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    NEET 2026 Semi Government Medical Colleges: State-wise MBBS Fees, Expected Cutoff, Eligibility

    NEET 2026 Semi Government Medical Colleges: State-wise MBBS Fees, Expected Cutoff, Eligibility

    Sonia VatsUpdated on 24 Jul 2026, 04:54 PM IST

    More than 20 lakh candidates appeared for NEET UG 2026, but government MBBS seats remain limited, making admission increasingly competitive. While students can get admission to private medical colleges, their annual tuition fee can range from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 30 lakh, putting MBBS out of reach for many students. This is where NEET 2026 semi government medical colleges become an option. These colleges offer government quota MBBS seats in private medical colleges at significantly lower fees, allowing eligible candidates to pursue MBBS without paying management quota charges.

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    1. What are Semi Government Medical Colleges in NEET 2026?
    2. NEET 2026 Semi Government Medical Colleges: Key Highlights
    3. Who is Eligible for NEET 2026 Semi Government MBBS Seats?
    4. NEET 2026 Semi Government Medical Colleges: Statewise Fees & Cutoff
    5. NEET 2026 Semi Government Colleges; Watch Video
    NEET 2026 Semi Government Medical Colleges: State-wise MBBS Fees, Expected Cutoff, Eligibility
    NEET 2026 Semi Government Medical Colleges: State-wise MBBS Fees, Expected Cutoff, Eligibility

    If you are participating in NEET counselling, this guide explains everything you need to know about semi government medical colleges in India, including state wise MBBS fees, expected cutoff ranks, eligibility criteria and participating states.

    What are Semi Government Medical Colleges in NEET 2026?

    Semi government medical colleges are private medical colleges that reserve a certain number of MBBS seats under government regulated quotas through NEET. These seats are offered through the respective state counselling authorities and are available at a subsidised fee compared to management quota seats. Although the college is privately managed, students admitted under the government quota pay considerably lower tuition fees. Depending on the state, these seats may also be referred to as:

    • Government quota seats

    • Government-supported MBBS seats

    • Government-aided seats

    • Society quota seats

    • Government regulated seats

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    NEET 2026 Semi Government Medical Colleges: Key Highlights

    Particular

    Details

    Admission basis

    NEET UG 2026

    Counselling authority

    State counselling authorities

    Admission mode

    State Quota

    All India Quota

    Not applicable in most states

    Domicile

    Required in most states

    Fees

    Lower than management quota

    Colleges

    Private medical colleges with government quota seats

    Who is Eligible for NEET 2026 Semi Government MBBS Seats?

    Candidates seeking admission to semi government medical colleges through NEET 2026 must fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed by the respective state counselling authority. Unlike the 15% All India Quota, semi government MBBS seats are allotted only through state counselling. The eligibility to get a semi government medical seat is:

    • Qualify NEET UG 2026.

    • Meet the minimum qualifying percentile.

    • Register for the respective state counselling process.

    • Should meet domicile eligibility.

    • Fulfil state specific educational requirements wherever applicable.

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    NEET 2026 Semi Government Medical Colleges: Statewise Fees & Cutoff

    Several states offer government quota MBBS seats in private medical colleges, commonly referred to as semi government medical colleges. Admission to these seats is conducted through the respective state counselling authorities, and most states require candidates to fulfil domicile requirements. The fee structure, eligibility criteria and expected cutoff vary from state to state.

    The table below provides a statewise overview of semi government medical colleges, including domicile requirements, government quota MBBS fees, and expected NEET 2026 cutoff ranks medical aspirants.

    NEET 2026 Semi Government Medical Colleges: State-wise Comparison

    State

    Semi Government MBBS Seats Available

    Government Quota Fee

    Expected General Cutoff (AIR)*

    Andhra Pradesh

    Government-funded seats in 17 private medical colleges

    Rs 16,500/year

    80,000–1,00,000

    Gujarat (GMERS)

    7 GMERS medical colleges

    Rs 3.75–4.50 lakh/year

    70,000–80,000

    Haryana

    Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha

    Approx. Rs 8.10 lakh (entire course)

    Similar to government colleges

    Himachal Pradesh

    Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College

    State quota fee applicable

    1–1.1 lakh

    Jammu & Kashmir

    ASCOMS (Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences)

    Rs 4.95 lakh/year

    Around 1.6 lakh

    Karnataka

    Government quota seats in private medical colleges

    Rs 1.5–2 lakh/year

    1.3–1.4 lakh

    Maharashtra

    Government-aided seats in selected private medical colleges

    Rs 70,000–94,500/year

    Around 85,000

    Punjab

    Government quota seats in selected private medical colleges

    Rs 4.46 lakh/year

    Around 60,000

    Rajasthan

    Government quota/management seats in listed government medical colleges

    Approx. Rs 9.11 lakh/year

    As per state counselling

    Tamil Nadu

    Government quota seats in self-financing medical colleges

    Rs 4.5 lakh/year

    Around 55,000

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    Can You Get a Semi Government MBBS Seat with 300–500 Marks?

    Yes, candidates scoring between 300 and 500 marks in NEET 2026 may still have a chance of securing MBBS admission in semi government medical colleges through state counselling. These colleges offer government quota seats in private medical colleges at significantly lower fees than management quota seats, making them an affordable option for many aspirants. Admission, however, depends on several factors, including the candidate's NEET 2026 rank, category, domicile, state counselling rules, seat matrix and previous years' NEET cutoff.

    Candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC and EWS categories, as well as those with a valid domicile in states offering semi government MBBS seats, may have comparatively better admission prospects. Aspirants should participate in all rounds of NEET 2026 state counselling and carefully analyse statewise cutoff trends to maximise their chances of securing an affordable MBBS seat.

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