Question 1

What is the MBBS fee at RCSM GMC Kolhapur (Rajashree Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College)?

Accepted Answer

As a fully funded Government of Maharashtra medical college, the annual MBBS fee at RCSM GMC Kolhapur is approximately ₹1,52,300 per year (all-inclusive of tuition and other charges, AY 2024-25). Total for 5.5 years is approximately ₹8,37,650. Hostel and mess charges are extra and nominal. Fee is paid by Demand Draft in favour of 'Administrative Officer, RCSM Govt. Medical College, Kolhapur.' Reserved category (SC/ST/OBC/VJ/NT) students can avail government freeship/scholarship through the Mahadbt portal, effectively reducing their out-of-pocket tuition to near zero.

Question 2

What is the NEET UG cutoff for RCSM GMC Kolhapur?

Accepted Answer

NEET UG 2025 AIQ (All India Quota) closing rank for RCSM GMC Kolhapur: General category Round 4/Stray Vacancy = 27,090; OBC Round 4 = 27,118. NEET UG 2024 AIQ closing rank (Round 4, General) = approximately 23,225. Maharashtra State Quota cutoffs are released by CET Cell Maharashtra — category-wise closing ranks for state quota are generally comparable to or slightly lower than AIQ ranks. RCSM GMC is a high-preference government college, and ranks are consistently competitive.

Question 3

What is the attached hospital at RCSM GMC Kolhapur and how many beds does it have?

Accepted Answer

The attached teaching hospital is the Chhatrapati Pramilaraje (CPR) General Hospital — popularly known as 'Thorla Davakhana' — with 665 beds across 18 wards. The hospital was originally established in 1875 as King Albert Edward Hospital and was renamed in 1946 in honor of Chhatrapati Pramilatai Raje of the Kolhapur royal family. CPR Hospital sees an average of 2,000+ outpatients daily. Its catchment extends to Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara, Konkan (Sindhudurga, Ratnagiri), and South Karnataka (Belgaum district). Facilities include OPD/IPD, emergency and trauma unit, ICU/ICCU/NICU, dialysis unit, operation theatres, X-Ray, CT, MRI, blood bank, and 24×7 pharmacy.

Question 4

Does RCSM GMC Kolhapur have hostel facilities?

Accepted Answer

Yes. RCSM GMC Kolhapur has separate hostel facilities for both boys and girls. The campus has 5 boys' hostel buildings and a girls' hostel, all within the 40+ acre Shenda Park campus. Hostels are equipped with basic furnished rooms, 24×7 water and electricity, Wi-Fi connectivity, mess facilities, common rooms with recreational facilities, and 24×7 security. The famous Shenda Lake is in close proximity to the boys' hostel buildings, adding to the scenic campus environment. Separate hostel accommodation is also available for PG residents (MD/MS).

Publishing Agency	Ranking / Rating
NIRF (2024)	Ranked among top government medical colleges in Maharashtra. Specific NIRF rank — verify on nirfindia.org for the current year listing.
Student Preference (MCC AIQ) (2025)	NEET UG 2025 AIQ closing rank: General category 27,090 (Round 4). One of the top preferred government medical colleges in Maharashtra under AIQ.
MBBSCouncil / Edufever (2025)	Top government medical college in Western Maharashtra. Ranked among top 5 preferred government medical colleges in Maharashtra state counselling.
Historical Legacy (2025)	25+ years of MBBS education (est. 2000-01). Over 1,500 MBBS graduates. Attached CPR Hospital has 140+ year history (est. 1875). Only government medical college in Kolhapur district. Offers Super Specialty DM Cardiology and M.Ch. CVTS — a rare achievement for a non-AIIMS government college.

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Ranked among top government medical colleges in Maharashtra. Specific NIRF rank — verify on nirfindia.org for the current year listing.

NEET UG 2025 AIQ closing rank: General category 27,090 (Round 4). One of the top preferred government medical colleges in Maharashtra under AIQ.

Top government medical college in Western Maharashtra. Ranked among top 5 preferred government medical colleges in Maharashtra state counselling.

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