Question 1

What does GCS stand for and what is the background of GCS Medical College?

Accepted Answer

GCS stands for Gujarat Cancer Society. The Gujarat Cancer Society was founded in 1961 and has been providing cancer care at M.P. Shah Cancer Hospital for over 60 years. In recognition of GCS's work, the Government of Gujarat allotted 25 acres of PPP land for GCSMC in 2009. The college was dedicated by PM Narendra Modi in 2011. GCSMC is NAAC A++ accredited, NABH accredited, and ranked #18 by NIRF 2024 — the top-ranked private medical college in Gujarat.

Question 2

What is the MBBS fee at GCS Medical College?

Accepted Answer

FRC Order 2025-26: State Quota (Government Seats) fee is ₹9.74 Lakhs/year (~₹43.83 Lakhs total for 4.5 years). Management Quota fee is ₹18.27 Lakhs/year (~₹82.21 Lakhs total) — the LOWEST management quota fee among all 19 FRC-listed Gujarat private medical colleges. NRI Quota approx. ₹20 Lakhs/year (~₹90 Lakhs total). Hostel/mess additional ~₹85,000/year.

Question 3

What is the NEET 2024 cutoff for MBBS at GCS Medical College?

Accepted Answer

2024 ACPUGMEC last round: General (OPEN) HS closing rank 76,917. OBC/SEBC: 91,528. SC: 1,28,714. Year-on-year General HS: 2022 – 1,48,940; 2023 – 70,224; 2024 – 76,917. A NEET score of ~530–560 marks (General) typically needed. GCS is among the most competitive private MBBS colleges in Gujarat.

Question 4

What are the MBBS seats and quota breakdown at GCS Medical College?

Accepted Answer

150 MBBS seats per year. State Quota: 50% (75 seats), Management Quota: 35% (~53 seats), NRI Quota: 15% (~22 seats). All filled through ACPUGMEC counselling. No direct or back-door admissions. 64 PG (MD/MS) seats in 21 disciplines also offered.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology (Hematology, Histo-Pathology, Clinical Pathology), Microbiology, Pharmacology, Community Medicine (Preventive & Social Medicine), Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, General Medicine, Respiratory Medicine (TB & Chest), Dermatology & Cosmetology, Psychiatry, Ophthalmology, ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat), Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Anaesthesiology, Paediatrics & Neonatology, General & Laparoscopic Surgery, Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement, Radiology / Radiodiagnosis & Interventional Radiology, Dentistry & Ortho-Dentistry & Pediatric Dentistry, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Nephrology & Kidney Transplant, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Spine Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Neurology, Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Pediatric Nephrology, Plastic, Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Rheumatology, Urology, Emergency & Casualty (24/7), ICU / Critical Care (30 beds), Blood Bank, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

1000 Beds

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
ICMR Short-Term Studentship (STS) GCSMC students were selected for ICMR STS 2020 and presented research at the International Medical Congress of Bucharest (IMSCB), receiving 4th rank globally. One of the most prestigious research scholarships for MBBS students in India.	MBBS students with valid research proposal in clinical or basic medical sciences	₹10,000–₹25,000 project grant + travel allowance for conference presentations Apply Link →
All India Scholarship Entrance Examination (AISEE) GCSMC students eligible for AISEE, an All India merit scholarship test. Application fee: ₹500–₹800. For details: aisee.co.in.	Medical students; objective single-stage test; merit-based	Scholarship amounts vary by rank achieved Apply Link →
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Central Government) Central Government scholarship administered via NSP. Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (SC); Ministry of Tribal Affairs (ST).	SC/ST students with Gujarat domicile; valid caste certificate; family income below limit	Full or partial tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance Apply Link →
SEBC / OBC Post-Matric Scholarship (Government of Gujarat) Gujarat state government scholarship for SEBC/OBC students at NMC-approved private colleges.	SEBC/OBC-NCL students with Gujarat domicile; annual family income below ₹6 Lakh	Partial fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance Apply Link →
EWS Scholarship 10% EWS horizontal reservation in ACPUGMEC counselling. Additional NSP financial assistance also available.	General category students with annual family income below ₹8 Lakh; valid EWS certificate	EWS reservation in State Quota + additional NSP support Apply Link →
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (College Internal / State Government) GCSMC and Government of Gujarat offer merit-cum-means scholarships. Details at college admission office.	Meritorious students with financial need; verified by college	Partial fee waiver or annual cash award Apply Link →
State Govt Stipend	MBBS	Up to ₹15000
State Govt Stipend	PG(Super Speciality)	Up to ₹120726-₹134730/year
EWS Scholarship 10% EWS horizontal reservation in ACPUGMEC counselling. Additional NSP financial assistance also available.	General category students with annual family income below ₹8 Lakh; valid EWS certificate	EWS reservation in State Quota + additional NSP support Apply Link →
SEBC / OBC Post-Matric Scholarship (Government of Gujarat) Gujarat state government scholarship for SEBC/OBC students at NMC-approved private colleges.	SEBC/OBC-NCL students with Gujarat domicile; annual family income below ₹6 Lakh	Partial fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance Apply Link →
All India Scholarship Entrance Examination (AISEE) GCSMC students eligible for AISEE, an All India merit scholarship test. Application fee: ₹500–₹800. For details: aisee.co.in.	Medical students; objective single-stage test; merit-based	Scholarship amounts vary by rank achieved Apply Link →
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (College Internal / State Government) GCSMC and Government of Gujarat offer merit-cum-means scholarships. Details at college admission office.	Meritorious students with financial need; verified by college	Partial fee waiver or annual cash award Apply Link →
ICMR Short-Term Studentship (STS) GCSMC students were selected for ICMR STS 2020 and presented research at the International Medical Congress of Bucharest (IMSCB), receiving 4th rank globally. One of the most prestigious research scholarships for MBBS students in India.	MBBS students with valid research proposal in clinical or basic medical sciences	₹10,000–₹25,000 project grant + travel allowance for conference presentations Apply Link →
Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students (Central Government) Central Government scholarship administered via NSP. Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (SC); Ministry of Tribal Affairs (ST).	SC/ST students with Gujarat domicile; valid caste certificate; family income below limit	Full or partial tuition fee reimbursement + maintenance allowance Apply Link →

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