North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Instt. of Health and Medical Sciences, Shillong
North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong
Location: Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya – 793018
Established: 1987 (MBBS program started in 2008)
Type: Autonomous Institute under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
Affiliation: North Eastern Hill University (NEHU)
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
🎓 Courses Offered
- MBBS: 4.5 years + 1-year internship
- MD/MS: Various specialties
- DM: Cardiology
- B.Sc Nursing & M.Sc Nursing
📊 Seat Distribution (MBBS)
| Program | Total Seats | All India Quota | North Eastern States Quota |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 100 | 18 (All India) | 82 (For NE states including Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, etc.) |
💰 Fee Structure (2024–25)
| Program | Annual Fee (INR) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 76,000 | Highly subsidized as it is a government-run institute |
| PG Courses | 8,000 – 12,000 | Includes tuition and academic fees |
Note: Hostel, mess, and security deposits are additional.
📝 Admission Procedure
MBBS admissions are through NEET-UG conducted by NTA. Counseling is managed by MCC (All India Quota) and NEIGRIHMS (North Eastern State Quotas). PG admissions are via NEET-PG/NEET-SS.
📍 Contact Details
Address: NEIGRIHMS, Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya – 793018
Phone: +91-364-2538013 / 2538021
Email: neigrihms@nic.in
Website: neigrihms.gov.in
🏥 Hospital & Clinical Training
NEIGRIHMS Hospital is a 500+ bedded tertiary care teaching hospital equipped with advanced diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic facilities. Students receive clinical exposure across all major specialties and super-specialties, with an emphasis on public health and rural medicine in the NE region.
👨⚕ Administration
Director: Prof. (Dr.) Nalin Mehta
Dean: Dr. C. Daniala
🌟 Key Highlights
- Central government-funded institute serving the North Eastern region
- Minimal tuition fees with excellent facilities and faculty
- Focus on healthcare access in remote tribal and hill regions
- Super-specialty departments and research-oriented curriculum
- Modern infrastructure and a peaceful hill campus
🎯 Mission & Vision
NEIGRIHMS aims to become a center of excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare delivery for the North East. The institute is committed to producing competent, ethical, and compassionate medical professionals to serve underserved populations.
💰 Fee Structure (MBBS)
- Tuition Fee: ₹1,500/year
- Hostel Fee: ₹3,000/year
- Miscellaneous Charges: ₹2,000–₹3,000 (One-time)
- Total Estimated Cost: ₹25,000–₹30,000
📝 Admission Procedure
Admissions are based on NEET-UG. Counseling is done through the Directorate of Health Services for the state quota and through MCC for the All India Quota. Applicants must be permanent residents of northeastern states.
🏥 Hospital & Facilities
- 531-bedded tertiary care teaching hospital
- Fully equipped labs and library
- Separate hostels for boys and girls
- Advanced diagnostic and super-specialty services
📍 Contact Details
Address: Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya – 793018
Phone: +91-364-2538013 / 2538014
Email: director@neigrihms.gov.in
Website: neigrihms.gov.in
🌟 Key Highlights
- Premier central medical institute in Northeast India
- Affordable fee structure
- State-of-the-art hospital and teaching facilities
- Focus on improving regional healthcare and education
