Banaras Hindu University [BHU], Varanasi, through its Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), offers the Doctorate of Medicine [MD] programme in clinical and pre-clinical specialisations including Ayurveda, Biochemistry, Dermatology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Microbiology, and other fields. The three-year full-time postgraduate course covers specialised medicine theory, clinical training, research methodology, and diagnostic or therapeutic practice in a government medical institute. Admission is through NEET PG / INI-CET scores; the total programme fee is ₹1,40,000 for the course duration, making it one of India’s most affordable postgraduate medical programmes.
Admissions for 2026-27 are through NEET PG / INI-CET scores. Results are declared in July 2026 (Tentative); IMS BHU publishes merit lists for each specialisation.
Key Points
- IMS BHU is a Government Institute of Medical Sciences with NAAC A accreditation and comprehensive medical facilities.
- MD in Internal Medicine is a NMC-recognised postgraduate medical programme.
- Total fee for the three-year postgraduate course is ₹1,40,000, making it highly affordable for postgraduate medical specialisation.
- Admission is through NEET PG / INI-CET qualifications and All India Quota (AIQ) counselling.
- Graduates are eligible for higher studies (DM, super-specialty), academic and research roles, and practice as specialists in government and private institutions nationwide.
BHU MD Fees
MD Fee Structure
| Component | Amount (INR) |
| Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | ₹23,333 |
| Tuition Fee (Course Duration) | ₹1,40,000 |
| Total Fees (3-Year Postgraduate) | ₹1,40,000 |
- The total tuition fee for MD at IMS BHU is ₹1,40,000 for the three-year course duration, making it one of the most affordable postgraduate medical programmes in government medical institutes.
- Hostel accommodation is available on campus; hostel room charges are ₹4,875 to ₹5,375 per year and mess charges are payable separately.
BHU MD Admission 2026
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| NEET PG Result Declaration | July 15, 2026 (Tentative) |
| IMS BHU Merit List Release | July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Document Verification and Seat Confirmation | July to August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Classes Commence | August 2026 (Tentative) |
Entrance Exam Dates
| Exam | Registration End | Exam Date | Result |
| NEET PG | August 30, 2026 | July 15, 2026 |
- Admission to MD at IMS BHU is through NEET PG or INI-CET scores. After results in July 2026, candidates participate in All India Quota (AIQ) or State Quota counselling as applicable; IMS BHU publishes merit lists for each specialisation.
- Specialisation allocation is based on NEET PG ranking and candidate preference during counselling.
- Candidates must accept the allotted seat, complete document verification at IMS BHU, and pay the first-semester fee to confirm the seat.
- The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- MBBS degree with a minimum of 50 percent marks from an NMC-recognised medical college.
- NEET PG or INI-CET qualification is mandatory.
- Candidates must have completed at least one year of Internship after MBBS.
- Candidates should verify the latest eligibility criteria in the official IMS BHU postgraduate admission notification at bhu.ac.in before applying.
Admission Process
- Appear in NEET PG conducted by NTA; select IMS BHU as a preferred institution in the choice list.
- After NEET PG results are declared in July 2026, participate in All India Quota (AIQ) counselling or State Quota counselling as applicable.
- IMS BHU releases merit list for each MD specialisation; check the list on the official counselling portal.
- Accept the allotted seat and complete document verification at IMS BHU Varanasi within the specified window.
- Pay the first-semester tuition fee to confirm the seat and register for the programme.
BHU MD Scholarships 2026
MD Scholarships Available
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
| NSP Central Sector Scholarship | ₹12,000 per year | Eligible for postgraduates with family income below ₹8,00,000 per year; apply at scholarships.gov.in |
| UP Post-Matric Scholarship | As per UP government norms | SC, ST, OBC, EWS students domiciled in Uttar Pradesh; apply at scholarship.up.gov.in |
- Government scholarships are available through scholarships.gov.in (Central Sector) and scholarship.up.gov.in (UP Post-Matric); windows typically open August-October.
- Some candidates may qualify for research fellowships or teaching assistant positions during their course; inquire with the department.
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