Kolkata, West Bengal
Approved by NMC·Affiliated to West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata·Estd. 1957
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata is a long-standing medical institution in Kolkata, West Bengal, with origins dating back to 1957. As a centre for medical education and research, it offers MBBS and a wide range of postgraduate MD and MS programmes, all under the regulatory framework of the National Medical Commission. Admission to MBBS is through NEET-UG, while postgraduate seats are filled via NEET-PG, with eligibility based on the qualifying medical examinations. Aspirants searching Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research Kolkata admission 2026 want to confirm the courses offered, eligibility, fee structure, NEET cutoff and the admission process.
This page consolidates what NEET aspirants seek, including courses, eligibility, fees, NEET cutoff, seats, admission process and facilities for the 2026 session.
Compiled from MCC & state counselling allotments (2024–2025) and official fee notifications.
MBBS 200 · MD 17 · MS 5
A complete list of programmes on offer — 45 across 3 levels, drawn from official seat, counselling and course records.
22 specialisations across 2 degrees. Best closing rank per branch (2025).
| Specialisation | Best closing rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
| General Medicine | 201 | 2025 |
| Radio-Diagnosis | 309 | 2025 |
| Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy | 2,596 | 2025 |
| Paediatrics | 2,764 | 2025 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 8,677 | 2024 |
| Anaesthesiology | 12,789 | 2025 |
| Psychiatry | 13,643 | 2025 |
| Emergency Medicine | 15,120 | 2024 |
| Radiation Oncology | 17,068 | 2025 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 20,570 | 2025 |
| Community Medicine | 33,484 | 2025 |
| Pathology | 37,999 | 2025 |
| Microbiology | 49,188 | 2024 |
| Physiology | 62,153 | 2025 |
| Biochemistry | 71,213 | 2025 |
| Pharmacology | 75,744 | 2025 |
| Anatomy | 1,26,150 | 2025 |
Annual tuition by quota. Management & NRI quotas, where applicable, are higher.
| Course | State / Govt |
|---|---|
| MBBS Verified2025 | ₹9K |
MD
₹12K / year
MS
₹12K / year
Source: official FRC / counselling brochures where available. Fees for this college are verified against official 2025-26 sources.
How seats at this college are filled through NEET counselling.
MCC
15% All-India Quota
WBMCC
85% state quota
Admission to Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research is entirely NEET-based; there is no separate entrance test. Undergraduate seats (MBBS) are filled through NEET-UG. 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 government college, seats are divided between the 15% All India Quota and the 85% state quota. The All India Quota is counselled online by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), while the state quota is counselled by the West Bengal State NEET-UG Counselling. Both run in rounds — Round 1, Round 2, Mop-up and Stray Vacancy — with seats allotted strictly on NEET rank, category and choice order.
To secure a seat, a NEET-qualified candidate registers for the relevant counselling, fills a preference list that includes Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, 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 Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research closed near rank 201 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.
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research has 200 MBBS seats. These are filled through NEET-UG counselling — the 15% All India Quota and the West Bengal state quota.
The undergraduate tuition fee under the state/convener quota is about ₹9K per year (2025 data). Fees exclude hostel, mess and university charges.
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research offers MBBS and NEET-PG specialisations (MD, MS), with a total of 22 PG specialisations. See the courses section above for the full list.
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research is a government medical college in Kolkata, West Bengal. Being government-funded, its fees are subsidised and seats are filled through All India and state counselling.
Qualify NEET-UG, then register for the relevant counselling (MCC for the All India / deemed quota and the West Bengal State NEET-UG Counselling for the state quota), list Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research 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.
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Source: MCC & state NEET-PG counselling allotments (2024–2025). Closing ranks are NEET-PG All-India Ranks.
PG residents receive a stipend of about ₹61.63K per month in the first year, rising to about ₹69.58K by the third year. A service bond of 3 years applies (penalty about ₹30 L for breaking it). Exact terms vary by degree, specialisation and quota — check the PG fees table.
Yes. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research is recognised by NMC and affiliated to West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata. Its degrees are valid for registration and further study.
Yes. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research has an attached teaching hospital of around 2,300 beds, providing clinical training for its students.