Ques. What is the total MBBS fee at Katihar Medical College, Katihar?
Ans. The total MBBS fee at Katihar Medical College for 4.5 years is INR 58,72,500, excluding hostel and the refundable security deposit of INR 1,00,000. Annual charges include tuition of INR 11,05,000, development fee of INR 1,50,000, and student services of INR 50,000, totalling INR 13,05,000 per year. Hostel in AC twin-sharing is available at INR 2,37,600 per year for resident students. Internship year students receive a stipend of INR 8,000 to INR 10,000 per month.
Ques. How many MBBS seats are available at Katihar Medical College and what are the quota categories?
Ans. Katihar Medical College has 150 MBBS seats per year, distributed as 75 seats for Muslim minority candidates, 52 seats for general category students, and 23 NRI seats. The Muslim minority seats are filled through Bihar’s minority MBBS counselling process. General category and EWS seats are allotted through Bihar state NEET counselling conducted by BCecEB. NRI candidates may apply directly to the college under NRI quota norms.
Ques. What NEET rank is needed for Katihar Medical College state or minority quota MBBS?
Ans. Based on 2024 NEET counselling data, Katihar Medical College management quota closing ranks ranged from 1,56,401 in Round 1 to 41,285 in Round 4 for the General category. Muslim minority quota closing ranks stood at 3,51,035 in Round 1 and 66,671 in Round 3. Cutoffs vary each year based on NEET score distribution and total applicants. Candidates should monitor official Bihar counselling seat allotment results during 2026 rounds for live data.
Ques. Is Katihar Medical College recognised by NMC?
Ans. Yes, Katihar Medical College, Katihar is recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC) with an approved intake of 150 MBBS seats. The college is affiliated to Al-Karim University, Katihar and follows the NMC competency-based medical education curriculum. Graduates are eligible for the mandatory one-year internship and can subsequently register with the Medical Council for PG entrance exams and medical practice across India.
Ques. What scholarships are available for MBBS students at Katihar Medical College?
Ans. The college offers fee concessions of up to 25% on selected seats for Bihar domicile students from SC/ST/BC/EBC/Women/EWS categories who score above the 60th percentile in NEET and hold a BPL certificate. Muslim minority students may apply for the Maulana Azad Foundation scholarship and central minority scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal. All students can apply for the Central Sector Scholarship through scholarships.gov.in after admission. Internship stipends range from INR 8,000 to INR 10,000 per month.
Ques. What is the admission process for MBBS at Katihar Medical College in 2026?
Ans. Admission to MBBS at Katihar Medical College requires a valid NEET-UG 2026 score. The exam was conducted on June 21, 2026, with results declared on July 16, 2026. Bihar state quota candidates register through BCecEB counselling, expected to begin in August 2026. Muslim minority candidates follow Bihar’s minority MBBS counselling process. After seat allotment, candidates report to the college with original documents and pay the first-year fee to confirm admission.
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