The Osmania Medical College (OMC), located in Hyderabad, is one of the oldest and most prestigious Government Medical Colleges in Telangana. Established in 1846 (making it one of the oldest in Asia), OMC is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Warangal.
| Parameter | Detail |
| Establishment Year | 1846 (Under the Nizam's rule) |
| Institute Type | Government (Under Government of Telangana) |
| Recognition | National Medical Commission (NMC) Approved |
| Affiliation | Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Warangal |
| Location | Koti, Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Annual MBBS Intake | 250 seats (Highest in Telangana) |
| Courses Offered | MBBS, MD/MS (Multiple clinical and non-clinical specialties), and Super Specialties (DM/M.Ch.). |
| Admission Process | Based on NEET-UG rank via MCC (All India Quota) and KNRUHS (State Quota) counselling. |
Campus Status: The college operates from an integrated campus in the heart of Hyderabad. The main building features grand, historic architecture (Osmania University affiliated structure).
Academic Facilities: Features spacious Lecture Halls, well-equipped departmental Laboratories, and a substantial 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.
Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution
Teaching Hospital: The college is attached to the integrated Osmania General Hospital (OGH), a massive tertiary care centre.
Bed Capacity: A large government hospital complex with 1000+ teaching beds (reported capacity).
Clinical Focus: As the apex tertiary referral center for a large part of Hyderabad and Telangana, the hospital attracts an extremely high and diverse patient load, providing exceptional clinical exposure.
Advanced Care: Equipped with state-of-the-art specialized units, advanced ICUs, and Super Specialties.
State University Affordability
| Fee Component (MBBS - Per Annum) | Amount (INR) | Total Course Fee (4.5 years tuition) |
| Annual Tuition Fee (Govt. Quota) | ₹10,000/- | Approx. ₹45,000/- |
| Special Fees | ₹6,000/- to ₹10,000/- | Per Annum (Non-Refundable) |
| Refundable Deposits | ₹10,000/- | One-Time |
| Total Annual Fee (Excluding Mess) | Approx. ₹25,000/- to ₹30,000/- | Extremely Subsidized. |
The Vibe: Located in the heart of the city at Koti, OMC is surrounded by the intense, fast-paced energy of Old Hyderabad. The campus is a blend of heritage architecture and modern medical blocks. For students, the location offers unparalleled clinical diversity, being situated near major commercial centers and historic landmarks like the Charminar.
Connectivity:
Metro: The Koti Metro Station and MGBS Metro Station are within walking distance, connecting the campus to the rest of the city.
Rail: Hyderabad Deccan (Nampally) is the nearest major station (~3 km), while Secunderabad Junction is about 7–8 km away.
Road: The Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS), the city's largest bus hub, is right next to the college, providing easy travel across Telangana and neighboring states.
Hostel: Separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls are available on campus. Hostel stay is generally mandatory.
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.
NRI Seat Quota: NO. OMC does not have an NRI or Management quota. Admission is strictly based on merit through AIQ and State Quota.
Stipend: MBBS interns receive a competitive monthly stipend (reported around ₹20,000+ per month). PG residents receive a substantial stipend.
Service Bond: A service bond is generally applicable for MBBS admission, requiring service in the state.
NEET Cutoff: The closing rank for the General All India Quota is extremely competitive, typically closing within the top 1,000 - 2,000 All India Rank.
Well-equipped Library
Experienced Faculty
Computer Lab
Sports Activities
Heritage Campus