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Top Medical Colleges in Mumbai 2025

Medicine is the science and practice of diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of a disease. In ancient times, medicine was practiced minimally. But with the development of technology and science, medicine has become the most sought-after courses in the education sector. Every year, most candidates apply for the medicine course. Contemporary medicine includes the application of biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics etc. The candidates who apply for the course must be aware of the subjects that are the foundation of the course. Subjects like physics, chemistry and biology should be learned from the basics to gain exceptional knowledge about them. Only then, they can pursue the course. The field of medicine requires specialist knowledge, analysis of varied types of information, professional communication skills, etc.

Over the years, there has been a steady growth in terms of candidates who pursue medicine courses. This has resulted in vacancies in the medical seats. More and more candidates who have knowledge in physics, chemistry and biology have become part of various medical colleges in India. Also, the candidates must clear the entrance exams conducted by the colleges/universities. These colleges have high cut off marks, and the students must qualify the cut off marks for being eligible.

There are various medical colleges across India that provide different courses in medicine, and candidates can choose their area of specialization. Mumbai, known as the commercial capital of India, has various medical colleges which have specific admission criteria, placement cells, fee structure etc. These are some of the colleges in Mumbai along with the above-mentioned parameters.

Top Medical Colleges in Mumbai (NIRF 2020 Ranking)

National Institutional Ranking Framework or NIRF is an initiative started by the Ministry of Human Resource Development to provide rankings to various colleges of India. The rankings are uploaded on the website of NIRF with the college details, location, and score. This helps the candidate in knowing the best colleges in and around the city.  Currently, none of the top medical colleges in Mumbai featured in the NIRF 2020 Ranking.

Top Medical Colleges in Mumbai (Careers360 Ranking)

The Careers360 ranking is available online for the candidates to compare the colleges and choose the best out of them. The rankings are uploaded on the Careers360 website. Apart from this, they also provide information regarding the location of the college, fee structure, and other facilities. Here are the top medical colleges in Mumbai with their Careers360 ratings:

Name of the college

Careers360 Ranking

Careers360 Score

Seth GS Medical College

13th

380.11

Grant Medical College

20th

374.83

Topiwala Medical College

24th

369.82

Lokmanya Tilak Medical College

27th

368.56

 

Top Medical College in Mumbai (Placement record)

When it comes to choosing the best colleges in Mumbai, the candidate should also go through the placement record of the colleges. Many top medical colleges are tied up with top recruiters, and they help the candidates make a good career and placement process helps with the same. The top recruiters are invited by the college, and they conduct interviews and another selection process to select the best out of the candidates. Usually, in the case of medical colleges, students intern with the hospital section of their college and are later absorbed as full-time doctors there only. Other students prefer to pursue their postgraduate qualification in medicine and then look for better work opportunities. Below is the list of top medical colleges in Mumbai based on their placement track:

Name of the college

Top recruiters

Grant Medical college

 

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Seth GS Medical college

 

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Lokmanya Tilak Municipal medical college

 

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Topiwala National Medical College

 

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Top Medical colleges In Mumbai (based on fees)

Medical colleges in Mumbai have different fee structures. Before finalizing the college, the student must go through the fee structure of the college. In most cases, the fee structure of the college is based on the facilities they provide. And there are also colleges that provide scholarships which can also change the fee structure. Also, the fee structure depends upon the specialization the candidate prefers to take. These are the top medical colleges in Mumbai based on the fee structure:

Name of the college

Ownership

Fees

Grant Medical College

Public

Rs. 1.67 lakhs – Rs. 6.10 lakhs

Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital

Public

Rs. 1.78 lakhs – Rs. 6.20 lakhs

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical college

Public

Rs. 1.13 lakhs – Rs. 5.90 lakhs

Seth G.S Medical college

Public

 

Rs. 2.13 lakhs – Rs. 6.19 lakhs


Top Medical Colleges in Mumbai (Entrance Exams)

The most popular medical entrance exam accepted in Mumbai is 'NEET.' NEET is a national level entrance exam which is mostly conducted in all states. NTA (National Testing Agency) is its conducting body. It is conducted once in a year for medical courses at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The application form is available in online mode, and you must submit an amount of Rs 1500 as the application fee. Around 1218 colleges participate, and a total of 158002 seats are available in NEET exam. The total duration of the exam is 3 hours.

The colleges accepting NEET score card in Mumbai are:

·  Grant Medical College

·  Seth G.S Medical college

·  Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital

·  Lokmanya Tilak Medical College

Popular Medicine related courses at the top Medical colleges in Mumbai

1.  MBBS

Bachelor of surgery and Bachelor of medicine or MBBS is an undergraduate medical program wherein the candidate after completing the course can become a medical practitioner. There are various specializations you can do along with the MBBS Course like; Anatomy, Pediatrics, biochemistry, and other subjects etc. These are medical colleges where you can pursue MBBS in Mumbai:

-   Grant Medical college

-   Topiwala national medical college

-   Terna medical college

-   Lokmanya Tilak Medical college

-   Seth GS medical college

-   KJ Somaiya medical college

2.  MD

Doctor of Medicine or MD is a post-graduation specialized course pursued after completing the MBBS. The candidate, by taking up the course, gains in-depth knowledge about a variety of subjects. There are various specializations in the field of MD like General medicine, anatomy, pharmacology, anesthesia, physiology etc. These are medical colleges where you can pursue MD in Mumbai:

-   Grant Medical college

-   Topiwala national medical college

-   Terna medical college

-   Lokmanya Tilak Medical college

-   Seth GS medical college

-   KJ Somaiya Medical college

3. MS

Master of surgery or MS is a post-graduation program in medicine where the candidate gets hands-on experience in the field of surgery. After completing the MBBS, the candidate can pursue MS and become well versed in the specialization subjects like Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, ENT etc. Following are the colleges where the candidates can pursue MS in Mumbai:

-  Grant Medical college

-  Topiwala national medical college

-  Terna medical college

-  Lokmanya Tilak Medical college

-  Seth GS medical college

Other medical-related courses in Mumbai

·   M.CH

·   MSc Medicine

·   BSc Medicine

·   M.Phil./PhD in medicine

·   Bachelor of Physiotherapy

·   Diplomate National Board

·   BAMS

·   MPH

Admission process for Top Medical Colleges in Mumbai

Every college has different eligibility criteria. Similarly, the top medical colleges of Mumbai have certain eligibility criteria for the UG and PG Course in Medicine, and they are: -

For UG

·  The candidate must pass the 10+2 from a well-recognized board in science stream (physics, chemistry, and biology).

·  He/she should have a minimum aggregate of 60% in the stream.

·  Apart from this, there are certain entrance exams conducted by the respective colleges or universities. Also, national level entrance exams like NEET, JIPMER are accepted in most of the medical colleges.

For PG

·  The candidate must have a degree or MBBS from well recognized medical colleges or universities.

·  He/she should have the minimum aggregate required by the medical college or university.

·  Along with these, the candidates should pass the entrance exam conducted by the college or university. Also, the colleges or universities might accept national level exams like NEET PG and JIPMER.

How to select the best medical colleges in Mumbai

In most of the cases, when it comes to selecting the best medical college in Mumbai, the candidate has considered certain things as there are so many good medical colleges which offer the specializations and other medical courses. And selecting the best one is a tough task. But by going by these criteria, the candidate can figure out the right college for them:

·  Firstly, the candidate must know what specialization they want to pursue and ensure that the college they are choosing has the same specialization course. This will help you find the colleges in a better way.

·  Secondly, the candidate must consider the location of the college before finalizing college. For instance, if you are staying in Mumbai, then look for the medical colleges in and around Mumbai. This will also help them in categorizing the colleges in a better way.

·  Thirdly, the candidate must make sure that they have enough budget for the colleges they are choosing. The candidate must go for the colleges that offer decent scholarships rather than going for a costly college.

·  Lastly, the candidate should go through the prospectus of the medical colleges that they are choosing and make sure that they have all the necessary amenities.

Frequently asked questions

 1. Which are the medical colleges in Mumbai that offer the MS in ophthalmology?

The medical colleges in Mumbai which offer MS in ophthalmology course are:

-  Grant Medical college

-  Topiwala national medical college

-  Terna medical college

-  Lokmanya Tilak Medical college

-  Seth GS medical college

2. Are there Hostel facilities in the medical colleges of Mumbai?

Yes, there are Hostel facilities in Grant medical college, Topiwala national medical college, and Seth GS Medical college and a few others.

3. Which medical colleges in Mumbai provide specialization in M. Ch?

The colleges which offer M.CH in Mumbai are as follows:

-  Grant Medical college

-  Topiwala national medical college

-  Terna medical college

-  Lokmanya Tilak Medical college

-  Seth GS medical college

4. Are there any scholarships available at the top medical colleges in Mumbai?

Yes, scholarships are offered by certain medical colleges in Mumbai on need-cum-merit basis. Students must get in touch with individual college administrations for up-to-date information about scholarships.

5. What are the facilities provided by the Grant medical college?

Grant medical college is one of the prestigious colleges of Mumbai, and it offers different medical courses. They provide facilities like hostel facility for men and women, well-equipped classes, good cafeteria, air-conditioned campus, placement training and cell.

6. What are the admission criteria for Grant Medical College?

There are different admission criteria for different courses in Grant Medical college. And the candidate must qualify the admission criteria to pursue the courses in the medical college. Here are the criteria for the different course:

If the candidate wants to pursue MBBS, then he/she must pass 10+2 in science stream from a well-recognized board with 50%. And if the candidate wants to pursue MD, then he/she must have MBBS along with an internship. Apart from these, the candidate must qualify the NEET exam for UG course and NEET PG for PG courses.

7.  What is the average salary of the candidate offered by the top hospitals?

In most cases, the salary of the candidate depends upon the qualification and from where they have graduated. If you are an alma mater of the Grant Medical College, then the average salary of the candidate will be 2 lakhs per month, and the minimum will be 60,000 per month.

8. Does Grant Medical College offer MD in Forensic medicine?

Yes, the grant medical college Mumbai offers its students MD in forensic medicine with approx. 5 seats. It is a 2-year course, and the candidates are admitted based on their qualification, and after they pass the entrance exams like NEET PG along with a 1-year internship.

9.  What are the other MD specializations offered by Grant Medical College, Mumbai?

Grant Medical College, Mumbai, is one of the most popular colleges where there are different UG and PG courses offered by them. And few of the MD specialization courses are - Anesthesia, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Dermatology, venereology, and Leprosy.

10.  What is the minimum eligibility of MBBS in any medical college?

Every college has a minimum eligibility criterion which the candidate must qualify, and when it comes to medical colleges, they have minimum eligibility for the candidate to pursue the MBBS course, and they are:

The candidate must pass the 10+2 in science stream with minimum aggregate marks from a well-recognized board.

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