Founded in 1971 by the Bihar Government, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and Hospital (JLNMC) is a highly regarded government medical college situated at Bhagalpur, Bihar. The college has affiliation with Bihar University of Health Sciences and teaches undergraduate (MBBS) as well as postgraduate (MD/MS) medical courses. The associated Mayaganj campus 800-bed teaching hospital ensures holistic health facilities and is utilized as a practicum ground by medical students. It is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and boasts a tradition of delivering efficient medical practitioners.​
Feature |
Details |
Established |
1971 |
Affiliation |
Bihar University of Health Sciences (BUHS), Patna |
Recognition |
National Medical Commission (NMC) |
Principal |
Dr. Ashok Bhagat |
Dean |
Dr. U. S. Singh |
Annual Intake (MBBS) |
120 students |
Hospital Capacity |
800 beds (including ICU and NICU) |
Campus Area |
Urban, located in Khanjarpur, Bhagalpur |
Event |
Date Range |
NEET UG Registration |
April – May 2025 |
NEET UG Exam |
May 2025 |
NEET UG Result Announcement |
June 2025 |
NEET UG Counseling |
July – August 2025 |
NEET PG Registration |
November – December 2025 |
NEET PG Exam |
January 2026 |
NEET PG Result Announcement |
March 2026 |
NEET PG Counseling |
April 2026 |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Scholarship Type |
Eligibility Criteria |
Provider |
Post-Matric Scholarship |
SC/ST/OBC category students |
Govt. of Bihar |
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship |
Economically weaker students with good academic record |
Govt. of Bihar / Central Govt. |
Institutional Awards |
Toppers or students with outstanding performance |
College-level recognition |
Minority Scholarship |
Students from minority communities |
National Scholarship Portal |
Session |
Average Internship Stipend |
Placement Opportunities |
Remarks |
2023–2024 |
₹20,000/month |
Government hospitals, private healthcare institutions |
Most students pursue PG or government service |
2022–2023 |
₹20,000/month |
Clinical practice, research institutions |
Good exposure during internship |
2021–2022 |
₹15,000/month |
Public health programs, NGOs, PG entrance preparation |
Most MBBS graduates opt for NEET PG |
Ranking Body |
Year |
Rank/Remarks |
National Medical Commission (NMC) |
Ongoing |
Recognized for MBBS & PG programs |
State Government (Bihar) |
2024 |
One of the top government medical colleges in Bihar |
Student & Alumni Reviews |
2024 |
Positive feedback on clinical exposure & academics |
Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
---|---|---|
M.B.B.S. | ₹82 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 50% + NEET |
Diploma | ₹28k-61K (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
MD | ₹26K- 46.26 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Post Graduation |