About Master of Chirurgiae [M.Ch] (Neuro Surgery)
Master of Chirurgiae [M.Ch] (Neuro Surgery) at Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College (MLB Medical College), Jhansi, is a 3-year full-time super-specialty surgical programme approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated to Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. The course provides advanced training in neurosurgical procedures including brain tumour surgery, spinal surgery, vascular neurosurgery, trauma neurosurgery, and paediatric neurosurgery. Being a government medical college with a dedicated super-specialty block offering neurology and neurosurgery services, MLB Jhansi provides strong clinical exposure for M.Ch trainees. The course fee is nominal as it is a government institution. Admission is through NEET SS, conducted by NBEMS, and all seats are filled through MCC counselling at the national level. M.Ch Neuro Surgery at MLB Jhansi is valued for its government status, low fees, and the high volume of neurosurgical cases handled at the attached 750-bed teaching hospital.
Admissions for the 2026-27 batch were conducted through NEET SS 2026 (exam held on December 26-27, 2026) and MCC NEET SS Counselling 2026. Round 1 of MCC NEET SS Counselling 2026 is currently ongoing (March 10-25, 2027), with Round 2 scheduled from March 28 to April 16, 2027. For the upcoming 2027-28 session, admissions will be based on NEET SS 2027, with the exam tentatively expected in December 2027 and MCC counselling in early 2028.
Key Points
- MLB Medical College, Jhansi, is a government institution ranked 9th among government medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh, offering M.Ch Neuro Surgery at highly subsidised fees.
- The super-specialty block at MLB Jhansi provides treatment in neurology, neurosurgery, cardiology, and plastic surgery, ensuring adequate case exposure for M.Ch trainees.
- All M.Ch Neuro Surgery seats at MLB Jhansi are filled through MCC NEET SS Counselling at the national level; there is no separate state quota for super-specialty courses.
- The course is affiliated to Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, and all examinations are conducted by the university.
- Candidates must hold an MS General Surgery degree from an NMC-recognised institution to be eligible for M.Ch Neuro Surgery.
MLB Medical College M.Ch Neuro Surgery Fees
M.Ch Neuro Surgery at MLB Medical College, Jhansi, being a government institution, has a very nominal fee structure. The annual tuition fee is approximately Rs. 52,000 per year (as per available data for PG courses at MLB Jhansi), making the total course fee approximately Rs. 1.56 Lakhs for the 3-year programme. This is significantly lower than private medical colleges offering the same course.
Fee Structure
| Fee Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (Per Year) | Rs. 52,000 |
| Total Tuition Fee (3 Years) | Rs. 1,56,000 |
| Total Fees (3 Years) | Rs. 1,56,000 |
- The above fee is based on available data for PG/super-specialty courses at MLB Medical College, Jhansi. Exact fee for M.Ch Neuro Surgery may vary slightly; candidates are advised to confirm from the college at the time of admission.
- Hostel accommodation is available on campus at nominal charges (approximately Rs. 3,600-6,000 per year for single/double rooms), subject to availability.
- Fees are subject to revision by the UP government and Bundelkhand University.
- No management quota or NRI quota seats exist for super-specialty courses; all seats are government quota filled through MCC counselling.
MLB Medical College M.Ch Neuro Surgery Admission 2027
M.Ch Neuro Surgery admissions at MLB Medical College, Jhansi, are conducted entirely through NEET SS, with all seats filled via MCC Super Specialty Counselling at mcc.nic.in. There is no state quota for super-specialty courses; all seats are under the All India Quota. The 2026-27 admissions are currently in progress through MCC NEET SS Counselling 2026 (Round 1: March 10-25, 2027; Round 2: March 28 to April 16, 2027). For the 2027-28 session, candidates must appear in NEET SS 2027 and register for MCC counselling once announced.
MLB Medical College M.Ch Neuro Surgery Admission Dates (2026-27)
| Event | Dates (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| NEET SS 2026 Registration Opens | November 5, 2026 |
| NEET SS 2026 Registration Closes | November 25, 2026 |
| NEET SS 2026 Admit Card | December 22, 2026 |
| NEET SS 2026 Exam | December 26-27, 2026 |
| NEET SS 2026 Result | January 23, 2027 |
| NEET SS 2026 Scorecard | February 3, 2027 |
| MCC NEET SS Counselling Round 1 Registration | March 10-15, 2027 |
| MCC NEET SS Counselling Round 1 Choice Filling | March 11-16, 2027 |
| MCC NEET SS Round 1 Seat Allotment Result | March 18, 2027 |
| MCC NEET SS Round 1 Reporting at College | March 19-25, 2027 |
| MCC NEET SS Counselling Round 2 Registration | March 28 - April 3, 2027 |
| MCC NEET SS Counselling Round 2 Choice Filling | March 29 - April 4, 2027 |
| MCC NEET SS Round 2 Seat Allotment Result | April 7, 2027 |
| MCC NEET SS Round 2 Reporting at College | April 8-16, 2027 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must hold an MS (General Surgery) degree from an NMC-recognised medical college to be eligible for M.Ch Neuro Surgery.
- Candidates must have qualified NEET SS 2026/2027 with the minimum qualifying percentile as prescribed by NBEMS (50th percentile for General/EWS; 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC).
- Candidates must possess a valid permanent or provisional registration with the National Medical Commission or a State Medical Council.
- Candidates must have completed their MS General Surgery residency and be eligible to join the super-specialty programme as per NMC regulations.
Admission Process:
- Appear in NEET SS conducted by NBEMS and secure the minimum qualifying percentile for the Surgical Group (which includes M.Ch Neuro Surgery).
- Register on the MCC Super Specialty Counselling portal (mcc.nic.in) during the registration window.
- Pay the non-refundable registration fee of Rs. 5,000 and refundable security deposit of Rs. 2,00,000.
- Fill choices of college and super-specialty course and lock preferences before the deadline.
- Download the provisional allotment letter upon seat allotment and report to MLB Medical College, Jhansi, within the stipulated joining date.
- Complete admission formalities: submit original documents, pay the prescribed fee, and complete document verification.
- Documents required: NEET SS admit card and scorecard, MS General Surgery degree/provisional pass certificate, MBBS degree, internship completion certificate, medical registration certificate, and photo ID.
MLB Medical College M.Ch Neuro Surgery Scholarships 2027
As a government medical college, MLB Jhansi does not offer institutional scholarships for super-specialty courses. However, students may avail of central government and national-level scholarship schemes. The fee burden is already minimal given the government status of the institution.
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| NSP - PM-USP Yojana | Enrolled in NMC-recognised super-specialty course, parental income up to Rs. 4.5 Lakhs per annum | Up to Rs. 82,000 per annum | Annual |
| SC/ST Post-Matric Scholarship (Central Govt.) | SC/ST students with family income below Rs. 2.5 Lakhs per annum | Full tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance | Annual |
| UP Government Post-Matric Scholarship | UP domicile students with family income below Rs. 2 Lakhs per annum | Equivalent to tuition fee | Annual |
- Students must apply annually through the NSP portal (scholarships.gov.in) or UP Scholarship portal (scholarship.up.gov.in) before the respective deadlines.
- Given the very low fee structure at MLB Jhansi, the scholarship amount may exceed the actual tuition fee in some cases.
- Super-specialty students may also be eligible for stipends/salaries as per UP government norms for government medical college residents.
MLB Medical College M.Ch Neuro Surgery FAQs
Ques. What is the fee for M.Ch Neuro Surgery at MLB Medical College, Jhansi?
Ans. M.Ch Neuro Surgery at MLB Medical College, Jhansi, being a government institution, has a very nominal fee of approximately Rs. 52,000 per year, making the total 3-year course fee approximately Rs. 1.56 Lakhs. This is significantly lower than private medical colleges. Candidates are advised to confirm the exact fee at the time of admission as it may be subject to revision.
Ques. How many M.Ch Neuro Surgery seats are available at MLB Medical College, Jhansi?
Ans. The exact number of M.Ch Neuro Surgery seats at MLB Medical College, Jhansi, is limited (typically 1-2 seats per year for super-specialty courses at government colleges). Candidates should check the official MCC NEET SS seat matrix released before each round of counselling at mcc.nic.in for the exact seat count for the current academic year.
Ques. Is there a state quota for M.Ch Neuro Surgery at MLB Medical College, Jhansi?
Ans. No, there is no state quota for super-specialty (M.Ch/DM) courses. All seats at MLB Medical College, Jhansi, for M.Ch Neuro Surgery are filled through MCC Super Specialty Counselling at the national level. Both UP domicile and non-UP candidates compete equally for these seats based on their NEET SS rank.
Ques. What is the eligibility for M.Ch Neuro Surgery at MLB Medical College, Jhansi?
Ans. Candidates must hold an MS (General Surgery) degree from an NMC-recognised medical college and must have qualified NEET SS with the minimum qualifying percentile. The NEET SS exam for M.Ch Neuro Surgery falls under the Surgical Group. Candidates must also have a valid NMC or State Medical Council registration.
Ques. What is the NEET SS exam pattern for M.Ch Neuro Surgery?
Ans. NEET SS 2026 was conducted on December 26-27, 2026. M.Ch Neuro Surgery falls under the Surgical Group, which was examined on December 26, 2026 (along with Orthopaedics and Critical Care Medicine). The exam consists of 100 MCQs (4 marks each, -1 for wrong answer) to be completed in 90 minutes. The total marks are 400.
Ques. What kind of neurosurgical cases are available at MLB Medical College, Jhansi for M.Ch training?
Ans. MLB Medical College, Jhansi, has a dedicated super-specialty block that provides neurology and neurosurgery services. The attached 750-bed teaching hospital handles a high volume of trauma cases (given Jhansi's location as a major city in Bundelkhand region), brain tumours, spinal disorders, and vascular neurosurgery cases. The hospital's large OPD footfall ensures adequate case exposure for M.Ch Neuro Surgery trainees.