Question 1

What is the MBBS fee at SSIMS Bhilai?

Accepted Answer

The annual MBBS fee at SSIMS Bhilai (state quota) is ₹7,40,156/year, broken down as: Tuition ₹6,45,156 + Clinical & Transportation ₹60,000 + Student Welfare ₹15,000 + Miscellaneous ₹20,000. Additionally, the first year includes: Uniform, Apron, ID, Practical Manual, Skill Lab fees (~₹25,000) and a refundable caution deposit of ₹25,000. Total MBBS cost for 4.5 years is approximately ₹34.18–40.21 lakhs (inclusive of all charges). Hostel + mess charges are additional: ₹3,03,000–5,53,000/year depending on room type. NRI quota: $35,000 USD/year. Management quota fee = State quota fee (same rate as per CG DME).

Question 2

How many MBBS seats are available and what is the seat distribution?

Accepted Answer

SSIMS Bhilai has 150 NMC-approved MBBS seats per year. Seat distribution: 50% State Quota (75 seats via DME CG), 35% Management Quota (52 seats via DME CG), and 15% NRI Quota (23 seats via DME CG). There are no All India Quota (AIQ) seats via MCC as SSIMS is a private college. All seats are filled through the Chhattisgarh DME online counselling portal (cgdme.in).

Question 3

What is the NEET UG cutoff for SSIMS Bhilai?

Accepted Answer

As per NEET UG 2024 Round 2 data: General/UR category closing rank was approximately 7,64,949–9,67,493 (State Quota). OBC closing rank was 3,04,624–13,18,074. SC closing rank was 7,29,469–12,86,983. For 2025, experts estimate the General category closing score is approximately 520+ marks (closing rank ~59,000) for state quota. Being ranked #1 private medical college in CG, SSIMS Bhilai has among the most competitive cutoffs for private colleges in the state.

Question 4

How many and which MD/MS courses are offered at SSIMS Bhilai?

Accepted Answer

SSIMS Bhilai offers MD/MS in 20 disciplines with a total of 68 seats. The courses (with NMC-approved seats as per the sanctioned intake image) are: MD Anatomy (3), MD Biochemistry (4), MD Community Medicine (4), MD Microbiology (3), MD Pathology (5), MD Physiology (2), MD Forensic Medicine & Toxicology (2), MD Pharmacology (3), MD Radiodiagnosis (4), MD Psychiatry (2), MS Orthopaedics (4), MS Ophthalmology (2), MS General Surgery (5), MS Otorhinolaryngology (1), MD Dermatology (1), MD Anaesthesiology (2), MD General Medicine (4), MD Respiratory Medicine (2), MD Paediatrics (2), MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology (2). Admissions through NEET PG via CG DME counselling.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Radiology & Radiodiagnosis, Pathology, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Otorhinolaryngology (ENT), Ophthalmology, Community Medicine, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Anatomy, Physiology, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Psychiatry, Emergency Medicine, Respiratory Medicine, Dentistry

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

750 Beds

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CareeredWise / BanodoctoR / Bodmas Education (2024)	#1 Among Private Medical Colleges in Chhattisgarh under Pt. D.D.U. Memorial Health Sciences and Ayush University of Chhattisgarh
Careers360 (2024)	Top Private Medical College in Chhattisgarh. Total MBBS fees ₹40.21 lakhs (complete course).
Notable Achievement (2016–2024)	First hospital in India to bear the name of Adi Shri Shankaracharya and to receive the blessings of all living Jagadgurus — a unique and prestigious spiritual distinction.

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