Katihar, Bihar · Private college

Katihar Medical College, Katihar

A private college in Katihar, Bihar, founded in 1987, with 200 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by Al-Karim University, Katihar.

Private college200 seatsSince 1987
Temple No.- 3, Nalanda Archaeological Site (Bihar, where the college is located)
Temple No.- 3, Nalanda Archaeological Site (Bihar, where the college is located). Photo: Odantapuribs, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Type
Private college
Founded
1987
MBBS seats 2026-27
200
Location
Katihar, Bihar

How admission works

  • All seats: Through Bihar state counselling, run by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) - UGMAC. State counselling fills the government quota, management quota and NRI seats in private colleges.
  • Students from other states: Careers360 lists Bihar as an 'open' state for private college seats; UGMAC also counsels 100% of private seats, and reserved-category candidates can take private seats as UR. Confirm the non-domicile clause in the UGMAC-2026 prospectus.

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Fees

Private colleges in Bihar charge ₹7.38 lakh – ₹15.50 lakh (college-fixed fees apply under Patna HC interim order of 17 Nov… a year in tuition (state-wide range from the latest fee notice). Ask us for this college's exact fee.

University

Al-Karim University, Katihar

NMC status

Recognized for 60 seats. Recognised for increase of seats from 60 to 100 when degree granted on or after 2018-19.(Previously Under B N Mandal University, Madhepura i.e. upto 2017-18). Permitted for increase of seats from 100 to 150 u/s 10(A) for 2020-21. Permitted for Renewal of 100- 150 seats for the academic year 2022-23. Permitted (3rd renewal) and 4th batch for the Academic Year 2023 - 2024. Annual renewal permission granted for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2024-25. LOP granted for increase in intake of 50 MBBS Seats (from 150 to 200) for the Academic Year 2025-26. Annual Renewal Permitted for 150 MBBS seats for AY 2025-26. Annual Renewal granted for 200 MBBS Seats for the AY 2026-27

As listed by the National Medical Commission, updated 2026-10-05. NMC code BR/010/P/4.

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Common questions

Is Katihar Medical College, Katihar a government or private college?

It is a private college in Katihar, Bihar.

How many MBBS seats does Katihar Medical College, Katihar have?

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

How do I get admission to Katihar Medical College, Katihar?

All seats: Through Bihar state counselling, run by Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) - UGMAC. State counselling fills the government quota, management quota and NRI seats in private colleges. Students from other states: Careers360 lists Bihar as an 'open' state for private college seats; UGMAC also counsels 100% of private seats, and reserved-category candidates can take private seats as UR. Confirm the non-domicile clause in the UGMAC-2026 prospectus.

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