Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery [MBBS]

Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur is one of Odisha’s oldest government medical colleges, affiliated with Berhampur University. It offers a 5.5-year MBBS program across 250 seats. Admission is through NEET-UG followed by Odisha state NEET counselling. Government tuition fees stand at INR 25,000 to 30,000 per year, making MKCG one of the most affordable MBBS colleges in eastern India.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling registration expected to begin August 2026 (Tentative).

MKCG Medical College MBBS Fees 2026

• Security deposit of INR 10,000 is refundable upon successful course completion.
• Hostel accommodation is available on campus and students should confirm current hostel charges with the college office.

MKCG Medical College MBBS Admission 2026

• Odisha state quota MBBS counselling is conducted by OJEE at ojee.nic.in.
• AIQ seats are filled through MCC NEET UG counselling at mcc.nic.in.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as mandatory subjects from a recognised board
• Minimum 50% aggregate in PCB for general category candidates (40% for SC/ST/OBC)
• Valid NEET-UG score from the current admission cycle
• Minimum age of 17 years as on December 31 of the admission year

Admission Process

• Qualify NEET-UG and obtain a valid score card from NTA
• Register for Odisha state NEET counselling through the OJEE portal after result declaration
• Fill and lock college and course preferences during the designated choice filling window
• Receive seat allotment based on NEET rank, Odisha reservation norms, and preferences
• Report to MKCG Medical College with original documents within the notified reporting period
• Pay the prescribed fee and complete enrollment to confirm the MBBS seat

✓ Opt for this if

• You want a government MBBS seat with fees below INR 2.5 Lakhs total
• You are an Odisha domicile candidate with a competitive NEET state rank
• You prefer studying at one of Odisha’s oldest and most established medical colleges
• You aim for government health services or NEET-PG after MBBS graduation

✗ Skip if

• You need a medical college in a metro city with larger tertiary hospital infrastructure
• You are targeting AIIMS or JIPMER through AIQ with a top national NEET rank
• You are from a non-Odisha state and cannot compete for OJEE state quota seats

MKCG Medical College MBBS Scholarships 2026

• Apply through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in each academic year.
• Odisha state scholarships require registration through the e-Pass Odisha portal at epassodisha.gov.in.

MKCG Medical College MBBS FAQs

Ques. What is the total MBBS fee at MKCG Medical College Berhampur?

Ans. The total MBBS fee at Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati Medical College, Berhampur is INR 2.20 Lakhs to 2.31 Lakhs for the complete 5.5-year government program. Annual tuition fees range from INR 25,000 to 30,000 per year, with additional miscellaneous fees of INR 13,950 annually. A one-time security deposit of INR 10,000 is collected and is refundable upon successful course completion. This makes MKCG one of the most affordable MBBS colleges in Odisha.

Ques. How many MBBS seats are available at MKCG Medical College Berhampur?

Ans. MKCG Medical College, Berhampur has an annual MBBS intake of 250 seats. As a fully government institution, all seats are distributed across AIQ and Odisha state quota. Fifteen percent of seats are All India Quota seats filled through MCC NEET UG counselling, while the remaining 85 percent are state quota seats allocated through OJEE Odisha NEET counselling. There is no separate management or NRI quota at MKCG as it is a government college.

Ques. What is the NEET cutoff for MKCG Medical College Berhampur?

Ans. The NEET cutoff for MKCG Medical College, Berhampur under the Odisha state quota varies each year based on competition and seat availability. As one of the top government medical colleges in Odisha, MKCG typically has a competitive cutoff. General category candidates usually need a rank within 20,000 to 40,000 for state quota consideration, though actual cutoffs depend on the current year’s merit list. Candidates should monitor the official OJEE portal for accurate allotment data.

Ques. Is MKCG Medical College affiliated to a central university?

Ans. MKCG Medical College and Hospital, Berhampur is affiliated with Berhampur University, a state university in Odisha. The college is a government institution under the Odisha Health and Family Welfare Department. Its MBBS degree is recognised by the National Medical Commission and graduates are eligible to register with the Odisha Medical Council and practice medicine across all states in India.

Ques. Through which counselling is MBBS admission done at MKCG Medical College?

Ans. MBBS admission at MKCG Medical College, Berhampur is done through two routes. State quota seats are filled through OJEE (Odisha Joint Entrance Examination) board’s NEET counselling at ojee.nic.in using NEET UG scores. AIQ seats are filled through MCC NEET UG counselling at mcc.nic.in. Odisha state NEET counselling for 2026 is expected to commence in August 2026 following the NEET result declared in July 2026.

Ques. What career options are available after MBBS from MKCG Medical College Berhampur?

Ans. MBBS graduates from MKCG Medical College can appear for NEET-PG to pursue postgraduate specialisation in MD, MS, or Diploma programs. They can apply for government medical officer positions in Odisha through the Odisha Public Service Commission or central health services after the mandatory one-year internship. MKCG’s government status and strong regional reputation give graduates advantages in Odisha state health service recruitment and NEET-PG state quota seat allotment processes.