Updated for the 2026 admission season

Top Medical Colleges in India 2026Rankings, Courses, Fees, Cutoffs & Placements

Explore India's most trusted directory of medical, dental, AYUSH, nursing and pharmacy colleges. Compare NIRF rankings, NEET cut-offs, total seats, fee structure and placement records — all verified and updated for the 2026 NEET counselling cycle.

10,511

Verified Colleges

829

MBBS Colleges

States & UTs

1,667

Cities

Medical Colleges in India 2026: An Overview

India operates one of the largest medical-education systems in the world. As of the 2026 academic session, the National Medical Commission (NMC) recognises over 780 medical colleges offering the MBBS degree, with a combined intake of roughly 1.18 lakh MBBS seats. These span central government bodies, state governments, municipal corporations, private trusts and deemed-to-be universities — alongside 320+ dental, 900+ AYUSH, and thousands of nursing and pharmacy institutions.

Admission to almost every undergraduate medical and dental programme in 2026 is governed by a single national entrance test — NEET-UG. Choosing the right college depends not just on your NEET rank, but on fees, location, hospital bed-strength, faculty, clinical exposure and any service bond attached to government seats. Use the guide below to compare every factor before you lock your counselling choices.

Top Ranked Colleges 2026

India's most reputed institutions for 2026 admissions — ranked by reputation, accreditation & student demand.

Top ranked#1

NIRF #1

AIIMS Delhi

All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi

Delhi, Delhi

Central

1956

Established

132

MBBS Seats

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NAAC

Approved by NMC

Student demandVery high demand98/100

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Runner-up#2

NIRF #1

SDC Chennai

Saveetha Dental College, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Private

1988

Established

100

BDS Seats

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NAAC

Approved by DCI

Student demandVery high demand97/100

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3rd best#3

AYUSH

NIA Jaipur

National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan

Private

1976

Established

—

Seats

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NAAC

Approved by NCISM

Student demandVery high demand96/100

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Top 10#4

Pharmacy

SPER New Delhi

School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi

Private

1995

Established

—

Seats

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NAAC

Approved by PCI

Student demandVery high demand92/100

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Top 10#5

Nursing

CONCMC Vellore

College of Nursing CMC, Vellore

Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Private

1946

Established

—

Seats

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NAAC

Approved by INC

Student demandVery high demand92/100

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Top 10#6

Veterinary

IVRI Izatnagar

Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar

Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh

Private

1889

Established

—

Seats

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NAAC

Approved by VCI

Student demandHigh demand88/100

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Top 10#7

Allied Health Sciences

AIISH Mysuru

All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysuru

Mysuru, Karnataka

Private

1965

Established

—

Seats

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NAAC

Approved by NCAHP

Student demandHigh demand86/100

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Top 10#8

NIRF #2

PGIMER Chandigarh

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh

Chandigarh, Chandigarh

Government

1962

Established

—

Seats

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NAAC

Approved by NMC

Student demandHigh demand84/100

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Top 10#9

Dental

MCODS Manipal

Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal

Manipal, Karnataka

Private

1965

Established

100

BDS Seats

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NAAC

Approved by DCI

Student demandHigh demand84/100

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Top 10#10

AYUSH

AIIA New Delhi

All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi

Private

2010

Established

—

Seats

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NAAC

Approved by NCISM

Student demandIn demand81/100

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Rainbow Hospital for Women and Children, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

Private

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Hospital

Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

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RBVRR Womens College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad

RBVRRWCP Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2001

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Pharmacy

Hospital

Renova Century Hospitals, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

Private

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Hospital

Renova Neelima Hospital, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

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Hospital

Renova Soumya Cancer Centre

Hyderabad, Telangana

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S.K. Hospital, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

Private

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Shadan College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad

SCP Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2004

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Pharmacy

College

Shadan School of Nursing, Hyderabad

SSN Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by INC

2005

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Nursing

College

Shadan Womens College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad

SWCP Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2006

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Pharmacy

College

Sree Rathna College of Physiotherapy, Hyderabad

SRCP Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2009

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Rehabilitation

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Sree Ratna College of Physiotherapy, Hyderabad

SRCP Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2009

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Rehabilitation

College

Sri Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Hyderabad

SBDCH Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by DCI

2014

Established

100

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NIRF Rank

Dental

College

Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery, Hyderabad

SSCDS Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by DCI

2000

Established

100

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NIRF Rank

Dental

College

Sri Surya College of Nursing, Hyderabad

SSCN Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by INC

2010

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Nursing

College

Sri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad

SVCP Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2002

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Pharmacy

College

St Mary's Group of Institutions, Hyderabad

SMGI Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

Private

2001

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NursingPharmacy

University

St Mary's Rehabilitation University, Hyderabad

SMRU Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by UGC

2015

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Rehabilitation

Hospital

Star Hospital, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

Private

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Hospital

Star Women and Children Hospital

Hyderabad, Telangana

Private

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College

Sultan Ul Uloom College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad

SUUCP Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

1998

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Pharmacy

College

Teegala Krishna Reddy College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad

TKRCP Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2002

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Pharmacy

Hospital

Theresa's Hospital, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

Private

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Hospital

Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

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