Colleges
2
Total MBBS Seats
400
Government
1
Private / Deemed
1 Private
Guntur has 2 medical colleges that participate in Andhra Pradesh NEET-UG counselling, including 1 government, 1 private. These colleges collectively offer 400 MBBS seats through the counselling process.
The teaching hospitals attached to these colleges have a combined capacity of 2,382 beds. That averages to roughly 1,191 beds per institution. Government colleges account for 1,552 beds while private institutions provide 830.
Medical education in Guntur spans 56 years. The oldest institution, Guntur Medical College, was established in 1946. The most recently established is Katuri Medical College and Hospital (2002).
Seat capacity varies across institutions in Guntur. Guntur Medical College has the highest intake at 250 seats, while Katuri Medical College and Hospital has 150 seats. Government colleges account for 63% of the total seat capacity in the city.
For NEET 2026 candidates considering Guntur: most MBBS seats here (250 of 400) 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.
Guntur Medical College
Katuri Medical College and Hospital