Government MBBS Colleges in Gujarat 2026
Gujarat has 24 Government Medical Colleges offering MBBS admission in 2026, with a total intake of 4325 MBBS seats. The oldest is B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad (est. 1946) and the largest colleges include B.J. Medical College, Government Medical College Surat, Medical College Baroda, MP Shah Medical College Jamnagar, Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College and SMIMER Surat with 250 seats each. Admissions are via ACPUGMEC state counselling based on NEET UG merit. AIIMS Rajkot seats are filled via MCC counselling.
Information retrieved from official notifications of the National Medical Commission (NMC) and ACPUGMEC Gujarat.
Updated for NEET UG 2026: This page lists all government MBBS colleges in Gujarat approved by NMC.
Government Medical Colleges in Gujarat 2026
Quick Facts: Government MBBS Colleges in Gujarat 2026
- Total Government MBBS Colleges: 24
- Total Government MBBS Seats: 4325
- College Types: State Govt., Central Govt. (ESIC, AIIMS), Govt. Society (GMERS)
- Admission Authority: ACPUGMEC (State Counselling) | MCC (for AIIMS Rajkot)
- NEET UG Requirement: Mandatory for all candidates
As per the latest information released by the National Medical Commission (NMC), Gujarat has a total of 24 government medical colleges offering the MBBS course and admitting students through NEET UG. These colleges include state government colleges, GMERS (Government Medical Education & Research Society) colleges, and central government institutions like AIIMS Rajkot and ESIC Medical College, Ahmedabad.
Among the government medical colleges in Gujarat, B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Government Medical College, Surat, Medical College, Baroda (Vadodara), and M.P. Shah Government Medical College, Jamnagar are considered some of the top institutions based on academic standards, clinical exposure, and previous year NEET preferences.
For the academic year 2026, government medical colleges in Gujarat offer a total of 4325 MBBS seats across 24 approved institutions. All state quota admissions are conducted through state-level counselling by ACPUGMEC, strictly based on NEET UG merit, as per the regulations of the National Medical Commission (NMC).
Gujarat is a closed state for MBBS admissions, meaning Gujarati domicile candidates get priority in all rounds. Non-Gujarat domicile candidates may only be considered if seats remain vacant after state counselling rounds are completed. 15% of seats in state government colleges are reserved under All India Quota (AIQ), filled through MCC counselling.
Gujarat Government Medical Colleges MBBS Seats 2026
| S.No. | Medical College | University | Management | Established | MBBS Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot | Statutory Autonomous, AIIMS (Rajkot) | State Govt. | 2019 | 75 |
| 2 | B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad | Gujarat University | State Govt. | 1946 | 250 |
| 3 | ESIC Medical College, Naroda, Bapu Nagar, Ahmedabad | Gujarat University | Central Govt. | 2025 | 50 |
| 4 | Government Medical College, Bhavnagar | Maharaja Krishnakumarsinghji Bhavnagar University | State Govt. | 1995 | 200 |
| 5 | Government Medical College, Surat | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University | State Govt. | 1964 | 250 |
| 6 | Medical College, Baroda | MS University of Baroda | State Govt. | 1949 | 250 |
| 7 | MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar | Saurashtra University, Rajkot | State Govt. | 1955 | 250 |
| 8 | Narendra Modi Medical College, Ahmedabad | Gujarat University | State Govt. | 2009 | 200 |
| 9 | Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Medical College, Rajkot | Saurashtra University, Rajkot | State Govt. | 1995 | 200 |
| 10 | GMERS Medical College, Sola, Ahmedabad | Gujarat University | Govt. (Society) | 2011 | 200 |
| 11 | GMERS Medical College, Gotri, Vadodara | MS University of Baroda | Govt. (Society) | 2011 | 200 |
| 12 | GMERS Medical College, Gandhinagar | Gujarat University | Govt. (Society) | 2012 | 200 |
| 13 | GMERS Medical College, Dharpur, Patan | Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan | Govt. (Society) | 2012 | 200 |
| 14 | GMERS Medical College, Valsad | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University | Govt. (Society) | 2012 | 200 |
| 15 | GMERS Medical College, Hadiyol, Himmatnagar | Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan | Govt. (Society) | 2015 | 200 |
| 16 | GMERS Medical College, Junagadh | Bhakta Kavi Narsing Mehta University, Bikha Roa, Khadia | Govt. (Society) | 2015 | 200 |
| 17 | GMERS Medical College, Vadnagar, Mehsana | Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan | Govt. (Society) | 2017 | 200 |
| 18 | GMERS Medical College, Morbi | Saurashtra University, Rajkot | State Govt. | 2022 | 100 |
| 19 | GMERS Medical College, Godhra | Shri Govind Guru University, Godhara | State Govt. | 2022 | 100 |
| 20 | GMERS Medical College, Porbandar | Bhakta Kavi Narsing Mehta University, Bikha Roa, Khadia | State Govt. | 2022 | 100 |
| 21 | GMERS Medical College, Navsari | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University | State Govt. | 2022 | 100 |
| 22 | GMERS Medical College, Rajpipla | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University | State Govt. | 2022 | 100 |
| 23 | Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College, Ahmedabad | Gujarat University | State Govt. | 1963 | 250 |
| 24 | Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education & Research, Surat | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University | State Govt. | 1999 | 250 |
| Total MBBS Seats | 4325 | ||||
Top Government Medical Colleges in Gujarat
| S.No. | State | Medical College | University | Management | Estd | MBBS Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarat | B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad | Gujarat University | State Govt. | 1946 | 250 |
| 2 | Gujarat | Government Medical College, Surat | Veer Narmad South Gujarat University | State Govt. | 1964 | 250 |
| 3 | Gujarat | Medical College, Baroda | MS University of Baroda | State Govt. | 1949 | 250 |
| 4 | Gujarat | MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar | Saurashtra University, Rajkot | State Govt. | 1955 | 250 |
| 5 | Gujarat | All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rajkot | Statutory Autonomous, AIIMS (Rajkot) | State Govt. | 2019 | 75 |
College MBBS seats data is based on official counselling notifications issued by NMC, NTA, and ACPUGMEC (Admission Committee for Professional Undergraduate Medical Educational Courses), Gujarat. Seat numbers may change as per government or regulatory authority updates.
Students can also check the complete Gujarat NEET UG Counselling 2026 , MBBS Seat Matrix in Gujarat 2026 , Private MBBS Colleges in Gujarat 2026 , MBBS Fee Structure in Gujarat 2026 , and Gujarat NEET MBBS Cutoff for detailed admission guidance.
