Shillong, Meghalaya
Approved by NMC·Affiliated to North Eastern Hill University, Shillong·Estd. 2008
North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences in Shillong is a health and medical sciences institution in Meghalaya, established in 1987. It offers National Medical Commission (NMC)-regulated medical education, with MBBS at the undergraduate level and MD and MS specialisations at the postgraduate level, supported by structured clinical training across the region.
Admission to MBBS is through NEET-UG and the applicable counselling, while postgraduate seats are filled via NEET-PG. Students researching this institute in Shillong for admission 2026 typically examine the courses offered, eligibility, NEET cutoff trends, fee structure and the admission process. This page brings together details on courses, eligibility, fees, admission process, seats and facilities for the 2026 session, helping NEET aspirants evaluate their options.
Compiled from MCC & state counselling allotments (2023–2026) and official fee notifications.
MBBS 50 · MD 11 · MS 4
A complete list of programmes on offer — 42 across 4 levels, drawn from official seat, counselling and course records.
Category × quota — latest closing ranks (2026). Lower rank = harder. Tap a row for the year trend.
| Category | All India Quota | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10,050R4 | ||||||||||
Final-round closing rank each year (lower = harder). | |||||||||||
| EWS | 6,459R1 | ||||||||||
| OBC | 10,093R1 | ||||||||||
Source: MCC & state NEET counselling allotments (2023–2026). Closing ranks are NEET All-India Ranks; they vary by category, quota and round.
15 specialisations across 2 degrees. Best closing rank per branch (2025).
| Specialisation | Best closing rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Radio-Diagnosis | 297 | 2025 |
| Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy | 1,088 | 2025 |
| General Medicine | 1,213 | 2025 |
| Anaesthesiology | 16,319 | 2025 |
| Pathology | 40,241 | 2025 |
| Microbiology | 51,337 | 2025 |
| Biochemistry | 55,754 | 2025 |
| Pharmacology | 59,931 | 2025 |
| Forensic Medicine | 75,796 | 2025 |
| Physiology | 91,911 | 2025 |
| Anatomy | 92,291 | 2025 |
Source: MCC & state NEET-PG counselling allotments (2023–2026). Closing ranks are NEET-PG All-India Ranks.
Annual tuition by quota. Management & NRI quotas, where applicable, are higher.
| Course | State / Govt |
|---|---|
| MBBS Verified2025 | ₹16.6K |
MD
₹16.3K / year
MD/MS
₹16.3K / year
MS
₹16.3K / 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
DHS Meghalaya
85% state quota
Admission to North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences 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 Meghalaya 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 North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, and is allotted a seat if their rank clears the closing rank for that quota and category in that round. For reference, the MBBS All India Quota General seat last closed near rank 10,050 (2026); use the closing-rank tables above as your benchmark. Closing ranks move each year with the number of applicants and seats, so treat past cut-offs as guidance, not a guarantee.
In 2026, the MBBS General-category closing rank at North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences was around 10,050 (All India Quota). Closing ranks differ by category, quota and round — the full table above lists every combination.
Across NEET-PG specialisations, the most competitive General-category seats at North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences closed near rank 297 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.
North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences has 50 MBBS seats. These are filled through NEET-UG counselling — the 15% All India Quota and the Meghalaya state quota.
The undergraduate tuition fee under the state/convener quota is about ₹16.6K per year (2025 data). Fees exclude hostel, mess and university charges.
North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences offers MBBS, NEET-PG specialisations (MD, MS), Nursing and Paramedical, with a total of 15 PG specialisations. See the courses section above for the full list.
North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences is a government medical college in Shillong, Meghalaya. Being government-run, its fees are subsidised and seats are split between All India and state quotas.
Qualify NEET-UG, then register for the relevant counselling (MCC for the All India / deemed quota and the Meghalaya State NEET-UG Counselling for the state quota), list North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences 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.
Across 2023–2026, the MBBS General closing rank has ranged between about 10,050 and 27,238. Year-on-year movement depends on applicant numbers and seat changes — see the round-wise table for the exact trend.
PG residents receive a stipend of about ₹1.25 L per month in the first year, rising to about ₹1.33 L by the third year. Exact terms vary by degree, specialisation and quota — check the PG fees table.
Yes. North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences is recognised by NMC and affiliated to North Eastern Hill University, Shillong. Its degrees are valid for registration and further study.
Yes. North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences has an attached teaching hospital of around 594 beds, providing clinical training for its students.
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