How many government medical colleges are in Uttarakhand?

Uttarakhand has 6 government medical colleges participating in NEET counselling, offering a total of 775 MBBS seats.

Which government college in Uttarakhand has the most MBBS seats?

Gautam Buddha Chiktsa Mahavidayalaya, Dehradun has the highest intake among government colleges in Uttarakhand with 150 MBBS seats.

Which cities in Uttarakhand have government medical colleges?

Government medical colleges in Uttarakhand are located across 5 cities. The cities with the most colleges are Dehradun.

Government Medical Colleges in Uttarakhand

Colleges

Total MBBS Seats

775

Total Hospital Beds

3,217

Cities

Uttarakhand has 6 government medical colleges participating in NEET-UG counselling. Together, they offer 775 MBBS seats. These colleges are in 5 cities: Dehradun (2), Haldwani (1), Haridwar (1), Almora (1), Srinagar Garhwal (1).

Government medical colleges in Uttarakhand are funded by the state and typically charge lower tuition fees compared to private institutions. Admission to state quota seats is managed through centralised counselling, while 15% of seats fall under the All India Quota conducted by MCC. Some government colleges in the state may require candidates to serve a bond period in rural areas after completing MBBS.

The teaching hospitals attached to government colleges in Uttarakhand have a combined 3,217 beds, averaging 536 per institution. Government Medical College, Haldwani has the largest hospital with 782 beds.

The average seat intake across government colleges is 129. Gautam Buddha Chiktsa Mahavidayalaya, Dehradun has the highest capacity at 150 seats, while Soban Singh Jeena Government Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Almora has 100 seats.

Government medical education in Uttarakhand has a history spanning 19 years. Government Medical College, Haldwani, established in 2003, is the oldest government institution. The newest addition is Gautam Buddha Chiktsa Mahavidayalaya, Dehradun, established in 2022.