Gangtok: The Sikkim government has invited applications from eligible NEET-UG 2026 qualified candidates for admission to Society Seats of the MBBS programme at Helen Lepcha Sikkim Government Medical College (HLSGMC), Gangtok, for the 2026-27 academic session.

According to a notice issued by the Health and Family Welfare Department on October 14, the revised fee for the MBBS society seats is Rs 20,00,000.

Eligible candidates seeking admission have been advised to visit the college’s official portal for further instructions.

HLSGMC was established through a joint initiative of the Government of India and the Government of Sikkim, with the broader objective of expanding access to medical education and strengthening healthcare services in the state and the Northeast.

The college is named after Helen Lepcha, also known as Savitri Devi, a freedom fighter born in Sangmoo in South Sikkim in 1902.The institution’s name commemorates her contribution and legacy of public service.

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