IGMC Shimla M.D Physiology: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Total tuition and miscellaneous fees for the 3-year MD Physiology course are ₹36,000. Hostel is optional, adding ₹60,000 if availed, bringing potential total to ₹96,000. This makes postgraduate medical training at IGMC Shimla extremely affordable.

Ans. Cutoff ranks are competitive and vary by specialization and category. High-demand fields typically see NEET-PG ranks in the range of 1,000 to 5,000. Less competitive specializations may see ranks up to 10,000 to 15,000. SC/ST candidates have separate cutoff ranks.

Ans. The number of MD seats varies by specialization, typically 1 to 2 seats per specialization. Total seats vary between state and all-India quotas. The annual information brochure and HPUSAM notice detail the seat matrix.

Ans. No mandatory practice period is required for immediate MD admission post-MBBS. You can apply while completing final MBBS semester. However, some candidates complete 6-12 months of voluntary clinical rotations before applying to strengthen their profile.

Ans. IGMC Shimla offers MD in major specializations including General Medicine, Pediatrics, Pathology, Radiology, Psychiatry, and other disciplines. The exact list of available specializations is updated annually and available on the college website.

Ans. Yes, thesis is mandatory as per National Medical Commission regulations for all MD courses. Students are expected to conduct original research, publish findings, and present their thesis for evaluation during the final year.