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Chitradurga Medical College and Research Institute (CMCRI) is a newly established government medical college in Chitradurga district, Karnataka, recognized for its commitment to providing quality healthcare and medical education. The college has been approved for 150 MBBS seats from the 2023-24 academic year, following assessment and compliance approval by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
***Interim fee for the session 2025-2026 and subject to change as per the guidelines of State Level Fee Determination Committee, Government of Karnataka**.
The MBBS program at CMCRI spans 5.5 years, including a 1-year mandatory internship, following NMC guidelines.
CMCRI combines government college affordability, modern infrastructure, high patient load for clinical learning, and a focus on community healthcare, making it ideal for aspiring doctors.
Students get extensive hands-on training at the Chitradurga District Hospital, which serves 1000+ OPD patients daily, ensuring strong practical and community health experience.
Yes, CMCRI has separate hostels for male and female students with mess facilities, recreation areas, and a safe, student-friendly environment.
The campus offers modern lecture halls, laboratories, library, hostels, sports and recreational facilities, and integration with the 500-bed teaching hospital for clinical exposure.
Yes, CMCRI is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru.
The MBBS fees at Chitradurga Medical College are regulated by the Government of Karnataka and include tuition, hostel, and other institutional charges, making it affordable compared to private colleges.
The NEET cutoff for CMCRI varies each year depending on category and quota. Being a government medical college in Karnataka, it attracts high competition among aspirants.
CMCRI offers 150 MBBS seats annually starting from the 2023-24 academic year, with admissions based on NEET-UG counseling as per NMC guidelines.
