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There are over 2.5 lakh plus seats that are available through the NEET UG 2026 exam. This includes around 1.29 lakh MBBS, 30 thoughsad BDS, 55,000 AYUSH, and around 1000 BVSc & AH seats. Medical aspirants often search for "how many seats are there in NEET 2026"? This article provides details on NEET MBBS/BDS seats in India. Read the article to know comprehensive details on total NEET 2026 seats in India.
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NEET UG 2026 scores are used to determine admission to :
15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats
85% state quota medical seats
Central and deemed universities
State, management, and NRI quota seats in private colleges
Central pool quota seats
Seats in private unaided, aided minority, and non-minority medical colleges.
Mandatory qualification for candidates willing to pursue MBBS or BDS from a foreign medical institute.
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The below table mentions the list of NEET courses along with the seats available in India.
| Course | Seats Under NEET UG |
|---|---|
Bachelor of Medicine and a Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) | 1,29,026 |
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) | 27,868 |
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) | 52,720 (AYUSH) |
Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS) | |
Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yoga Sciences (BNYS) | |
Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) | |
Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS) | |
Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc & AH) | 603 |
Note: The seats mentioned above are subject to change. The latest NEET 2026 seats will be updated from time to time.
Also check: AIIMS MBBS Seats in India
Candidates can view the number of medical colleges and seats offered through NEET as of the past year's data. A list of state-wise total seats available under NEET UG exam are shown below.
| State/ Union Territory | Total Colleges | Total Seats |
|---|---|---|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 1 | 114 |
Andhra Pradesh | 36 | 6285 |
Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 50 |
Assam | 13 | 1550 |
Bihar | 20 | 2565 |
Chandigarh | 1 | 150 |
Chhattisgarh | 14 | 1965 |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 1 | 177 |
Delhi | 10 | 1497 |
Goa | 1 | 180 |
Gujarat | 39 | 6900 |
Haryana | 15 | 2185 |
Himachal Pradesh | 8 | 920 |
Jammu & Kashmir | 12 | 1347 |
Jharkhand | 9 | 980 |
Karnataka | 69 | 11270 |
Kerala | 33 | 4655 |
Madhya Pradesh | 26 | 4550 |
Maharashtra | 67 | 10695 |
Manipur | 4 | 525 |
Meghalaya | 1 | 50 |
Mizoram | 1 | 100 |
Orissa | 16 | 2425 |
Puducherry | 9 | 1830 |
Punjab | 12 | 1775 |
Rajasthan | 34 | 5475 |
Sikkim | 1 | 150 |
Tamil Nadu | 74 | 11575 |
Telangana | 55 | 8340 |
Tripura | 2 | 225 |
Uttar Pradesh | 68 | 9703 |
Uttarakhand | 8 | 1150 |
West Bengal | 33 | 4875 |
Total | 695 | 106333 |
| State/ Union Territory | Government Seats | Private Seats | Total BDS Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 326 | 3,200 | 3,526 |
| Karnataka | 185 | 3,220 | 3,405 |
| Tamil Nadu | 263 | 2,800 | 3,063 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 203 | 2,250 | 2,453 |
| Kerala | 300 | 1,720 | 2,020 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 140 | 1,400 | 1,540 |
| Rajasthan | 50 | 1,300 | 1,350 |
| Telangana | 100 | 1,240 | 1,340 |
| Gujarat | 500 | 840 | 1,340 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 63 | 1,220 | 1,283 |
| Punjab | 100 | 1,150 | 1,250 |
| Haryana | 100 | 850 | 950 |
| West Bengal | 313 | 300 | 613 |
| Chhattisgarh | 100 | 500 | 600 |
| Pondicherry | 110 | 300 | 410 |
| Orissa (Odisha) | 63 | 300 | 363 |
| Bihar | 140 | 200 | 340 |
| Jharkhand | 63 | 250 | 313 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 75 | 220 | 295 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 126 | 100 | 226 |
| Uttarakhand | 0 | 200 | 200 |
| Assam | 176 | 0 | 176 |
| Delhi | 162 | 0 | 162 |
| Manipur | 100 | 0 | 100 |
| Chandigarh | 100 | 0 | 100 |
| Daman & Diu | 0 | 100 | 100 |
| Goa | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| Tripura | 50 | 0 | 50 |
There are around 52,720 seats for AYUSH undergraduate (UG) courses, including BAMS, in India. Of these, there are a total of 31811 BAMS Seats, out of which 4276 BAMS Seats are available in 57 government Ayurveda colleges, 1410 BAMS Seats are available in 21 government-aided Ayurveda colleges, 820 BAMS Seats are available in 9 deemed Universities Ayurveda Colleges, 138 BAMS seats available in 2 central University Ayurveda Colleges, 350 BAMS. The AYUSH Admission Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) is the counselling authority for these courses.
On Question asked by student community
With over 200 marks in NEET and OBC NT-B category, you may have chances in private BDS colleges through state quota or stray rounds in Maharashtra and Gujarat, especially since your budget is up to Rs 5.5 lakh per year. You can check the top BDS colleges in Gujarat or
With a score of 360 and ST category status, you have a realistic chance for a government MBBS seat in Jammu and Kashmir. Historically, the ST cutoff for state quota seats in J&K has been lower than the national average, often falling within the 340 to 380 range. Your performance
You are not eligible for the
Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana (MMVY)
due to the 85% requirement for CBSE students, but you can still pursue your MBBS with a 230 NEET score through alternative scholarships and financial aid,
particularly if you are from a low-income family.
(https://www.myscheme.gov.in/schemes/mmvy)
A score of 429 puts you in a competitive position for BVSc, though your chances depend significantly on your category and the state you belong to. You can check the admission chances by using the link provided below and entering the required information.
Link: NEET College Predictor
Hi Student,
With a score of 335 marks in NEET you can get a seat in BDS in the top private colleges in India. But securing seat in Government BDS colleges is not possible.
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