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

—

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

—

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

—

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

—

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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College

MM Institute of Medical Sciences, School of Nursing, Coimbatore

MMIMSSN Coimbatore · Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by INC

2007

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Nursing

College

MMM College of Health Sciences, Chennai

MMMCHS Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Private

1999

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—

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—

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NIRF Rank

ParamedicalNursing

College

MMM College of Nursing, Chennai

MMMCN Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by INC

1990

Established

—

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—

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NIRF Rank

Nursing

College

MMU College of Pharmacy, Ramanagara

MMUCP Ramanagara · Ramanagara, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

MN College of Optometry, Chennai

MNCO Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2011

Established

—

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—

NIRF Rank

Allied Health

College

MN DAV Dental College, Solan

MN DAV DC Solan · Solan, Himachal Pradesh

PrivateApproved by DCI

2007

Established

—

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—

NIRF Rank

Dental

College

MNR College of Nursing, Sangareddy

MNRCN Sangareddy · Sangareddy, Telangana

PrivateApproved by INC

2005

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NIRF Rank

Nursing

College

MNR College of Pharmacy, Sangareddy

MNR Sangareddy · Sangareddy, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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—

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

MNR Dental College and Hospital, Sangareddy

MNRDCH Sangareddy · Sangareddy, Telangana

PrivateApproved by DCI

1999

Established

—

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—

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—

NIRF Rank

Dental

College

MNR Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Sangareddy

MNRHMCH Sangareddy · Sangareddy, Telangana

PrivateApproved by NCH

2004

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

MNR Medical College and Hospital, Sangareddy

MNRMCH Sangareddy · Sangareddy, Telangana

PrivateApproved by NMC

2002

Established

150

MBBS Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Medicine

College

MNR Sanjeevani College of Physiotherapy, Sangareddy

MNRSCP Sangareddy · Sangareddy, Telangana

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2009

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Rehabilitation

University

MNR University, Hyderabad

MNRU Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by UGC

2015

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

MedicineNursingDental+5 more

Research Institute

Modern Dental College and Research Centre, Indore

MDCRC Indore · Indore, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by DCI

1998

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Dental

College

Modern Global Nursing Institute, Haridwar

MGNI Haridwar · Haridwar, Uttarakhand

PrivateApproved by INC

2012

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Nursing

College

Modern Group of Colleges, Mukerian

MGC Mukerian · Mukerian, Punjab

Private

2007

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

NursingParamedicalPharmacy

College

Modern Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Indore

MIPS Indore · Indore, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2004

Established

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Modern Institute of Pharmacy, Banka

MIP Banka · Banka, Bihar

PrivateApproved by PCI

2011

Established

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Modern International College of Pharmacy, Faridabad

MICP Faridabad · Faridabad, Haryana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Modern Nursing College, Shimla

MNC Shimla · Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

PrivateApproved by INC

2007

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Nursing

University

Mody University of Science and Technology, Lakshmangarh

MUST Lakshmangarh · Lakshmangarh, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by UGC

1998

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

PharmacyBiotechnologyNursing

College

Mohamed Sathak AJ College of Nursing, Chennai

MSAJCN Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by INC

2006

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Nursing

College

Mohamed Sathak AJ College of Pharmacy, Chennai

MSAJCP Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by PCI

2004

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Mohamed Sathak AJ College of Physiotherapy, Chennai

MSAJCP Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2005

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Rehabilitation