Maharaja Jitendra Narayan Medical College and Hospital, Coochbehar

About College

Located in Cooch Behar, Maharaja Jitendra Narayan Medical College and Hospital (previously called Cooch Behar Government Medical College and Hospital) is a government medical college. It opened its doors to students for MBBS admission in the 2019-2020 academic year after receiving approval from the Medical Council of India, after upgrading MJN Hospital to provide MBBS courses, during 2017-18.

Maharaja Jitendra Narayan Medical College and Hospital is affiliated to West Bengal University of Health Sciences & has received recognition from the National Medical Commission. This college accepts 100 students into the MBBS program each year and will provide quality medical education in a developing region. This college has well-defined training programs, a high level of clinical training exposure, and facilities that are growing as numbers of students wishing to pursue affordable government funded medical education increases.

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Fee Structure 2026, Coochbehar Government Medical College & Hospital

The total fees for the MBBS course are approximately Rs. 40,500 for the entire 5.5 years (including tuition, registration, admission). At present, the breakdown of MBBS fees is listed below:

• Annual Tuition Fee: Approx. Rs.9,000 per year (or approx. Rs.45,000 total)
• One-time Admission Charge: Approx. Rs.1,000
• Registration Fee: Approx. Rs.2,000
• Library Deposit: Approx. Rs.1,000
• Caution Money: Approx. Rs.1,000
• Hostel Fee: Approx. Rs.648 per year
• Other Annual Fees (Sports, Student Aid, Magazine, etc): Approx. Rs.100 each
• Examination Fee: Approx.Rs.1,800

Note: The entire fee above may not include all university fees. Overall, the Cooch Behar Government Medical College has the least expensive MBBS program in India.

Admission Process 2026, Coochbehar Government Medical College & Hospital

Applications for admission will be filled out based upon your NEET UG exam results followed by a centralised counselling system.

1. Proceed to take the NEET UG 2026 test and to meet the necessary percentage score.
2. Register as a student with the State Counselling via WBMCC.
3. Submit & lock in the college choice option of your choice. Including this college as well as other selections.
4. Participate in multiple phases of the Counselling process: 1st Phase, 2nd Phase, Mop-up Phase etc.
5. If selected and granted a seat, access the allotted letter as proof of selection. Go to the College as specified, for the purpose of document verification and fee payment within the time frame provided for the same.
6. From statistics, the General category cut-offs usually fall in around 500-600 marks. However, this varies every year.

Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible to apply for MBBS 2026 all candidates must:

1. Be at least 17 years of age by 31 December 2026.
2. Complete the 10+2 curriculum with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as primary subjects.
3. Achieve at a minimum level of qualifications in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Biology as follows:
   • 50% (General or EWS)
   • 40% (SC/ST/OBC)
   • 45% (Disabled individuals)
4. Achieve a qualifying score in the NEET UG in accordance with required percentage levels.
5. Meet all state domicile requirements for the purpose of State Quota admission (Domicile requirements are not applicable to all India Quota).

Documents Required

Mandatory Documents

• NEET UG Admit slip and scorecard.
• 10th standard passing certificate and mark sheets.
• 12th standard passing certificate and mark sheets.
• Transfer or migration certificate.
• Character certificate.
• Medical fitness certificate.
• 8-10 passport sized photos.
• Any form of valid identification, including an Aadhaar or PAN card.
• The seat allotment letter.

Category/Quota-Specific Documents (If Applicable)

(If applicable)

• If you are from a reserved category, (e.g. SC/ST, OBC).
• EWS income certificate.
• Certificate for disabilities.
• A Domicile certificate.
• If you are from the OBC category, please get an OBC certificate for the non-creamy layer.
• If you are applying via the Defense or Minority quotas, please provide all relevant information.

All India Counselling

Below is the table containing the cutoff marks & ranks for the allocation of 15% of MBBS seats through All India counselling for various reservation categories at Coochbehar Government Medical College & Hospital Coochbehar, in 2025.

West Bengal State Counselling

Below is the Table consisting of Cut off Marks & Ranks for 85% of MBBS seat allocation in Coochbehar Government Medical College & Hospital Coochbehar as per State Reservation Categories

Infrastructure

Coochbehar Government Medical College & Hospital has an expanding campus with many modern academic and healthcare facilities such as:

• Equipped Laboratories for Core Subjects
• Well-equipped, air-conditioned classrooms and lecture halls
• Central Library with books & journals as well as digital access to journals
• Teaching Hospitals on Campus with Excellent Clinical Exposure
• Auditoriums Suitable for Academic Events

Hostel & Student Accommodation

Separate hostels for male and female students are available with:

• Double / Triple Sharing Rooms
• 24-hour security and basic utilities provided to support a safe living environment
• Mess facilities for providing nutritious and hygienic meals (both Veg and Non-Veg)
• Recreation Rooms and Study Areas
• Warden Supervised Facilities

Hostel allocation is primarily based on merit following admission.

Other Campus Infrastructure

• WiFi enabled campus - to be expanded for more coverage
• Sports, gym facilities
• Canteen offering affordable prices meals
• Transportation for Local Areas
• Cultural Events, Clubs, Annual Fests

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Conclusion

Maharaja Jitendra Narayan Medical College and Hospital provides excellent value to students who desire an affordable place to study their MBBS degree in a Government-run institution. Although the fees are low, the infrastructure of the college is fairly developed allowing for proper clinical experience which will be advantageous to students pursuing a career in medicine especially those who are looking for a low cost of education while still receiving a high quality education.

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