Shree BH Govt. Medical College, Chakkar Bardi, Dhule

Shree Bhausaheb Hire Government Medical College (SBHGMC), located in the scenic Chakkar Bardi area of Dhule, Maharashtra, remains a premier institution for medical education in North Maharashtra for the 2026 academic year. Established in 1989, it is affiliated with the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashik and is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC).

• Established: 1989
• Campus Area: Sprawling campus at Chakkar Bardi, away from city congestion.
• Affiliation: MUHS, Nashik
• Total MBBS Intake: 150 seats
• Hospital: Attached 500+ bedded tertiary care hospital providing extensive clinical exposure.
• Location: Dhule, a major junction connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.

The college is primarily known for its undergraduate medical program and a growing list of postgraduate specializations. The curriculum is designed as per the latest NMC guidelines focusing on competency-based medical education.

• MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery): The flagship 5.5-year program including a mandatory one-year internship.
• MD (Doctor of Medicine): Specializations in General Medicine, Pediatrics, Pathology, and Preventive & Social Medicine.
• MS (Master of Surgery): Specializations in General Surgery, Orthopaedics, and Obstetrics & Gynaecology.
• Diploma Courses: Various paramedical and nursing certifications affiliated with the state board.

Admission to SBHGMC Dhule is strictly merit-based through national-level entrance examinations. The process is divided into All India Quota (15%) and State Quota (85%).

Candidates must participate in the MCC counseling for AIQ seats and State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra for state-level seats.

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: These are approximate figures based on past trends, not official cutoffs. Check the latest official counselling cutoff before applying.

The cutoff for 2026 is expected to remain competitive, reflecting the college's reputation among government medical colleges in Maharashtra. Estimated NEET UG scores for the General category are as follows:

• All India Quota (AIQ): Expected 630+ marks (Rank under 15,000).
• State Quota (General): Expected 605+ marks.
• Reserved Categories: Cutoffs typically range between 480 to 580 depending on the specific category (OBC/SC/ST).

Note: Cutoffs vary annually based on paper difficulty and student performance.

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

In the medical field, 'placements' refer to internships and medical officer postings. For the 2025 batch:

• Internship: All MBBS graduates complete a mandatory 1-year internship at the attached government hospital with a monthly stipend of approximately ₹18,000 (as per Maharashtra govt norms).
• Rural Service: Graduates are required to serve a 1-year mandatory bond in rural Maharashtra, with a starting salary of approximately ₹70,000 - ₹85,000 per month.
• PG Success: A significant percentage of the 2025 batch successfully cleared NEET PG to join prestigious MD/MS programs across India.

As a government institution, students can avail themselves of various state and central government scholarship schemes:

• Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Fee Reimbursement: For EBC students (50% tuition fee waiver).
• Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Hostel Maintenance Allowance: For students from labor families/marginal farmers.
• MahaDBT Scholarships: Comprehensive support for SC, ST, VJNT, and OBC category students.
• National Merit Scholarship: For high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds.

The most sought-after courses at the institution include:

• MBBS: Highly competitive with 150 seats.
• MD General Medicine: Known for its intense clinical training.
• MS Orthopaedics: Popular due to the high volume of trauma cases handled by the hospital.
• MD Paediatrics: A robust department with specialized neonatal care units.

The fee structure for 2026 follows the guidelines set by the Fees Regulating Authority, Maharashtra. Government college fees are significantly lower than private institutions.

Note: Development fees and other university charges are additional. Reserved category students pay significantly reduced fees.

The application process for 2026 is entirely online:

1. Register for NEET UG/PG: Complete the NTA/NBE registration and appear for the exam.
2. Counseling Registration: Register on the State CET Cell Maharashtra website for state quota or MCC for AIQ.
3. Preference Filling: Select "Shree Bhausaheb Hire Govt Medical College, Dhule" as your top preference.
4. Document Verification: Visit the designated centers for physical verification of original documents.
5. Admission Confirmation: Pay the requisite fees and join the college upon seat allotment.

The campus at Chakkar Bardi is a self-contained ecosystem:

• Academic Block: Features large lecture halls with audio-visual aids and a central library with over 15,000 medical texts.
• Hospital: The Bhausaheb Hire Government Hospital serves as the teaching hospital with modern ICUs, OTs, and diagnostic labs.
• Hostels: Separate wings for boys and girls with basic amenities and mess facilities.
• Sports: Playgrounds for cricket, football, and volleyball are available for student recreation.

The college hosts 20+ departments, including:

• Pre-Clinical: Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry.
• Para-Clinical: Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Forensic Medicine.
• Clinical: General Medicine, Surgery, OBGY, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Orthopaedics, Psychiatry, and Dermatology.
• Community Medicine: Focuses on rural health outreach in the Dhule district.