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Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (MGIMS), located in Sevagram, Wardha, Maharashtra, is India's first rural medical college, established in 1969. It was founded in the spirit of Gandhian principles to promote rural healthcare and community-based medical education.
***Interim fee for the session 2025-2026 and subject to change as per the guidelines of State Level Fee Determination Committee, Government of Maharashtra**.
MGIMS offers excellent clinical exposure, a unique rural health model, affordable education, and a value-based learning environment guided by Gandhian philosophy. It is ideal for students passionate about public health, rural service, and ethics in medicine.
Yes, MGIMS provides separate hostels for boys and girls with all basic amenities like mess, study areas, Wi-Fi, and medical care. The atmosphere is simple and community-oriented.
MGIMS follows Gandhian principles, requiring students to wear khadi clothes, maintain a vegetarian diet, and participate in shramdan (community work) and prayer sessions regularly.
MGIMS is a semi-government, not-for-profit medical institution, funded by the Government of India, and managed by the Kasturba Health Society.
To get MBBS admission at MGIMS, candidates must qualify NEET-UG and register for CET Cell Maharashtra counseling (for State Quota) or MCC AIQ counseling (for 15% All India seats).
Yes, MGIMS offers MD and MS courses in multiple specialties like General Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Community Medicine, and others. Admission is based on NEET-PG scores.
Yes, MGIMS is affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik, and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
The MBBS course fee at MGIMS is around INR 25,000–INR 30,000 per year, making it one of the most affordable semi-government medical colleges in India. Hostel and mess charges are extra but reasonable.
MGIMS offers 100 MBBS seats every year. These are filled through the NEET-UG exam via CET Cell Maharashtra and MCC All India Quota counseling.
The NEET cutoff for MGIMS varies each year. For the General category, the cutoff usually ranges between 610–650 marks under the State Quota, and slightly higher for All India Quota admissions.
