The Government Medical College (GMC), Gadchiroli, is a newly established Government Medical College located in Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. Established in 2023, it is one of the newer institutions enhancing medical education and healthcare access in the tribal-dominated and historically underserved Gadchiroli district. GMC Gadchiroli is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik.
| Parameter | Detail |
| Establishment Year | 2023 (Classes commenced) |
| Institute Type | Government (Under Government of Maharashtra) |
| Recognition | National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved |
| Affiliation | Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik |
| Location | Gadchiroli, Maharashtra (Near District Hospital) |
| Annual MBBS Intake | 100 seats |
| Courses Offered | MBBS (UG), with PG (MD/MS) programs planned for the future. |
| Admission Process | Based on NEET-UG rank via MCC (All India Quota) and State CET Cell (State Quota) counselling. |
Campus Status: The college is currently utilizing the upgraded infrastructure of the District Hospital and newly constructed buildings for its academic and administrative blocks.
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.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Teaching Hospital: The District Hospital, Gadchiroli, is the integrated teaching hospital.
Bed Capacity: A large government hospital with 330+ to 500+ teaching beds (reported capacity, meeting the initial NMC requirement).
Clinical Focus: The hospital is crucial for providing tertiary care services to the Gadchiroli district and the surrounding tribal areas, ensuring a high patient load and excellent exposure to diverse clinical cases.
Services: Equipped with essential services, including Critical Care Units (ICU), Operation Theatres, and comprehensive diagnostic facilities.
State University Affordability
| Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum) | Amount (INR) | Total Course Fee (4.5 years tuition) |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Govt. Quota) | ₹1,00,000/- to ₹1,20,000/- | Approx. ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs |
| Hostel Fees | Approx. ₹4,000/- to ₹6,000/- | Per Annum (Highly subsidized rent) |
| Total Annual Fee (Excluding Mess) | Approx. ₹1,20,000/- to ₹1,40,000/- | Subsidized. |
The Vibe: Known as the "Lungs of Maharashtra" because over 70% of the district is covered by dense forest, Gadchiroli offers a unique setting for medical studies. The college is located at the Mul Road Complex, providing a peaceful and nature-surrounded environment. Life here is centered on community service and understanding the unique health challenges of tribal populations.
Connectivity:
Rail: The nearest railway station is Nagbhir Junction (NGP) or Chandrapur (CD), roughly 80 km away. However, Gadchiroli is better connected by road to these hubs.
Air: The nearest major airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) in Nagpur, approximately 180 km away.
Road: Gadchiroli is well-connected to Nagpur and Chandrapur via state highways. Interestingly, the new Bhandara-Gadchiroli Expressway is currently under development to significantly reduce travel time to Nagpur and Mumbai.
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 (approx. ₹4,000 - ₹6,000 per year).
Mess Charges: Run on a dividing system (monthly basis based on actual cost), which is highly affordable (approx. ₹3,000 - ₹5,000 per month).
NRI Seat Quota: NO. GMC Gadchiroli 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 to ₹15,000 per month). PG residents receive a substantial stipend.
Service Bond: A service bond is applicable for MBBS admission (typically 1 year of service in the state or a penalty of ₹10,00,000/-).
NEET Cutoff: The closing rank for the General State Quota is competitive, typically requiring a high score.
Location Note: Due to its location in a tribal/underserved area, the college receives favorable consideration under government policies.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus