Jammu and Kashmir · Government college
Government Medical College Handwara
A government college in Jammu and Kashmir, founded in 2023, with 100 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by University of Kashmir.
- Type
- Government college
- Founded
- 2023
- MBBS seats 2026-27
- 100
- Location
- Jammu and Kashmir
How admission works
- 15% All India Quota: Through MCC counselling on your NEET All India Rank. No domicile needed. Central reservation applies (SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwD 5%).
- 85% state quota: Through Jammu and Kashmir state counselling. Usually only for students with the state's domicile.
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Fees
Government college fees in Jammu and Kashmir are low compared with private colleges. We confirm this college's current fee on request.
University
University of Kashmir
NMC status
Permitted u/s 26 (a) (b) ,28(1) (2) and 61(2) of NMC Act. 2019 for the A/Y 2023-2024. Annual renewal permission granted for 100 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 100 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26. Annual Renewal granted for 100 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27
As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-09-30. NMC code JK/002/G/1.
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View →Common questions
Is Government Medical College Handwara a government or private college?
It is a government college in Jammu and Kashmir.
How many MBBS seats does Government Medical College Handwara have?
100 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.
How do I get admission to Government Medical College Handwara?
15% All India Quota: Through MCC counselling on your NEET All India Rank. No domicile needed. Central reservation applies (SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwD 5%). 85% state quota: Through Jammu and Kashmir state counselling. Usually only for students with the state's domicile.
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