Last updated on October 5th, 2026 at 02:14 pm
MD Radiodiagnosis is a 3-year postgraduate clinical course that trains doctors to use imaging modalities such as X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI and interventional procedures for diagnosis and image-guided treatment. In 2026, around 445 colleges and hospitals in India offer about 3,357 MD Radiodiagnosis seats through NEET PG counselling.
Quick Summary
| Course Name | MD Radiodiagnosis |
|---|---|
| Course Type | MD CLINICAL |
| Course Level | Post Graduate |
| Course Duration | 3 Years |
| Total Colleges/Hospitals | 445 |
| Total Seats | 3,357 |
| Government Quota Tuition Fees | ₹1,150 – ₹1,03,25,200 per year |
| Management Quota Tuition Fees | ₹1,81,910 – ₹1,28,25,200 per year |
| NRI Quota Tuition Fees | $26,317 – ₹1,60,15,000 per year |
Fees vary widely between government, private, deemed and NRI seats, and from state to state.
State-Wise MD Radiodiagnosis Seats
| State | Total Colleges | Total Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | 56 | 471 |
| Maharashtra | 51 | 401 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 44 | 303 |
| Tamil Nadu | 44 | 291 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 29 | 237 |
| Telangana | 31 | 230 |
| Rajasthan | 16 | 191 |
| Gujarat | 23 | 186 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 17 | 159 |
| Delhi | 9 | 117 |
| Kerala | 26 | 101 |
| West Bengal | 16 | 84 |
| Bihar | 14 | 72 |
| Odisha | 8 | 60 |
| Haryana | 9 | 59 |
| Uttarakhand | 5 | 59 |
| Puducherry | 8 | 59 |
| Punjab | 7 | 53 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | 4 | 45 |
| Assam | 6 | 41 |
| Chhattisgarh | 6 | 35 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 3 | 29 |
| Chandigarh | 2 | 28 |
| Manipur | 3 | 11 |
| Jharkhand | 2 | 9 |
| Goa | 1 | 7 |
| Tripura | 1 | 7 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 1 | 4 |
| Sikkim | 1 | 3 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 3 |
| Meghalaya | 1 | 2 |
Karnataka, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana together account for a large share of the total seats.
Quota-Wise MD Radiodiagnosis 2025 Closing Score Cut-Off
| Quota | Description | Opening NEET PG 2025 Score | Closing NEET PG 2025 Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIQ | All India Counselling | 201 | 695 |
| AMU | Aligarh Muslim University Counselling | 603 | 616 |
| BHQ | Banaras Hindu University PG Counselling | 590 | 615 |
| DUQ | Delhi University – Internal Counselling | 586 | 643 |
| IPQ | Indraprastha University Counselling | 360 | 650 |
| MNQ | Deemed Universities Counselling | 232 | 587 |
| MQ | Management Counselling | 66 | 632 |
| NRI | Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Counselling | 29 | 545 |
| OPMQ | Open Management Counselling | 49 | 638 |
| OPQ | Central Universities Counselling | 333 | 398 |
| SQ | State Counselling | 9 | 785 |
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 Radiodiagnosis
| Type | Eligible Courses |
|---|---|
| DNB SS | Interventional Radiology |
| DM | Interventional Radiology |
| DM | Medical Genetics |
| DNB SS | Medical Genetics |
| DM | Neuroradiology |
MD Radiodiagnosis graduates can pursue further super-specialty training in selected fields, depending on NMC rules and institute offerings.
All India Category-Wise MD Radiodiagnosis 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 Radiodiagnosis seats allotted during 2025 AIQ counselling.
| Category | 2025 Cut-Off Score | Allotted Seats |
|---|---|---|
| GN | 678 | 191 |
| OBC | 673 | 122 |
| EWS | 675 | 38 |
| SC | 639 | 74 |
| ST | 644 | 31 |
| GN-PH | 535 | 13 |
| OBC-PH | 470 | 7 |
| EWS-PH | 447 | 4 |
| SC-PH | 455 | 3 |
| ST-PH | 315 | 2 |
You can find NEET 2026 Round 1 closing cut-off for all colleges after it gets published.
Top Ranking MD Radiodiagnosis 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 | VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital | Delhi | South Delhi | Govt-State |
| 2 | Seth GS Medical College | Maharashtra | Mumbai City | Govt-State |
| 3 | Maulana Azad Medical College | Delhi | New Delhi | Govt-State |
| 4 | Sanjay Gandhi PG Institute of Medical Sciences | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | Govt-State |
| 5 | Lady Hardinge Medical College | Delhi | New Delhi | Govt-State |
| 6 | Govt Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram | Govt-State |
| 7 | Govt Medical College, Kozhikode | Kerala | Kozhikode | Govt-State |
| 8 | Madras Govt Medical College | Tamil Nadu | Chennai | Govt-State |
| 9 | PGIMER Delhi | Delhi | New Delhi | Govt-State |
| 10 | Govt Medical College, Kottayam | Kerala | Kottayam | Govt-State |
| 11 | University College of Medical Sciences | Delhi | North East Delhi | Govt-State |
| 12 | Patna Medical College | Bihar | Patna | Govt-State |
| 13 | Institute of Medical Sciences, BHU | Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi | Govt-Deemed |
| 14 | Govt Medical College, Chandigarh | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | Govt-State |
| 15 | Lokmanya Tilak Medical College, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Mumbai City | Govt-State |
Government institutes in Delhi, Mumbai, Kerala, Chennai and major state capitals dominate the top list.
MD Radiology Admission FAQs:
A. Candidates must have completed an MBBS degree with a 1-year internship and qualified NEET PG.
A. Admission is through NEET PG counseling (AIQ, State Quota, Deemed Universities, and NRI/Management quota).
A. The fee ranges between ₹10 Lakhs to ₹1.5 Crore depending on the type of college and quota.
A. Yes, due to high demand, excellent salary prospects, and wide career opportunities, it is one of the top choices.
A. Closing ranks for Radiology vary by quota and college, usually within Top 5,000–20,000 NEET PG ranks.
A. Top institutes include AIIMS, JIPMER, CMC Vellore, KMC Manipal, and leading private medical colleges.
A. Graduates can work as Radiologists, Consultants, Academicians, or pursue super-specialty courses like DM Neuroradiology.
A. Fresh MD Radiology doctors earn ₹18–40 LPA, with higher packages in corporate hospitals and abroad.