List of Medical Colleges in Punjab: It has government, private and central government medical colleges offering MBBS and PG courses, mostly affiliated with Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) and approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC). MBBS admissions are through NEET-UG and PG admissions through NEET-PG, while AIIMS admissions are conducted by MCC under the All India Quota. The state has gradually expanded its medical education infrastructure, though the number of colleges and seats is still limited compared to the national average. Admissions include both state quota and All India quota seats.
In this article, we have listed all the medical colleges in Punjab, including government and private colleges. For each college, details like college type, year of establishment and intake capacity are clearly mentioned to make it easy to understand. Candidates can also use the Punjab NEET UG Counselling eBook for better guidance during counselling.
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About Punjab
Punjab is a northern Indian state known for its rich culture, vibrant traditions and warm hospitality. It has a strong education system with growing opportunities in medical and professional studies. Well-connected by road, railan d air, Punjab offers a supportive environment for students from across the country.
Quick Overview of Punjab
| Category | Details |
| State Capital | Chandigarh |
| Official Languages | Punjabi (English and Hindi are used for official purposes) |
| Total Area | 50,362 sq. km |
| Population | Around 2.77 million people |
| Number of Districts | 23 |
| Major Rivers | Sutlej, Beas, Ravi |
| Highest Point | No major peaks (mostly plains; Shivalik foothills in the northeast) |
| Key Industries | Agriculture, Food Processing, Textiles, Manufacturing |
| Popular Tourist Places | Amritsar, Chandigarh, Anandpur Sahib, Patiala, Ludhiana |
| Climate | Hot summers, cold winters, moderate rainfall |
| Famous For | Golden Temple, fertile agricultural land, Punjabi culture, festivals and cuisine |
Punjab NEET Summary
Admission to medical colleges in Punjab attracts a huge number of NEET-UG and NEET-PG aspirants each year. For students planning to pursue MBBS or postgraduate medical studies, this article provides useful information.
| Particular | Undergraduate | Postgraduate |
| Course Name | MBBS | MD/MS |
| Entrance Exam | NEET UG | NEET PG |
| Course Level | Undergraduate (UG) | Postgraduate (PG) |
| Duration | 5.5 Years (Including a 1-year internship) | 3 Years |
| Stream | Medical Sciences | Specialization after MBBS |
| Examination Type | Yearly/Semester | Yearly/ Semester |
| Mode of Admission | Online | Online |
| Exam Conducted by | National Testing Agency (NTA) | National Mode of Examinations in Medical Sciences |
| Eligibility | 10+2 with P.C.B. as the main subjects | MBBS from a recognized University |
| Counselling Process | Punjab NEET UG Counselling | Punjab NEET PG Counselling |
| Conducting Authority | Baba Farid University of Health Science (BFUHS) | Baba Farid University of Health Science (BFUHS) |
| Colleges wise Cutoff | Punjab NEET UG Cutoff | – |
| College wise Seat Matrix | Punjab NEET UG Seat Matrix | Punjab NEET PG Seat Matrix |
| College-wise seat Allotment | Punjab NEET UG Seat Allotment | Punjab NEET PG Seat Allotment |
| College wise Fees | Punjab Medical College Fee Structure | – |
| College wise Merit List | Punjab NEET UG Merit List | Punjab NEET PG Merit List |
| Average Tuition Fee Per Year | Government Quota- ₹1.8 – ₹2.0 lakh Management Quota- ₹8 – ₹11 lakh | Government Quota-₹1 – ₹2 lakh Management Quota- ₹5 – ₹7 lakh |
| No of Govt. Seats | 1000 seats | 750 Seats |
| No of Private Seats | 750 Seats | 350 Seats |
| Total No Seats | 1,750 Seats | 1100+ Seats |
New Government Medical Colleges in Punjab
Below, we have mentioned the new government college in Punjab.
| S. No. | College | District | Estd | Intake |
| 1 | ESIC Medical College Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 2024 | 50 |
New Private Medical Colleges in Punjab
The below section shows the New Private Medical Colleges in Punjab.
| S. No. | College | District | Estd | Intake |
| 1 | RIMT Medical College and Hospital | Fatehgarh Sahib | 2024 | 50 |
MBBS Government Medical Colleges in Punjab
Explore the list of MBBS Government Medical Colleges in Punjab. Click the link below to get complete details about each college, including courses, fees and admission process.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1 | AIIMS Bathinda | Bathinda | 2019 | 100 |
| 2 | Dr BR Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences Mohali | SAS Nagar | 2021 | 99 |
| 3 | Govt Medical College Amritsar | Amritsar | 1943 | 250 |
| 4 | Govt Medical College Patiala | Patiala | 1953 | 250 |
| 5 | Guru Gobind Singh Medical College | Faridkot | 1973 | 250 |
MBBS Private Medical Colleges in Punjab
Looking for MBBS Private Medical Colleges in Punjab? Click the link below to get complete details on courses, fees and admissions for each college.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1 | Adesh Medical College Bathinda | Bathinda | 2006 | 150 |
| 2 | Chintpurni Medical College | Pathankot | 2011 | 150 |
| 3 | Christian Medical College Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 1953 | 100 |
| 4 | Dayanand Medical College | Ludhiana | 1963 | 150 |
| 5 | Gian Sagar Medical College | Patiala | 2007 | 150 |
| 6 | Punjab Institute of Medical Sciences | Jalandhar | 2011 | 150 |
| 7 | Sri Guru Ram Das Inst of Medical Sciences | Amritsar | 1997 | 150 |
| 8 | RIMT Medical College and Hospital | Fatehgarh | 2024 | 50 |
MBBS Deemed Medical Colleges in Punjab
At present, Punjab does not have any Deemed Medical Colleges. This list will be updated as and when any are approved.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seat Intake |
| 1. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
PG Government Medical Colleges in Punjab
See the list of Government PG Medical Colleges in Punjab. Click below for full details on courses, fees and admissions.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1 | Govt Medical College Amritsar | Amritsar | 1943 | 147 |
| 2 | Govt Medical College Patiala | Patiala | 1953 | 152 |
| 3 | Guru Gobind Singh Medical college | Faridkot | 1973 | 104 |
| 4 | Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital Sangrur | Sangrur | 2015 | 4 |
| 5 | Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports | Patiala | 1961 | 6 |
PG Private Medical Colleges in Punjab
Explore all Private PG Medical Colleges in Punjab. Click here to get complete information about courses, fees and admissions.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1 | Adesh Medical College Bathinda | Bathinda | 2006 | 75 |
| 2 | Christian Medical College Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 1953 | 76 |
| 3 | Dayanand Medical College | Ludhiana | 1963 | 101 |
| 4 | Sri Guru Ram Das Inst of Medical Sciences | Amritsar | 1997 | 115 |
PG DNB-Government Medical Colleges in Punjab
Check out the list of PG DNB Government Medical Colleges. Click the link below to see complete details about courses, seats and the admission process.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1 | District Hospital Faridkot | Faridkot | 1926 | 1 |
| 2 | ESI Corporation Model Hospital Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 2024 | 2 |
| 3 | Inst of Mental Health Govt Mental Hospital Amritsar | Amritsar | 1948 | 1 |
| 4 | JBMM District Hospital Amritsar | Amritsar | 1891 | 2 |
| 5 | Lord Mahavir Civil Hospital Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 1976 | 7 |
| 6 | Mata Kaushalya Govt Hospital Patiala | Patiala | 2011 | 1 |
| 7 | SBLS Civil Hospital Jalandhar | Jalandhar | 1952 | 6 |
| 8 | Shaheed Bhai Mani Singh District Hospital, Bathinda | Bathinda | N/A | 1 |
PG DNB-Private Medical Colleges in Punjab
Looking for PG DNB courses in Private Medical Colleges? Click the link below to get full details on courses, seats, and admission procedures.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1 | Amandeep Hospital Amritsar | Amritsar | 1990 | 3 |
| 2 | Amandeep Hospital Pathankot | Pathankot | 1990 | 2 |
| 3 | Amandeep Medicity Amritsar | Amritsar | 1990 | 3 |
| 4 | Amar Hospital Patiala | Patiala | 1997 | 7 |
| 5 | Capitol Hospital Jalandhar | Jalandhar | 2014 | 1 |
| 6 | Deep Nursing Home | Ludhiana | 1989 | 1 |
| 7 | Emergency Medical Care Hospital Amritsar | Amritsar | 2003 | 2 |
| 8 | Fortis Hospital Amritsar | Amritsar | 2003 | 2 |
| 9 | Fortis Hospital Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 2013 | 4 |
| 10 | Fortis Hospital Mohali | Mohali | 2001 | 14 |
| 11 | Hartej Hospital Amritsar | Amritsar | 1989 | 1 |
| 12 | Indus International Hospital Derabassi | Mohali | 2016 | 2 |
| 13 | Ivy Health and Life Sciences Amritsar | Amritsar | 2005 | 1 |
| 14 | Ivy Health and Life Sciences Mohali | Mohali | 2007 | 3 |
| 15 | Johal Multispeciality Hospital Jalandhar | Jalandhar | 1999 | 4 |
| 16 | Max Super Specialty Hospital Mohali | Mohali | 2011 | 6 |
| 17 | Mohandai Oswal Hospital Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 1984 | 17 |
| 18 | Sacred Heart Hospital Jalandhar | Jalandhar | 1985 | 3 |
| 19 | Satguru Pratap Singh Hospital Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 2005 | 10 |
| 20 | SGL Super Specialty Charitable Hospital Jalandhar | Jalandhar | 1995 | 6 |
| 21 | Tagore Hospital and Heart Care Jalandhar | Jalandhar | 1979 | 2 |
| 22 | Mohandas Oswal Hospital Ludhiana | Jalandhar | 1991 | 2 |
SS Government Medical Colleges in Punjab
Here are the details of the SS Government Medical College. Click the link below to get complete information about courses, fees and the admission process.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1. | Guru Gobind Singh Medical college | Faridkot | 1973 | 2 |
SS Private Medical Colleges in Punjab
Looking for information on SS Government Medical College? Click the link below for full details on courses, fees, and admissions.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1. | Christian Medical College Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 1953 | 10 |
| 2. | Dayanand Medical College | Ludhiana | 1963 | 24 |
SS DNB-Government Medical Colleges in Punjab
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
SS DNB-Private Medical Colleges in Punjab
Find the list of SS DNB Private Medical Colleges. Click the link below to check the complete details about courses, seats, and admissions.
| S no. | College | District | Estd | Seats |
| 1 | Amandeep Hospital Amritsar | Amritsar | 1990 | 1 |
| 2 | Amandeep Hospital Pathankot | Pathankot | 1990 | 1 |
| 3 | Aykai Hospital Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 2022 | 2 |
| 4 | Capitol Hospital Jalandhar | Jalandhar | 2014 | 1 |
| 5 | Fortis Hospital Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 2013 | 4 |
| 6 | Fortis Hospital Mohali | Mohali | 2001 | 15 |
| 7 | Ivy Health and Life Sciences Mohali | Mohali | 2007 | 2 |
| 8 | Max Super Specialty Hospital Mohali | Mohali | 2011 | 5 |
| 9 | Satguru Pratap Singh Hospital Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 2005 | 4 |
| 10 | Shrimann Superspeciality Hospital | Jalandhar | 2018 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)
How many medical colleges are in Punjab?
There are currently 13 medical colleges offering MBBS courses in Punjab.
Is there an upper age limit for NEET?
No, there is no maximum age limit to appear for the exam or take admission.
Are there any private medical colleges?
Yes, there are several private colleges like CMC and DMC in Ludhiana.
Is NEET required for admission?
Yes, you must qualify for the NEET exam to get a seat in any college.
Can students from other states apply for state seats?
No, Punjab is a “closed state,” meaning 85% state quota seats are reserved only for residents.
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