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The MD in Pharmacology at Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (HIMSR), New Delhi, is a 3-year full-time postgraduate medical degree programme offered under Jamia Hamdard (Deemed to be University). The course provides comprehensive training in clinical pharmacology, drug development, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, toxicology, rational drug use, and clinical trials. With a total seat intake of 4 seats per batch, the programme is offered exclusively in full-time on-campus mode. Admission is based on NEET PG scores through MCC All India Quota (AIQ) counselling. MD Pharmacology is a pre-clinical specialty that opens doors to careers in academics, pharmaceutical research, clinical trials, and regulatory affairs. All admitted students receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 80,000 for the full 3-year duration.

Admissions for the 2026-27 batch have been completed through NEET PG 2026 MCC counselling, including a stray vacancy round that concluded in February 2026. The next admission cycle (2027-28) will be based on NEET PG 2027, with registration expected to begin tentatively in April 2027 and the exam scheduled for June 2027. MCC counselling for the 2027-28 batch is expected to commence from September-October 2027 onwards.

Key Points

HIMSR is a Minority Institution (Muslim Minority) under Jamia Hamdard (Deemed to be University), with 50% seats reserved for Muslim Minority candidates by birth.
All 49 MD/MS seats at HIMSR are under All India Quota (AIQ) through MCC counselling; there is no management quota or Delhi state quota.
Admitted students receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 80,000 for the entire 3-year duration of the course.
MD Pharmacology is a pre-clinical specialty; the fee structure is lower compared to clinical specialties.
Jamia Hamdard has a strong pharmaceutical and research background, making it an ideal environment for MD Pharmacology students.
No fee concession or scholarship is available for MD/MS students.

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01 Apr, 2026 HMISR Fee Structure 2026 is out for M.D Pharmacology programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 34.35 Lakhs.

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HIMSR MD Pharmacology Fees

The total fee for MD (Pharmacology) at HIMSR for the General and Reserved (Muslim Minority) category is Rs. 34,35,000 for the entire 3-year course. The tuition fee of Rs. 10,50,000 per annum is charged for all 3 years, and one-time charges of Rs. 2,85,000 are payable at the time of admission (pre-clinical rate). This is the lowest fee tier among HIMSR's MD/MS programmes. Hostel accommodation is optional and available separately.

Fee Breakdown Table (General / Muslim Minority Category)

Fee Component	Amount (INR)
Tuition Fee (Rs. 10,50,000 x 3 years)	Rs. 31,50,000
Admission Fee (One-time)	Rs. 30,000
Enrolment Fee (One-time)	Rs. 25,000
Alumni Fund (One-time)	Rs. 10,000
Sports Fee (One-time)	Rs. 15,000
Thesis Fee (One-time)	Rs. 30,000
Contingencies (One-time)	Rs. 50,000
Examination Fee (One-time)	Rs. 30,000
Medical Facilities (One-time)	Rs. 15,000
Library Deposit (Refundable)	Rs. 30,000
Security Deposit - Pre & Para Clinical (Refundable)	Rs. 50,000
Total Fees	Rs. 34,35,000

Hostel Fees (Optional, subject to availability)

Hostel	Type	Annual Fee (INR)
Ibn-e-Battuta Hostel (Boys)	Non-AC Dormitory (4-seater)	Rs. 60,000
Ibn-e-Battuta Hostel (Boys)	AC Room (Double/Triple seater)	Rs. 1,30,000
Ibn-e-Sina Hostel (Girls)	Non-AC (Triple/Double seater)	Rs. 70,000
Razia Sultan Hostel (Girls)	AC Double Seater	Rs. 1,30,000

Library Deposit (Rs. 30,000) and Security Deposit - Pre & Para Clinical (Rs. 50,000) are refundable at the time of leaving the institution.
The Security Deposit of Rs. 2,00,000 deposited with MCC will NOT be adjusted in HIMSR fees; it will be refunded by MCC directly.
Full annual tuition fee must be paid by July 31 each year. A fine of 1% per month is levied for delayed payment.
Fee must be submitted in a single transaction via Demand Draft (Indian candidates) or RTGS/NEFT/WIRE/SWIFT (NRI candidates).
No EMI or part payment option is available for tuition fees.
Hostel fees are not included in the Total Fees above as hostel accommodation is optional.
Mess charges (advance for 5 months): Rs. 2,500/month (male) or Rs. 2,700/month (female); Annual laundry: Rs. 4,110; Hostel security deposit: Rs. 10,000 (refundable).

HIMSR MD Pharmacology Admission 2026

Admission to MD (Pharmacology) at HIMSR is entirely through NEET PG All India Quota (AIQ) counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) at mcc.nic.in. There is no direct, offline, or management quota admission. Candidates must register under the "Deemed University" category on the MCC portal and select HIMSR, followed by their preferred specialty. The 2026-27 batch admissions have been completed; the next cycle will be based on NEET PG 2026.

HIMSR MD Admission Dates (2026-27 Cycle - Completed)

Event	Date
NEET PG 2026 Exam	August 3, 2026
NEET PG 2026 Result	September 2026
MCC NEET PG Round 1 Registration	November 2026
MCC NEET PG Round 1 Result	November 22, 2026
MCC NEET PG Round 1 Reporting/Joining	November 23 - December 1, 2026
MCC NEET PG Round 2 Registration	December 2-7, 2026
MCC NEET PG Round 3 Counselling	January 2027
Stray Vacancy Round (Final)	February 2027
Stray Vacancy Round Result	February 23, 2027

NEET PG 2027 Exam Dates (Tentative - for 2027-28 Admissions)

Event	Tentative Date
NEET PG 2027 Registration Start	April 7, 2027
NEET PG 2027 Registration End	May 7, 2027
NEET PG 2027 Admit Card	June 11, 2027
NEET PG 2027 Exam Date	June 15, 2027
NEET PG 2027 Result	July 15, 2027
MCC Counselling (Expected)	September-October 2027

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from a recognized institution with completion of a 1-year compulsory rotating internship.
Minimum 55% aggregate marks in MBBS (for General category); relaxation as per NMC norms for reserved categories.
Valid NEET PG score is mandatory; admission is strictly through MCC AIQ counselling.

Admission Process

Register on the NEET PG portal (nbe.edu.in) and appear for the NEET PG examination.
Register on the MCC portal (mcc.nic.in) under the Deemed University category after results are declared.
Fill in choices and lock preferences; select HIMSR and MD Pharmacology as per your preference.
Await seat allotment result from MCC.
After allotment, report to HIMSR with all original documents and pay the fee via Demand Draft.
Prior appointment before reporting is mandatory; email admission@himsr.co.in or call 011-29901145 / +919013817019.

HIMSR MD Pharmacology Scholarships 2026

No institutional scholarship or fee concession is available for MD/MS students at HIMSR, as explicitly stated in the official fee structure. However, all admitted students receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 80,000 for the full 3-year duration, which significantly offsets the cost of the programme. Students may explore government scholarship schemes independently.

Scholarship / Financial Support Table

Scholarship / Financial Support	Amount	Eligibility	Notes
Monthly Stipend (HIMSR)	Rs. 80,000/month	All admitted MD/MS students	Paid for all 3 years; total Rs. 28,80,000 over the course
National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes	Varies	As per scheme eligibility	Government schemes; students must apply independently
Minority Community Scholarships (MoMA)	Varies	Muslim Minority candidates	Central government scheme; apply via scholarships.gov.in

No institutional fee concession or scholarship is available for MD/MS at HIMSR.
The monthly stipend of Rs. 80,000 is provided by HIMSR to all admitted PG students regardless of category.
Students from Muslim Minority background may be eligible for central government minority scholarships; they must apply independently through the National Scholarship Portal.

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HIMSR MD Pharmacology FAQs

Q1. Is there any management quota or direct admission available for MD Pharmacology at HIMSR?

Ans. No. HIMSR does not have any management quota, Delhi state quota, or direct/offline admission for MD/MS programmes. All 49 PG seats (including MD Pharmacology) are filled exclusively through MCC All India Quota (AIQ) NEET PG counselling via mcc.nic.in.

Q2. What is the total fee for MD Pharmacology at HIMSR?

Ans. The total fee for the 3-year MD programme in Pharmacology is Rs. 34,35,000 (tuition fee of Rs. 31,50,000 for 3 years plus one-time charges of Rs. 2,85,000). This is the most affordable MD programme at HIMSR. All admitted students also receive a monthly stipend of Rs. 80,000 (total Rs. 28,80,000 over 3 years).

Q3. Why is MD Pharmacology at HIMSR particularly attractive given Jamia Hamdard's background?

Ans. Jamia Hamdard is one of India's premier institutions for pharmaceutical sciences, with a world-class School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research. MD Pharmacology students at HIMSR benefit from this rich research ecosystem, access to pharmaceutical labs, and collaborations with the pharmaceutical industry. This makes HIMSR an especially strong choice for candidates interested in drug research, clinical trials, and academic pharmacology.

Q4. What career options are available after MD Pharmacology from HIMSR?

Ans. MD Pharmacology graduates can pursue careers as faculty in medical colleges, researchers in pharmaceutical companies, clinical trial investigators, regulatory affairs specialists, and consultants in drug safety and pharmacovigilance. The pharmaceutical industry in India and globally has strong demand for qualified pharmacologists.

Q5. How many seats are available for MD Pharmacology at HIMSR?

Ans. There are 4 seats for MD Pharmacology at HIMSR. Out of the total 49 MD/MS seats, 21 are for General/Open category, 21 are for Muslim Minority (by birth), and 7 are for NRI/NRI Sponsored/Foreign/PIO/OCI candidates.

Q6. What documents are required at the time of reporting to HIMSR after seat allotment?

Ans. Candidates must carry original documents including MBBS degree/provisional certificate, mark sheets of all MBBS professional exams, internship completion certificate, NEET PG admit card and scorecard, MCC allotment letter, category certificate (if applicable), minority affidavit (for Muslim Minority category), gap affidavit (if applicable), and a Demand Draft for the fee amount. Prior appointment via email (admission@himsr.co.in) is mandatory before reporting.