Kolkata, West Bengal
RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata is among the oldest medical institutions in eastern India, established in 1886 in Kolkata, West Bengal. As a medical college, its core offering is the MBBS programme, with MD and MS postgraduate specialisations where approved, all under National Medical Commission (NMC) regulation. Admission to MBBS is exclusively through NEET-UG, while NEET-PG governs postgraduate medical seats, routed via West Bengal state counselling and the national quota. Aspirants planning the admission 2026 cycle generally want details on the courses offered, NEET eligibility, the admission process, recent cutoff movements and the fee structure. Its large attached hospital provides extensive clinical exposure for students. This page covers RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Kolkata across courses, eligibility, fees, admission process, seats and facilities for the 2026 session.
Programmes include GNM, MBBS, MD, MS, DM, M.Ch., B.Sc. and more.
Latest closing ranks (2026) — lower rank = harder to get. Varies by category, quota & round.
| Category | All India Quota | Merit Quota |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 8,078 | 16,225 |
| General | — | 14,534 |
| EWS | 9,271 | 46,005 |
| EWS (PwD) | 5,94,286 | — |
| OBC | 9,787 | — |
| OBC-B (Non- Creamy Layer) | — | 18,526 |
| OBC-A | — | 21,100 |
| OBC-A (Non- Creamy Layer) | — | 21,448 |
| OBC-B | — | 25,127 |
| SC | 38,340 | 90,545 |
| ST | 77,611 | 3,51,227 |
177 course-quota groups. Latest closing ranks (2025) by specialisation.
| Specialisation | Closing rank (best round) |
|---|---|
| Anaesthesiology | 47,857 |
| Specialisation | Closing rank (best round) |
|---|---|
| General Medicine | 1,192 |
| Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy | 1,279 |
| Respiratory Medicine | 4,980 |
| Paediatrics | 5,411 |
| Psychiatry | 15,951 |
| Radiation Oncology | 16,987 |
| Anaesthesiology | 19,575 |
| Pathology | 31,126 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | 33,201 |
| Community Medicine | 42,669 |
| Microbiology | 46,112 |
| Pharmacology | 70,268 |
+ 4 more MD branches — use the College Predictor for your rank.
| Specialisation | Closing rank (best round) |
|---|---|
| Orthopaedics | 4,980 |
| Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 6,103 |
| General Surgery | 6,630 |
| Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (ENT) | 14,233 |
| Ophthalmology | 15,813 |
| Course | Quota | Annual fee | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | All India Quota (15%) | ₹9K | 2025 |
| MBBS | Merit Quota | ₹9K | 2025 |
PG (MD/MS/DNB) fees range from ₹12K to ₹12K per year across 24 courses, depending on branch and quota.
Fees are indicative, from official sources where available. Always confirm on the counselling authority's brochure.
In 2026, the MBBS General-category closing rank at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital was around 8,078 (All India Quota). Closing ranks differ by category, quota and counselling round — see the full table above.
RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has 249 MBBS seats. Admission is through NEET-UG counselling (All India Quota and West Bengal state quota).
The MBBS tuition fee at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital is about ₹9K per year for the All India Quota (15%) quota (2025 data). Management and NRI quotas, where applicable, are higher.
Yes. RG Kar Medical College and Hospital has postgraduate seats across Diploma, MD and MS, filled through NEET-PG counselling. Round-wise closing ranks by specialisation are listed above.
RG Kar Medical College and Hospital is a government college located in Kolkata, West Bengal.