Private Medical Colleges in Gujarat

Gujarat has 17 private medical colleges participating in NEET-UG counselling. Together, they offer 2,550 MBBS seats. These colleges are in 15 cities: Ahmedabad (3), Sanand (1), Palanpur (1), Kadi (1), Surendranagar (1).

Private medical colleges in Gujarat operate under NMC regulations, with fee structures determined by state fee regulatory committees. Fee variation across these 17 colleges can be significant; candidates should compare the fee data on individual college pages before finalising their choice list. Private colleges admit students through both state counselling and All India Quota rounds.

The teaching hospitals attached to private colleges in Gujarat have a combined 11,006 beds, averaging 647 per institution. Kiran Medical College, Surat has the largest hospital with 1,260 beds.

The average seat intake across private colleges is 150. Dr. M.K. Shah Medical College and Research Centre, Ahmedabad has the highest capacity at 250 seats, while C.U. Shah Medical College, Surendranagar has 100 seats.

Private medical education in Gujarat has a history spanning 59 years. Kiran Medical College, Surat, established in 1964, is the oldest private institution. The newest addition is Ananya College of Medicine and Research, Sanand, established in 2023.