NEET 2025: Check out Top Medical Colleges in Maharashtra to pursue MBBS as per NIRF
Maharashtra- Maharashtra is home to numerous government and private medical colleges. The state has a total of 42 government medical colleges, out of which two colleges are under the central government and the rest are under the state government.
Among these 42 government medical colleges, the top medical colleges in Maharashtra include All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Nagpur), Armed Forces Medical College (Pune), BJ Government Medical College (Pune), Dr. Vaishmpayan Memorial Medical College (Solapur), Dr. Shankarrao Chavan Govt. Medical College (Nanded), Government Medical Colleges in Alibag, Amravati, Baramati, Akola, Ambarnath, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Bhandara, Buldana, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Hingoli, Jalgaon.
Meanwhile, the private medical colleges of Maharashtra include Bharati Vidyapeeth University Medical College (Pune), Dr D Y Patil Medical College (Kolhapur), Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (Wardha), Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (Karad), Maharashtra Institute of Medical Education and Research (Pune), KJ Somaiya Medical College, Symbiosis Medical College for Women (Deemed University), Prakash Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (Sangli) and MGM Medical College and Hospital (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), among others.
Moreover, according to the NIRF Rankings 2024 released last year by the Ministry of Education, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha and Armed Force Medical College, Pune, medical colleges from the state are ranked among the top 50. Below are details:
S.NO | RANK | INSTITUTE | STATE | SCORE |
1 | 11th | Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth | Maharashtra | 64.10 |
2 | 23rd | Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research | Maharashtra | 60.14 |
3 | 30th | Armed Forces Medical College | Maharashtra | 57.68 |
Medical Dialogues has earlier reported regarding the top 10 government medical colleges in India, as per the NIRF Ranking 2024. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), launched in November 2015 by the Ministry of Education, was used for this edition as well as for the previous eight editions of India Rankings released for the years 2016 to 2023.
