1. Basic Information
Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur (IGGMCH) is a government medical college in Nagpur, Maharashtra. Established in 1967, it is one of the two government medical colleges in Nagpur and provides undergraduate and postgraduate medical education along with tertiary healthcare services.
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| College Name | Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur |
| Common Name | IGGMC Nagpur / IGGMCH |
| College Type | Government Medical College |
| Established | 1967 |
| Government | Government of Maharashtra |
| Affiliated University | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik |
| Recognized By | National Medical Commission |
| MBBS Intake | 200 |
| Teaching Hospital | Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur |
| Hospital Beds | 594 |
| MD/MS Student Strength | 158 |
| DM/MCh Student Strength | 0 |
| Region | Vidarbha |
NMC lists the institution as a Government medical college affiliated with MUHS, established in 1968 in its NMC record, with 200 MBBS seats and annual renewal permission for 200 seats for AY 2025–26. The college’s own website describes the institution as established in 1967. For Admission Katta, I recommend displaying 1967, while retaining the NMC-record year internally if needed.
The current Maharashtra DMER dashboard reports 594 beds, 200 MBBS students, 158 MD/MS students and 0 DM/MCh students.
2. Location
State: Maharashtra
Region: Vidarbha
District: Nagpur
City: Nagpur
Area: Central Avenue / Gandhibag
Pincode: 440018
Address
Central Avenue Road, Gandhibag, Nagpur, Maharashtra – 440018.
The official college website gives the address as C.A. Road, Nagpur, while its RTI page specifies Central Avenue Road, Gandhibag, Nagpur-18.
Location Classification
City: Nagpur
District: Nagpur
Region: Vidarbha
State: Maharashtra
3. Admission Information
MBBS Admission
Entrance Examination: NEET-UG
Admission to MBBS is through:
- NEET-UG
- Maharashtra State counselling
- All India Quota counselling
- Applicable reservation/category rules
NMC confirms 200 MBBS seats for the institution. The 2026–27 NMC-related data also continues to show 200 seats.
Maharashtra State Quota
Candidates applying through Maharashtra counselling should follow the latest admission schedule and seat matrix issued by the Maharashtra State CET Cell / DMER.
All India Quota
Candidates applying through AIQ should follow the applicable MCC counselling process.
Current Admission Cycle
The official IGGMC website currently publishes NEET UG 2026 Admission Process and MBBS Admission 2026–27 notices, confirming an active undergraduate admission cycle.
Postgraduate Admission
Admission to MD/MS programmes is through NEET-PG and the applicable counselling process.
The current DMER dashboard reports 158 MD/MS students.
4. Undergraduate Programmes
MBBS
| Programme | Duration | Intake |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 4½ years + 1-year compulsory internship | 200 |
NMC confirms 200 MBBS seats for Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur. The institution’s official website also states an annual intake of 200 seats.
Other Undergraduate Programmes
The institution also has a BPMT (Bachelor of Paramedical Technology) programme/academic activity, with BPMT admission notices published on the official website. However, this should be kept as a separate programme category from MBBS in the Admission Katta database.
5. Postgraduate Programmes
MD / MS
IGGMCH has an established postgraduate medical education structure.
The current Maharashtra DMER dashboard reports:
MD/MS Student Strength: 158.
The NMC PG seat matrix confirms sanctioned postgraduate seats across multiple specialities. Current documented examples include:
- MD General Medicine – 12
- MD Paediatrics – 13
- MD Anaesthesiology – 11
- MD Radiology – 8
- MD Psychiatry – 8
- MD Pulmonary Medicine – 8
- MD Microbiology – 8
- MD Biochemistry – 7
- MD Pharmacology – 5
- MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy – 4
- MD Pathology – 4
- MD Physiology – 3
- MD Anatomy – 3
- MD Forensic Medicine – 3
- MD Community Medicine – 10
- MS General Surgery – 12
- MS Orthopaedics – 9
- MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 20
- MS ENT – 4
- MS Ophthalmology – 5
Important Database Rule
158 = current MD/MS student strength, not annual PG intake.
For Admission Katta, keep:
MD/MS Student Strength → 158
and
PG Annual Intake → speciality-wise NMC-approved seats
as separate fields.
DM / MCh
The current Maharashtra DMER dashboard reports:
DM/MCh Student Strength: 0.
Admission Katta Status
DM/MCh: No current student strength reported. Do not publish active super-speciality intake unless confirmed through the latest NMC super-speciality seat matrix.
6. Ph.D. Programmes
Current Ph.D. Programmes
Current Ph.D. admission intake: Not verified from the official medical-college sources reviewed.
The institution has research and academic activities, but these should not automatically be represented as an active Ph.D. admission programme.
Admission Katta Status
Ph.D.: Current admission availability to be updated when officially notified.
7. Academic Departments
IGGMCH has a broad academic structure covering undergraduate and postgraduate medical education.
Pre-Clinical Departments
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
Para-Clinical Departments
- Pharmacology
- Pathology
- Microbiology
- Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
- Community Medicine
Clinical Departments
- General Medicine
- General Surgery
- Paediatrics
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Orthopaedics
- ENT
- Ophthalmology
- Anaesthesiology
- Psychiatry
- Dermatology
- Radiodiagnosis
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Other supporting clinical departments
The official college website specifically confirms postgraduate courses in departments including Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Community Medicine, Ophthalmology, ENT, Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Paediatrics, General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Radiodiagnosis, Pulmonary Medicine, Dermatology and Psychiatry.
8. Campus & Facilities
IGGMCH is located on Central Avenue in Nagpur, close to the city’s railway station, and operates as a major government medical education and healthcare institution.
Campus
The official medical-college page describes a 42-acre campus with academic and student infrastructure.
Major Facilities
- Academic teaching facilities
- Air-conditioned lecture halls
- Central library
- Digital learning resources
- Anatomical museums
- Diagnostic laboratories
- Clinical training facilities
- Hospital services
- Emergency services
- Research facilities
- Student facilities
- Separate hostels for male and female students
- Nursing College
- Medical College
- Dr Ambedkar Hospital and Research Center
The official website specifically identifies Hospital, Nursing College, Medical College and Dr Ambedkar Hospital and Research Center as institutional components.
Teaching Hospital
Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur
Maharashtra DMER officially identifies this hospital as the associated hospital for Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur.
Hospital Capacity
594 beds
The current DMER dashboard reports 594 beds.
Clinical Exposure
Students receive clinical exposure through the associated government hospital and its clinical departments, with the institution also supporting postgraduate medical education.
9. Hostel
Hostel Facilities
Hostel: Available.
The official college website states that the campus has separate hostels for male and female students.
Boys’ Hostel
Available
Girls’ Hostel
Available
Hostel Capacity
Current consolidated capacity: Not verified from the official sources reviewed.
Hostel Fees
Current 2026–27 hostel fee: Not verified from a current official fee notification.
Therefore, an older hostel fee should not be presented as the current fee.
Admission Katta Display
Hostel: Separate male and female hostels available — allotment and fees subject to current academic-year rules.
10. Placements / Career & Clinical Opportunities
For a medical college, conventional placement statistics such as highest package, average package and placement percentage are not appropriate.
Career Pathways After MBBS
Students can pursue:
- Compulsory internship
- Junior Residency
- NEET-PG
- MD/MS specialisation
- DNB programmes
- Government medical services
- Private healthcare
- Public health
- Medical research
- Academic medicine
- Clinical practice
- Further medical specialisation
Clinical Exposure
Students receive clinical training through Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur, the officially associated teaching hospital.
The current DMER dashboard reports 594 hospital beds, alongside 158 MD/MS students, reflecting an established clinical and postgraduate environment.
Admission Katta Recommendation
Highlight:
200 MBBS Seats → NEET-UG → 594-Bed Government Hospital → 158 MD/MS Students → Clinical Training → Internship → NEET-PG
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