288 DM Nephrology, 10 DM Paediatric Nephrology seats as per NMC seat matrix 2026-27
New Delhi: DM Nephrology has 288 seats and DM Paediatric Nephrology has 10 seats across medical colleges in India, according to the latest seat matrix released by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Medical Dialogues earlier reported that the NMC released a seat matrix on September 29 showing a total of 63,177 MD, MS, Diploma, DM and MCh medical seats for the academic year 2026-27. However, the NMC clarified that the latest seat matrix does not include seats related to applications received for an increase in the intake of existing PG courses or for the commencement of new PG courses for the academic year 2026-27.
DM Nephrology
As per the list, a total of 288 D.M. Nephrology seats across 20 states and Union Territories for the academic year 2026-27. Tamil Nadu has the highest number of seats at 46, followed by Karnataka with 40 seats and Rajasthan with 28 seats.
Meanwhile, Telangana has 25 D.M. Nephrology seats, Uttar Pradesh has 22 seats, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra have 18 seats each, Kerala has 15 seats, and Odisha and West Bengal have 13 seats each.
Further, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh have nine seats each, while Delhi has seven. Assam and Bihar have five seats each, and Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab have four seats each. Uttarakhand has three seats, while Goa and Manipur have two seats each.
| D.M. Nephrology | ||
| S.no | State | Seats |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | 18 |
| 2 | Assam | 5 |
| 3 | Bihar | 5 |
| 4 | Delhi | 7 |
| 5 | Goa | 2 |
| 6 | Gujarat | 9 |
| 7 | Jammu & Kashmir | 4 |
| 8 | Karnataka | 40 |
| 9 | Kerala | 15 |
| 10 | Madhya Pradesh | 9 |
| 11 | Maharashtra | 18 |
| 12 | Manipur | 2 |
| 13 | Orissa | 13 |
| 14 | Punjab | 4 |
| 15 | Rajasthan | 28 |
| 16 | Tamil Nadu | 46 |
| 17 | Telangana | 25 |
| 18 | Uttar Pradesh | 22 |
| 19 | Uttarakhand | 3 |
| 20 | West Bengal | 13 |
| Total Seats | 288 | |
DM Paediatric Nephrology
The NMC seat matrix also lists 10 D.M. Paediatric Nephrology seats, with Gujarat and Karnataka having three seats each, followed by Kerala and Rajasthan with two seats each.
| D.M. Paediatric Nephrology | ||
| S.no | State | Seats |
| 1 | Gujarat | 3 |
| 2 | Karnataka | 3 |
| 4 | Kerala | 2 |
| 5 | Rajasthan | 2 |
| Total Seats | 10 | |
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