How many medical colleges are in Kolkata?

Kolkata has 6 medical colleges participating in All India Quota NEET counselling, with a combined 675 MBBS seats.

Which government medical colleges are in Kolkata?

There are 4 government medical colleges in Kolkata: Calcutta National Med Coll, MEDICAL COLLEGE, Kolkata-700073, R.g. Kar Medical College, Sagar Dutta Medical College & Hospital.

What is the total MBBS seat intake in Kolkata?

The total MBBS seat intake across all colleges in Kolkata is 675. MEDICAL COLLEGE, Kolkata-700073 has the most seats (250) and Calcutta National Med Coll has the fewest (50).

Medical Colleges in Kolkata, All India Quota

Colleges

Total MBBS Seats

675

Government

Private / Deemed

2 Private

Kolkata has 6 medical colleges that participate in All India Quota NEET-UG counselling, including 4 government, 2 private. These colleges collectively offer 675 MBBS seats through the counselling process.

The teaching hospitals attached to these colleges have a combined capacity of 5,412 beds. That averages to roughly 902 beds per institution.

Medical education in Kolkata spans 95 years. The oldest institution, R.g. Kar Medical College, was established in 1916. The most recently established is Sagar Dutta Medical College & Hospital (2011).

Seat capacity varies across institutions in Kolkata. MEDICAL COLLEGE, Kolkata-700073 has the highest intake at 250 seats, while Calcutta National Med Coll has 50 seats. Government colleges account for 100% of the total seat capacity in the city.

For NEET 2026 candidates considering Kolkata: most MBBS seats here (675 of 675) are in government colleges, which typically have lower fees but require higher NEET ranks. Candidates with ranks in the upper range may find government options here more accessible than in larger cities.