Up Round: There is always a vast number of vacancies in the mop-up round of counseling. Don't miss this opportunity too. Follow up:Get the last year's cutoff ranks of your state and category for MBBS and BDS.To receive fresh updates as well as to enroll, keep checking the site of MCC NEET Counseling and your state's counseling authority.Category and state domicile to be specified for more precise advice.

No, you cannot get admission into an MBBS programme at a government college through the defense quota if you score 520 marks on the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET): To be eligible for the defense quota, you must be the child of a serving or former military member, or someone who died in the line of duty. To be selected for a central seat reserved for the government nominee, you must meet the eligibility criteria and score well on the NEET. A score of 600 on the NEET is enough to get admission to MBBS programs at most Indian state colleges. A score of 630 or higher is generally considered a good score for the NEET. A score of 650-700 is considered very good for the NEET. To get admission to an MBBS programme in a government college that accepts the NEET, candidates from the unreserved category must score at least 700. 

The entire six-year course which leads to the award of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB) at Otago is very expensive for an international student. Tuition fees vary from year to year as given below: Health Sciences First Year (HSFY): NZD 41,193Years 2-3 (per year): NZD 92,125Years 4-6 (per year): NZD 105,285 The figures are for 2025 and are subject to change. The following are scholarships available to international students offered by the university: University of Otago Global Scholarships: For new international Bachelor degree students from certain eligible countries such as India, commencing full-time undergraduate study during 2025 or 2026. Scholarship value: NZD 15,000. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships for International Students: For new international Bachelor degree students who are commencing full-time undergraduate study during 2025 or 2026. Scholarship value: NZD 10,000 toward tuition fees. University of Otago International Academic Excellence Scholarships: For high-achieving international students who have studied overseas and will come to Otago to begin a full-time Bachelor degree in 2025 or 2026. Scholarship value: about NZD 35,000, intended to cover accommodation in the first year, and tuition scholarships to be awarded in the second and third years. Note that these scholarships are competitive and have specific eligibility criteria. It is prudent to refer to the official website or contact the admissions office of the University of Otago for the most up-to-date information on tuition fees and scholarships on offer.