Puducherry has 10 medical colleges participating in NEET-UG counselling — 3 government, 3 private, 4 deemed. Together they offer 1,762 MBBS seats across state quota and All India Quota rounds.

These colleges are in 4 cities. Puducherry has the most with 2, followed by Kadirkamam (1), Karaikal (1), Pillaiyarkuppam (1).

The average intake per college is 176 seats. Puducherry Institute of Medical Sciences & Research has the largest intake at 250 seats; Mahatma Gandhi Medical College has the smallest at 50. Combined hospital bed capacity across all colleges is 4,739, averaging 474 per institution.

Government colleges account for 362 seats (21% of total) while private and deemed institutions contribute 1,400. Candidates targeting lower fees should focus on government colleges, where competition is stiffer.

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