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Eligibility Criteria for MBBS
To apply for MBBS admission, you must:
Be at least 17 years old at the time of admission.
Have completed 10+2 or equivalent with:
Physics
Chemistry
Biology/Biotechnology
English
Belong to Indian nationality, NRI, OCI, or foreign category (as per NEET norms).
Minimum qualifying marks:
UR: 50%
OBC/SC/ST: 40%
PwD: 45% (UR-PwD)
3. Entrance Exam – NEET UG
The only way to get admission to MBBS in a government college is through the NEET UG exam.
NEET UG 2025 Highlights:
Conducted by: NTA (National Testing Agency)
Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany + Zoology)
Total Marks: 720
Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes
Type: Single offline exam (MCQs
Minimum Marks Required (Cutoff)
Your NEET score must be above the cutoff for government colleges. While it varies each year, here’s a general idea (based on past trends):
Category | Minimum NEET Score (out of 720) for Govt. College |
---|---|
General (UR) | 610–660+ |
OBC | 580–620 |
SC/ST | 450–550 |
EWS | 600–650 |
Cutoffs vary based on:
Your state
College reputation
Number of seats
Category (UR/OBC/SC/ST)
5. MBBS Admission Process in Government Colleges
Appear for NEET UG
Clear cutoff and qualify
Participate in counseling:
AIQ (All India Quota) – 15% seats
State Quota – 85% seats (through your state’s counseling authority)
Select preferences (colleges)
Seat allotment based on merit and preference
Document verification & fee payment
6. All India vs State Quota
All India Quota (AIQ):
15% of MBBS seats in all government colleges.
Centralized counseling by MCC (Medical Counseling Committee).
Open to students from any state.
State Quota (85%):
Reserved for domicile candidates of that state.
Counseling by respective State Directorate of Medical Education.
Tip: Apply to both AIQ and your state quota to increase your chances.
Documents Required
You’ll need the following documents during admission:
NEET UG Scorecard
Admit Card
Class 10 & 12 mark sheets and certificates
Category certificate (if applicable)
Domicile certificate (for state quota)
ID proof (Aadhar card, passport, etc.)
Passport-size photographs
8. Top Government MBBS Colleges in India
College Name | Location |
---|---|
AIIMS Delhi | New Delhi |
Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) | Delhi |
JIPMER | Puducherry |
Grant Medical College | Mumbai |
King George’s Medical University (KGMU) | Lucknow |
Stanley Medical College | Chennai |
Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU | Varanasi |
Seth GS Medical College | Mumbai |
9. Tips to Crack NEET UG for Government College
Start early – Begin NEET preparation from class 11.
NCERT first – Study Physics, Chemistry & Biology NCERT books thoroughly.
Mock tests – Practice regularly to improve speed and accuracy.
Time management – Practice solving paper in 3 hours.
Coaching – Join a good coaching institute or online program.
Previous papers – Solve past 10-year NEET papers.
10. FAQs
Q1. Can I get MBBS seat without NEET?
No. NEET UG is mandatory for all MBBS admissions in India, including private and government colleges.
Q2. What is the fees for MBBS in government college?
Generally ranges from ₹10,000 to ₹1 lakh per year, depending on the state.
Q3. How many marks are required in NEET for MBBS in AIIMS?
You need 680+ marks for a chance at AIIMS Delhi and 650+ for other AIIMS.
Q4. Can I apply in more than one state?
Yes, if you hold domicile certificates or qualify under AIQ.