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The MD in General Medicine at SKIMS, Srinagar is a 3-year postgraduate medical programme that provides comprehensive training in internal medicine, covering a wide spectrum of medical conditions including cardiology, nephrology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, infectious diseases, and critical care. SKIMS is the premier government medical institution in Jammu and Kashmir offering this programme, with a seat intake of 20 students per year. The total tuition fee for the programme is Rs. 1,50,000 for the complete 3-year duration. The course is offered in full-time on-campus mode. MD General Medicine is one of the most sought-after PG specialities at SKIMS, given the institution's status as the only tertiary care super-speciality hospital in J&K, providing exposure to a diverse and high-volume patient load. Admission is through the NEET PG entrance examination conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), followed by MCC PG counselling.

As of March 2026, the NEET PG 2025 counselling cycle has been completed (including Stray Vacancy Round, concluded in February 2026). The next admission cycle will be for NEET PG 2026, for which dates are yet to be announced by NBE. Based on the previous year's pattern, NEET PG 2026 is expected to be conducted around August-September 2026, with MCC counselling likely to begin around October-November 2026.

Key Points

MD General Medicine at SKIMS is one of the most competitive PG specialities, with a NEET PG 2024 cutoff score of 614, reflecting high demand.
SKIMS General Medicine department provides exposure to a wide range of medical conditions including rare and complex cases from across J&K and neighbouring regions.
The department has sub-speciality units in cardiology, nephrology, neurology, endocrinology, and infectious diseases.
With 20 seats, MD General Medicine is one of the largest PG programmes at SKIMS.
Students receive a monthly stipend throughout the 3-year programme (approximately Rs. 56,000 to Rs. 63,800 per month depending on year).
Graduates of MD General Medicine can pursue DM super-speciality in Cardiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, or other fields.

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SKIMS MD General Medicine Fees

The MD General Medicine programme at SKIMS has a very affordable fee structure. The total tuition fee for the 3-year programme is Rs. 1,50,000, as per MCC PG Medical norms. Students also receive a monthly stipend throughout the programme. Hostel accommodation is available on campus at nominal charges.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount
Tuition Fee (Total, 3 years)	Rs. 1,50,000
Other Charges / Registration	As applicable
Hostel Fee (Monthly, optional)	Nominal (as per SKIMS norms)
Total Tuition Fee (3 years)	Rs. 1,50,000

Total fees as per MCC PG Medical Committee, Government of India norms.
Hostel accommodation is available on campus; charges are nominal.
Students receive a monthly stipend: approximately Rs. 56,000 (1st year), Rs. 60,500 (2nd year), Rs. 63,800 (3rd year).
No EMI option is typically available for government institutions; fees are paid as per institutional schedule.

SKIMS MD General Medicine Admission 2026

Admission to MD General Medicine at SKIMS is based on NEET PG scores. Seats are filled through two channels: 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats via MCC PG centralised counselling, and 50% state quota seats via BOPEE (Board of Professional Entrance Examinations, J&K). The NEET PG 2025 counselling cycle has been completed. The next cycle (NEET PG 2026) dates are yet to be announced. Based on the previous year's pattern, NEET PG 2026 is expected around August-September 2026.

SKIMS MD General Medicine Admission Dates

Event	Date
NEET PG 2025 Exam	August 3, 2025
NEET PG 2025 Result	August 23, 2025
MCC PG Counselling Round 1 Registration	October 2025
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result	November 8, 2025
Round 1 Reporting at College	November 9-15, 2025
Round 2 Seat Allotment Result	November 22, 2025
Round 3 Seat Allotment Result	January 29, 2026
Stray Vacancy Round Result	February 23, 2026

NEET PG 2025 Exam Dates

Event	Date
NEET PG 2025 Exam	August 3, 2025
NEET PG 2025 Result	August 23, 2025

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must possess a recognised MBBS degree or equivalent from a recognised university/institution.
Candidates must have completed their compulsory rotatory internship before the date of joining.
Candidates must have qualified NEET PG 2025/2026 and must be registered with NMC or State Medical Council.

Admission Process:

Appear and qualify in NEET PG conducted by NBE.
For AIQ seats (50%): Register on the MCC portal (mcc.nic.in) for PG medical counselling.
For State Quota seats (50%): Register with BOPEE J&K for state PG counselling.
Fill and lock college/course choices during the choice filling window.
Seat allotment is based on NEET PG rank and choices filled.
Report to SKIMS with original documents within the reporting dates.
Complete document verification and fee payment at the institution.

SKIMS MD General Medicine Scholarships 2026

SKIMS and the Government of Jammu and Kashmir offer financial support options for postgraduate students. The monthly stipend is the primary financial benefit for MD students. Students from J&K may also be eligible for state government scholarships.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship / Financial Support	Amount	Eligibility
Monthly Stipend (SKIMS)	Rs. 56,000 (1st yr) / Rs. 60,500 (2nd yr) / Rs. 63,800 (3rd yr)	All enrolled MD students
J&K Post-Matric Scholarship (for SC/ST/OBC)	Variable (up to Rs. 20,000 per annum)	SC/ST/OBC students from J&K domicile
SKIMS PG Scholarship for University Rank Holders	Rs. 3,100/month	First/Second rank holders at UG level, age below 30 at time of admission
Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) for J&K	Up to Rs. 2,25,000 per annum	Students from J&K domicile in professional courses

The monthly stipend is the primary financial support and is available to all enrolled MD students.
J&K Post-Matric Scholarship is applicable for reserved category students; income criteria apply.
PMSS for J&K is available for students from Jammu and Kashmir pursuing professional courses; check official PMSS portal for current year deadlines.
Scholarship amounts and conditions are subject to change; verify from official sources before applying.

SKIMS Srinagar M.D General Medicine Ranking

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#4th in Jammu and Kashmir

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SKIMS MD General Medicine FAQs

Ques. What is the seat intake for MD General Medicine at SKIMS Srinagar?

Ans. SKIMS offers 20 seats for MD General Medicine per academic year. Of these, 50% (10 seats) are filled through MCC PG AIQ counselling and 50% (10 seats) through BOPEE J&K state quota counselling.

Ques. Is MD General Medicine from SKIMS a good choice for pursuing DM super-speciality?

Ans. Yes, MD General Medicine from SKIMS is an excellent foundation for DM super-speciality. SKIMS itself offers DM programmes in Cardiology, Nephrology, Endocrinology, and other fields. The diverse and high-volume patient exposure at SKIMS prepares students well for competitive DM entrance exams.

Ques. What is the stipend for MD General Medicine students at SKIMS?

Ans. MD General Medicine students at SKIMS receive a monthly stipend of approximately Rs. 56,000 in the 1st year, Rs. 60,500 in the 2nd year, and Rs. 63,800 in the 3rd year.

Ques. How competitive is MD General Medicine at SKIMS?

Ans. MD General Medicine is one of the most competitive PG specialities at SKIMS. The NEET PG 2024 cutoff score was 614, indicating that only candidates with very high NEET PG scores can secure a seat. It is consistently among the top-ranked specialities in terms of NEET PG cutoff at SKIMS.

Ques. What is the eligibility for MD General Medicine at SKIMS?

Ans. Candidates must hold a recognised MBBS degree, have completed compulsory rotatory internship, be registered with NMC/State Medical Council, and have qualified NEET PG. There is no age bar specified for PG admissions.

Ques. What is the difference between AIQ and state quota seats for MD General Medicine at SKIMS?

Ans. For AIQ seats (50%), candidates from across India can apply through MCC PG counselling based on NEET PG rank. For state quota seats (50%), candidates must be residents of UT of J&K or Ladakh and apply through BOPEE J&K counselling. The eligibility and process differ for both categories.