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

—

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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Ananya College of Homoeopathy, Kalol

ACH Kalol · Kalol, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by NCH

2007

Established

—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Anjaneya Ayurved College and Hospital, Nashik

AACH Nashik · Nashik, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2012

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AYUSH

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Anjuman-i-Islam's Dr Mohammad Ishaque Jamkhanawala Tibbia Unani Medical College and Haji Abdul Razzak Kalsekar Tibbia Hospital, Mumbai

AIUMC Mumbai · Mumbai, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

1932

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AYUSH

College

Ankerite Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Lucknow

AAMCH Lucknow · Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2011

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AYUSH

College

Annai Medical College of Siddha and Research Centre, Thanjavur

AMCSRC Thanjavur · Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2011

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AYUSH

College

ANSS Homoeo Medical College, Kottayam

ANSSHMC Kottayam · Kottayam, Kerala

PrivateApproved by NCH

1999

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AYUSH

College

Antarbharti Homoeopathic Medical College, Nagpur

AHMC Nagpur · Nagpur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCH

1999

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

Research Institute

Antyoday Institute of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Nagpur

AIAMSRC Nagpur · Nagpur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2010

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AYUSH

College

Anuradha Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru

AHMCH Bengaluru · Bengaluru, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by NCH

2002

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AYUSH

College

Anushree Homoeopathic Medical College, Jabalpur

AHMC Jabalpur · Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by NCH

2008

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AYUSH

College

Apex Institute of Ayurvedic Medicine and Hospital, Mirzapur

AIAMH Mirzapur · Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2008

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AYUSH

College

Arnav Ayurvedic Medical College and CNS Ayurvedic Chikitsalaya, Barabanki

AAMCCAC Barabanki · Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2012

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AYUSH

College

Arogyam Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Garhwa

AHMCH Garhwa · Garhwa, Jharkhand

PrivateApproved by NCH

2012

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AYUSH

College

Aroma Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital, Haridwar

AAMCH Haridwar · Haridwar, Uttarakhand

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2006

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AYUSH

College

Aroor Laxminarayana Rao Memorial Ayurvedic Medical College and PG Centre, Koppa

ALRMAMCPGC Koppa · Koppa, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by NCISM

1997

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AYUSH

College

Arpit Homeopathic Medical College, Rajkot

AHMC Rajkot · Rajkot, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by NCH

2003

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AYUSH

College

Arrdekta Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Sabarkantha

AHMCH Sabarkantha · Sabarkantha, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by NCH

2003

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Arrdekta Institute of Technology Homoeopathy, Sabarkantha

AITH Sabarkantha · Sabarkantha, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by NCH

2005

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

Hospital and Research Institute

Ashokrao Mane Ayurvedic Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Kolhapur

AMAMCHRC Kolhapur · Kolhapur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2011

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Ashokrao Mane Homeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Peth Vadgaon

AMHMCH Peth Vadgaon · Peth Vadgaon, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCH

2007

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Ashtang Ayurved Mahavidyalaya, Pune

AAM Pune · Pune, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

1989

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Ashvin Rural Ayurved College and Hospital, Manchi Hill

ARACH Manchi Hill · Manchi Hill, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2007

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Ashwini Ayurvedic Medical College and PG Centre, Davangere

AAMCPGC Davangere · Davangere, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2002

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Ashwini Ayurvedic Medical College and Research Centre, Tumakuru

AAMCRC Tumakuru · Tumakuru, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2010

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH