Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital Shimla

Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital Shimla formerly the Himachal Pradesh Medical College (HPMC), formerly known as Snowdown was established in 1966, is a state-owned medical college and hospital in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India, located in the Snowdown area of Lakkar Bazaar.

The College is affiliated with Atal Medical & Research University, HP and approved by National Medical Commission. College offers MBBS course with an intake capacity of 120 seats and MD/MS course in 20 specialty with total intake capacity of 131 seats, also offers other Diploma Courses.

Highlights 

Name of Institute	Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital Shimla
Popular Name	IGMCH, Himachal Medical College, Shimla
Establishment	1966
Institute Type	Government
Affiliation	Atal Medical & Research University, HP
Approved by	National Medical Commission
Hostel Facilities	Yes (Male and Female)
Entrance Exam for UG Course	NEET UG Exam
Entrance Exam for PG Course	NEET PG Exam
Courses	MBBS– MD/MS, DM
Official Website	http://www.igmcshimla.edu.in/
Category	Medical Colleges in Himachal Pradesh
Contact	Address: Ridge Sanjauli Rd, Lakkar Bazar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001 Admission Helpline Number: 9667542500

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Affiliation, Recognition, and Aid Status

Affiliated with: Atal Medical & Research University, HP
Approved by: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Aid Status: Government

Facilities

• Library                                     
• Hostel
• Auditorium
• Sports
• Blood Bank
• Anti Ragging Facility
• Seminar Hall
• Medical
• Hospital
• Student Union
• Computer Labs

Departments

Anaesthesia	Medicine	Pharmacology
Anatomy	Microbiology	Physiology
Biochemistry	Nuclear Medicine	Psychiatry
Community Medicine	OBG	Pulmonary Medicine
Emergency Medicine	Ophthalmology	Radio-diagnosis
Endocrinology	Orthopedics	Radio-therapy
Dermatology	Oto-rhino-Laryangology	Super Specialities
Forensic Medicine	Pathology	Ancillary Depts.
General Surgery	Paediatric	IT-Section

Faculty & Staff

This college has a high proportion of well-trained and highly educated faculty members who are equipped with cutting-edge technology. It also provides enough non-technical staff to foster a self-learning environment for the students. Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital’s  faculty members who are responsible for contributing to and maintaining the institution’s medical education standards. All campus faculty adhere to the policies listed below.

• Reduce inconsistency in value-based practices.
• Provide more rational and practical behaviour in relation to the subject being taught.
• Increasing emphasis on continuing education.
• To encourage the effective use of available resources.
• To serve as the focal point for quality control, including auditing.
• To identify shortcomings in existing literature and make recommendations for future research.

Courses Offered And Seat Intake

UG MBBS Course

Course	Duration	Intake Seats
MBBS	4.6 Years & 1 Yr Internship	120

PG Course

Entrance tests are held by All India and state level selection bodies. Postgraduate courses duration are for three years. The NMC has granted permission to open PG courses in the following subjects.

Name of Speciality	Recognised	Permitted	Total
Anaesthesiology	12	5	17
Anatomy	2	–	2
Community Medicine	4	–	4
Dermatology	3	–	3
Forensic Medicine	1	–	1
General Medicine	12	3	15
General Surgery	12	3	15
Microbiology	3	–	3
Obst. & Gynaecology	9	4	13
Ophthalmology	4	–	4
Orhtopedics	5	1	6
Ot-rhino-laryngology	4	1	5
Paediatrics	6	1	7
Pathology	6	–	6
Pharmacology	2	–	2
Physiology	2	1	3
Radio-diagnosis	5	10	15
Radiotherapy	4	–	4
Pulmonary Medicine	2	1	3
Psychiatry	3	–	3
Total	101	30	131

DM Cardiology

Course	Seat Intake
DM (Cardiology)	02 (Permitted)

MBBS Internship

Students who pass their MBBS examinations from State Government Medical Colleges will be eligible for internship training in College hospitals as well as hospitals in Himachal Pradesh recognised for imparting this training by the Medical Council of India/Dental Council of India. They will also be eligible for a stipend of Rs. 17,000/- per month, fixed with the facility of unfurnished free hostel accommodation with water and electricity. These stipends will be available for a maximum of 12 months.

Subjects	Internship Duration
Community Medicine	Two months
Medicine, including 15 days of Psychiatry	Two months
Surgery including 15 days of Anaesthesia	Two months
Obstt./Gynae. including Family Welfare Planning	Two months
Paediatrics	One month
Orthopaedics including PMR	One month
E.N.T	15 days
Ophthalmology	15 days
Casualty	15 days
Elective posting	15 days
Total	12 months

Course Syllabus 

For UG course (MBBS)

Name	Pre Clinical	Para Clinical	Clinical
Semester	Semester 1 – 2	Semester 3 – 5	Semester 6 – 9
Subjects	Biochemistry	Community Medicine	Community medicine and allied subjects (Psychiatry, Dermatology)
	Anatomy	Forensic Medicine	Obstetrics and Gynecology
	Physiology	Pharmacology	Pediatrics
	—	Pathology	Surgery and allied subjects
	—	Microbiology	Clinical postings
	—	Clinical postings	—
	—	OPDs	—

Fees Structure

For UG Course

Course	Annual Tuition Fees
MBBS	Rs.60,000

Fee Structure For PG – MD/MS Course

Course Fee Per Year
Tuition Fee	24,000
College Depreciation Fee	5,000
Athletic Charges	1,000
Student Funds	1,500
College Security	5,000
Library Security	2,500
Total	39,000

Hostel Fee
Rent	7,200
Electricity Charges	6,000
Utensils	2,000
Mess Servant Charges	3,000
Common Room Fund	2,000
Student Fund	2,000
Dilapidated Fund	2,000
Hostel Security	3,000
Total	26,000

Eligibility Criteria For UG Course

Qualify Exam	NEET conducted By NTA
Nationality	The applicant must be from Himachal Pradesh. Applicants must be Indian citizens. NRI candidates with Indian passports are also eligible to apply. Under the NRI category, overseas citizens of India (OCI) and persons of Indian origin (PIO) are eligible to apply.
Age Limit	17 years old (as of December 31). In addition, the candidate’s maximum age should be 25 years.
Qualification	The candidate must have a Class 12 credential or equivalent from a recognized board or institution. In addition, the qualifying test should include Biology, Chemistry, English, and Physics as core subjects. A minimum of 50% is required for the general category, 40% for SC/ST, and 45% for physically disabled candidates.

NEET UG Cut-Off  2023

Category	Qualifying criteria		NEET Cutoff 2022	NEET Cutoff 2023
UR/EWS	50th Percentile		715-117	720-137
OBC	40th Percentile		116-93	136-107
SC	40th Percentile		116-93	136-107
ST	40th Percentile		116-93	136-107
UR / EWS & PH	45th Percentile		116-105	136-121
OBC & PH	40th Percentile		104-93	120-107
SC & PH	40th Percentile		104-93	120-107
ST & PH	40th Percentile		104-93	120-108

Eligibility Criteria For PG Course

Entrance Exam	NEET PG Exam
Age	No age restrictions
Internship	Mandatory experience of 1-year internship after MBBS course
Qualification	Candidates must have an MBBS degree from a recognized educational institute or Equivalent Graduate degree Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks to sit for the Exam PG exam, qualifying via which they will get admission to PG courses

NEET PG Cut Off 2023

Categories	Cut off percentile	Cutoff marks
General	50th	275
SC/ST/OBC	40th	245
General-PH	45th	260
SC/ST/OBC-PH	40th	245

Indira Gandhi Medical College Cutoff 2022 (State Quota)

Category	Second Round		Mop-up Round		Stray Round
	NEET AIR	NEET Score	NEET AIR	NEET Score	NEET AIR	NEET Score
General Category – HP Quota	24085	593	–	–	–	–
Backward Area Category – HP Quota	40150	564	–	–	–	–
EWS Category – HP Quota	262	54463	–	–	–	–
OBC Category – HP Quota	22938	–	–	–	–	–
SC Category – HP Quota	57374	537	–	–	–	–
ST Category – HP Quota	75845	511	124916	451	–	–
Single Girl Child	20584	600	–	–	–	–
Other Category Cutoff – 2022	15824	612	–	–	–	–
NRI Cutoff – 2022	83809	500	623455	174	–	–

Indira Gandhi Medical College Cutoff 2023 (AIQ)

Category	First Round		Second Round		Mop-up Round		Stray Round
	NEET Score	Marks	NEET Score	Marks	NEET AIR	Marks	NEET AIR	Marks
UR	2667	671	3619	665	4805	660	11634	635
EWS	2507	661	5686	655	7897	646	—	—
OBC	4287	661	5479	656	5988	655	—	—
SC	34032	592	47578	572	61305	554	—	—
ST	44838	575	60536	554	84039	526	—	—
UR-PWD	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
OBC-PWD	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Himachal  Pradesh NEET Counseling Registration

Step 1: Registration

• Visit the official website of the university: www.amruhp.ac.in.
• Download the prospectus and replica of the online application form to review eligibility criteria and requirements.
• Create an email account if you don’t have one.
• Click on “Apply for MBBS/BDS Counselling” on the homepage or navigate to Admission > Apply for Admission > MBBS/BDS.
• Fill in the required fields, including Admission Quota, Category, Candidate’s Name, Father’s Name, NEET Roll No., Email id, and Mobile number. Make sure these details match your NEET 2023 information.
• Click “Verify Email” and “Verify” after entering your mobile number to complete the verification process using the OTP sent to your email and mobile.
• Enter the captcha code to complete the registration.

Step 2: Preparing Documents

Before you begin the online application process, make sure you have the following documents ready:

• Scanned passport-sized photograph (maximum size: 100 KB, format: .jpg or .jpeg).
• Scanned copy of your signature (maximum size: 100 KB, format: .jpg or .jpeg).
• Scanned copies of relevant documents as per eligibility requirements (maximum size: 1024 KB, format: PDF, JPG, JPEG, PNG).
• Valid email address and mobile number.

Step 3: Application Form Submission

• Use your registered mobile number and email for future logins.
• Once registered, you can’t edit the application form after final submission.

The application form will have several steps:

• a)  Guideline and Online Payment.
• b)  Filling Personal Details along with uploading Photo and Signature.
• c)  Filling Address details.
• d) Filling Eligibility and Category Details (Choose your reserved category if applicable).
• e)  Filling Qualification Details.
• f)   NEET UG 2023 Entrance Details (Ensure details match your NEET UG 2023 data).
• g)  Uploading relevant Documents.
• h)  Download PDF of the application form.

• Complete each step carefully, ensuring accuracy and correctness.
• The system will validate your details with NEET UG 2023 data.
• After filling and submitting all details, take a printout of the admission form.

Step 4: Counseling Fee Payment

• Pay the application fee online through the integrated Easy Pay Payment Gateway using Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.

Category	Application Fee (INR)
General/NRI/OBC & Others	Rs.2,000/-
SC/ST/PwD Categories	Rs.1,000/-

Step 5: Final Confirmation

• a)  After successful fee payment, the system will generate a confirmation page of the online application form.
• b)  This confirmation page, along with other relevant certificates/documents, must be submitted in person on the day of reporting at the allocated college.

Himachal Pradesh NEET Counseling Process

Step 1: Online Registration

• Visit the University website www.amruhp.ac.in.
• Register and create an account.
• Provide personal details, including NEET Roll No., email, and mobile number.
• Verify your email and mobile through OTP.
• Complete registration with a captcha code.

Step 2: Online Choice Filling

• After registration, you can log in to your account.
• Fill in your choices/preferences for courses, colleges, and quotas based on merit.
• Carefully choose your preferences as allocation will be based on these choices.

Step 3: Provisional Allocation

• The University will allocate seats provisionally based on merit and your preferences.
• You can download the Provisional Allotment Letter from the University website.
• Report to the allocated college with original documents and a printout of the online application form for verification.

Step 4: Fee Payment and Admission

• Admission will be finalized after document verification, medical fitness, and fee deposition.
• Candidates not completing this process within the stipulated time will lose their allocated seat.

Step 5: Second Round of Counselling (If Required)

• If not satisfied with your seat or if you want to upgrade, participate in the second round of counselling.
• Pay the token fee as required and choose your preferences again.
• Shifting/up-gradation between colleges and courses is allowed during this round.

Step 6: Third Round of Counselling (If Required)

• If needed, participate in the third round of counselling following the same procedure as the second round.
• Pay the token fee and choose preferences.

Step 7: Stray Vacancy Round

• If you haven’t secured admission yet, participate in the Stray Vacancy Round as per the University’s schedule.
• Pay the token fee as required and select preferences.
• No inter-se-shifting from one Government Medical College to another is allowed during this round.

Step 8: Final Eligibility Determination

• The final eligibility of candidates will be determined after verification of all original documents by the Admission Committee.

Step 9: Admission Letters and Reporting

• Download the Provisional Allotment Letters and report to the allocated college within the stipulated period.
• Ensure you download all necessary documents and maintain communication with the University website for updates.

Step 10: Refund of Token Amount (If Applicable)

• If you were not allocated any seat, your token amount will be refunded.
• If you deposited token amounts more than once, refunds will be processed accordingly.

Documents Required

For UG Courses

Documents Required for All	Additional Documents Required for Reserved Category
NEET-UG-2023 Admit Card	Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC)
NEET-UG-2023 Marks Card with merit ranks	Parent’s Employment Certificate
10+2 or Equivalent Qualification Certificate	Equivalence Certificate (if 10+2 from a different board)
10+2 Marks Sheet	Birth Certificate (Matriculation/Higher Secondary)
Character Certificate	Domicile Certificate
Primary School Certificate (For Backward Area)	Anti-Ragging Documents
Birth Certificate (Matriculation/Higher Secondary)	Admission Fees and Dues
Domicile Certificate	–
Equivalence Certificate (if 10+2 from a different board)	–
Anti-Ragging Documents	–
Admission Fees and Dues	–

For PG Course

• MBBS Certificate.
• MBBS 3rd Part II mark sheet.
• Medical Registration Certificate.
• Internship Completion Certificate.
• Photo identity proof in the form of a Certificate with an attested photo from the Head of Institution last studied/Copy of Passport/Aadhar Card/PAN Card/Driving License (Self-attested photocopy after verifying with the original documents).
• Copy of: Birth Certificate for proof of age (if the date of birth is not given in the HSC mark sheet/ certificate).
• NEET Score Card.
• Copy of Online Counselling Registration Certificate.
• Sponsorship Certificate from State Govt. If applicable.
• Passport size Photographs 8 copies.

MCC Counseling Registration

Step	Action	Description
1	Visit MCC Official Website	Go to the official MCC Counselling 2023
2	Find the Registration Link	Locate and click on the “Registration” or “New Registration” link on the homepage.
3	Read the Instructions	Carefully read and understand the provided instructions, guidelines, and eligibility criteria.
4	Fill in Personal Details	Enter accurate personal information: full name, date of birth, gender, contact number, email, etc.
5	NEET UG Details	Provide NEET UG exam details: roll number, application number, and exam year.
6	Generate Login Credentials	Create a unique username and strong password for future access to the counseling portal.
7	Payment of Registration Fee	Pay the prescribed fee using available online payment options. Follow provided payment instructions.
8	Verify and Submit	Review entered information, make corrections if needed, and submit the registration form.
9	Confirmation and Printout	Receive a confirmation message/email upon successful submission. Print or save as PDF for records.
10	Keep Registration Details Secure	Safely store registration number, login credentials, and payment receipt for future reference.

Counselling Fee

(Non-Refundable)

Institution Type	UR	SC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/Central Universities	Rs. 1,000	Rs. 500
Deemed University	Rs. 5,000	Rs. 5,000

Security Fee (Refundable)

Institution Type	UR	SC/ST/OBC/PwD
15% AIQ/Central Universities	Rs. 1,0000	Rs. 5,000
Deemed University	Rs. 2,00,000	Rs. 2,00,000

MCC Counselling Process

MCC will be the conducting the counselling process for admission to Medical, Dental Colleges and Nursing Colleges for the AIQ, Central Institutes, University, AIMS, JIPMER , Deemed universities, AMU, BHU and etc. The Counselling will be held in Four Rounds Namely Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 and additional Round known as Stray vacancy round which will be the last round for the counselling and admission. Here’re are some details about each round given below:

ROUND-1:

• Register for Main Counseling: Visit www.mcc.nic.in and register for Round-1 by paying a Non-Refundable Registration fee and Refundable Security Deposit.
• Choice Filling and Locking: Choose your preferred institutes and courses during the specified days and lock your choices.
• Seat Allotment Round-1: Based on your choices and merit, seats will be allotted in Round-1.
• Result Publication: The Round-1 result will be published on the MCC website.
• Upload Essential Certificates: After the result is declared, upload the necessary certificates as per the guidelines.
• Physical Reporting: If allotted a seat, physically report to the allocated Medical/Dental College with original documents. Those who want to upgrade to Round-2 must report with their original documents.

ROUND-2:

• Candidates Not Allotted in Round-1: If you weren’t allotted a seat in Round-1, no need to register again. You will automatically be considered for Round-2.
• Fresh Registration for Round-2: New candidates or those who didn’t register in Round-1 must register for Round-2 by paying the fees.
• Choice Filling and Locking: Fill new choices and lock them during the specified period.
• Seat Allotment Round-2: Seats will be allotted based on your choices and merit.
• Result Publication: The Round-2 result will be published on the MCC website.
• Upload Essential Certificates: After the Round-2 result is declared, upload the necessary certificates as per the guidelines.
• Physical Reporting: If allotted a seat in Round-2, physically report to the allocated Medical/Dental College. Upgraded candidates must take relieving from Round-1 seat and join Round-2 seat.

ROUND-3:

• Candidates Not Allotted in Previous Rounds: If you were not allotted a seat in Round-1 or Round-2, no need to register again. You will be considered for Round-3.
• Fresh Registration for Round-3: New candidates or those who didn’t register in Round-1 or Round-2 must register for Round-3 by paying the fees.
• Choice Filling and Locking: Fill new choices and lock them during the specified period.
• Seat Allotment Round-3: Seats will be allotted based on your choices and merit.
• Result Publication: The Round-3 result will be published on the MCC website.
• Upload Essential Certificates: After the Round-3 result is declared, upload the necessary certificates as per the guidelines.
• Physical Reporting: If allotted a seat in Round-3, physically report to the allocated Medical/Dental College.

FINAL STRAY VACANCY ROUND:

• Fresh Registrations: Candidates must register for the Final Stray Vacancy Round.
• Elimination: Candidates with allotted seats in other rounds will be eliminated from the Stray Vacancy Round.
• Stray Vacancy Round: The AIQ Stray Vacancy Round for vacant seats will be conducted online by MCC of DGHS, MoHFW.
• Seat Allotment: Seats will be allotted based on merit in the Stray Vacancy Round.
• Joining Allotted Seat: If allotted a seat in the Stray Round, the candidate must join the allocated seat/college. Failure to join will result in debarment from NEET examination for 01 year and forfeiture of fees.

(Note: Candidates can participate in Round-2 or Round-3 directly without fresh registration if they are not allotted a seat in the previous round. Upgraded candidates cannot claim their previous round seat.)

Contact Details 

Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Shimla

• Address: Ridge Sanjauli Rd, Lakkar Bazar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001
• Admission Helpline no: 9667542500
• Website: http://www.igmcshimla.edu.in/

Ranking & Reputation

Name of Institute	Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Shimla
Reputation	Excellent
Education	Good
Faculty	Good
Infrastructure	Good

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FAQ’s

Q. How to get admission in Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla?

To secure admission in India Gandhi Medical College, candidates must score a good NEET score as per current year NEET Cut-Off.

Q. How many MBBS seats are there in Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla?

A. Total intake capacity at Indira Gandhi Medical College for MBBS course is 120 seats.

Q. What is the cut off mark for NEET UG in Himachal Pradesh?

A. Cut Off marks for NEET UG in Chandigarh for General category  is 715-717, SC/BC is 116-93, General/EWS & PH is 116-105 and for SC/Bc & PH is 104-93.

Q. What are the fees of MBBS in Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla?

MBBS Course fees in Indira Gandhi Medical College is Rs. 60,000 for 1^st Year, followed by Rs 50,000 fees for remaining each year.

Q. Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla is affiliated with which university?

A. Indira Gandhi Medical College is affiliated with Atal Medical & Research University, HP.

Q. What is the official website of Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla?

A. The official website of Indira Gandhi Medical College is http://www.igmcshimla.edu.in/

Q. Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla is Private or Government Institute?

A. Indira Gandhi Medical College is a government college which is approved by the National Medical Commission.

Q. What are the application fees for Counselling in Himachal Pradesh?

A. The application fee is Rs 2,000 for General/OBC applicants and Rs 1,000 for SC/ST students. The HP NEET counselling fees can be paid online with a debit/credit card or using net banking.