NEET 2025: Full List of Participating Colleges, Seats, Fees & Counseling Dates [Updated]

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the NEET 2025 participating colleges list, featuring over 1 lakh MBBS/BDS seats across India. With 50+ new medical/dental colleges added, here’s your ultimate guide to securing admission in 2025!”
Breaking Updates for NEET 2025
- New Additions:
- 50+ new colleges approved by NMC: Includes state-of-the-art institutions in underserved regions.
- Increased central quota seats: AIIMS and JIPMER now offer more seats under the central pool.
- Key Dates:
- Counseling registration starts: March 15, 2025
- Last date to apply: April 10, 2025
- Mop-up rounds: May 2025
- Why It Matters: “This year’s expansion aims to address the shortage of doctors in rural areas, ensuring better healthcare access nationwide.”
Top 10 NEET Participating Colleges List (Ranked by ROI)
1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi
- Seats: 100 MBBS | 50 BDS
- Fees: ₹20,000/year
- Placement: 100% in top hospitals worldwide.
- Unique Feature: “Highest NIRF ranking for 5 consecutive years.”
2. Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore
- Seats: 150 MBBS
- Fees: ₹12 lakh/year
- Placement: Alumni placed at Apollo, Fortis, and abroad.
- Unique Feature: “Scholarships available for reserved categories.”
3. Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune
- Seats: 130 MBBS
- Fees: Fully subsidized for defense candidates.
- 2025 Update: “Now open to civilian candidates (50 seats).”
4. Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi
- Seats: 250 MBBS | 50 BDS
- Fees: ₹30,000/year
- Placement: Alumni placed at AIIMS, Max Healthcare, and international hospitals.
- Unique Feature: “Ranked #2 in NIRF 2024; known for its rigorous training programs.”
5. St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru
- Seats: 150 MBBS
- Fees: ₹15 lakh/year
- Placement: Strong alumni network in Apollo, Fortis, and abroad.
- 2025 Update: “Increased seats for NRI quota by 10%.”
6. King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow
- Seats: 200 MBBS | 50 BDS
- Fees: ₹50,000/year
- Placement: Alumni working in top government and private hospitals.
- Unique Feature: “Low-cost education with world-class facilities.”
7. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), Puducherry
- Seats: 200 MBBS | 50 BDS
- Fees: ₹25,000/year
- Placement: 100% placement in top-tier healthcare institutions.
- 2025 Update: “Central quota seats increased by 15%.”
8. Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC), New Delhi
- Seats: 200 MBBS
- Fees: ₹35,000/year
- Placement: Renowned for producing top female doctors in India.
- Unique Feature: “Exclusive mentorship programs for women in medicine.”
9. Grant Medical College (GMC), Mumbai
- Seats: 250 MBBS | 50 BDS
- Fees: ₹40,000/year
- Placement: Strong network in Maharashtra’s leading hospitals.
- 2025 Update: “Added 20 new rural outreach seats.”
10. Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai
- Seats: 300 MBBS | 50 BDS
- Fees: ₹45,000/year
- Placement: Alumni work in Apollo, CMC Vellore, and global institutions.
- Unique Feature: “One of the oldest medical colleges in India with a rich legacy.”
State-Wise Seat Matrix (Interactive Table)
State | Govt Seats | Private Seats | Total Seats |
---|---|---|---|
Maharashtra | 1,200 | 800 | 2,000 |
Tamil Nadu | 900 | 600 | 1,500 |
Uttar Pradesh | 1,500 | 1,000 | 2,500 |
Kerala | 800 | 500 | 1,300 |
Rajasthan | 1,000 | 700 | 1,700 |
Note: Embed an interactive map for filtering by state.
Actionable Tips for NEET Counseling
- Step 1: Register Online
- Visit the MCC official portal: Link.
- Create your account with NEET roll number and personal details.
- Step 2: Upload Documents
- Domicile certificate (mandatory for state quota).
- NEET scorecard and category certificate (if applicable).
- Step 3: Lock Choices
- Use the NEET College Predictor Tool
- Prioritize colleges based on cutoff trends and proximity.
- Pro Tip: “Apply to at least 20 colleges to maximize chances!”
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FAQs About NEET Participating Colleges
- Q: How many total seats are available in NEET 2025?
A: Over 1 lakh MBBS/BDS seats across India. - Q: Can I apply to both Govt and Private colleges?
A: Yes, but prioritize based on cutoff trends. - Q: What if I miss the counseling deadline?
A: Apply during mop-up rounds (May 2025). - Q: Are there scholarships available for MBBS students?
A: Yes, scholarships are available for reserved categories and economically weaker sections. - Q: Which college has the lowest fees?
A: AIIMS Delhi offers MBBS for just ₹20,000/year.