MLNMC Allahabad PG Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology FAQs
Ques. What is the fee for PG Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology at MLNMC Allahabad?
Ans. The total fee for PG Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology at MLNMC Allahabad is ₹72,000 for the 2-year programme (₹36,000 per year). MLNMC is a government-funded institution with no capitation fee. Residents receive a monthly stipend of ₹1,00,980 in Year 1, rising to ₹1,04,040 in Year 2. Hostel accommodation is available; charges are billed separately.
Ques. How is admission done for PG Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology at MLNMC Allahabad?
Ans. Admission to PG Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology at MLNMC is through NEET PG 2026 conducted by NBEMS (scheduled August 30, 2026). Seats are filled through MCC PG AIQ counselling (mcc.nic.in) for AIQ seats and UP state NEET PG counselling (upneet.gov.in) for state quota seats. Counselling for 2026-27 is expected from October-November 2026 (Tentative).
Ques. What is the eligibility for PG Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology at MLNMC Allahabad?
Ans. Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from an NMC-recognised institution with State Medical Council or NMC registration. Rotatory internship must be completed by September 30, 2026. NEET PG 2026 qualification at the minimum prescribed percentile (50th for General, 40th for reserved categories) is mandatory.
Ques. What clinical training does PG Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology at MLNMC Allahabad cover?
Ans. PG Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology at MLNMC covers otology and ear surgery, rhinology and nasal endoscopy, laryngology and voice disorders, head and neck surgery, paediatric ENT, audiology, vertigo and balance disorders, and sinonasal and skull base procedures. Training takes place at Swaroop Rani Nehru (SRN) Hospital, Prayagraj, one of the largest government teaching hospitals in Uttar Pradesh with over 2,000 beds. The high patient load across departments provides comprehensive hands-on exposure throughout the 2-year diploma curriculum.
Ques. What is the difference between the PG Diploma and MD/MS at MLNMC Allahabad?
Ans. The PG Diploma in Otorhinolaryngology is a 2-year programme, while the corresponding MD or MS is a 3-year programme. Both are NMC-recognised and admitted through NEET PG. The PG Diploma is a valid postgraduate qualification for practice and teaching at diploma level; the MD/MS provides a higher-level specialisation degree. Annual fees for the PG Diploma (₹36,000) are similar to the MD/MS fee structure at MLNMC.


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