Master of Chirurgiae [M.Ch]
Fees
Fees at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College for the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program include an annual tuition fee of INR 100,000 over the first four years, with a total tuition fee for the entire course ranging from INR 400,000 to INR 450,000. Additional fees consist of a one-time refundable caution money of INR 3,000 and a security deposit of INR 10,000, as well as a student fund fee of INR 1,000.
Examination and miscellaneous fees, including contributions to the AIP, are extra. The hostel fee is INR 12,000 annually. Various scholarships, including the Post Metric Scholarship and the Medhavi Chhatra Yojana, are available for eligible students, potentially reducing the tuition fee significantly. Scholarships may require recipients to serve a mandatory two-year rural service. For SC, ST, and OBC students with a family income below INR 8 lakh per annum, the fee is reduced to INR 14,000 annually when scholarships are applied.
About Master of Chirurgiae [M.Ch]
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College (NSCBMC), Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, affiliated to Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya (RDVV) and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC), offers the Master of Chirurgiae [M.Ch] super-specialty programme in Neuro Surgery (8 seats) and Urology (2 seats). Both are 3-year full-time NMC-approved super-specialty surgical programmes. Total fees are ₹3,63,000 for 3 years (Year 1: ₹1,63,000; Years 2 and 3: ₹1,00,000 each), with a monthly stipend of ₹55,000 to ₹59,000 throughout the course. NSCBMC ranks 181 in an external review site’s 2025 India Medical Colleges list.
The 2025-26 M.Ch batch was admitted through NEET SS 2025 (exam December 2025; results January 28, 2026; MCC SS counselling completed March 2026). Admissions for the next batch (2026-27) will be through NEET SS 2026, expected in November-December 2026.
Key Points
- 10 M.Ch seats total: 8 in Neuro Surgery and 2 in Urology; NMC-approved super-specialty programme at a government medical college.
- Total fees: ₹3,63,000 for 3 years; monthly stipend ₹55,000 to ₹59,000; one-year service bond with MP government post-completion.
- Admission through NEET SS via MCC SS Counselling (50% AIQ) and DMET MP (50% state quota).
- NSCBMC has a dedicated super-specialty block with advanced surgical facilities and high patient referral volume from central India.
NSCBMC M.Ch Fees 2026
M.Ch Fee Structure
| Course | Seats | Year 1 | Years 2 and 3 (per year) | Total (3 Years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.Ch (Neuro Surgery) | 8 | ₹1,63,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹3,63,000 |
| M.Ch (Urology) | 2 | ₹1,63,000 | ₹1,00,000 | ₹3,63,000 |
| Total Fees | ₹3,63,000 |
- M.Ch super-specialty residents receive a monthly stipend: ₹55,000 (Year 1), ₹57,000 (Year 2), ₹59,000 (Year 3); annual stipend (Year 1: ₹6,60,000) substantially offsets fees.
- A one-year service bond with the Madhya Pradesh government applies after programme completion.
- Fees is subject to change. Please verify with the official sources before taking admission.
NSCBMC M.Ch Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET SS 2025 Result (2025-26 batch) | January 28, 2026 |
| MCC SS Counselling Round 1 (2025-26) | March 2026 (Completed) |
| NEET SS 2026 Registration (next cycle) | November 2026 |
| NEET SS 2026 Exam (next cycle) | December 2026 |
| MCC SS Counselling 2026 (next cycle) | March 2027 |
- Admission to M.Ch at NSCBMC Jabalpur is through NEET SS scores conducted by NBE; the 2025-26 batch was admitted through NEET SS 2025 (exam December 2025, results January 2026).
- Seats are distributed as 50% AIQ through MCC Super Specialty Counselling and 50% MP state quota through DMET MP.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- MS degree in the relevant surgical specialty (as specified by NMC for M.Ch Neuro Surgery or M.Ch Urology) from an NMC-recognised medical college.
- Valid NEET SS score; minimum qualifying criteria as prescribed by NBE for the relevant M.Ch specialisation.
- Completion of the relevant PG degree and internship before the cutoff date specified in the NEET SS notification; verify current eligibility at nbe.edu.in.
Admission Process
- Register for NEET SS on the NBE portal when the notification is released (expected October 2026 for NEET SS 2026).
- Appear for the NEET SS examination (typically December); await results on the official NBE portal.
- Register on the MCC portal (mcc.nic.in) for MCC Super Specialty Counselling (AIQ seats); MP candidates register with DMET MP for state quota seats.
- Fill choice list selecting the M.Ch specialisation at NSCBMC Jabalpur, lock choices, and submit.
- Accept the allotted seat, report to NSCBMC Jabalpur for document verification, sign the service bond, and pay the fee.
NSCBMC M.Ch Scholarships 2026
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| MP Post-Matric Scholarship | As per MP government norms | SC/ST/OBC/EWS students domiciled in Madhya Pradesh; apply at scholarships.mp.gov.in |
| Medhavi Chhatra Yojana | Up to 100% tuition fee | MP domicile; merit-based; apply via DMET MP portal |
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | ₹12,000 per year | Family income below ₹8,00,000 per year; apply at scholarships.gov.in |
- MP government’s Medhavi Chhatra Yojana and Post-Matric Scholarship can cover full or partial tuition fees for eligible SC/ST/OBC and EWS candidates from Madhya Pradesh.
- Central government scholarships are available at scholarships.gov.in; application windows typically open September-November.
NSCBMC M.Ch FAQs
Ques. What M.Ch specialisations does NSCBMC Jabalpur offer and how many seats are available?
Ans. NSCBMC Jabalpur offers M.Ch in Neuro Surgery (8 seats) and Urology (2 seats), totalling 10 M.Ch seats per year. Both are 3-year NMC-approved super-specialty programmes affiliated to RDVV Jabalpur, admitted through NEET SS via MCC Super Specialty Counselling and DMET MP state quota.
Ques. What is the total fee and stipend for M.Ch at NSCBMC Jabalpur?
Ans. The total fee for M.Ch at NSCBMC is ₹3,63,000 for 3 years (Year 1: ₹1,63,000; Years 2 and 3: ₹1,00,000 each). Residents receive a monthly stipend of ₹55,000 (Year 1), ₹57,000 (Year 2), and ₹59,000 (Year 3). The annual stipend in Year 1 alone (₹6,60,000) exceeds the total 3-year course fee, making NSCBMC M.Ch financially attractive.
Ques. Is there a service bond for M.Ch graduates from NSCBMC Jabalpur?
Ans. Yes. M.Ch graduates from NSCBMC Jabalpur are required to serve a one-year bond with the Madhya Pradesh government after programme completion. This is a standard requirement for government super-specialty seats in Madhya Pradesh. Candidates must sign the bond at the time of joining.
Ques. What NEET SS rank is needed for M.Ch at NSCBMC Jabalpur?
Ans. The NEET SS cutoff for M.Ch at NSCBMC varies by specialisation and year. Neuro Surgery (8 seats) typically has a lower closing rank than Urology (2 seats), but both depend on the overall NEET SS score distribution and candidate preferences. Check the official MCC SS Counselling website (mcc.nic.in) for previous year closing ranks at NSCBMC Jabalpur for the relevant specialisation.
Ques. What training does NSCBMC offer for M.Ch Neuro Surgery residents?
Ans. M.Ch Neuro Surgery at NSCBMC covers cranial and spinal neurosurgery, brain tumour resection, vascular neurosurgery, functional neurosurgery, and neurotrauma management. NSCBMC’s dedicated super-specialty block and its role as a referral centre for central Madhya Pradesh provide substantial operative caseloads for neuro surgery residents. Training includes supervised surgeries, case discussions, journal clubs, and thesis research.
Ques. What are the career options after M.Ch from NSCBMC Jabalpur?
Ans. M.Ch graduates from NSCBMC Jabalpur can work as super-specialty consultant surgeons in government and private tertiary hospitals after completing the one-year MP government service bond. Career options include academic positions in medical colleges, specialist practice in Madhya Pradesh government health services, independent super-specialty practice, and fellowship training abroad. The NMC-recognised M.Ch degree is valid for practice nationwide.