Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) offers a comprehensive range of medical and paramedical courses across undergraduate, postgraduate, super-specialty, and doctoral levels. The institute is well-known for its disciplines in medical sciences, nursing, and advanced research programs, supported by a large, multi-specialty hospital.
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
Duration: 5 years 6 months including 1 year compulsory internship
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology + NEET UG qualification
Seats: Approximately 120 annually
B.Sc. Nursing
Duration: 4 years
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCB + Entrance exam merit
General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM)
Duration: 42 months
Eligibility: 10+2 in relevant stream + Entrance merit
B.Sc. (Various specializations)
Duration: 4 years
Eligibility: 10+2 with PCB + Entrance merit
BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy), B.Optom (Optometry), Diploma courses
Duration: Typically 3-4 years
Eligibility varies with course but generally 10+2 science + entrance test
MD (Doctor of Medicine) and MS (Master of Surgery)
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: MBBS + NEET PG qualification
Specializations include General Medicine, Pediatrics, Pathology, Radio-diagnosis, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and more
PG Diplomas
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: MBBS + NEET PG or university-specific entrance
DM (Doctorate of Medicine) and M.Ch. (Master of Chirurgiae)
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: MD/MS + NEET Super Specialty qualification
Specializations include Cardiology, Nephrology, Neurology, Gastroenterology, Pediatric Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery, etc.
Ph.D. (Doctoral Research)
Duration: Up to 6 years, based on research progress
Eligibility: Postgraduate degree (MD/MS/M.Sc.) and qualified entrance/interview process
Focus on advanced medical and scientific research
IGIMS is equipped with a super specialty hospital of 1000+ beds including advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities.
The MBBS program follows the Competency Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum ensuring modern medical training.
Nursing and paramedical courses offer theoretical and practical exposure aligned with national standards.
Postgraduate training combines clinical practice, research, and academic study in various medical specialties.
Super specialty courses focus on cutting-edge treatments and complex surgeries, positioning IGIMS as a regional leader.
The research environment supports PhD candidates with access to labs, publications, and academic conferences.
Course Name | Duration | Eligibility | Approximate Fees Per Year |
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MBBS | 5 years 6 months | 10+2 PCB + NEET UG | ₹3,50,000 |
B.Sc. Nursing | 4 years | 10+2 PCB + Entrance merit | ₹1,20,000 |
GNM | 42 months | 10+2 PCB + Entrance merit | ₹15,000 |
B.Sc. (Various) | 4 years | 10+2 PCB + Entrance merit | ₹1,20,000 |
MD/MS | 3 years | MBBS + NEET PG | ₹4,80,000 |
DM/M.Ch. | 3 years | MD/MS + NEET SS | ₹6,00,000 |
Ph.D. | Up to 6 years | PG Degree + Entrance/Interview | Variable depending on project |
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) offers a holistic medical education experience integrating clinical excellence, research innovation, and quality healthcare services, making it one of Bihar’s top institutions for health sciences education.