

GSVM Medical College, Kanpur Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Cutoffs
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Total Courses
9 Courses
GSVM Medical College, Kanpur - Overview
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About GSVM Medical College, Kanpur
Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College (GSVM Medical College), Kanpur, is one of the oldest and most prestigious government medical colleges in India, established in 1955. Named after freedom fighter and journalist Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi, it holds the distinction of being the first medical college established in independent India in Uttar Pradesh and one of only five medical colleges established under the Second Five-Year Plan. Located at Swaroop Nagar, Kanpur – 208002, GSVM is affiliated with ABVMU Lucknow and recognised by NMC. It offers 250 MBBS seats, 108 PG seats (MD/MS in 22 disciplines), and 17 Super-Specialty seats (DM Cardiology, MCh Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, MCh Urology). The college complex is associated with Lala Lajpat Rai (LLR/Hallet) Hospital, LPS Institute of Cardiology, JK Cancer Institute, Murari Lal Chest Hospital, and Atal Bihari Vajpayee PG Institute of Neuro Sciences — collectively the biggest patient care complex in Central Asia with 1,360+ beds. The GSVM main building resembles a palace and its auditorium seats 673, one of the largest in Kanpur. Consistently ranked among the top 3 government medical colleges in UP. NEET 2025 General cutoff score: 574. NEET 2024 AIQ OBC closing rank (Round 1): 3,003. NIRF placement data: UG median salary per GSVM records. Total MBBS fee: approximately ₹1.58 lakh. During NEET 2021–2024 combined, 14 candidates received AIQ allotments.
GSVM Medical College offers students courses in different areas. Candidates can enroll in UG programmes based on their interests and career goals. Admissions are offered based on merit or entrance exam performance. Check below the GSVM Medical College, Kanpur courses along with their tuition fees and eligibility criteria:
GSVM Medical College, Kanpur Courses
9 CoursesBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% in PCB (General/OBC/EWS), 40% for SC/ST; qualified NEET-UG; minimum age 17 years
Doctor of Medicine
MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score
Doctor of Medicine
MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score
Master of Surgery
MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score
Master of Surgery
MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score
Master of Surgery
MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score
Doctorate of Medicine
MD (General Medicine or Paediatrics); valid NEET-SS score
Magister Chirurgiae
MS (General Surgery or related); valid NEET-SS score
Bachelor of Science Nursing / Post-Basic BSc Nursing / MSc Nursing
10+2 with PCB; CNET UP score; for PB BSc: GNM + 1 year experience; for MSc: BSc Nursing
| Course | Fee Range | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 1 specialization | ₹ 35.1K - 36K | 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English; minimum 50% in PCB (General/OBC/EWS), 40% for SC/ST; qualified NEET-UG; minimum age 17 years |
Doctor of Medicine 1 specialization | ₹ 36K | MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score |
Doctor of Medicine 1 specialization | ₹ 36K | MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score |
Master of Surgery 1 specialization | ₹ 36K | MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score |
Master of Surgery 1 specialization | ₹ 36K | MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score |
Master of Surgery 1 specialization | ₹ 36K | MBBS with internship; valid NEET-PG score |
Doctorate of Medicine 1 specialization | ₹ 50K | MD (General Medicine or Paediatrics); valid NEET-SS score |
Magister Chirurgiae 1 specialization | ₹ 50K | MS (General Surgery or related); valid NEET-SS score |
Bachelor of Science Nursing / Post-Basic BSc Nursing / MSc Nursing 1 specialization | ₹ 36K | 10+2 with PCB; CNET UP score; for PB BSc: GNM + 1 year experience; for MSc: BSc Nursing |
GSVM Medical College, Kanpur 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-PG
Required Entrance Exams
NEET-SS
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Placement Highlights 2024
GSVM Medical College, established in 1955 — one of India's oldest medical colleges. Alumni include leading doctors, specialists, and researchers across India and internationally holding top positions. The Career and Placement Cell at GSVM supports career guidance and job opportunities. NIRF 2025 UG median salary data available from GSVM. Graduates pursue NEET-PG, NEET-SS for super-specialty, UPSC CMS, international licensing (USMLE, PLAB, AMC), and senior hospital positions. GSVM consistently ranks among top 3 government medical colleges in UP. Placed in leading hospitals including KGMU Lucknow, AIIMS, and prominent NCR hospitals. Student review: 'Hospital has big inflow of patients. Much to learn. Nearby metro. Located in city Kanpur.' 'One of the best team of faculties in the state. Air-conditioned classrooms, labs and wards.' AIQ allotments 2021–2024: 14 candidates.
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Scholarships & Financial Aid
State government scholarship for reserved category students
Available Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility Criteria | Award Amount |
|---|---|---|
UP Government Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST/OBC) State government scholarship for reserved category students | SC, ST, OBC students admitted through UP NEET state counselling | As per UP State Government norms via scholarship.up.gov.in |
GSVM Merit Scholarship Institutional merit scholarship with financial support for academically excellent students including SC, ST, OBC categories; check official GSVM scholarship norms | Top-performing MBBS students in professional examinations; multiple category-based scholarships available | Financial backing for students with academic merit; category-based amounts |
EWS Scholarship Scholarship for economically weaker section students | EWS category students with family income below ₹8 lakh | As per central/state government norms |
Research Fellowship (ICMR/DBT/CSIR) Research fellowships from government bodies (ICMR, DBT, CSIR) for PG students and researchers engaged in medical research at GSVM and associated institutes | MD/MS/PhD students qualifying for competitive research grants | ₹31,000–₹54,000/month as per DST/DBT/ICMR norms |
Campus Infrastructure
Campus Infrastructure & Facilities

1,360+ Bed Multi-Hospital Teaching Complex (5 Hospitals)
Largest teaching hospital complex in Central Asia: Lala Lajpat Rai (LLR/Hallet) Hospital + LPS Institute of Cardiology (Rawatpur) + JK Cancer Institute (Rawatpur) + Murari Lal Chest Hospital (Rawatpur) + Atal Bihari Vajpayee PG Institute of Neuro Sciences — combined 1,360+ beds and all modern medical facilities

Palace-Like Main Building (Biggest Medical College Building in UP)
The GSVM main building is architecturally designed to resemble a palace — described as the biggest medical college main building in Uttar Pradesh, providing expansive space for academic, research, and administrative activities

673-Seat Auditorium
Massive 673-seat auditorium — one of the largest in Kanpur — with stage, screening facilities, and full audio-visual technology for mega-conferences, CME programmes, and institutional events

4 Large Lecture Theatres (300-Seat Each)
4 gallery-type lecture theatres — 2 on ground floor, 2 on first floor — each large enough to accommodate approximately 300 students with modern audio-visual teaching aids for MBBS and PG academic sessions

Air-Conditioned Classrooms, Labs, and Wards
AC classrooms, laboratories, and hospital wards — a rare feature in UP government medical colleges, providing a comfortable, modern academic and clinical environment (confirmed by student reviews)

Library and Digital Resources
Well-stocked central library with medical textbooks, national and international journals, digital resources, and reading room for students and faculty
Hostel & Accommodation
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Frequently Asked Questions
GSVM Medical College was established in 1955 — making it the first medical college established in independent India in Uttar Pradesh and one of only five in India under the Second Five-Year Plan. It is 70 years old in 2025.
NEET 2025 General category score cutoff: 574. EWS: 570. OBC: 570. SC: 512. Overall closing AIR (General) 2025: approximately 4,575. NEET 2024 AIQ OBC Round 1 closing rank: 3,003. UP SQ 2024 General closing rank: 15,535. GSVM is among the most competitive government medical colleges in UP.
Total MBBS course fee: approximately ₹1.58 lakh (one of the lowest in UP). Annual fee approximately ₹35,111–₹36,000. Hostel fee: approximately ₹14,000/year. One of the most affordable medical college options in India.
GSVM is the first medical college of independent India in UP (established 1955). Main building resembles a palace — the biggest medical college building in UP. Hospital complex (LLR + LPS Cardiology + JK Cancer + Neuro Sciences) = 1,360+ beds — the biggest patient care complex in Central Asia. 4 lecture halls each seating 300. Auditorium: 673 seats. DM Cardiology and MCh CTVS offered — among very few UP government colleges with these super-specialties.
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