There are 7 Government and 2 Private MBBS colleges in Jharkhand. The Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) is one of Jharkhand’s oldest and most well-known Medical colleges. In addition to MBBS, it offers BDS, M.D, M.S, Postgraduate diploma courses, and many more. Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board is responsible for medical admission in the state based on NEET score.
If you are aiming to secure an MBBS seat in Jharkhand, you have a mix of government, central, and private medical colleges to choose from. Admissions in all these colleges happen through NEET UG followed by state-level counselling conducted by Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB).
In this post, you’ll find the updated list of government and private MBBS colleges in Jharkhand along with seat availability.
Government MBBS Colleges in Jharkhand
| College Name (Govt / Central) | City / District | Year Established | MBBS Intake Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS Deoghar (Central Govt, Statutory Autonomous) | Deoghar | 2019 | 125 |
| Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) | Ranchi | 1960 | 180 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College (MGM) | Jamshedpur (East Singhbhum) | 1961 | 100 |
| Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College & Hospital (Patliputra Medical College) | Dhanbad | 1969 | 100 |
| Hazaribagh Medical College | Hazaribagh | 2019 | 100 |
| Dumka Medical College | Dumka | 2019 | 100 |
| Palamu Medical College | Palamu | 2019 | 100 |
Private MBBS Colleges in Jharkhand
| College Name | Total Intake |
| Laxmi Chandravansi Medical College & Hospital, Bishrampur Palamu | 100 |
| Manipal TATA Medical College, Jamshedpur | 150 |
| Private Medical College in Jharkhand | 250 |
Reservation in Jharkhand for Medical Seats:
| Category | Reservation |
| SC | 10% |
| ST | 26% |
| OBC | 14% |
Key Points:
- 100% of private MBBS seats are filled through state-level NEET counselling.
- The counselling authority for Jharkhand is JCECEB.
- Private colleges also have management and NRI quota seats, but you still need to register for counselling.
