NEET PG Counseling Guide
West Bengal 2026

Complete guide to WBMCC PG Medical Counselling for MD/MS admission at GIMSH, Durgapur. Total ~1,671 PG seats available in West Bengal through WBMCC counseling.

IMPORTANT: GIMSH does not engage any agents or touts. No capitation fee. No unofficial payments. Report fraud to 7797662222. | All admissions are strictly through official WBMCC counseling and the GIMSH Admissions Committee.

Introduction

Welcome to the complete guide to WBMCC PG Medical Counselling for MD/MS admission at GIMSH, Durgapur. A total of ~1,671 PG seats are available across West Bengal through the centralized WBMCC counseling process. Understanding the rules, quotas, and procedures is the first step toward securing your specialization.

What is WBMCC PG Counseling?

State Quota Seats50% of total PG seats in all WB medical colleges
Courses CoveredMD, MS, and PG Diploma programs
ModeFully online (registration, choice filling, allotment)
Official Websitewbmcc.nic.in
Rounds3 rounds (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round 3)
Governing AuthorityWest Bengal Health Department

Eligibility for West Bengal Counseling

Criterion Requirement
NEET PG ScoreMust qualify NEET PG with minimum qualifying percentile
MBBS DegreeFrom NMC-recognized institution
Internship1-year compulsory rotating internship completed
Medical RegistrationValid NMC or State Medical Council registration
Domicile (State Quota)West Bengal domicile certificate required
Category CertificatesSC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD certificates for reserved seats

NEET PG Cutoff for West Bengal 2026

Category Min. Qualifying Percentile Approx. Cutoff Score
General / EWS50th percentile276
General – PwD45th percentile255
SC / ST / OBC (incl. PwD)40th percentile235

8-Step WBMCC PG Counseling Process

Step 1: Check NEET PG Eligibility

Verify your AIR, percentile, and qualifying status on the official NBEMS website (natboard.edu.in).

Step 2: Read the WBMCC Information Bulletin

Download and strictly read the official WBMCC PG Counselling bulletin from wbmcc.nic.in to understand the latest rules.

Step 3: Register on the WBMCC Portal

Visit wbmcc.nic.in → PG Medical tab. Enter your NEET PG roll number, personal details, score, and pay the non-refundable counseling fee.

Step 4: Document Verification

Attend the physical WBMCC verification center with your originals and photocopies on the scheduled date.

Step 5: View Seat Matrix

After registration closes, WBMCC publishes the verified candidate list and the available seat matrix.

Step 6: Fill and Lock Choices

Log in to the WBMCC portal. Fill your preferred colleges/specialties. Add GIMSH as your high-priority choice. Lock before the deadline.

Step 7: Seat Allotment Result

WBMCC publishes the allotment result online. Check your status securely on the portal.

Step 8: Accept Allotment & Report to College

Accept your seat on the WBMCC portal. Pay the seat acceptance fee, and report to GIMSH within the stipulated reporting window.

Round-wise Schedule (2025 Reference)

Round Event 2025 Dates (Reference)
Round 1Information BulletinNovember 3, 2025
Round 1Online RegistrationNovember 6–9, 2025
Round 1Choice Filling & LockingNovember 21–24, 2025
Round 1Seat Allotment ResultNovember 27, 2025
Round 1Reporting & AdmissionNov 28 – Dec 5, 2025
Round 2Online RegistrationDecember 10–13, 2025
Round 2Choice Filling & LockingDecember 19–21, 2025
Round 2Seat Allotment ResultDecember 24, 2025
Round 2Reporting & AdmissionDecember 26–30, 2025
Round 3 (Mop-Up)Online RegistrationJanuary 27–29, 2026
Round 3 (Mop-Up)Choice Filling & LockingFebruary 2–4, 2026
Round 3 (Mop-Up)Seat Allotment ResultFebruary 10, 2026
Round 3 (Mop-Up)Reporting & AdmissionFebruary 11–13, 2026

Documents Required for WBMCC PG Counseling

#Document Name
1NEET PG 2026 Admit Card
2NEET PG 2026 Rank Card / Score Card
3MBBS Degree Certificate / Provisional Pass Certificate
4MBBS Marksheets (all years / all semesters)
5Internship Completion Certificate
6Permanent / Provisional Registration Certificate (NMC or State Medical Council)
7Date of Birth Certificate
8Domicile / Residence Certificate (West Bengal)
9Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — if applicable
10PwD Certificate — if applicable
11Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar / Passport / Voter ID)
12Passport-size photographs (6–10 copies)
13Migration Certificate (if MBBS from outside West Bengal)

Choice Filling Strategy — How to Select GIMSH

01 Understand the Seat Matrix

Study WBMCC seat matrix for GIMSH specialty availability and previous year allotment ranks.

02 Prioritize by Specialty

List GIMSH as top choice for your preferred specialty. Our 1,000+ bed hospital provides the highest clinical exposure in the region.

03 Add GIMSH High

Place GIMSH above other private colleges in the same specialty to ensure selection.

04 Always Lock Choices

Unlocked choices are not processed for allotment. Remember to lock your choices before the WBMCC deadline.

Seat Matrix Overview at GIMSH

Specialty Degree Approx. State Quota Seats
AnaesthesiologyMD2
BiochemistryMD2
Community MedicineMD2
DermatologyMD2
General MedicineMD3
MicrobiologyMD2
PathologyMD3
PaediatricsMD2
PharmacologyMD2
PhysiologyMD2
PsychiatryMD2
RadiodiagnosisMD2
AnatomyMS2
General SurgeryMS3
Obstetrics & GynaecologyMS2
OphthalmologyMS2
OrthopaedicsMS2
ENTMS2

After Allotment — Reporting to GIMSH

Step 1: Accept allotment on WBMCC portal and pay seat acceptance fee.

Step 2: Prepare all original documents and self-attested photocopies.

Step 3: Report to GIMSH Admissions Office before the last date in allotment letter.

Step 4: Document verification at Admissions Office.

Step 5: Fee payment at Accounts Office and receive enrollment number.

GIMSH Admissions Office: Durgapur, WB – 713212

Phone: 7797662222 | Email: admissions@gimsh.in

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the official website for WBMCC PG counseling?
The official website is wbmcc.nic.in.
2. How many rounds of WBMCC PG counseling are conducted?
WBMCC conducts 3 rounds: Round 1, Round 2, and Mop-Up Round 3.
3. Is domicile certificate mandatory for WB state quota PG counseling?
Yes. A valid West Bengal domicile/residence certificate is required for state quota seats.
4. Can I participate in Round 2 if not allotted in Round 1?
Yes. Unallotted candidates can participate in Round 2.
5. What happens to my Round 1 seat if I participate in Round 2?
If you are allotted a better seat in Round 2, the Round 1 seat is automatically surrendered.
6. Can I fill choices for multiple specialties?
Yes. There is no restriction on the number of choices. Allotment is based on rank, category, and choice order.
7. What is the counseling registration fee?
The fee is specified in the WBMCC information bulletin for the current year. It is non-refundable.
8. How do I know if GIMSH has seats in my preferred specialty?
Check the WBMCC seat matrix after registration closes. You can also contact the GIMSH Admissions Office at 7797662222.
9. What is the NEET PG cutoff for admission to GIMSH?
It varies each year. The minimum qualifying cutoff is typically the 50th percentile for General/EWS. Contact Admissions for previous year cutoff ranks.
10. Can I apply for Management Quota if not allotted through WBMCC?
Yes. Contact the GIMSH Admissions Office at 7797662222 for Management Quota availability.

Quick Facts

  • Total PG Seats: ~1,671
  • GIMSH Specialties: 18
  • Rounds: 3

Important Dates (2026)

  • NEET PG 2026: Aug 2026 (Tent)
  • WBMCC Round 1: Oct-Nov 2026
  • Round 2: Dec 2026
  • Round 3: Jan 2027

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