
Overview
Uttar Pradesh has the 2nd highest count of medical colleges in India and so does Maharashtra i.e. both the states have 66 MBBS colleges each. But, Uttar Pradesh has a lesser seat count than Maharashtra (9,153 seats) for MBBS 2024. These seats are divided among 35 UP govt. medical colleges which hold 4,303 MBBS seats, and 31 private medical colleges with a share of 4850 MBBS seats. The PG options are such that 20 UP medical colleges offer 1159 seats in MD/MS/Diploma programs. For further studies i.e. super specialty studies, there are 11 UP govt. colleges with 220+ seats in DM/MCH program.
Quick Facts about Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh
| Total Med Colleges & MBBS Seats | 88 (13425) |
| Govt Med Colleges & MBBS Seats | 51 (5925) |
| Pvt Med Colleges & MBBS Seats | 37 (7500) |
| Govt Med College Fee | 0.11 Lacs - 0.46 Lacs |
| Pvt Med College Fee | 11.1 Lacs - 27.5 Lacs |
| Total Speciality ( MD/MS) Seats | 3962 |
| All India Quota Seats | 1267 |
| State Quota Seats | 10636 |
| NEET Applicants Appeared 2025 | 333088 |
| Chance for Govt College seat | 1.78% |
| Medical University Name | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical Univ, Lucknow, |
| Counseling Body website | upneet.gov.in |
Index
- Fees, Seats - Govt Medical Colleges
- Fees, Seats - Private Medical Colleges
- Private Medical Colleges Vs MBBS Abroad
- Teaching Experience of Medical Colleges
- Important Dates NEET 2025
- NEET UG Counseling Process
- Predict Your Chance for MBBS Seat
- Medical PG or NEXT
- Medical PG in USA (USMLE)
- Medical PG in UK (PLAB)
- Medical PG in Germany
- Complete details of all Govt Medical college in Uttar Pradesh
Fees & Seats - Govt Medical Colleges
Refer to the below table for Total Tuition Fees, MBBS intake, Establishment Year, Cut off for All India Quota and State Quota Seats for every Govt Medical College in Uttar Pradesh.
Fees & Seats - Private Medical Colleges
In the table below you can find the list of private medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh. You can also observe the absence of All India Counseling cut-off from this list of Private Medical Colleges. This is because Private Medical Colleges participate solely in State Counseling procedures and not All India Counseling.

Private Medical Colleges Vs MBBS Abroad
There are numerous benefits to the MBBS Abroad over study at Private Medical College in India. You can refer to the below table to understand the values we fetch in MBBS Abroad on various critical parameters, that are crucial before deciding the right path
| Key Parameter | MBBS Abroad | Private Medical College |
|---|---|---|
| University Type | Public & Private Both | Only Private |
| World Ranking | Available | Not Available |
| Recognition | WHO, WFME, ECFMG, US GMC,UK etc | NMC and very few international recognition |
| Teaching Experience | Up to 200 Years | Mostly up to 10 Years |
| Tuition Fee 5/6 Years | 3-5 Lacs/Year(Affordable) | 8-15Lacs/Year(Expensive) |
| Global Exposure | Very High, Students from across world | No Exposure |
| Teaching Methodology | Small Groups of 15-20 Students in each batch, Test after every Conceptual Class | 100-150 students in a batch |
| Grading of Academics | Mostly European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) | University Level, CBME |
| Opportunities for Global Medical PG | US, CANADA, Gulf Region, UK and other European Countries incl India | Primarily India |
| Patient Interaction | Moderate to High | Very Less |
| Affiliated Hospitals | Multiple Hospitals for different speciality | College Hospital only |
NEET UG 2026 Important Dates (Tentative)
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the NEET (UG) 2026 examination on Sunday,3rd May 2026, in pen & paper mode. The examination serves as a uniform entrance examination for MBBS admission and other streams like BDS/ BAMS/ BSMS/ BUMS/ BHMS and other undergraduate medical courses across Medical Colleges in India for the 2026 Session.
NEET UG 2026 Tentative Exam Schedule
| EVENT | Tentative Date (2026) |
|---|---|
| NEET UG 2026 Notification Release | 1st Week of February 2026 |
| Start of Online Application Form | 1st Week of February 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | Last Week of March 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | Last Week of March 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | Last Week of March 2026 |
| Exam City Intimation Slip Release | Last Week of April 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Admit Card Release | Last Week of April / 1st Week of May 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Exam Date | 3rd May 2026 (Sunday – Tentative) |
| Provisional Answer Key Release | Last Week of May 2026 |
| Final Answer Key Release | 1st Week of June 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Result Declaration | 2nd Week of June 2026 |
NEET-UG 2025 Cut Off
Counseling for MBBS admission Uttar Pradesh is led by the Director-General of Medical Education and Training Uttar Pradesh. It includes MBBS Seats for government and private medical universities situated in the territory of Uttar Pradesh Counseling for Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is directed by Medical Counseling Committee Delhi through All India Quota Counseling.
There are three stages of counseling and enrollment is permitted in every one of the three forms. Enrollment starts before the first, second, and mop-up round counseling. Medical aspirants who have not enrolled in before rounds can enlist for the following rounds. In the event that a student registers in the prior round, they are not needed to enlist again for the subsequent rounds.
Please find the table below indicating Actual NEET UG cut off for 2023 and 2024 and NEET 2025 Cut off
| Category | Cut-off Percentile | NEET 2023 | NEET 2024 | NEET 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN / EWS | 50th | 137 | 162 | 144 |
| SC / ST / OBC | 40th | 107 | 127 | 113 |
| GEN / EWS (PwD) | 45th | 121 | 144 | 127 |
| SC / ST / OBC (PwD) | 40th | 107 | 127 | 113 |

Uttar Pradesh Medical Colleges Counselling
Seat allocation is being done in multiple phases both in All India counseling and State counseling of Uttar Pradesh. This is because, many seats become vacant due to withdrawal of seats by the students for not getting college of their choice, not able to arrange the funds for fees, Lack of proof of their category under which they applied etc. Once the dates for reporting to the college/ Fee deposits/Submitting documents is passed all such seats made available for the next rounds. In the below table, you can find the details for counseling rounds in All India and State counseling followed for MBBS Seat Allocation-
The DMET, Uttar Pradesh, Prepares and publish the State Merit list of under each category. Students can assess their chance to get college of their choice based on previous year’s Cut offs of that college. If you want to be sure about the chances it is recommended to use MOKSH College Predictor which utilizes Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technology. Also, this college predictor will give you an idea and will predict the college possible for you based on your current NEET Ranking, Reservation category and Other Quotas applicable for you.
All India MCC Counselling Dates 2026
Below are the Important dates for the All India MCC Counselling NEET UG 2026 process
| Process | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | |
| Seat Matrix | 18 - 19 Jul | 9 - 11 Aug | 02-Sep | 20-Sep |
| Reg | 21 - 28 Jul | 12 -18 Aug | 3 - 8 Sept | 22 - 24 sept |
| Choice Filling | 22- 28 Jul | 13 - 18 Aug | 3 - 8 Sept | 22 - 25 sept |
| Seat Allotment | 29- 30 Jul | 19 - 20 Aug | 9 - 10 Sept | 25 - 26 Sept |
| Result | 31-Jul | 21-Aug | 11-Sep | 27-Sep |
| Reporting | 1 - 6 Aug | 22 - 29 Aug | 12 - 18 Sept | 27 Sep - 3 Oct |
UP State Counselling Dates 2025
Below are the dates for important events for All India Counselling process
| Process | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2nd | |
| Online Registration | 21-23 Aug | 11-13 Sep |
| Publish State Merit list | 27-Aug | 17-Sep |
| Choice filling | 27-29 Aug | 17-19 Sep |
| Allotment Result | 03-Sep | 24-Sep |
| Reporting at Allotted College | 3-5 Sep | 25 Sep- 03 Oct |
Eligibility for Uttar Pradesh NEET-UG 2025 Counselling
The medical aspirants who wish to take up admission for MBBS admission in Uttar Pradesh are supposed to fulfill the eligibility criteria. Here is what you need to have:
- Your age must be no less than 17 years.
- You must have qualified the NEET exam.
- MBBS Uttar Pradesh cut-off 2024: 10+2 with a score of at least 50% in PCB (for general category), 45% (for general PH) and 40% for ST/SC/OBC.
- Your core subjects for 10+2 have to be Biology, Chemistry, English, and Physics.
- For those who wish for state quota seat must meet the NEET domicile criteria of Uttar Pradesh.
How to Register for Uttar Pradesh NEET UG Counselling 2025
Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET), Uttar Pradesh will launch the application form via online mode. For MBBS Admission Uttar Pradesh, candidates should fill the application for MBBS admission in UP on the authority site updgme.in
Likewise, prior to filling the UP MBBS 2024 application form, applicants should check the qualification rules to keep away from dismissal at any later stage.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
- NEET-UG admit card
- NEET-UG score card
- Mark sheets of class 10 and 12
- Domicile certificate
- Category certificate (if any)
- Signature
- Recently clicked passport size photographs
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Uttar Pradesh NEET-UG Reservation Policy
All India Quota (AIQ) Seats
Vertical Reservation
Below is the category-wise reservation under All India Quota (AIQ) MBBS Seats Allocations in NEET UG 2025 applicable for 15% Seats in all State Gov Medical Colleges, 100% Seats in AIIMS and Central Universities' Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh.
| Category | Description | % Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| UR | Un-Reserved | 40% |
| ST | Scheduled Tribe | 8% |
| SC | Scheduled Cast | 15% |
| OBC | Other Backward Cast | 27% |
| EWS | Economical Weaker Section | 10% |
Horizontal Reservation
Below is the sub-category of reservation applicable within each category of reservation in all All India Quota's MBBS Seats Allocations in NEET UG 2025
| Category | Description | % Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| PwD | Person with Disability | 5% |
Uttar Pradesh State Quota Seats
Vertical Reservation
Below is the Reservation Policy applicable for 85% of MBBS seat allocation in State Govt Medical Colleges in Uttar Pradesh under State Quota Seats.
| Category | Description | % Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| UR | Un-Reserved | 40% |
| ST | Scheduled Tribe | 2% |
| SC | Scheduled Cast | 21% |
| OBC | Other Backward Cast | 27% |
| EWS | Economically Weaker Section | 10% |
Horizontal Reservation
Below is the Sub category of reservation applicable within Each Category of reservation in all Government Medical Colleges of UP for State Quota's MBBS Seats Allocations in NEET UG 2025
| Sub-Cat | Description | % Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| Female | Female | 20% |
| PwD | Person with Disability | 5% |
| NCC | C Certificate with Min B Grade | 1% |
| FF | Dependent of Freedom Fighter | 2% |
| Sainik | Ward of Martyr / Disabled / Ex-Army Service Men | 2% |
Minority Institution
Reservation for Institution holding the Minority Institute Status in UP will follow the Below Reservation
| Category | Description | % Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| MIN | Minority Category should be same as Institution | 50% |
| UR | Open Seats | 50% |
Your Chance to get a MBBS Seat in Uttar Pradesh
The most difficult time for any of the students is to wait after NEET till the Counseling process to know whether he/she is getting a college of his/her choice or not? Sometime this dilemma continues for couple of months due to multiple rounds of Counseling. It has become more difficult due to parallel Counseling of All India Quota and various States due to COVID-19. The Counseling process is very complex where 550+ Govt. and Private colleges offer 83000+ Seats and fee variation is also huge that ranges from less than 1 Lac to 2.5 Cr for the course.
Dreams shatter when any silly mistake in choice filling or wrong selection of college leads to getting a poor ranked college. Imagine getting paid seats or no seats at all due to lack of genuine guidance!
MOKSH AI-based MBBS college predictor predicts your chances of getting an MBBS seat in Uttar Pradesh State Medical colleges in All India Counseling NEET UG 2024 and Uttar Pradesh State Counseling NEET-UG 2024 under various Seat categories like Govt., Management or NRI Seat. For assessing your chances of getting a seat, the MOKSH Predictor algorithm takes categories/sub-category or various Quotas into consideration as per Govt. regulations. It also takes into account historical data published by Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) or State Dept. responsible for counseling Directorate of Medical Education and Training (DMET)



