India has been the country of medicines from history. Our history comprises medical development and extraordinary works in the field of medicine. The Arthraveda, Ayurveda, and Sushruta the surgeon are many such examples of Indian exemplary work in the field of medicine and medical history. The people performed surgeries to treat diseases. The dentist treated cavities and tuberculosis in around 500 BC.
The people of our society still have home remedies for many diseases. This clearly defines Indian capability of being the master of medical education in India. The recent past years have seen tremendous development in the modern medical facilities at Indian hospitals, researches at the medical colleges, and the number of aspirants to study medicine have increased to a greater level.
We have some top medical institutes in India, like AIIMS, IMS BHU, and AMU Medical College etc across. The article provides a list of top medical colleges in India, top government & private medical colleges and many more.
Top Medical Colleges In India
Here is the list of top 10 medical colleges in India:
Rank | Name of Medical College | Status |
1 | All India Medical Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi | Government |
2 | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh | Government |
3 | Christian Medical College, Vellore | Private |
4 | Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | Private |
5 | King George`s Medical University, Lucknow | Government |
6 | Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry | Government |
7 | Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi | Government |
8 | Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi | Government |
9 | Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh | Government |
10 | Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai | Private |
The list of top medical colleges given above is listed by NIRF (National Institute of Ranking & Framework). The NIRF ranked the all medical college in India on basis of courses offered, the overall ratings & scores, the research and programmes at the medical colleges.
Name of Medical College According to Rank
The top private and government medical colleges are listed below:
Top Government Medical College | Top Private Medical College |
All India Medical Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi | Christian Medical College, Vellore |
King George`s Medical University, Lucknow | Kasturba Medical College, Manipal |
University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi | St. Johns Medical College, Banglore |
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry | Christian Medical College, Ludhiana |
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi | Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai |
Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum |
Armed Forces Medical College, Pune | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore |
Lady Hardinge Medical College for Women, New Delhi | SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai |
Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh | JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysore |
Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and King Edward Memorial Medical College, Mumbai | MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore |
Medical Entrance Exams
The all medical college in India for MBBS and PG admissions require the entrance exam scores. The universities and MBBS medical colleges in India either host their own entrance exam for admissions or take admission on the basis of various ALL India Entrance Exams. Some prominent entrance exams for medical entrance are:
- NEET (National Exam cum Entrance Test) UG
- AIIMS, MBBS Entrance Exam.
- JIPMER UG Entrance Exam.
- AFMC Entrance Exam.