TMC MD General Medicine FAQs
Ques. What is the NEET PG rank required to get MD General Medicine at TMC Tezpur?
Ans. MD General Medicine is one of the most competitive PG specialisations. Based on NEET PG 2025 counselling data, the closing rank for MD General Medicine at TMC Tezpur under the General (UR) category was approximately 587 (AIQ). State quota ranks are typically higher (lower score) as competition is limited to Assam domicile candidates. These figures vary each year based on the number of candidates and seat availability.
Ques. How many seats are available for MD General Medicine at TMC Tezpur?
Ans. There are 8 seats available for MD General Medicine at TMC Tezpur per year. These are split between the All India Quota (AIQ) managed by MCC and the Assam State Quota managed by DME Assam. With 8 seats, it is one of the larger PG specialisations at TMC Tezpur, but competition remains intense given the popularity of the specialisation.
Ques. Can MD General Medicine graduates from TMC Tezpur pursue DM super-specialisation?
Ans. Yes. After completing MD General Medicine, graduates are eligible to appear for the NEET SS (Super Speciality) examination to pursue DM in fields such as Cardiology, Nephrology, Gastroenterology, Neurology, Endocrinology, and Pulmonology. However, the bond obligation at TMC Tezpur must be fulfilled before pursuing further studies, unless a specific exemption is granted by the Assam government.
Ques. Is there a bond obligation after completing MD General Medicine from TMC Tezpur?
Ans. Yes. As a government medical college in Assam, TMC Tezpur requires PG graduates to serve in Assam government health services for a specified period post-completion. The bond penalty for non-compliance is significant. Candidates should verify the current bond terms from the Assam DME or the college directly before taking admission.
Ques. What is the monthly stipend for MD General Medicine students at TMC Tezpur?
Ans. As per NMC data (2024), all PG students (MD/MS) at Tezpur Medical College & Hospital receive a monthly stipend of Rs 48,000 from the Assam state government. This stipend is provided throughout the 3-year programme and significantly offsets the nominal course fee of Rs 1,08,900 for the entire duration.
Ques. What are the career prospects after MD General Medicine from TMC Tezpur?
Ans. MD General Medicine graduates from TMC Tezpur have excellent career prospects. They can work as Consultant Physicians in government hospitals, private hospitals, and corporate healthcare chains. After fulfilling the bond obligation, they can pursue DM super-specialisation, set up private practice, or take up faculty positions in medical colleges. General Medicine specialists are in high demand across India, particularly in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities where specialist availability is limited.
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