Uttar Pradesh, known for its rich history and culture, is also a hub for medical education in India. The state has a large number of medical colleges offering MBBS and postgraduate medical courses. Both government and private institutions cater to the growing demand for quality healthcare education.

Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh: Total List

According to information from the official NMC website, Uttar Pradesh has a total of 74 medical colleges, including 35 government and 39 private medical colleges. These colleges offer a total of 14,101 medical seats, including both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) seats.

Government Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

There are 35 government medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh. Below is the list of these colleges along with their year of establishment and the number of seats allotted.

Medical College Name	Established Year	Seats
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur	2019	125
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rae Bareli	2019	100
Autonomous State Medical College Pratapgarh	2021	100
Autonomous State Medical College, Siddharthnagar	2021	100
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Etah, Uttar Pradesh	2021	100
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Fatehpur	2021	100
Autonomous State Medical College Society Ghazipur	2021	100
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Hardoi	2021	100
Autonomous State Society Medical College Mirzapur	2021	100
BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur	1972	150
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences,Lucknow	2012	200
Government Allopathic Medical College, Banda, UP	2016	100
Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Kasna, Greater Noida	2019	100
Government Medical College, Badaun, U.P.	2019	100
Government Medical College, Faizabad	2019	100
Government Medical College, Firozabad	2019	100
Government Medical College, Kannauj	2012	100
Government Medical College, Rampur, Basti	2019	100
Government Medical College, Shahjahanpur, UP	2019	100
Government Medical College & Super facility Hospital, Azamgarh	2013	100
GSVM Medical College, Kanpur	1955	250
Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varansi	1960	100
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh	1961	150
King George Medical University, Lucknow	1911	250
LLRM Medical College, Meerut	1966	100
Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Ambedkarnagar	2011	100
Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi	1968	150
Maharshi Devraha Baba Autonomous State Medical College, Deoria	2021	100
Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad	1961	200
Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Bahraich, UP	2019	100
Rajkiya Medical College Jalaun, Orai, Uttar Pradesh	–	100
Shaikh-UL-Hind Maulana Mahmood Hasan Medical College, Saharanpur	2015	100
S N Medical College, Agra	1939	128
Uma Nath Singh Autonomous State Medical College Society Jaunpur	2021	100
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, (Prev. UP Rural Inst.of Med.Sc&R) Etawah	2006	200

Private Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

Private institutions also contribute significantly to the medical education system in Uttar Pradesh. Some key private medical colleges include:

College Name	Established Year	Seats
Saraswati Medical College, Unnao, U.P.	2016	150
Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow	2016	150
Noida International Institute Of Medical Sciences	2020	150
Santosh Medical College, Ghaziabad	1996	150
Career Instt. Of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Lucknow	2011	150
Muzaffarnagar Medical College, Muzaffarnagar	2006	200
Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College, Moradabad	2008	150
School of Medical Sciences & Research,Greater Noida	2009	250
Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly	2005	150
Era Lucknow Medical College , Lucknow	1997	150
Rohilkhand Medical College & Hospital, Bareilly	2006	250
Subharti Medical College, Meerut	1996	200
G.S. Medical College & Hospital, Hapur, UP	2017	150
Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences, Gajraula	2016	250
Varun Arjun Medical College, Banthra, Shahjahanpur	2016	150
Saraswati Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur	2008	250
Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Sitapur	2015	150
Major S D Singh Medical College and Hospital, Fathehgarh, Farrukhabad	2011
Rama Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Hapur	2011	250
Rama Medical College and Hospital , Kanpur	2008	150
Rajshree Medical Research Institute, Bareilly	2014	250
Hind Institute of Medical Sciences , Barabanki	2009	100
Mayo Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki	2012	250
T S Misra Medical College & Hospital, Amusi, Lucknow	2016	150
SKS Hospital Medical College & Research Centre	2023	150
Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi	2015	200
Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Lucknow	2013	150
Naraina Medical College & Research Centre	2021	150
National Capital Region Institute of Medical Sciences, Meerut	2018	150
United Institute of Medical Sciences, Allahabad	2020	150
K.D. Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Mathura	2015	150
Krishna Mohan Medical College & Hospital, Mathura	2016	150

Medical College: Admission Process

To gain admission to these colleges, students must qualify through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The state conducts counseling sessions to allocate seats under the 85% state quota and the 15% All India Quota. Seat allocation is based on NEET scores, categories, and preferences.

Top Medical Colleges In Uttar Pradesh

According to the NIRF ranking, the following colleges are listed among the top 50 medical colleges based on various factors and are considered the best medical colleges in the state.

• Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences – 6 
• Banaras Hindu University – 7
• King George`s Medical University – 19 
• Aligarh Muslim University – 27

Conclusion

With a diverse range of medical institutions, Uttar Pradesh is a top destination for aspiring doctors. Whether you aim for a government or private college, UP offers extensive opportunities for medical education and research.

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