About Bharat Ratna Late Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Government Medical College
Government medical college at Pendri, Rajnandgaon, started in 2014, offering MBBS with 125 seats a year and MD/MS courses through NEET.
This government medical college in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, carries the name of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The college says it was set up in 2014 and now admits 125 students a year to MBBS. Its campus at Pendri also houses a 535-bed teaching hospital for the district and nearby areas. Postgraduate MD and MS seats are offered in subjects such as anaesthesiology, community medicine, ophthalmology and ENT. The college is affiliated to the state health sciences university in Raipur, and all seats are filled through NEET counselling.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Accepts: NEET-UG |
Full-time | — | 125 | — | — |
| Doctor of Medicine Accepts: NEET-PG |
Full-time | — | 7 | — | — |
| Master of Surgery Accepts: NEET-PG |
Full-time | — | 4 | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test
MBBS seats are filled on the basis of NEET-UG scores through medical counselling. MD and MS seats are filled through NEET-PG counselling. Students then report to the college with their allotment letter for document checks and admission.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery: Studying in: Class 12; Must have studied: Physics; Must have studied: Chemistry; Must have studied: Biology; Must have studied: English; Biotechnology accepted in place of Biology; age 17 on or before 31 January of the NEET-UG year; minimum eligible score in NEET-UG
- Doctor of Medicine: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery; MBBS degree or provisional pass certificate recognised under the NMC Act 2019; permanent or provisional registration with NMC/State Medical Council; one-year internship completed by the cut-off date; NEET-PG qualification
- Master of Surgery: Studying in: UG; Enrolled in: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery; MBBS degree or provisional pass certificate recognised under the NMC Act 2019; permanent or provisional registration with NMC/State Medical Council; one-year internship completed by the cut-off date; NEET-PG qualification
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Facilities
- Library
- Labs
- Wi-Fi
- Sports
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Frequently asked questions
How many MBBS seats does GMC Rajnandgaon have?
The college says it has a capacity of 125 MBBS students a year.
How do I get admission?
MBBS admission is through NEET-UG counselling, and MD/MS admission is through NEET-PG counselling.
Where is the college?
At Pendri, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, PIN 491441.
Which PG courses are offered?
The PG intake table lists MD in Anaesthesiology and Community Medicine, and MS in Ophthalmology and ENT.
Sources
Information verified on 16 Oct 2026
- Contact Us - GMC Rajnandgaon · Official site, accessed 16 Oct 2026
- MCI Corner Dean - GMC Rajnandgaon · Official site, accessed 16 Oct 2026
- About Institute - GMC Rajnandgaon · Official site, accessed 16 Oct 2026
- PG Course Intake - GMC Rajnandgaon · Official site, accessed 16 Oct 2026
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