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MBBS Seats in Uttar Pradesh

Manu Garg • 9 Mins read • 28 May 25

The Uttar Pradesh NEET counselling 2025 is expected to begin in August this year. The counselling will be conducted for the 48 government medical colleges and 44 private medical colleges with a total strength of 13,225 MBBS seats in Uttar Pradesh. Seats are distributed on All India Quota(15%) and State Quota(85%) to provide an equal chance for the candidates of all walks of life.

Some of the well-known institutes, including King George's Medical University (KGMU) and the Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, offer clinical exposure along with a range of facilities to MBBS applicants.

MBBS Seats in Uttar Pradesh: Quick Highlights

The following are the quick highlights of the MBBS seats in Uttar Pradesh.

Particulars	Details
Total MBBS Seats in Uttar Pradesh	13225
Government Medical Colleges	48
Private Medical Colleges	44
Seat Allotment	The MBBS 2025 seat allotment in Uttar Pradesh is on the basis of AIQ (15%) and State Quota (85%), with category-wise reservations.
Official Government Website	https://upneet.gov.in/

MBBS Seats in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has various opportunities for MBBS candidates since there are 48 government medical colleges and 44 private medical colleges within the state. There are 5,725 seats in government colleges and 7,500 seats in private medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh. Seats are allocated under All India Quota as well as State Quota to give equal chances to all the candidates.

Government Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

Number of Colleges: 48
Total Government seats in UP: 5725

Private Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

Number of Colleges: 44
Total Private seats in UP: 7500

MBBS Seats in Uttar Pradesh

There are numerous government and private medical seats in Uttar Pradesh with a number of MBBS seats. Apart from King George's Medical University and BHU colleges, the state has plenty of other medical opportunities for medical aspirants. The seat distribution in these colleges is mentioned below:

Government Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

Some of the key government medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh are shown in the table below:

Government MBBS College	Seats
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur	125
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rae Bareli	100
Autonomous State Medical College, Akbarpur	100
Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital, Auraiya	100
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Etah	100
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Ghazipur	100
Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital, Gonda	100
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Fatehpur	100
Autonomous State Medical College Society, Hardoi	100
Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital, Kaushambi	100
Autonomous State Medical College, Kushinagar	100
Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital, Lakhimpur Kheri	100
Autonomous State Medical College, Lalitpur	100
Autonomous State Society Medical College Mirzapur	100
Autonomous State Medical College, Pilibhit	100
Autonomous State Medical College, Pratapgarh	100
Autonomous State Medical College, Siddharthnagar	100
Autonomous State Medical College, Sonbhadra	100
Autonomous State Medical College, Sultanpur	100
Baba Kina Ram Autonomous State Medical College and Hospital, Kamalangar, Distt. Chandauli	150
BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur	150
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow	200
Government Medical College, Badaun	100
Government Allopathic Medical College, Banda	100
Government Medical College, Rampur, Bast	100
Government Medical College, Faizabad	100
Government Medical College, Firozabad	100
Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida	100
Government Medical College, Kannauj	100
Government Medical College, Shahjahanpur	100
Government Medical College & Super Specialty Hospital, Azamgarh	100
GSVM Medical College, Kanpur	250
Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi (Central University)	100
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (Central University)	150
Kalyan Singh Government Medical College, Bulandshahr	100
King George Medical University, Lucknow	250
LLRM Medical College, Meerut	150
Maharshi Devraha Baba Autonomous State Medical College, Deoria	100
Mahamaya Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Ambedkar Nagar	100
Mahatma Vidur Autonomous State Medical College, Bijnor	100
Maharani Laxmi Bai Medical College, Jhansi	150
Motilal Nehru Medical College, Allahabad	200
Rajkiya Allopathic Medical College, Bahraich	100
Rajkiya Medical College Jalaun, Orai	100
Shaik –UL-Hind Maulana Mahmood Hasan Medical College, Saharanpur	100
S.N. Medical College, Agra	200
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, (Prev. UP Rural Inst. of Med. Sc & R) Etawah	200
Uma Nath Singh Autonomous State Medical College Society, Jaunpur	100

Private Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

The table below shows some of the key private medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh with their seat matrix.

Private MBBS College	Seats
Ajay Sangal Institute of Medical Sciences and Ayushman Hospital, SHAMLI	150
Career Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Lucknow (Muslim Minority)	150
Dr. B.S. Kushwah Institute of Medical Sciences, 4/A/1 Grand Trunk Road, Kanpur	150
Era Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow (Muslim Minority)	150
F.H. Medical College & Hospital, Etmadpur, Agra (Muslim Minority)	150
G.S. Medical College & Hospital, Hapur Ch. Charan Singh University, Meerut	250
Heritage Institute of Medical Sciences, Varanasi	200
Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki	100
Hind Institute of Medical Sciences, Sitapur	150
Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Lucknow (Muslim Minority)	150
Naraina Medical College & Research Centre- Panki- Kanpur	150
Noida International Institute Of Medical Sciences- Noida	150
K.D. Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Mathura	200
KMC Medical College & Hospital, Maharajganj	150
Krishna Mohan Medical College and Hospital, Mathura	150
Mayo Institute of Medical Sciences, Barabanki, Lucknow	250
Naraina Medical College & Research Centre, Panki, Kanpur	150
National Capital Region Institute of Medical Sciences, Meerut	150
Noida International Institute Of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida	150
Muzaffarnagar Medical College, Muzaffarnagar	200
Prasad Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow	150
Rajshree Medical Research Institute, Bareilly	250
Rama Medical College & Hospital, Kanpur	150
Rama Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Hapur	250
Rohilkhand Medical College & Hospital, Bareilly	250
Saraswati Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur	250
Saraswati Medical College, Unnao	150
School of Medical Sciences & Research ( Sharda University), Greater Noida	250
Shri Gorakshnath Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Sonbarsa, Gorakhpur	100
Shri Ram Murti Smarak Institute of Medical Sciences, Bareilly	150
Shri Siddhi Vinayak Medical College & Hospital, Sambhal	50
SKS Hospital Medical College & Research Centre, Mathura	150
Subharti Medical College, Meerut (Baudh Minority)	200
Teerthankar Mahaveer Medical College, Moradabad (Jain Minority)	150
T S Misra Medical College & Hospital, Lucknow	250
Varun Arjun Medical College, Shahjahanpur	250
Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences, Amroha Gajroula	250
United Institute of Medical Sciences, Allahabad	150
Career Institute of Medical Sciences & Hospital, Lucknow (Muslim Minority)	150
Era Lucknow Medical College, Lucknow (Muslim Minority)	150
Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Lucknow (Muslim Minority)	150
F.H. Medical College & Hospital, Etamdapur, Agra (Muslim Minority)	150
Subharti Medical College, Meerut (Baudh Minority)	200
Teerthankar Mahaveer Medical College, Moradabad (Jain Minority)	150

Reservation and Seat Allocation Process in UP NEET Counselling 2025

In MBBS admission in Uttar Pradesh, seats are divided between the All India Quota (15%) and the State Quota (85%), each following its reservation policy. Categories like SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD are allocated specific seat percentages under both quotas, ensuring fair access to medical seats in India.

MBBS Seats in Uttar Pradesh: All India Quota (AIQ) – 15%

All India Quota (AIQ) reserves 15% MBBS seats for all candidates in India with fixed percentages for other classes. SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PWD have reserved seats fixed for inclusive reasons.

Category	Reservation Percentage
Scheduled Caste (SC)	15%
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	7.5%
Other Backward Classes	27%
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	10%
Persons with Disabilities (PWD)	5%

MBBS Seats in Uttar Pradesh: State Quota –85%

The State Quota reserves 85% of MBBS seats for candidates belonging to the home state, with specific allocations for categories like SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD. This reservation system ensures greater representation and opportunity for local students in securing medical seats.

Category	Reservation Percentage
Scheduled Caste (SC)	21%
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	2%
Other Backward Classes	27%
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	10%
Persons with Disabilities (PWD)	5%

Top MBBS Colleges in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has some of the most reputed medical colleges in India, such as King George's Medical University (KGMU) of Lucknow and the Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU in Varanasi. MBBS in Uttar Pradesh provides good medical choices to students. Below is the list of some medical colleges:

Medical College	Seats/Intake	Insights
King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow	250	Leading-ranked govt. medical college with good faculty and hospital infrastructure.
Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU, Varanasi	100	It being an AMU institution, it is good for studies and clinical exposures.
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC), Aligarh	150	A large medical college with a busy tertiary care hospital.
GSVM Medical College, Kanpur	250	Major medical institution with a busy tertiary care hospital.
LLRM Medical College, Meerut	200	A government college with better infrastructure and services.
Motilal Nehru Medical College, Prayagraj	200	One of the oldest medical colleges, with great clinical training.

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How to Secure an MBBS Seat in Uttar Pradesh?

Understanding the rules of reservation and selecting colleges at an early date helps candidates secure an MBBS seat in Uttar Pradesh. Some of the tips are as follows:

Try to score more than 600 in NEET UG to get admission to the top government medical colleges, and for a private medical college, you would need to score between 300–550 for private colleges, which can vary depending on the category and state.
Use your category quota (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PH/Defence) wisely both in AIQ as well as in state counselling to increase the chances of securing an MBBS seat.
Apply for AIQ (MCC) and your state counselling to get exposed to other seats in government as well as private colleges.
Check last year's cutoffs for your category and mark target colleges to make sensible choices.
Fill in as many choices as possible during counselling; there’s no loss in listing multiple options in order of preference.

Conclusion

Uttar Pradesh offers strong medical education prospects with 48 government and 44 private medical colleges, collectively providing over 13,000 MBBS seats. To enhance their chances of securing admission in top-ranked institutions, aspiring candidates should stay informed about the latest MBBS admission guidelines, including reservation policies under both the All India Quota and State Quota for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD categories. A well-planned approach, based on accurate information, can significantly improve their chances of admission.

MBBS Seats in Uttar Pradesh: FAQs

1. How many MBBS seats Uttar Pradesh has?

UP has 13,225 MBBS seats right now. It's spread across government and private medical colleges, these numbers may change slightly every year.

2. What are the 7 new medical colleges in UP?

New colleges include ones in Azamgarh, Deoria, Ghazipur, Siddharthnagar, Etah, Fatehpur, plus Hardoi.

3. How many AIIMS are in UP?

UP has two AIIMS working: Gorakhpur, and Rae Bareli. Four more AIIMS are being built in the state currently.

4. How many MBBS seats for general students in UP?

General category gets roughly 50% of state quota seats. Exact number changes, check the latest counseling brochure. It includes unreserved seats mainly.

5. How many government MBBS seats are there in Uttar Pradesh for 2025?

While the official 2025 seat count is yet to be announced, Uttar Pradesh had approximately 13000+ government MBBS seats across its state medical colleges in 2024. The 2025 total is expected to be similar, with minor potential changes. Check the official UPDGME website later in 2025 for the confirmed number.

6. What is the difference between total MBBS seats and government seats in UP?

The total MBBS seats in Uttar Pradesh include seats in both government and private medical colleges. Government MBBS seats specifically refer to those offered by state-run institutions, which are significantly more affordable than private college seats. The majority of seats fall under the government category.

7. Who regulates government MBBS admissions in Uttar Pradesh?

Admissions to government MBBS seats in Uttar Pradesh are centrally conducted by the Directorate General of Medical Education & Training (UPDGME). They release the seat matrix, conduct counselling, and manage the allocation process for all state quota seats in government medical colleges.

8. Which are some major government medical colleges offering MBBS in UP?

Uttar Pradesh has numerous government medical colleges offering MBBS, such as King George's Medical University (Lucknow), Institute of Medical Sciences (BHU, Varanasi), and many others like those in Meerut, Gorakhpur, Agra, and Kanpur (e.g., Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College). The UPDGME website lists all participating colleges.