KGMU - King George's Medical University Lucknow Answered Questions

Yes, King George's Medical University admission is open. The university offers admission based through online application. Interested students can apply directly through the official page. Aspiring candidates must check the eligibility criteria before applying. 

Hi.Undergraduate (UG) CoursesMBBS – Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (≈ 5 years + internship) BDS – Bachelor of Dental SurgeryB.Sc. Nursing – Nursing degree courseParamedical & allied-health B.Sc / Bachelor-level courses, e.g.:Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) / Bachelor in Optometry, etc. Postgraduate (PG) CoursesMD (Doctor of Medicine) – in many medical specialties (General Medicine, Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Radiology, etc.)MS (Master of Surgery) – various surgical & clinical specialties (General Surgery, ENT, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, etc.) MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) – for dental specialisation after BDS Diploma & Paramedical CoursesPG diplomas and certificate courses in fields like Anesthesia, Radiodiagnosis/Radiology, Child Health (Paediatrics), Clinical Pathology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, etc.Various paramedical technician and allied courses: e.g. Operation Theatre (O.T.) Technician, CT-Scan / MRI / Radiology Technician, Cardiology Technician, Blood Transfusion Technician, Dialysis Technician, Emergency & Trauma Care Technician, Medical Laboratory Technician, etc.Super-speciality & Advanced CoursesDM / M.Ch (Doctorate of Medicine / Master of Chirurgiae) — super-specialisation courses in fields like Cardiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Urology, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery (CTVS), Paediatric Surgery, Surgical Oncology, etc. Other advanced/ postgraduate options: M.Phil, Ph.D. (in relevant medical / allied Science disciplines) Hospital/Healthcare Management: e.g. Master in Hospital Administration (MHA)

The difficulty of receiving MBBS admissions at PKGMU will depend on various factors such as the student's own performance, competition, seat availability, reservations, etc. Admissions are based on the KGMU NEET UG cutoff with the 2024 cutoffs ranging between 2059 and 29714. Students must also go through the Uttar Pradesh State Counselling process to be assigned KGMU seat.However, candidates with good preparation can easily get a seat in the programme with their relevant scores in the entrance examination and counselling.

Students may face difficulties during BSc admissions at King's George Medical University (KGMU) as it is a very popular government institute for medical sciences. As such students should keep in mind these factors during the admission process and not be disheartened:High Cut off Marks: KGMU has a high cut off similar to a few other government universities and expects students to work hard to receive admissions.Limited SeatsSelection Process: Students are selected through merit and entrance scores with subjects such as biology, chemistry, physics, and general knowledge.

KGMU Lucknow is a public or government-recognised university, established in 1905. The University is recognised by UGC and approved by DCI and MCI.  Accredited by NAAC with a grade of A, KGMU Lucknow offers courses at UG and PG levels through 60 departments. It is ranked 4 as per the NIRF 2024 rankings in the category of Dental. Residing within the campus area of 24.7 acres, the University has 100+ years of legacy, and many popular names have been qualified from the University.

King George Medical University accepts MBBS admission based on the NEET entrance exam. Aspiring candidates must qualify for the eligibility criteria set by the institute for the desired course. The university accepts admission based on counselling; students must participate in the counselling to secure a seat. 

King George's Medical University is one of the premier universities for medical education, offering high-quality education under the guidance of expert faculty. The university has a strong reputation with clinical exposure to the students. However, if we look at the other side, the university is increasing the number of students day by day, but not providing proper infrastructure. 

King George's Medical College has a vibrant sports culture and encourages students to participate in various sports and games by hosting several sports events throughout the year and an annual sports meet once a year. KGMU infrastructure includes a fully illuminated Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel Ground suitable for outdoor games such as cricket, basketball, to track and field events. Moreover, KGMU also has an indoor gymnasium at the Sardar Patel hostel with a state-of-the-art, international quality illuminated Tennis Court with a practice wall and other indoor games.

Yes, hostel facilities are available for both girls and boys at King George's Medical College. There are a total of 21 hostels, with 9 for boys and 10 for girls, with 2 common girls' and boys' hostels. The hostelers are afforded with plenty of amenities such as sports facilities with dedicated courts for basketball, badminton, table tennis, etc. Students also have access to a reading room, a well-maintained gymnasium, a computer centre with 40 working stations and 4 canteens scattered around the campus.