MBBS Courses: Fees, Admission 2026, Duration, Top Colleges

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The MBBS course is 5.5-year UG programme which is usully opted by candidates who wish to become doctors. The course is divided in multiple semesters which are a balance of theoretical as well as practical sessions. The MBBS course helps candidates learn about medicine, basic knowledge about surgery and how to treat patients effectively.
The MBBS course is not offered in online or part-time mode since the curriculum is very rigorous and physical attendance is must for every semester. Further, the MBBS course is divided into three phases which are Pre Clinical, Para Clinical and Clinical. After the course, candidates are also go through a Compulsory Rotating Medical Internship (CRMI). The internship lasts for approx. 12 months. Once the candidate has done their internship and passed their National Exit Test (NExT) exam, they will be get the degree.
MBBS Course Details
The following table brings the key features of the MBBS course.
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Particulars |
MBBS Course Details |
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MBBS Full Form in Medical |
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery |
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MBBS Course Level |
Undergraduate |
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MBBS Course Type |
Full-Time |
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MBBS Course Duration |
5 years + 6 months internship |
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MBBS Course Admission Process |
Entrance-Based |
| MBBS Course Eligibility Criteria |
Class 12 in the Science stream with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology (which shall include practical tests in these subjects) and Mathematics subjects and be over 17 years of age. |
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Entrance Test for MBBS |
NEET |
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MBBS Fees |
Government: INR 10,000 - INR 50,000 per year Private: INR 3 Lakh - INR 25 Lakh per year |
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Top Colleges for MBBS Course |
Government - AIIMS Delhi, JIPMER, KGMU, AIIMS Rishikesh, etc. Private - CMC, KMC, SRIHER, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Poonamallee, etc. |
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| Physiotherapy | Veterinary Science |
Semester-Wise MBBS Course Syllabus
As stated before, MBBS is a full-time degree course which is divided into nine semesters across 5.5 years and three phases. Also, you must know that the MBBS syllabus differs as per the universities the candidates are applying to.
The table below shows the semester-wise subjects taught in an MBBS course. The syllabus given below is a general outline of an MBBS course and may vary.
| MBBS Course - Semester 1 | |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | Physiology |
| Biochemistry | Pharmacology |
| MBBS Course - Semester 2 | |
| Pathology | Microbiology |
| Forensic Medicine | Community Medicine |
| MBBS Course - Semester 3 | |
| Anatomy | Physiology |
| Pharmacology | Pathology |
| MBBS Course - Semester 4 | |
| Microbiology | Biochemistry |
| Forensic Medicine | Community Medicine |
| MBBS Course - Semester 5 | |
| Medicine | Surgery |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | Paediatrics |
| MBBS Course - Semester 6 | |
| Medicine | Surgery |
| Orthopedics | Ophthalmology |
| MBBS Course - Semester 7 | |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | Paediatrics |
| Psychiatry | Dermatology |
| MBBS Course - Semester 8 | |
| Surgery | Orthopedics |
| Ophthalmology | ENT |
| MBBS Course - Semester 9 | |
| Medicine | Surgery |
| Paediatrics | Preventive and Social Medicine |
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Top Colleges for MBBS Course
Here are some of the top colleges offering MBBS course in India.
Top Colleges for MBBS Course According to NIRF
Some top-ranked colleges offering MBBS course in India, as per NIRF ranking are -
| MBBS Colleges | MBBS Course Fees |
|---|---|
| AIIMS Delhi | INR 6,000 |
| CMC Vellore | INR 13,500 |
| BHU | INR 1.5 Lakh |
| Kasturba Medical College | INR 80.1 Lakh |
| JIPMER | INR 30,500 |
| King George`s Medical University | INR 2.1 Lakh |
| Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | INR 1.1 Crore |
| St. John’s Medical College | INR 30 Lakh |
| AMU | INR 2.2 Lakh |
| Maulana Azad Medical College | INR 12,400 |
Note - This information is taken from the official site and may vary.
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Top Government Colleges for MBBS Course
There are 89 government medical colleges for MBBS courses in India. Candidates can check some of the top government medical colleges offering MBBS course mentioned in the table below:
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MBBS Colleges |
MBBS Course Fees |
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INR 6,000 |
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INR 2,00,000 |
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INR 7,000 |
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INR 68,000 |
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INR 24,000 |
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INR 41,000 |
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INR 2,00,000 |
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INR 11,000 |
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INR 1,00,00,000 |
Note - This information is taken from the official site and may vary.
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Top Private Colleges for MBBS Course
Check the top private medical colleges offering MBBS course mentioned in the table below -
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MBBS Colleges |
MBBS Course Fees |
|---|---|
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INR 14,000 |
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INR 44,00,000 |
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INR 1,00,00,000 |
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INR 30,00,000 |
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INR 83,00,000 |
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INR 68,00,000 |
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JSS Medical College, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research |
INR 6,00,000 |
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INR 6,00,000 |
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INR 20,00,000 |
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INR 1,00,00,000 |
Note - This information is taken from the official site and may vary.
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MBBS Scholarship
You can find various MBBS scholarships in the section below.
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MBBS Colleges |
MBBS Scholarships |
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| St. John’s Medical College |
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| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal |
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Popular MBBS Specializations
Popular Specializations
- General Surgery
6 Colleges
- Surgical Technology
1 College
Most Popular Courses
Popular Courses
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi
- MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of SurgeryChristian Medical College, Vellore
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)KGMU - King George's Medical University
- MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of SurgeryJIPMER Puducherry - Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)AIIMS Rishikesh - All India Institute of Medical Sciences
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan
- MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of SurgeryMadras Medical College, Chennai
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
News & Updates
Apr 14, 2026
Student Forum
Answered 14 hours ago
Yes, Indian students must qualify NEET to study MBBS abroad and to practice in India later. It is mandatory as per NMC guidelines. Other than this, you need fulfill other eligibility.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 14 hours ago
Tuition fee you need to study MBBS in Singapore INR 2 to 2.5 cr. To comfortably live in Singapore, you will need INR 1 to 1.5 Lacs per month. This includes your house rent. This amount totally depends on your living style. You need to budget it in advance.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 14 hours ago
Yes, pursuing MBBS in Singapore is a smart choice. It is very competitive, expensive (INR 2 to 2.5 crore), and has limited seats for Indian students. NUS and NTU are top universities in Singapore.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered Yesterday
As per NIRF ranking 2025, under "Medical" category, AIIMS ranked as the No. 1 MBBS college in Delhi followed by other top colleges like Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital and Maulana Azad Medical College.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
Yes, majority of Go8 universities in Australia that offer PG medical courses, accept Indian MBBS degree. Still, applicants must check the requirements before they apply based on preferred specialisation as well.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 5 days ago
Yes, it is possible to go for MS/MD in Australia with MBBS from India. Applicants can shortlist preferred Australian university and check for eligibility requirements. Indian applicants may have to submit MCAT or GAMSAT scores as well.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 6 days ago
MGR Medical University MBBS fees is INR 15,000 - INR 1 Cr. MGR Medical University fees structure includes many components. The total fees may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Sharda Univeristy offers MBBS programme. The duration of this course is five and a half years. The duration includes compulsory internship of one year. The course is offered in full-time mode.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Sharda University MBBS fees is INR 12.3 lakh. Sharda University fee structure includes many components. The total fees may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
MBBS is offered by Symbiosis International Pune at the UG level for the duration of 5.5 years. For MBBS course the total fee is INR 10.79 LPA.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
The total tuition fee of MBBS at Sri Siddhartha Institute of Medical Science and Research Center is INR 1.03 crore. It consist of different components. The number is taken from official source. It may change.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
For taking admission in MBA at Sri Siddhartha Institute of Medical Science and Research Center, candidate has to be 17 years old in the year of admission. They are admitted based on score and rank in NEET UG exam.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
To be eligible for MBBS at AFMC the students must have passed class 12 or equivalent exam first attempt with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Bio-technology, with minimum of 60% of the aggregate marks in these three Science subjects taken together and not less than 50% marks in English and 5
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Choosing the best medical colleges in Delhi NCR can be very advantageous. Listed below are the top advantages of choosing the Delhi MBBS colleges -
- Highly affordable colleges
- immense patient inflow in major hospitals like AIIMS
- Experienced Faculty
- Excellent placement opportunities, etc.
Source: External
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
AIIMS Rishikesh MBBS tuition fee costs around INR 51,500. The specialisation specific fee may differ. This fee is exclusive of other components such as examination fee, application fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. This fee is taken from the official website. It is subject to change.
Answered 2 weeks ago
All admissions to MBBS course are fulfilled through the Karnataka Examination Authority ( KEA). After completing MBBS students can go in Clinical or Non-clinical fields or opt for higher studies. The total fees of the course is INR 35.82 lakhs. Students interested to take admissions for MBBS need to
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
MBBS is the flagship course. MBBS is offered for the period of 5 and a half years, with 4.5 years of study & 1 year of internship. The annual seats is 150 for MBBS programme. All admissions to MBBS course are fulfilled through the Karnataka Examination Authority ( KEA). The total fees of the course
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
The below are the docs accepted by the VMMC for MBBS admissions:
- Class 10 marksheet
- Class 12 marksheet
- Copy of NEET-UG/IPU CET score card
- Identity proof
- 2 the latest Passport size photographs
- Address proof
- Fee receipt of partial fee payment, etc.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
The mode of VMMC course admissions is online. Admission to various courses is based on merit and entrance test scores. The accepted entrance test for MBBS admissions is NEET.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College is a government college offering MBBS and other UG/PG programmes to students. As per the NIRF Report 2025, 20 MBBS students were placed during placements 2023. The college is visited by top organisations like AIIMS, Fortis Healthcare, Apollo Hospitals, Max Hospitals
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology NEET UG cutoff 2025 was concluded with the release of the final seat allotment result for admission to the MBBS course. The cutoff was released for several categories belonging to the AI quota. For the General AI quota, the NEET UG last ro
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
No, you can not take admission in MBBS without giving NEET exam at MGUMST Jaipur. For courses such as MBBS and MD/MS, entrance exams such as NEET-UG are accepted followed by the counselling process.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
MBBS is the flagship course at Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology. It is offered at the UG level. The total course fee for the programme is INR 1.2 Cr.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
MBBS is provided by MGUMST at the UG level for the duration of 5.5 years, which includes a 1-year compulsory internship program. The annual student intake for the course is 250. GMCH MBBS admission is based on the NEET-UG scores followed by Counselling process. The total course fee for the programme
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Candidates can refer to the table below to view the RPGMC Kangra NEET UG cutoff 2025 for MBBS admission. Below is the NEET UG last round closing rank for different categories under the AI quota.
| Category | NEET UG Last Round Cutoff 2025 |
|---|---|
| General | 6983 |
| OBC | 8273 |
| SC | 38629 |
| ST | 51266 |
| EWS | 10086 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
RPGMC Kangra - Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College MBBS cutoff 2025 was released for various categories under the AI quota. For the General AI quota, the last round closing rank for MBBS admission was 6983. Refer to the table below to view the round-wise NEET UG cutoff 2025 in the General
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
MMU Mullana determines the cutoff depending on the number of candidates and seats available: Students can refer to the table below to view the first and last round cutoffs 2025 for the General AI category students.
| Course | Round 1 (Closing Rank) | Last Round (Closing Rank) |
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| Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) | 276229 | 589850 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
The MBBS course of Bashkir State Medical Uni is 6 years long. The language of instruction of this course Russian and English. The annual tuition fees for the MBBS course BSMU is around RUB 490080 or INR 5.3 lakh.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad NEET UG cutoff 2025 was concluded with the release of the final seat allotment result for admission to the MBBS course. The cutoff was released for several categories belonging to the AI quota. For the General AI quota, the NEET UG last round closing rank was 889 for
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad NEET UG cutoff 2025 was concluded with the release of the final seat allotment result for admission to the MBBS course. The cutoff was released for several categories belonging to the AI quota. For the General AI quota, the NEET UG last round closing rank was 889 for
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Contributor-Level 10
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