Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]

HBT Medical College and Dr. R.N. Cooper Municipal General Hospital, Mumbai (HBTMC), is a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation government medical college offering MBBS with an intake of 150 seats. Admission is through NEET UG via Maharashtra CET Cell counselling (85% state quota) and MCC (15% All India Quota). Total fees for the 5.5-year MBBS programme are INR 16.73 Lakhs, with an additional compulsory 1-year service bond post-graduation.

📋 Admission Status: NEET UG result was declared on July 16, 2026. Maharashtra CET Cell MBBS counselling is expected from August 2026 (Tentative).

HBTMC Mumbai MBBS Fees 2026

• Hostel charges are very low at INR 2,120 per year as this is a BMC government institution.
• Fee structure is set by BMC and Maharashtra government and applies to all state and AIQ quota seats.
• MBBS graduates must complete a compulsory 1-year government service bond after degree completion.

HBTMC Mumbai MBBS Admission 2026

• 15% of HBTMC Mumbai MBBS seats are allotted through MCC for All India Quota candidates.
• The remaining 85% of seats are allotted through Maharashtra CET Cell state quota counselling.
• Candidates must submit original documents and service bond at the time of reporting to the college.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English as mandatory subjects
• Minimum 50% aggregate marks for General candidates and 40% for SC/ST/OBC as per NMC norms
• Valid NEET UG score from the current admission year meeting the minimum required percentile
• Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31, 2026

Admission Process

• Register and appear for NEET UG at ntaneet.nic.in conducted by NTA
• Check NEET UG result and rank declared on July 16, 2026
• Register for MCC NEET UG counselling at mcc.nic.in for All India Quota seats
• Alternatively, register for Maharashtra CET Cell counselling for state quota seats
• Fill HBTMC Mumbai as a preferred college during online choice-filling
• Report to HBT Medical College with original documents and execute the service bond following seat allotment

✓ Opt for this if

• Seeking government MBBS in Mumbai at affordable BMC fee rates
• Want clinical training at Dr. R.N. Cooper Hospital with high patient volume
• Comfortable with compulsory 1-year government service bond post-graduation
• Maharashtra domicile or AIQ rank holder targeting a Mumbai government MBBS seat

✗ Skip if

• Not willing to commit to the 1-year compulsory government service bond
• NEET rank does not meet the competitive cutoff for BMC Mumbai MBBS seats
• Prefer a private Mumbai MBBS college without government service obligations
• Need immediate PG entrance coaching without a bond year commitment

HBTMC Mumbai MBBS Scholarships 2026

• Scholarship applications for central schemes are submitted through the National Scholarship Portal.
• Maharashtra state scholarship applications are made through the state’s scholarship portal.

HBTMC Mumbai MBBS FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for MBBS at HBT Medical College Mumbai?

Ans. The total fees for MBBS at HBT Medical College and Dr. R.N. Cooper Municipal General Hospital, Mumbai, are INR 16,73,000 for the 5-year academic programme. The hostel charges are very low at INR 2,120 per year, making the cost of attendance among the lowest for any MBBS programme in Mumbai. Fee structure is fixed by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation and Maharashtra government.

Ques. What is the service bond requirement at HBTMC Mumbai?

Ans. MBBS graduates from HBT Medical College Mumbai are required to complete a 1-year compulsory government service bond after graduation. This is a requirement common to all BMC-run medical colleges in Maharashtra. Students sign the bond at the time of reporting for admission, and failure to complete the bond attracts a financial penalty as specified in the bond terms.

Ques. How many MBBS seats are available at HBTMC Mumbai?

Ans. HBTMC Mumbai offers 150 MBBS seats per batch. Of these, 15% are reserved for All India Quota candidates allotted through MCC NEET UG counselling, and the remaining 85% form the Maharashtra state quota allotted through CET Cell counselling. Seats are competitively allocated based on NEET UG merit rank across general and reserved categories.

Ques. Is HBT Medical College a government or private college?

Ans. HBT Medical College is a government medical college run by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). It is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik, and recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Being a BMC institution, it benefits from full government funding, which is why fees are significantly lower than private medical colleges in Mumbai.

Ques. What hospital provides clinical training for MBBS students at HBTMC Mumbai?

Ans. MBBS students at HBT Medical College receive clinical training at the attached Dr. R.N. Cooper Municipal General Hospital, a major BMC hospital in Juhu, Mumbai, with departments covering medicine, surgery, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, orthopaedics, and casualty. The hospital’s high patient inflow from Mumbai and suburban areas provides diverse clinical exposure during the MBBS programme and internship year.