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.

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Verified Colleges

824

MBBS Colleges

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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

—

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

—

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

—

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

—

Seats

—

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

—

NAAC

Approved by NCISM

Student demandIn demand81/100

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Sun Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Bhind

SIPER Bhind · Bhind, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Sun Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Nellore

SIPER Nellore · Nellore, Andhra Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

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Pharmacy

College

Sunder Deep Pharmacy College, Ghaziabad

SDPC Ghaziabad · Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2006

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Pharmacy

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Sunderdeep Pharmacy College, Ghaziabad

SPC Ghaziabad · Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2004

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Pharmacy

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Sunrise Academy Management Society College of Pharmacy, Dehradun

SAMSCP Dehradun · Dehradun, Uttarakhand

PrivateApproved by PCI

2004

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Pharmacy

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Sunrise College of Pharmacy, Sonipat

SCP Sonipat · Sonipat, Haryana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2010

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Pharmacy

College

Sunrise Group of Institutions, Udaipur

SGI Udaipur · Udaipur, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by UGC

2006

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NursingPharmacy

University

SunRise University, Alwar

SRU Alwar · Alwar, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by UGC

2011

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NursingParamedicalPharmacy+2 more

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Supreme Knowledge Foundation Group of Institutions, Hooghly

SKFGI Hooghly · Hooghly, West Bengal

PrivateApproved by UGC

2003

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Pharmacy

College

Surabhi College of Pharmacy, Bhopal

SCP Bhopal · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

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Pharmacy

College

Surabhi Dayakar Rao College of Pharmacy, Rimmanaguda

SDRCP Rimmanaguda · Rimmanaguda, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

University

Surajmal University, Kichha

SU Kichha · Kichha, Uttarakhand

PrivateApproved by UGC

2016

Established

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NIRF Rank

PharmacyNursingParamedical

College

Surendera Pharmacy College, Sri Ganganagar

SPC Sri Ganganagar · Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by PCI

2004

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Pharmacy

University

Surendranagar University, Wadhwan

SU Wadhwan · Wadhwan, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by UGC

2017

Established

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NIRF Rank

PharmacyNursingParamedical+1 more

University

Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur

SGVU Jaipur · Jaipur, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by UGC

2008

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PharmacyNursingParamedical+4 more

College

Surya School of Pharmacy, Rajpura

SSP Rajpura · Rajpura, Punjab

PrivateApproved by PCI

2010

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Pharmacy

College

Surya School of Pharmacy, Villupuram

SSP Villupuram · Villupuram, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

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Pharmacy

University

Surya World University, Patiala

SWU Patiala · Patiala, Punjab

PrivateApproved by UGC

2012

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NursingPharmacyParamedical+2 more

University

Sushant University, Gurugram

SU Gurugram · Gurugram, Haryana

PrivateApproved by UGC

2012

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PharmacyAllied HealthParamedical+1 more

College

Suyash Institute of Pharmacy, Gorakhpur

SIP Gorakhpur · Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2011

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Pharmacy

College

SVET's College of Pharmacy, Humnabad

SVETCOP Humnabad · Humnabad, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by PCI

2006

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Pharmacy

College

SVI College of Pharmacy and Research, Gwalior

SVICPR Gwalior · Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

SVM Pharmacy College, Pratapgarh

SVMPC Pratapgarh · Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

College

SVNHTs College of B Pharmacy, Ahmednagar

SVNHTSCBP Ahmednagar · Ahmednagar, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

1996

Established

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Pharmacy