Patiala, Punjab · Government college

Government Medical College, Patiala

A government college in Patiala, Punjab, founded in 1953, with 250 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot.

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Govt. Medical College, Patiala - Main Corridor
Govt. Medical College, Patiala - Main Corridor. Photo: Ipsingh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Type
Government college
Founded
1953
MBBS seats 2026-27
250
Location
Patiala, Punjab

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 Punjab state counselling, run by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot. Only candidates who declared Punjab as their state of domicile in the NEET-UG application are eligible for state-quota seats (rule since 2022).

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Fees

Government colleges in Punjab charge ₹2,02,000 (Yr 1) rising to ₹2,68,000 (Yr 4) a year in tuition (state-wide figure from the latest fee notice).

University

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot

NMC status

Recognized for 150 seats. Recognized for increase of seats from 150 to 200 only in respect of student admitted in 2014-15. (Previously affiliated to Punjab University, Patiala). Permitted for increase of seats from 200 to 225 under EWS quota (103rd constitution amendment) for 2019-20. Permission to increase from 225 to 250 MBBS ( including 25 EWS seats) have been given u/s 26(1) (b), 28 (1) (2) and 61(2) during Academic Year 2023-2024. Continuation of Recognition granted for one (01) year for 2022-23 only. Permitted for admission for 2023-24. Annual renewal permission granted for 250 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. Annual Renewal Permitted for 250 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26. Annual Renewal granted for 250 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27

As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-10-01. NMC code PB/008/G/1.

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Common questions

Is Government Medical College, Patiala a government or private college?

It is a government college in Patiala, Punjab.

How many MBBS seats does Government Medical College, Patiala have?

250 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.

How do I get admission to Government Medical College, Patiala?

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 Punjab state counselling, run by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot. Only candidates who declared Punjab as their state of domicile in the NEET-UG application are eligible for state-quota seats (rule since 2022).

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