Question 1

How many MBBS seats does ZMC offer and what is the seat distribution?

Accepted Answer

ZMC offers 100 MBBS seats annually. The distribution is: 70% (70 seats) for State Quota — Mizoram, allocated by the Technical Wing, H&TE Department, Government of Mizoram; 15% (15 seats) for All India Quota (MCC); and 15% (15 seats) for NRI Quota. Candidates cannot apply directly to ZMC — all seats are allotted through MCC or H&TE Dept, Mizoram.

Question 2

What is the NEET cutoff for Zoram Medical College?

Accepted Answer

For All India Quota (General category), the NEET UG cutoff at ZMC is approximately 570–630 marks (varying annually). For Mizoram State Quota (ST category — the majority of Mizoram students), the cutoff is lower, approximately 400–500 marks. Since only 1 AIQ candidate was allotted a seat in some recent years, AIQ competition is very stiff and candidates need high NEET scores. Actual cutoffs vary annually.

Question 3

Is ZMC a fully government college?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ZMC was formally converted into a fully government-owned institution on 20 December 2024. Prior to this, it was a state-supported institution. It is now wholly administered by the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Mizoram, with all associated government funding and oversight.

Question 4

When was Zoram Medical College established and what is its background?

Accepted Answer

Zoram Medical College (ZMC) was inaugurated on 7 August 2018 by then CM of Mizoram, Lalthanhawla, at Falkawn, approximately 16 km from Aizawl. Previously known as Mizoram Institute of Medical Education & Research (MIMER), it was renamed to Zoram Medical College on 26 April 2019 by the Council of Ministers, Government of Mizoram. On 20 December 2024, ZMC was formally converted into a fully government-owned institution. It is the first and only medical college in the state of Mizoram.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Anaesthesiology, Radiodiagnosis, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Community Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, Forensic Medicine, Emergency & Trauma Care, ICU (38 beds), Outpatient Department (OPD), Day-Care Services, Community Outreach

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

470 Beds

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