Bengaluru, Karnataka
Approved by NMC·Estd. 1986
Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bengaluru is a healthcare and medical education institution operating since 1986 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, with a focus on child health. Alongside specialised clinical services, such institutes commonly run regulated medical and allied health programmes whose admission may follow NEET or relevant entrance routes with appropriate counselling, depending on the course and eligibility tied to the 10+2 or graduate qualification required. Candidates exploring the Indira Gandhi Institute Bengaluru admission 2026 usually study the courses offered, eligibility, fee structure and admission process, while cutoff trends help indicate how competitive each programme is.
This overview consolidates the available courses, eligibility, indicative fee structure, the admission process, cutoff guidance, seat details and facilities for the 2026 session.
Compiled from MCC & state counselling allotments (2024–2025) and official fee notifications.
MD 1
A complete list of programmes on offer — 8 across 3 levels, drawn from official seat, counselling and course records.
1 specialisation across 1 degree. Best closing rank per branch (2025).
| Specialisation | Best closing rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Paediatrics | 2,553 | 2025 |
Source: MCC & state NEET-PG counselling allotments (2024–2025). Closing ranks are NEET-PG All-India Ranks.
Annual tuition by quota. Management & NRI quotas, where applicable, are higher.
MD
₹1.23 L / year
Source: official FRC / counselling brochures where available. Figures are indicative — confirm on the counselling authority's brochure.
How seats at this college are filled through NEET counselling.
MCC
15% All-India Quota
KEA
State / management quota
Admission to Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health is entirely NEET-based; there is no separate entrance test. Postgraduate (MD/MS/DNB and allied) seats are filled through NEET-PG. Candidates must qualify NEET and then take part in centralised counselling — direct admission is not permitted.
As a private college, seats span a government/convener quota, a management quota and, where applicable, an NRI quota. Government/convener-quota seats are counselled by the Karnataka State NEET-UG Counselling, while management and NRI seats follow the private-quota rounds. Management and NRI quotas carry higher fees but the same NEET-qualification requirement — a valid NEET rank is mandatory for every seat.
To secure a seat, a NEET-qualified candidate registers for the relevant counselling, fills a preference list that includes Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, and is allotted a seat if their rank clears the closing rank for that quota and category in that round. Closing ranks move each year with the number of applicants and seats, so treat past cut-offs as guidance, not a guarantee.
Across NEET-PG specialisations, the most competitive General-category seats at Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health closed near rank 3,070 in the latest year; less-sought branches close at higher (larger) ranks. Round-wise closing ranks by specialisation are listed in the PG cut-off section above.
Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health offers NEET-PG specialisations (MD), with a total of 1 PG specialisation. See the courses section above for the full list.
Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health is a private medical college in Bengaluru, Karnataka. As a private/deemed institution, it offers management and NRI quotas alongside merit seats, at higher fees.
Qualify NEET-PG, then register for the relevant counselling (MCC for the All India / deemed quota and the Karnataka State NEET-UG Counselling for the state quota), list Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health in your choices, and you are allotted a seat if your rank clears the closing rank for your category and quota. Admission is strictly rank-and-choice based; there is no direct or donation admission.
PG residents receive a stipend of about ₹56.25K per month in the first year, rising to about ₹68.75K by the third year. A service bond of 1 year applies (penalty about ₹50 L for breaking it). Exact terms vary by degree, specialisation and quota — check the PG fees table.
Yes. Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health is recognised by NMC. Its degrees are valid for registration and further study.
Yes. Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health has an attached teaching hospital of around 500 beds, providing clinical training for its students.
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