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A new government medical college (recently established) with a teaching hospital at Diphu, in the Karbi Anglong hill region of Assam





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Est. 2011
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Introduction
Diphu Medical College & Hospital (DMCH) is a government medical college at Diphu, in the Karbi Anglong hill region of Assam. It is the government medical college serving the Karbi Anglong hill region. It is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated to Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS), Guwahati. It admits about 100 MBBS students each year, filled purely on NEET-UG merit through the 15% All India Quota (MCC) and the 85% Assam state quota. As a newer college, postgraduate programmes may not yet be offered.
As a government college, admission is by NEET-UG through the 15% All India Quota (MCC) and the 85% state quota, with no management or NRI quota. Clinical training runs at the attached Diphu Medical College Hospital (about 400 beds), which serves Diphu and the surrounding Karbi Anglong region with an emergency department, OPD and IPD services and the major clinical specialties. Its government status and very low fees make it an option for students seeking a government MBBS seat in the hill districts of Assam.





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Academic Excellence
Diphu Medical College is a new government medical college (recently established) with its own teaching hospital at Diphu, in the Karbi Anglong hill region of Assam. You choose it for very low government fees, admission purely on NEET-UG merit (All India + Assam state quota), NMC recognition, and its role in strengthening healthcare in the region.
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Programme Structure
Students follow the national MBBS curriculum prescribed by the NMC, with examinations conducted by Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences (SSUHS), combining pre-clinical and para-clinical teaching with clinical training at the attached teaching hospital.
Total Duration:
5.5 Years
Internship Duration:
1 Year
Academic Study:
4.5 Years (+ 1 Year Internship)
Course Type:
Full-time
Mode of study:
On campus
Degree:
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Course Type:
Full-time
Mode of Study:
On Campus – Full Time
1 Year
These departments offer a strong foundation in basic medical-science subjects:
1.5 Years
These departments build understanding of disease mechanisms, therapy, and diagnostics:
2 Years
These departments expand clinical knowledge through real-time case exposure at the attached teaching hospital:
After the academic phase, students complete a one-year compulsory rotating internship at the attached teaching hospital. The standard NMC rotation is:
| Duration | Posting |
|---|---|
| 2 Months | Medicine |
| 2 Months | Surgery |
| 2 Months | Obstetrics & Gynaecology |
| 2 Months | Paediatrics |
| 2 Months | Community Medicine |
| 2 Months | Orthopaedics |
| 15 Days | Emergency & Casualty |
| 2 Months | Elective Postings |
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How to Apply
Admission to MBBS at Diphu Medical College is entirely through NEET-UG merit. As a government college, seats are filled through two routes: the 15% All India Quota via MCC counselling and the 85% Assam state quota via the Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam. There is no management or NRI quota.
The student must have passed Class 12 (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English as compulsory subjects, from a recognised board.
Subjects:
Minimum qualifying-exam marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together: 50% for General/EWS, 40% for SC/ST/OBC, and 45% for PwBD candidates (per NEET-UG norms).
| Category | Minimum PCB % |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 50% |
| OBC / SC / ST | 40% |
| PwBD | 45% |
The student must be at least 17 years old as on 31 December of the year of admission.
The student must have qualified NEET-UG in the same year, meeting the category percentile cut-off. State-quota (85%) seats require Assam local/domicile status and follow the DME Assam counselling; the 15% All India Quota is open nationally via MCC. There is no management or NRI quota.
NEET-UG Qualified
Valid NEET-UG score is required for admission
Diphu Medical College Cut-off Met
Must meet the closing rank/score for the relevant route (All India Quota or Assam state quota) and category through NEET-UG counselling
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Important dates
NTA has not announced the NEET 2027 dates yet. These are the expected dates, based on the last three NEET cycles. We will update them as soon as the official dates are out.
February 2027
Expected in the first or second week of February, open for about a month
April 2027
Expected about a week before the exam, on the NTA portal
May 2027
Expected on the first Sunday of May (likely 2 May 2027)
June 2027
Expected four to six weeks after the exam
July to August 2027
AIQ and state counselling rounds expected to start
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Affordable education
Diphu Medical College is a government college, so MBBS tuition is very low and set by the state; there is no management or NRI quota.
| Component | Amount (approx.) |
|---|---|
| MBBS Tuition Fee (Government, per year, approx.) | ₹1,200 tuition; about ₹20,600 payable at admission (2025-26) |
| Admission Routes | NEET-UG: 15% All India Quota (MCC) + 85% State (DME Assam) |
| Management / NRI Quota | Not applicable (government college) |
| Hostel, Mess & Deposits | ₹6,000 hostel fee plus ₹21,000 mess advance per semester (2025-26) |
| Personal Expenses | Variable (Diphu) |
MBBS Tuition Fee (Government, per year, approx.)
₹1,200 a year tuition (2025-26)
World-Class Campus
Diphu Medical College occupies a government campus at Diphu, in the Karbi Anglong hill region of Assam, with the academic blocks, central library and teaching hospital together.


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A government campus at Diphu, combining academic blocks, a central library and the attached teaching hospital.
Pre-clinical and para-clinical laboratories, an anatomy dissection hall, lecture halls, seminar rooms, a central library and an auditorium support the MBBS programme.
The attached teaching hospital (about 400 beds) provides an emergency department, OPD and IPD services, ICUs, operating theatres, diagnostics and specialty units, serving Diphu and the surrounding region.
The campus includes sports and recreation facilities, supporting an active student life alongside academics.
Separate on-campus hostels for men and women with mess and dining facilities, common rooms, study areas, utilities with power back-up, and security/warden supervision.
History
Diphu Medical College is a government medical college at Baghmari, Diphu, in the Karbi Anglong hill region of Assam. Its foundation was laid in 2011 and MBBS teaching began more recently.
The college admits 100 MBBS students annually (NMC-approved). As a newer college it is still developing its departments.
The attached Diphu Medical College Hospital has about 400 beds, anchoring clinical training for MBBS students.
Diphu Medical College trains MBBS students for the Karbi Anglong hill region of Assam; as a newer college it is still building its cohorts and alumni base.
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Housing
Diphu Medical College provides on-campus hostel accommodation for its MBBS students, with separate blocks for men and women, close to the academic blocks and the teaching hospital, so students can move easily between classes, wards and their rooms.
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Location
Diphu Medical College & Hospital is at Baghmari, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.
Nearest Airport
Dimapur Airport (Nagaland) is the nearest airport, with Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati, also within reach.
Nearest Railway
Diphu railway station connects the town to Guwahati, Dimapur and across the region; the college is at Baghmari, Diphu.
Road Connectivity
Diphu is connected by road through the Karbi Anglong hills; buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws serve the college at Baghmari.
Your Roadmap to Success
Graduates are eligible for NEET-PG to pursue MD, MS and diploma programmes across India.
After the compulsory rotating internship, Diphu Medical College graduates register with the NMC or their State Medical Council to practise. They can then specialise through NEET PG (MD, MS or DNB) and go on to DM or MCh super-specialty training through NEET SS.
Graduates join the attached teaching hospital and other private and government hospitals across Assam and India, building clinical careers across specialties.
Graduates can also enter government health services and the National Health Mission through the applicable recruitment routes.
Graduates can build careers in academic medicine and clinical research in collaboration with national bodies.
Graduates who wish to practise abroad can pursue the relevant licensing examinations such as the USMLE (United States) or PLAB (United Kingdom) after the required steps.
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Scholarship & Financial
Diphu Medical College students can access central and Assam government scholarships and fee-reimbursement schemes; as a government college its fees are already low. The main routes are the standard government schemes below:
The Government of Assam operates fee-reimbursement and maintenance schemes for eligible students from economically weaker, SC, ST, OBC and minority families in professional courses including MBBS; these are especially relevant at government colleges.
The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (SC/OBC) and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (ST) fund Post-Matric Scholarships for professional courses including MBBS, covering fees and a maintenance allowance, via the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in).
Administered by the Ministry of Education via the National Scholarship Portal, CSSS supports meritorious students from families below a defined income threshold who qualify in the top percentile of their Class 12 board, providing an annual maintenance allowance renewable on performance.
Apply for government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal and the Assam scholarship portal; the DMCH office can advise on documentation and certificates.
Verify eligibility, income and category-certificate requirements and deadlines, and submit documents before the window closes.
After review, eligible students receive the scholarship amount directly in their bank account.
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Diphu Medical College, Diphu vs AIIMS New Delhi
| Institution | Diphu Medical College & Hospital (DMCH), DiphuDiphu, India | AIIMS New DelhiDelhi, India |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government (state) | Government (INI) |
| MBBS Fee | ₹1,200/year tuition; ~₹20,600 at admission (2025-26) | ~₹5,400 (full course) |
| Established | 2011 | 1956 |
| Affiliation | SSUHS | Institute of National Importance |
| NMC Recognition | Yes | Yes |
| MBBS Seats | 100 | Approx. 125 |
| Teaching Hospital | Diphu Medical College Hospital | AIIMS Hospital |
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