North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong

North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences is one of the top colleges in Shillong, Meghalaya. It is Affiliated with North-Eastern Hill University. Get courses, Facilities, Placements, Recognitions & Accreditation details.

Established in 1987, NEIGRIHMS is a post-graduate institute like AIIMS, New Delhi, and PGIMER, Chandigarh. It was the first postgraduate medical institution in the Northeast region and the third in the country to be established by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. It was incorporated as a society by the Registrar of Societies, Meghalaya, Shillong on 12 January 1987 as follows: 

"North East Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences". 

Accreditation and Ranking

North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences is Approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI) and is Affiliated with North Eastern Hill University.

Courses Offered 

North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences courses are offered at various levels like Postgraduate Degrees i.e. Doctorate of Medicine (MD) Forensic Medicine and Toxicology etc. You can also find a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specializations on the Course page.

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NEIRIHMS Admission 2023 

NEIRIHMS Shillong offers admission to UG and PG courses in Medicine and Nursing. Admission to all courses is based on marks/merit obtained in each entrance examination. Candidates can apply online for NEIGRHMS admission. 

How to apply for NEIGRHMS admission 

Candidates can apply for admission to NEIGRHMS by following the steps  below: 

1 Visit the official website - neigrihms.gov.in. 

2 Register and log in to apply for the course you want. 

3 Fill out the application and attach the necessary documents. Applicants submit and pay. 

4 Candidates are advised to take a printout of the application for future use. 

5 The institute publishes the biographies of the candidates. 

6 Selected candidates must submit documents for verification. 

7 Eligible candidates can pay the required fee for the allotted seat. 

NEIGIHMS Placements 

NEIRIHMS offers internship opportunities to students in reputed medical colleges. Students are offered a paid internship at the institute itself. Internships are offered with a stipend of INR 23,000. NEIGRHMS does not offer internship opportunities. However, students can apply to various hospitals after obtaining their degree. Students can also communicate with alumni and faculty about job opportunities.

Mission -

To improve student’s level of confidence and self-esteem through academic and co-curricular activities.

Vision -

Achieving all-round development of the youth by fostering enterprise skills and molding the students to be morally upright, responsible citizens who can lead and motivate