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.

7,462

Verified Colleges

824

MBBS Colleges

States & UTs

1,338

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

—

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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Government Homeopathic Medical College, Jalgaon

GHMC Jalgaon · Jalgaon, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCH

1985

Established

—

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NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Madurai

GHMCH Madurai · Madurai, Tamil Nadu

GovernmentApproved by NCH

1980

Established

—

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NAAC Grade

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Siddhpur

GHMCH Siddhpur · Siddhpur, Gujarat

GovernmentApproved by NCH

2006

Established

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Homoeopathic Medical College, Bhopal

GHMC Bhopal · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

GovernmentApproved by NCH

1975

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Homoeopathic Medical College, Kozhikode

GHMC Kozhikode · Kozhikode, Kerala

GovernmentApproved by NCH

1980

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Homoeopathic Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram

GHMC Thiruvananthapuram · Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

GovernmentApproved by NCH

1958

Established

—

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Siddha Medical College, Chennai

GSMC Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by NCISM

1947

Established

—

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—

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—

NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Unani Medical College and Hospital, Ganderbal, Kashmir

GUMCH Srinagar · Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2014

Established

—

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—

NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Unani Medical College, Bengaluru

GUMC Bengaluru · Bengaluru, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by NCISM

1980

Established

—

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Unani Medical College, Chennai

GUMC Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by NCISM

1976

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Yog and Naturopathy Medical College, Bharatpur

GYNMC Bharatpur · Bharatpur, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by Ministry of AYUSH

2016

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—

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Yog and Naturopathy Medical College, Bikaner

GYNMC Bikaner · Bikaner, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by Ministry of AYUSH

2019

Established

—

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Yog and Naturopathy Medical College, Jaipur

GYNMC Jaipur · Jaipur, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by Ministry of AYUSH

2017

Established

—

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Yog and Naturopathy Medical College, Kekeri

GYNMC Kekeri · Kekeri, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by Ministry of AYUSH

2017

Established

—

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Yog and Naturopathy Medical College, Kota

GYNMC Kota · Kota, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by Ministry of AYUSH

2018

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Yog and Naturopathy Medical College, Rajsamand

GYNMC Rajsamand · Rajsamand, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by Ministry of AYUSH

2016

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Yog and Naturopathy Medical College, Sikar

GYNMC Sikar · Sikar, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by Ministry of AYUSH

2019

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Yog and Naturopathy Medical College, Udaipur

GYNMC Udaipur · Udaipur, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by Ministry of AYUSH

2017

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Government Yoga and Naturopathy Medical College, Chennai

GYNMC Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by Ministry of AYUSH

2009

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

Hospital and Research Institute

Govindrao Wanjari Ayurvedic Hospital and Research Center, Nagpur

GWAHRC Nagpur · Nagpur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2005

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

Govt. Nizamia Tibbia College

Hyderabad, Telangana

Government

—

Established

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AYUSH

College

Grameen Ayurvedic Medical College, Bagalkot

GAMC Bagalkot · Bagalkot, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2009

Established

—

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—

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—

NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Gramin Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Akola

GAM Akola · Akola, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2003

Established

—

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Greenfingers Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital Research Centre, Solapur

GAMCHRC Solapur · Solapur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2013

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH