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MD Respiratory Medicine Admission Fee Structure, Seat Matrix & Counseling 2026

Complete postgraduate admissions roadmap for MD in Respiratory Medicine (Pulmonary Medicine / Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases). Review institution-wise interventional bronchoscopy suites, EBUS availability, Respiratory ICU (RICU) beds, annual management quota fees, and round-wise closing ranks across top medical colleges in India.

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Interventional Bronchoscopy & Training Preferences

3 Years

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EBUS & Scopy

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What Does MD Respiratory Medicine Entail?

MD in Respiratory Medicine is a specialized medical discipline focused on the pathophysiology, clinical diagnosis, interventional endoscopy, and critical care management of airway, lung parenchyma, pleural, and mediastinal disorders.

Interventional Pulmonology

Residency centers around mastering flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), endobronchial biopsy, transbronchial lung biopsy (TBLB), endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS-TBNA), and medical thoracoscopy for undiagnosed pleural effusions.

Respiratory Intensive Care (RICU)

Extensive management of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), acute exacerbations of COPD, status asthmaticus, non-invasive ventilation (BiPAP/CPAP), invasive mechanical ventilation, and point-of-care lung ultrasonography.

Chronic Lung & Interstitial Diseases

Comprehensive outpatient care for interstitial lung diseases (ILD / Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis), sarcoidosis, bronchiectasis, pulmonary hypertension, multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR/XDR-TB), and occupational pneumoconiosis.

Super-Specialty Horizons

Post-MD Respiratory Medicine DM & Fellowship Pathways

MD Respiratory Medicine serves as the primary stepping stone toward accredited medical super-specialties via NEET SS and international fellowship training.

DM Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

3-year post-doctoral sub-specialty focusing on rigid bronchoscopic airway recanalization, cryotherapy, airway stenting, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and advanced intensive care protocols.

Sleep Medicine & Polysomnography

Fellowships in sleep-disordered breathing, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS), sleep study staging, and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) titration.

Lung Transplantation & Thoracic Oncology

Sub-specialization covering candidate selection and post-operative immunosuppressive protocols for lung transplants, chest wall tumors, bronchial carcinoids, and targeted chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer.

Institution Fee Directory

Verified Colleges Offering MD Respiratory Medicine

Compare verified annual tuition fees across Open Private Merit (P-Quota), Management Quotas (Q-Quota), and NRI Quotas in key destination states.

State Private College

M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore

📍 State: Karnataka 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,400+ Teaching Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: KEA Centralized Counseling

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	₹12,00,867 – ₹13,88,000
Management Quota (Yr):	₹18,00,000 – ₹28,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	₹40,00,000 – ₹60,00,000

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Advanced Bronchoscopy Suites, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS-TBNA), Dedicated Respiratory ICU (RICU), Polysomnography Sleep Lab, ECMO support

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Deemed University

Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal

📍 State: Karnataka 🏥 Hospital Scale: 2,050+ Beds (Kasturba Hospital) 🎯 Counseling Authority: MCC / DGHS All India

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	N/A (Deemed Merit)
Management Quota (Yr):	₹25,40,000 – ₹26,50,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	$55,000 – $60,000 / Yr

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Comprehensive Interventional Pulmonology setup, Cryobiopsy, Rigid Bronchoscopy, Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT with DLCO), MDR-TB nodal centre

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State Private College

Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Bangalore

📍 State: Karnataka 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,100+ Teaching Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: KEA Centralized Counseling

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	₹12,00,867 – ₹13,88,000
Management Quota (Yr):	₹13,88,000 – ₹18,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	₹35,00,000 – ₹55,00,000

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Heavy clinical inflow for COPD, Asthma, Pneumonia, acute ARDS management, Medical Thoracoscopy, and Intercostal Drainage (ICD) training

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State Private College

Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences & RC, Bangalore

📍 State: Karnataka 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,600+ Multi-Specialty Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: KEA Centralized Counseling

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	₹12,00,867 – ₹13,88,000
Management Quota (Yr):	₹13,88,000 – ₹22,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	₹38,00,000 – ₹60,00,000

Bronchoscopy & RICU: State-of-the-art non-invasive ventilation (NIV) wing, fiberoptic bronchoscopy, pleural biopsy clinics, thoracic oncology support

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Deemed University

Rajarajeswari Medical College & Hospital (RRMCH), Bangalore

📍 State: Karnataka 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,300+ Teaching Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: MCC / DGHS All India

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	N/A (Deemed Merit)
Management Quota (Yr):	₹22,00,000 – ₹28,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	$50,000 – $70,000 / Yr

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Modern sleep apnea assessment rooms, high-dependency respiratory ward, dynamic airway interventions, tuberculosis DOTS plus centre

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Deemed University

JSS Medical College, Mysuru

📍 State: Karnataka 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,800+ Teaching Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: MCC / DGHS All India

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	N/A (Deemed Merit)
Management Quota (Yr):	₹20,00,000 – ₹25,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	$45,000 – $65,00,000 / Yr

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Apex multi-district referral centre, interstitial lung disease (ILD) multidisciplinary clinic, environmental airway disease research

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Deemed University

Sri Ramachandra Medical College (SRIHER), Porur, Chennai

📍 State: Tamil Nadu 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,800+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: MCC / DGHS All India

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	N/A (Deemed Merit)
Management Quota (Yr):	₹22,00,000 – ₹28,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	$45,000 – $60,000 / Yr

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Quaternary lung care hospital, lung transplantation protocol rotations, radial and linear EBUS, advanced airway stenting

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State Private College

PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore

📍 State: Tamil Nadu 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,400+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: TN DME State Counseling

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	Govt: ₹3,50,000
Management Quota (Yr):	₹15,00,000 (Regulated MQ)
NRI Quota (Yr):	₹26,00,000

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Premier Western Tamil Nadu respiratory referral, occupational textile pneumoconiosis registries, semirigid thoracoscopy suites

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Deemed University

SRM Medical College Hospital & RC, Kattankulathur

📍 State: Tamil Nadu 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,500+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: MCC / DGHS All India

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	N/A (Deemed Merit)
Management Quota (Yr):	₹20,00,000 – ₹27,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	$45,000 – $60,000 / Yr

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Advanced PFT labs, spirometry, body plethysmography, 24x7 acute chest casualty, pulmonary rehabilitation unit

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State Private College

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Sitapura, Jaipur

📍 State: Rajasthan 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,450+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: Rajasthan State NEET PG Board

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	₹42,00,000 – ₹49,75,000
Management Quota (Yr):	₹58,75,000 – ₹61,75,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	₹61,75,000 / Year

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Apex respiratory centre in Rajasthan, comprehensive post-COVID fibrotic lung disease clinic, rigid bronchoscopy foreign body removals

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State Private College

Jaipur National University Inst. of Med. Sciences (JNUIMSRC), Jaipur

📍 State: Rajasthan 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,000+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: Rajasthan State NEET PG Board

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	₹45,00,000 / Year
Management Quota (Yr):	₹55,00,000 / Year
NRI Quota (Yr):	₹55,00,000 / Year

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Heavy respiratory emergency admissions, dedicated chest drainage wards, sleep diagnostics, asthma & allergy screening

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State Private College

Pacific Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Umarda, Udaipur

📍 State: Rajasthan 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,000+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: Rajasthan State NEET PG Board

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	₹75,00,000 – ₹85,00,000
Management Quota (Yr):	₹1.05 Cr – ₹1.10 Cr
NRI Quota (Yr):	₹1.10 Cr / Year

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Dense mining belt referral for silicosis, tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high-volume thoracentesis procedures

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State Private College

IQ City Medical College and Hospital, Durgapur

📍 State: West Bengal 🏥 Hospital Scale: 850+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: WBMCC Centralized Counseling

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	₹8,50,000 (State Quota)
Management Quota (Yr):	₹20,00,000 – ₹24,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	₹24,00,000 / Year

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Industrial coal & steel belt referral, high coal workers' pneumoconiosis intake, flexible bronchoscopy, pleural effusion management

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State Private College

KPC Medical College and Hospital, Jadavpur, Kolkata

📍 State: West Bengal 🏥 Hospital Scale: 800+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: WBMCC Centralized Counseling

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	₹8,50,000 (State Quota)
Management Quota (Yr):	₹20,00,000 – ₹24,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	₹24,00,000 / Year

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Metropolitan Kolkata chest clinic, chronic allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA), bronchiectasis care, sleep laboratory

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Deemed University

Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College & Hospital, Pimpri, Pune

📍 State: Maharashtra 🏥 Hospital Scale: 2,000+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: MCC / DGHS All India

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	N/A (Deemed Merit)
Management Quota (Yr):	₹32,00,000 – ₹40,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	$55,00,000 – $75,000 / Yr

Bronchoscopy & RICU: State-of-the-art interventional suite: Navigation bronchoscopy, bronchial thermoplasty, rigid scopy airway tumor debulking, ECMO

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Deemed University

Rural Medical College, Loni (PIMS Deemed University)

📍 State: Maharashtra 🏥 Hospital Scale: 1,275+ Beds 🎯 Counseling Authority: MCC / DGHS All India

Open / P-Quota (Yr):	N/A (Deemed Merit)
Management Quota (Yr):	₹18,00,000 – ₹24,00,000
NRI Quota (Yr):	$40,000 – $55,000 / Yr

Bronchoscopy & RICU: Massive rural respiratory inpatient load, chronic biomass fuel lung disease registries, comprehensive DOTS-Plus multi-drug resistant TB unit

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Counseling Mechanics

State-Wise Quota Frameworks for MD Respiratory Medicine

Review the specific admission pathways, fee structures, and domicile regulations governing MD Respiratory Medicine seat allotment.

State / Authority	Quota Nomenclature	Annual Tuition Fee Band	Domicile Rules for Pulmonology Seats	Stipend Range (Per Month)
Karnataka (KEA)	P-Quota (Open Merit)	₹12,00,867 to ₹13,88,000 / Year	100% Open to All India candidates without state residence rules.	₹45,000 – ₹55,000
Karnataka (KEA)	Q-Quota (Management)	₹18,00,000 to ₹28,00,000 / Year	Open to all qualified NEET PG candidates via KEA online portal.	₹45,000 – ₹55,000
MCC (Deemed Universities)	Paid Merit / Management	₹20,00,000 to ₹28,00,000 / Year	All-India central counseling via DGHS. No domicile reservations.	₹50,000 – ₹65,000
Tamil Nadu (TN DME)	Management Quota	₹15,00,000 / Year (Fixed Slabs)	Open to candidates nationally through TN DME online choice filling.	₹40,000 – ₹50,000
West Bengal (WBMCC)	Management Quota (52%)	₹20,00,000 to ₹25,00,000 / Year	Open to all Indian candidates on merit basis under WBUHS.	₹42,000 – ₹50,000
Rajasthan (State Board)	State Private / Management	₹42,00,000 to ₹61,75,000 / Year	Opens to non-domicile candidates starting from Round 2/3.	₹45,000 – ₹60,000
Maharashtra (State CET)	Institutional Quota (Up to 3x)	₹25,50,000 to ₹31,50,000 / Year	Unaided colleges under FRA guidelines. Open in mop-up/stray rounds.	₹55,000 – ₹68,000

Comprehensive Guidance for MD Respiratory Medicine Aspirants

Securing a post-graduate residency in MD Respiratory Medicine places a clinician at the critical frontline of acute and chronic cardiopulmonary medicine. Post-COVID-19 healthcare systems have seen an unprecedented expansion in pulmonary rehabilitation, interventional bronchoscopy suites, and dedicated Respiratory ICUs, making pulmonology one of the most intellectually rewarding and procedure-heavy medical branches.

Key Hospital Indicators to Assess Before Choice Filling

Interventional Bronchoscopy Volume: Pulmonology has transitioned beyond simple chest auscultation. Verify whether the department maintains dedicated flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopes, video bronchoscopy suites, and handles transbronchial needle aspirations (TBNA) and endobronchial biopsies regularly. Training on Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) is a major advantage for prospective applicants.
Dedicated Respiratory Intensive Care Unit (RICU): An outstanding training program features an independent RICU managed directly by pulmonary medicine faculty—not shared entirely with general medicine. Experiencing independent non-invasive ventilation (NIV) titration, tracheostomy care, and invasive ventilator management for ARDS is paramount.
Pleural Procedures & Thoracoscopy: Inquire about resident autonomy in placing intercostal drainage (ICD) tubes, pigtail catheters, performing chemical pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusions, and assisting in rigid/semirigid medical thoracoscopy.
Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) & Sleep Lab: Ensure the hospital is equipped with whole-body plethysmography, diffusion capacity (DLCO), fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO), and level-1 polysomnography sleep diagnostic workstations.

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