Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Govt. Medical Sc. & Research Instt

Uttarakhand - Pauri Garhwal, Srinagar, India
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General Information

The Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VCSG) is a major Government Medical College located in Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. Established in 2008, VCSG is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University (HNBUMU), Dehradun.

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Official NameVeer Chandra Singh Garhwali Government Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Establishment Year2008
Institute TypeGovernment (Under Government of Uttarakhand)
RecognitionNational Medical Commission (NMC) Approved
AffiliationHNBUMU, Dehradun
LocationSrinagar, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand (Himalayan Foothills)
Annual MBBS Intake175 seats
Courses OfferedMBBS, MD/MS (Multiple clinical and non-clinical specialties).
Admission ProcessBased on NEET-UG rank via MCC (All India Quota) and State Counseling (State Quota).

Campus Facilities

  • Campus Status: The college operates from an integrated campus that houses the academic block, hospital, and hostels.

  • Academic Facilities: Features spacious Lecture Halls, well-equipped departmental Laboratories, and a substantial Central Library.

  • Amenities: The campus provides separate Hostel facilities for Boys and Girls, sports facilities, and general amenities required for student life. Its location in the Garhwal Himalayas provides a serene learning environment.

Hospital & Medical Facilities

Leading tertiary care hospital attached to the institution

  • Teaching Hospital: The VCSG Hospital is the integrated teaching hospital.

  • Bed Capacity: A large government hospital with 650+ teaching beds (reported capacity, meeting the NMC requirement).

  • Clinical Focus: Provides essential tertiary care services to the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, attracting a high and diverse patient load.

  • 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)Uttarakhand Domicile (INR)All India / Outside UK (INR)
    Annual Tuition Fee (Approx.)₹1,44,000/-₹6,15,000/- (Approx. for All India Quota)
    Hostel FeesApprox. ₹15,000/- to ₹20,000/-Per Annum (Highly subsidized rent)
    Total Annual Fee (Excluding Mess)Approx. ₹1,65,000/-Higher for Non-Domicile.

    Note: Non-domicile candidates pay significantly higher tuition fees (considered "Payment Seats" in some contexts).

City Details

Connectivity:

  • Air: Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun) is the nearest major airport, located approximately 125–130 km away (about a 3.5 to 4-hour drive via the Rishikesh-Badrinath highway).

  • Rail: Rishikesh Railway Station is currently the nearest railhead (~105 km). However, the massive Rishikesh-Karnaprayag rail project is under construction and will significantly improve connectivity with a station planned in Srinagar.

  • Road: The college is situated on the Badrinath National Highway (NH-58). It is well-connected by regular state transport and private buses from Dehradun, Rishikesh, and Haridwar.

Hostel & Mess

  • 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 (approx. ₹15,000 - ₹20,000 per year).

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

Miscellaneous

  • NRI Seat Quota: NO. VCSG 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 ₹15,000 per month).

  • Service Bond: A service bond of ₹25,00,000/- (penalty for non-service) is mandatory for candidates admitted to the subsidized domicile seats, requiring service in the state for a specified period.

  • NEET Cutoff: The closing rank for the General All India Quota is competitive, typically closing around 10,000-15,000 All India Rank.

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