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Top Medical Colleges in India 2025: NIRF Rank, Fees, NEET Cutoff & Admission Info

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The top medical colleges in India include premier institutes like AIIMS, PGIMER, Kasturba Medical College, King George Medical University and ILBS. These colleges offer admission to MBBS and other medical courses based on NEET scores. These colleges are famous for high quality education and excellent facilities.

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There are more than 40 top medical colleges in India, including 31 government and 15 private institutes. Exams like NEET, INI CET, KEAM and Haryana NEET are conducted for admission in these colleges. NEET exam is the most recognized exam for admission to the top 10 medical colleges in India. Prominent colleges include institutes like CMC Vellore, MS Ramaiah Medical College, SMS Medical College and Government Medical College.

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The expected cutoff for admission to the top medical colleges in India in NEET 2025 can be 14,991 to 60,303 for general category students and 18,862 to 78,096 for reserved category. Candidates have to achieve the required eligibility to get a seat in these top colleges. NEET 2025 cutoff can vary from college to college and category, so students should choose the college according to their ranking.

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To get admission in the top medical colleges in India, candidates have to participate in the NEET 2025 counseling process. The NEET exam was held on 4 May 2025 and its cutoff will be released on 14 June 2025. The cutoff of the top 20 medical colleges is likely to be higher than other colleges. For complete information on the ranking, admission process and cutoff of these colleges, students must read the article given below.

List of Top Medical Colleges in India: Highlights 2025

NEET UG score is accepted for admission to courses like MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BUMS and B.Sc (Hons) Nursing in India. For courses like pharmacy, AP NEET, SAAT etc. are valid exams. Top 100 medical colleges in India are mostly in Delhi/NCR, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. The duration of undergraduate course is 4-5 years and the duration of postgraduate course is 3 years.

Check out the List of Best Medical Colleges in India Below:

Parameter Details
Number of Top MBBS Colleges in India 40+ Colleges
Annual Fee Structure ₹1 lakh or less: 17 colleges₹1–2 lakh: 6 colleges₹2–3 lakh: 3 colleges₹3–5 lakh: 2 collegesAbove ₹5 lakh: 16 colleges
Top Colleges CMC Vellore, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Government Medical College, Medical College, SMS Medical College
Top Specializations Cardiology, Cardiovascular Technology, Echo Cardiology & Cardiac Technology, Emergency Medicine, Operation Theatre Technology
Accepted Entrance Exams NEET, NEET PG, INI CET, KEAM, etc.

Top 20 Medical Colleges Based on NIRF Ranking

Below is the list of top 20 medical colleges in India based on NIRF ranking 2024. This ranking is based on parameters such as quality of medical education, research, faculty, and placements. Interested students can use this list to get an idea of ​​the potential rankings for 2025.

This ranking can prove to be an important guide for students planning to get admission in medical colleges in India.

NIRF Rank Name Average Fee
1 All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), Delhi INR 2,000 to INR 5,400
2 Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh INR 10,000 to INR 15,000
3 Christian Medical College, Vellore INR 50,000 to INR 1,50,000
4 National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Bangalore INR 20,000 to INR 35,000
5 Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi INR 15,000 to INR 25,000
6 Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry INR 15,000 to INR 20,000
7 Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow INR 50,000 to INR 65,000
8 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore INR 2,00,000 to INR 2,50,000
9 Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram INR 1,75,000 to INR 2,30,000
10 Kasturba Medical College, Manipal INR 1,00,000 to INR 1,25,000
11 King George`s Medical University, Lucknow INR 1,35,000 to INR 2,00,000
12 Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital, Chennai INR 70,000 to INR 1,35,000
13 Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi INR 70,000 to INR 1,50,000
14 St. John's Medical College, Bangalore INR 1,75,000 to INR 2,50,000
15 Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai INR 85,000 to INR 1,20,000
16 All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur INR 2,500 to INR 5,600
17 Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune INR 2,00,000 to INR 2,80,000
18 Siksha `O` Anusandhan, Bhubaneshwar INR 1,00,000 to INR 1,30,000
19 Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi INR 1,00,000 to INR 1,50,000
20 S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai INR 2,00,000 to INR 2,50,000

Expected NEET 2025 Cutoff for Government MBBS Colleges

Check the expected NEET 2025 cutoff for top Government MBBS colleges in India. Get college-wise rank predictions to help you plan admissions and counseling after NEET results.

Name of Institute NEET Cutoff Marks 2025 (Expected)
AIIMS, Delhi 700 - 720
JIPMER, Puducherry 621 - 690
King George’s Medical College, Lucknow 580 - 630
Bahiramjee Jijibhai Medical College, Pune 600 - 650
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai 550 - 600
Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 680 - 710
Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh 700 - 720
Govt. Medical College, Kota 630 - 670
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 600 - 630
S.M.S. Medical College, Jaipur 580 - 620
Madras Medical College, Chennai 680 - 710
Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram 680 - 710
VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi 610 - 660
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education And Research. Chennai 680 - 700
Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai 580 - 640
Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh 630 - 670

NEET 2025 Cutoff for Government BDS Colleges (Expected)

It is important for students seeking admission to BDS courses after NEET 2025 to know the expected cutoff rank of government dental colleges. Based on the previous years' NEET counselling, students can assess the list of government BDS colleges and the expected final rank.

This will help them make the right choice in the counselling process. The table below provides the expected government BDS college cutoff ranks of NEET 2025.

Name of College Expected NEET Cutoff Closing Rank
RUHS College of Dental Science, Jaipur 60303
Government College of Dentistry, Indore 59295
Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore 17321
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi 18862
ESIC Dental College, New Delhi 75304
Dental College, RIMS, Imphal 9838
Government Dental College, Alappuzha 78096
Government Dental College and Hospital, Vijayawada 17429
Government Dental College, Trivandrum -
Goa Dental College and Hospital, Goa 13421
Government Dental College, Kozhikode 13450
Patna Dental College and Hospital, Patna 1409

NEET 2025 Cutoff for Top Private Colleges (Expected)

The cutoff for admission to private medical colleges in NEET 2025 is different from that of government colleges. The cutoff for each college depends on the number of seats, category, difficulty of the exam and the number of students applying.

The table below gives the expected NEET 2025 cutoff rank for top private medical colleges in India.

Name of Institute NEET Cutoff Marks 2025 (Expected)
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) 500 - 550
Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani 525 - 580
Kasturba Medical College, Vellore 580 - 600
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai 530 - 580
St John's Medical College, Bangalore 550 - 600
JSS Medical College and Hospital - [JSSMCH], Mysore 510 - 585
Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune 535 - 585
Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University - [SOA], Bhubaneswar 500 - 550
SRM Institute of Science and Technology - [SRMIST], Chennai 510 - 550
Dayanand Medical College and Hospital - [DMCH], Ludhiana 530 - 590
Saveetha Medical College, Chennai 490 - 530
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology - [KIIT], Bhubaneswar 450 - 500
Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad 610 - 660

Top Medical Colleges in India: Eligibility Criteria

To apply for admission in top medical colleges in India, a student must have passed class 12th in science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Biology (PCB).

Marks and Age Eligibility: Minimum 50% marks for general category and 45% marks for reserved category are mandatory. Applicant must be at least 17 years of age as on December 31.

Citizenship Requirement​​​​​​: Candidates must be Indian citizens, OCI or PIO.

Top Medical Colleges in India – State-wise Distribution

Major medical colleges in India are located in Delhi/NCR, followed by Chennai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad. Here's a state-wise breakdown:

State Number of Colleges
Tamil Nadu 7
Karnataka 6
Maharashtra 2
Uttar Pradesh 4
Odisha 2

Top Medical Colleges in India – ROI (Return on Investment)

ROI helps assess how profitable a medical degree is in terms of average salary versus tuition fees.

College Name Total Tuition Fee (INR) Average Annual Package (INR)
CMC Vellore ₹13,500 ₹1.80 LPA
IMS-BHU ₹1.34 lakh ₹11 LPA
JIPMER Puducherry ₹7,326 ₹12 LPA
KGMU, Lucknow ₹2.46 lakh ₹1 LPA
Madras Medical College, Chennai ₹68,018 ₹7.20 LPA
Sri Ramachandra Institute, Chennai ₹1.13 crore ₹9.01 LPA
St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru ₹30 lakh ₹3.60 LPA
VMMC, Delhi ₹1.62 lakh ₹96,000

Top Recruiters at India’s Best Medical Colleges

College Placement Rating (out of 5) Top Recruiters
AIIMS Delhi 4.5 Apollo, Medanta, PGIMER, Fortis, Max Healthcare, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
PGIMER Chandigarh 4.0 Max Healthcare, Manipal Hospitals, AIIMS, Medanta, Fortis

Affordability: Tuition Fee in Top Medical Colleges

Tuition Fee Range (INR) Number of Colleges
Below ₹1 lakh 18
₹1–2 lakh 8
₹2–3 lakh 2
₹3–5 lakh 4
Above ₹5 lakh 13

Top Medical Specializations Available in India

Specialization Number of Colleges
Cardiology 1
Cardiovascular Technology 1
Echo Cardiology & Cardiac Technology 1
Emergency Medicine 1
Operation Theatre Technology 1

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