Question 1

Is rural service mandatory at IGGMCH Nagpur?

Accepted Answer

Yes. 1 year mandatory government service post-internship. Bond penalty: INR 10,00,000 (non-refundable) if skipped (NeetSupport confirmed). Rural service MANDATORY since 2022 (GR MED 1021/C.R.128/21). Skip = cannot register with Medical Council or pursue PG.

Question 2

How is IGGMCH different from GMC Nagpur?

Accepted Answer

Both are government medical colleges in Nagpur: (1) GMC Nagpur — 250 seats, 196-acre campus at Ajni, 1,886-bed Mayo Hospital (separate from IGGMCH's Mayo Hospital), Asia's largest govt. medical college campus, est. 1947. (2) IGGMCH Nagpur — 200 seats, 39.35-acre campus at Mominpura near railway station, 822-bed hospital, est. 1967. Both are under DMER, Maharashtra. Both equally competitive; GMC Nagpur slightly higher cutoff.

Question 3

What is the full history of IGGMCH Nagpur?

Accepted Answer

IGGMCH traces its origins to Mayo Hospital (est. 1905) → Robertson Medical School (1914) → Corporation Medical College (1967) → transferred to State Government and renamed Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital (1968). Located on Central Ave, Mominpura, near Nagpur Railway Station — 440018. Website: iggmc.org. One of only 2 government medical colleges in Nagpur city.

Question 4

What is the hospital attached to IGGMCH Nagpur?

Accepted Answer

Mayo Hospital — 822 beds (723 teaching + 99 service). 7,00,000+ outpatients annually. 24×7 emergency and trauma care. Blood bank, ICU, NICU. Located near Nagpur Railway Station — one of Central India's busiest tertiary care hospitals. Community Health Centre also associated.

Question 5

What are the common medical departments?

Accepted Answer

General Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Anaesthesiology, Radiodiagnosis, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, Psychiatry, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Anatomy, Physiology, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Emergency & Trauma Care (24x7), Blood Bank, ICU, NICU

Question 6

What is the total bed capacity?

Accepted Answer

822 Beds

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