Top 10 Medical Colleges In India
Nishi Mishra
By Nishi Mishra
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March 24, 2025

Top 10 Medical Colleges in India

Choosing the ideal medical college in India can be a subjective choice that is determined by various factors that are important to you. You have to keep a few things in mind like Accreditation and Recognition of the medical college, Faculty and Teaching Methodology and more.

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As a medical student this is very important to make the right choice in terms of choosing the best college for you. Almost every college needs NEET for the admission. Choosing the right medical college after NEET is crucial because it establishes the foundation for your future medical career. So here we are with the right amount of information for the medical students and helping students to choose the best medical college in India for themselves.

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Top Medical College Name

Affiliation/ Accreditation 

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi

AIIMS is a statutory autonomous institution that operates under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. 

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

UGC, MCI, NMC

Christian Medical College, Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical (University in Chennai)

National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Karnataka

UGC

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Pondicherry

Pondicherry University

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Uttar Pradesh

Government of UP, UGC, MCI

Banaras Hindu University, Uttar Pradesh

UGC

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, TN

UGC

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka

Medical Council of India 

Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital

University of Madras

They have the privilege to be on the top. Above mentioned colleges are in the list of Top 10 Business Schools in India according to the NIRF Rankings 2024.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi

AIIMS New Delhi, a public medical research university and hospital located in New Delhi, India, is known by its nickname All India Institute of Medical Sciences. The institute is governed by the AIIMS Act, 1956 and operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Important Dates for the application

Course Name

Last date of Application

B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing – 2025

01st June, 2025 (Sunday)

M.Sc. courses – 2025

14th June, 2025 (Saturday)

M. Biotechnology – 2025

14th June, 2025 (Saturday)

B.Sc. Nursing (Post - Basic) – 2025

21st June, 2025 (Saturday)

M.Sc. Nursing - 2025

21st June, 2025 (Saturday)

B.Sc. (Hons.) Para-Medical Courses – 2025

28th June, 2025 (Saturday)

Ph.D. Programme July, 2025 Session

5th July, 2025 (Saturday)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicants should have passed the12th Class with recognized Board of  any Indian State with ENGLISH and Medical Group of  subjects, like- Physics, Chemistry (Organic and Inorganic) and BIOLOGY  (Botany and  Zoology) OR

  • Applicants must passed The Intermediate Science or an equivalent examination of a recognized Indian university or a  recognized Board of Education of any Indian State with ENGLISH and the Medical Group of Subjects like-  namely Physics, Chemistry (Organic and Inorganic) and BIOLOGY (Botany and Zoology) OR

  • Applicants with Pre-Medical or Pre-Professional examination of the integrated M.B.B.S. course with English, Physics, Chemistry (Organic and Inorganic) and Biology (Botany and Zoology) will be considered OR

  • Students with the 1st year examination of the 3-year B.Sc degree course with  English, Physics, Chemistry (Organic and Zoology) after passing the Higher Secondary or Pre-University Examination will also be eligible OR

  • Any other examination with the required subjects will be considered by the institute to be equivalent to Pre-medical/Intermediate Science examination of an Indian University

  • Minimum Aggregate: Student should have obtained a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate in the 4 compulsory subjects of ENGLISH, PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY (Organic and Inorganic) and BIOLOGY (Botany and Zoology)

For Graduate Students:

  • If students have passed their undergraduate (B.sc, B.V.Sc OR B.Sc Nursing) final examination by securing not less than 55% of the aggregate in any of the exams, He/She shall be eligible for appearing in the competitive entrance examination. 

Reservation:

  • A candidate belonging to Scheduled Caste/Tribe community who has passed the B.Sc or B.V.Sc. or B.Sc (Nursing) final examination by securing not less than 50% marks in any of these examinations, shall be eligible for appearing in the Competitive Entrance Examination.

Fee structure:

  • The average MBBS course expenses at AIIMS vary from one another. The typical fees fall between INR 5000 and INR 22300.

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research is a public medical University which is situated in Chandigarh. In 1962, when Punjab was still a state, the institute was founded. An Act of Parliament (Sr. No. 51 of 1966) designated it as an Institute of National Importance, effective April 1, 1967.

Important Dates for the application

  • For PGIMER Chandigarh admission to MD/MS/MDS/DM/MCh courses, the INI CET 2025 July session basic registration is now available

  • The registration deadline is April 15, 2025

  • Additionally, on May 17, 2025, the July session INI CET 2025 exam will take place

  • The NEET MDS 2025 exam for admission to the MDS and PG Diploma (Dental) courses will be held on Apr 19, 2025

Eligibility Criteria:

Admission to PGIMER's postgraduate and doctoral programs is granted twice a year. The sessions start on January 1st and end on July 1st. 

  • Eligibility requirements for PGIMER Chandigarh vary by course, but generally, applicants must have a 10+2 with at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry, English, and Biology/Biotechnology for UG programs, 

  • For PG courses a relevant graduation degree with at least 55% is frequently needed.

  • In addition to passing the PGIMER entrance exam will be required for students (If applicable)

Reservation: 

  • The minimum percentage of marks needed for SC, ST, and other reserved categories is 45% overall
    Admission Criteria/Documents:

  • Entrance Exam Scorecard

  • Marksheets for Qualifying Examination

  • MCI Registration Form, if applicable

  • Internship Certificate

  • DOB & ID Proof

  • Category Certificate

  • Passport-Size Photos

  • Copies of Certain Documents (If required by the university)

Fee structure:

Annual fee will be approximately 5000- 15000 Indian rupee for an individual (It may vary depending on the course)

Christian Medical College, Tamil Nadu

  • Christian Medical College was founded in 1900 by an American missionary, Dr Ida S. Scudder. It’s situated in Vellore, Tamil Nadu and widely known as CMC Vellore. The College was conferred with the public Health Champion Award by the WHO (World Health Organization) in 2015.

Important Date for the application:

  • Last Date for submission of online applications with payment 28th March 2025 (For most of the courses).

Eligibility Criteria (BSc Nursing Chittoor Campus Admissions 2025):

  • Candidates should have completed the age of 17 years on or before 31 Dec of the admission year.

  • No “improvement marks” for +2 examination will be considered

  • Candidates with Science should have passed the qualifying 12th Std examination (10+2) from any recognized board (AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/ HSCE).

  • Candidates must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks taken in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology at the qualifying examination (10 +2) and passed in English individually

  • English is a compulsory subject in 10+2 for being eligible for admission

  • There is 5% relaxation in the marks requirement for all the SC/ST candidates

  • Only women candidates are eligible to apply. All candidates have to qualify APEAPCET of the current year

Eligibility Criteria MBBS Admission 2025:

  • (Management Quota)- 50% of the seats shall be filled up by the management by the same procedure that was being followed for earlier academic years by the college on the basis of inter-se merit as per the NEET results.

  • (Categories for admission for 50% management seats)- Selections are based on three broad categories - Open, Minority Network and CMC Vellore Staff quota based on NEET (UG) 2025 rank.

Admission Criteria/Documents:

  • Soft copy of photograph

  • Signature

  • Application fee

  • Valid email & phone no.