🏥 Top Deemed Medical Universities – NEET 2025 Admission Guide (General Category)
| College Name (City/State) | Annual Tuition Fee (₹ lakh) | Expected NEET Cutoff Rank (AIR) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (Karnataka) | 17.8 | ~635 |
| Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (Karnataka) | 17.8 | ~618 |
| Symbiosis Medical College for Women, Pune (Maharashtra) | 10.0 | ~622 |
| Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi | ~16.0 | ~560 (Mgmt quota) |
| JSS Medical College, Mysore (Karnataka) | ~19.8 | ~562 |
| Rural Medical College, Loni (Maharashtra) | ~17.5 | ~554 |
| KLE JN Medical College, Belgaum (Karnataka) | ~18.3 | ~549 |
| K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore (Karnataka) | ~17.5–17.8 | ~538 |
| Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar (Karnataka) | ~17.6 | ~492 |
| Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore (Karnataka) | ~17.5–22.0 | ~411–430 |
| Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi / Faridabad | ~25.0 | ~448–460 |
| Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College, Pune / Sangli | ~23.0–23.5 | ~338–440 |
| Dr. D Y Patil Medical Colleges (Maharashtra) | ~20.6–27.0 | ~316–319 |
| Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Karad | ~23.0 | ~373 |
| IMS & SUM Hospital, Bhubaneswar | ~14.6–19.6 | ~469–522 |
| Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar | ~16–18.5 | ~495 |
| GITAM Institute, Visakhapatnam | ~25.4 | ~356,000 (Mop-up round) |
| Maharishi Markandeshwar IMS, Ambala | ~15.0–17.0 | ~400–416 |
| JGMM Medical College, Hubli | ~16.0 | ~444–501 |
| Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur | ~17–17.75 | ~435–444 |
| Raja Rajeswari Medical College, Bangalore | ~23.0 | ~400+ |
| Aarupadai Veedu Medical College, Puducherry | ~19.5 | ~186 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Puducherry | ~22.0 | ~218 |
| Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute, Puducherry | ~23.0 | ~147 |
| Vinayaka Missions Medical College, Karaikal | ~18.5 | ~215 |
| ACS Medical College, Chennai | ~23.0 | ~190 |
| Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai | ~24.5–25.8 | ~235 |
| Meenakshi Medical College, Kanchipuram | ~22.5 | ~216 |
| Saveetha Medical College, Chennai | ~25.25 | ~315 |
| Sree Balaji Medical College, Chennai | ~25.5 | ~173 |
| Sri Ramachandra Medical College, Chennai | ~25.0 | ~292–432 |
| SRM Medical College, Kanchipuram | ~25.0 | ~268–292 |
| VELS Medical College, Thiruvallur | ~21.0 | ~160 |
| Santosh Medical College, Ghaziabad | ~24.0 | ~280 |
| Graphic Era Medical College, Dehradun | ~22.0 | ~309–322 (New) |
🔎 Key Trends & Insights
- Fee Range: ₹10L to ₹27L per year. Some Tamil Nadu colleges now charge up to ₹30–30.5L annually.
- Total Cost: Including hostel/mess/lab, total expenses can reach ₹1.3–1.6 Crores.
- Cutoff Variation: Ranks range from <200 (top-tier) to >600 AIR, and even mop-up round ranks >300,000 in some cases (e.g., GITAM).
- States with Maximum Deemed Colleges: Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Puducherry.
- Rounds Matter: Lower NEET scores might get in during Mop-Up or Stray Vacancy rounds.
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✅ Tips for Applicants
- Match NEET Rank to College Cutoff: Focus on realistic targets based on your AIR.
- Consider Hidden Charges: Include hostel, mess, exam, and clinical training fees.
- Check Clinical Exposure & Infrastructure: Higher fee ≠ better experience.
- Monitor MCC Counselling Rounds Closely: Late rounds can offer unexpected opportunities.
🏥 How to Take Admission in a Deemed Medical College (MBBS)
- Qualify NEET-UG
- NEET is mandatory for all deemed universities.
- Register on MCC Website
- Visit mcc.nic.in
- Select Deemed University category
- Pay ₹2,000 + ₹2 lakh (refundable)
- Choice Filling
- Select and rank your preferred deemed colleges
- Seat Allotment & Counselling Rounds
- Participate in Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up, and Stray Vacancy rounds
- Accept seat and download allotment letter
- Document Verification & Fee Payment
- Submit required documents
- Pay annual fees (₹10–27 lakh approx.)
- Join the College
- Report physically or online as instructed
✅ Note: No deemed college gives admission without NEET & MCC counselling. Fees are high. Cutoff depends on your NEET AIR.