Master of Surgery [M.S]
Accepted entrance exams
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 Surgery [M.S]
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College (NSCBMC), Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, is a government medical college offering Master of Surgery (MS) in four surgical specializations: E.N.T., General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Orthopaedics. All programmes are 3-year full-time degrees, affiliated to Madhya Pradesh Medical Science University (MPMSU) and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC). Total fees for the full 3-year programme are ₹3,43,500 (₹1,14,500 per year). MS residents receive a monthly government stipend. Admission is through NEET-PG merit, with 50% AIQ seats via MCC and 50% MP state quota seats via DMET MP.
NEET-PG 2026 is scheduled for August 30, 2026. Registration opened April 7, 2026 and closed May 7, 2026. MCC AIQ counselling is expected from September 2026 and DMET MP state quota counselling from October 2026. Classes are projected to commence October 2026.
Key Points
- Government medical college with no management or NRI quota; all seats filled by NEET-PG merit through MCC AIQ and DMET MP state quota counselling.
- MS residents receive a government stipend of ₹65,000/month (Year 1), ₹67,000/month (Year 2), and ₹69,000/month (Year 3), which substantially offsets the total fee of ₹3,43,500.
- A 1-year service bond applies after the MS programme; the penalty for non-compliance is ₹10,00,000.
- MP domicile candidates are eligible for state quota seats; all NEET-PG qualified candidates can apply for AIQ seats through MCC.
NSCBMC MS Fees 2026
Fee Structure
| Specialization | Annual Tuition Fee | Total Fees (3 Years) |
|---|---|---|
| ENT / General Surgery / Obstetrics and Gynaecology / Orthopaedics | ₹1,14,500 | ₹3,43,500 |
- Fees is subject to change, Please verify with the official sources before taking admission.
- MS residents receive a government stipend (₹65,000 / ₹67,000 / ₹69,000 per year of training), significantly reducing the effective cost.
- Hostel and mess charges are applicable separately; contact NSCBMC for current hostel fee details.
NSCBMC MS Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET PG 2026 Registration Start | April 7, 2026 |
| NEET PG 2026 Registration End | May 7, 2026 |
| NEET PG 2026 Exam | August 30, 2026 |
| MCC PG Counselling Round 1 | September 2026 |
| DMET MP State Quota PG Counselling | October 2026 |
| Classes Commence | October 2026 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEET PG 2026 | May 7, 2026 | August 30, 2026 | October 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
- MBBS degree from an NMC-recognized medical college with minimum 50% aggregate marks.
- Completion of compulsory rotatory internship (at least 1 year) before the cutoff specified in the NEET-PG notification.
- Valid NEET-PG score meeting the minimum qualifying percentile as prescribed by NMC.
- Medical registration with a state medical council or the National Medical Commission.
Admission Process
- Appear in NEET-PG 2026 on August 30, 2026.
- Register for MCC PG counselling (mcc.nic.in) for AIQ seats or DMET MP PG counselling for MP state quota seats.
- Fill the choice list and select NSCBMC Jabalpur with the preferred MS specialization.
- Accept the allotted seat, report for document verification, sign the 1-year service bond, and pay the first-year fee to begin the MS programme.
NSCBMC MS Scholarships 2026
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| MP Post-Matric Scholarship | As per MP government norms | SC/ST/OBC/EWS domicile students from Madhya Pradesh |
| Medhavi Chhatra Yojana | Up to 100% tuition fee | MP domicile; merit-based; via DMET MP portal |
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | ₹12,000 per year | Family income below ₹8,00,000/year; apply at scholarships.gov.in |
- MP’s Medhavi Chhatra Yojana can cover full or partial tuition fees for eligible SC/ST/OBC and EWS domicile candidates.
- Central scholarship applications are submitted at scholarships.gov.in; MP state scholarship applications at scholarships.mp.gov.in.
NSCBMC MS FAQs
Ques. What NEET-PG rank is typically needed for MS at NSCBMC Jabalpur?
Ans. NSCBMC Jabalpur is a government medical college with a limited number of MS seats per specialization. In the AIQ round, General Surgery and Orthopaedics tend to attract competitive ranks. ENT and Obstetrics and Gynaecology may have relatively broader rank ranges. MP domicile candidates have a separate state quota merit list through DMET MP. Checking previous years’ closing ranks on the MCC and DMET MP counselling portals for NSCBMC will give you the most accurate picture.
Ques. What is the 1-year service bond at NSCBMC, and what happens if I break it?
Ans. All MS graduates from NSCBMC Jabalpur are required to serve for 1 year at NSCBMC or a designated facility as per MP state government norms. If you do not fulfill this obligation, a penalty of ₹10,00,000 applies. This is standard for MP government medical college PG programmes. Candidates should confirm the current bond terms with NSCBMC’s academic office before accepting the seat, as conditions may be revised by the state government.
Ques. How does the stipend at NSCBMC compare to the MS fee?
Ans. MS residents at NSCBMC receive ₹65,000/month in Year 1, ₹67,000/month in Year 2, and ₹69,000/month in Year 3. Over 36 months, the total stipend exceeds ₹24,00,000 -- far above the total tuition fee of ₹3,43,500. For qualifying candidates, the financial value proposition at a government medical college like NSCBMC is strong, making it attractive for candidates who also meet the service bond requirement.
Ques. Can candidates from states other than MP apply for MS at NSCBMC Jabalpur?
Ans. Yes. 50% of NSCBMC’s MS seats fall under the All India Quota (AIQ), open to NEET-PG qualified candidates from any state through MCC counselling. The remaining 50% are MP state quota seats, available only to MP domicile candidates via DMET MP counselling. Out-of-state candidates can secure a seat at NSCBMC through AIQ if their NEET-PG rank meets the closing rank for their chosen specialization.
Ques. What surgical training facilities does NSCBMC Jabalpur offer for MS students?
Ans. NSCBMC Jabalpur is a large government teaching hospital catering to the Jabalpur region and adjoining districts, giving MS residents exposure to a high-volume and varied surgical caseload. The hospital’s patient load from semi-urban and rural populations means MS trainees typically encounter a broad spectrum of cases across ENT, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Orthopaedics, which is essential for comprehensive surgical training.