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Est. 1964 (NIRF: NA)
NIRF Rank
Government (Municipal)
Ownership Type
Sion Hospital
Associated Hospital
Established 1964
History
Introduction
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, is a medical college and research institute and one of the oldest medical colleges in Mumbai, with roughly 75 years of undergraduate and 50 years of postgraduate medical education. It holds a permanent affiliation with the University of Mumbai and is currently affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik. Starting with about 60 MBBS students, it has grown to approximately 200, and offers programs across about 23 broad specialties and 8 super-speciality branches.


An LTMMC college building
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Recognition & Prestige
Key facts and ranking from the supplied content:
#18
of 55 Medical Colleges (as supplied)
LTMMC is one of Mumbai's oldest medical colleges (1964). It ranked 18th of 55 medical colleges (as supplied; NIRF: NA). Its teaching hospital, Sion Hospital, has approximately 1,462 beds with about 7 lakh+ patients a year and 2,000+ daily.
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Academic Excellence
LTMMC combines the high-volume Sion Hospital, a wide range of programs, experienced faculty, strong public-health and community links, and a resourceful central library.
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Program Structure
Students follow the national MBBS curriculum (MUHS-affiliated), combining medical theory with hospital-based clinical training at Sion Hospital.
Total Duration:
5.5 Years
Internship Duration:
1 Year
Academic Duration:
4.5 Years
Course Type:
Full-time
Mode of study:
On campus
Degree:
MBBS
MBBS Fee:
≈₹1,61,500 / year
Accommodation:
₹4,000–₹5,000 / year
1 Year
These departments focus on the foundation of medicine — the body's structure and normal functioning:
1.5 Years
These departments build understanding of disease mechanisms, therapy, and diagnostics:
2 Years
These departments offer deep clinical knowledge through practical exposure to real-time cases:
After the academic phase, students complete a 1-year compulsory rotating internship. The supplied rotation structure is:
| Duration | Posting |
|---|---|
| 2 Months | Internal Medicine |
| 2 Months | General Surgery |
| 2 Months | Obstetrics & Gynaecology |
| 1 Month | Paediatrics |
| 3 Months | Community Medicine |
| 15 Days | Orthopaedics |
| 15 Days | ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat) |
| 15 Days | Ophthalmology |
| 15 Days each | Electives (Anaesthesia, Psychiatry, Dermatology, or Radiology) |
| Short rotations | Emergency / Casualty |
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How to Apply
Admission to MBBS at LTMMC is through NEET-UG followed by counselling. NEET-qualified students participate via All India Quota (15%) and Maharashtra State Quota (85%). On allotment, students report to the college with three sets of document copies plus originals for verification, then pay the fees and complete the formalities.
The student must have completed Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English.
Subjects:
The minimum aggregate in PCB subjects is approximately 50% (per NEET-UG norms).
| Category | Min. % |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 50% |
| OBC / SC / ST | 40% |
| PwBD | 45% |
The student must be at least 17 years old by 31 December of the admission year.
The student must qualify NEET-UG in the same academic year.
NEET-UG Qualified
Valid NEET-UG score is required for admission
LTMMC Cut-off Met
Must meet the closing cut-off for the respective category and quota (AIQ / Maharashtra state)
To apply, students need to submit essential academic and identification documents:
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Important date's
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December 2026
Start of application window for NEET UG 2027
March 2027
Download admit cards from NTA portal
May 2027
National-level entrance examination
June 2027
NEET 2027 results and scorecards released
July 2027
AIQ and state-level counselling rounds start
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NEET cutoffs
Approximate NEET-UG cut-off scores for MBBS at LTMMC (2023–2025), as supplied:
| Year | General | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 671 | 656 | 595 | 543 |
| 2024 | 692 | 685 | 640 | 623 |
| 2025 | 593 | 569 | 518 | 477 |
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Affordable education
LTMMC is a municipal government college; here is the fee and living-cost breakdown as supplied.
| Cost Component | Approximate Amount |
|---|---|
| MBBS Fee | ₹1,61,500 per year |
| Accommodation | ₹4,000 – ₹5,000 per year |
| Mess Charges | ₹4,000 – ₹5,000 per month |
| Study Material | ₹2,000 – ₹5,000 (mostly one-time) |
| Personal Expenses | ₹2,000 – ₹4,000 per month |
MBBS Fee (Per Year)
Approx. ₹1,61,500
World-Class Campus
LTMMC's Sion (West) campus has an auditorium (seating ~505), 7 lecture theatres in the college plus 1 in the hospital block (each ~200+), an examination hall (~250), 16 demonstration rooms, 5 seminar halls, 8 laboratories, a ~2,470 sq m central library, common rooms, a cafeteria, residential blocks, and the ~1,462-bed Sion Hospital.



An LTMMC academic block
The auditorium seats about 505 with full audio-visual facilities. There are 7 lecture theatres in the college and 1 in the hospital block (each seating ~200+), all with LCD projectors, computers, mic systems, and projection screens.
History
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College was established on 20 November 1964 with a first batch of about 60 students. The Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Hospital had started in 1947 with about 10 beds, and in 1964 the college began on the same campus as the hospital.
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Teachers
The college's leadership and notable faculty include:

Dean of the college

Vice-President of the college
Students learn directly from experienced doctors, surgeons, and researchers who combine academic knowledge with real clinical practice.
Experienced physicians and surgeons
Faculty with international publications
Medical researchers and scientists
Active involvement in medical research and innovation
Regular academic interaction
Personal mentorship
Clinical supervision during rotations
Continuous development of practical skills
Location
LTMMC is located on Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Road, Sion (West), Mumbai, accessible by various modes of transport.
Nearest Railway
Kurla Railway Station, approximately 2–3 km from the campus
Nearest Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, approximately 8–10 km from the campus
Bus
BEST buses are well connected from Sion to Kurla
Your Roadmap to Success
Graduates can pursue postgraduate degrees (MD/MS) via NEET-PG to specialize and widen their career opportunities.
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Scholarship & Financial
LTMMC students can explore several scholarship routes; the supplied schemes are:
Available for students pursuing medical courses.
For reserved-category students (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), offering approximately ₹10,000–₹48,000 per year.
Maharashtra State Government scholarships provide financial support, and private exam-based scholarships such as AIMSET are available for first-year medical students.
Check the relevant portal (AIMSET website, ONGC scholarship portal, myScheme app, etc.) and confirm the eligibility criteria before applying.
Fill out the scholarship form and upload required documents such as the admission letter and income certificate.
Students are selected after evaluation based on need and merit.
Ratings
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4.6
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LTMMC (Sion) vs AIIMS New Delhi
| University | LTMMC (Sion)Mumbai, India | AIIMS New DelhiDelhi, India |
|---|---|---|
| College Type | Government (Municipal) | Government |
| Total Fees | ~₹1.6 lakh / year | ~₹6,000 (full course) |
| Established | 1964 | 1956 |
| Affiliation | MUHS, Nashik | Institute of National Importance |
| NMC Recognition | Yes (permanent) | Yes |
| MBBS Seats | 200 | ≈125 |
| Counselling | NEET AIQ (15%) + State (85%) | NEET AIQ (MCC) |
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