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    Top 50 Government Medical Colleges in India Rank Wise

    Top 50 Government Medical Colleges in India Rank Wise

    Deep PathakUpdated on 04 Sep 2025, 03:12 PM IST

    Several top government medical colleges in India are known for their quality education, affordable education, and world-class infrastructure. Admission to these medical colleges is granted through several entrance exams such as NEET UG, NEET PG, and INI-CET. The rank of these top government medical colleges in India is decided by the NIRF ranking. In this article, we have provided the list of top government medical colleges in India along with their NIRF ranking 2025.

    This Story also Contains

    1. NIRF ranking 2025: Top Government Medical Colleges in India
    2. Top Government Medical colleges admission
    3. Key features of top Government Medical Colleges
    Top 50 Government Medical Colleges in India Rank Wise
    Top 50 Government Medical Colleges in India Rank Wise

    NIRF ranking 2025: Top Government Medical Colleges in India

    Below is a list of government medical colleges along with their latest NIRF ranking.

    Rank-wise top Indian government medical colleges

    RankNameCityState
    1All India Institute of Medical Sciences, DelhiNew DelhiDelhi
    2Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchChandigarhChandigarh
    3Christian Medical CollegeVelloreTamil Nadu
    4Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & ResearchPuducherryPondicherry
    5Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical SciencesLucknowUttar Pradesh
    6Banaras Hindu UniversityVaranasiUttar Pradesh
    7National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, BangaloreBengaluruKarnataka
    8King George’s Medical UniversityLucknowUttar Pradesh
    13All India Institute of Medical Sciences RishikeshRishikeshUttarakhand
    14All India Institute of Medical Sciences BhubaneswarKhordhaOdisha
    16Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital, ChennaiChennaiTamil Nadu
    17Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and TechnologyThiruvananthapuramKerala
    19All India Institute of Medical Sciences JodhpurJodhpurRajasthan
    22Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung HospitalNew DelhiDelhi
    23Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & ResearchKolkataWest Bengal
    25All India Institute of Medical Sciences BhopalBhopalMadhya Pradesh
    26Maulana Azad Medical CollegeDelhiDelhi
    27All India Institute of Medical Sciences PatnaPatnaBihar
    28Institute of Liver and Biliary SciencesNew DelhiDelhi
    29Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarhUttar Pradesh
    31All India Institute of Medical Sciences RaipurRaipurChhattisgarh
    32Lady Hardinge Medical CollegeNew DelhiDelhi
    34Govt. Medical College & HospitalChandigarhChandigarh
    38University College of Medical SciencesDelhiDelhi
    39Sawai Man Singh Medical CollegeJaipurRajasthan
    41Medical CollegeKolkataWest Bengal
    44Gujarat Cancer & Research InstituteAhmadabadGujarat
    45B. J. Medical CollegeAhmadabadGujarat
    48Osmania Medical CollegeHyderabadTelangana

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    Top Government Medical colleges admission

    Admission to the top government medical colleges in India is done through the All India and State-wise counselling at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. A brief overview of the admission process in these top government colleges is provided below.

    Admission in top government medical colleges: Undergraduate and Postgraduate

    Particular

    Undergraduate (UG) - MBBS/BDS

    Postgraduate (PG) - MD/MS/Diploma

    Eligibility Criteria

    • Completion of 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects.

    • Minimum 50% aggregate marks in PCB (40% for SC/ST/OBC; 45% for PwD).

    • Age: Minimum 17 years by December 31 of the admission year.

    • Must qualify NEET-UG.

    • An MBBS degree from a recognised medical college.

    • Completion of a 1-year compulsory rotating medical internship.

    • Registration with the National Medical Commission (NMC) or the State Medical Council.

    • Must qualify NEET-PG or INI-CET

    Entrance Exam

    • NEET-UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate), conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

    • Single national-level exam for MBBS, BDS, and other UG medical courses.

    • NEET-PG, conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), for MD/MS/PG Diploma courses.

    • INI-CET (Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test), conducted by AIIMS New Delhi, for PG courses in AIIMS, JIPMER, PGIMER, and NIMHANS.

    Exam Pattern

    • Duration: 3 hours

    • Questions: 180

    • Marking: +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect, 0 for unattempted.

    • Mode: Pen-and-paper (offline).

    NEET-PG

    • Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

    • Questions: 200 MCQs

    • Marking Scheme: +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect

    • Mode: Computer-based test (CBT).


    INI-CET

    • Duration: 3 hours

    • Questions: 200 MCQs

    • Marking scheme: +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect

    • Mode: CBT

    Application Process

    • Apply online via the NTA website (neet.nta.nic.in).

    • Submit details, upload documents (photo, signature, ID proof), and pay the fee

    • Download the admit card and appear for the exam.

    • NEET-PG: Apply via NBEMS website (nbe.edu.in)

    • INI-CET: Apply via AIIMS website (aiimsexams.ac.in), upload documents, pay the fee, and download the admit card.

    Counseling Process

    • Conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, 100% seats in central universities, deemed universities, AIIMS, and JIPMER.

    • State Counselling: For 85% state quota seats, conducted by the respective state authorities

    • NEET-PG: MCC conducts counselling for 50% AIQ seats, 100% seats in deemed/central universities, and DNB programs. State authorities conduct the counselling for 50% state quota seats.

    • INI-CET: Separate counselling by AIIMS is conducted for institutes of national importance.

    Key features of top Government Medical Colleges

    Some of the key features of top government medical colleges, due to which they are ranked higher and are popular among students, are as follows -

    • Affordability: Government medical colleges offer affordable education, making them accessible to students from poor economic backgrounds.

    • World-Class Infrastructure: Institutions like AIIMS and PGIMER have advanced facilities, including super-speciality hospitals, research labs, and simulation centres.

    • Research and Innovation: These Government medical colleges in India lead in medical research, contributing to advancements in various medical science fields.

    • Competitive Admissions: Admission to these top medical colleges is highly competitive. Students are required to qualify for the NEET UG for undergraduate programmes and INI-CET for postgraduate courses.

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    Have a question related to NEET ?

    Hello Dear Student,
    Yes, qualifying for the NEET is mandatory if you are seeking admission to core medical courses like MBBS , BDS , BAMS , BHMS , and BSc Nursing across India.

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    The NEET syllabus can seem overwhelming at first, but with a proper strategy and consistent effort, it becomes much more manageable. The key is to focus on the most important topics and practice regularly.

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