Studying in a top medical college is a matter of pride. Not only these top institutes provide the best training in their respective fields, they also help in securing a good job afterwards. So, what are you waiting for? Start preparing and be ahead in your game. Below is the list released by the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework), Ministry of Human Resource Development, of the top medical colleges for the year 2018.
1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
This institute was established in 1956 as a prime centre for achieving excellence in healthcare. And as it stands today, it’s the best institute for pursuing a medical career in India. From teaching to patient-care to research, this institute is a wholesome institute which holds equal importance for both students, teachers, and patients. There are 42 disciplines in a total for research and teaching. Nursing courses are also available here.
Degrees:
Bachelor Of Science [B.Sc] {Hons.}
Bachelor Of Optometry [B.Optom]
Post Basic Bachelor Of Science [P.B.B.Sc]
- Nursing
Doctorate Of Medicine [M.D]
- Accident & Emergency Medicine
- Anaesthesiology
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Community Medicine
- Dermatology, Venereology & Leprologyforensic Medicine
- Geriatric
- Medicine
- Microbiology
- Nuclear Medicineobstetrics & Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
- Physiology
- Psychiatry
- Radiodiagnosis
- Radiotherapy
- Biophysics
Master Of Science [M.Sc]
- Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Paediatric Nursing
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Perfusion Technology
- Neuroscience Nursing
- Oncology Nursing
- Critical Care Nursing
- Cardio Vascular & Thoracic Nursing
- Cardiological / CTVS Nursing
- Nephrology Nursing
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Biophysics
- Physiology
Master Of Dental Surgery [MDS]
- Conservative Dentistry
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Orthodontics
- Prosthodontics
Master Of Surgery [M.S.]
- General Surgery
- Orthopaedics
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Pharmacology
Master in Hospital Administration [MHA]
UG Qualifying Exam: AIIMS MBBS entrance exam
2. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
This premier institute of India, besides providing world-class amenities to post-graduate students, also caters to research for rural health and environment problems. The other core research areas of it deal with tackling with diseases such as HIV, cancer, malaria, malaria, sexually transmitted diseases, and more. For conducting studies on specialised fields like positron emission tomography, flow cytometry, chromatography (HPLC, FPLC), molecular biology, and more, high-level techniques are available.
Degrees:
Post Basic Bachelor Of Science [P.B.B.Sc]
- Nursing
DM
- Cardiac Anaesthesiology
- Cardiology
- Clinical Hematology
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Nephrology
- Neuro Anaesthesiology
- Neurology
- Neuro Radiology
- Pediatric Neurology
- Hepatology
- Clinical Immunology
- Paediatric Critical Care
- Pulmonary And Critical Care Medicine
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- Pediatric Neonatology
- Histopathology
- Haematopathology
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Child And Adolescent Psychiatry
- Addiction Psychiatry
Doctorate Of Medicine [M.D]
- Anaesthesia
- Biochemistry
- Community Medicine
- Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
- Forensic Medicine
- Medicine
- Microbiology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Psychiatry
- Radiodiagnosis
- Radiotherapy
- Transfusion Medicine
Master Of Science [M.Sc]
- Community Health Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Nursing
- Speech And Hearing
- Med.Tech. [Microbiology
- ]Med.Tech. [Pathology]
- Medical Biotechnology
- Medical Technology
- Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology
Master Of Chirurgiae [M.Ch]
- Gastroenterology Surgery
- Neuro Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Urology
- Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
Master Of Surgery [M.S.]
- General Surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Otolaryngology
Master Of Dental Surgery [MDS]
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Orthodontics
- Pedodontics
Master In Hospital Administration [MHA]
Master Of Public Health [MPH]
Qualifying Exam: India entrance examination, conducted by PGIMER.
Only 1-2% of the sitting candidates make it through, which makes it one of the most difficult medical exams in the country.
3. Christian Medical College, Vellore
This private research and the educational institute is in a league of its own. Having many firsts under its name, it draws students from all over the country. It conducted the first reconstructive surgery for leprosy in 1948, carried out the first kidney transplant in India in 1971, opened the first College of Nursing in the year 1946, performed the open heart surgery in India in 1961, done the transplantation of first bone marrow in 1986, and performed the first transplant of successful ABO incompatible kidney in 2009.
Degrees:
Bachelor Of Medicine, Bachelor Of Surgery (MBBS)
Bachelor Of Science [B.Sc]
- Cardiac Technology
- Emergency Medicine Technology
- Imaging Technology Radiography
- Neurophysiology Technology
- Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Nursing
- Perfusion Technology
- Radiotherapy
- Medical
- Respiratory Therapy
- Medical Sociology
- Dialysis
- Operation Theatre Technology
- Optometry & Ophthalmic Technology
- Medical Records Sciences
- Critical Care Technology
- Radiology And Imaging Technology
- Accident And Emergency Care Technology
- Cardio Pulmonary Perfusion Care Technology
Bachelor In Audiology And Speech-Language Pathology [BASLP]
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
Bachelor in Prosthetic and Orthotics [BPO]
Post Basic Bachelor of Science [P.B.B.Sc]
- Nursing
Bachelor Of Physiotherapy [BPT]
Doctorate Of Medicine [M.D]
- Anaesthesia
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Community Medicine
- Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
- Family Medicine
- General Medicine
- Geriatric
- Microbiology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
- Physiology
- Psychiatry
- Radiodiagnosis
- Radiotherapy
- Respiratory Medicine
- Transfusion Medicine
DM
- Cardiology
- Clinical Hematology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Neonatology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Hepatology
- Rheumatology
- Critical Care Medicine
Qualifying Exam: NEET
4. Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Established on 30 June 1953, this premier institute was the country’s first self-financing medical college. Not only in India, but the college also has quite an appeal across the domestic boundaries as well. To this date, students from over 40 countries have graduated from this college. And what more, its MBBS degree is recognised all over the world.
Degrees:
MBBS
Doctorate Of Medicine [M.D]
- Anaesthesiology
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Community Medicine
- Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
- Forensic Medicine
- General Medicine
- Hospital Administration
- Microbiology
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Psychiatry
- Radiodiagnosis
- Radiotherapy
- Respiratory Medicine
- Immunohematology & Blood Transfusion
Master Of Science [M.Sc]
- Forensic Sciences
- Medical Biochemistry
- Medical Microbiology
- Medical Anatomy
- Medical Physiology
- Genetics Counselling
- Medical Pharmacology
- Clinical Embryology
Master Of Surgery [M.S.]
- General Surgery
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Otorhinolaryngology
Master Of Chirurgiae [M.Ch]
- Neuro Surgery
- Paediatric Surgery
- Urology
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
DM
- Cardiology
- Gastroenterology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
M.Phil (Psychiatric Social Work) Diploma
- Gynaecology And Obstetrics
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Psychiatry Medicine
- Advanced Training Program
- Clinical Genetics
- Diabetes Care
Qualifying Exam: NEET
5. King George’s Medical University, Lucknow
It was first established as a college in 1911 but later turned into a full-fledged university in 2002. The university takes in 1250 undergraduates students which include 450 postgraduate students and 280 dental students. The MMBS course alone takes in 250 students.
Degrees:
MBBS
Bachelor Of Dental Surgery [BDS]
- Pedodontics
- Prosthodontics
- Periodontics
- Conservative & Endodontics
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Orthodontics
Bachelor Of Science [B.Sc]
- Nursing
Doctorate Of Medicine [M.D]
- Anaesthesiology
- Anatomy
- Community Medicine
- Forensic Medicine
- General Medicine
- Hospital Administration
- Microbiologyobstetrics & Gynaecology
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
- Physiology
- Psychiatry
- Radiodiagnosis
- Radiotherapy
- Tuberculosis & Respiratory Medicine
Master Of Chirurgiae [M.Ch]
- Neuro Surgery
- Paediatric Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Surgical Oncology
- Urology
- Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery
- Surgical Gastroenterology
Master Of Dental Surgery [MDS]
- Conservative Dentistry
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- Oral Medicine And Radiology
- Orthodontics
- Pedodontics
- Periodontics
- Prosthodontics, Crown & Bridge
Master Of Surgery [M.S.]
- General Surgery
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Ear, Nose, Throat
DM
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Rheumatology
- Master in Hospital Administration [MHA]
Master of Science [M.Sc]
- Nursing
Qualifying Exam: NEET
6. Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry
This educational institute excels in providing both UG and PG medical training. It is also a hospital which prides itself on the fact that it imparts medical care to its patients which is not expensive. It comes directly under the control of DGHS (Directorate General of Health Services), Government of India, and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and is declared an institute of national importance. Spread over 195 acres, its campus has around 360 and 200 faculty resident physicians, and 3,000 employees constituted by support, administrative and nursing staff. Each year it admits 200 PG and 150 UG students.
Degrees:
MBBS
Bachelor Of Science [B.Sc]
- Cardiac Technology
- Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Nursing
- Perfusion Technology
- Radiotherapy
- Applied Science
- Medical Radiological Technology
- Dialysis
- Neuro Technology
- Operation Theatre And Anaesthesia Technology
- Anaesthesia Technology
- Blood Bank Technology
Bachelor Of Science [B.Sc] (Medical)
Bachelor In Audiology And Speech-Language Pathology [BASLP]
Doctorate Of Medicine [M.D]
- Medical Gastroenterology
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Blood Transfusion & Immunohaematology
- Community Medicine
- Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
- Forensic Medicine
- General Medicine
- Microbiology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Psychiatry
- Radiodiagnosis
- Radiotherapy
- Anesthesiology
- Pulmonary Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
Master Of Science [M.Sc]
- Child Health Nursing
- Community Health Nursing
- Medical Surgical Nursing
- Mental Health Nursing
- Biostatistics
- Medical Biochemistry
- Medical Physicsobstetrics & Gynecology Nursing
- Psychiatric
- Nursing
- Microbiology
- Pathology
- Medical Physiology
- Pediatric Nursing
DM
- Cardiac Anaesthesiology
- Cardiology
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Endocrinology
- Medical Oncology
- Neonatology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Clinical Immunology
Master Of Chirurgiae [M.Ch]
- Cardio-Vascular Thoracic Surgery
- Gastroenterology Surgery
- Neuro Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Surgical Oncologyurology
- Pediatric Surgery
- Master Of Surgery [M.S.]
UG Qualifying Exam: JIPMER MBBS Entrance Exam
7. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
This university proudly boasts the fact that it was established by Madan Mohan Malaviya in the year 1916. Adding more to its pride, it is the largest residential university in Asia, with more than 30,000 students. The Banaras Hindu University is divided into 6 institutes and each of them operates autonomously with their own academic bodies, management, and budget.
The Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) is one of its constituting co-ed and residential medical institute. One of the finest medical institutes of the country, it produces the best results and physicians in the entire nation. It has a total of 3 faculties, namely, Dental Sciences, Ayurveda, and Medicine. It offers UG and PG degrees in a variety of courses.
Degrees:
MBBS
Bachelor Of Ayurvedic Medical Sciences [BAMS]
Bachelor Of Dental Surgery [BDS]
Bachelor Of Science [B.Sc]
- Nursing
Doctorate Of Medicine [M.D]
Master Of Dental Surgery [MDS]
Master Of Chirurgiae [M.Ch]
Ph.D.
- Ayurveda
UG Qualifying Exam: NEET
8. Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi
This mono-super speciality hospital is the pride of the country’s capital. Created by the Government of Delhi, its aim is to provide students with advanced research and training in Hepato-biliary Sciences. Its goal is to excel in the management and diagnosis of liver and biliary diseases. This autonomous Institute is registered under the Societies Registration Act.
Degrees:
DM
- Organ Transplant
- Anaesthesia And Critical Care
- Hepatology
- Paediatric Hepatology
Ph.D.
Biomedical Sciences
Epidemiology-Hiv
Clinical Nutrition
Master Of Chirurgiae [M.Ch]
- Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
Post Doctoral Certificate
- Liver Transplant Anaesthesia
- Hepatopathology
- Pediatric Hepatology
- Hpb Interventional Radiology
- Nephrology
- Hepato-Virologycritical Care – Liver Intensive Care
- Hpb / Gi Oncology
- Abdominal Imaging
- Blood Banking and Immunohaematology
- Advanced Diagnostic and Clinical Microbiology
- Apheresis Technology
Diplomate National Board [DNB]
- Nephrology
- Certificate Course In Nephrology
Qualifying Exam: All India Entrance Test conducted by the institute
9. Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
This public central university was established in 1875 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. Its campus is spread over 467.6 hectares and houses a number of colleges. This university, too, holds national importance. Its medical college goes by the name of Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC).
JNMC was established in the year 1962 with the aim to prepare students with rigorous training so that they meet with ease the challenges of the scientific, professional, and clinical world. It has a total of 3 centres and 25 departments. Every year it takes 150 MBBS students. Its faculty is class-apart, consisting of 240 experienced and qualified teachers. It also has the Institute of Ophthalmology, which is one of the oldest one in the country.
Degrees:
Bachelor Of Medicine, Bachelor Of Surgery (MBBS)
Doctorate Of Medicine [M.D]
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Community Medicine
- Dermatology
- Venereology & Leprology
- Forensic Medicine
- General Medicine
- Microbiology
- Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Psychiatry
- Radio Diagnosis
- Radio Therapy
- Tuberculosis & Respiratory
- Medicine Anesthesiology
Master Of Surgery [M.S.]
- Orthopaedics
- Otorhinolaryngology
- General Surgery
- Ophthalmology
Post Graduate Diploma
- Anesthesiologyobstetrics & Gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopaedics
- Radio-Diagnosis
- Radiology Therapy
UG Qualifying Exam: NEET
10. Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai
Founded in 1985 by N. P. V. Ramasamy Udayar, this institute has more than 45 departments which offer around 92 courses in the field of research, medical studies, and health care. This institute has 9 constituent colleges, namely, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Sri Ramachandra College of Pharmacy, Sri Ramachandra College of Allied Health Sciences, Sri Ramachandra College of Management, Sri Ramachandra College of Nursing, Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Physiotherapy, Sri Ramachandra College of Biomedical Science, Technology and Research, Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Public Health, and Sri Ramachandra Dental College.
Degrees:
Bachelor Of Science [B.Sc]
- Nursing
- Bioinformatics
- Clinical Nutrition
- Trauma Care Management
Bachelor In Audiology And Speech-Language Pathology [BASLP]
Bachelor Of Optometry [B.Optom]
Bachelor Of Physiotherapy [BPT]
Bachelor Of Occupational Therapy
Bachelor Of Business Administration [BBA]
- Hospital & Healthcare Management
Bachelor Of Dental Surgery [BDS]
Qualifying Exam: NEET
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