MARB Approves 113 New Medical Colleges; 22 In Uttar Pradesh, 14 In Maharashtra

According to NMC, Uttar Pradesh will get 22 new medical colleges, followed by Maharashtra with 14.

The National Medical Commission has approved 113 new medical colleges. (Representative Image) (Photo: Freepik))

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The Medical Assessment And Rating Board (MARB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved the establishment of 113 new medical colleges. As per the official notice, Uttar Pradesh has got approval for establishing 22 new medical colleges, followed by Maharashtra with 14, Rajasthan (12), Telangana (11), West Bengal (8), Madhya Pradesh (7), Andhra Pradesh (7), Karnataka (5) and Tamil Nadu (5) and Kerala (2).

NMC in a notice said, "In continuation of MARB’s Public Notice dated April 3, 2024, with reference to the applications received for the Establishment of New UG Medical Colleges for Academic Year: 2024-25, it is informed that final decisions of MARB in respect of 113 applications have been communicated through e-mail IDs (as mentioned in online applications) to the Medical Institutions/Colleges concerned for information and necessary action by them within the stipulated timeline."

According to NMC regulations, MARB grants permission for the establishment of a new medical institution, to start any postgraduate course or to increase the number of seats.

The number of medical colleges in the country has risen to over 800 with the recent approvals. Of these, 50 are government medical colleges, while the remaining are private or deemed medical colleges.

Top 20 New Medical Colleges Approved By NMC 

1. Delhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Najafgarh, South West Delhi-110043
2. School of Medical Science, Sri Satya Sai University of Technology and Medical, Sehore, Madhya Pradesh
3. Autonomous State Medical College, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh
4. Autonomous State Medical College, Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh
5. Bharat Medical College & Hospital, Purulia, West Bengal
6. Autonomous State Medical College Society, District Male & Female Hospital, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
7. Mahatma Vidur Autonomous State Medical College, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh 
8. Dev Medical College and Research Center, Jaipur, Rajasthan
9. Kalyan Singh Government Medical College, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh
10. Autonomous State Medical College, Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh
11. Autonomous State Medical College Society, Kaushambi, Uttar Pradesh
12. Autonomous State Medical College, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh
13. Dr B C Roy Multi Specialty Medical Research Centre, Kharagpur, West Midnapore, West Bengal
14. Government Medical College and Hospital, Jajpur, Odisha
15. Autonomous State Medical College, Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh
16. Autonomous State Medical College, Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh
17. Autonomous State Medical College, District Combined Hospital, Lodhi, Robertsganj, Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh
18. Baba Kina Ram Autonomous State Medical College, Kamalanagar, Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh
19. Institute of Medical Sciences & SUM Hospital, Atnakhara, PO- Phulnakhara, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
20. Tinsukia Medical College, Assam

Check official notice with complete list of new colleges