(Updated) List of Top Medical Colleges In India 2021 MBBS/BDS Courses

Top Medical Colleges In India: Medical profession is among the most reputed professions in the world and so in India. The job of a doctor or any other medical professional attracts many students to pursue a career in this field as it is considered a noble job and doctors are considered life savour. In India admissions into medical courses like MBBS and BDS is done through the Undergraduate Entrance exam of NEET-UG.

In India, there is a total of 542 medical colleges to date which provide education in the medical field and some of these colleges are ranked among the top medical colleges in the world. This shows that medical aspirants in India have an opportunity to get admission to the top medical colleges without migrating to any other country in search of a good medical college.

Therefore, through this article, we are going to discuss all such medical colleges in India. We will cover various aspects of each college essential for the student to know about. Students will gain a brief idea about the college as we cover the rank, location, website and all other aspects of the college. Readers are advised to continue reading the article till the end to receive some relevant piece of Information.

List of Top Medical Colleges In India

There are various parameters based on which a college is given a ranking. Many of the ranking agencies release the list of these colleges ranking them. In India, the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), India Today, Outlook, etc, publish the list of best colleges and institutions in India for different field groups. This ranking is freshly released each year. NIRF also ranks the medical institutions and colleges. Here we are presenting all the colleges ranked under various agencies.

In this article, we have shared the list of the top 25 medical colleges in India this year. We are ranking these medical colleges on different parameters such as quality of education imparted, infrastructure, faculty, student’s reviews, research work etc. We hope this article will serve as a guide to the medical aspirants, enabling them to get information about the quality of education in the colleges and take better decisions.

1- ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (AIIMS), DELHI

As per the NIRF, AIIMS, Delhi has topped the list of top most ranked medical colleges in India for the past 3 years. AIIMS, Delhi is an autonomous college and a full-time hospital providing world-class education and medical facility since 1956. All AIIMS colleges in India are known for their quality education. Various UG, PG, Super speciality and doctoral course are offered to the candidates in AIIMS. As of now, there are a total of 13 AIIMS colleges offering admissions into Undergraduate courses, located at different locations. AIIMS provide education to medical students at a very nominal fee. Admission into various Medical Courses in AIIMS is now done through the NEET UG examination. It has an intake of 104 students in MBBS. The total fee charged for the MBBS course in AIIMS is just around Rs. 1,389/-.

Ranking	1 (NIRF, Outlook, India Today)
Year of establishment	1956
Location	Delhi
Affiliation	Autonomous
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NTA NEET UG Exam
Website	www.aiims.edu
AIIMS MBBS Cut Off, Intake, Fees	Check Here

2- ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE (AFMC), PUNE

AFMC is one of the premier medical colleges in India. It is the only medical college in Asia where all the expenses (tuition fee, boarding and lodging etc) of students are paid by the government (Ministry of Defence). Also, it is Asia’s first of a kind medical college administered by the Armed forces. The college offers a variety of Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses for the NEET Aspirants. It has an annual intake of 130 students for MBBS. The average annual fee of the Colleges is around INR 32,000 for MBBS.

Rank	2 (Outlook) 3 (India Today)
Year of establishment	1948
Location	Pune
Affiliation	Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.afmc.nic.in
AFMC Fee Structure, Cut Off, Seats	Know Here

3- CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL (CMC), VELLORE

CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL (CMC), is one of the oldest medical colleges in India which offer multiple UG, PG doctoral courses. Students can get admission through the entrance test conducted by the College. Students can get admission in the MBBS course in CMC, Vellore through NEET UG. For the academic session, 2021-22 NEET is scheduled to be conducted on 1 August 2021. Candidates aspiring to get admission to CMC can apply for NEET UG 2021. The College intakes about 100 students each year with an annual fee of Rs. 48,530.

Rank	2 (India Today) 3 (NIRF, Outlook)
Year of establishment	1900
Location	Vellore, Tamilnadu
Affiliation	The Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.cmch-vellore.edu
Total Seats, Cut off, Eligibility	Check Here

4- ST. JOHN MEDICAL COLLEGE (SJNAHS), BANGALURU

St. John Medical College, Bangaluru is managed by The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI). This college has an intake of 150 seats per MBBS course. Candidates have to clear NEET-UG for getting admission to this college. The total fee for MBBS in this college is around Rs. 5,56,000.

Rank	4 (Outlook)
Year of establishment	1963
Location	Bangalore
Affiliation	Rajiv Gandhi Institute  of Health Science
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.stjohns.in
Cut Off, Total Seats	Know Here

5- KING GEORGE’S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (KGMU), LUCKNOW

King George’s Medical University, is a government providing education and medical facilities to the people since 1906. It was earlier known as Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Medical University. The University has an intake of 250 students in MBBS per year. The course fee for MBBS is approx Rs. 2.4 Lakh/- per year.

Rank	6 (India Today, Outlook) 10 (NIRF)
Year of establishment	1905
Location	Uttar Pradesh
Affiliation	MCI, UGC, DCI
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.kgmu.org
Category-wise cut-off, total seats	Check Here

6- JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (JIPMER), PUDUCHERRY

(JIPMER), Pondicherry is an autonomous medical college funded by the central government. Students get admission to MBBS in this college through the NEET entrance test. It has an intake of 150 students every year in the MBBS course. The total fee for this course is approx Rs. 34,290/-

Rank	5 (India Today, Outlook) 8 (NIRF)
Year of establishment	1823
Location	Puducherry
Affiliation	Autonomous
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.jipmer.puducherry.gov.in
Cut-Off JIPMER, MBBS Seats	Check Here

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7- LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE, DELHI

The college offers Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical courses. It has an intake of 240 students every year in the MBBS course and is a government-funded college recognized by MCI. The college has various other departments offering medical and para-medical course programs. The college has collaborations with WHO. The total fee for the MBBS course under the college is INR 7,000.

Rank	9 (India Today)
Year of establishment	1916
Location	New Delhi
Affiliation	University of Delhi
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	htlhmc-hosp.gov.in
Total Seats, Cut off, Fee Structure	Check Here

8- GRANT MEDICAL COLLEGE (GMC), Mumbai

Students get admission to GMC College through NEET UG. Grant Medical College (GMC) has an intake of 200 seats per year for the MBBS course. The fee is very affordable here in this college. Rs 6,00,000/- is the total fee for the MBBS course.

Rank	8 (The Week) 11 (Outlook)
Year of establishment	1845
Location	Mumbai
Affiliation	Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nasik
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.gmcjjh.org
GMC Seat Intake, Fee Structure, Cut-off	Check Here

9- SETH G.S. MEDICAL COLLEGE (SGSMC), MUMBAI

Seth G.S Medical College and Kings Edward Memorial Hospital are among the first medical institutions in India. The Institution provides education to 2000 students in various courses and is the sole institution that consists of a Sexology department. It is funded by the Municipal Corporation of Mumbai. It has an annual intake of 180 students in MBBS. The total fee for a complete MBBS course is around Rs.41,500/-

Rank	9 (Outlook)
Year of establishment	1926
Location	Mumbai
Affiliation	Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nasik
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.kem.edu
KEM Total Seats, Cut Off, Fee	Check Here

10- INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (IMS-BHU), VARANASI

Institute of Medical Sciences is under the administrative control of Banaras Hindu University, which is among the high rated universities in India by NIRF. It has an intake of 100 seats in the MBBS course. The total fee for the MBBS course is around Rs. 60000/-.

Rank	6 (NIRF) 7 (India Today) 8 (Outlook)
Year of establishment	1960
Location	Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Affiliation	Banaras Hindu University, BHU
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.imsbhu.ac.in
Check BHU Cut-Off	Click Here

11- KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE (KMC), MANIPAL

It is one of the top private medical colleges in India. It has students from 57 nationalities around the world. Admission in 4 years and 1/2 years (plus 1-year training) MBBS is done based on a valid score card of NEET-UG. Rs. 14,40,000/- is the approximate fee for the complete course of MBBS in KMC, Manipal. It offers 250 MBBS seats.

Rank	9 (NIRF) 10 (Outlook)
Year of establishment	1953
Location	Manipal, Karnataka
Affiliation	Manipal University
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	manipal.edu/kmc-manipal.html
Cut-Off, Seats, Fee Structure	Check Here

12- MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE (MAMC), DELHI

Admissions are done based on the NEET entrance exam and according to the norms of Delhi University. It admits 250 students for the MBBS course annually. 15% of seats are filled through NEET and 85% of seats are filled as per the norms of Delhi University. The annual fee for MBBS is around Rs. 2,500/-

Rank	4 (India Today)
Year of establishment	1958
Location	New Delhi
Affiliation	University of Delhi
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.mamc.ac.in
Total Seat and Cut Off (MAMC)	Check Here

13- BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE (BMCRI), BANGALORE

It is one of the government medical colleges in Karnataka that has updated to the level of AIIMS. It is an autonomous institute of the Government of Karnataka. The annual intake of students in MBBS through NEET-UG is 250 seats. Admission to this college is extremely competitive. 85% MBBS seats are reserved for state quotes and 15% for all India candidates. The total fee for MBBS is around Rs. 3,16,000/-.

Rank	12
Year of establishment	1955
Location	Bangalore, Karnataka
Affiliation	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.bmcri.org
Cut Off, Fees, Seat intake	Know More

14- UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (UCMS), DELHI

University College of Medical Sciences is known for quality research. The college offers full-time medical courses. It has an annual intake of 150 seats in MBBS. As it is a government college fee is nominal. Students can complete their MBBS from this college with an annual fee of an average of Rs. 7,000.

Rank	10 (India Today)
Year of establishment	1971
Location	Delhi
Affiliation	Delhi University
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.ucms.ac.in
Cut Off, Fee Structure, Seat intake	Check Here

15- AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE & RESEARCH INSTITUTE-(AIMS), KOCHI

It is one of the recognized private medical colleges in the Southern part of India. It is a part of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kerala. Being a private college it has modern pieces of equipment and infrastructures. It has an intake of 100 students in MBBS, with 85 general seats and the rest 15 seats for NRI students. The total course fee for MBBS is Rs. 90,00,000/-

Rank	7 (NIRF) 15 (Outlook)
Year of establishment	1998
Location	Kochi, Kerala
Affiliation	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University)
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.amritahospital.org

16- MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, KOLKATA

Medical College and Hospital is managed and funded by the Government of West Bengal. It has an annual intake of 250 seats in MBBS. The complete course fee for MBBS is around Rs. 40,000/-.

Rank	15
Year of establishment	1835
Location	Kolkata
Affiliation	West Bengal University of Health Sciences
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.medicalcollegekolkata.org
Cut-Off	Check Here

17- OSMANIA MEDICAL COLLEGE (OMC), HYDERABAD

It is among the oldest medical colleges in South India. Previously, it was affiliated with Osmania University, Hyderabad but now it is under Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences. Admissions in the MBBS course are based on the scorecard of NEET-UG. It has an annual intake of 250 seats in MBBS. The complete course fee for MBBS is approx INR 45,000/-

Rank	16
Year of establishment	1846
Location	Hyderabad
Affiliation	Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences.
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.osmaniamedicalcollege.org
Total Seats, Cut off, Fee Structure	Check Here

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18- GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE, SECUNDERABAD

Gandhi Medical College is a tertiary medical care centre. It offers course like MBBS, BPT, MD/MD, Doctor of Medicine/MCh etc. It admits 250 students to the MBBS course annually. The complete course fee for MBBS is Rs. 32,400/- approx.

Rank	18
Year of establishment	1954
Location	Secunderabad
Affiliation	NTR University of Health Sciences
Ownership	Government
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.gandhihospital.in
Cut Off	Check Here

19- MS RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE, BANGALORE

MS Ramaiah Medical College is a private medical college serving and imparting medical education since 1979. It has an intake of 150 students per year. The complete course fee of MBBS is Rs. 25.8 Lakh. the college is approved by the Medical Council of India (MCI).

Rank	25 (India Today) 30 (NIRF)
Year of establishment	1979
Location	Bangaluru
Affiliation	Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.msrmc.ac.in
Fees structure, MBBS/ BDS Seats, Cut off	Know Here

20- KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE (KMC), MANGALORE

It is a private medical college in India that has students from different countries and has ranked second among the top private medical colleges in India. The college offers about 250 MBBS Seats. The course fee for MBBS for students is approximately Rs. 65 Lakh.

Rank	20
Year of establishment	1953
Location	Mangalore, Karnataka
Affiliation	Manipal University
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.manipal.edu
Cut-Off, Total Seat Intake	Check Here

21- K.S HEGDE MEDICAL ACADEMY, MANGALORE

K.S Hegde Medical College, Mangalore is a private medical college located at Mangalore and is managed by NITTE Education Trust. Along with MBBS, it also offers other PG courses. The University has collaborations with foreign Universities like the University of Toronto, Canada and Wake Forest University, USA. It also offers research collaboration in research centres like BARC Research Centre. The annual intake of students in MBBS is 150. The total fee for MBBS is Rs. 69 Lakh/-

Rank	23 (Outlook) 33 (India Today) 36 (NIRF)
Year of establishment	1999
Location	Mangalore, Karnataka
Affiliation	Nitte University
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake Exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.kshema.nitte.edu.in
Cut-Off Marks, Fee structure, Total Seat Intake	Check Here

22- DAYANAND MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL, LUDHIANA

Dayanand Medical College is a private tertiary care centre in North India. It offers MBBS, PG courses, and other super speciality courses. The college has an intake of a total of 100 students in MBBS. MBBS admission is based on the score of NEET-UG. The fee for completing MBBS is around Rs. 11,00,000/-

Rank	22
Year of establishment	1964
Location	Ludhiana
Affiliation	Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, Faridkot
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.dmch.edu
Cut Off Marks, Fee Structure, Seat Intake	Check Here

23- JAWAHARLAL NEHRU MEDICAL COLLEGE (JNMC), BELGAUM

JNMC is a private medical college situated in Karnataka. It is listed in W.H.O World Directory of Medical colleges and is funded by MCI, WHO and National Institute of Health, USA. It has an intake of a total of 200 students in MBBS. The complete course fee of MBBS is around 82 Lakh. Admissions here are based on the All India level entrance exam (NEET-UG & PG).

Rank	23
Year of establishment	1963
Location	Belgaum, Karnataka
Affiliation	KLE University
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.jnmc.edu
Cut Off Marks, Fee Structure, Seat Intake	Know Here

24- SHRI RAM MURTI SMARAK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

It is one of the leading institutions in the field of medical care, Research & Education in Uttar Pradesh. Along with MBBS various PG (MD/MS), diploma courses and internship is offered in this college. It has an annual intake of 100 MBBS students. The total fee for completing MBBS from this college is around Rs. 64 Lakh/-

Rank	24
Year of establishment	2005
Location	Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Affiliation	M. J. P. Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.srms.ac.in
Cut Off Marks, Seat Intake	Check Here

25- MAHARISHI MARKANDESHWAR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, AMBALA

MM Institute of Medical Sciences is the only private medical college in the state of Haryana which offers MBBS, UG courses and other PG diplomas in the state. Every 150 students are offered admission into the MBBS course in this college. Out of these 150 seats, 128 seats are reserved for all Indian candidates and 28 seats are reserved for NRI candidates. The complete course fee for MBBS here is around Rs. 29 Lakh/-

Rank	25
Year of establishment	1993
Location	Ambala
Affiliation	Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana
Ownership	Private
Entrance/ Intake exam For MBBS	NEET UG
Website	www.mmimsr.mmumullana.org

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