Last updated on October 5th, 2026 at 01:52 pm
MD General Medicine is a 3-year postgraduate clinical course that trains doctors to diagnose and manage a wide range of medical conditions in adults, from common illnesses to complex multi-system diseases. In 2026, around 523 colleges and hospitals in India offer about 6,390 MD General Medicine seats through NEET PG counselling.
Quick Summary
| Course Name | MD General Medicine |
|---|---|
| Course Type | MD CLINICAL |
| Course Level | Post Graduate |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Total Colleges/Hospitals | 523 |
| Total Seats | 6,390 |
| Government Quota Tuition Fees | ₹1,150 – ₹78,25,200 per year |
| Management Quota Tuition Fees | ₹1,81,910 – ₹97,00,200 per year |
| NRI Quota Tuition Fees | $26,317 – ₹20,00,00,000 per year |
Fees vary widely between government, private, deemed and NRI seats, and from state to state.
State-Wise MD General Medicine Seats
| State | Total Colleges | Total Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | 66 | 827 |
| Maharashtra | 59 | 697 |
| Tamil Nadu | 54 | 625 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 50 | 616 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 36 | 460 |
| Gujarat | 28 | 398 |
| Rajasthan | 19 | 385 |
| Telangana | 31 | 379 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 20 | 294 |
| Delhi | 9 | 202 |
| West Bengal | 20 | 199 |
| Kerala | 29 | 189 |
| Bihar | 16 | 151 |
| Odisha | 9 | 139 |
| Puducherry | 9 | 114 |
| Punjab | 7 | 95 |
| Assam | 6 | 92 |
| Haryana | 11 | 88 |
| Uttarakhand | 7 | 82 |
| Chhattisgarh | 10 | 77 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 6 | 75 |
| Chandigarh | 2 | 65 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 5 | 41 |
| Manipur | 3 | 30 |
| Jharkhand | 3 | 27 |
| Tripura | 2 | 17 |
| Goa | 1 | 14 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 1 | 4 |
| Mizoram | 1 | 2 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 2 |
| Sikkim | 1 | 2 |
| Meghalaya | 1 | 2 |
Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat together account for a large share of the total seats.
Quota-Wise MD General Medicine 2025 Closing Score Cut-Off
| Quota | Description | Opening NEET PG 2025 Score | Closing NEET PG 2025 Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIQ | All India Counselling | 58 | 687 |
| AMU | Aligarh Muslim University Counselling | 589 | 593 |
| BHQ | Banaras Hindu University PG Counselling | 509 | 605 |
| DUQ | Delhi University – Internal Counselling | 242 | 660 |
| IPQ | Indraprastha University Counselling | 309 | 637 |
| MNQ | Deemed Universities Counselling | 263 | 570 |
| MQ | Management Counselling | 28 | 640 |
| NRI | Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Counselling | 40 | 541 |
| OPMQ | Open Management Counselling | 0 | 668 |
| OPQ | Central Universities Counselling | 272 | 447 |
| SQ | State Counselling | 21 | 671 |
Scores differ by quota, university and state. Management and NRI seats often have lower closing ranks but much higher fees.
Super-Specialty Eligible Courses After MD General Medicine
| Type | Eligible Courses |
|---|---|
| DNB SS | Infectious Disease |
| DM | Hepatology |
| DNB SS | Medical Genetics |
| DNB SS | Neurology |
| DM | Medical Oncology |
| DM | Medical Genetics |
| DM | Endocrinology |
| DM | Pulmonary Medicine |
| DNB SS | Cardiology |
| DNB SS | Paediatric Neurology |
| DNB SS | Endocrinology |
| DM | Critical Care Medicine |
| DNB SS | Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology |
| DM | Clinical Haematology |
| DM | Nephrology |
| DM | Neurology |
| DM | Cardiology |
| DM | Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology |
| DNB SS | Medical Oncology |
| DNB SS | Clinical Haematology |
| DNB SS | Critical Care Medicine |
| DNB SS | Paediatric Neurology |
| DNB SS | Medical Gastroenterology |
| DM | Infectious Disease |
| DM | Medical Gastroenterology |
| DNB SS | Nephrology |
MD General Medicine graduates can pursue further super-specialty training in selected fields, depending on NMC rules and institute offerings.
All India Category-Wise MD General Medicine Cut-Off (Round 1, 2025)
NEET PG 2025 closing cutoff score for Round 1 MCC counselling is given below for all reservation categories. The last column shows the total number of MD General Medicine seats allotted during 2025 AIQ counselling.
| Category | 2025 Cut-Off Score | Allotted Seats |
|---|---|---|
| OBC | 658 | 321 |
| GN | 686 | 479 |
| SC | 658 | 192 |
| ST-PH | 250 | 1 |
| EWS | 671 | 117 |
| EWS-PH | 316 | 3 |
| GN-PH | 568 | 26 |
| ST | 638 | 96 |
| OBC-PH | 478 | 14 |
You can find NEET 2026 Round 1 closing cut-off for all colleges after it gets published.
Top Ranking MD General Medicine Colleges/Hospitals in India
The list below is ranked based on how candidates preferred these colleges during NEET PG 2025 All India Quota counselling.
| Preference No | College | State | District | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences | Telangana | Hyderabad | Govt-State |
| 2 | PGIMER Delhi | Delhi | New Delhi | Govt-State |
| 3 | VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital | Delhi | South Delhi | Govt-State |
| 4 | Maulana Azad Medical College | Delhi | New Delhi | Govt-State |
| 5 | Govt Medical College Kottayam | Kerala | Kottayam | Govt-State |
| 6 | Seth GS Medical College | Maharashtra | Mumbai City | Govt-State |
| 7 | Lady Hardinge Medical College | Delhi | New Delhi | Govt-State |
| 8 | Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU | Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi | Govt-Deemed |
| 9 | Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Patna | Bihar | Patna | Govt-State |
| 10 | ESIC Medical College Hyderabad | Telangana | Hyderabad | Govt-Aided |
| 11 | University College of Medical Sciences | Delhi | North East Delhi | Govt-State |
| 12 | HBT Medical College | Maharashtra | Mumbai City | Govt-State |
| 13 | TD Govt Medical College | Kerala | Alappuzha | Govt-State |
| 14 | BJ Medical College Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Ahmedabad | Govt-State |
| 15 | Northern Railway Central Hospital Delhi | Delhi | Central Delhi | Govt-DNB |
Government institutes in Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Kerala and major state capitals dominate the top list.
MD General Medicine FAQs:
A. The course duration is 3 years, including clinical training, research, and practical exposure in internal medicine.
A. Candidates must hold an MBBS degree recognized by NMC and must have qualified NEET PG 2026.
A. Admission is based on NEET PG rank, followed by counselling under All India Quota, State Quota, or Management/NRI quota.
A. Graduates can work as physicians, consultants, researchers, or pursue DM super-specialties like Cardiology, Nephrology, or Endocrinology.
A. The starting salary ranges from ₹12 LPA to ₹25 LPA, depending on hospital setup, location, and specialization.
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