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NMC nod for 10,650 MBBS seats and 41 new colleges

October 20, 2025

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The New Indian Express

Move after PM’s promise to create 75K new medical seats in 5 years

- KAVITA BAJELI-DATT

NMC nod for 10,650 MBBS seats and 41 new colleges

THE National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 10,650 new MBBS seats and 41 new medical colleges for the academic year 2025-26, officials said. With the addition of the 41 new medical colleges, the total number has gone up to 816.

The move is to align with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to create as many as 75,000 new medical seats in the next five years.

The NMC received 170 applications for expanding undergraduate (UG) seats, comprising 41 from government colleges and 129 from private institutions. A total of 10,650 MBBS seats were given approval.

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