Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]
at Late Shri Lakhi Ram Agrawal Memorial Government Medical College - [GMC]
About Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]
Late Shri Lakhi Ram Agrawal Memorial Government Medical College (GMC Raigarh), Chhattisgarh offers a 5.5-year MBBS programme with an intake of 100 seats, NMC-approved and affiliated with Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Health Sciences University, Raipur. Admission is through NEET-UG 2026, with 85% seats under Chhattisgarh state quota (CGDME) and 15% under the All India Quota (MCC). Annual tuition fees are INR 40,000, with hostel charges of INR 25,000 per year.
📋 Admission Status: Chhattisgarh NEET 2026 state quota registration is open. Applications close first week of August 2026.
GMC Raigarh MBBS Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Tuition Fee | INR 40,000 |
| Annual Hostel Charges | INR 25,000 |
| Total Tuition - Full Course (4.5 Academic Years) | INR 1,80,000 |
- Hostel charges of INR 25,000 per year are separate from the total tuition.
- A service bond of INR 25 Lakh is mandatory for all CG government MBBS seats from the 2025 batch.
- University examination, registration, and mess charges are payable separately.
GMC Raigarh MBBS Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET-UG 2026 Registration Closed | Mar 8, 2026 |
| NEET-UG 2026 Exam Conducted | Jun 21, 2026 |
| NEET-UG 2026 Result Declared | Jul 16, 2026 |
| CG NEET Round 1 Registration Closes | 1st week of August 2026 |
| Round 1 Seat Allotment | 1st week of August 2026 |
| Round 1 Document Verification | 2nd week of August 2026 |
| Round 2 Registration and Choice Filling | 3rd week of August 2026 |
| Round 2 Seat Allotment | 4th week of August 2026 |
| Mop-Up Round Seat Allotment | 2nd to 3rd week of September 2026 |
| Stray Vacancy Round | Last week of September 2026 |
- CG state quota counselling is conducted by CGDME via cgdme.admissions.nic.in.
- AIQ seats are allotted separately by MCC through mcc.nic.in.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed 10+2 with minimum 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English (40% for SC/ST/OBC and PwD).
- Minimum 50th percentile in NEET-UG 2026, with 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC and 45th for General-PH.
- Minimum age of 17 years at the time of admission or by December 31, 2026.
Admission Process
- Qualify in NEET-UG 2026 and collect the official scorecard after result declaration on July 16, 2026.
- Register on cgdme.admissions.nic.in for Chhattisgarh state quota MBBS counselling.
- Fill and lock college preferences during the Round 1 choice filling window.
- Seat allotment is released based on NEET rank, CG domicile, category, and locked preferences.
- Report to GMC Raigarh with original documents within the document verification deadline.
- Admission is confirmed after document verification, bond signing, and payment of first-year fees.
✓ Opt for this if
- CG domicile candidate seeking an affordable government MBBS at INR 40,000 per year.
- Committed to serving in a rural or semi-urban area of Chhattisgarh post-MBBS.
- Looking for a 500-plus bedded teaching hospital for diverse clinical training exposure.
- AIQ rank holder targeting a central government medical seat through MCC counselling.
✗ Skip if
- Unwilling to sign the INR 25 Lakh service bond with compulsory rural posting obligation.
- Prefer a college with a stronger NIRF medical ranking or metropolitan location.
- Non-CG domicile student unable to qualify for the limited AIQ seats available.
- Looking for a college with established super-speciality or research infrastructure.
GMC Raigarh MBBS Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | Up to INR 20,000 per annum | Family income below INR 4.5 Lakh, merit-based selection |
| CG Government SC/ST/OBC Post Matric Scholarship | As per state government norms | CG domicile SC/ST/OBC students, income-based criteria |
- Apply for NSP Central Sector Scholarship at scholarships.gov.in from October each year.
- CG state scholarship applications are submitted through the dteraipur.nic.in portal.
GMC Raigarh MBBS FAQs
Ques. What is the INR 25 Lakh service bond at GMC Raigarh and how does it work?
Ans. All students admitted to government MBBS seats in Chhattisgarh from the 2025 batch onwards are required to sign a service bond of INR 25 Lakh at the time of admission. This bond mandates that graduates complete at least one year of service in a rural or government health facility in Chhattisgarh after completing MBBS and internship. Failure to fulfill this rural posting obligation results in the student paying the INR 25 Lakh bond amount as a penalty to the Chhattisgarh government.
Ques. How are the 100 MBBS seats at GMC Raigarh divided between state quota and All India Quota?
Ans. Of the 100 MBBS seats at GMC Raigarh, 85 seats fall under the Chhattisgarh state quota and are filled through CGDME counselling at cgdme.admissions.nic.in. The remaining 15 seats form the All India Quota (AIQ) and are allotted by MCC through mcc.nic.in. CG domicile candidates participate in state quota counselling, while candidates from any state can apply for AIQ seats based on their NEET rank.
Ques. How is the CGDME Chhattisgarh NEET counselling process conducted for MBBS admission?
Ans. CGDME Chhattisgarh conducts NEET counselling for state quota MBBS seats through the official portal cgdme.admissions.nic.in. Candidates register online, submit the counselling fee, and fill their college and course preferences. CGDME releases merit lists and seat allotment for multiple rounds including Round 1, Round 2, a Mop-Up round, and a Stray Vacancy round. Allotted candidates must report to GMC Raigarh with original documents and sign the service bond to confirm their seat.
Ques. What documents are required for CGDME counselling and reporting at GMC Raigarh?
Ans. Candidates must present original Class 10 and Class 12 certificates and mark sheets, NEET-UG 2026 scorecard and admit card, CG domicile certificate (for state quota), category certificate (SC/ST/OBC if applicable), Aadhaar card, passport-size photographs, seat allotment letter from CGDME, medical fitness certificate, and signed service bond documents. Self-attested photocopies of all original documents must also be submitted at the time of reporting to GMC Raigarh.
Ques. Is hostel accommodation available at Government Medical College Raigarh?
Ans. Yes, separate hostels for male and female students are available at GMC Raigarh. Hostel charges are INR 25,000 per year and are separate from the annual tuition fee of INR 40,000. The hostel provides mess facilities and 24-hour security. Students must apply for hostel accommodation at the time of joining, and availability is subject to capacity. All hostel-related queries may be directed to the GMC Raigarh admissions or hostel office.
Ques. What are the career options available after completing MBBS from GMC Raigarh?
Ans. After completing the mandatory rural service bond at GMC Raigarh, MBBS graduates can appear for NEET-PG to pursue MD or MS specialisations, or for USMLE and PLAB for international practice. Graduates may join the Chhattisgarh state health services as medical officers, prepare for UPSC or state PSC medical exams, or set up independent clinical practice. Teaching, research, and public health careers are also open to MBBS graduates from NMC-approved institutions like GMC Raigarh.