According to the diary of the medical Council of India, the country has 273 medical colleges in the entire India. The total capacities of the institutes are to train 31,298 medical students. All the medical institutes, known as the medical colleges in India, are medical schools. Most of the medical institutes were set up in the coutry, on late 50’s or the early 60’s. And these all are Government medical institutes. But from the 1980 onwards, the country has witnessed the enormous growth of the private medical colleges in India.

Private medical colleges first started in few states of the southern part of the country, Especially Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka, has the numerous number of private medical colleges, running successfully. In India, the basic qualification or degree in the Medical studies is called MBBS. After completing this course, one can study post graduate course in any of the specialized area of medical. Known as, MD. The duration of the degree course in the medical studies are 5 years, and in specialization post graduate is 3 years. Students from the Indian medical colleges are working successfully in all across the world, especially in Middle East, USA, and China.  Even students now prefer to earn abroad higher degrees also.

The lists of the top medical colleges in india are given below –

All India Institutes of Medical science, New Delhi; or known as AIIMS

Andhra medical college, Vishakhapattanam.

Rangaraya medical college, Andhra Pradesh

Armed forces medical college, AFMC – The institute is run by the Ministry of Defense in India.

ACPM medical college, Maharashtra

Osmania medical college, Hyderabad

University College of medical Science, UCMS, New Delhi

MAMC, maulana Azad medical College, New Delhi

Lady Hardinge medical college, with the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi

Vardhaman mahabir medical College, Safdarjung Hospital, new Delhi

SCB medical college, Cuttack, Orissa

VSS medical college Burla, Orissa

Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata

R.G.Kar medical college and Hospital

Seth Sukhlal Karnani Medical college, Kolkata(SSKM)

Nil rattan sarkar medical college, KOlkata

Guntur medical college, Andhrapradesh

Amrita Institute of medical Science and Research center, Kerala

Calicut medical College, Calicut; Kerala.

Almost all the medical educational institutes in the India are the MBBS medical colleges in the India. They can provide only the MBBS degree to their students, but there has few institutes also, those provide Post graduate education to their pupils. With the advance growth of the medical colleges or institutions in the country, nursing colleges in India, are also uprising highly the profession, nursing is recognized as the noble profession. Each and every year, numerous number of students is apply for the nursing course in several nursing institutes. Naturally, in India, the nursing schools are offer B.SC degree in the nursing.

Some well known nursing training institutes are,

Nursing training school in ganjam, Orissa

West Bengal nursing training school, Kolkata

Nursing college in Mumbai

Nursing colleges in New Delhi,

And there has an umpteen number of nursing schools, and colleges spread across the country. With the enormous opportunity and umpteen numbers of medical and nursing colleges in India, Dental colleges are also rapidly gaining popularity, among the people of India.

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