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NEET PG 2025
SCB
SCB Medical College Cuttack — one of east India's largest PG hospitals
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (formerly SCB) Medical College is Odisha's premier PG institution.
₹15L
Bond: 2yr government service in Odisha; penalty set by speciality — ₹55L–₹68L, on each college row below
Odisha enforces its rural bond. The 1-year duration is manageable, but the exit penalty (set per speciality, on each row below) is non-trivial. Formity tracked 23 enforcement cases from 2023 Odisha PG batch.
≠AIIMS
AIIMS Bhubaneswar admits PG through INI-CET, a separate exam — not NEET PG, and not Odisha state counselling
AIIMS Bhubaneswar is an MCC institution. It is frequently confused with SCB/MKCG as a state counselling college. Plan AIIMS Bhubaneswar through MCC timelines — a separate registration and preference list.

Odisha NEET PG 2025
State Counselling Guide

51 institutes · 47 specialities · OJEE counselling · Govt + Deemed (IMS SUM, Kalinga) + DNB

108 AIQ seats
0 DNB/private seats
0 deemed seats
47 specialities
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How counselling works for you

You are in 2 counselling processes.

  • MCC — All India Quota, DNB and NBE seats, every deemed seat. About half the seats.
  • Your state — its own state-quota seats. About the other half.

Separate registration for each. Separate dates. Separate fee.

In Odisha, Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee (OJEE) holds your state seats — 5 rounds (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up Round (Round 3), Stray Vacancy Round, Spot Round (Offline at OJEE Bhubaneswar)).

The steps, in order:

  1. Registration — pay the fee, create your account on the portal (MCC or your state’s).
  2. Choice filling — you rank every seat you would actually join, in the order you want it.
  3. Lock — choices close at a fixed deadline; the list is frozen, no more edits or reordering after.
  4. Allotment — the system goes straight down your list and gives you the first seat still open at your rank.
  5. Freeze or Float — accept and stop (Freeze), or stay in line for something higher while your current seat is held (Float).
  6. Report + deposit — verify documents, pay the seat deposit.
  7. Later rounds — Round 2, Round 3 (mop-up), and a stray-vacancy round fill what is left; floating carries you into the next round automatically.
  8. Upgrade / exit — you can move up in a later round, or step away — but only Round 1 lets you leave without losing the deposit.

2026 change on MCC seats: After each allotment you now choose Freeze or Float. Freeze = accept and stop: you report once at the allotted college for document verification and fee, and you’re done. Float = accept but stay in line for a higher choice: under the 2026 reform you do not report physically while floating — your provisional admission stays valid online as you take the next rounds. Upgradation is open up to Round 3; after Round 3 anyone still holding a seat reports physically to finish.

This reform is MCC’s own — it covers AIQ, deemed and central seats only. Odisha’s own counselling (held by OJEE) sets its own process; check with them for how upgrades work on your state seats.

MCC UG 2025 Information Bulletin (Q8 seat-allotment scheme) · MCC/DGHS reform · 28 Jul 2026 · D.O. V.11025/64/2024-MEP · Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee — official process
Counselling Structure
SQ
State Quota (OJEE)
85% of government college seats. SCB Cuttack (44 seats) and MKCG Berhampur (29 seats) lead. Online counselling with choice filling.
Eligibility: Odisha domicile. SEBC/SC/ST reservation applies. Must have Odisha domicile certificate.
MNG
Management Quota (Deemed)
404 MNG seats at IMS & SUM + Kalinga IMS (both Bhubaneswar). Counselled via MCC. Open to all India.
Eligibility: All India merit. No domicile restriction. MCC deemed counselling. High fees.
DNB
DNB / NBE Diploma
122 seats across 27 private hospitals. Apollo Bhubaneswar, Jaiprakash Rourkela, Vikash Bargarh. Counselled by NBE.
Eligibility: All India — NEET PG qualified. No domicile restriction.
NRI
NRI Quota
34 NRI seats at IMS SUM and Kalinga IMS. Higher fees, accessible at 40K+ ranks. MCC counselling.
Eligibility: NRI/OCI/PIO ward. Documentation through MCC.

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Government Colleges
Section 2

Government Colleges

22 government institutes offering 108 AIQ seats. SCB Cuttack is Odisha's flagship PG centre.

College Seats Specs Best Rank Fee/yr Stipend/mo Bond
SCB, Cuttack 44 22 407 0.3L 73,042 ₹55L–₹68L by speciality · 2yr
PGIMER&CapitalHosp,Bhubaneswar 7 10 1,155 0.1L 45,000 —
MKCG, Berhampur 29 21 1,356 0.1L 45,000 ₹55L–₹68L by speciality · 2yr
VIMSAR, Burla 0 19 1,600 0.1L 45,000 ₹60L · 2yr
VIMSAR, Burla 26 19 2,279 0.3L 73,042 ₹55L–₹68L by speciality · 2yr
Pt Raghunath Med Coll,Baripada 0 7 2,408 0.8L 70,000 ₹55L–₹68L by speciality · 2yr
PRM Medical College, Baripada 0 7 3,887 0.1L 45,000 ₹60L · 2yr
Government Medical College and Hospital (Bhima Bhoi Medical College & Hospital), Balangir 0 3 5,086 0.3L 45,000 ₹55L · 2yr
Govt Med Coll, Balangir 0 3 5,086 0.7L 70,000 —
Ispat Gen Hospital, Rourkela 8 7 5,786 1.2L 70,686 —
AHPGIC, Cuttack 0 2 8,396 0.1L 45,000 ₹60L · 2yr
Acharya Harihar Cancer,Cuttack 2 2 21,835 0.1L 45,000 ₹55L–₹68L by speciality · 2yr
Rourkela Govt Hospital,Rourkela 0 3 26,882 1.2L 70,000 —
Govt Med Coll, Balasore 0 3 30,505 0.1L 45,000 ₹55L · 2yr
BB Medical College, Bolangir 0 4 30,512 0.1L 45,000 ₹60L · 2yr
DistrictHeadQuarter, Nayagarh 1 1 39,154 1.2L 73,042 —
District Headquarter Hosp, Puri 1 1 49,136 1.2L 73,042 —
DistHQHosp,Kalahandi,Bhawanipatna 0 1 — 1.2L 70,000 —
Dist HQ Hosp, Kendrapara, Odisha 0 1 — 1.2L 70,000 —
Dist HQ Hosp, Khordha, Odisha 0 1 — — 70,000 —
Dist HQ Hosp, Sudpada, Balangir 0 1 — — 70,000 —
SCB vs MKCG vs VIMSAR
SCB Cuttack (44 seats, rank 407) is Odisha's premier PG institute — largest seat count, most specialities. MKCG Berhampur (29 seats, rank 1,421) is the second major centre. VIMSAR Burla (26 seats, rank 2,279) completes the top 3. All charge just Rs 35,000/year. PGIMER Capital Hospital Bhubaneswar (7 seats, rank 3,837) offers the state capital option.

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Speciality-wise Rank Ranges
Section 3

Speciality-wise Rank Ranges

Speciality Best Rank Best At Widest Rank Colleges
General Medicine 407 SCB, Cuttack 41,331 10
Radio Diagnosis 687 SCB, Cuttack 2,819 4
Dermatology 1,291 SCB, Cuttack 14,404 4
Obg 2,415 SCB, Cuttack 14,547 11
General Surgery 4,523 PGIMER&CapitalHosp,Bhubaneswar 74,721 13
Orthopaedics 3,223 SCB, Cuttack 30,512 10
Paediatrics 2,656 PGIMER&CapitalHosp,Bhubaneswar 46,455 14
Anaesthesiology 7,015 SCB, Cuttack 77,530 14
Ophthalmology 6,963 SCB, Cuttack 54,696 8
Ent 8,121 SCB, Cuttack 69,868 6
Pathology 20,205 SCB, Cuttack 90,910 10
Spm 13,013 SCB, Cuttack 85,428 7

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DNB Hospitals
Section 4

DNB Hospitals

27 hospitals. Bhubaneswar and Rourkela lead Odisha's DNB network.

Hospital Seats Specs Best Rank
Shanti Memorial Hosp, Cuttack None 1 24,512
JaiprakashHosp,Rourkela,Odisha 20 10 5,446
Apollo Hospital, Bhubaneswar 15 7 3,032
UtkalInstofMedSci, Bhubaneswar 14 5 4,966
Vikash Multispec Hosp,Bargarh 13 6 9,370
SUM Ultimate, Bhubaneswar,Odisha 8 4 2,054
Ispat Gen Hospital, Rourkela 8 6 5,786
Manipal Hospital, Bhubaneswar 7 4 15,454
Kalinga Hospital, Bhubaneswar 5 2 4,249
JPM Rotary Eye Hosp, Cuttack 4 1 31,889
Care Hospital, Bhubaneswar 4 2 3,904
Dr Agarwal's Eye Hosp, Cuttack 4 1 35,828

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Deemed Universities — IMS SUM & Kalinga
Section 5

0 deemed seats across 2 Bhubaneswar institutions. IMS SUM (217 seats) and Kalinga IMS (221 seats) — together they're Odisha's largest PG block.

Management Quota (MNG) — Top Seats

Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Radio Diagnosis
Closing rank: 12,754
Fee/year: 26L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Dermatology
Closing rank: 12,762
Fee/year: 26L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
General Medicine
Closing rank: 15,311
Fee/year: 26L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Radio Diagnosis
Closing rank: 22,645
Fee/year: 35L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Dermatology
Closing rank: 23,977
Fee/year: 35L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Paediatrics
Closing rank: 24,022
Fee/year: 26L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
General Medicine
Closing rank: 25,020
Fee/year: 33L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Obg
Closing rank: 25,589
Fee/year: 23L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
General Surgery
Closing rank: 37,221
Fee/year: 23L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Obg
Closing rank: 37,442
Fee/year: 33L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Tbrd
Closing rank: 37,461
Fee/year: 23L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Tbrd
Closing rank: 40,250
Fee/year: 23L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Orthopaedics
Closing rank: 42,859
Fee/year: 26L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Paediatrics
Closing rank: 45,228
Fee/year: 33L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Emergency Medicine
Closing rank: 46,060
Fee/year: 23L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Ent
Closing rank: 46,897
Fee/year: 23L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
General Surgery
Closing rank: 47,751
Fee/year: 25L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Psychiatry
Closing rank: 48,539
Fee/year: 23L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Psychiatry
Closing rank: 49,723
Fee/year: 23L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Emergency Medicine
Closing rank: 50,391
Fee/year: 23L

NRI Quota

IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Radio Diagnosis
Closing rank: 26,707
Fee/year: 0.8L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Dermatology
Closing rank: 48,715
Fee/year: 0.8L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Radio Diagnosis
Closing rank: 49,470
Fee/year: 0.8L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Dermatology
Closing rank: 69,514
Fee/year: 0.8L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Paediatrics
Closing rank: 84,941
Fee/year: 0.6L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Paediatrics
Closing rank: 93,421
Fee/year: 0.8L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Tbrd
Closing rank: 96,833
Fee/year: 0.5L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
General Medicine
Closing rank: 99,426
Fee/year: 0.8L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Ent
Closing rank: 104,973
Fee/year: 0.5L
IMS & SUM, Bhubaneswar
Obg
Closing rank: 105,103
Fee/year: 0.8L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Ophthalmology
Closing rank: 111,247
Fee/year: 0.5L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
General Medicine
Closing rank: 112,474
Fee/year: 0.6L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Psychiatry
Closing rank: 120,248
Fee/year: 0.5L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
General Surgery
Closing rank: 120,960
Fee/year: 0.5L
Kalinga IMS, Bhubaneswar
Obg
Closing rank: 126,433
Fee/year: 0.8L
438 Deemed Seats: Odisha's Biggest PG Block
IMS SUM + Kalinga IMS together offer 438 deemed seats — more than all Odisha government PG seats combined (108). MNG quota is open to all India via MCC. These are safety options at 20K-60K ranks for candidates who can afford deemed fees. NRI quota accessible at even higher ranks.

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Fee, Stipend & Bond
Section 6

Odisha has one of India's strictest bond enforcement mechanisms.

Rs 35,000
Govt Fee / Year
SCB, MKCG, VIMSAR, PGIMER Capital Hospital, Acharya Harihar Cancer Centre — all at Rs 35,000/year. Among the lowest in India.
45000
Govt Stipend / Month
Rs 73K at most state colleges. PGIMER and Acharya Harihar may offer slightly different stipends. Ispat Rourkela (public sector) at Rs 70K.
Rs 55L
Bond Penalty (Major GMCs)
SCB, MKCG, VIMSAR, PGIMER have a 2-year service bond at Rs 55L penalty. Acharya Harihar (Cancer) has Rs 68L. These are among India's highest PG bond amounts.
PDRA
Public Demand Recovery Act
Odisha enforces bond through the Public Demand Recovery Act — bond defaulters are treated as public debt defaulters. Property attachment, salary garnishment possible. Strictest enforcement in India.
Odisha Bond: The Full Picture
Odisha has the strictest PG bond enforcement in India. Here is what the fine print says:
₹50–68L
Bond = Double Stipend Received
The bond penalty is calculated as double the total stipend received during PG training. For major GMCs at ₹73K/month x 36 months = ₹26.3L stipend, so bond = ~₹52.6L. Acharya Harihar Cancer Centre at higher stipend = ₹68L. The amount varies by institution and stipend level.
PDRA
Public Demand Recovery Act
Bond defaulters are treated as public debt defaulters under PDRA. This means: property attachment, salary garnishment, bank account freezing. You cannot just "pay and walk away" like most states. Strictest enforcement mechanism in India for PG bonds.
Mid-Course Exit
If you leave during PG training (not just after): ₹10 Lakhs penalty + refund of ALL stipend received till date. For a Year 2 exit, this could be ₹10L + ₹17.5L = ₹27.5L.
District Hospitals
Lower bond at district hospitals (~₹36L) but the 2-year service is still mandatory. PDRA enforcement still applies. District hospital bonds are proportionally lower because the stipend is lower.
Bottom line: If you plan super-speciality (DM/MCh) immediately after PG, Odisha government is a risky choice. The 2-year bond + PDRA means you cannot leave for SS training without either serving 2 years or facing debt recovery proceedings. Factor in ₹50-68L + 2 years as what an Odisha govt PG seat asks of you if you cannot serve the bond.

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Key Insights
Section 7

Key Insights

Deemed > Government (by seats)
Odisha is unusual: deemed seats (438) exceed government seats (108). IMS SUM and Kalinga IMS together form the state's largest PG training block. For non-domicile candidates, deemed MNG is the primary access route.
SCB Cuttack Legacy
SCB Medical College Cuttack (est. 1944) is Odisha's most prestigious PG centre. Rank 407 closing for best speciality. 44 seats across 22 branches. Strong clinical training but infrastructure needs modernization.
Bhubaneswar: The Hub
Bhubaneswar concentrates most of Odisha's PG training: PGIMER Capital Hospital (govt), Apollo and Manipal (DNB), plus IMS SUM and Kalinga (deemed). Living expenses are moderate by metro standards.
Non-Domicile Strategy
Non-domicile access: AIQ at SCB (rank 407+), deemed MNG at IMS SUM/Kalinga (rank 20K+), DNB at Apollo/Jaiprakash (rank 3K+). State quota is domicile-only. Deemed is the easiest access route.

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