Ophthalmology at AIR 18,119–19,241, OBC

Formity, from MCC's Round 1 2026 and 2025's rounds: in Round 1 2026, 40 Ophthalmology seats went to OBC students at AIRs 18,119–19,241 (15 All India, 25 DNB). In 2025, 43 OBC students in this range were allotted it in Round 1 and another 34 in later rounds.

2025, this range · how Ophthalmology came

Round 143

Later rounds34

2026 so far · Round 1

deemed0

DNB25

All India15

What to do · these seats in the order students choose them

Government Medical College, Patiala · All India quota · OBC

18,920

₹1,25,000 → ₹1,50,000 → ₹1,75,000 a year · bond 2 years, ₹20 L · stipend ₹76,000 → ₹77,000 → ₹78,000 a month · Punjab

Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute · All India quota · OBC

18,452

₹1,85,000 at admission · no bond · stipend ₹43,000 → ₹45,000 → ₹47,000 a month · Puducherry

Government Medical College, Bhavnagar · All India quota · OBC

18,625

₹32,200 a year · bond 1 year, ₹40 L · stipend ₹1,00,800 → ₹1,02,480 → ₹1,05,000 a month · Gujarat

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College · All India quota · OBC

18,708

₹1,55,417 at admission · bond 1 year, ₹10 L · stipend ₹75,444 → ₹77,764 → ₹80,086 a month · Madhya Pradesh

MP Shah Medical College · All India quota · OBC

18,468

₹47,000 a year · bond 3 years, ₹40 L · stipend ₹1,00,800 → ₹1,02,480 → ₹1,05,000 a month · Gujarat

Right: the last AIR in this range Round 1 2026 went to on that seat (OBC). MCC Round 2 choices lock 15 Nov, 11:55 PM.

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Every seat in this range, first AIR first (40)Shyam Shah Medical College · All India quota · OBC
18,119 · 20,602
₹1,09,500 a year · bond 2 years, ₹25 L · stipend ₹75,444 → ₹77,764 → ₹80,086 a month · Madhya Pradesh
Rajkiya Medical College, Jalaun · All India quota · OBC
18,134
₹24,000 a year · bond 2 years, ₹40 L · stipend ₹1,07,712 → ₹1,10,976 → ₹1,14,240 a month · Uttar Pradesh · 2025: 1 of 1 left: 1 to Haryana's counselling.
Drashti Nethralaya · DNB · General
18,233 · 19,111
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹35,000 → ₹37,000 → ₹39,000 a month · Gujarat
Venu Eye Institute · DNB · General
15,117 · 18,262
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹56,100 a month in year 1 · Delhi
Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences · All India quota · OBC
18,325
₹1,45,200 at admission · bond 1 year, ₹50 L · stipend ₹56,250 → ₹62,500 → ₹68,750 a month · Karnataka · 2025: 1 of 1 left: 1 to a government seat.
Nethradhama Super Specialty Eye Hospital · DNB · General
15,782 · 18,034 · 18,334 · 18,457 · 19,028 · 19,194
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹45,000 → ₹50,000 → ₹55,000 a month · Karnataka
Darbhanga Medical College · All India quota · OBC
18,433
₹23,200 a year · bond 2 years, ₹40 L · stipend ₹92,800 → ₹1,02,000 → ₹1,12,200 a month · Bihar · 2025: 4 of 4 left: 2 to Bihar's counselling, 1 to a DNB seat, 1 to a government seat.
Sri Sankaradeva Nethralaya · DNB · General
17,561 · 17,572 · 18,436 · 19,549 · 20,635 · 22,330
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹48,000 → ₹49,500 → ₹51,000 a month · Assam
The Eye Foundation · DNB · General
16,904 · 17,354 · 17,538 · 18,449
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹48,000 → ₹49,000 → ₹50,000 a month · Tamil Nadu
Dr. Agarwal`s Eye Hospital and Research Centre · DNB · General
10,793 · 15,691 · 15,993 · 16,075 · 16,893 · 17,738 · 18,035 · 18,450 · 18,841 · 19,501 · 20,047 · 20,217
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹48,000 → ₹49,000 → ₹50,000 a month · Tamil Nadu
Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute · All India quota · OBC
18,452
₹1,85,000 at admission · no bond · stipend ₹43,000 → ₹45,000 → ₹47,000 a month · Puducherry · 2025: 2 of 2 left: 1 to a government seat, 1 to a seat not in our record.
Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Government Medical College · All India quota · OBC
18,462
bond 2 years, ₹40 L · stipend ₹1,00,980 → ₹1,04,040 → ₹1,07,100 a month · Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh · 2025: 1 of 1 left: 1 to a DNB seat.
Chaithanya Eye Institute · DNB · General
18,463 · 24,679
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹57,876 → ₹58,968 a month · Kerala
MP Shah Medical College · All India quota · OBC
18,468
₹47,000 a year · bond 3 years, ₹40 L · stipend ₹1,00,800 → ₹1,02,480 → ₹1,05,000 a month · Gujarat · 2025: 4 of 4 left: 2 to Rajasthan's counselling, 1 to Gujarat's counselling, 1 to a government seat.
Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences · All India quota · General
17,939 · 18,500
₹1,38,150 at admission · bond 1 year, ₹50 L · stipend ₹56,250 → ₹62,500 → ₹68,750 a month · Karnataka · 2025: 2 of 2 left: 2 to a government seat.
Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Secunderabad · DNB · General
18,520
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹67,032 → ₹70,757 → ₹74,482 a month · Telangana
Susrut Eye Foundation · DNB · General
17,617 · 18,561
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹43,000 → ₹45,000 → ₹52,000 a month · West Bengal
Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences · All India quota · General
18,568
₹1,23,400 a year · bond 1 year, ₹50 L · stipend ₹56,250 → ₹62,500 → ₹68,750 a month · Karnataka · 2025: 1 of 1 left: 1 to Karnataka's counselling.
Government Medical College and Associated Hospital, Anantnag · DNB · General
18,578
₹1,25,000 a year · stipend ₹57,800 → ₹61,200 → ₹64,600 a month · Jammu and Kashmir
SRI SANKARA NETRA CHIKITSALAYA · DNB · General
18,586
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹60,823 → ₹61,528 → ₹64,767 a month · Andhra Pradesh
Government Medical College, Bhavnagar · All India quota · OBC
18,625
₹32,200 a year · bond 1 year, ₹40 L · stipend ₹1,00,800 → ₹1,02,480 → ₹1,05,000 a month · Gujarat · 2025: 2 of 2 left: 2 to Gujarat's counselling.
Mahathma Eye Hospital · DNB · General
15,344 · 18,634 · 22,306 · 22,604
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹48,000 → ₹49,000 → ₹50,000 a month · Tamil Nadu
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College · All India quota · OBC
17,828 · 18,708
₹1,55,417 at admission · bond 1 year, ₹10 L · stipend ₹75,444 → ₹77,764 → ₹80,086 a month · Madhya Pradesh · 2025: 5 of 5 left: 5 to a government seat.
Alakh Nayan Mandir Insttitute of Ophthalmology · DNB · General
18,768 · 19,283
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹55,200 → ₹58,650 → ₹60,950 a month · Rajasthan
Lions Club Sadhu Ram Eye Hospital · DNB · General
18,809
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹44,075 → ₹46,524 → ₹48,973 a month · Telangana
Indira Gandhi Govt. General Hospital and PG Institute · DNB · General
15,913 · 17,206 · 18,830
₹1,25,000 a year · stipend ₹43,000 → ₹45,000 → ₹47,000 a month · Puducherry
WAVIKAR EYE INSTITUTE · DNB · General
18,834 · 19,232
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹55,000 → ₹55,200 → ₹55,400 a month · Maharashtra
Chaithanya Eye Hospital · DNB · General
16,413 · 18,861 · 20,039 · 20,856 · 22,302 · 23,162 · 23,182 · 23,625 · 23,755 · 23,933 · 24,078
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹57,876 → ₹58,968 → ₹60,060 a month · Kerala
Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences · All India quota · OBC
18,865
₹1,36,050 a year · bond 1 year, ₹50 L · stipend ₹56,250 → ₹62,500 → ₹68,750 a month · Karnataka
Government Medical College, Patiala · All India quota · OBC
18,920
₹1,25,000 → ₹1,50,000 → ₹1,75,000 a year · bond 2 years, ₹20 L · stipend ₹76,000 → ₹77,000 → ₹78,000 a month · Punjab · 2025: 3 of 3 left: 1 to Chandigarh's counselling, 1 to a government seat, 1 to a DNB seat.
Dr. Laxminarayan Pandey Government Medical College · All India quota · OBC
19,005
₹1,20,850 a year · bond 2 years, ₹25 L · stipend ₹81,126 → ₹83,620 → ₹86,118 a month · Madhya Pradesh
Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences · All India quota · General
19,165
₹1,25,650 a year · bond 1 year, ₹50 L · stipend ₹56,250 → ₹62,250 → ₹68,750 a month · Karnataka · 2025: 1 of 1 left: 1 to a government seat.
Indira Gandhi Eye Hospital and Research Centre · DNB · General
19,219 · 19,930 · 22,443 · 23,590 · 24,981
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · Uttar Pradesh
Sahai Hospital and Research Centre · DNB · General
16,780 · 19,241 · 19,813 · 20,698 · 21,135
₹1,25,000 a year · no bond · stipend ₹55,500 → ₹59,000 → ₹61,000 a month · Rajasthan

Last year at your rank, and this year

Last year, 43 students at AIR 18,119 to 19,241 were allotted Ophthalmology in Round 1. By the last round:

Kept their Round 1 seat10

Upgraded to another Ophthalmology seat: they held theirs and chose Float10

Let their seat go and were allotted another Ophthalmology seat in a later round4

Moved to another specialty14

Let their seat go and held no MCC seat after (5 of them were in a state's counselling)5

Another 34 at these AIRs got Ophthalmology only in Round 2, Round 3 or the stray round.

This year so far: 12 Ophthalmology seats ended between AIR 18,119 and 19,241 last year. This year most of them went 1,994 to 3,812 ranks further: Dr. Agarwals Eye Hospital, AIR 18,650 last year, AIR 21,549 this year.

Ophthalmology seats MCC allotted in Round 1 (General and OBC, in the All India, DNB and deemed quotas): 972 last year, 1,022 this year. All seats MCC allotted in Round 1: 26,889 last year, 28,723 this year. All India quota Round 1 seat matrix: 12,678 last year, 13,522 this year.

Upgrading is allowed till Round 3; a Round 3 seat cannot be upgraded or resigned. Last year's students are not this year's.

Source: MCC NEET-PG 2025 Rounds 1 to 3 and the stray round, by AIR; MCC NEET-PG 2026 Round 1. Tell us if a figure does not match yours.

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Source: MCC NEET-PG 2026 Round 1 final allotment; MCC NEET-PG 2025 Rounds 1–3; fee: MCC's 2026 institute profiles where they print one figure, else the college's or the authority's own (DNB: NBEMS, ₹1,25,000 a year); stipend: MCC's 2026 institute profiles, a month; bond: MCC's 2026 institute profiles where they state it, else the college's 2026 filing . Tell us if a figure does not match yours and we check it with our team.

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