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B.K.L.Walawalkar Rural Medical College is situated at Sawarda village which is about 16 kilometers from Chiplun and 290 kilometers from Mumbai on Mumbai-Goa highway.
A medical college with 100 seats has been started from the year 2015 by S.V.J.C.Trust as there is a dire emergency to provide modern medical services to the rural population at their door steps. Medical students trained from this college are expected to offer their services to the local communities. This would then improve the overall quality of health-services in these communities. Students will get an opportunity to carry forward the research already going on at B.K.L.Walawalkar Hospital. Thus the main objectives of the Rural Medical College would be to achieve academic growth, provide good doctors in rural area who in turn would serve the rural population, give an impetus to research and thus achieve overall upliftment of the society as a whole.
BKL Walawalkar Rural Medical college was inaugurated on 1st September 2015. Dr. Shekhar Rajderkar, Pro Vice-chancellor Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik was the chief guest for the inauguration function
***Interim fee for the session 2025-2026 and subject to change as per the guidelines of State Level Fee Determination Committee, Government of Maharashtra**.
You can reach the admission cell via the official website, email, or contact number listed on their portal. Admission updates are also posted on DMER Maharashtra and MCC websites.
Yes, students complete a 1-year compulsory rotatory internship at the attached hospital after MBBS. Clinical training starts from the early semesters through regular hospital postings.
The college is located in Sawarde, near Chiplun, in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It’s accessible by road and rail, with Chiplun being the nearest railway station.
The NEET cutoff varies each year. Generally, the cutoff ranges between 380–460 for general category seats under the state quota. Cutoffs depend on rank, category, and seat availability.
Yes, the college is attached to the BKL Walawalkar Hospital, a 500+ bedded multi-specialty hospital offering hands-on clinical training across all departments.
Yes, the campus provides separate hostels for boys and girls, with mess, 24/7 security, a well-stocked library, reading rooms, Wi-Fi, and recreational areas.
The MBBS tuition fees are approximately INR 9–10 lakhs per year, regulated by the Fee Regulating Authority (FRA), Maharashtra. Hostel and other fees are additional.
Admissions are based on NEET-UG merit, followed by counselling through MCC (for AIQ seats) and DMER Maharashtra (for state quota). Candidates must register and fill choices during counselling rounds.
The college offers 150 MBBS seats, approved by NMC. Admissions are based on NEET-UG scores through State and All India Quota counselling.
Yes, BKLRMC is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik. It follows the latest CBME curriculum for MBBS.
