Best Medical Colleges in Mumbai
There are nearly 10 Medical colleges in Mumbai that offer MBBS courses in a full-time mode of study, out of these 75% are government and 25% are private colleges.Â
The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) is an undergraduate degree programme in the medical field. A person holding the MBBS degree becomes a certified medical practitioner. It takes a duration of 5.5 years for the completion of the degree including one year of rotational internship at hospitals, health centres, and health camps organised by non-profit organisations. MBBS course includes the study of human anatomy,
Best Medical Colleges in Mumbai
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Q1. How many Medical colleges are there in Mumbai?
A. There are nearly 10 Medical colleges in Mumbai.
Q2. Which is the best college for MBBS courses in Mumbai based on placements?
A. The top MBBS colleges in Mumbai based on placements review rating on Shiksha are:
- LTMMC Mumbai
- KJSMC Mumbai
- Grant Medical College
- MGM Medical College
- Mumbai University
Q3. How many government Medical colleges are there in Mumbai?
A. There are 3 government Medical colleges in Mumbai.
Q4. What is the estimated fee for studying MBBS courses in Mumbai?
A. It is estimated that pursuing MBBS from Medical colleges in Mumbai is expensive as 71% of the colleges have course/annual fees of more than Rs 5 lakh. Some of these colleges are:
- KJSMC Mumbai
- Grant Medical College
- Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and KEM Hospital
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H.B.T. Medical College and Dr. R.N. Cooper Municipal General Hospital
Q5. What are the popular exams to qualify for MBBS courses in Mumbai?
A. The most popular exam accepted in Mumbai for MBBS course admission is NEET.
Q6. How to know the authenticity of an MBBS course in India?
A. Before taking admission to any medical college, check whether the college is recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI). Also, check if the college/ university is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Indian Medical Council (IMC).
Q7. Can we join MBBS without NEET?
A. No, to join the MBBS course you need to write the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). Even if you want to opt for a management quota seat, you have to secure the qualifying percentile in NEET.
Q8. Can I do MBBS after Class 12?
A. Yes, to join an MBBS course you need to complete 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English. You must also secure a minimum aggregate of 50% in the core subjects (PCB).Â
Q9. What is the total duration of the MBBS degree course?
A. To complete the MBBS degree course, you need to complete two stages: 4.5 years of academics and 1 year of internship. Hence, the total duration of an MBBS degree course is 5.5 years.
Q10. Can one use "Dr." after completing MBBS?
A. Yes, once you clear the final examination or qualifying examination of MBBS, you need to complete a compulsory rotatory internship of 1 year from a recognised institution/ hospital. On successful completion of the internship, you can officially add "Dr" to your name.
Q11. Can MBBS doctors do surgery?
A. Yes, an MBBS is a graduate in Surgery, hence, he/ she is licenced to perform surgeries. However, surgery is a complicated procedure and only those who have enough expertise in this discipline opt to perform surgeries after completing MBBS.