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    NEET PG Seats in India: State-wise Government PG Medical Colleges List

    NEET PG Seats in India: State-wise Government PG Medical Colleges List

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    Manisha TiwariUpdated on 18 Feb 2026, 02:22 PM IST

    The NEET PG is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) every year. Through the entrance exam, a total of around 49873 NEET PG seats in India are filled. As per the NMC data, out of 49873 NEET PG seats in India, 27273 are government seats, while 22600 are private medical seats.

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    NEET PG Seats in India: State-wise Government PG Medical Colleges List
    NEET PG seats in India

    The number of seats available varies year to year depending on various factors such as the number of postgraduate medical colleges offering PG courses, the number of seats available in each college, the number of candidates appearing for the exam and reservation policies. As per the latest data released by the government, the total number of available postgraduate medical state wise PG medical seats in India have increased by 127% in the last 10 years. The total number of NEET PG seats in India have increased from 31,185 before 2014 to 70,645 for the academic year 2023-24. Medical graduates aspiring to pursue a Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS) and postgraduate medical Diploma degree can read the article to know the total number of NEET PG seats available in India.

    Top NEET PG medical colleges with NIRF ranking

    NEET PG seats 2026

    Last year, the total number of NEET PG seats in India increased. As per the data shared by the government, Maharashtra has the highest number of 3,576 NEET PG medical seats in government medical colleges. While Karnataka has a total of 4,593 NEET PG seats in private medical colleges. Check the state-wise government and private medical colleges in India and total number of PG seats for the academic year 2023-24 below.

    State-wise NEET PG seats in India

    State

    Government medical colleges

    Private medical colleges

    Total number of government PG medical seats in India

    Total number of private medical PG seats in India

    Andaman and Nicobar Islands

    1

    0

    0

    0

    Andhra Pradesh

    18

    19

    1,923

    1,645

    Arunachal Pradesh

    1

    0

    0

    0

    Assam

    13

    0

    738

    0

    Bihar

    13

    8

    908

    321

    Chandigarh

    1

    0

    585

    0

    Dadra and Nagar Haveli

    1

    0

    0

    0

    Delhi

    8

    2

    2,889

    49

    Goa

    1

    0

    137

    0

    Gujarat

    23

    17

    2,186

    724

    Haryana

    6

    9

    432

    465

    Himachal Pradesh

    7

    1

    264

    92

    Jammu and Kashmir

    11

    1

    606

    51

    Jharkhand

    7

    2

    263

    0

    Karnataka

    24

    46

    1,856

    4,593

    Kerala

    12

    21

    1,077

    868

    Madhya Pradesh

    15

    12

    1,489

    859

    Maharashtra

    32

    36

    3,576

    2,498

    Manipur

    3

    1

    255

    0

    Meghalaya

    1

    0

    37

    0

    Mizoram

    1

    0

    0

    0

    Nagaland

    1

    0

    0

    0

    Orissa

    12

    5

    725

    509

    Puducherry

    2

    7

    314

    720

    Punjab

    5

    7

    408

    384

    Rajasthan

    26

    9

    2,255

    1,033

    Sikkim

    0

    1

    0

    34

    Tamil Nadu

    38

    36

    2,765

    2,369

    Telangana

    28

    28

    1,504

    1,608

    Tripura

    1

    1

    85

    6

    Uttar Pradesh

    35

    33

    2,301

    1,919

    Uttarakhand

    5

    3

    1,572

    260

    West Bengal

    26

    9

    1,791

    297

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    Course-wise NEET PG seats in India

    In the tables below mentioned are the top colleges offering various postgraduate specializations. Medical graduates seeking admission to Doctor of Medicine courses can check the total seats available in the colleges.

    How many NEET PG seats in India?

    The NEET PG exam is conducted for 26,168 Doctor of Medicine (MD), 13,649 Master of Surgery (MS) and 922 PG Diploma in 6,102 government, private, deemed/central universities.

    To check the full list of NEET PG seats in India

    NEET PG seats in India: MD/ MS (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)

    S. No.

    Institute

    Total Seats

    1

    Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    12

    2

    Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences

    1

    3

    Coimbatore Medical College

    5

    4

    Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow

    3

    5

    ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Faridabad

    2

    6

    Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal

    13

    7

    Kasturba Hospital, Daryaganj,Delhi

    4

    8

    King George’s Medical University

    15

    9

    Lady Hardinge Medical College

    9

    10

    Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

    5

    NEET PG seats in India: MD (General Medicine)

    S. No.

    Institute

    Total seats

    1

    Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    16

    2

    Coimbatore Medical College

    9

    3

    Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow

    2

    4

    Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna

    4

    5

    Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

    10

    6

    IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata

    7

    7

    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh

    10

    8

    King George’s Medical University

    7

    9

    Lady Hardinge Medical College

    10

    10

    Maulana Azad Medical College

    11

    NEET PG seats in India: MD (Anaesthesiology)

    S. No.

    Institute

    Total Seats

    1

    Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    16

    2

    Coimbatore Medical College

    5

    3

    Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow

    8

    4

    Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna

    8

    5

    Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla

    9

    6

    Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

    16

    7

    IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata

    9

    8

    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh

    9

    9

    King George’s Medical University

    21

    10

    Lady Hardinge Medical College

    6

    NEET PG seats in India: MD (Emergency and Critical Care/ Emergency Medicine)

    S. No.

    Institute

    Total Seats

    1

    Coimbatore Medical College

    1

    2

    IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital Kolkata

    1

    3

    King George’s Medical University

    3

    4

    Madurai Medical College

    2

    5

    Maharashtra Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Nashik

    1

    6

    Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences

    1

    7

    Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur

    2

    8

    Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS), Andhra Pradesh

    1

    9

    Stanley Medical College

    2

    10

    Government Medical College Kozhikode

    1

    NEET PG seats in India: MD (Forensic Medicine)

    S. No.

    Institute

    Total Seats

    1

    Coimbatore Medical College

    1

    2

    Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna

    1

    3

    Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Puducherry

    2

    4

    Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

    2

    5

    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh

    1

    6

    King George’s Medical University

    4

    7

    Lady Hardinge Medical College

    2

    8

    Madras Medical College

    1

    9

    Stanley Medical College

    1

    10

    Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, New Delhi

    2

    NEET PG seats in India: MS (General Surgery)

    S. No

    Institute

    Total seats

    1

    Coimbatore Medical College

    9

    2

    Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow

    3

    3

    Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna

    4

    4

    Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

    10

    5

    IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata

    10

    6

    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh

    10

    7

    King George’s Medical University

    12

    8

    Lady Hardinge Medical College

    7

    9

    Madras Medical College

    15

    10

    Maulana Azad Medical College

    8

    NEET PG seats in India: MS (E.N.T.)

    S. No.

    Institute

    Total seats

    1

    Coimbatore Medical College

    1

    2

    Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna

    1

    3

    Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

    3

    4

    IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata

    4

    5

    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh

    3

    6

    King George’s Medical University

    3

    7

    Lady Hardinge Medical College

    2

    8

    Madras Medical College

    15

    9

    Maulana Azad Medical College

    4

    10

    Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, New Delhi

    2

    NEET PG seats in India: MS (Ophthalmology)

    S. No.

    Institute

    Total seats

    1

    Coimbatore Medical College

    2

    2

    Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna

    2

    3

    Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

    4

    4

    IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata

    1

    5

    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh

    7

    6

    King George’s Medical University

    4

    7

    Lady Hardinge Medical College

    3

    8

    Madras Medical College

    15

    9

    Maulana Azad Medical College

    8

    10

    Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, New Delhi

    3

    NEET PG seats in India: MS (Orthopaedics)

    S. No.

    Institute

    Total seats

    1

    Coimbatore Medical College

    4

    2

    Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

    4

    3

    IPGME&R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata

    7

    4

    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh

    7

    5

    King George’s Medical University

    8

    6

    Lady Hardinge Medical College

    3

    7

    Madras Medical College

    10

    8

    Maulana Azad Medical College

    7

    9

    Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, New Delhi

    9

    10

    Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow

    2

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