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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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

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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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Modern International College of Pharmacy, Faridabad

MICP Faridabad · Faridabad, Haryana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

Established

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

University

Mody University of Science and Technology, Lakshmangarh

MUST Lakshmangarh · Lakshmangarh, Rajasthan

PrivateApproved by UGC

1998

Established

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PharmacyBiotechnologyNursing

College

Mohamed Sathak AJ College of Pharmacy, Chennai

MSAJCP Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu

PrivateApproved by PCI

2004

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Pharmacy

University

Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, Rampur

MAJU Rampur · Rampur, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by UGC

2006

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NursingParamedicalPharmacy+1 more

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Mohammadiya Institute of Pharmacy, Barugudem

MIP Barugudem · Barugudem, Andhra Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

University

Mohan Babu University, Tirupati

MBU Tirupati · Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh

PrivateApproved by UGC

2022

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University

Monad University, Hapur

MU Hapur · Hapur, Uttar Pradesh

PrivateApproved by UGC

2010

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NursingParamedicalPharmacy+2 more

University

Monark University, Ahmedabad

MU Ahmedabad · Ahmedabad, Gujarat

PrivateApproved by UGC

2015

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NursingParamedicalPharmacy+1 more

College

Mookambika College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Kochi

MCPSR Kochi · Kochi, Kerala

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

College

Moonray Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Ranga Reddy

MIPS Ranga Reddy · Ranga Reddy, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

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Pharmacy

College

Mother Teresa College of Pharmacy, Ghatkesar

MTCP Ghatkesar · Ghatkesar, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

Established

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Mother Teresa Pharmacy College, Sathupally

MTPC Sathupally · Sathupally, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2009

Established

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Mother Theresa Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Kurnool

MTIPER Kurnool · Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

Established

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Pharmacy

University

Motherhood University, Roorkee

MU Roorkee · Roorkee, Uttarakhand

PrivateApproved by UGC

2011

Established

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—

NIRF Rank

NursingParamedicalPharmacy+2 more

College

Mouda College of Pharmacy, Nagpur

MCP Nagpur · Nagpur, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

College

Moulana Abul Kalam Azad College of Pharmacy, Raipur

MAKACP Raipur · Raipur, Chhattisgarh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2010

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Pharmacy

College

Moulana College of Pharmacy, Malappuram

MCP Malappuram · Malappuram, Kerala

PrivateApproved by PCI

2002

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

Mount Zion College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, Adoor

MZCPSR Adoor · Adoor, Kerala

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

MR College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, North 24 Parganas

MRCPSR North 24 Parganas · North 24 Parganas, West Bengal

PrivateApproved by PCI

2010

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

College

MRM College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad

MRM CP Hyderabad · Hyderabad, Telangana

PrivateApproved by PCI

2008

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Pharmacy

College

MRR College of Pharmacy, Nandigama

MRRCP Nandigama · Nandigama, Andhra Pradesh

PrivateApproved by PCI

2007

Established

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Pharmacy

College

MRS Saraswati Wani College of D Pharmacy, Ahmednagar

MRSSWCDP Ahmednagar · Ahmednagar, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

2006

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Pharmacy

College

MS College of Pharmacy, Palghar

MSCP Palghar · Palghar, Maharashtra

PrivateApproved by PCI

2010

Established

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NAAC Grade

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NIRF Rank

Pharmacy

University

MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru

MSRUAS Bengaluru · Bengaluru, Karnataka

PrivateApproved by UGC

2013

Established

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NIRF Rank

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