Colleges
3
Total MBBS Seats
450
Government
1
Private / Deemed
2 Private
Meerut has 3 medical colleges that participate in Uttar Pradesh NEET-UG counselling, including 1 government, 2 private. These colleges collectively offer 450 MBBS seats through the counselling process.
The teaching hospitals attached to these colleges have a combined capacity of 2,548 beds. That averages to roughly 849 beds per institution. Government colleges account for 960 beds while private institutions provide 1,588.
Medical education in Meerut spans 52 years. The oldest institution, Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College, was established in 1966. The most recently established is National Capital Region Institute of Medical Sciences (2018).
Seat capacity varies across institutions in Meerut. Subharti Medical College has the highest intake at 200 seats, while Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College has 100 seats. Government colleges account for 22% of the total seat capacity in the city.
For NEET 2026 candidates considering Meerut: the majority of seats (350 of 450) are in private or deemed colleges. Government seats (100) are limited and highly competitive. Candidates should list both government and private colleges in their choice order to maximise allotment chances.
Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College
National Capital Region Institute of Medical Sciences
Subharti Medical College