MBBS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH
Himachal Pradesh University will conduct the Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission . The admission process will take place on the basis of the score of NEET . All the candidates who will qualify the NEET with the minimum qualifying score will be eligible for admission process for MBBS/BDS courses. Himachal Pradesh MBBS/BDS Admission will be done on the basis of the score of the NEET.
The application form for the Himachal Pradesh MBBS Admission will be available in the online mode on the official website of the H.P. University. Candidates have to fulfil all the eligibility norms to get admissions in the medical college of HP state. Candidates have to register themselves for the counselling process and to fill the form.
The Himachal Pradesh University established with an aim to create a system which is rigorously intellectual and socially relevant, it offers admission to various course in the government and private colleges across the state.
Eligibility criteria-
- The most important factor is that students should have qualified for NEET and passed std. 12th with an aggregate of 50% in all subjects.
- The minimum age for getting admission is 17-years and the maximum age limit is of 25-years with some exceptions for category students.
- Subjects included in std. 12th should be a combination of PCB with English as an elective language.
- Applicants must be native of HP as the state uses the 85% quota rule.
- Applicants must complete their secondary and higher secondary education from HP only.
For admission in MBBS, every state has its own set of rules and regulations. Himachal Pradesh offers an MBBS/BDS degree. There are a total of 7 colleges in Himachal Pradesh including 6 government colleges and private colleges. Admission for MBBS/BDS is based on the score of NEET. The application process for admission will be in an online form. Qualifying NEET is an important step to be able to apply for MBBS. As per the total results of NEET the qualifying marks will be released by the authorities. Students who are eligible according to the set criteria can apply for admissions to colleges of Himachal Pradesh. Let us discuss the different colleges and the number of MBBS seats offered by them in HP, eligibility criteria, documents required, domicile rule of HP.
Following are the government colleges in HP that offer MBBS seats with the number of seats offered.
List of government Medical Colleges in Himachal Pradesh with total number of seats:
| Name of the College | State Quota Seats |
| Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla | 120 |
| Dr. Rajendra Prasad Govt. Medical College, Kangra | 120 |
| Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar Govt. Medical College, Nahan, Sirmour | 120 |
| Sh. Lal Bahadur Shastri Govt. Medical College, Ner-Chowk , Mandi | 120 |
| Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru Govt. Medical College, Chamba | 120 |
| Dr. RKG Medical College, Hamirpur | 120 |
| HP Government Dental College & Hospital, Shimla | 51 |
| Total Seats | 771 |
List of private medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh with total number of seats:
| Name of the College | State Quota Seats |
| Maharishi Markandeshwar Private Medical College, Kumarhatti, Solan | 150 |
| Total seats | 150 |
State Domicile Rules to get 85% state quota seats in MBBS Himachal Pradesh
The domicile rule is applicable only for the seats available under 85% state quota. For the admission to MBBS course under management quota, there is no domicile rule. NRI applicants, whose parents are also the residents of Himachal Pradesh, are eligible for the admission to MBBS course in the state.
General Criteria for eligibility for State Quota Seats :
Only the candidates who have qualified the NEET-UG-2020 shall be eligible to apply
online for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses through centralized counseling in
Government Medical/Dental Colleges including State Quota Seats in Private un-aided
Medical/Dental Colleges situated in Himachal Pradesh subject to the fulfillment of
eligibility criteria prescribed at Sr. No.2 below:-
2. Specific Criteria for eligibility:
The following categories of candidates shall be eligible for the State Quota Seats:
(i) The children of bonafide Himachalis who have passed at least two exams (out of
middle or equivalent/matric or equivalent/10+1 or equivalent/10+2 or
equivalent) from the recognized schools or colleges situated in the State of
Himachal Pradesh and affiliated to ICSE/CBSE/HPBOSE or equivalent
Boards/Universities established by law in India.
Provided that the bonafide Himachalis students who are admitted to Navodya
Schools situated in Himachal Pradesh and who have passed matric or +2
examinations under the exchange programme from other Navodya Schools in
the Country shall also be eligible for admission to the above courses.
(ii) The children of parents who are not bonafide Himachalis and who are Central
Government employees (like those of All India Services/Central Civil Services)
OR employees working within the State of Himachal Pradesh in Autonomous
Bodies/Institutions/Organizations/Semi Government Bodies established by
Central/Other State Governments OR Serving Judg
of Himachal Pradesh OR Regular employees of Himachal Pradesh
Government/H.P. Government Undertakings/Autonomous Bodies wholly
owned by Himachal Pradesh Government shall be eligible for admissions in
State Quota seats subject to fulfillment of following conditions:-
(a) The employee should be working for a period of continuous two
years within the State of Himachal Pradesh in preceding four years
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on or before 1st January of the year of passing 10+2 examinations
and ;
(b) His or her child should have passed 10+1 (or equivalent and 10+2 (or
equivalent) from the recognized schools or colleges situated in the
State of Himachal Pradesh and affiliated to ICSE/CBSE/HPBOSE or
equivalent Boards/Universities established by law in India.
(iii) Children of regular employees of Himachal Pradesh Government/H.P.
Government Undertakings/Autonomous bodies wholly owned by Himachal
Pradesh Government shall be exempted from the schooling condition for
eligibility for State Quota seats subject to the fulfillment of following criteria:-
(a) Such employees have been holding posts outside Himachal Pradesh
on or before 1st January of the year of passing 10+2 examinations
for at least a continuous period of three years.
(iv) The children of bonafide Himachalis who are working with the Central
Government/Undertakings or Autonomous bodies established by the Central
Government shall be exempted from the schooling criteria to gain eligibility for
admissions under State Quota Seats.
Provided that such employees should be working/posted outside the State of
Himachal Pradesh on or before 1st January of the year of passing 10+2 (or its
equivalent) for at least a continuous period of three years.
(v) The children of bonafide Himachalis who are working outside the State of
Himachal Pradesh with other State Governments/Undertakings of Autonomous
bodies established by other State Governments shall be eligible for State Quota
Seats in the State of Himachal Pradesh provided that their child is not eligible
for the State Quota in the State where their parents work and a certificate to
this effect duly issued and certified by the Director Medical Education of that
State for the relevant academic year shall be required to be submitted.
(vi) The children of bonafide Himachalis who are serving in Indian Defence Services/
Ex-Serviceman/Para Military Forces shall be unconditionally exempted from the
schooling criteria to gain eligibility for admissions under State Quota seats.
Documents required for MBBS admission process in Himachal Pradesh
- Printout of application form
- NEET-UG result
- NEET-UG Admit Card
- Class 10 Mark Sheet
- Class 12 Mark Sheet
- Caste Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport Size Photographs
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http://www.hpuniv.ac.in/
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