Mahatma Gandhi Mission (MGM) is one of India’s most established private medical education trusts, with a legacy dating back to 1982. The MGM Institute of Health Sciences (MGMIHS), Navi Mumbai, is a Deemed to be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, operating two constituent medical colleges — one at Navi Mumbai (Kamothe) and one at Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar). Both campuses offer comprehensive MD, MS, and superspeciality programs. If you’re targeting PG admission at MGM in 2026, this guide covers the admission process, branch-wise fees, seat matrix, cutoff trends, scholarships, stipend details, and campus information across all MGM campuses.
About MGM Institute of Health Sciences
The MGM Trust was founded on 20th December 1982 by Kamalkishor Kadam with the vision of providing quality education at a moderate expense. The trust established its first medical college at Navi Mumbai in 1989, followed by the Aurangabad campus in 1990. In 2006, the Government of India conferred Deemed to be University status to MGM Institute of Health Sciences (MGMIHS), with the two medical colleges as constituent units.
MGMIHS is a two-campus deemed university spread across 69 acres — Navi Mumbai (25 acres) and Aurangabad (44 acres). Both campuses are accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade, and their attached hospitals hold NABH accreditation. The institution is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and UGC.
The MGM educational network extends well beyond medicine. The trust operates institutions at Nanded, Aurangabad, Navi Mumbai, Parbhani, and Noida (Uttar Pradesh), covering engineering, nursing, physiotherapy, biomedical sciences, prosthetics and orthotics, law, journalism, computer science, and more. MGMIHS offers 126 programs across medical, nursing, physiotherapy, and allied health sciences.
PG Admission Process 2026
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for MD/MS admission at MGM Medical College, candidates must:
Hold an MBBS degree from an NMC-recognized institution
Complete a one-year compulsory rotating internship by the notified cutoff date
Possess permanent registration with NMC or a State Medical Council
Qualify NEET PG with the minimum required percentile
Not have been disqualified from a previous PG seat or resigned after securing admission
Admission Steps
Admission to all PG seats at MGM is through NEET PG and centralized counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). Management and NRI quota seats are also allotted only through MCC counselling.
Qualify NEET PG and secure a strong All India Rank
Register for MCC Deemed University counselling and pay the registration fee
Fill preferred choices — search and add MGM Medical College (Navi Mumbai or Aurangabad) with preferred branches and quota
Participate in counselling rounds — Round 1, Round 2, Mop-up, and Stray Vacancy
Report to the college with all original documents: NEET scorecard, mark sheets, caste/income certificates, migration certificate, photographs, and Aadhaar
Complete document verification, pay admission and tuition fees, and complete medical fitness check
Receive admission confirmation and attend orientation — classes typically begin in August/September
Important Dates (Tentative)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET PG 2026 Registration Opens | April 2026 |
| NEET PG 2026 Exam | August 30, 2026 |
| NEET PG 2026 Result | September 2026 |
| MCC PG Counselling Round 1 | November 2026 |
| Subsequent Rounds | December 2026 – February 2027 |
Dates are subject to change as per official notifications.
Seat Matrix & Branch-Wise Details
MGM Medical College, Aurangabad
The Aurangabad campus offers PG programs across 20 specialities with a total intake of 89 MD/MS seats. The seat distribution is:
| Course | Total Seats | Deemed Paid Quota (85%) | NRI Quota (15%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD Anatomy | 4 | 4 | — |
| MD Physiology | 3 | 3 | — |
| MD Biochemistry | 2 | 2 | — |
| MD Pathology | 5 | 5 | — |
| MD Microbiology | 4 | 4 | — |
| MD Pharmacology | 2 | 2 | — |
| MD Community Medicine | 2 | 2 | — |
| MD General Medicine | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| MD Respiratory Medicine | 3 | 3 | — |
| MD Dermatology | 3 | 3 | — |
| MD Psychiatry | 3 | 3 | — |
| MD Paediatrics | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| MS OBGY | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| MS General Surgery | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| MS ENT | 3 | 3 | — |
| MS Ophthalmology | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| MD Radiology | 4 | 3 | 1 |
The total PG seat matrix for Aurangabad is 155 seats including superspeciality programs, with 125 seats under Deemed Paid Quota and the remainder under NRI Quota.
MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai
The Navi Mumbai campus offers a wider range of PG programs with the following seat distribution:
| Course | Intake |
|---|---|
| MD/MS Ophthalmology | 4 |
| MS General Surgery | 12 |
| MD Paediatrics | 11 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 11 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 11 |
| MS OBGY | 10 |
| MD General Medicine | 14 |
| MD Physiology | 3 |
| MD/MS Anatomy | 5 |
| MD Pharmacology | 4 |
| MD Microbiology | 2 |
| MD Pathology | 11 |
| MS Traumatology and Surgery | 2 |
| MD Family Medicine | 2 |
| MD Geriatrics | 2 |
| MD Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion | 3 |
| MD Emergency Medicine | 5 |
| MD Community Medicine | 2 |
| MD Dermatology | 3 |
| MD Biochemistry | 2 |
| MD Respiratory Medicine | 3 |
| MD Psychiatry | 3 |
| MS ENT | 3 |
| MD Radiodiagnosis | 8 |
The Navi Mumbai campus total PG intake is approximately 138 seats including superspeciality programs.
Branch-Wise Fee Structure 2026
MGM Medical College, Aurangabad
The tuition fees at Aurangabad vary widely by specialisation, ranging from approximately ₹3 lakh for pre-clinical and para-clinical branches to ₹1.20 crore for high-demand clinical branches.
| Specialisation | Tuition Fees (Total) |
|---|---|
| MD General Medicine | ₹1,20,00,000 |
| MD Dermatology | ₹1,20,00,000 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | ₹90,00,000 |
| MD Paediatrics | ₹75,00,000 – ₹90,00,000 |
| MS OBGY | ₹75,00,000 – ₹90,00,000 |
| MS Orthopaedics | ₹75,00,000 – ₹90,00,000 |
| MS General Surgery | ₹75,00,000 – ₹90,00,000 |
| MS Ophthalmology | ₹75,00,000 – ₹90,00,000 |
| MD Pathology | ₹20,00,000 – ₹30,00,000 |
| MD Pharmacology | ₹21,00,000 |
| MD Anatomy | ₹3,00,000 |
| MD Physiology | ₹3,00,000 |
| MD Biochemistry | ₹3,00,000 |
| MD Microbiology | ₹3,00,000 |
NRI Quota Fees (Aurangabad): For high-demand clinical branches, NRI fees range from US 1,20,000 per year depending on the specialisation. MD General Medicine NRI fee is approximately US$ 1,00,000 per year.
MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai
The Navi Mumbai campus also has a wide fee range across specialities:
| Specialisation | Annual Tuition Fee (₹) | Total Programme Fee (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| MD General Medicine | 40,00,000 | 1,27,00,000 (incl. other fees) |
| MD Dermatology | 25,00,000 | 75,00,000 |
| MD Radiodiagnosis | 40,00,000 | 1,20,00,000 |
| MD Paediatrics | 40,00,000 | 1,20,00,000 |
| MS General Surgery | 40,00,000 | 1,20,00,000 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 40,00,000 | 1,20,00,000 |
| MS OBGY | 40,00,000 | 1,20,00,000 |
| MS Ophthalmology | 40,00,000 | 1,20,00,000 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 30,00,000 | 90,00,000 |
| MD Psychiatry | 30,00,000 | 90,00,000 |
| MD Respiratory Medicine | 30,00,000 | 90,00,000 |
| MD Emergency Medicine | 30,00,000 | 90,00,000 |
| MS ENT | 30,00,000 | 90,00,000 |
| MS Traumatology & Surgery | 33,01,000 (1st year) | 96,61,000 |
| MD Pathology | 20,00,000 | 60,00,000 |
| MD Family Medicine | 20,00,000 | 60,00,000 |
| MD Immuno Haematology | 20,00,000 | 60,00,000 |
| MD Anatomy | 1,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
| MD Physiology | 1,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
| MD Biochemistry | 1,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
| MD Pharmacology | 1,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
| MD Microbiology | 1,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
| MD Community Medicine | 1,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
NRI Quota Fees (Navi Mumbai): MD General Medicine, MD Dermatology, and MD Radiodiagnosis have NRI fees of approximately US 80,00,000. MD Psychiatry NRI fee is US$ 65,00,000.
University Eligibility Fees: An additional 5% of tuition fees is payable as university eligibility fees for management quota seats.
Hostel Fees
Hostel accommodation is available at both campuses, separate for boys and girls:
| Campus | Room Type | Annual Fee (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Aurangabad | Non-AC to AC rooms | ₹1,04,760 – ₹3,03,330 |
| Navi Mumbai | Standard rooms | ₹2,00,000 – ₹3,60,000 |
Hostel charges are separate from tuition fees and are payable annually. For students staying in the hostel, the total first-year expenditure can exceed ₹27–28 lakh, depending on the campus and facilities selected.
NEET PG Cutoff 2025 (Round-Wise)
Understanding cutoff trends is crucial for setting realistic expectations. Here are the NEET PG 2025 closing ranks for MGM Medical College, Aurangabad:
| Specialisation | Round 1 Closing Rank (Expected) | Overall Closing Rank (Expected) |
|---|---|---|
| MD Dermatology | 16,969 – 80,598 | 15,210 – 80,598 |
| MD General Medicine | 20,421 – 86,685 | 20,421 – 86,685 |
| MS OBGY | 35,691 | 32,819 – 35,691 |
| MD Respiratory Medicine | 34,640 – 44,773 | 34,640 – 44,773 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 44,142 | 43,452 – 59,345 |
| MD Paediatrics | 38,483 – 86,701 | 32,504 – 96,253 |
| MS Ophthalmology | 45,842 – 1,07,850 | 45,842 – 1,07,850 |
| MS General Surgery | 36,579 – 75,786 | 36,579 – 1,27,848 |
| MD Psychiatry | 36,306 – 87,786 | 36,306 – 1,23,950 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 76,097 – 78,723 | 46,389 – 78,723 |
| MD Pathology | 84,503 – 1,15,912 | 84,503 – 1,22,478 |
| MD Community Medicine | 91,202 – 95,326 | 91,202 – 1,26,344 |
| MD Pharmacology | 83,027 – 1,01,623 | 83,027 – 1,26,545 |
| MS ENT | 54,780 – 71,443 | 54,780 – 71,443 |
| MD Microbiology | 1,29,842 | 1,03,563 – 1,96,258 |
| MD Biochemistry | — | 1,44,894 – 1,60,228 |
| MD Anatomy | — | 1,51,708 – 1,71,937 |
| MD Physiology | — | 1,63,159 – 1,97,010 |
For the General Category, the overall cutoff range for MGM Aurangabad is expected to fall between 15,210 and 1,97,010. Round 1 ranks are expected to range from 16,969 to 1,29,842.
For MGM Navi Mumbai, the NEET PG 2025 Round 3 cutoff for the General AI category varied between 58,575 and 2,26,836 for MD/MS courses.
The NEET PG 2025 qualifying cutoff was 50th percentile for General/EWS (291 marks), 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC (257 marks), and 45th percentile for UR PwD (274 marks).
Scholarships & Financial Aid
MGM Medical College offers several scholarship opportunities for PG students:
Merit-based scholarships for academic toppers — awarded based on performance in qualifying examinations
Need-based scholarships for economically weaker students
Government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP), including SC/ST/OBC and minority scholarships
Income-linked fee assistance for eligible candidates
Reliance Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships — open to all nationals, with a deadline typically in October
Postgrad Solutions Study Bursary — partial funding for postgraduate study
Students from SC/ST/OBC categories can avail scholarships through state and central government schemes. Candidates are advised to check the National Scholarship Portal and the respective state scholarship portals for eligibility and application deadlines.
Stipend & Bond Details
Stipend
PG residents at MGM Medical College, Navi Mumbai, receive a monthly stipend as follows:
| Year | Stipend (₹/month) |
|---|---|
| 1st Year | 88,000 |
| 2nd Year | 89,000 |
| 3rd Year | 90,000 |
For Aurangabad campus, the stipend structure is similar and follows university norms. Stipend details are subject to revision as per university policy.
Bond
Candidates admitted to PG programs at MGM may be required to serve a service bond as per the specific specialisation and quota. The bond requirements are typically outlined in the counselling brochure and admission letter. Candidates should carefully check the bond period and penalty clauses for their chosen specialisation during counselling.
Campus Details
Navi Mumbai Campus (Kamothe)
Location: Sector 1, Kamothe, Navi Mumbai – 410209, Maharashtra
Established: 1989
Campus Size: 25 acres
Teaching Hospital: MGM Medical College & Hospital, Kamothe — a tertiary care hospital with 1,740 beds, NABH-accredited, with advanced ICUs, modular operation theatres, cath lab, endoscopy, emergency care, trauma services, and closed critical care system
Facilities: 35 classrooms, 57 seminar halls, 53 bedside teaching rooms, 33 operation theatres, central research laboratory (SIRO-approved), state-of-art serology laboratory, digital library, museums, simulation centres, auditorium, cafeteria, banks, Wi-Fi, gymnasium, indoor and outdoor sports facilities, yoga room, music room, separate hostels for boys and girls with 24×7 drinking water, uninterrupted power, solar hot water system, and fire safety system
Additional Units: MGM School of Biomedical Sciences, MGM School of Physiotherapy, MGM New Bombay College of Nursing, MGM College of Nursing, and MGM Institute University Department of Prosthetics & Orthotics
Aurangabad Campus (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar)
Location: N-6 Cidco, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), Maharashtra
Established: 1990
Campus Size: 44 acres
Teaching Hospital: MGM Medical College & Hospital, Aurangabad — a tertiary care hospital accredited by NABH with A-Grade and NAAC accreditation
Programs: MBBS (intake 150), MD/MS (89 seats), Superspeciality MCh and DM programs (1 seat each in Plastic Surgery, CVTS, Urology, Cardiology, Nephrology), PhD, and fellowship programs
Additional Units: MGM School of Physiotherapy, MGM School of Biomedical Sciences, MGM College of Nursing, and Arogyam
Facilities: Well-equipped laboratories, digital library, separate hostels for boys and girls, sports facilities, and Wi-Fi connectivity
Vasai Campus
Location: Vasai, Maharashtra
Established: 2023
Affiliation: Constituent college of MGM Institute of Health Sciences (Deemed to be University)
Programs: MBBS at UG level and MD/MS at PG level in various specialisations
Teaching Hospital: Attached NABH-accredited multi-speciality hospital with 1,000+ beds offering advanced ICUs, operation theatres, diagnostics, and high patient volume for clinical exposure
Accreditations: NAAC ‘A++’ Grade, NMC recognized, NABH and NABL accredited
Other MGM Institutions Across India
| Location | Institutions |
|---|---|
| Nanded | College of Engineering, College of Fine Arts, College of Computer Science, College of Journalism & Media Science, Centre for Astronomy & Space Tech, College of Library & Information Science |
| Parbhani | College of Computer Science |
| Noida (U.P.) | College of Engineering & Technology |
Placement & Career Prospects
MGM Medical College has a strong placement record for PG graduates:
Average Package: ₹8.5 – ₹10 LPA
Highest Package: ₹20 – ₹45 LPA
Median Salary (PG): ₹9.6 – ₹16 LPA
Placement Rate: Approximately 95%
Top Recruiters: Hospitals, healthcare chains, government and public health setups, research institutes
According to NIRF data, PG students at MGM Aurangabad were offered an average salary of ₹11.28 LPA for the academic year 2023-2024. Many PG graduates secure positions in MGM’s own hospitals across Navi Mumbai and Aurangabad, or join reputed healthcare organizations across India and abroad.