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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Shree Siddheshwar Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Centre, Solapur

SSPRC Solapur · Solapur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2013

Established

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Rehabilitation

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Shree SK Patel College of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Mehsana

SKPCPER Mehsana · Mehsana, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by PCI

1997

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Pharmacy

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Shree Someshwar Maharaj Saa Vaa Sanstha Tanmai College of Physiotherapy, Nashik

SSMSVSTCP Nashik · Nashik, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2010

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Rehabilitation

College

Shree Sureshdada Jain Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamner

SSJIPER Jamner · Jamner, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

2006

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Pharmacy

College

Shree Swaminarayan Ayurvedic College, Kalol

SSAC Kalol · Kalol, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2005

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AYUSH

College

Shree Swaminarayan College of Pharmacy, Kalol

SSCP Kalol · Kalol, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

College

Shree Swaminarayan College of Pharmacy, Zundal

SSCP Zundal · Zundal, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

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Pharmacy

College

Shree Swaminarayan Homeopathic College, Kalol

SSHC Kalol · Kalol, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by NCH

2004

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AYUSH

College

Shree Swaminarayan Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Kalol

SSHMCH Kalol · Kalol, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by NCH

2004

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AYUSH

College

Shree Swaminarayan Physiotherapy College, Ahmedabad

SSPC Ahmedabad · Ahmedabad, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2007

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Rehabilitation

College

Shree Swaminarayan Physiotherapy College, Surat

SSPC Surat · Surat, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2009

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NIRF Rank

Rehabilitation

College

Shree Swaminarayan RP Badiyani and SR Badiyani Institute of Nursing, Chhaya, Porbandar

SSIN Porbandar · Porbandar, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by INC

2010

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Nursing

College

Shree Swaminarayan Sanskar Pharmacy College, Zundal

SSSPC Zundal · Zundal, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

College

Shree Tuljabhavani Sevabhavi Saikshanik and Samajik Sanstha, Hi-Tech College of Pharmacy, Chandrapur

HTCP Chandrapur · Chandrapur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

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Pharmacy

College

Shree Umiya KVC Nursing College, Ahmedabad

SUKVCNC Ahmedabad · Ahmedabad, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by INC

2011

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Nursing

College

Shree Venkateshwara College of Paramedical Sciences, Erode

SVCPS Erode · Erode, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by NCAHP

2008

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Paramedical

College

Shree Vishwanath College of Pharmacy, Sultanpur

SVCP Sultanpur · Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

College

Shreeya College of Nursing, Dharwad

SCN Dharwad · Dharwad, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by INC

2010

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Nursing

College

Shreeya Institute of Nursing Sciences, Dharwad

SINS Dharwad · Dharwad, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by INC

2011

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Nursing

College

Shreeyash Ayurvedic College and Hospital, Aurangabad

SACH Aurangabad · Aurangabad, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2003

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AYUSH

College

Shreeyash Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Aurangabad

SIPER Aurangabad · Aurangabad, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

College

Shreeyash Institute of Pharmacy, Aurangabad

SIP Aurangabad · Aurangabad, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

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Pharmacy

College

Shrey Institute of Nursing and Allied Sciences, Ahmedabad

SINAS Ahmedabad · Ahmedabad, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by INC, NCAHP

2012

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NIRF Rank

NursingParamedical

University

Shreyarth University, Ahmedabad

SU Ahmedabad · Ahmedabad, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by UGC

2020

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