

ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Varanasi Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Public
Total Courses
5 Courses
ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Varanasi - Overview
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About ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Varanasi
ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Varanasi (ESIC MCH Varanasi) is a central government medical college established in 2005 under the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India. Affiliated with the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (IMS BHU), Varanasi, and recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC), ESIC MCH Varanasi offers 50 MBBS seats annually. The college is located at Pandeypur, Shivpur, Varanasi – 221002, approximately 18 km from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. The attached ESIC hospital is a fully functional multi-specialty hospital serving ESI-insured workers and the general public in and around Varanasi, providing 24x7 emergency services, OPD, IPD, and comprehensive specialist care. ESIC MCH Varanasi follows the unique ESIC quota system for admissions — with All India Quota (via MCC), State Quota, and a dedicated ESIC Insured Persons (IP) Quota for wards of ESI-insured employees. The IP Quota fee is approximately ₹49,000/year — one of the most affordable MBBS fee structures in the country. PG/DNB courses are offered through NEET-PG and NBE DNB counselling. The college is committed to producing socially responsible and clinically competent medical professionals for the Varanasi region and eastern Uttar Pradesh.
ESIC Medical College and Hospital offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in UG and PG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Varanasi courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Varanasi Courses
5 CoursesMBBS
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% in PCB (General/EWS/OBC), 40% for SC/ST; qualified NEET-UG; minimum age 17 years; for IP Quota: valid Ward of Insured Person Certificate from ESIC
MD
MS
Diplomate of National Board
MBBS with completed internship; valid NEET-PG score
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% in PCB (General/EWS/OBC), 40% for SC/ST; qualified NEET-UG; minimum age 17 years; for IP Quota: valid Ward of Insured Person Certificate from ESIC
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
MBBS 1 specialization | ₹ 74.25L | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% in PCB (General/EWS/OBC), 40% for SC/ST; qualified NEET-UG; minimum age 17 years; for IP Quota: valid Ward of Insured Person Certificate from ESIC |
MD 7 specializations | ₹ 70.50L - 1.25Cr | |
MS 4 specializations | ₹ N/A | |
Diplomate of National Board 1 specialization | ₹ 50K | MBBS with completed internship; valid NEET-PG score |
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 1 specialization | ₹ 49K - 1L | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% in PCB (General/EWS/OBC), 40% for SC/ST; qualified NEET-UG; minimum age 17 years; for IP Quota: valid Ward of Insured Person Certificate from ESIC |
ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Varanasi Admissions
Below is the complete admission information including eligible exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, and important notes for each program offered.
Required Entrance Exams
NEET-UG
Required Entrance Exams
NEET-UG
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Placement Highlights 2024
ESIC MCH Varanasi has been operational since 2005 with multiple MBBS batches graduating. No formal placement cell — medical college placement model. MBBS graduates pursue NEET-PG for specialisation or take up positions in government/private hospitals. ESIC-trained doctors can apply for ESIC Medical Officer posts across India. The IMS BHU affiliation provides strong academic credibility. Varanasi location gives proximity to BHU campus hospitals for cross-referral clinical experience. PG/DNB graduates (Anaesthesiology, Pathology, OBG, Surgery, etc.) are well-sought in government and private sector.
Top Recruiters & Packages
Detailed recruiter data is not available at the moment.
Among preferred ESIC colleges in UP given Varanasi location and BHU affiliation
MBBSCouncil Preference Ranking (2024)
Not individually ranked
NIRF (2024)
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| Publishing Agency | Ranking / Rating |
|---|---|
MBBSCouncil Preference Ranking (2024) | Among preferred ESIC colleges in UP given Varanasi location and BHU affiliation |
NIRF (2024) | Not individually ranked |
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Primary scholarship mechanism — highly subsidised fee for IP Quota students from ESI-insured families
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
ESIC IP Quota Subsidised Fee Primary scholarship mechanism — highly subsidised fee for IP Quota students from ESI-insured families | Wards of ESI-insured employees with valid IP Card certificate | Annual fee of ₹49,000 vs higher rates for general AIQ students |
SC/ST Central Scholarship Central government post-matric scholarship for SC/ST students in central government medical colleges | SC and ST students admitted through NEET counselling | As per Ministry of Social Justice / Tribal Affairs norms |
EWS and OBC-NCL Scholarship Financial support for EWS and OBC non-creamy layer students | EWS and OBC-NCL students with family income below ₹8 lakh | As per central/state government norms |
CSSS Central Scholarship Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for meritorious students from low-income families | Students with family income below ₹8 lakh; merit in Class 12 | ₹12,000 per annum |
SC/ST Central Scholarship Central government post-matric scholarship for SC/ST students in central government medical colleges | SC and ST students admitted through NEET counselling | As per Ministry of Social Justice / Tribal Affairs norms |
CSSS Central Scholarship Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for meritorious students from low-income families | Students with family income below ₹8 lakh; merit in Class 12 | ₹12,000 per annum |
ESIC IP Quota Subsidised Fee Primary scholarship mechanism — highly subsidised fee for IP Quota students from ESI-insured families | Wards of ESI-insured employees with valid IP Card certificate | Annual fee of ₹49,000 vs higher rates for general AIQ students |
EWS and OBC-NCL Scholarship Financial support for EWS and OBC non-creamy layer students | EWS and OBC-NCL students with family income below ₹8 lakh | As per central/state government norms |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

Hostel Facilities
Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls at approximately ₹10,000/year with furnished rooms, mess, and basic amenities

Hostel Facilities
Separate hostel facilities for boys and girls at approximately ₹10,000/year with furnished rooms, mess, and basic amenities
Hostel & Accommodation
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Frequently Asked Questions
ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Varanasi was established in 2005 under the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC). It is one of the early ESIC medical colleges in India.
For IP (Insured Persons) Quota students: ₹49,000/year (total ~₹2,45,000 for 4.5 years). For AIQ/State Quota students: approximately ₹1,00,000/year. Hostel: ~₹10,000/year additional. One of the most affordable MBBS options in India.
ESIC MCH Varanasi is affiliated with IMS BHU (Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi — one of India's most prestigious medical institutions. This gives graduates excellent academic credibility.
ESIC MCH Varanasi has 50 NMC-approved MBBS seats per year. Seats are distributed between AIQ (MCC), ESIC IP Quota, and UP State Quota. No management or NRI quota.
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