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A private medical college (established 2016) with an attached teaching hospital, Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital, at Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, Gujarat





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Introduction
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre is a private medical college at Chandkheda, on the Visat-Gandhinagar highway in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, run by a charitable trust. It is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and affiliated to Gujarat University, and admits 250 MBBS students a year on NEET-UG merit; it also runs postgraduate (MD/MS) programmes. It is not currently placed in the NIRF Medical top rankings. As a private college, the state-quota (ACPC) tuition is around ₹10.82 lakh per year, with higher management and NRI fees. Clinical training runs at the attached Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital, a large multispecialty hospital of around ~1,100 beds.
As a private college, MBBS at Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre is filled on NEET-UG merit through state (ACPC Gujarat), management and NRI quotas, so tuition depends on the seat route. Clinical training runs at the attached Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital (~1,100 beds), a NABH- and NABL-accredited teaching hospital with an emergency department, OPD and IPD services, ICUs and the major clinical specialties, giving MBBS students high-volume exposure from the clinical years onward.





Dr. M K Shah Medical College and Research Centre campus and facilities, Ahmedabad
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Programme Structure
The MBBS programme at Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre follows the NMC competency-based curriculum: 4.5 years of academic study across pre-clinical, para-clinical and clinical phases, with examinations conducted by Gujarat University, followed by a one-year compulsory rotating internship.
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 Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital:
After the academic phase, students complete a one-year compulsory rotating internship at Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty 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 Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre is entirely through NEET-UG merit. As a private college in Gujarat, seats are filled through the state quota via the Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat, together with management and NRI quota seats. All admissions are NEET-UG based.
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. Admission is through ACPC Gujarat state-quota counselling plus management and NRI quota seats.
NEET-UG Qualified
Valid NEET-UG score is required for admission
Cut-off Met
Must meet the closing rank/score for the relevant route and category through NEET-UG counselling (state / management / NRI).
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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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NEET cutoffs
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Affordable education
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre is a private college, so MBBS fees depend on the quota. The state-quota (ACPC) tuition is around ₹10.82 lakh per year, with management (~₹21.64 lakh) and NRI seats higher. Confirm current figures against the Gujarat fee notification and the college prospectus. Hostel, mess and deposits are extra.
| Component | Amount (approx.) |
|---|---|
| MBBS Fee: State Quota (ACPC, per year) | ~₹10.82 lakh |
| MBBS Fee: Management Quota (per year) | ~₹21.64 lakh |
| Admission Routes | NEET-UG: State (ACPC) + Management + NRI |
| Personal Expenses | Variable (Ahmedabad) |
MBBS Tuition Fee (state quota, per year, approx.)
Around ₹10.82 lakh
World-Class Campus
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre occupies a full teaching campus at Chandkheda in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with the academic blocks, central library and Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital together on one campus.
An integrated campus combining academic blocks, laboratories, a central library and the attached teaching hospital, with on-campus hostels for outstation students.
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 (Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital, around ~1,100 beds) provides an emergency department, OPD and IPD services, ICUs, operating theatres, diagnostics and specialty units, serving Ahmedabad and its 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.
Central diagnostic laboratories, radiology and imaging, blood bank, intensive-care units and specialty departments give students hands-on exposure across disciplines.
History
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre was established in 2016, with its attached Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital operational the same year. It is affiliated to Gujarat University and run by a charitable trust.
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre admits 250 MBBS students a year on NEET-UG merit, affiliated to Gujarat University and approved by the NMC. It also offers postgraduate seats across several disciplines.
Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital, with around ~1,100 beds, is the college's teaching hospital and a major care centre for Ahmedabad and Gujarat, giving students steady clinical exposure.
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre trains doctors for Ahmedabad and the wider Gujarat region, combining classroom teaching with hands-on hospital work.
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Housing
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre provides on-campus hostel accommodation for its MBBS students, with separate blocks for men and women located close to the academic blocks and Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital, so students can move easily between classes, wards and their rooms.
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Location
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre, Visat-Gandhinagar Highway, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad - 382345, Gujarat.
Nearest Airport
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad (~15 km).
Nearest Railway
Ahmedabad Junction (Kalupur) and Sabarmati stations serve the city.
Road Connectivity
Chandkheda is on the Visat-Gandhinagar highway in north Ahmedabad, served by city buses, autos and taxis.
Your Roadmap to Success
Graduates are eligible for NEET-PG to pursue MD, MS and diploma programmes across India; Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre itself offers postgraduate seats, so some graduates can specialise on the same campus.
After the compulsory rotating internship, Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre 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 Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital and other government and private hospitals across Gujarat and India, building clinical careers across specialties.
Graduates can also enter government health services and the National Health Mission through the applicable recruitment routes.
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre supports 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
Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre students can access central and Gujarat government scholarships; the main routes are the standard government schemes below:
The Gujarat government's Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY) and related fee-assistance schemes support eligible students in professional courses, subject to income and merit criteria; confirm current eligibility with the Gujarat authorities and the college.
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 (scholarships.gov.in) and the Gujarat state scholarship portal; the Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College office can advise on documentation and certificates.
Check 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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| Institution | Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College and Research CentreAhmedabad, India | AIIMS New DelhiDelhi, India |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government (INI) |
| MBBS Fee | Quota-based (~₹10.82L state; ~₹21.64L mgmt; NRI higher) | ~₹5,400 (full course) |
| Established | 2016 | 1956 |
| Affiliation | Gujarat University | Institute of National Importance |
| NMC Recognition | Yes | Yes |
| MBBS Seats | 250 | Approx. 125 |
| Teaching Hospital | Smt. S.M.S. Multispecialty Hospital | AIIMS Hospital |
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