Top Medical Colleges in Himachal Pradesh 2022: Complete details

Top Medical Colleges in Himachal Pradesh – There are various medical colleges all across India and Himachal Pradesh is one of them offering top Medical Colleges, therefore, this state grants medical degrees in many courses like MBBS, MSc Nursing, MD Anaesthesiology, and many more.

Medical Colleges provide students with multiple facilities such as mess, hostel, sports IT infrastructure, parking, ATM, and placements.

Most apparent Medical Institutions

Himachal Pradesh is the most beautiful and industrious state. The state holds the most apparent Medical Institutions:

  • This state has 8 Medical (MBBS) colleges as of October 2021.
  • Of that seven are Government Medical Colleges.
  • And one private medical College.

All the state medical institutions in Himachal Pradesh are affiliated with the total Medical and Research University, Himachal Pradesh.

Seven factors for choosing a medical institution

Before talking about the top five medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh, let us see the seven factors that are important before choosing a medical institution:

  • Approximately the Medical College from your home.
  • Find a college whose native language is known to you.
  • To know better about the particular medical college laboratory technology and student resource ratio.
  • The locality of your medical college.
  • Hostel facilities and Mess facilities are provided by the medical college to students who come from various cities.
  •  Dedicated library and reading rooms.
  • Both cultural and medical conference fest is important in research work as well as for students’ personal growth.

List of Medical Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

Let us talk about various Medical Colleges in Himachal Pradesh and the different criteria needed by them:

      S.NO.       Name of College
1 Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla
2 Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda
3 Himachal Pradesh Government Dental College, and Hospital, Shimla
4 Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar Government Medical College, Nahan
5 Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Government Medical College and Hospital, Chamba

Overview

Before covering Top Medical Colleges in Himachal Pradesh, let us have a look over the course overview to get admitted:

Categories Undergraduate  Post-graduate 
Courses Name  MBBS MD/MS
Courses Level Graduate-level Postgraduate 
Duration 5.5 years(Including 1-year internship) 3 Years 
Stream Medical Sciences Specialisation after MBBS 
Examination Type  Yearly/Semester Yearly System
Eligibility 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology as main subjects  MBBS from a recognized Board
Average Salary INR 3-5Lakhs INR 3-6 Lakhs 

1. Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla 

Indira Gandhi Medical College is a government medical college and is ranked 51st all in India with a total faculty of 107 professionals and 1118 students enrolled it. This medical college is among one the top medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh and is affiliated with Himachal Pradesh University. 

Courses Offered 

This medical college has come out as one of the best government medical colleges in Shimla and set a standard of health services. The college offers  20 specialisations to the students such as nursing, anesthesiology, anatomy, community medicine, OT techniques Laboratory Radiology and imaging Renal dialysis.

Along with these specialisations college also offers various graduate and postgraduate courses such as

  • MBBS
  • Bsc Nursing
  • Post basic Bsc Nursing
  • MSc Nursing
  • MD Anaesthesiology
Course  Duration Eligibility Fee
MBBS 5.5 Years Intermediate Graduate and NEET U.G.merit rank 50,000INR Per Annum
MD/MS 3Years MBBS and NEET-PG merit rank 39,000 INR Per Annum
MSc Nursing 2 Years Bsc Nursing  57,000 INR Per Annum
BSc Nursing 3 Years Intermediate graduate and CET merit rank 12,000 INR Per Annum

Admission Process

Indira Gandhi Medical College provides five postgraduate and three undergraduate degree programs with 20 specialisations in the field of surgery and medicine. Therefore, admission to these courses is provided with help of the NEET-UG entrance exam, NEET-PG, and Combined Entrance Test (CET).

Reservation Criteria

Reservation criteria will be applied with respect to the seats allotted to different categories which are as follow:

Name of Category Reservation Percentage
SC 15%
ST 7.5%
General 50%
Person with disability 3%

Previous Year NEET Counselling Cut-off

Rounds 2019 cut-off 2021 cut-off
    1 1442     3061
    2 2672     2730

Highlights of Indira Gandhi Medical College

Affiliated With Atal Medical & Research University, HP
Counselling Conducted Authority  Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Approved By National Medical Council (NMC)
Courses Offered  MBBS, MS.MD, DM, Nursing
Admission Criteria  Merit-based list
Application Mode  Online
Facilities  Library, Hospital, Computer lab, Hostel
Abroad Fee 10 Lakhs

2. Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda

This is the second oldest medical college in Himachal Pradesh located in District Kangra. RPGMC college provides high-quality education in medical science and has the best infrastructure. The campus of Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College is spread over 47 Acres with a total of 104 experienced faculty and 492 enrolled students.

Courses offered

Dr Rajendra Prasad Medical college is a co-ed medical college and provides high-quality education in medical sciences. The college provides Post Graduation and graduation level medical degree programs to students namely:

  • MBBS
  • MS Obstetrics and Gynaecology
  • MD Anaesthesiology
  • MD General Medicine 
  • MS General Surgery
Course  Duration Eligibility Fee
MBBS 5.5 Years Intermediate Graduate and NEET U.G.merit rank 2.6Lakhs INR Per Annum
MD/MS 3Years MBBS and NEET-PG merit rank 1.02Lakhs INR Per Annum
BSc 3 Years 10+2 in PCB, from a recognized board 3.30 Lakhs INR Per Annum
DNB 3 Years NEET-PG exam 3.13 Lakhs INR Per Annum

Admission Process

College offers MBBS, BDS, and BSc courses at the undergraduate level and MD/MS at the postgraduate level.

  • Therefore admissions to MBBS AND BDS courses are done based on the NEET-UG scorecard.
  • And admission to MD/MS courses is done on the basis of the NEET-PG entrance examination.
  • Whereas to the BSC course, admission is through marks obtained in +2 boards.

 Previous Year NEET Counselling Result

Rounds 2019 Cut-off by rank 2020 cut-off by tank
    1 4208 5236
    2 5628 7210

Highlights of Dr Rajendra Prasad Medical College

Affiliated With Atal Medical & Research University, HP
Counselling Conducted Authority  Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Approved By National Medical Council (NMC)
Courses Offered  MBBS, MS.MD, Nursing
Admission Criteria  Merit-based list
Application Mode  Online
Facilities  Library, Hospital, Computer lab, Hostel
Abroad Fee 10 Lakhs

3. Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Government Medical College and Hospital, Chamba

 

This medical college provides 120 medical seats and is one of the new medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh. The main focus of the college is to provide high-quality education and advancement in the medical field.

Courses Offered

Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College is a co-ed medical college and therefore runs both graduate and post-graduate courses. This college is one of the new popular medical colleges in Sirmour providing a good atmosphere. Below is the tabular representation of the same:

Course  Duration Eligibility Fee
MBBS 5.5 years+ (1-year internship)  Passed 10+2 and cleared NEET or AIIMS examination. 50,000 INR Per Annum
MS/MD 3 years Qualified in Pre PG entrance examination conducted by NEET-PG 70,000 INR Per Annum
MSc 2 years Cleared bachelor’s degree in BSc 30,000 INR Per Annum
PG-Diploma 2 years Must have cleared 10+2 50,000 INR Per Annum

Admission Process

This medical college offers MBBS, MSand MD degree programs. Admission to them is under state quota and all India quota. A bachelor’s degree is needed to get admitted for MD/MS courses and admission to MBBS is on the basis of the NEET-UG exam.

College Name  PT. Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Type of College Government 
Courses Offered  MBBS, MD/MS
Basic Admission Criteria  Entrance exam
Entrance Exam accepted  NEET-UG and NEET-PG
Application Mode Online
Counselling Yes

Highlights of PT. JawaharLal Nehru Medical College

Affiliated With Atal Medical & Research University, HP
Counselling Conducted Authority  Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Approved By National Medical Council (NMC)
Courses Offered  MBBS, MS.MD, Nursing
Admission Criteria  Merit-based list
Application Mode  Online
Facilities  Library, Hospital, Computer lab, Hostel
Abroad Fee 10 Lakhs

Previous Year NEET Counselling Cut-off

Rounds 2019 Cut-off 2020 Cut-off
    1   6290     8034
    2   7733     10457

4. Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar Government Medical College, Nahan

This Medical college provides 120 medical seats for MBBS and 30 seats for general Nursing. Provides high-quality education with the latest technological advancements in the medical field. Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar Government Medical College has a total of 91 faculty and 365 enrolled students.

Courses Offered

This medical college is known for its undergraduate (MBBS) degree program.

Courses Eligibility Fee
MBBS  10+2 with 50% marks  60,000 INR Per Annum

Admission Process

The admission process to this medical college is entirely based on the merit list and NEET examination. After appearing for the NEET examination the cut-off is declared and the college starts its admission process.

Previous Year NEET Counselling Cut off

Rounds  2019 Cut-off             2020 Cut-off
    1     5933                 7498
    2     7112                 9549

Highlights of Dr Yashwant Singh Parmar Medical College

Affiliated With Atal Medical & Research University, HP
Counselling Conducted Authority  Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Approved By National Medical Council (NMC)
Courses Offered  MBBS
Admission Criteria  Merit-based list
Application Mode  Online
Facilities  Library, Hospital, Computer lab, Hostel, OPD, Blood Bank, Community Health Centre

5. Himachal Pradesh Government Dental College and Hospital, Shimla

This medical college is a co-ed medical college and is approved by the Dental Council of India. Himachal Pradesh Government Medical College and Hospital have a total faculty of 46 professionals and 332 students enrolled. 

The main aim of the college is to provide essential and effective education in dental sciences. They provide students with practical clinical as well as teaching and learning techniques to enhance their skills.

Courses Offered

Himachal Pradesh Government Dental College and Hospital, Shimla provides students with the following courses:

  • BDS
  • Diploma in Dental Hygienist
  • Diploma in Dental Mechanics 
  • MDS Conservation Dentistry and Endodontics 
  • MDSPaedodontics
Courses Eligibility Fee
MDS Must have passed BDS  3.86Lakhs INR Per Annum
BDS Must have cleared 10+2 from a recognized board 45,000INR Per Annum

Admission Criteria 

A candidate who wants to get admitted to Himachal Pradesh Government Dental Medical college needs to fulfil the following criteria:

  • Aspirants need to qualify NEET entrance exam of the particular academic session.
  • A minimum of 50% marks are required in 10+2 in Physics, Chemistry, Biology subjects in +2 final exam.
  • Candidates should attend a complete counselling procedure managed by the State Authority.

Highlights of Himachal Pradesh Government Dental Medical College

Affiliated With Atal Medical & Research University, HP
Counselling Conducted Authority  Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
Approved By Dental Council of India 
Courses Offered  MDS, BDS
Admission Criteria  Merit-based list
Application Mode  Online
Facilities  Library, Hospital, Computer lab, Hostel, Blood Bank, Community Health Centre

Previous Year(2021) NEET Counselling Cut-off

Course Round 1 General Category
BDS 20042-22657
MDS Paediatrics and Preventive Dentistry 180-180
MDS Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics  79-79
MDS Periodontics 226-226

Himachal Pradesh NEET Counselling Process

Below are mentioned step by step process of counselling for the Himachal Pradesh NEET Exam:

  • According to the state merit list, a candidate whose name is on the list will be called for the HP NEET counselling Process.
  • For admission to HP NEET Counselling, aspirants need to register themselves from the official website.
  • Candidates must opt for their choice of course and college accordingly as the seat allotment process.
  • Candidates who have been allotted the seats in HP NEET Counselling must visit the allotted college within the specified date and time.

Here, is an overview of the NEET 2021 result qualifying percentile and scorecard:

Category  Qualifying Criteria  Cut-off marks 2021 Cut-off marks 2022
UR 50th Percentile  720-138 720-147
OBC 40th Percentile  137-108 146-113
SC 40th Percentile  137-108 146-113
ST 40th Percentile  137-108 146-113
UR/NEWS & H 45th Percentile  137-122 146-129
OBC PH  40th Percentile  121-108 128-113
SC & PH 40th Percentile  121-108 128-113

Conclusion

To conclude, we all can agree that the scope of medical studies is increasing day by day. The opening of new medical colleges across the world also proves the same. Hence, we can agree that the medical profession is going to be in demand in the upcoming year as well. To meet those demands new students will seek admission to these prestigious institutes of  Himachal Pradesh. Hence new research centres are increasing which in return increases job opportunities and enrolment in the medical college of Himachal Pradesh.

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