Howrah, West Bengal
Approved by NMC·Affiliated to West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata·Estd. 2022
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital, Howrah is a state government medical college in Howrah, West Bengal, established in 2019. As a medical college it offers MBBS and, over time, postgraduate MD and MS programmes regulated by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Admission is conducted through NEET-UG for MBBS and NEET-PG for postgraduate seats, and government status often means lower fees, so understanding eligibility and the West Bengal counselling process is important for admission 2026.
On this page you will find the courses offered, eligibility, fee structure, NEET cutoff trends, seat intake and facilities at Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Howrah, guiding NEET aspirants through the 2026 admission process.
Compiled from MCC & state counselling allotments (2023–2026) and official fee notifications.
MBBS 100
A complete list of programmes on offer — 20 across 2 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 | Merit Quota | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 16,593R4 | 34,183R4 | |||||||||||||||
Final-round closing rank each year (lower = harder). | |||||||||||||||||
| Open (PwD) | 4,43,271R3 | — | |||||||||||||||
| General | — | 43,994R4 | |||||||||||||||
| General (PwD) | — | 10,55,524R2 | |||||||||||||||
| EWS | 21,209R3 | 1,29,841R4 | |||||||||||||||
| OBC | 19,671R4 | — | |||||||||||||||
| OBC PwD | 5,60,268R3 | — | |||||||||||||||
| OBC-B (Non- Creamy Layer) | — | 38,278R4 | |||||||||||||||
| OBC-A | — | 38,531R4 | |||||||||||||||
| OBC-A (Non- Creamy Layer) | — | 42,817R4 | |||||||||||||||
| OBC-B | — | 44,431R4 | |||||||||||||||
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | — | 51,334R2 | |||||||||||||||
| SC | 96,125R3 | 1,58,299R4 | |||||||||||||||
| ST | 1,21,454R3 | 5,46,839R2 | |||||||||||||||
Source: MCC & state NEET counselling allotments (2023–2026). Closing ranks are NEET All-India Ranks; they vary by category, quota and round.
Annual tuition by quota. Management & NRI quotas, where applicable, are higher.
| Course | State / Govt |
|---|---|
| MBBS Verified2025 | ₹9K |
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 Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital is entirely NEET-based; there is no separate entrance test. Undergraduate seats (MBBS) are filled through NEET-UG. 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 Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital, 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 16,593 (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 Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital was around 16,593 (All India Quota). The West Bengal state-quota General seat closed near 34,183. Closing ranks differ by category, quota and round — the full table above lists every combination.
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital has 100 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.
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital offers MBBS. See the courses section above for the full list.
Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital is a government medical college in Howrah, 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 Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital 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 16,593 and 23,215. Year-on-year movement depends on applicant numbers and seat changes — see the round-wise table for the exact trend.
Yes. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital is recognised by NMC and affiliated to West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata. Its degrees are valid for registration and further study.
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