Colleges
8
Total MBBS Seats
1,700
Government
4
Private / Deemed
3 Private
Ahmedabad has 8 medical colleges that participate in Gujarat NEET-UG counselling, including 4 government, 3 private. These colleges collectively offer 1,700 MBBS seats through the counselling process.
The teaching hospitals attached to these colleges have a combined capacity of 9,931 beds. That averages to roughly 1,241 beds per institution. Government colleges account for 6,296 beds while private institutions provide 2,435.
Medical education in Ahmedabad spans 77 years. The oldest institution, B.J. Medical College, was established in 1946. The most recently established is SAL Institute of Medical Sciences (2023).
Seat capacity varies across institutions in Ahmedabad. B.J. Medical College has the highest intake at 250 seats, while SAL Institute of Medical Sciences has 150 seats. Government colleges account for 56% of the total seat capacity in the city.
For NEET 2026 candidates considering Ahmedabad: most MBBS seats here (950 of 1,700) 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.
B.J. Medical College
Dr. M.K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre
ESIC Medical College
GCS Medical College
GMERS Medical College, Sola
Narendra Modi Medical College
SAL Institute of Medical Sciences
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College