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MD (Paediatrics) at Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre (DYPMC), Pune is a 3-year full-time postgraduate medical degree programme approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and offered under Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), accredited with NAAC A++ grade. The programme provides comprehensive training in general paediatrics, neonatology, paediatric intensive care, paediatric cardiology, paediatric neurology, paediatric gastroenterology, and paediatric infectious diseases. Admission is based on NEET PG scores followed by MCC/state counselling. MD Paediatrics is one of the most important and rewarding PG medical specialities, with strong demand driven by India's large child population and growing awareness of child health. It also serves as the feeder programme for DM super-specialities in Neonatology, Paediatric Cardiology, and Paediatric Neurology.

Admission Status: NEET PG 2026 was conducted on August 3, 2026, and results were declared on August 19, 2026. MCC NEET PG Counselling 2026 has been completed through multiple rounds including the stray round, with the final stray round result declared on February 24, 2027. Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are now closed. The next admission cycle (2027-28) will be based on NEET PG 2027, for which dates are yet to be announced.

Key Points

DYPMC Pune is part of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, a NAAC A++ (3rd Cycle) accredited Deemed University with NABH and NABL accredited hospital and laboratory.
The MD Paediatrics programme provides training in general paediatrics, neonatology, paediatric intensive care (PICU), paediatric cardiology, paediatric neurology, and paediatric infectious diseases.
The department operates within a large multi-speciality hospital with a dedicated paediatric ward and NICU/PICU, providing extensive clinical exposure.
The programme is approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the degree is awarded by Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune.
MD Paediatrics is the gateway to DM super-speciality programmes in Neonatology, Paediatric Cardiology, and Paediatric Neurology.
Residents receive a monthly stipend during the programme.

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DYPMC MD Paediatrics Fees

MD Paediatrics at DYPMC Pune carries a total tuition fee of Rs. 47,00,000 for the entire 3-year programme, as per the official 2026-27 PG fee structure. In addition, a one-time non-refundable Eligibility Fee of Rs. 2,00,000 is payable at the time of admission. Hostel accommodation is available on campus at Rs. 3,05,000 per year for a 3-seater non-AC room with mess, though it is not mandatory.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Tuition Fee (Total for 3 Years)	47,00,000
Eligibility Fee (One-time, Non-refundable)	2,00,000
Total Fees (Tuition + Eligibility)	49,00,000
Hostel Fee (3-Seater Non-AC with Mess, Optional)	3,05,000 per year

Tuition fee of Rs. 47,00,000 is the total for the 3-year programme (not per year).
Eligibility Fee of Rs. 2,00,000 is a one-time non-refundable charge payable at admission, via DD in favour of "Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune", payable at Pune.
Tuition Fee DD to be drawn in favour of "Dean, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune", payable at Pune.
Hostel fee of Rs. 3,05,000 per year is for a 3-seater non-AC room with mess; hostel is not mandatory.
Caution Deposit (refundable) is also applicable; amount to be confirmed at the time of admission.
Refund Policy: In case of upgradation/resignation as per MCC notification, 100% of fees will be refunded (Rs. 10,000 processing fee applicable). In case of cancellation after the MCC-stipulated period, the entire course fees will be charged.

DYPMC MD Paediatrics Admission 2026

Admission to MD Paediatrics at DYPMC Pune is through NEET PG conducted by NBEMS, followed by centralised counselling by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for AIQ seats and Maharashtra state counselling for state quota seats. NEET PG 2026 has been conducted and the counselling process for the 2026-27 batch is now complete. The next admission cycle will be based on NEET PG 2027. Candidates are advised to monitor official notifications from NBEMS and MCC for the upcoming cycle.

DYPMC Pune MD Paediatrics Admission Dates

Event	Date
NEET PG 2026 Exam	August 3, 2026
NEET PG 2026 Result	August 19, 2026
MCC NEET PG Counselling Round 1	October-November 2026
MCC NEET PG Counselling Round 2	November-December 2026
MCC NEET PG Stray Round Result	February 24, 2027
Stray Round Reporting Deadline	February 28, 2027
Next Cycle (NEET PG 2027) Dates	To be announced

NEET PG 2026 Exam Dates

Event	Date
NEET PG 2026 Exam Date	August 3, 2026
NEET PG 2026 Result	August 19, 2026
MCC Counselling (AIQ)	October 2026 onwards
Counselling Completion (Stray Round)	February 2027

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree from a recognised medical institution approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Candidates must have completed a compulsory rotating internship (one year) and possess a valid permanent or provisional registration with NMC or a State Medical Council.
Candidates must have qualified NEET PG in the relevant year to be eligible for MD Paediatrics admission.

Admission Process

Appear and qualify in NEET PG conducted by NBEMS.
Register on the MCC portal (mcc.nic.in) for AIQ counselling or on the Maharashtra state counselling portal for state quota seats.
Pay the counselling registration fee and security deposit as applicable.
Fill and lock college and course preferences online.
Seat allotment is done based on NEET PG rank, category, and preferences filled.
Report to DYPMC Pune with original documents within the stipulated reporting dates.
Pay the tuition fee and eligibility fee at the time of admission.

DYPMC MD Paediatrics Scholarships 2026

MD Paediatrics at DYPMC Pune has a significant fee structure (Rs. 47,00,000 total for 3 years). Candidates may explore government scholarship schemes available for postgraduate medical students. Residents also receive a monthly stipend from the institution during the programme.

Scholarship Options

Scholarship / Financial Support	Details
Monthly Stipend (Institutional)	Paid to all enrolled MD residents; amount as per institutional norms
Post-Matric Scholarship (SC/ST - Government of India)	Available for eligible SC/ST candidates; apply through National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in)
Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship (OBC)	Available for OBC candidates meeting income criteria; apply through NSP
Central Sector Scholarship	Available for meritorious students from low-income families; apply through NSP

The monthly stipend is a residency allowance provided by the institution to all enrolled MD residents.
Government scholarships are subject to eligibility criteria including income limits and category certificates.
Candidates are advised to apply for government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal (scholarships.gov.in) before the annual deadline (typically October-November each year).
No specific merit-based scholarship from DYPMC Pune for MD Paediatrics has been officially announced.

DYPMC M.D Paediatrics Ranking

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#410 out of 632 in India 2025

#7th in Pune

#46 in Maharashtra

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DYPMC MD Paediatrics FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for MD Paediatrics at DYPMC Pune?

Ans. The total tuition fee for MD Paediatrics at DYPMC Pune is Rs. 47,00,000 for the entire 3-year programme as per the 2026-27 fee structure. Additionally, a one-time non-refundable Eligibility Fee of Rs. 2,00,000 is payable at admission, making the total Rs. 49,00,000. Hostel charges (Rs. 3,05,000 per year for 3-seater non-AC with mess) are optional and extra.

Ques. Is MD Paediatrics at DYPMC Pune a good choice for pursuing DM super-speciality later?

Ans. Yes, MD Paediatrics is the primary feeder programme for DM super-specialities such as Neonatology, Paediatric Cardiology, and Paediatric Neurology. DYPMC Pune's large multi-speciality hospital with a dedicated NICU and PICU provides excellent clinical exposure and preparation for NEET SS.

Ques. What is the clinical exposure like for MD Paediatrics residents at DYPMC Pune?

Ans. DYPMC Pune has a large NABH-accredited multi-speciality hospital with a dedicated paediatric ward, NICU, and PICU. MD Paediatrics residents get exposure to a wide range of paediatric conditions including neonatal emergencies, paediatric intensive care, paediatric cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, and infectious diseases.

Ques. What is the stipend for MD Paediatrics residents at DYPMC Pune?

Ans. MD residents at DYPMC Pune receive a monthly stipend as per institutional norms. Based on information from current PG residents, the stipend is approximately Rs. 85,000 to Rs. 87,000 per year of residency (increasing each year). This is a residency allowance and not a scholarship.

Ques. Is hostel accommodation mandatory for MD Paediatrics students at DYPMC Pune?

Ans. Hostel accommodation is not mandatory for MD students at DYPMC Pune. The hostel facility is available on campus (3-seater non-AC with mess at Rs. 3,05,000 per year), but students can also arrange their own accommodation outside the campus.

Ques. What are the career prospects after MD Paediatrics from DYPMC Pune?

Ans. MD Paediatrics graduates have excellent career prospects. They can practice as consultant paediatricians, pursue DM super-speciality training in Neonatology or Paediatric Cardiology, join government health services, work in corporate hospitals, pursue academic careers, or set up independent paediatric clinics. India's large child population ensures consistent demand for qualified paediatricians.