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Best Medical Colleges in Bihar

Bihar has witnessed a significant transformation in the field of medical education over the years. With a growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals, Bihar has emerged as a destination for quality medical education. The state boasts of several prestigious medical colleges that offer state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty, and cutting-edge curricula to students aspiring to become doctors.

To start working as a doctor, a student must seek admission in an MBBS course in any of the recognized medical education institutions in the country. After completing the MBBS, students can either start working as a doctor or they can choose to further improve their career prospects by pursuing a postgraduate degree i.e. MD or MS. In Bihar, many colleges offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses in medicine. In this article, we will explore the best medical colleges in Bihar, known for their academic excellence, infrastructure, faculty, and other essential factors that make them stand out.

Top Medical Colleges in Bihar - Overview 

Particulars

Details

Number of medical colleges

86

Number of private colleges

53

Number of government colleges

33

Admissions through entrance exams

NEET UG, NEET PG, INI CET and NEET SS

Top courses

MBBS, MD, MS, DM, M.Ch

Medical Colleges in Bihar: Eligibility Criteria

For Undergraduate Course

  • Admission to MBBS and the BDS courses is completed through the NEET UG Exam. 

  • The minimum qualification which is required to get into a medical course is completing class 12th examinations with a science background from a recognized school education board. The minimum marks required are 50%.

  • However, the institution named AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Science) in Patna does not consider the NEET score for admission. They conduct a separate entrance examination for admission. 

  • The total number of MBBS seats available with different government medical colleges in Bihar is approximately 550 per year. The lower age limit for MBBS admission is 17 years and the upper age limit is 25 years.

For Postgraduate course

  • Candidates must have completed their undergraduate degree in medical science with 50% or more marks from a recognized institution. 

  • Candidates must have scored the desired marks in an acceptable entrance exam to be eligible for admission.

Medical Colleges in Bihar: Admission Process

The admission process for both the postgraduate and undergraduate courses in medical sciences is almost similar: - 

  • Candidates must meet the specified eligibility criteria. 

  • Candidates must appear for an acceptable entrance exam like NEET UG or NEET PG. 

  • Candidates who meet the cut-off requirements of the respective institution are eligible to attend the counselling session. 

  • Candidates must confirm their acceptance for the seat allocated and then contact the respective institution for completing the remaining formalities. 

  • After payment of fees and deposit of documents, the admission of the candidates is confirmed.

List of top Medical Colleges in Bihar - Course & Fees

The top 5 medical colleges in Bihar with fees and courses offered are mentioned in the table below. 

Top medical colleges in Bihar

Name of college

Courses offered

Fee (In Rs)

AIIMS Patna - All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna

MBBS, MD

-

IGIMS Patna

MBBS, MD

-

Patna Medical College

MBBS, MD/MS

MBBS - Rs. 50.85K
MD/MS - 39K

ANMMCH Gaya

MBBS, MD/MS

MBBS - Rs.43.65K

VIMS Nalanda

MBBS, MD

MBBS - Rs.56.25K

Darbhanga Medical College, Laheriasarai

MBBS, MD/MS

-
ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Bihta, Patna
MBBS

MBBS - Rs. 40.50 Lakhs

Government Medical College and Hospital, Purnea
MBBS
-

GMC Bettiah

MBBS, MD/MS

-

Nalanda Medical College and Hospital, Patna

MBBS, MD/MS

-

Medical Colleges in Bihar - Entrance exam

The top medical colleges in Bihar offer admission on the basis of entrance exams like NEET for UG and NEET PG for PG courses. Candidates have to qualify the entrance exam for admission to medical colleges in Bihar. Check the list of entrance exams for admission to the medical colleges in Bihar. 

NEET UG: The NEET UG is conducted in offline mode by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The medical test is conducted for granting admission to admission in undergraduate courses such as MBBS, BDS, AYUSH and nursing. Aspirants securing the NEET cutoff will be eligible for the medical admission process.

NEET PG: The postgraduate medical entrance test, NEET PG is conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE). Candidates have to qualify the NEET PG to get admission in Master of Surgery  (MS), Doctor of Medicine  (MD) and PG Diploma seats in government, private, deemed/central universities in all over India.

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FAQs - Best Medical Colleges in Bihar

Q1. Why medical colleges in Bihar is best for study?

Ans. Bihar has witnessed a significant transformation in the field of medical education over the years. With a growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals, Bihar has emerged as a destination for quality medical education. 

Q2. How many degrees one can opt for in medical colleges in Bihar?

Ans. To start working as a doctor, a student must seek admission in an MBBS course in any of the recognized medical education institutions in the country. After completing the MBBS, students can either start working as a doctor or they can choose to further improve their career prospects by pursuing a postgraduate degree i.e. MD or MS. 

Q3. How many medical colleges are in Bihar?

Ans. There is a total of 86 medical colleges in Bihar.

Q4. What is the average course fee for MBBS?

Ans. It depends on the college, whether it is a government college or a private college. The fees for the government college are approximately Rs. 47.50K and the fees for the private college are approximately  Rs. 40.50 Lakhs.

Q5. What is the MBBS course duration?

Ans. MBBS course is a 5.5-year program, which includes one year of mandatory rotational internship.

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AHS Nursing College, Samastipur

Samastipur, Bihar
4.8/51 Reviews
Private

AHS Nursing College, Samastipur

Samastipur, Bihar Private 4.8/51 Reviews
ANM
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Al-Karim University, Katihar

    Katihar, Bihar
    Private

    Al-Karim University, Katihar

    Katihar, Bihar Private
    MBBS
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    AIIMS Patna - All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna

    Patna, Bihar
    4.8/52 Reviews
    Public/Govt

    AIIMS Patna - All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna

    Patna, Bihar Public/Govt 4.8/52 Reviews
    NIRF Ranking: 26Careers360 Ranking: 25
    NIRF Ranking: 26Careers360 Ranking: 25
    MBBS
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Study Resources, Applications and Opportunities

    BD College, Patna

    Patna, Bihar
    Public/Govt

    BD College, Patna

    Patna, Bihar Public/Govt 4.0/518 Reviews
    B.Sc Industrial Microbiology Vocational
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      VIMS Nalanda - Bhagwan Mahavir Institute of Medical Sciences, Pawapuri

      Nalanda, Bihar
      4.0/51 Reviews
      Public/Govt
      MBBS
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

      Bihar Agricultural College, Sabour

      Bhagalpur, Bihar
      4.0/51 Reviews
      Public/Govt

      Bihar Agricultural College, Sabour

      Bhagalpur, Bihar Public/Govt 4.0/51 Reviews
      M.Sc Plant Breeding and Genetics
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far
        100+ Brochures downloaded so far

        Bihar College of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy, Patna

        Patna, Bihar
        Public/Govt
        BOT
          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

          Bihar Veterinary College, Patna

          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

          College of Basic Sciences and Humanities, Pusa

          Samastipur, Bihar
          Public/Govt
          M.Sc Microbiology
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            College of Nursing, Kurji Holy Family Hospital, Patna

            Patna, Bihar
            Private
            B.Sc Nursing
            • Fees : 2.50 Lakhs
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

            College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Kishanganj

            Kishanganj, Bihar
            Public/Govt
            B.V.Sc Animal Husbandry
            • Exams : NEET
            • Fees : 61.95 K
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            Darbhanga Medical College, Laheriasarai

            Darbhanga, Bihar
            4.5/52 Reviews
            Public/Govt

            Darbhanga Medical College, Laheriasarai

            Darbhanga, Bihar Public/Govt 4.5/52 Reviews
            MBBS
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
            100+ Brochures downloaded so far

            Dhanarua School of Nursing and Paramedics, Patna

            Patna, Bihar
            Private
            B.Sc Nursing
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              Dr BR Ambedkar Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Patna

              BDS
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              Dr Prakash Chandra Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Naubatpur, Patna

              Brochures downloaded so far
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              Dr RB Singh Gaya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Gaya

              Bodhgaya, Bihar
              4.5/52 Reviews
              Private
              BHMS
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              Dr SM Naqui Imam Dental College and Hospital, Darbhanga

              Bahera, Bihar
              Private
              BDS
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              Dr Yadubir Sinha Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Darbhanga

              Darbhanga, Bihar
              Private
              BHMS
              • Exams : NEET
              • Fees : 7.35 Lakhs
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Bihta, Patna

              Bihta, Bihar
              Public/Govt
              MBBS
              • Exams : NEET
              • Fees : 40.50 Lakhs
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far
              100+ Brochures downloaded so far

              Ganesh Dutt College, Begusarai

              Begusarai, Bihar
              3.5/56 Reviews
              Public/Govt

              Ganesh Dutt College, Begusarai

              Begusarai, Bihar Public/Govt 3.5/56 Reviews
              B.Sc Industrial Microbiology
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                Gautam Institute of Nursing and Paramedics, Nalanda

                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                Gopal Narayan Singh University, Rohtas

                Rohtas, Bihar
                4.0/51 Reviews
                Private
                MBBS
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                Government Ayurvedic College, Patna

                Patna, Bihar
                Public/Govt

                Government Ayurvedic College, Patna

                Patna, Bihar Public/Govt
                BAMS
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                Government Dental College and Hospital, Nalanda

                Nalanda, Bihar
                Public/Govt
                BDS
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Government Medical College and Hospital, Purnea

                  Purnea, Bihar
                  Public/Govt
                  MBBS
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  GMC Bettiah - Government Medical College, Bettiah

                  Bettiah, Bihar
                  Public/Govt
                  MBBS
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Government Tibbi College, Patna

                  Patna, Bihar
                  Public/Govt

                  Government Tibbi College, Patna

                  Patna, Bihar Public/Govt
                  BUMS
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                  100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                  Gyansarover Vidyapeeth, Patna

                  Patna, Bihar
                  Private

                  Gyansarover Vidyapeeth, Patna

                  Patna, Bihar Private
                  BPT
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                    Halim Homeopathic Medical College, Darbhanga

                    Darbhanga, Bihar
                    Private
                    BHMS
                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                      Himalaya Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Patna

                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                      100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                      Himalaya College of Nursing, Paliganj

                      Paliganj, Bihar
                      Private
                      GNM
                      • Fees : 5.50 Lakhs
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                      Himalaya College of Paramedics, Paliganj

                      Paliganj, Bihar
                      Private
                      BPT
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                        Himalaya Institute of Higher Education, Patna

                        Patna, Bihar
                        Private
                        ANM
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                          Brochures downloaded so far

                          Himalaya Medical College and Hospital, Paliganj

                          Paliganj, Bihar
                          Private
                          MBBS
                          • Exams : NEET
                          • Fees : 71.38 Lakhs
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                          IGIMS Patna - Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna

                          Patna, Bihar
                          3.8/51 Reviews
                          Public/Govt

                          IGIMS Patna - Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna

                          Patna, Bihar Public/Govt 3.8/51 Reviews
                          Careers360 Ranking: 38
                          Careers360 Ranking: 38
                          MBBS
                          600+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          600+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          JanNayak Karpoori Thakur Medical College and Hospital, Madhepura

                          Madhepura, Bihar
                          Public/Govt
                          MBBS
                          • Exams : NEET
                          • Fees : 72.20 K
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          JLNMCH Bhagalpur - Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College, Bhagalpur

                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          JP Institute of Ayurveda and Medical Science, Bihar

                          Patna, Bihar
                          Private
                          BAMS
                          • Exams : NEET
                          • Fees : 13.91 Lakhs
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Darbhanga

                          Darbhanga, Bihar
                          Public/Govt
                          BAMS
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          Katihar Medical College, Katihar

                          Dalan, Bihar
                          Private
                          MBBS
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                          100+ Brochures downloaded so far

                          Kent Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Hajipur

                          Hajipur, Bihar
                          Private
                          BHMS
                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
                            100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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