List of Medical Colleges in Andhra Pradesh 2023-24: Government & Private MBBS and MD/MS Colleges

2. Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool

Kurnool medical college is a government medical college in Andhra Pradesh.  Initially, it had an annual uptake of only 50 seats for MBBS. But today the annual uptake has increased to 250 MBBS Seats.

Kurnool medical college is affiliated to Y.S.R University of health sciences and it is approved by the medical council of India.

3. Guntur Medical College, Guntur

Guntur medical college is one of the top government medical college in Andhra Pradesh. The hospital associated with the college has 1170 beds. The students in this this college excel in both clinical and non clinical subjects. They are always guided by well experienced faculties. The college library has more than 28,000 books.

4. S V Medical College Tirupati

Sri Venkateshwara Medical College in Tirupati is a ‘govt medical college in Andhra Pradesh’. It was established in the year 1960. Along with MBBS it also offers 29 post graduate courses and 10 super speciality courses.

Sri Venkateshwara medical college is affiliated to Dr. N.T.R University of health sciences and has an annual uptake of 200 seats for MBBS.

5. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Mangalagiri

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalagiri is among the top 10 medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh. It has a high-class infrastructure. The hospital has about 960 beds and the students get exposure to variety of clinical cases.

AIIMS, Mangalagiri offers undergraduate courses like bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery (MBBS), postgraduate courses like master of surgery (MS) , doctor of medicine (MD) etc.

6. Siddhartha Government Medical College Vijayawada

Siddhartha government medical college is among the top 5 government medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh. It is spread across 57 acres. It was established in the year 1988 . This college offers its students with many facilities like library, WIFI, cafeteria , laboratories, sports etc. The students who join in this college explore more and evolve as better doctors. 

Top Private Medical Colleges in Andhra Pradesh

In this section of the content, we will listed top “Private Medical Colleges in Andhra Pradesh” and its offered courses, seats, fees, application process, faculty panel, affiliation and so on.

7. Narayana Medical College Nellore

Narayana medical college is a deemed medical college in Andhra Pradesh. This college was established in 2000 and has an annual intake of 250 seats. Narayana medical college is affiliated to Y S R university of health sciences and is approved by the medical council of India.

8. NRI Institute of Medical Sciences Visakhapatnam

NRI Institute of medical sciences is a private medical college in Andhra Pradesh. The courses offered in this college are undergraduate courses like bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery (MBBS), postgraduate courses like master of surgery (MS) , doctor of medicine (MD) etc. NRI Institute of medical sciences offers 66 PG seats in 16 various branches.

9. GITAM Institute of Medical Sciences Visakhapatnam

GITAM institute of medical sciences offers around 12 post graduate courses and the hospital has more than 650 beds.

It is one of the best private colleges in Andhra Pradesh which students prefer during counselling. It has an annual uptake of 150 seats.

10. Maharajah’s Institute of Medical Sciences Vizianagaram

Maharajah’s Institute of medical sciences is a is a top private medical college in Andhra Pradesh approved by medical council of India and affiliated to NTR university of health sciences. It is one of the oldest private medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh. 

The hospital associated with Maharajah’s Institute of medical sciences has 840 beds and provides its students with good clinical skills.

Admission procedure

The admission procedure for the colleges in Andhra Pradesh is based on the National eligibility cum entrance exam (NEET) scores. The seats in the colleges are divided into various categories and the seats are allotted to the students based on their rank in the NEET exams. 

Eligibility criteria

To secure a seat in the medical colleges of Andhra Pradesh, the students should fulfil the following criteria

• The student should pass 12th std with a minimum passing mark of 50 percent
• The student should qualify NEET and secure the minimum cut off marks in NEET
• The candidate should satisfy the minimum age criteria of 17 years

Application

The counselling conducting authorities will release the applications for the colleges in Andhra Pradesh. The application has to be submitted either in online or offline mode as specified by the counselling conducting authorities.

Selection criteria

The selection to the colleges in Andhra Pradesh is purely based on merit. It depends on the category to which the candidate belongs to and the rank secured by the candidate in the national eligibility entrance examination.

Fees payment

After the candidate is allotted to a particular college, the fees in Andhra Pradesh medical colleges should be paid in the college at the time of admission. 

Counselling

The counselling for state quota seats in Andhra Pradesh medical colleges is by Dr. NTR university of health sciences, Vijayawada and all India quota seats counselling is conducted by NMC. Some deemed seats in the final rounds of counselling may be filled by the respective colleges.

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