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Rajashree Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College (RCSM GMC), Kolhapur, is a premier government medical college in Maharashtra, renowned for its academic excellence, affordable education, and clinical exposure through its affiliated CPR (Chhatrapati Pramila Raje) General Hospital.
***Interim fee for the session 2025-2026 and subject to change as per the guidelines of State Level Fee Determination Committee, Government of Maharashtra**.
Absolutely. RCSM GMC is among the best government medical colleges in Maharashtra, offering strong academics, great clinical exposure, low fees, and high NEET-PG success rates.
MBBS interns at RCSM GMC receive a monthly stipend of around INR 11,000–INR 15,000. PG residents (MD/MS) get INR 50,000–INR 70,000 per month, depending on the year of study.
Yes, the college provides separate hostels for boys and girls, equipped with basic amenities, mess facilities, 24/7 security, and Wi-Fi. Hostel fees are nominal.
Being a government institution, the MBBS fee is very affordable — around INR 1.25 to INR 1.5 lakhs for the entire course, excluding hostel and exam fees.
RCSM offers MD/MS courses in specialties like General Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Pathology, and more. Admissions are through NEET-PG and MCC/State counseling.
Yes, the college is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and is affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik.
Admission is strictly based on the NEET-UG exam. Students must register for Maharashtra CET Cell counseling for State Quota or MCC counseling for AIQ seats.
RCSM GMC offers 150 MBBS seats annually. Out of these, 15% are for All India Quota and 85% for Maharashtra State Quota, including reservation categories.
