INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE (IGMC), SHIMLA
Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla is one of the premier government medical institutions in North India. Established in 1966 (formerly Himachal Pradesh Medical College), it was later renamed IGMC and is affiliated with Atal Medical and Research University.
Located in the scenic hill city of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, the college provides high-quality medical education along with advanced healthcare services. IGMC is known for its strong academic environment, experienced faculty, and excellent clinical exposure due to high patient inflow.
The institution offers undergraduate (MBBS), postgraduate (MD/MS), super-specialty, and paramedical programs. Admissions are conducted through national-level entrance exams such as NEET-UG and NEET-PG.
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INSTITUTE HIGHLIGHTS
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| Particulars | Details |
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| Institute Name | Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla |
| Established | 1966 |
| Location | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India |
| Institute Type | Government |
| Affiliation | Atal Medical & Research University |
| Approval | NMC (National Medical Commission) |
| Programs Offered | MBBS, MD/MS, Super Specialty |
| Medium of Instruction | English |
| Campus | Urban |
| Admission Process | Entrance-Based (NEET-UG / NEET-PG) |
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PROGRAM DETAILS
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| Program | Duration |
|---|---|
| MBBS | 5.5 Years (Including Internship) |
| MD/MS | 3 Years |
| Super Specialty | 3 Years |
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SEAT INTAKE (APPROX.)
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| Course | Seats |
|---|---|
| MBBS | 120–150 |
| MD/MS | 100+ |
| Super Specialty | Varies |
Seat intake may vary as per NMC regulations.
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TUITION FEES
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| Course | Approximate Cost (INR) |
|---|---|
| MBBS | ₹50,000 – ₹1,00,000 / Year |
| MD/MS | ₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 / Year |
| Hostel Charges | ₹20,000 – ₹40,000 / Year |
Fees are highly subsidized as per government norms.
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
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| Criteria | Requirement |
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| MBBS | 10+2 with PCB |
| Entrance Exam | NEET-UG |
| MD/MS | MBBS Degree |
| PG Entrance | NEET-PG |
| Super Specialty | MD/MS Degree |
| Nationality | Indian |
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DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
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Class 10 & 12 Certificates
NEET Scorecard
MBBS Degree (For PG)
Internship Completion Certificate
ID Proof (Aadhaar/Passport)
Passport Size Photographs
Category Certificate (If Applicable)
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WHY CHOOSE IGMC SHIMLA?
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Reputed Government Medical College
Located in a scenic hill station
Strong clinical exposure with high patient inflow
Affordable fee structure
Experienced faculty and advanced facilities
Recognized by NMC
Good academic and hospital infrastructure
