B.K.L. Walawalkar Rural Medical College, Ratnagiri

Maharashtra - Ratnagiri,
Private

General Information

The B.K.L. Walawalkar Rural Medical College (BKLWRMC) is a prominent Private Medical College located in Derwan, Ratnagiri District, Maharashtra. Established in 2002 under the Swami Vivekanand Medical Mission, the college focuses on providing quality medical education and healthcare to the underserved Konkan region. It is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik.

ParameterDetail
Establishment Year2002
Institute TypePrivate (Trust-run, Rural Focus)
RecognitionNational Medical Commission (NMC) Approved
AffiliationMaharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik
LocationDerwan, Taluka Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra (Konkan Region)
Annual MBBS Intake150 seats
Courses OfferedMBBS, MD/MS (Multiple clinical and non-clinical specialties).
Admission ProcessBased on NEET-UG score, followed by state counseling conducted by the CET Cell, Maharashtra.

Campus Facilities

  • Campus Size: Sprawls over a large 85-acre campus in a scenic, rural setting, providing a quiet and focused learning environment.

  • Academic Facilities: Features modern, spacious Lecture Halls, well-equipped departmental Laboratories, and a large Central Library with a dedicated digital section.

  • Amenities: The campus provides separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, sports facilities, and general amenities required for student life.

    • Hospital & Medical Facilities

    Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

  • Teaching Hospital: The B. K. L. Walawalkar Rural Medical College Hospital is the integrated teaching hospital.

  • Bed Capacity: A multi-specialty hospital with 600+ teaching beds (reported capacity).

  • Clinical Focus: The hospital is crucial for providing advanced and affordable healthcare to the remote Konkan area, ensuring a consistent and dedicated patient load for clinical exposure.

  • Advanced Care: Equipped with advanced Critical Care Units (ICU), Operation Theatres, and comprehensive diagnostic facilities.

    • Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

    Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum)State Quota (Open) (INR)Institutional Quota (Management) (INR)NRI Quota (USD/INR)
    Annual Tuition Fee (Approx.)₹9,00,000/- to ₹10,50,000/-₹25,00,000/- to ₹30,00,000/-$ 40,000 to $ 45,000
    Total Tuition Fee (for 4.5 years)Approx. ₹40.5 Lakhs to ₹47.25 LakhsApprox. ₹1.12 Crore to ₹1.35 CroreApprox. $1,80,000 USD to $2,02,500 USD
    First-Year Mandatory Charges (Approx. INR)Amount (INR)Type
    Caution Money (Refundable)₹1,00,000/-One-Time (Institutional)
    Development Fee (Annual)₹5,000/- to ₹15,000/-Per Annum (Non-Refundable)

    City Details

    Hostel & Mess

    • Hostel: Separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus. Hostel stay is generally mandatory for UG students.

    • Accommodation: Rooms are well-furnished, typically shared.

    • Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): These charges are mandatory for residents and typically all-inclusive.

      • Annual Fee (Accommodation + Mess): Approx. ₹1,50,000/- to ₹2,50,000/- per year (Varies based on AC/Non-AC and occupancy).

    Miscellaneous

  • NRI Seat Quota: Yes, BKLWRMC offers a dedicated NRI Quota (approx. 15% of Institutional Quota seats). The fees are substantially higher and fixed by the state.

  • Admissions: All seats are filled via NEET-UG rank through the CET Cell, Maharashtra counseling process.

  • Bank Guarantee: Institutional Quota (Management) candidates may be required to submit a Bank Guarantee for the remaining years' tuition at the time of admission.

  • Discontinuation Penalty: Students abandoning the course mid-way are liable to pay the remaining full course fee as per the terms of the bond signed during admission.

  • Stipend: PG residents receive a competitive stipend as per state norms.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Students must typically have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) in the 12th standard (40% for reserved categories) and must have qualified NEET in the current or previous two years, as per NMC guidelines.

    The duration is generally 6 years in total, which includes 5 years of academic study (54 months) and 1 year of compulsory internship (12 months), fully complying with the latest National Medical Commission (NMC) rules.

    The process is simple: 1. Submit scanned documents (10th, 11th, and 12th mark sheets, NEET result, Passport scan, and a recent passport-size photograph with a white background). 2. Receive the Admission Letter from the University. 3. Process the Invitation Letter for Visa. 4. Complete the Visa application with our assistance.

    Yes, all our partner universities are recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the National Medical Commission (NMC). Graduate doctors can also write major global licensing exams such as USMLE (USA), PLAB (UK), AMC (Australia), and the FMGE/NExT exam for India.

    While most universities admit based on your 12th marks and NEET qualification, some may require a simple online entrance test or interview. We will guide you through any such requirement.

    Fees typically cover the Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Medical Insurance, Visa Extension, and administrative charges. A detailed, transparent fee structure showing Tuition Fee, Hostel Fee, Mess Charges, Visa/Invitation Fee, and Medical Assurance Fee for each country and university will be provided upfront.

    Payment schedules are determined by the individual university. Some universities allow semester-wise payments, while others require annual payments. We will provide clear guidance on the university's official payment schedule.

    We are committed to transparency. All costs, including consultation charges and university expenses, are detailed in your offer letter. We strongly advise against any form of donation.

    Yes, we coordinate group departures for students and assist with flight ticket booking. Our representative will meet the students at the destination airport and provide transport to the university hostel.

    Hostels offer secure accommodation with separate facilities for boys and girls. Indian meals are generally cooked and served by Indian caterers within the hostel premises or mess hall to ensure a suitable diet for students.

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