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.

10,511

Verified Colleges

829

MBBS Colleges

States & UTs

1,667

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

—

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

100

BDS 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

100

BDS 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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Rani Dullaiya Smriti Ayurved PG College and Hospital, Bhopal

RDSAPGCH Bhopal · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2006

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Rani Dullaiya Smriti Homoeopathy Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal

RDSHMCH Bhopal · Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by NCH

1999

Established

—

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—

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NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Rani Durgavati Medical College, Banda

RDMC Banda · Banda, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by NMC

2019

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NIRF Rank

Medicine

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Hospital

Rani Hospital, Ranchi

Ranchi, Jharkhand

Private

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—

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College

Rani Meyyammai College of Nursing, Annamalainagar

RMCN Annamalainagar · Annamalainagar, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by INC

2002

Established

—

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NIRF Rank

Nursing

University

Rani Rashmoni Green University, Hooghly

RRGU Hooghly · Hooghly, West Bengal

PrivateApproved by UGC

2021

Established

—

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—

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—

NIRF Rank

NursingParamedicalAllied Health+1 more

College

Raniganj Institute of Medical Science, Burdwan

RIMS Burdwan · Burdwan, West Bengal

PrivateApproved by NMC

2025

Established

100

MBBS Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

ParamedicalNursingMedicine

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Research Institute

Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur

RDDCRC Nagpur · Nagpur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by DCI

1996

Established

100

BDS Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Dental

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College

Rao Adal Singh College of Pharmacy, Mewat

RASCP Mewat · Mewat, Haryana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Rao Adal Singh College of Pharmacy, Tauru

RASCP Tauru · Tauru, Haryana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Rao Khem Chand Pharmacy College, Rewari

RKCPC Rewari · Rewari, Haryana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Rao Mohar Singh College of Pharmacy, Gurugram

RMSCP Gurugram · Gurugram, Haryana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Rao Neki Ram Memorial College of Pharmacy, Pataudi

RNRMCP Pataudi · Pataudi, Haryana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2004

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

Hospital

Rao Tula Ram Memorial Hospital

Gnctd Jafferpur, Delhi

Private

—

Established

—

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—

NIRF Rank

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College

Raos College of Pharmacy, Venkatachalam

RCP Venkatachalam · Venkatachalam, Andhra Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Raosaheb Patil Danve College of Pharmacy, Badnapur

RPDCP Badnapur · Badnapur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

Established

—

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—

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

University

Ras Bihari Bose Subharti University, Dehradun

RBBSU Dehradun · Dehradun, Uttarakhand

PrivateApproved by UGC

2013

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

NursingPharmacyDental+4 more

College

RAS College of Pharmacy, Jaunpur

RASCP Jaunpur · Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

Established

—

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—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

RAS Institute of Pharmacy, Mau

RASIP Mau · Mau, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

Established

—

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—

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—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Rashbehari Pharmaceutical Institute, Purba Medinipur

RPI Purba Medinipur · Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

Research Institute

Rashmi Institute of Ayurveda Medical Sciences and Research Center, Kudligi

RIAMSRC Kudligi · Kudligi, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2010

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Rashtrasant Janardhan Swami Ayurved Medical College and Research Centre, Ahmednagar

RJSAMCRC Ahmednagar · Ahmednagar, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NCISM

2009

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

AYUSH

College

Rashtrasant Janardhan Swami College of Pharmacy, Ahmednagar

RJSCP Ahmednagar · Ahmednagar, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

2005

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

University

Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur

RTMNU Nagpur · Nagpur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by UGC

1923

Established

—

Seats

—

NAAC Grade

—

NIRF Rank

Pharmacy