Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]
at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences - [RMLIMS]
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences for the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program are structured with several components varying by category. For general and EWS categories, the first-year fee is Rs. 49,700, including a refundable caution fee of Rs. 10,000. OBC, SC, and ST categories pay Rs. 40,700 in the first year, with the same caution fee included. The annual tuition fee is Rs.
18,000 for the General/EWS group and Rs. 9,000 for the other categories with additional yearly charges for library and development fees of Rs. 2,000, examination fees of Rs. 6,000, and miscellaneous fees. Hostel fees are approximately Rs. 2,400 per year, plus Rs. 2,500 annually for electricity charges, whereas AC-equipped rooms incur extra. The program supports financial aid like the Pradhan Mantri Scholarship Scheme, UP government scholarship, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee scholarship for eligible candidates.
Mess fees amount to Rs. 45,000 annually.
About Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]
MBBS at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS), Lucknow is a 5.5-year government medical programme with 200 seats at a state-funded super-specialty institute in the UP capital. Admission is through NEET UG via UP NEET Counselling for 85% state quota seats and MCC counselling for 15% All India Quota seats. Total course fees are INR 1,82,000. RMLIMS holds NIRF Medical Rank 61 (2025).
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling begins August 2026 (Tentative).
RMLIMS MBBS Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| First Year Total Fee | INR 49,700 |
| Annual Fee (Years 2 to 5) | INR 26,000 per year |
| Hostel Fee (optional) | INR 2,400 to 18,000 per year |
| Total Course Fees (5 years) | INR 1,82,000 |
- First year fee includes a refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000 and a one-time admission fee of INR 2,000.
- Hostel is optional and its charge is not included in the total fees above.
- Mess and electricity charges are billed separately by the hostel block.
RMLIMS MBBS Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET UG 2026 Registration Opens | 8 February 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Registration Closes | 8 March 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Exam | 21 June 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Answer Key Release | 6 July 2026 (Tentative) |
| NEET UG 2026 Result | 20 July 2026 (Tentative) |
| UP NEET Counselling Registration Closes | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | October 2026 (Tentative) |
- UP NEET Counselling is conducted by DGME Uttar Pradesh at upneet.gov.in for 85% state quota seats.
- 15% All India Quota seats are allotted by MCC through the MCC medical counselling portal.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology as compulsory subjects from a recognized board
- Minimum aggregate of 50% in PCB for general category (40% for SC/ST/OBC as per MCI norms)
- Valid NEET UG 2026 score is mandatory for admission to MBBS at RMLIMS
- Minimum age of 17 years as of 31 December 2026
Admission Process
- Register and appear for NEET UG 2026 conducted by NTA
- After NEET result, register for UP NEET Counselling at upneet.gov.in for 85% state quota seats (Uttar Pradesh domicile required for state quota)
- Register separately on the MCC portal (mcc.nic.in) for the 15% All India Quota round
- Participate in choice filling and locking for RMLIMS Lucknow in the preferred counselling round
- Download the allotment letter and report to RMLIMS with original documents within the notified reporting date
- Complete verification, fee payment, and enrolment at RMLIMS to confirm admission
✓ Opt for this if
- You want an affordable government MBBS at a super-specialty hospital
- You are a UP domicile candidate looking for a top state government medical college
- You aim for clinical training in a large teaching hospital with diverse patient load
- You want a government MBBS degree with strong brand value in North India
✗ Skip if
- You cannot secure a NEET rank in the general category below 6,000 for UP quota
- You prefer a private college with smaller batch size and more individual attention
- You want a college in a metro city other than Lucknow
RMLIMS MBBS Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| UP Government Fee Reimbursement Scheme | Full tuition reimbursement | SC/ST/OBC students from UP enrolled in government colleges |
| Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) | As per government norms | SC and ST students from UP with family income below prescribed limit |
| Prime Minister Scholarship Scheme | INR 3,000 per month | Wards of ex-servicemen and coast guard personnel |
- UP fee reimbursement applications are submitted through the Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Online System of UP government.
RMLIMS MBBS FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for MBBS at RMLIMS Lucknow?
Ans. The total MBBS fee at RMLIMS Lucknow is INR 1,82,000 for the 5-year course. The first-year fee is INR 49,700 and the annual fee from Year 2 to Year 5 is INR 26,000 per year. Hostel and mess charges are optional and billed separately. A refundable caution deposit of INR 10,000 is collected in Year 1 and returned on completion.
Ques. How many MBBS seats does RMLIMS Lucknow have and how are they distributed?
Ans. RMLIMS Lucknow has 200 MBBS seats. Of these, 170 seats (85%) are filled through UP NEET Counselling for candidates with Uttar Pradesh domicile, conducted by DGME UP at upneet.gov.in. The remaining 30 seats (15%) are allotted through MCC All India Quota counselling, which is open to candidates from all states.
Ques. What was the NEET cutoff for RMLIMS MBBS in the UP state quota?
Ans. Based on UP NEET Counselling 2024 data, the closing NEET rank for RMLIMS Lucknow for the General category in the state quota was in the range of 4,337 to 5,259. Cutoffs vary each year based on NEET score distribution and competing candidates. Reserved category cutoffs are higher in rank number (lower in score).
Ques. Does RMLIMS conduct a separate entrance exam for MBBS admission?
Ans. No. RMLIMS Lucknow does not conduct any separate entrance exam for MBBS admission. Admission is entirely based on the candidate’s NEET UG score and rank. State quota seats are allotted through UP NEET Counselling and All India Quota seats through MCC counselling. No direct admission or management quota exists at this government institute.
Ques. What clinical facilities are available at RMLIMS for MBBS students?
Ans. RMLIMS is a super-specialty government teaching hospital in Lucknow. MBBS students get clinical exposure across departments including general medicine, surgery, obstetrics, paediatrics, orthopaedics, neurology, cardiology, and oncology. The hospital serves a large patient inflow from Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring states, providing broad clinical experience to undergraduate students throughout the course.
Ques. Can students from outside Uttar Pradesh get MBBS admission at RMLIMS?
Ans. Yes. Candidates from all states can apply for the 15% All India Quota seats at RMLIMS Lucknow through MCC counselling. However, the 85% state quota seats are reserved for candidates with a valid Uttar Pradesh domicile certificate. Out-of-state candidates who secure AIQ seats get the same fee structure and facilities as state quota candidates.