Overview

Official Name: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Jamshedpur (MGM Medical College)

Short Names: MGM Medical College Jamshedpur

Type: Government Medical College (State Government)

Established: 1971

Location: Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India

Campus: Single main campus in Jamshedpur

Approvals & Affiliations: Approved by National Medical Commission (NMC), affiliated to Kolhan University, Chaibasa

NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Official Website: http://mgmmedicalcollege.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: State Government of Jharkhand
• Principal: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Student Count: Approximately 150-200 MBBS students per batch
• Departments: Pre-clinical, Para-clinical and Clinical Departments as per NMC norms
• Contact Info: Phone: +91 657 237 5031; Email: Not available
• NAAC Grade: Not available
• NIRF Rankings: Not ranked as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Medical Sciences
• Popular Programs:
  • Undergraduate: MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) – 5.5 years including internship
  • Postgraduate: MD/MS in various clinical and non-clinical disciplines – 3 years
  • Diploma courses in clinical specialties under NMC recognition
  • Ph.D. programs in medical sciences – dependent on research availability
• Mode: Regular (full-time, on campus)
• Intake: MBBS intake approx. 150 students per year (as per NMC 2023 data)

Admissions

• Admission Mode: Entrance merit-based (no management quota)
• Accepted Exam: NEET-UG for MBBS, NEET-PG for MD/MS
• Typical Timeline: Application through MCC/state counselling after NEET results (May-July)
• Admission Link: Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) Portal
• Apply Procedure:
  1. Qualify NEET
  2. Register on MCC/state counselling portal
  3. Fill choices, lock and attend counselling
  4. Document verification and fee payment at college

Eligibility

• MBBS: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology; minimum 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC); NEET qualifying rank required; minimum age 17 years by 31 December of admission year
• MD/MS: MBBS degree with internship completion and NEET-PG qualified
• Documents Required: NEET scorecard, class 10 and 12 marksheets, identity proof, domicile (for state quota), caste certificate if applicable

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: Approx. ₹1,00,000 to ₹1,50,000 per year (tuition + other fees)
• Hostel Fees: Not officially published; estimated ₹15,000 - ₹30,000 per year
• Scholarships: Jharkhand State Govt scholarships, central scholarships (e.g., AICTE, PM scholarship schemes), reserve category benefits (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
• More Info: Visit official site or Jharkhand Scholarship Portal

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Not applicable as a medical college (students typically go for internships/residency)
• Internships: Mandatory one-year rotating internship attached with affiliated hospitals
• Recruiters: Government and private hospitals, research institutions, PG medical courses
• Placement Cell: Not separately available

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boys and girls hostels on campus
• Mess: On-campus canteen and mess facilities
• Sports: Basic sports facilities available
• Labs & Library: Well-equipped laboratories and medical library with books/journals
• Healthcare: Attached teaching hospital with OPD and IPD facilities
• Wi-Fi & Transport: Campus Wi-Fi available; transport options linked to city
• Clubs & Fests: Cultural and academic clubs with annual events

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced professors, associate and assistant professors recognized by NMC
• Research Centres: Basic biomedical research within affiliated hospitals
• Grants & MoUs: No official information found as of 2024-06-01

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked under Medical category as of 2024
• NAAC: Not accredited or grade info not available
• Other: No QS, India Today, Outlook rankings found

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-Offs: State quota and all-India quota NEET-based cut-offs published annually on Jharkhand State Medical Counselling websites
• Seat Matrix: Approx. 150 MBBS seats (state + all India quota)
• Official Links: Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Sonari Airport, Jamshedpur (~6 km from college)
• Nearest Railway Station: Tatanagar Junction (~5 km)
• Local Transport: City buses, auto-rickshaws, taxis commonly available connecting college with major points in Jamshedpur

FAQs

Q1: What is the admission procedure for MBBS at MGM Medical College?

A1: Admission is through NEET-UG merit followed by counselling via MCC or State counselling authorities.

Q2: Is there any management quota for MBBS seats?

A2: No, all seats are allocated based on merit via NEET counselling.

Q3: What scholarships are available to students?

A3: Scholarships are offered by Jharkhand government, central government schemes, and reservations based on category.

Q4: What is the duration of the MBBS course?

A4: Total 5.5 years including one-year compulsory internship.

Q5: Are hostel facilities available?

A5: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls exist within the campus with mess facilities.

Q6: Does the college provide placement assistance?

A6: Medical graduates typically proceed to internships and PG entrance exams; formal placement cell is not available.

Q7: How can I contact the college for admissions?

A7: Contact MGMMC via phone +91 657 237 5031 or visit official website.

Q8: Is the college recognized by the National Medical Commission?

A8: Yes, the college is approved by NMC for MBBS and PG courses.

Q9: What are the minimum eligibility criteria for MBBS?

A9: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and minimum 50% marks, qualifying NEET-UG score, minimum age 17 years.

Q10: When does the admission counselling usually start?

A10: Counselling typically begins from May-July after NEET results announcement.