Uttar Pradesh has 35 government medical colleges.
At the All India Institute of Medical Science in Gorakhpur, there are 125 MBBS seats and the course fee is Rs 6,100.
Uttar Pradesh is the largest and most populous state in India. The state has about 67 medical colleges, of which 35 are government-operated and 32 are private. The total number of MBBS seats in the state is approximately 5,128 as of 2023. The government plans to establish a medical college in each district to provide better clinical experience and increase employment and opportunities.
It can be difficult to get into government medical college, but it also has its advantages. The tuition fees in the government college for MBBS are lower compared to private colleges. Here is the list of the top five government medical colleges in Uttar Pradesh with the lowest tuition fees:
King George’s Medical University
King George’s Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow was founded in 1911. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate medical courses including MBBS, MDMS and diploma courses. There are 250 MBBS seats in the university and the tuition fee is about Rs 2.50 lakh.
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College in Aligarh was established in 1962 and is affiliated to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The college has 150 MBBS seats and the tuition fee here is Rs 2.20 lakh
Banaras Hindu University
The Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is a medical school and hospital in Varanasi that was established in 1960 under the affiliation with BHU. The medical college has about 100 seats for MBBS. The tuition fee for the course is about Rs 1.5 lakh.
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Science (UPUMS) is located in Saifai, Etawah and was established in 2005 by the government of Uttar Pradesh. The medical college has 200 MBBS seats and the tuition fee is Rs 81,000.
AIMS, Gorakhpur
The All India Institute of Medical Science in Gorakhpur opened in 2019 as one of the new AIIMS institutes in the country. With all modern facilities, the medical college is among the best colleges in Uttar Pradesh. There are 125 MBBS seats and the fee is Rs 6,100.