How many medical colleges are in Lucknow?

Lucknow has 11 medical colleges participating in Uttar Pradesh NEET counselling, with a combined 2,100 MBBS seats.

Which government medical colleges are in Lucknow?

There are 2 government medical colleges in Lucknow: Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, King George Medical University.

What is the total MBBS seat intake in Lucknow?

The total MBBS seat intake across all colleges in Lucknow is 2,100. Era's Lucknow Medical College has the most seats (250) and Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research has the fewest (150).

Medical Colleges in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Colleges

Total MBBS Seats

2,100

Government

Private / Deemed

9 Private

Lucknow has 11 medical colleges that participate in Uttar Pradesh NEET-UG counselling, including 2 government, 9 private. These colleges collectively offer 2,100 MBBS seats through the counselling process.

The teaching hospitals attached to these colleges have a combined capacity of 10,210 beds. That averages to roughly 928 beds per institution. Government colleges account for 5,096 beds while private institutions provide 5,114.

Medical education in Lucknow spans 106 years. The oldest institution, King George Medical University, was established in 1911. The most recently established is Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (2017).

Seat capacity varies across institutions in Lucknow. Era's Lucknow Medical College has the highest intake at 250 seats, while Integral Institute of Medical Sciences & Research has 150 seats. Government colleges account for 21% of the total seat capacity in the city.

For NEET 2026 candidates considering Lucknow: the majority of seats (1,650 of 2,100) are in private or deemed colleges. Government seats (450) are limited and highly competitive. Candidates should list both government and private colleges in their choice order to maximise allotment chances.