Do you have just passed your 10+2 with science stream? Are you looking for the best colleges in India for medical students?
Then you are at the right place, in this article, you will find the list of top 5 Medical Colleges in India.
Let’s get started:-
- All India Institute Of Medical Sciences(AIIMS), New Delhi
AIIMS (New Delhi) is a public university established in 1956 by JawaharLal Nehru. It operates autonomously under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. AIIMS is located in eight different cities in India.
AIIMS (New Delhi) was ranked 1st in India by ‘Outlook India’ and ‘The week’ in 2019. Also in 2020 by the ‘National Institutional Ranking Framework’ and ‘India Today’.
The infrastructure of AIIMS (New Delhi) is very good. It is one of the oldest medical colleges in India. Its main campus is located in Ansari Nagar in Delhi. It is spread over a vast area in South Delhi.
AIIMS (New Delhi) offers various courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It provides a total of 92 courses across 3 streams. Its popular courses are MBBS and B.Sc.
It also offers a Ph.D. at the Doctorate level.
Admission to AIIMS (New Delhi) is fully dependent upon entrance exams conducted by the institute at different levels. Exams are conducted at the national level. After clearing the entrance exam, students are instructed to attend the counseling session conducted at the institute.
Institute’s classrooms, library, cafeteria, laboratories, etc. are air-conditioned. Wi-Fi is enabled on the entire campus. Classrooms are spacious with smart classes and comfortable seats. The sports complex is available for students. It also provides hostel facilities to both boys and girls.
Fees per year:
A. MBBS – ₹1,628
B. M.H.A (Hospital) – ₹1,665
C. B.Sc. – ₹425
D. P.B.B.Sc. – ₹805
- Christian Medical College, Vellore
CMC is a private medical college located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
It was established in 1900 by an American missionary, Dr. Ida S. Scudder. It is affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University.
CMC (Vellore) was ranked 3rd by ‘Outlook India’ and 2nd by ‘The Week’ in 2019 among medical colleges in India. In 2020, it is ranked 3rd and 2nd in India by the ‘National Institutional Ranking Framework’ and ‘India Today’ respectively.
CMC (Vellore) offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Nursing, other degrees, and a diploma in Allied Health Science. It also offers post-graduate diploma and degree medical courses and other higher specialty courses. Bioengineering courses are also offered at the Institute.
Fees per year:
A. MBBS – ₹48,330
B. B.P.T – ₹22,130
C. B.Sc – ₹23,280
D. B.Optm – ₹23,225
- Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
AFMC (Pune) is a medical college established in May 1948. It is located in Pune in the state of Maharashtra, India. AFMC (Pune) is affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health and Science.
In 2019, AFMC (Pune) was ranked 2nd by ‘Outlook India’, 3rd by ‘India Today’, and 4th by ‘The Week’ among medical colleges in India.
AFMC (Pune) offers 2 undergraduate courses, MBBS and B.Sc. Nursing. As for postgraduate courses, it offers an MD/MS degree along with an M.Sc. degree in Anatomy. Apart from UG and PG courses, the college also offers PG diploma courses and super specialty courses.
Admission is based on Entrance Test and National Eligibility Test ( formally through the AIPMT exam). If students qualify it then they are asked to give an interview.
There is a total of 150 students in the undergraduate MBBS course.
10 seats are reserved for SC/ST candidates.
Also, candidates must be unmarried and they not allowed to get married during the course.
AFMC (Pune) provides various facilities like hostel, canteen, and sports including tennis, squash, basketball, and a swimming pool.
Fees per year:
A. MBBS – ₹31,870
B. M.D – ₹64,400
C. M.Ch – ₹64,400
D. M.H.A – ₹64,400
- Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry
JIPMER (Pondicherry) is one of the oldest government colleges established in 1823 in Pondicherry, the capital of the union territory of Puducherry in southern India.
The college is approved by the Medical Council of India and affiliated by Statutory Autonomous, Puducherry.
JIPMER (Pondicherry) president is V M Katoch and director is Rakesh Aggarwal. Its campus is about 195 acres in an urban locale of Puducherry (formerly Pondicherry).
JIPMER (Pondicherry) was ranked 3rd in 2019 by ‘The Week’ and 5th by ‘Outlook India’ among medical colleges in India. In 2020, it ranked 8th by the ‘National Institutional Ranking Framework’ among medical colleges in India.
JIPMER (Pondicherry) offers various courses like MBBS, MD, MS, etc. along with several diplomae and certificate courses.
The total number of students who undergraduate per year is 150 and postgraduate is 200.
JIPMER (Pondicherry) provides various facilities like a library, auditorium, gym, sports complex, labs, cafeteria, medical/hospital facilities, and hostel facility too.
The total number of faculty members is 326. They are highly qualified and experienced in their respective field and well educated.
Fees per year:
A. MBBS – ₹4,970
B. M.P.H – ₹2,768
C. B.Sc.- ₹3,760
D. Ph.D. – ₹3,600
- St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore
St. John’s Medical College is a private college located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It was established in 1963. It is affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.
St. John’s Medical College was ranked 4th by ‘Outlook India’ and 13th by ‘The Week’ among medical colleges in India in 2019. In 2020, it is ranked 14th by the ‘National Institutional Ranking Framework’.
It offers various courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. There is a total of 63 courses across 3 streams. There are 150 seats for the MBBS course which are filled through the NEET exam. There are also 100 seats for postgraduate students( 80 MD and 20 Diploma).
Fees per year:
A. MBBS – ₹52,418
B. M.D – ₹7,10,000
C. M.S – ₹7,10,000
Wrapping Up
These are the top 5 medical colleges with some necessary details. Now, it’s up to you which one you choose to do hard work for. Choose one and give your best. All the best!