National Institute of Homeopathy (NIH), Kolkata is one of the reputed government homeopathic institutes which was established in 1975. This institute offers 2 programs. One is BHMS for UG level and the other is M. D. for PG level which is offered in 6 subjects. This institute is approved by the Central Council of Indian Medicine.

The admission procedure for the courses is solely on the basis of marks obtained in NEET UG and NEET PG for the respective PG courses. 

NIH Kolkata Campus

NIH Kolkata Highlights

Particulars Details 
Established | Institute Type 1975 | Autonomous
Approved by Central Council of Indian Medicine.
Affiliation  West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata
Set by Government of India
Entrance Exam NEET-UG for BHMS & NEET-PG for MD
Courses Offered UG course and PG course in 6 specializations
Application Mode Online for MD, Offline for BHMS
Admission Criteria Based on NEET marks
Campus Area 16 Acres
Facilities Available Library, Laboratory, Hostel, Cafeteria, Auditorium, Hospital/Medical Facilities
Official Website http://www.nih.nic.in/

NIH Kolkata Important Dates 2023

NIH Kolkata offers admission to the courses based on merit in the entrance examination. Some of the important dates are mentioned below:

Events Dates
NEET UG Exam Date May 7, 2023
NEET UG Result Date June 13, 2023
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2023 Round 1 Online Registration July 25, 2023 – July 28, 2023
Publication of Round 1 Provisional Merit List August 1, 2023
Round 1 Online Choice Filling and Locking August 1, 2023 – August 2, 2023
Round 1 Seat Allotment Result August 5, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Round 1 August 7, 2023 – August 9, 2023
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2023 Round 2 Online Registration August 14, 2023 – August 15, 2023
Publication of Round 2 Provisional Merit List August 21, 2023
Round 2 Online Choice Filling and Locking August 21, 2023 – August 22, 2023
Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 25, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Round 2 August 28, 2023 – September 1, 2023
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2023 Round 3 Online Registration September 5, 2023 – September 6, 2023
Publication of Round 3 Provisional Merit List September 9, 2023
Round 3 Online Choice Filling and Locking September 9, 2023 – September 10, 2023
Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 13, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Round 3 September 14, 2023 – September 16, 2023
West Bengal NEET Counselling 2023 Stray Round Online Registration September 18, 2023
Publication of Stray Round Provisional Merit List September 20, 2023
Stray Round Online Choice Filling and Locking September 21, 2023
Stray Round Seat Allotment Result September 25, 2023
Reporting & Admission for Stray Round September 26, 2023 – September 27, 2023
NEET PG Exam Date March 5, 2023
NEET PG Result Date March 14, 2023

MCC conducts the NEET UG 2023 Counseling and NEET PG 2023 Counseling for admission to 15% BHMS Seats and 50% MD Seats under All-India Quota at NIH Kolkata. Here are the important dates for the same: 

Event Date
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 1 Registration Dates July 20, 2023 – July 25, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 1 Choice-Filling/Locking July 22, 2023 – July 26, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result July 29, 2023
Round 1 Reporting/Joining July 31, 2023 – August 4, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 2 Registration Dates August 9, 2023 – August 14, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 2 Choice-Filling/Locking August 10, 2023 – August 15, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 18, 2023
Round 2 Reporting/Joining August 20, 2023 – August 28, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 3 Registration Dates August 31, 2023 – September 4, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 3 Choice-Filling/Locking September 1, 2023 – September 5, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 8, 2023
Round 3 Reporting/Joining September 10, 2023 – September 18, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Stray Vacancy Round Registration Dates September 21, 2023 – September 23, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Stray Vacancy Round Choice-Filling/Locking September 22, 2023 – September 24, 2023
MCC NEET UG Counseling 2023 Stray Vacancy Round Seat Allotment Result September 26, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Reporting/Joining September 27, 2023 – September 30, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 1 Registration Dates July 27, 2023 – August 1, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 1 Choice-Filling/Locking July 28, 2023 – August 2, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 1 Seat Allotment Result August 5, 2023
Round 1 Reporting/Joining August 7, 2023 – August 13, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 2 Registration Dates August 17, 2023 – August 21, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 2 Choice-Filling/Locking August 18, 2023 – August 22, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 2 Seat Allotment Result August 25, 2023
Round 2 Reporting/Joining August 27, 2023 – September 4, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 3 Registration Dates September 7, 2023 – September 12, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Round 3 Choice-Filling/Locking September 8, 2023 – September 13, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Round 3 Seat Allotment Result September 16, 2023
Round 3 Reporting/Joining September 18, 2023 – September 25, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Stray Vacancy Round Registration Dates September 28, 2023 – September 30, 2023 (12:00 PM)
Stray Vacancy Round Choice-Filling/Locking September 29, 2023 – October 1, 2023
MCC NEET PG 2023 Counseling Stray Vacancy Round Seat Allotment Result October 4, 2023
Stray Vacancy Round Reporting/Joining October 6, 2023 – October 10, 2023

NIH Kolkata Courses 

NIH Kolkata offers two courses BHMS and MD. Detailed information about the NIH Kolkata Courses and Fee Structure along with eligibility criteria are mentioned below:

Courses Details Eligibility Criteria
BHMS

Duration: 5 years 

 Candidates must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Electronics as subjects with at least 50% marks in aggregate from any recognized institution in India. 
M.D.

Duration: 3 years 

 Candidates who have passed BHMS or any equivalent degree from any recognized institution in India and have completed their rotating internship successfully.

National Institute of Homeopathy offers admission into the UG BHMS course and MD which is a PG course in 6 different specializations. Admissions at the National Institute of Homeopathy are based on marks obtained by the students in NEET-UG and NEET-PG respectively and with at least 50% in the qualifying examination. 

How to Apply for NIH Kolkata Admission?

Students who wish to apply for the National Institute of Homeopathy must follow the below-mentioned steps.

  • Download the application form from the official website of the institute.
  • Send the filled application form to the National Institute of Homeopathy before the deadline along with the demand draft of INR 1000.
  • Candidates are also required to send 3 recent coloured passport-size photographs of size (3.5x4.5cm).
  • Candidates should send the duly filled-in application form to the address (Director, National Institute of Homoeopathy, Block-GE, Sector-III, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700106)
  • Shortlisted candidates are required to report at the Institute for the verification of their mark sheets and certificates, failing which his/her candidature will be cancelled.

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NIH Kolkata Scholarship

NIH Kolkata offers scholarships to deserving and meritorious candidates in their respective courses. There are various scholarship programs offered under the following categories:

  • Institute/University Merit Scholarship- This will be selected on the basis of marks secured in the qualifying examination or the current academic performance. 
  • EWS Scholarship- Students belonging to EWS (Economical Weaker Section) category whose income is less than INR 50,000 to 2 lakhs will be given this scholarship.

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NIH Kolkata Facilities

The following are the facilities available at the National Institute of Homeopathy:

  • Library- National Institute of Homeopathy has its own library which contains all kinds of books for students.
  • Hostels- National Institute of Homeopathy provides hostel facilities for both girls and boys which can accommodate 75+ and 250+ students respectively at a time.
  • Laboratory- National Institute of Homeopathy has laboratories catering to the needs of the students for their respective courses.
  • Cafeteria- The institute has a spacious cafeteria catering to the nutritional requirements of students at a reasonable price.
  • Medical/Hospital facilities- National Institute of Homeopathy has medical/hospital facilities available that are up to date with the current technology.

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NIH Kolkata Faculty

National Institute of Homeopathy boasts faculty who are peerless experts in their respective fields. There are a total of 27 teaching faculty members mentioned in the institute. All these faculties have dome M.D. in their respective specializations. All the teaching faculty are working in these departments at the institute: Anatomy, Physiology & Biochemistry, Organon of Medicine, Chronic Diseases, Homoeopathic Philosophy & Psychology, Materia Medica & Homoeopathic Therapeutics, Case taking and Repertorisation, Homoeopathic Pharmacy, Practice of Medicine & Paediatrics, Paediatrics (PG), Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Pathology, Bacteriology & Parasitology.

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NIH Kolkata FAQs

Ques. Are there any chances of selection with a NEET score of 500?

Ans. NEET score of below 500 might not have a chance to get selected but above it, it could possibly get you selected with state quota. If the NEET score is 520+, you could fancy the chances of a government seat through All India counselling.

Ques. What is the location of the institute?

Ans. The National Institute of Homeopathy is located at Block – GE Sector III, Kolkata, West Bengal 

Ques. How many beds do hospital divisions of the National Institute of Homeopathy have?

Ans. The Institute has a 250-beds in total including 10 for surgery and 10 for maternity cases.

Ques. When was the institute established?

Ans. The National Institute of Homeopathy was established in 1975.

Ques. What are the documents required at the time of admission?

Ans. Candidates must have the following documents (original and copies) at the time of admission process at the National Institute of Homeopathy.
  • 10th Class Board Examination Certificate and mark sheet
  • 12th Class Marksheet, Admit Card, Provisional Certificate / Original Certificate
  • Character Certificate (latest)
  • ID Proof
  • NEET UG/PG Admit card & Result/Scoresheet
  • SC/ ST/ OBC Certificate issued by authority (for applicable students)
  • Transfer Certificate and Migration Certificate from Board/University
  • Self-attested passport-size photographs.
  • Resident Certificate of West Bengal if applicable