Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Assam Medical College for the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program include an initial admission fee of 25,000 INR, which encompasses hostel admission charges. Annual tuition fees range between 25,000 and 35,000 INR depending on the quota, with a total estimated course cost from 40,000 to 1 lakh INR for the full 4.5-year duration.
Examination fees are approximately 4,000 to 5,000 INR per year, while hostel fees vary from 2,000 to 4,500 INR per month. Additional charges may include hostel security fees and monthly mess dues, ranging from 2,000 to 3,500 INR. Scholarships such as Ishan Uday and NSP are offered based on merit and eligibility, and are generally more accessible for reserved category students.
About Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]
Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMC), Dibrugarh, Assam, is one of Northeast India’s oldest government medical colleges, founded in 1947. It offers a 5.5-year MBBS program with 200 seats through NEET-UG. The annual tuition fee is INR 24,000, with the total course cost at INR 1,65,000 over five years. AMC is affiliated to SSUHS and operates a 1,365-bed tertiary hospital on a 450-acre campus in Dibrugarh.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins 24 July 2026.
Key Points
- BSL-3 Laboratory on campus, one of few government medical colleges in Northeast India with Biosafety Level 3 capability
- Royal Bhutan Quota with reserved MBBS seats under a bilateral India-Bhutan arrangement
- 1,365-bed tertiary hospital treating 1,500 patients daily provides exceptional Northeast clinical volume
AMC Dibrugarh MBBS Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (per year) | INR 24,000 |
| Examination and Other Annual Charges (per year) | INR 4,000 |
| One-time Admission Charges (Year 1 only) | INR 25,000 |
| Hostel Fee (per semester, optional) | INR 2,500 |
| Total Fees (5 years, excl. hostel) | INR 1,65,000 |
- Mess fee is charged separately at INR 2,000 to INR 3,500 per month.
- Graduates are subject to a 5-year compulsory rural service bond with a penalty of INR 30 Lakhs for non-compliance.
- Bonded doctors receive a monthly stipend of INR 21,000 during rural service.
AMC Dibrugarh MBBS Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-UG Registration | 8 February to 8 March 2026 |
| NEET-UG Admit Card | 14 June 2026 |
| NEET-UG Exam | 21 June 2026 |
| NEET-UG Result | 20 July 2026 |
| Assam State Merit List Released | 4 July 2026 |
| Round 1 Counselling Registration | 24 to 29 July 2026 |
| Round 1 Choice Filling and Locking | 30 July to 2 August 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | 6 August 2026 |
| Round 2 Registration | Second week of August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Mop-Up Round | September 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | September to October 2026 (Tentative) |
- Assam state counselling covers 85% state quota seats for all 12 government medical colleges in Assam.
- 15% AIQ seats are filled through MCC counselling at mcc.nic.in.
- Assam PRC and minimum 20 years of state residency are required for state quota eligibility.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English from a recognised board
- Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB for General/OBC. SC/ST candidates need 40%
- NEET-UG qualification is mandatory. Minimum age is 17 years, upper age limit is 25 years (28 years for SC/ST/OBC)
Admission Process
- Qualify NEET-UG and download the NTA scorecard
- Register for Assam NEET-UG counselling at dme.assam.gov.in or MCC AIQ counselling at mcc.nic.in
- Fill college preferences and lock choices within the counselling window
- Receive seat allotment and report to AMC Dibrugarh with original documents
- Documents required include NEET scorecard, Assam PRC, Class 12 marksheets, and category certificate
✓ Opt for this if
- You want a government MBBS seat at INR 1,65,000 total in Northeast India
- You are an Assam domicile with a NEET score in the competitive government range
- You value high-volume clinical training at one of Northeast India’s largest hospitals
- You are willing to serve a 5-year rural bond in Assam after graduation
✗ Skip if
- You are not an Assam domicile and cannot meet the 20-year residency requirement
- You are unwilling to serve the compulsory 5-year rural bond post-MBBS
- You prefer a college in a larger metro city with broader PG and career options
- You need a college with a confirmed NIRF ranking
AMC Dibrugarh MBBS Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UGC North Eastern States Scholarship | INR 8,000 per month | NE state domicile. Family income below INR 4.5 Lakhs per year |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students | Covers tuition plus maintenance | SC/ST students. Apply via National Scholarship Portal |
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | INR 12,000 per year | Top 20th percentile in Class 12. Family income below INR 8 Lakhs |
| AMC Institutional Financial Assistance | Discretionary | Students in genuine financial need. Applied through Dean of Student Welfare |
- Assam government scholarship applications for 2026 to 2027 close on 30 September 2026 at scholarships.gov.in.
- Apply for all NSP schemes within three months of admission confirmation.
AMC Dibrugarh MBBS FAQs
Ques. What is the total MBBS fee at Assam Medical College Dibrugarh?
Ans. The annual tuition fee at AMC Dibrugarh is INR 24,000. With examination charges of INR 4,000 per year and a one-time Year 1 admission charge of INR 25,000, the total five-year course cost (excluding hostel) is INR 1,65,000. The optional hostel fee is INR 2,500 per semester. AMC Dibrugarh is one of the most affordable MBBS programs in India.
Ques. When does Assam NEET-UG 2026 counselling begin at AMC Dibrugarh?
Ans. The Assam state NEET-UG 2026 counselling Round 1 registration opens on 24 July 2026 and closes on 29 July 2026. Choice filling and locking runs from 30 July to 2 August 2026, and the Round 1 seat allotment result is expected on 6 August 2026. Counselling is conducted by the Directorate of Medical Education, Assam at dme.assam.gov.in.
Ques. How many MBBS seats are available at AMC Dibrugarh and what are the quota splits?
Ans. AMC Dibrugarh has 200 MBBS seats per year. Of these, 85% (170 seats) are reserved for Assam state quota candidates and 15% (30 seats) are All India Quota seats filled through MCC counselling at mcc.nic.in. Assam domicile with a minimum 20-year residency is required for state quota seats.
Ques. Is there a bond requirement after MBBS at AMC Dibrugarh?
Ans. Yes, all MBBS graduates from AMC Dibrugarh must serve a 5-year compulsory rural service bond in the Government of Assam health system after graduation. Bonded doctors receive a monthly stipend of INR 21,000. The financial penalty for not completing the bond is INR 30 Lakhs. This bond is mandatory for all admitted students and should be a key factor in the admission decision.
Ques. What makes AMC Dibrugarh unique as a government medical college?
Ans. AMC Dibrugarh has several distinctive features including a Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) laboratory, one of the very few at a government medical college in Northeast India. It also holds reserved seats under the Royal Bhutan Quota, a unique bilateral arrangement with Bhutan. The 1,365-bed hospital treats 1,500 patients daily and the 450-acre campus houses a library of 39,787 books along with separate hostels for male and female students.