Government Medical College, Churachandpur

Manipur - Churachandpur, India
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General Information

The Government Medical College (GMC), Churachandpur, is a newly established Government Medical College located in Churachandpur, Manipur. Established in 2022, it is the second government medical college in the state, recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated with the Manipur University / Manipur University of Health Sciences (MUHS).

ParameterDetail
Establishment Year2022 (Classes commenced)
Institute TypeGovernment (Under Government of Manipur)
RecognitionNational Medical Commission (NMC) Approved
AffiliationManipur University / MUHS (Proposed)
LocationChurachandpur, Manipur
Annual MBBS Intake100 seats
Courses OfferedMBBS (UG), with PG (MD/MS) programs commencing soon.
Admission ProcessBased on NEET-UG rank via MCC (All India Quota) and State Counseling Body (State Quota).

Campus Facilities

  • Campus Status: The college is utilizing newly constructed blocks and the upgraded District Hospital infrastructure.

  • Academic Facilities: Features modern, spacious Lecture Halls, well-equipped departmental Laboratories, and a substantial Central Library, built according to NMC standards.

  • 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 District Hospital, Churachandpur, is the integrated teaching hospital.

  • Bed Capacity: A government hospital with 300+ teaching beds (reported capacity, meeting the initial NMC requirement).

  • Clinical Focus: The hospital is crucial for providing tertiary care services to the Churachandpur district, ensuring a high patient load and excellent exposure to diverse clinical cases in the region.

  • Services: Equipped with essential services, including Critical Care Units (ICU), Operation Theatres, and comprehensive diagnostic facilities.

  • Fee Structure

    State University Affordability

    Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum)Amount (INR)Total Course Fee (4.5 years tuition)
    Annual Tuition Fee (Govt. Quota)₹10,000/- to ₹12,000/-Approx. ₹45,000/- to ₹54,000/-
    Total Annual Fee (Excluding Hostel/Mess)Approx. ₹15,000/- to ₹25,000/-Extremely Subsidized.

    City Details

    The Vibe: Established in 2022, Government Medical College, Churachandpur is the first medical college set up in the hill districts of Manipur. Located in the picturesque town of Churachandpur (locally known as Lamka), the campus provides a peaceful, high-altitude academic environment. It is designed to bridge the healthcare gap in the hill regions, offering students a unique opportunity to understand community medicine and primary healthcare in a diverse, tribal-cultural setting.

    Connectivity:

    • Air: Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (Imphal) is the nearest airport, located approximately 60 km away (about a 1.5 to 2-hour drive).

    • Rail: The nearest major railhead is Jiribam Railway Station, but most travelers use the Dimapur Railway Station (Nagaland) or Guwahati (Assam) for broader national connectivity, followed by a road trip.

    • Road: The college is situated in the Ibungohal Biate District Hospital premises. It is well-connected via the Tiddim Road (NH-2), with regular bus and winger services linking Churachandpur to Imphal.

    Hostel & Mess

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

  • Accommodation: Rooms are furnished, typically shared.

  • Hostel & Mess Charges (Annual): Highly subsidized.

    • Annual Fee (Rent): Nominal.

    • Mess Charges: Run on a dividing system (monthly basis based on actual cost), which is highly affordable.

  • Miscellaneous

  • NRI Seat Quota: NO. GMC Churachandpur does not have an NRI quota. Admission is strictly based on merit through AIQ and State Quota.

  • Stipend: MBBS interns receive a competitive monthly stipend (reported around ₹12,000 per month).

  • Service Bond: A service bond may be applicable as per state government norms for subsidized seats.

  • NEET Cutoff: The closing rank for the General All India Quota is competitive, typically reflecting the high cutoffs of government colleges in the North East.

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