Deemed Universities - A Different Path to MBBS
~57 Deemed medical colleges. 100% MCC counselling. No domicile barrier. All India competition on merit.
- Fully autonomous - not linked to any state university
- No domicile benefit, no SC/ST/OBC/EWS reservation
- Higher fees, but lower cut-offs than government colleges
EXPLORE
Are different from Private Medical Colleges & State Universities
What Are Deemed Medical Colleges?
As of 2025, India has ~57 Deemed medical colleges. A Deemed university is a fully Autonomous Institution given special status by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
These institutions:
Unlike government or Private colleges, they are not controlled by State governments, giving them greater flexibility.
Freedom Defines Them
From fees to curriculum, everything is self-controlled.
Fee Structure
Fully autonomous fees are set by the university itself.
Academic Independence
Full control over curriculum, exams, and degrees.
Management Seats
No SC/ST/OBC/EWS Reservation. Only Management and NRI quota seats.
No Reservation: Deemed universities do not have SC/ST/OBC/EWS reservation. Only Management Seats and NRI Seats are available.
Deemed University Cut-Off Data
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Deemed University Fee Structure
Seat-type wise fee breakdown for Deemed Medical Universities.
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College Directory
Deemed Universities
Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry
Puducherry
Puducherry
ACS Medical College and Hospital, Chennai
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Amrita School of Medicine, Elamkara, Kochi
Kerala
Kerala
Amrita School of Medicine, Faridabad
Haryana
Haryana
Bhaarath Medical College and Hospital, Selaiyur
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College & Hospital, Sangli
Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Bharati Vidyapeeth University Medical College, Pune
Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kanchipuram
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Datta Meghe Medical College, Nagpur
Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Dr. D Y Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune
Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Dr. D Y Patil Medical College, Kolhapur
Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Dr. D. Y. Patil University School of Medicine, Ambi
Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Dr. D.Y.Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai
Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Gitam Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Graphic Era Institute Of Medical Science, Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand
Institute of Medical Sciences and Sum Hostpital, Bhubaneswar
Odisha
Odisha
Institute of Medical Sciences and Sum Hostpital, Campus 2, Bhubaneswar
Odisha
Odisha
J R Medical College and Hospital, Villupuram
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Jagadguru Gangadhar Mahaswamigalu Moorusavirmath Medical College, Dharwar
Karnataka
Karnataka
Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeswara Medical College, Mysore
Karnataka
Karnataka
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Small Details Can Impact Big Decisions
Read these carefully before making your final choice.
PG Admission Restriction
Some states do not recognise deemed colleges for PG admissions.
Example: Santosh Medical College is not accepted in state PG admission counselling.
Special Categories
Some universities offer special categories - Women-only colleges:
Always check state eligibility rules before choosing a Deemed University.
Premium Education Comes at a Premium Cost
₹10 lakh – ₹30 lakh+ per year
Who Runs Them?
- Autonomous private institutions
- Recognised by UGC & NMC
Who Decides Fees?
- Not controlled by state FRC
- Fees declared to MCC
- MCC publishes fees for transparency
Typical Fees
₹10L – ₹30L+
per year
Premium Comes with Trade-Offs
High flexibility - but at a higher cost.
Advantages
High Autonomy
Freedom in curriculum, research, and innovation.
Advanced Infrastructure
Modern labs, simulation centres, and hospitals.
Global Exposure
International tie-ups and exchange programs.
Centralized Admission
Conducted through MCC, a transparent process.
Disadvantages
Very High Fees
Among the most expensive MBBS options.
Variable Academic Quality
Depends on institution standards.
Clinical Exposure May Vary
Some hospitals have lower patient flow.
Limited Government Oversight
Greater independence means less regulation.
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What's Next?
- Run by the Central Government
- Highly prestigious and competitive
- Top-tier infrastructure and faculty
- Managed by State Governments
- Low fees compared to other colleges
- Large patient inflow, strong clinical exposure
- Managed by trusts or private organisations
- Higher fee structure
- May include management quota seats
Frequently Asked Questions
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