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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College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Junagadh

CVSAH Junagadh · Junagadh, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by VCI

1998

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Veterinary

College

College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Mhow

CVSAH Mhow · Mhow, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by VCI

1955

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Veterinary

College

College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Rewa

CVSAH Rewa · Rewa, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by VCI

2009

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Veterinary

College

College of Veterinary Science, Korutla, Jagtial

CVS Jagtial · Jagtial, Telangana

PrivateApproved by VCI

2007

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Veterinary

College

College of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad

CVS Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by VCI

1955

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Veterinary

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College of Veterinary Science, Kamrup

CVS Kamrup · Kamrup, Assam

PrivateApproved by VCI

2014

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Veterinary

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College of Veterinary Science, Proddatur

CVS Proddatur · Proddatur, Andhra Pradesh

PrivateApproved by VCI

2016

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Veterinary

College

College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Mizoram

CVSAH Aizawl · Aizawl, Mizoram

PrivateApproved by VCI

2008

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Veterinary

College

Dr GC Negi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Palampur

GCNCVAS Palampur · Palampur, Himachal Pradesh

PrivateApproved by VCI

1986

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Veterinary

University

Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Srinagar

FVSAHSKUAST Srinagar · Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

PrivateApproved by VCI

1986

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Veterinary

University

Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana

GADVASU Ludhiana · Ludhiana, Punjab

PrivateApproved by UGC, VCI

2005

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VeterinaryBiotechnology

Research Institute

Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar

IVRI Izatnagar · Izatnagar, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by VCI

1889

Established

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Veterinary

College

International Institute of Veterinary Education and Research, Rohtak

IIVER Rohtak · Rohtak, Haryana

PrivateApproved by VCI

2012

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Veterinary

College

Janta Institute of Veterinary Science, Butana

JIVS Butana · Butana, Haryana

PrivateApproved by VCI

2010

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Veterinary

University

Kamdhenu University, Gandhinagar

KU Gandhinagar · Gandhinagar, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by UGC, VCI

2009

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Veterinary

University

Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Wayanad

KVASU Wayanad · Wayanad, Kerala

PrivateApproved by UGC, VCI

2010

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Veterinary

College

Khalsa College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Amritsar

KCVAS Amritsar · Amritsar, Punjab

PrivateApproved by VCI

2005

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Veterinary

College

Lakhimpur College of Veterinary Science, Lakhimpur

LCVS Lakhimpur · Lakhimpur, Assam

PrivateApproved by VCI

1988

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Veterinary

University

Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar

LLRUVAS Hisar · Hisar, Haryana

PrivateApproved by UGC, VCI

2010

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Veterinary

College

Madras Veterinary College, Chennai

MVC Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by VCI

1903

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Veterinary

University

Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University, Nagpur

MAFSU Nagpur · Nagpur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by UGC, VCI

2000

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Veterinary

College

Mahatma Gandhi Veterinary College, Bharatpur

MGVC Bharatpur · Bharatpur, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by VCI

2010

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Veterinary

College

Mahatma Jyotiba Fule College of Veterinary and Animal Science, Jaipur

MJFCVAS Jaipur · Jaipur, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by VCI

2008

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Veterinary

College

MR College of Veterinary Sciences, Jhajjar

MRCVS Jhajjar · Jhajjar, Haryana

PrivateApproved by VCI

2012

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Veterinary