Colleges
59
Most Competitive
4,598
Least Competitive
1,48,370
Data Range
2024-2025
The Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) category provides a 10% reservation in Maharashtra government, government-aided, corporation, and private unaided institutions (excluding minority institutions). This reservation applies to the Maratha community, classified as SEBC under the Maharashtra State Reservation (of seats for admission in Educational Institutions in the State and for appointments in the Public Services and posts under the State) for Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act, 2024. As of the 2026 counselling cycle, this reservation continues under interim court orders while challenges to the Act are heard by a Full Bench of the Bombay High Court (Justices Ghuge, Jamadar, and Marne). The Supreme Court has also agreed to hear related petitions. Candidates must produce an SEBC Caste Certificate, a Caste Validity Certificate (a six-month grace period from the date of admission applies for submission), and a Non-Creamy Layer Certificate valid for the current financial year, along with an income certificate.
Other categories
The SEBC (Socially & Educationally Backward) category has cutoff data available across 59 medical colleges in Maharashtra. This data covers 2 years of counselling from 2024 to 2025. Closing ranks for this category range from 4,598 (most competitive) to 1,48,370 (least competitive).
The most competitive colleges for SEBC (Socially & Educationally Backward) in Maharashtra are: Seth GS Medical College, and KEM Hospital, Mumbai (average closing rank 6,623), B. J. Government Medical College, Pune (average closing rank 8,506), Grant Medical College, Mumbai (average closing rank 11,393), Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai (average closing rank 12,751), H.B.T. Medical College & Dr. R.N. Cooper Municipal General Hospital, Juhu, Mumbai (average closing rank 14,706). These colleges consistently attract candidates with the lowest NEET All India Ranks in this category.
Across the 59 colleges with SEBC (Socially & Educationally Backward) data: 5 have tightened their cutoffs over the period, 30 have relaxed, and 24 remain stable. Based on the available data, SEBC (Socially & Educationally Backward) seats in Maharashtra have become somewhat easier to secure compared to previous years.
Cutoff ranks often shift between counselling rounds as seats open up. Among colleges with SEBC (Socially & Educationally Backward) data, Vedantaa Institute of Medical Sciences, Palghar, Maharashtra showed the largest movement: the closing rank went from 1,08,577 in Round 1 to 1,48,370 in later rounds, a gap of 39,793 ranks. On average, final-round cutoffs were 3,537 ranks higher than Round 1 cutoffs for this category.
For SEBC (Socially & Educationally Backward) candidates targeting Maharashtra: cutoffs have relaxed at several colleges in recent years. Candidates with ranks up to 1,48,370 still had options in past cycles, though the most competitive colleges required ranks near 4,598.
Seth GS Medical College, and KEM Hospital, Mumbai
B. J. Government Medical College, Pune
Grant Medical College, Mumbai
Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai
H.B.T. Medical College & Dr. R.N. Cooper Municipal General Hospital, Juhu, Mumbai
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai
Government Medical College, Nagpur
Government Medical College, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad)
Government Medical College, Mumbai
Government Medical College & Hospital, Baramati
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Thane
Dr Vaishampayan Memorial Medical College, Solapur
Rajashree Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College, Kolhapur
Indira Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Nagpur
Government Medical College, Miraj
Dr. Shankarrao Chavan Government Medical College, Nanded
Government Medical College, Satara
Government Medical College, Latur
SRTR Medical College, Ambajogai
Government Medical College, Akola
Sri Bhausaheb Hire Government Medical College, Dhule
Government Medical College, Nashik
Government Medical College, Jalgaon
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram, Wardha
Government Medical college and District Hospital, Ratnagiri
Government Medical College, Dharashiv (Osmanabad)
Government Medical College, Alibag
Shri Vasant Rao Naik Government Medical College, Yavatmal
Government Medical College, Parbhani
Government Medical College, Ambernath
Government Medical College, Chandrapur
Government Medical College, Sindhudurg
Government Medical College, Jalna
Government Medical College, Amravati
Government Medical College, Buldhana
Government Medical College, Nandurbar
Government Medical College, Gondia
Government Medical College, Washim
Government Medical College, Hingoli
Bharatratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical College, Pune
Government Medical College, Bhandara
Government Medical College, Gadchiroli
Smt. Kashibai Navale Medical College and General Hospital, Pune
KJ Somaiyya Medical College & Research Centre, Mumbai
Maharashtra Institute of Medical Education & Research, Talegaon, Pune
Dr. Ulhas Patil Medical College & Hospital, Jalgaon
Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Nasik
Terna Medical College, Navi Mumbai
Ashwini Rural Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Solapur
Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Foundations Medical College & Hospital, Ahmednagar
Dr. Panjabrao Alias Bhausaheb Deshmukh Memorial Medical College, Amravati
SMBT Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Nandihills, Nashik
Dr. Rajendra Gode Medical College, Amravati
Prakash Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Sangli
N. K. P. Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre and Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Nagpur
Dr. N Y Tasgaonkar Institute of Medical Science
Parbhani Medical College, Parbhani
Sindhudurg Shikshan Prasarak Mandal (SSPM) Medical College & Lifetime Hospital, Padave, Sindhudurg
Vedantaa Institute of Medical Sciences, Palghar, Maharashtra