NEET UG 2025 Counselling: Top Medical Colleges In India

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test NEET UG 2025 result on June 14, 2025 for more than 22 lakh candidates. The result is available on the NTA’s official website – neet.nta.ac.in.

The NEET 2025 counseling process, conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for AIQ seats and state authorities for 85% state quota seats, is expected to commence in July 2025.

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Approximately 90,000 seats across MBBS, BDS, and AYUSH programs will be allocated based on NEET ranks. Candidates qualifying with the minimum cutoff percentile—50th for General, 40th for SC/ST/OBC, and 45th for General-PwD—will be eligible to participate.

As students prepare to apply for medical courses, opting for the right college is a crucial step. While many candidates have already listed the colleges, many are still confused about which college to prioritise.

To help with this, candidates can go through the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 to see the list of top medical colleges.

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NIRF Top Medical Colleges

1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi
2. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
3. Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, Tamil Nadu
4. National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, Karnataka
5. Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry
6. Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
7. Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
8. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
9. Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka
10. Madras Medical College and Government General Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
11. Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Maharashtra
12. Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
13. Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
14. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
15. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar, Odisha
16. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur, Rajasthan
17. Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
18. SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
19. King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
20. Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
21. Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
22. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal
23. Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, Maharashtra
24. Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), Delhi
25. Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, Odisha