Government Medical College, Handwara Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs

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Yes – 24 DNB seats allotted by NMC in September 2025. Departments: Medicine (5), Surgery (2), Paediatrics (5), Pathology (4), Pharmacology (2), Community Medicine (2), Anaesthesiology (4). First DNB admissions in 2025-26. Via NBE NEET PG counselling.

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GMC Handwara was established in 2023. It is one of the newest government medical colleges in J&K, located in Handwara, Kupwara district, North Kashmir. Investment: ₹325 crores under central government scheme.

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AIQ General 2024 final-round closing rank: 24,892. Expected 2025 AIQ General: 18,000–28,000 rank. J&K UT Quota General: up to ~1,50,000+ NEET rank. Least competitive among J&K govt. colleges due to newest establishment (2023) and remote Kupwara location.

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J&K Rural Compulsory Service Bond post-MBBS. Penalty for non-compliance. Same as all J&K UT government medical colleges. Verify exact penalty amount at JKBOPEE/J&K UT Health Department.

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General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Radiodiagnosis, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine (Social & Preventive Medicine), Forensic Medicine, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Emergency & Trauma (24×7), Blood Bank

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500 Beds