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

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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

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

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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

100

BDS Seats

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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

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NAAC

Approved by NCISM

Student demandIn demand81/100

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Bojjam Narasimhulu Pharmacy College for Women, Saidabad

BNPCW Saidabad · Saidabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

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Bokaro Hospital

Bokaro, Tamil Nadu

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Bokaro Hospital

Bokaro, Jharkhand

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Bokaro Hospital, Aligarh

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh

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Bokaro Hospital, Mangaluru

Mangaluru, Karnataka

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Bokaro Hospital, Puducherry

Puducherry, Puducherry

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Bokaro Hospital, Pune

Pune, Maharashtra

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Bollineni College of Nursing, Nellore

BCN Nellore · Nellore, Andhra Pradesh

PrivateApproved by INC

2004

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Bolpur SUB Division Hospital

Bolpur, West Bengal

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Bolpur SUB Division Hospital, Birbhum

Birbhum, West Bengal

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Bolpur SUB Division Hospital, Tumakuru

Tumakuru, Karnataka

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Bolpur Sub Divisional Hospital, Bolpur

Bolpur, West Bengal

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Bombay College of Pharmacy, Mumbai

BCP Mumbai · Mumbai, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

1957

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Pharmacy

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Bombay Hospital and Institute of Medical Sciences, Chengalpattu

Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu

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Bombay Hospital and Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai

Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh

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Bombay Hospital and Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra

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Bombay Hospital and Y Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra

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Bombay Hospital College of Nursing, Indore

BHCN Indore · Indore, Madhya Pradesh

PrivateApproved by INC

2006

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Nursing

College

Bombay Hospital College of Nursing, Mumbai

BHCN Mumbai · Mumbai, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by INC

2002

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Nursing

College

Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences, Mumbai

BHIMS Mumbai · Mumbai, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by NMC

1950

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MedicineNursingParamedical

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Bombay Hospital, Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Karnataka

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Bombay Hospital, Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana

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Bombay Hospital, Indore

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

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Bombay Hospital, Karad

Karad, Maharashtra

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