About Osmania Medical College
Established in 1846, Osmania Medical College (OMC) in Hyderabad is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious medical institutions. Affiliated with Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) and recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), OMC offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and super-specialty courses.
Latest Updates
- Admissions 2025: Admissions for MD/MS programs at OMC are based on NEET PG 2025 scores. Candidates must participate in the counseling process conducted by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) for All India Quota seats and Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS) for state quota seats.
Established: 1846
Type: Government Medical College
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
Affiliation: KNRUHS
Recognition: National Medical Commission (NMC)
Total PG Seats: 390 across 27 disciplines
Super-Specialty Seats: 66 across 15 disciplines
MD Programs
General Medicine: 18 seats
Paediatrics: 60 seats
Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy: 12 seats
Anaesthesiology: 36 seats
Radiodiagnosis: 16 seats
Psychiatry: 22 seats
Pathology: 30 seats
Others: Various specialties including Microbiology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, etc.
MS Programs
General Surgery: 40 seats
Orthopaedics: 18 seats
Obstetrics & Gynaecology: 35 seats
Ophthalmology: 34 seats
ENT: 14 seats
Others: Anatomy, etc.
Fee Structure
MD/MS Programs: Approximately ₹1,05,000 for the entire course duration.
Eligibility: Candidates must possess an MBBS degree from a recognized institution and have completed a one-year internship.
Entrance Exam: Qualify in NEET PG 2025 conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE).
Counseling:
All India Quota (50%): Participate in counseling conducted by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC).
State Quota (50%): Participate in counseling conducted by KNRUHS.
Seat Allotment: Based on NEET PG rank, preferences, and reservation criteria.
NEET PG 2024 Cutoff for OMC (General Category)
| Course | Round 1 Closing Rank |
|---|---|
| MD Radiodiagnosis | 333 |
| MD General Medicine | 735 |
| MD Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy | 1179 |
| MD Paediatrics | 2452 |
| MS General Surgery | 4044 |
| MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 5001 |
| MS Orthopaedics | 6413 |
| MS Ophthalmology | 7538 |
| MS ENT | 9435 |
| MD Psychiatry | 10768 |
| MD Anaesthesiology | 11626 |
| MD Radiotherapy | 12189 |
| MD Pathology | 23066 |
| MD Preventive & Social Medicine | 31319 |
| MD Anatomy | 37183 |
| MD Microbiology | 40104 |
| MD Pharmacology | 42598 |
| MD Forensic Medicine & Toxicology | 49190 |
| MD Biochemistry | 56647 |
| MD Physiology | 59726 |
Note: Cutoffs are subject to change each year based on various factors.
Reputation: OMC is consistently ranked among the top medical colleges in India due to its academic excellence and historical significance.
Clinical Exposure: Affiliated hospitals provide students with extensive clinical exposure across various specialties.
Osmania Medical College offers various scholarships and financial aid options to support MD/MS students, particularly those from economically weaker sections and underrepresented communities.
1. Telangana State E-Pass Scholarships
Eligibility: SC/ST/OBC/Minority students with family income below specified thresholds.
Benefits: Covers tuition fees and provides maintenance allowances.
2. Post-Matric Scholarships
Eligibility: Students from SC/ST/OBC and minority communities.
Benefits: Financial assistance for tuition, hostel, and other expenses
3. Central Sector Scholarships
Eligibility: Students from marginalized communities.
Benefits: Partial funding for tuition and maintenance.
4. Institutional Scholarships
Eligibility: Based on academic performance and financial need.
Benefits: College-specific financial aid determined by the administration.
5. Alumni Association Scholarships
Eligibility: Meritorious and financially needy students.
Benefits: Scholarships funded by the Osmania Medical College Old Students Association Trust.
Campus Facilities
Skill Lab: OMC has established a “Skill Lab” to train students in procedural skills such as trauma management, basic life support, and emergency care.
Sports Facilities: The college actively promotes sports, with facilities for football, basketball, cricket, and more. OMC’s football team was the runner-up in Intermedics 2024.
Hostels: Separate accommodations for male and female students with necessary amenities.
Library: A well-stocked library with a vast collection of medical literature and research journals.
OMC - FAQs
Q1: What is the total fee for MD/MS programs at OMC?
A: The total fee for MD/MS programs is approximately ₹1,05,000 for the entire course duration.
Q2: What was the NEET PG 2024 cutoff for MD Radiodiagnosis at OMC?
A: The Round 1 closing rank for MD Radiodiagnosis was 333 for the General category.
Q3: How many postgraduate seats are available at OMC?
A: OMC offers 390 postgraduate seats across 27 disciplines.
Q4: What is the admission process for MD/MS programs at OMC?
A: Admission is based on NEET PG scores, followed by counseling conducted by MCC for All India Quota seats and KNRUHS for state quota seats.
Q5: Does OMC provide hostel facilities?
A: Yes, OMC provides separate hostel accommodations for male and female students with necessary amenities.
