Chitradurga Medical College and Research Institute

- Chitradurga, India
Government

General Information

The Chitradurga Medical College and Research Institute (CMCRI) is a newly established Government Medical College located in the Chitradurga district of Karnataka. It was founded to strengthen regional healthcare services and educational opportunities in Central Karnataka, offering highly subsidized medical education.

ParameterDetail
Institute TypeGovernment
Establishment Year2023 (First batch commenced)
AffiliationRajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bengaluru
RecognitionNational Medical Commission (NMC) Approved
LocationP B Road, Chitradurga, Karnataka - 577501
Campus SizeApproximately 125 acres (reported)
Annual MBBS Intake150 seats
Admission ProcessBased on NEET-UG rank through MCC (All India Quota) and KEA (State Quota) counselling.

Campus Facilities

  • Campus Layout: The campus is vast (around 125 acres) and features modern academic and hospital complexes.

  • Academic Facilities: CMCRI boasts a modern campus with spacious lecture halls, smart classrooms, and state-of-the-art departmental laboratories to support the new CBME (Competency-Based Medical Education) curriculum.

  • Central Library: A well-resourced library with essential medical literature, journals, and digital facilities.

  • Amenities: The campus provides a dedicated cafeteria, sports facilities, and Hostel accommodations for both students.

  • Hospital & Medical Facilities

    Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

  • Teaching Hospital: CMCRI is affiliated with the Chitradurga District Hospital, which has been upgraded to function as its primary teaching hospital.

  • Bed Capacity: The teaching hospital facility has a capacity of 500+ beds.

  • Clinical Exposure: As the main referral center for the surrounding villages and towns, the hospital ensures a high and diverse patient population for essential, hands-on clinical training across all major specialties (General Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics, etc.).

  • Advanced Diagnostics: The hospital is equipped with modern facilities, including X-ray, Ultrasound, and CT Scan.

  • Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

    Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum)Amount (Approx. INR)Type
    Annual Tuition Fee₹64,350/- (Approx.)Annual (Highly Subsidized)
    University Fees₹9,350/-Annual (Non-Refundable)
    College Fees₹16,220/-Annual (Non-Refundable)
    Total Annual Fee₹75,570/- (Approx.)Excluding Hostel/Mess

    City Details

    Hostel & Mess

    • Hostel: Separate, secure Hostel facilities for boys and girls are available on campus.

    • Accommodation: Furnished rooms are provided for students.

    • Hostel & Mess Charges: These are paid separately at the time of admission.

      • Hostel Rent (Approx.): ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 per year (Rent only).

      • Mess Charges (Approx.): ₹3,000 to ₹4,000 per month (Run on a dividing system).


    Miscellaneous

  • NRI Seat Quota: NO. Being a Government medical college, CMCRI does not have an NRI Quota. Admission is purely merit-based via the All India Quota and State Quota.

  • MBBS NEET Cutoff (2023 All India Quota, General Category): The closing rank in recent counselling rounds was approximately 24,472 (All India Rank).

  • Stipend: MBBS interns receive a stipend during the one-year Compulsory Rotatory Residential Internship (CRRI). (Typically around ₹30,000 per month for government colleges in Karnataka).

  • Service Bond: MBBS graduates are subject to the Karnataka State Government's mandatory 1-year rural service bond post-internship.

    • Penalty for Non-Compliance: A financial penalty of ₹10,00,000/- (Ten Lakhs) is imposed if the service bond is skipped.

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