Dhanbad, Jharkhand · Government college
Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College & Hospital, Dhanbad (formely known as Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad)
A government college in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, founded in 1969, with 100 MBBS seats a year. Degrees are awarded by Vinoba Bhave University.
- Type
- Government college
- Founded
- 1969
- MBBS seats 2026-27
- 100
- Location
- Dhanbad, Jharkhand
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 Jharkhand state counselling. Usually only for students with the state's domicile.
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Fees
Government college fees in Jharkhand are low compared with private colleges. We confirm this college's current fee on request.
University
Vinoba Bhave University
NMC status
Recognized for 50 seats. Not permitted for renewal of permission for increase of seats from 50 to 100 u/s 10(A) for 2019-20. Recognized for increase of seats from 50 to 100 only in respect to students admitted in 2013-14. Fifty (50) seats have been increased during the AY 2023-24. 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 2026-10-05. NMC code JH/009/G/1.
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View →Common questions
Is Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College & Hospital, Dhanbad (formely known as Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad) a government or private college?
It is a government college in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
How many MBBS seats does Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College & Hospital, Dhanbad (formely known as Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad) have?
100 MBBS seats for 2026-27, as approved by the National Medical Commission.
How do I get admission to Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College & Hospital, Dhanbad (formely known as Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad)?
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 Jharkhand state counselling. Usually only for students with the state's domicile.
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