New Medical Colleges set up in last three years
According to the information that has been received from the Board of Governors in supersession of the Medical Council of India, a total of 47 medical colleges have been recognized in the last three years. Below is a list of these colleges, which have undergone rigorous assessments and evaluations to ensure that they meet the standards necessary to provide quality education and training to aspiring medical professionals. This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the faculty and staff at these institutions in their pursuit of excellence in the field of medicine.
Medical Colleges Recognized by Central Govt (2017-2020)
List of medical colleges which have been recognized by the MCI/Central Govt. during the last three years: Here’s a comprehensive list of medical colleges that have been formally recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI) or the Central Government in the past three years. These colleges have met the necessary requirements and standards to ensure high-quality medical education and training. It includes both private and public institutions located across different states in India, offering various undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the field of medicine. This list can be a valuable resource for aspiring medical students looking for reputable institutions to pursue their dream careers.
- ESIC Medical College & Hospital, Bangalore
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2017. - Govt. Medical College, Sivagangai
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2017. - Govt. Medical College, Kannauj
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2017. - Karpagam Faculty of Medical Sciences & Research, Coimbatore
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2017. - Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College & Hospital, Kumarhatti, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students or after December, 2017. - Indian Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Jalna, Maharashtra
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2018 - Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences & Research Center, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018 - BGS Global Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2018 - ESIC Medical College, Gulbarga, Karnataka
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2018 - Government Thiruvannamalai Medical College, Thiruvannamalai
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018 - Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Madurai
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018 - IQ City Medical College, Burdwan
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018 - Hi-Tech Medical College & Hospital, Rourkela, Orissa
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students/batches on or after May, 2017 - Malla Reddy Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students/batches on or after 2017 - Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, New DelhiWith an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after December, 2016 at Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, New Delhi
- ESIC Medical College, Joka
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after January, 2018 - ICARE Institute of Medical Sciences and Research & B.C. Roy Hospital, Haldia
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after February, 2017 - North Delhi Medical College, MalkaGanj, New Delhi
With an annual intake of 50 MBBS students on or after December, 2017 - ESIC Medical College, Chennai
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018. - Govt. Medical College, Nizamabad
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018 - Malla Reddy Medical College for Women, Telangana
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018 - Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences, Tumkur
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2018 - DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences, Wayanad, Kerala
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018 - The Oxford Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Bangalore
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2019. - SMBT Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Nashik, Maharashtra
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2019. - SVIMS-Sri Padmavathi Medical College for Women, Tirupati.
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2019. - Mayo Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabank, U.P.
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after March, 2017. - Mount Zion Medical College, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2019 - F.H. Medical College, Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh.
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2019. - Govt. Medical College, Manjeri, Kerala
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018. - Viswabharthi Medical College, Kurnool.
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2019. - Pacific Medical College, Udipur.
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2019 - Govt. Medical College(Institute of Integrated Medical Sciences) Palakkad, Kerala
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2019 - Govt. Medical College, Rajnandgaon(Renamed as Bharat Ratna Late Sh. Atal Bihar Vajpyee Memorial Medical College, Rajnandgaon)
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after March, 2019 - Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Lucknow
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after March, 2018 - RUHS College of Medical Sciences, Jaipur
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after February, 2019 - Rajshree Medical Research Institute, Bareilly
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after February, 2019 - Tezpur Medical College & Research, Assam
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after December, 2018. - P.K Das Instt. Of Medical Sciences, Palakkad, Kerala
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or afterFebruary, 2019. - Al-Azhar Medical College & Super Speciality Hospital, Thodupuzza, Kerala
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after February, 2019. - B.K.L.Walawalkar Rural Medical College, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2020 - Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2020 - Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences, Gulbarga
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan., 2020 - ESIC Medical College, Faridabad
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Dec., 2020 - Manyavar Kanshi Ram Ji Government Allopathic Medical College, Jalaun (Orai), Uttar Pradesh
With an annual intake of 100 MBBS students on or after Feb., 2018 - GMERS Medical College, Himmatnagar, Gujarat
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan. 2020. - Koppal Institute of Medical Sciences, Koppal, Karnataka
With an annual intake of 150 MBBS students on or after Jan. 2020.
Funds are provided, under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) “Establishment of new medical college attached with district/referral hospitals” for conversion of district hospitals to Medical Colleges. Till date, 157 districts have been approved for setting up of medical colleges across the country with funds sharing between Central Government and State in the ratio of 90:10 for North East/Special category States and 60:40 for other States.
Also, under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY), existing Government Medical Colleges / Institutions have been upgraded / are being upgraded through construction of Super Specialty Block (SSB) / Trauma Centre and / or procurement of Medical Equipment. These Upgradation projects are implemented through Executing Agencies / Procurement Support Agency and funds are released directly to them.
Details of the funds released for construction work and for procurement of Medical Equipment for all the upgradation projects under PMSSY is given below:
Details of 75 Up-gradation projects under PMSSY
The Prime Minister’s Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) has undertaken 75 up-gradation projects, which seek to improve the quality of healthcare services across India. These projects aim to upgrade and modernize existing medical facilities by providing state-of-the-art equipment, infrastructure, and training to medical professionals. The projects encompass a wide range of medical specialties, including cardiology, neurology, oncology, and trauma care, among others. With the implementation of these projects, the government hopes to strengthen the healthcare infrastructure of the country and provide better healthcare services to the people.
| S. No. | State | Name of GMC | Phase | Fund released by this Ministry for Construction work (Rs. in Crore) | Fund released by this Ministry for Medical Equipment (Rs. in Crore) |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 1. Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati | I | – | 58.31 |
| 2.Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada | III | 64.43 | 44.50 | ||
| 3.Govt. Medical College, Anantpur | III | 66.33 | 50.26 | ||
| 2 | Assam | 1.Guwahati Medical College, Guwahati | III | 57.06 | 46.50 |
| 2.Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh | III | 60.84 | 46.50 | ||
| 3 | Bihar | 1.Srikrishna Medical College, Muzaffarapur | III | 45.07 | 32 |
| 2.Govt. Medical College, Darbhanga | III | 46.26 | 32 | ||
| 3.Patna Medical College & Hospital, Patna | IV | 28.44 | 25.38 | ||
| 4.Government Medical College, Bhagalpur | IV | 36.12 | 45.30 | ||
| 5.Government Medical College, Gaya | IV | 35.07 | 51.78 | ||
| 6. IGIMS, Patna | V(B) | 11.93 | – | ||
| 4 | Chhattisgarh | 1.Government Medical College, Bilaspur | IV | 32.21 | 51.05 |
| 2.Government Medical College, Jagdalpur | IV | 32.21 | 50.75 | ||
| 5 | Delhi | 1.UCMS-GTB hospital | IV | – | – |
| 6 | Goa | 1.Goa Medical College, Panaji | III | 103.72 | – |
| 7 | Gujarat | 1. BJ Medical College, Ahmadabad | I | 7 | 84.57 |
| 2.Govt. Medical College, Rajkot | III | 39.08 | 52.10 | ||
| 3.Government Medical College, Surat | IV | – | 42.35 | ||
| 4.Government Medical College, Bhavnagar | IV | 47.53 | 37.28 | ||
| 8 | Haryana | 1.Pandit BD Sharma Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak | II | 56.82 | 48.10 |
| 9 | Himachal Pradesh | 1. Government Medical College, Tanda | II | 52.28 | 52.48 |
| 2. Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College, Shimla | III | 71.22 | 2.17 | ||
| 10 | Jammu & Kashmir | 1. Government Medical College, Jammu | I | 71.05 | 41.37 |
| 2.Government Medical College, Srinagar | I | 68.70 | 41.58 | ||
| 11 | Jharkhand | 1.Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi | I | 59.20 | 35.05 |
| 2.Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad | III | 47.71 | 55.71 | ||
| 12 | Karnataka | 1.Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore | I | 53.50 | 40.14 |
| 2.Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, Bellary | III | 40.02 | 54.98 | ||
| 3.Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli | III | 58.13 | 39.79 | ||
| 13 | Kerala | 1.Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram | I | 46.89 | 45 |
| 2.Kozhikode Medical College | III | 43.93 | 36.09 | ||
| 3.T.D. Medical College, Alappuzha | III | 53.53 | 37.21 | ||
| 4. SCTIMST, Trivandrum | V(A) | 30.94 | 79.71 | ||
| 14 | Madhya Pradesh | 1.Govt. Medical College, Rewa | III | 58.81 | 44.38 |
| 2. NetajiSubhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur | III | 59.71 | 46.03 | ||
| 3. GR Medical College, Gwalior | III | 56.67 | 39.71 | ||
| 4. Government Medical College, Indore | IV | 71.99 | 29.21 | ||
| 15 | Maharashtra | 1. Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai | I | – | 92.69 |
| 2. Government Medical College, Nagpur | II | – | 120.25 | ||
| 3. Govt. Medical College, Aurangabad | III | 53.70 | 45.05 | ||
| 4.Govt. Medical College, Latur | III | 53.98 | 42.64 | ||
| 5.Govt. Medical College, Akola | III | 41.74 | 52.25 | ||
| 6. ShriVasantraoNaik Govt. Medical College, Yavatmal. | III | 34.81 | 67.15 | ||
| 16 | Odisha | 1.MKCG Medical College, Behrampur | III | 71.94 | 36 |
| 2.VSS Medical College, Burla. | III | 45.72 | 46.63 | ||
| 3.Government Medical College, Cuttack | IV | 14.61 | 33.85 | ||
| 17 | Punjab | 1. Government Medical College, Amritsar | II | 25.61 | 64.53 |
| 2. Govt. Medical College, Patiala | III | 58.22 | 34.80 | ||
| 18 | Rajasthan | 1.SP Medical College, Bikaner | III | 56.62 | 43.94 |
| 2.RNT Medical College, Udaipur | III | 48.01 | 53.86 | ||
| 3.Govt. Medical College, Kota | III | 52.90 | 38.94 | ||
| 4.Government Medical College, Jaipur | IV | 57.77 | 27.36 | ||
| 19 | Tamil Nadu | 1.Government Medical College, Salem | I | 84.91 | 4.29 |
| 2.Government Medical College, Madurai | II | 71.10 | 28.67 | ||
| 3.Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur | III | 65.72 | 39.01 | ||
| 4.Tirunelveli Medical College, Tirunelveli | III | 66.81 | 44.17 | ||
| 20 | Telangana | 1. Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad | I | 82.32 | 7.68 |
| 2.Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Adilabad | III | 62.58 | 41 | ||
| 3.Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal | III | 63.65 | 42.50 | ||
| 21 | Tripura | 1.Agartala Govt. Medical College, Tripura | III | 80.65 | 12.66 |
| 22 | Uttar Pradesh | 1. SGPGIMS, Lucknow | I | 45.76 | 42.53 |
| 2. Trauma Centre (TC) in IMS, BHU, Varanasi | I | 64.60 | 33.08 | ||
| 3.Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College of Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh | II | 79.35 | 21.50 | ||
| 4.Govt. Medical College, Jhansi | III | 63.20 | 38.29 | ||
| 5.Govt. Medical College, Gorakhpur | III | 78.12 | 40 | ||
| 6.MLN Medical College, Allahabad | III | 56.12 | 44.69 | ||
| 7.LLR Medical College, Meerut | III | 64.36 | 52.27 | ||
| 8.Government Medical College, Agra | IV | 32.36 | 27.65 | ||
| 9.Government Medical College, Kanpur | IV | 40.54 | 40.87 | ||
| 10.SSB at Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi | V(A) | 80.76 | 31.38 | ||
| 11.RIO at Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi | V(B) | 26.66 | – | ||
| 24 | West Bengal | 1.Kolkata Medical College, Kolkata | I | 73.56 | 11.43 |
| 2.BS Medical College, Bankura | III | 66.98 | 45 | ||
| 3.Govt. Medical College, Malda | III | 43.08 | 54.95 | ||
| 4.North Bengal Medical College, Darjeeling | III | 52.47 | 50 |
The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Sh Ashwini Kumar Choubey stated this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha here today.
Source: PIB
Where can I find the list of recognized medical colleges?
The list of recognized medical colleges can be found on the website of the Medical Council of India (MCI).
Are all recognized medical colleges considered equal?
Not necessarily. The recognition indicates that a medical college meets the minimum requirements set by the Central Government and MCI, but there can still be differences in quality and reputation among recognized colleges. It is important to research and compare different colleges before making a decision.
Can unrecognized colleges still offer medical degrees?
No, unrecognized colleges are not authorized to offer medical degrees and their degrees will not be recognized by the MCI or the Central Government. It is illegal to offer medical degrees without recognition.
How can I verify if a medical college is recognized?
You can visit the MCI website or contact them directly to verify if a medical college is recognized.
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