India: 128,875 MBBS, 80,291 PG Seats; Govt, Private Split Revealed

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News18•09-12-2025, 12:53
India: 128,875 MBBS, 80,291 PG Seats; Govt, Private Split Revealed
- •India has 128,875 MBBS and 80,291 PG medical seats for the 2025-26 academic session.
- •MBBS seats are nearly equally divided between government (65,193) and private (63,682) colleges.
- •Postgraduate medical seats include 17,707 for DNB, DRNB, FNB, and post-MBBS diploma courses.
- •States like Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Karnataka have the highest number of MBBS seats.
- •The government is considering major changes to entrance exams like NEET, JEE, and CUET, including holding them in grade 11 and twice a year.
Why It Matters: Major changes to NEET, JEE, CUET exams will reshape student admissions.
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