NEET PG: NMC approves 966 PG medical seats in private deemed universities for 2025-26
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has released a list of newly sanctioned seats and increases across private deemed universities in India for the academic year 2025-26.
According to the official public notice, the Medical Assessment and Rating Board (MARB) has stated that the update follows the approval of new and increased PG seats in various medical colleges across the country. The comprehensive list has been made available for reference to all stakeholders, including institutions, parents, and students participating in the National Eligibility and Entrance Test-Postgraduate (NEET-PG) 2025 admission process for the academic year 2025.
In its notice, the NMC said, “In continuation of the approval granted for PG Medical Seats for Broad Speciality courses (BS) in Govt. Medical Colleges for AY 2025-26, a list of approved seats for both PG Increase & New of Pvt. Deemed Universities for AY 2025-26 are attached for the information of all stakeholders. The LOPs for these sanctioned PG seats for AY 2025-26 will be issued shortly. The counselling authorities need not wait for the LOPs from institutions to include them in the counselling process. This list, uploaded on the website, shall be considered as a valid document for the counselling process."
As per the updated PG (BS) seat matrix, a total of 966 PG seats have been approved for Broad Specialist for AY 2025-26, a total of 1980 seats were the existing seats and a total of 1765 seats were requested.
Below is the detailed speciality wise approved seats:
SEAT MATRIX
S.NO | COURSE | EXISTING SEATS | REQUESTED SEATS | APPROVED SEATS |
1 | MD - Anaesthesiology. | 243 | 155 | 74 |
2 | MD - Anatomy. | 4 | 23 | 20 |
3 | MD - Bio-Chemistry. | 6 | 30 | 19 |
4 | MD - Community Medicine. | 39 | 54 | 48 |
5 | MD - Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy. | 96 | 104 | 75 |
6 | MD - Family Medicine. | 2 | 3 | 0 |
7 | MD - Emergency Medicine. | 21 | 25 | 20 |
8 | MD - Geriatrics. | 2 | 9 | 9 |
9 | MD - Forensic Medicine/Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. | 3 | 10 | 10 |
10 | MD - General Medicine. | 296 | 167 | 48 |
11 | MD - Immuno Haematology & Blood Transfusion. | 2 | 10 | 5 |
12 | MD - Lab Medicine. | 0 | 4 | 4 |
13 | MD - Microbiology. | 25 | 36 | 35 |
14 | MD - Nuclear Medicine. | 0 | 2 | 0 |
15 | MD - Paediatrics. | 135 | 137 | 50 |
16 | MD-Pharmacology | 12 | 33 | 30 |
17 | MD-Physiology. | 5 | 20 | 18 |
18 | MD - Psychiatry. | 56 | 68 | 53 |
19 | MD - Radiation Oncology. | 2 | 10 | 8 |
20 | MD - Radio Diagnosis. | 168 | 120 | 55 |
21 | MD - Respiratory Medicine. | 47 | 54 | 29 |
22 | MD - Sports Medicine. | 7 | 8 | 4 |
23 | MD- General Medicine. | 0 | 10 | 4 |
24 | MD-Psychiatry. | 0 | 6 | 4 |
25 | MS- General Surgery. | 318 | 218 | 68 |
26 | MS- Obstetrics & Gynaecology. | 124 | 100 | 49 |
27 | MS- Ophthalmology. | 64 | 75 | 53 |
28 | MS - Orthopaedics. | 170 | 127 | 63 |
29 | MS- Traumatology and Surgery. | 2 | 3 | 0 |
30 | MS-Otorhinolaryngology. | 61 | 80 | 60 |
TOTAL | 1980 | 1765 | 966 | |
To view the seat matrix, click the link below
