MBBS In Chhattisgarh

Overview

There are 16 medical colleges in Chhattisgarh that teach MBBS. The total Chhattisgarh MBBS seats 2026 count is 2455. 11 of the 16 medical colleges are government run and 5 are privately run. The government seats are 1555 and private MBBS seats in Chhattisgarh amount to 900. As for MD/MS/Diploma programs (PG studies), there are 6 medical colleges in Chhattisgarh that altogether offer 325 seats in the said programs.
There is also scope of pursuing super specialty courses in Chhattisgarh since 2 colleges offer around 30 medical seats in DM/MCH programs.

Quick Facts about Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh

Total Med Colleges MBBS Seats 16 (2455)
Govt Med Colleges MBBS Seats 11 (1555)
Pvt Med Colleges MBBS Seats 5 (900)
Govt Med College Fee 0.01 Lacs - 0.5 Lacs
Pvt Med College Fee 6.45 Lacs - 9.73 Lacs
Total Speciality ( MD/MS) Seats 435
All India Quota Seats 339
State Quota Seats 1866
NEET Applicants Appeared 2025 43718
Chance for Govt College seat 3.56%
Medical University Name Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush Univ, Raipur
Counseling Body website cgdme.in

Index

Seat Matrix - Government Medical College 2026

Central Government Medical College

Apart from State Government Medical colleges, Chhattisgarh is home to prestigious Central Government Institute. These institution follows a unique seat matrix, as AIIMS Raipur participates in MCC Counselling only.

Seat Matrix – Govt Medical College

Medical College AIQ UR OBC-NCL SC ST EWS
AIIMS Raipur 125 51 34 19 9 12

State Government Medical College

Below is the category-wise MBBS seat matrix of State Govt Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh for the 2026 MBBS admission batch, as per prevailing state reservation norms

College Name Total Seat AIQ Central Nominee State Quota UR ST SC OBC EWS
Pt. J N M Medical College, Raipur 230 34 7 189 59 61 23 26 20
Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences, Bilaspur 150 22 4 124 39 40 15 17 13
Government Medical College, Rajnandgaon 125 18 3 104 33 33 12 15 11
Late Shri Baliram Kashyap Memorial NDMC Government Medical College, Bastar 125 18 3 104 34 33 12 15 10
Rajmata Shrimati Devendra kumari Singhdeo Government Medical College, Surguja 125 18 3 104 34 33 12 15 10
Late Shri Lakhi Ram Agrawal Memorial Government Medical College, Raigarh 100 15 3 82 26 27 10 11 8
Government Medical College, Kanker 125 18 3 104 34 33 12 15 10
Government Medical College, Korba 125 18 3 104 34 33 12 15 10
Government Medical College, Mahasamund 125 18 3 104 34 33 12 15 10
Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Government Medical College, Durg 200 30 6 164 52 52 20 23 17

Seat Matrix Private Medical College

Private Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh reserve a portion of their total MBBS seats in accordance with the Chhattisgarh State Government reservation rules.

Below is the category-wise MBBS seat matrix of State Private Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh for the MBBS Admission 2026 batch, prepared as per the prevailing state reservation norms.

State Quota
College Name Total NRI Mgmt. UR ST SC OBC Total
Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Medical Sciences, Durg 250 37 106 45 33 14 15 107
Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur 150 22 64 27 20 8 9 64
Abhishek I Mishra Memorial Medical College Research, Durg 150 22 64 27 20 8 9 64
Shri Balaji Institute of Medical Science, Raipur 250 37 106 45 33 14 15 64
Shri Rawatpura Sarkar Institute of Medical Sciences Research, Raipur 150 14 43 20 13 5 5 43

Fee Structure – Government Medical College

The Chhattisgarh State follows a uniform fee structure across all State Government Medical Colleges.

However, the tuition fee varies based on the reservation category of the candidate.

Below is the complete category-wise bifurcation of the fee structure for Government Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh for the MBBS Admission 2026 batch, as per prevailing state government norms.

Fee Structure-Private Medical College

While calculating the total cost of the MBBS course in Private Medical College for the 2026 admission batch in Chhattisgarh, candidates should consider the following components:

Tuition fee for 4.5 years
Development fee (one-time charge)
Hostel and mess fees for 5.5 years

Chhattisgarh Government runs various scholarship programs for reserved category students, under which a significant portion of their MBBS fees is reimbursed directly by the Government to the respective medical colleges. Please note that hostel and mess charges may vary from one Medical college to another. Candidates are advised to verify the latest hostel and mess fee details directly from the respective Medical college’s official website.

Below is the MBBS fee structure 2026 applicable to Private Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh

Name of college Govt Quota Mgmt. Quota NRI Quota
Shri Shankaracharya Institute Of Medical Sciences , Durg 7.99 Lacs 7.99 Lacs 35,000 USD
Abhishek I Mishra Memorial Medical College Research, Durg 7.45 Lacs 7.45 Lacs 35,000 USD
Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur 7.45 Lacs 7.45 Lacs 35,000 USD
Shri Rawatpura Sarkar Institute of Medical Sciences Research, Raipur 7.45 Lacs 7.45 Lacs 35,000 USD
Shri Balaji Institute of Medical Science, Raipur 8.02 Lacs 8.02 Lacs 35,000 USD

Service Bond for MBBS in Chhattisgarh Government Medical Colleges (2026)

For the 2026 MBBS admission cycle, students securing seats in Government Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh must sign a compulsory rural service bond as per Directorate of Medical Education (CGDME) rules. After completing MBBS (including internship), candidates are required to serve 2 years in state-designated rural health facilities.

Failure to complete the bond results in a substantial penalty. The bond amount is approximately 25 Lakhs for Unreserved (UR) candidates and 20–25 Lakhs for Reserved (SC/ST/OBC) categories. In some cases, students may also need to refund stipends received during internship. The bond agreement must be executed at the time of admission.

Scholarships for MBBS Students in Chhattisgarh

The Chhattisgarh Government provides several scholarship schemes to support MBBS students from reserved and economically weaker backgrounds.

The Post Matric Scholarship is the primary scheme for SC/ST candidates with family income below 2.5 Lakhs and OBC students below 1 Lakh annually. It covers tuition fees and provides maintenance allowances.

Under the Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana, meritorious domicile students securing high Class 12 scores can receive full tuition fee waivers. Additionally, BPL Scholarship schemes offer monthly financial assistance to eligible students studying in 

Chhattisgarh All India Quota Seats Cut off (AIQ) – 2025-26

Below is the NEET UG 2025-26 category-wise cut-off marks for MBBS admission in Govt Medical Colleges of Chhattisgarh under AIQ seats.

Govt Medical College State Quota Seats Cut off – 2025-26

Below is the NEET UG 2025 category-wise cut-off marks for MBBS admission in Govt private Medical Colleges of Chhattisgarh under State Quota seats. Category codes used in the table below follow the same format as published by the CG DME counselling Data.

College Name UR OBC SC ST EWS
Chandulal Chandrakar Memorial Government Medical College ,Durg 166 139 406 260 437
Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences ,Bilaspur 359 511 436 273 472
Government Medical College ,Rajnandgaon 242 505 429 331 464
Late Shri Baliram Kashyap Memorial NDMC Government Medical College ,Bastar 184 491 409 328 449
Late Shri Lakhi Ram Agrawal Memorial Government Medical College ,Raigarh 174 487 414 315 450
Pt. J N M Medical College ,Raipur 329 299 147 114 487
Government Medical College ,Kanker 160 474 395 297 430
Government Medical College ,Korba 238 477 400 299 432
Government Medical College ,Mahasamund 269 475 396 296 429
Rajmata Shrimati Devendra kumari Singhdeo Government Medical College ,Surguja 163 484 407 315 435

Private Medical College State Quota Seats Cut off – 2025-26

The table below presents the category-wise Government Quota MBBS seat allotment in Private Medical Colleges of Chhattisgarh.

College Name UR OBC SC ST
Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Medical Sciences ,Durg 178 375 132 117
Shri Balaji Institute of Medical Science ,Raipur 303 408 150 114
Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences ,Raipur 360 344 123 115
Abhishek I Mishra Memorial Medical College Research ,Durg 331 319 261  

Private Medical College Management Quota Seats Cut off – 2025-26

The table below presents the category-wise Management Quota MBBS seat allotment in Private Medical Colleges of Chhattisgarh

College Name UR OBC SC ST
Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Medical Sciences ,Durg 218 362 137  
Shri Balaji Institute of Medical Science ,Raipur 268 387 134 119
Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences ,Raipur 318 345 188 230
Abhishek I Mishra Memorial Medical College Research ,Durg 313 330 118  

Private Medical College NRI Quota Seats Cut off – 2025-26

The table below presents the NRI Quota MBBS seat allotment in Private Medical Colleges of Chhattisgarh

College Name UR
Shri Shankaracharya Institute of Medical Sciences ,Durg 125
Shri Balaji Institute of Medical Science ,Raipur 145
Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences ,Raipur 113
Abhishek I Mishra Memorial Medical College Research ,Durg 150

Chhattisgarh Private Medical Colleges Vs MBBS Abroad

There are numerous benefits to the MBBS Abroad over study at Private Medical College in Chhattisgarh. You can refer to the below table to understand the values we fetch in MBBS Abroad on various critical parameters, that are crucial before deciding the right path

MBBS Abroad

Key Parameter MBBS Abroad Private Medical College
University Type Public Private Both Only Private
World Ranking Available Not Available
Recognition WHO, WFME, ECFMG, US GMC,UK etc NMC and very few international recognition
Teaching Experience Up to 200 Years Mostly up to 10 Years
Tuition Fee 5/6 Years 3-5 Lacs/Year(Affordable) 8-15Lacs/Year(Expensive)
Global Exposure Very High, Students from across world No Exposure
Teaching Methodology Small Groups of 15-20 Students in each batch, Test after every Conceptual Class 100-150 students in a batch
Grading of Academics Mostly European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) University Level, CBME
Opportunities for Global Medical PG US, CANADA, Gulf Region, UK and other European Countries incl India Primarily India
Patient Interaction Moderate to High Very Less
Affiliated Hospitals Multiple Hospitals for different speciality College Hospital only

Chhattisgarh Medical Colleges Counselling

Seat allocation is being done in multiple phases both in All India counseling and State counseling of Chhattisgarh. This is because, many seats become vacant due to withdrawal of seats by the students for not getting college of their choice, not able to arrange the funds for fees, Lack of proof of the category under which they applied, etc. Once the dates for reporting to the college/ Fee deposits/Submitting documents is passed all such seats made available for the next rounds. In the below table, you can find the details for counseling rounds in

The DME, Raipur, Prepares and publish the State Merit list of under each category. Students can assess their chance to get college of their choice based on previous year’s Cut offs of that college. If you want to be sure about the chances it is recommended to use MOKSH College Predictor which utilizes Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technology. Also, this college predictor will give you an idea and will predict the college possible for you based on your current NEET Ranking, Reservation category and Other Quotas applicable for you.

Chhattisgarh State Counselling Dates 2025-26

Below are the dates for important events for All India Counselling process

Process Rounds
1st 2nd
Online Registration 18-24 Aug   no fresh registration for the second round of Chhattisgarh
Publish State Merit list  27-Aug No Fresh Merit List
Choice filling  25-Aug 9-18 Sep
Allotment Result 30-Aug 23-Sep
Reporting at Allotted College 31 Aug - 5 Sep 28 sep - 3 oct

Eligibility for Chattisgarh NEET-UG 2026 Counselling

The medical aspirants who wish to take up admission for MBBS admission in Chhattisgarh are supposed to fulfill the eligibility criteria. Here is what you need to have:

1. Your age must be no less than 17 years.
2. You must have qualified the NEET exam.
3. 10+2 with a score of at least Chhattisgarh Government medical college cut off 2026 of 50% in PCB (for general category), 45% (for general PH) and 40% for ST/SC/OBC.
4. Your core subjects for 10+2 have to be Biology, Chemistry, English, and Physics.
5. For those who wish for state quota seat must meet the NEET domicile criteria of Chhattisgarh.

How to Register for Chhattisgarh NEET UG Counselling 2026

1. The students need to fill the application form online at the official website of DME Raipur and for doing this, the NEET UG roll number is must.
2. While filling the application form, you have to be very cautious with respect to your personal and academic details. Otherwise, the admission committee will reject your application on the grounds of false information.
3. Now that you’ve filled your information, it’s time to upload the scanned documents as prescribed below:

  • NEET-UG admit card
  • NEET-UG score card
  • Mark sheets of class 10 and 12
  • Domicile certificate
  • Category certificate (if any)
  • Signature
  • Recently clicked passport size photographs

4. After that you’ve successfully uploaded all of your documents, you now have to pay the processing fee of 1000 Rs (for general category) and 500rs (for reserved category).
5. Take a print out for future reference

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

1. NEET-UG admit card
2. NEET-UG score card
3. Mark sheets of class 10 and 12
4. Domicile certificate
5. Category certificate (if any)
6. Signature
7. Recently clicked passport size photographs.

Reservation Policy in Chhattisgarh

All India Quota (AIQ) Seats

Vertical Reservation

Below is the category-wise reservation under All India Quota (AIQ) MBBS Seats Allocations in NEET UG 2026 applicable for 15%  Seats in all State Gov Medical Colleges, 100% Seats in AIIMS and Central Universities' Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh.

Category Description % Reservation
UR Un-Reserved 40%
ST Scheduled Tribe 8%
SC Scheduled Caste 15%
OBC Other Backward Caste 27%
EWS Economically Weaker Section 10%

Horizontal Reservation

Below is the sub-category of reservation applicable within each category of reservation in all All India Quota's MBBS Seats Allocations in NEET UG 2026

Category Description % Reservation
PwD Person with Disability 5%

Chhattisgarh State Quota Seats

Vertical Reservation

Below is the Reservation Policy applicable for 85% of MBBS seat allocation in State Govt Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh under State Quota Seats.

Category Description Govt Med College Pvt Med College
UR Un-Reserved 32% 42%
ST Scheduled Tribe 32% 32%
SC Scheduled Caste 12% 12%
OBC Other Backward Caste 14% 14%
EWS Economically Weaker Section 10% 0%

Horizontal Reservation

Below is the Sub category of reservation applicable within Each Category of reservation in all Government Medical Colleges of CG for State Quota's MBBS Seats Allocations in NEET UG 2026

Sub-Cat Description Govt Med College Pvt Med College
Female Female 30% 30%
PH Physically Handicapped 5% 5%
FF ward of Freedom Fighter 3% 3%
Sainik Ward of Sainik 3% 3%

Distribution for Various seats Types in Govt and Private Medical colleges of CG in State Quota MBBS Seats allocation in NEET UG 2026

Seat Type Description Govt Med College Pvt Med College
State Quota Lower Fee 100% 42.5%
Management Quota High Fees 0% 42.5%
NRI Quota Very High Fees, NRI Sponsored 0% 15.0%

In addition to this, the candidates who wish for state quota have to present the domicile of Chhattisgarh and then can take up admission in the 15% state allocated seats. Also, the reservation policy can be applied at the time of counseling process, provided, you present the necessary documents as proof of your reserved category.

Your Chance to get a MBBS Seat in Chhattisgarh

MOKSH AI-based MBBS college predictor predicts your chances of getting a an MBBS seat in Chhattisgarh State Medical colleges In All India Counselling NEET UG 2026 and Chhattisgarh State Counselling NEET-UG 2026 under various Seat categories like Govt., Management or NRI Seat. For assessing your chances of getting a seat, the MOKSH Predictor algorithm takes categories/sub-category or various Quotas into consideration as per Govt. regulations. It also takes into account historical data published by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) or State Dept. responsible for counselling Directorate of Medical Education, Raipur (CGDME).

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PG Options After MBBS in Chhattisgarh

USMLE

USMLE is a three-step medical licensing exam for U.S. and international graduates to practice medicine in the United States.

PLAB/MRCP

PLAB is the UK medical registration exam for international doctors; MRCP is the specialist internal medicine qualification for career advancement.

AMC Exam

The AMC exam assesses International Medical Graduates for Australian medical registration through knowledge and clinical skills testing.

NExT

India's NExT exam replaces NEET PG/FMGE for medical licensing and PG entry, testing theory and clinical skills for all MBBS graduates.


FAQs

Chhattisgarh offers approximately 2,500 MBBS seats across 16 medical colleges. This includes more than 1,500 seats in 11 Government Medical Colleges and around 900 seats in 5 Private Medical Colleges. Additionally, the state provides about 435 MD/MS postgraduate seats for medical specialization.

MBBS counselling is conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education (CGDME). The process includes online registration at the official portal, merit list publication based on NEET scores, choice filling and locking, seat allotment, and reporting to the allotted college for document verification and admission formalities.

MBBS education in government medical colleges is highly affordable. The annual tuition fee is uniform across state-run colleges, such as Pt. JNM Medical College Raipur and CIMS Bilaspur, and is approximately ₹40,000 per year for General category students.

Yes, Chhattisgarh is considered an open state for private MBBS colleges. While State Quota seats in government colleges are reserved for domiciles, students from other states can apply for management quota seats in private medical colleges.

To qualify for State Quota seats, candidates must possess a valid Chhattisgarh domicile certificate and meet NEET eligibility criteria. State Quota applies primarily to government medical college seats.

Yes, candidates admitted to government medical colleges must sign a 2-year compulsory rural service bond. Failure to complete the service results in a penalty of about ₹25 Lakhs for UR candidates and ₹20–25 Lakhs for reserved category students.

Private medical college fees are regulated by the state. For the 2026 session, institutes such as Raipur Institute of Medical Sciences and Shri Shankracharya Institute of Medical Sciences charge around ₹7.45 Lakhs per year, while Shri Balaji Institute charges approximately ₹8 Lakhs annually.

For State Quota seats, the cut-off at Pt. JNM Medical College Raipur (UR category) was around 530+ marks. In newer colleges like Government Medical College Kanker, the cut-off was approximately 475+ marks.

Yes, private medical colleges reserve 15% seats under the NRI quota. The annual fee for NRI seats is generally fixed at around $35,000 USD per year (approximately ₹29 Lakhs).

The state offers the Post Matric Scholarship for SC/ST and OBC students based on income eligibility. Additionally, meritorious students can benefit from the Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana, which provides full or partial tuition fee waivers.

AIIMS Raipur is the most prestigious medical institute in the state, with a NEET cut-off exceeding 600 marks for the UR category. Among state government colleges, Pt. JNM Medical College Raipur is considered the most preferred.

AIIMS Raipur offers 125 MBBS seats, distributed across categories including Unreserved, OBC, SC, ST, and EWS as per central reservation norms.

Candidates must submit NEET admit card and scorecard, Class 10 and 12 marksheets, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate, and required bond affidavits during counselling.

Yes, management quota seats in private colleges generally have lower cut-offs. In 2025, management quota cut-offs ranged between 120 to 190 NEET marks, depending on the institute.

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