For any medical aspirant, it would be a dream to study in one of the top medical colleges in India. This is also true because success in the medical field largely depends on the institute where the medical course is being done. Therefore, all the students preparing for NEET UG should start identifying the best medical colleges in India, which will help them plan their future action accordingly.
Admission to private and government MBBS colleges in India is largely based on students' performance in the NEET UG exam. The total number of recognized medical colleges in India is around 740 (as per NMC website). These top medical colleges differ in various key aspects like infrastructure, specialization, fee structure, eligibility criteria and many more.
Some of the major medical colleges in India are AIIMS, Christian Medical College, Maulana Azad Medical College, etc. The average annual fees of medical colleges in India have a wide range, with government colleges starting at Rs. 7,000 and private medical colleges going up to Rs. 30 million.
For your convenience, here we have listed the top medical colleges in India based on ratings, placements, reviews and many other key parameters.
Top 50 Medical colleges in India as per the NIRF rankings: -
Every year, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) releases the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings. The participating educational institutions are evaluated on some key parameters such as infrastructure, faculty, placements, academic performance and others. This year, AIIMS Delhi has been ranked as the best medical college in India this year according to the NIRF rankings.
College Name | Location | NIRF Rankings |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) | Delhi | 01 |
Post Graduate
Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) | Chandigarh | 02 |
Christian Medical College (CMC) | Vellore | 03 |
National
Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences | Bangalore | 04 |
Jawaharlal
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) | Puducherry | 05 |
Amrita Vishwa
Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore | 06 |
Sanjay Gandhi
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPIMS) | Lucknow | 07 |
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) | Varanasi | 08 |
Kasturba Medical
College (KMC) | Manipal | 09 |
Sree
Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) | Trivandrum | 10 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 11 |
King
George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 12 |
All
India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) | Jodhpur | 13 |
Vardhman
Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital | New Delhi | 14 |
Dr
DY Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune | Maharashtra | 15 |
Siksha `O` Anusandhan, Bhubaneshwar | Odisha | 16 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhubaneswar | Odisha | 17 |
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences,
Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 18 |
St. John's Medical College, Bangalore | Karnataka | 19 |
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 20 |
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 21 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh | Uttarakhand | 22 |
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi | Delhi | 23 |
Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata | West Bengal | 24 |
Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha | Maharashtra | 25 |
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar | Odisha | 26 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna | Bihar | 27 |
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh | Uttar Pradesh | 28 |
Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi | Delhi | 29 |
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | Karnataka | 30 |
Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi | Delhi | 31 |
Govt. Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 32 |
Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi | Delhi | 33 |
Maharishi Markandeshwar University (MMU), Ambala | Haryana | 34 |
Dayanand Medical College, Ludhiana | Punjab | 35 |
University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi | Delhi | 36 |
JSS Medical College, Mysore | Karnataka | 37 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 38 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur | Chhattisgarh | 39 |
PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | 40 |
Gujarat Cancer & Research Institute, Ahmedabad | Gujrat | 41 |
Christian Medical College (CMC), Ludhiana | Punjab | 42 |
M. S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore | Karnataka | 43 |
Government Medical College Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | 44 |
Medical College Kolkata | West Bengal | 45 |
Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur | Rajasthan | 46 |
Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Puducherry | Pondicherry | 47 |
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Chengalpattu | Tamil Nadu | 48 |
Pt. B.D.Sharma, PGIMS Rohtak | Haryana | 49 |
B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad | Gujrat | 50 |