Question 1

How far is ICARE Haldia from Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

ICARE is approximately 74 km from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata, and only 2 km from Haldia Railway Station — making it easily accessible from Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal.

Question 2

What is the NEET UG cutoff for ICARE Haldia?

Accepted Answer

In 2024, the WB State Quota general category closing rank was approximately 47,000 (Round 1). The AIQ closing rank was approximately 38,000. Management Quota admissions close at higher ranks (approximately 2,50,000+). The 2024 PG cutoff ranged from 3,700 to 24,000 depending on the specialization.

Question 3

Is hostel available at ICARE Haldia?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Separate hostels for boys and girls are available on campus with both AC and Non-AC room options. Annual hostel fee is approximately ₹1.2 lakh. Facilities include Wi-Fi, mess, common rooms, and 24x7 security.

Question 4

Does ICARE Haldia have a regulatory debarment history?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ICARE was not permitted to admit students in 2017-18 and 2018-19 due to NMC (then MCI) non-compliance. Renewal of permission was granted from 2019-20 onwards, and the college has been fully operational since. Prospective students should verify the latest NMC approval status before admission.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, ENT (Otorhinolaryngology), Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Psychiatry, Pulmonary Medicine (TB & Chest), Radio-Diagnosis, Anaesthesiology & Critical Care, Pathology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Community Medicine, Emergency & Trauma Care (24x7), Blood Bank, ICU / NICU, Pharmacy (In-house, affordable medicines)

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

500 Beds

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Award Amount
OBC Post-Matric Scholarship West Bengal State Government scholarship for OBC students in private medical colleges.	OBC students with family income below prescribed limit	Partial fee assistance Apply Link →
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) Central Government scheme via National Scholarships Portal.	SC/ST students with valid caste certificate and family income below prescribed threshold	Partial fee assistance + maintenance allowance Apply Link →
EWS Scholarship Central and State EWS scholarship schemes applicable.	Students with valid EWS certificate	Partial fee assistance Apply Link →
Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship One of the most widely availed scholarships by WB students at private medical colleges. Administered by WB Higher Education Department.	West Bengal domicile students with family income below ₹2.5 lakh per annum; enrolled in full-time courses	₹5,000/month Apply Link →
Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship One of the most widely availed scholarships by WB students at private medical colleges. Administered by WB Higher Education Department.	West Bengal domicile students with family income below ₹2.5 lakh per annum; enrolled in full-time courses	₹5,000/month Apply Link →
EWS Scholarship Central and State EWS scholarship schemes applicable.	Students with valid EWS certificate	Partial fee assistance Apply Link →
OBC Post-Matric Scholarship West Bengal State Government scholarship for OBC students in private medical colleges.	OBC students with family income below prescribed limit	Partial fee assistance Apply Link →
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST) Central Government scheme via National Scholarships Portal.	SC/ST students with valid caste certificate and family income below prescribed threshold	Partial fee assistance + maintenance allowance Apply Link →

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