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CSTM Kolkata: Courses, Cutoff, Fees, Admissions

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Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine - [CSTM] ,Kolkata ,West Bengal

Overview

The Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine was established in 1914. It has been recognised by the  National Medical Commission (NMC) and offers MD as its flagship course. Around 6 specialisations are available at the college currently. Admissions to the courses are based on the NEET PG and JENPAS UG entrance exams. 

The annual Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine fee is ₹6,000-1,50,000. After the completion of their courses, students can expect an average package of ₹9-10 LPA from the recruiters. The highest packages offered by the recruiters can reach up to ₹22 LPA. 


Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine: Quick Overview

Here is a quick overview of CSTM Kolkata. 

Particulars

Details

Established 

1914

Location

Kolkata, West Bengal

Recognition

NMC

Accreditation

NMC

Ranking

-

Tuition fee (per year)

₹6,000 - 1,50,000

Average package 

₹9 - 10 LPA

Official website 

https://www.stmkolkata.org/ 

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine - [CSTM] ,Kolkata ,West Bengal

Course & Fees

The college offers several programs and courses to its students. All of them have a specific tuition fee and charges for facilities used by the student. The overall fee for each of the prominent courses is given in the table below. 

Programs/Courses

Fees (total)

MD

₹49,000

PGD

₹32,000

M.Phil

₹3,00,000

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1 courses • 2 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Bachelor of Arts [BA]

1 courses • 3 years
--Average tuition fees
--Median salary
--Exams accepted
-Application date

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine - [CSTM] ,Kolkata ,West Bengal

Admissions

Depending on the course selected, admission to the college is based on merit or entrance exams. NEET PG and JENPAS UG are some of the relevant entrance exams for the college. Check the table below for detailed eligibility criteria for each major course. 

Programs/Courses

Eligibility

MD 

12th pass + NEET PG

M.Sc

B.Sc with 50%

M.Phil

MBBS 

BMLT

12th pass with 50% + JENPAS UG

Diploma 

MBBS 


Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine: Important dates

Here are the important dates for the NEET PG and JENPAS UG exams for course admissions at this college. 

Events

Important/Tentative Dates

NEET PG 2025 exam

15 June 2025(tentative)

NEET PG 2025 result 

11 July 2025 (expected)

JENPAS UG 2025 exam

25 May 2025 (tentative)


Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine: Cutoff 

The cutoff marks will vary each year based on the category of the students and the entrance exam. The course-wise cutoffs along with the relevant entrance exams or qualifications are given below. 

Program/Courses

Cutoff (expected)

MD

  • 1340 - 47000 rank in NEET PG
  • 40000 - 89000 rank in WB NEET PG

BMLT

270 - 530 rank in JENPAS UG

M.Sc

50% in B.Sc

Master of Business Administration [MBA]

1

Courses

2 yrs

Duration

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Total Seats

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Tuition Fees

--

Exams

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Eligibility

1

Courses

3 yrs

Duration

--

Total Seats

--

Tuition Fees

--

Exams

--

Eligibility

FAQs related to Admissions

The overall fee for a DM course at the college is ₹36,000. 

No, the NEET UG exam is not needed for admissions to the college. 

The NEET PG counseling is expected to be held in October-November 2025. 

The cutoff for the Diploma courses will be based on the specified minimum aggregate under the merit criteria during admissions. 

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine - [CSTM] ,Kolkata ,West Bengal

Placements

Students at the college can participate in the placement process after the completion of their courses. In these placements, the average packages in recent times have been around ₹9-10 LPA. Moreover, packages have reached up to ₹22 LPA based on the skills and knowledge of the candidates. 

Key Metrics

Placement Statistics

Highest package 

₹22 LPA

Average package 

₹9 -10 LPA

FAQS

Between 35 to 40 companies recruit from different courses available at the college. 

The most notable recruiters from the college are public hospitals like AIIMS and medical research institutes. 

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine - [CSTM] ,Kolkata ,West Bengal

Scholarships

Scholarships based on merit and financial needs provided by the West Bengal government are available at the college. The criteria for this financial assistance will differ with each scholarship scheme. Given below are the details regarding the available government scholarships. 

Scholarship Type

Details

Eligibility

Swami Vivekananda Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship 

Scholarship scheme for meritorious students with financial needs. 

Based on merit and financial background. 

Aikyashree scholarship (for minorities)

Financial assistance for minority students. 

Based on minority status and other criteria within the scheme. 

Students can visit the online portals for the government scholarships to apply for them. 

Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine - [CSTM] ,Kolkata ,West Bengal

Infrastructure

The facilities at CSTM Kolkata include classrooms, laboratories, and other academic facilities for the students. Apart from that, the campus has sports facilities and accommodation for the students. Check the table below for the infrastructural details of the college.

Facilities

Details

Academic facilities 

Classrooms, libraries, conference rooms, laboratories, auditorium, and computer lab. 

Sports facilities 

Sports arenas for the students. 

Hostels 

Boys’ and girls’ hostels. 

FAQs related to Infrastructure programs

Yes, Wi-Fi facilities might be available at the college for academic purposes.