UCMS New Delhi - 2023 Admission, Fees, Courses, Ranking, Placement

UCMS Delhi Admission: The NEET UG 2024 exam will be held on May 5, 2024, and the registrations for the same will be held in March 2024. The NEET UG Round 2 Seat Allotment Result was announced on August 18, 2023. 

University College of Medical Sciences is situated in New Delhi. Established in 1971, UCMS is a Government college. University College of Medical Sciences offers 22 courses across 5 streams namely Medical, Paramedical, Dental, Science, and Pharmacy. Popular University College of Medical Sciences courses include B.Sc, MBBS, MD, MS (Surgery), and M.Sc. Besides a robust teaching pedagogy, the University College of Medical Sciences is also a leader in research and innovation. Focus is given to activities beyond academics at the University College of Medical Sciences, which is evident from its infrastructure, extracurricular activities, and national & international collaborations. The University College of Medical Sciences placement is varied, with recruitment options both in corporates and the public sector as well as entrepreneurship.

Candidates can take a look at the given below table for UCMS Highlights

UCMS Highlights 

NEET EWS Cutoff 2023: Along with the publication of the NEET UG 2023 Results, the administering organisation, the National Testing Agency, also revealed the qualifying cutoff scores and requisite percentage. The next NEET Counselling 2023, which is set to start soon, will only accept applications from candidates who meet the required percentage. Candidates must use the online registration portal on the official website to sign up for the counselling process. On the other hand, candidates in the EWS Category should be aware of the NEET EWS Cutoff 2023, which was made public by the NTA on June 13, 2023. 

The instructions state that only applicants with scores greater than the minimum needed cutoff will be permitted to register; all other applicants will not be permitted to do so. Candidates are advised to verify their results and contrast them with the necessary cutoff marks before beginning  the application process for MBBS, BDS, or AYUSH.

NEET Cutoff 2023 Qualifying criteria 

The UCMS NEET PG results have been released. The UCMS NEET PG cutoff 2023 is typically high for admission to postgraduate programmes. The UCMS Delhi NEET PG cutoff for 2023 has not yet been made public. The Radiology course's anticipated NEET PG cutoff will fall between the 100th and 200th rank.

UCMS provides programmes in MBBS, MS, MD, and MDS. The NEET 2023 test, followed by the UCMS NEET UG cutoff and NEET PG cutoff, will be used to determine admissions. The UCMS cutoff for 2023 will be made available separately for each course in each category. The anticipated UCMS NEET cutoff for various courses is tabulated here.

UCMS MBBS NEET Cutoff 2023 (Expected)

Following the release of the NEET UG results, the UCMS NEET cutoff for 2023 will be made public. The cutoff will fall between 200th and 250th rank for the general category, between 3500th and 3700th rank for the SC category, between 7000th and 7500th rank for the ST category, and between 550th and 680th rank for the OBC category.

The UCMS NEET cutoff 2023 for additional categories can be found in the following table.

UCMS MD NEET PG Cutoff 2023 (Expected)

NEET PG cutoff 2023 for MD specialisations at University College of Medical Sciences will be revealed soon. The cutoff for MD Radiology will be between 100th and 200th rank, while the cutoff for MD General Medicine will be between 100th and 250th rank. The table below shows the NEET PG predicted cutoff 2023 for various specialisations of the MD course at the University College of Medical Sciences.

UCMS MS NEET PG Cutoff 2023 (Expected)

According to the University College of Medical Sciences NEET cutoff 2023 for MS courses, the MS ENT cutoff will range from 3150th to 3850th rank, while the MS Orthopaedics cutoff will range from 800th to 1100th rank. The table below shows the projected NEET PG cutoff for the MS course at University College of Medical Sciences Delhi in 2023.

UCMS MDS NEET PG Cutoff 2023 (Expected)

The UCMS Delhi NEET PG cutoff 2023 has yet to be announced. As a result, students can refer to the MDS course's expected rank below.

The cut-off for session 2021 for different courses offered by UCMS, is given in the table below. 

NEET PG Cut-off 

NEET Cut-off 2019 

University College of Medical Sciences offers 22 courses in 5 disciplines i.e. Dental, Medical, Science, Paramedical, Pharmacy, and also across degrees like B.Sc., MBBS, MD, MS (Surgery), MDS, M.Sc., PhD. The University College of Medical Science accepts NEET-PG for students seeking admission into Postgraduate courses, NEET-UG for students opting for MBBS, and NEET-MDS for students opting for MDS. The UCMS Course fees for the first year and the eligibility is provided in the given below table.

UCMS Course Fees Structure

UCMS offers UG & PG Diploma programs in multiple domains. UCMS accepts Common University Entrance Test (CUET) scores for admission to UG programs. The final selection will be made by the e-counseling process conducted by DU & marks obtained in the CUET. Candidates applying for the UCMS UG program must register on the NTA website succeeding that students are required to register on the DU admission portal for Centralised e-counseling. The final selection includes a Personal Interview process conducted by the respective department. UCMS offers admission to the PG Diploma program in Cyber Security & Law based on merit in the last qualifying examination. 

UCMS Application Process

Candidates must register to CUET by visiting the official website of NTA to take admission to the UCMS UG program. After completing registration for CUET, candidates must go to DU's official website to register themselves for the e-counseling process. The following steps will help students to apply for UCMS:

• Applicants are required to visit the official website of Delhi University & choose the correct admission portal.
• While registering candidates must have a valid email id and mobile number.
• All the credentials will be sent to the registered email-id & applicants can access the application form. 
• The application form should be filled in with the required details. 
• After choosing the desired course, submit the application form with the requisite fees and scanned copies of documents.
• If candidates are applying for more than one course then it is advised that applicants must use one email id per application.
• A printout of the application form for future reference should be kept. 

Documents required

• Passport size photograph 
• Scanned signature 
• Self-attested copy of Identity Proof 
• Scanned Identity proof 
• Self -Attested scanned copies of mark sheet and certificates of 10+2
• Caste certificate
• Sports and/or ECA certificates

Important Points 

1. The applicant must be a citizen of India 

2. The applicant should have passed the Class XII examination of any Board/University examination in India or any foreign country recognized as equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). 

3. The candidate must have studied and passed Class XII Examination or its equivalent from a single recognized board. 

4. In case the subject studied at Class XII is not mentioned in the CUET, the candidate must appear in the subject that is similar/closely related to the subject s(he) has studied at Class XII. 5. Candidate must appear in CUET in only those subjects in which s(he) has passed Class XII. 6. Merit will be based only on the ‘combination of subjects in which a candidate has appeared in CUET as mentioned in the respective Program-Specific Eligibility. 

7. Only the scores obtained in CUET 2023 will be considered for admission to the academic year 2023-24. 

8. Admissions to all programs will be done through a Centralized e-counselling procedure. To minimize the number of rounds of counselling, and to start the academic session timely, the University may explore the possibilities of admitting candidates over and above the sanctioned. 9. Applicants with gap year(s) will not be at any disadvantage for admission to undergraduate courses. 

10. 10% of Supernumerary seats in each program are reserved for Foreign Nationals. Candidates seeking admission under the Foreign Students’ category are required to apply on Foreign Students’ Registry website: http://fsr.du.ac.in

UCMS was ranked 10th among medical colleges in India in 2020 by India Today. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 19 among medical colleges in 2020.

• Ranked 28th by NIRF Ranking 2022 in Medical Category.
• UCMS Ranked 7th in the nation based.
• It is considered to be the 3rd highest-ranked medical college in the country
• It is the 2nd most sought-after college through the AIPMT examination.
• In the 2013 India Today Rankings, it was ranked 11th  among medical colleges in India
• Outlook India also ranked this college at 12th position in 2012 
• India Today Survey 2011 - All India Medical College Rank - 3rd (Overall)
• India Today Survey 2010 - All India Medical College Rank - 2nd (Factual) and 11th (Overall)
• India Today Survey 2009 - All India Medical College Rank - 5th (Factual) and 11th (Overall)
• Outlook Survey 2007 - All India Ranks - 5th (biomedical research)

According to the University College of Medical Science NIRF report 2021, a total of 46 students were placed out of 123 students during UCMS UG (5-year) placements 2020. Further, the median package offered during UCMS Delhi UG (5-year) placements 2021 was Rs 12.50 LPA. Apart from this, 89 students were placed out of 142 students during University College of Medical Science PG (3-year) placements 2021. The median package offered during UCMS PG 3-year placements 2021 was Rs 17 LPA.

University College Of Medical Sciences has a high placement rate, especially for the students enrolled in MBBS courses. The key highlights of UCMS Placements are as follows:

1. UCMS and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital (which serves as a teaching hospital) offer guaranteed placements to MBBS graduates.
2. For the placement drive students are required to appear for the interview after which they can go for the department they want (If shortlisted).
3. UCMS offers MBBS graduates internship opportunities at Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital for medical exposure. (Internship is mandatory).

Placement Highlights 

The course-wise placement and salary record of UCMS:

• Post Metric Scholarship of Scheduled castes students 
• Saraswati Foundation Endowment Scholarship: Rs. 2000 per month on a merit basis
• V.C. Student’s Fund: Rs. 200 per month to needy students on a merit basis
• Dr. A.N. Duggal Endowment Scholarship: Rs. 100 per month to needy students on a merit basis
• NCERT Scholarship: Rs. 200 per month on academic progress to financially challenged students 
• National Merit Scholarship: Rs. 1000 to 2000 per month on a merit basis
• Dr. N.C. Kapoor Memorial Scholarship: Rs. 300 per month on a meritorious and financial basis
• S.J. Jindal Trust
• Indian Oil Company Scholarship: Rs. 750 per month for SC/ST students
• CBSE merit Scholarship

University College Of Medical Sciences provides a bunch of scholarships to every deserving candidate. 

1. Post Matric Scholarship of Scheduled Castes Students: The scholarship is only offered to Schedule caste students admitted to the UCMS. The last date for scholarship application falls in November every year (30th November).
2. Saraswati Foundation (NGO) Endowment Scholarship: The Rs 2000/- p.m. scholarship is awarded on the basis of merit for a duration of one year, renewable each year at the beginning of the session. Applications are solicited through the Trust in October/November.
3. V.C. Students’ Fund: Scholarship worth Rs 200/- p.m. is open to students obtaining at least 60% marks in the last qualifying examination and whose guardian’s monthly income is less than Rs 750/-. The notification for the same is released by the university itself in the month of January/February.
4. NCERT Scholarship: A scholarship of Rs 200/- p.m. is awarded depending on the academic progress of the student. The scholarship is notified in the month of July/August.
5. CBSE Merit Scholarship: A scholarship of Rs1000/- on the monthly basis is awarded to meritorious students pursuing MBBS courses after the 10+2 CBSE Examination.
6. Indian Oil Company Scholarship: Scholarship of Rs 750/- is awarded to meritorious SC/ST students pursuing studies in the full-time graduate course in medicine. The scholarship is renewed on a yearly basis depending on the performance of the student.

How to avail of these scholarships?

Students who are eligible for the above-mentioned scholarship are requested to fill the form which is released by the university and the Directorate of Education at the time of scholarship announcement.

Library: There is a central library and 17 departmental libraries on the college premises. The collection comprises mainly books, journals, theses, CDs, e-Journals, etc. The library offers various facilities such as Membership, borrowing, reference, referral, photocopying, internet facility, etc. The reading room is available at every hour of the day.

'Residential Campus' UCMS and GTBH: The college has hostel facilities for both boys and girls. It also has additional residential facilities for staff members. Some of the mentioned residential locations for staff people are as followed:

• Junior Resident Hostel
• Nurses Hostel
• Senior Resident Hostel
• Flats for Teachers and Professors
• Flats for Workers
• Official residence for MS and Principal

Lecture Halls: The college premise has large lecture halls which are fully air-conditioned with audio-visual facilities.

• The seating capacity of each hall is 90 with a side room and a projection room
•  There is an examination hall with a seating capacity of 170 with an aside room

Audio-Visual Facility

• The audio amplifying system including audio mixers and speakers with cord and cordless mikes (collar & hand mikes)
• Projection facilities including motorized screens, overhead projectors, LCD projectors, DVD players and laptops for PowerPoint presentations
• Telemedicine facility for video-conferencing. It can be linked to several institutions as well as to our primary health centres and is useful for academic, research, and health services

Sports Facilities: The college is provided with sports and gym facilities for sports enthusiasts.

• Out Patient Clinics (Outpatient department or OPD)
• Critical care
• Specialist care
• Imaging services
• Medico-legal aid
• Laboratory services
• Nodal Centre under National Programs
• Teaching facilities
• Examination services

Sports Achievements: The college celebrates its annual sports festival named, Arena, in which both intra & inter-college championships are held. The College also organizes hardball and cricket tournament.

Achievements :

• “KOP’s Award” (Clinical Pharmacology) to Dr Debyani Dey for work conducted under guidance of Prof A K Sethi and Dr Medha Mohta in national annual conference of ISA, Jodhpur, Dec 2008.
• Best research paper presentation (Poster) awarded to Dr Anil Kumar in 1^st International Obstetric Anaesthesia Conference, for work conducted under guidance of Dr Asha Tyagi and Prof A K Sethi, Sep 2008.
• Datta SK – PG quiz award 2^nd prize in ACIBICON, Kolkata, 2008.
• Suke SG (Ph. D. Scholar) received (i) Travel Grant Award by Society of Toxicologic Pathology, USA to attend the 27^th Annual Symposium of STP, San Francisco, United States, 22-26 Jun 2008, and (ii) Participation Grant Award by European Society of Free Radical Research to participate in the SFRR-E Summer School, 2008, Spetses Island, Greece, 30 Aug-5 Sep 2008.
•  Dr. Sarika Jain won Dr. SR Sen Gupta – Dr. AM Saoji Memorial Prize for best paper in immunology for 2008 at the XXXII National Congress of IAMM, Microcon 2008 at AFMC, Pune, 23 Oct 2008.
•  Dr Nivedita Dhingra won VB Raju Award (first prize) at PEDICON 2009, (46^th Annual National Conference of IAP), Bangalore.