Medical Infrastructure in India

The number of Medical Colleges increased from 384 to 502 during the period 2013-14 to 2018-19. A statement showing the number of Medical Colleges with number of MBBS seats as on date, State/UT-wise is given below:

STATE WISE DETAILS OF MEDICAL COLLEGES (AS ON DATE)
Sl. No	State	Government		Private		Total
		No. of College	Seats	No. of Colleges	Seats	No. of Colleges	Seats
1	Andhra Pradesh	12	1900	19	2950	31	4850
2	A & N Islands	1	100	0	0	1	100
3	Assam	6	726	0	0	6	726
4	Arunachal Pradesh	1	50	0	0	1	50
5	Bihar	9	950	4	450	13	1400
6	Chandigarh	1	100	0	0	1	100
7	Chhattisgarh	6	650	3	450	9	1100
8	Delhi	6	900	2	200	8	1100
9	Goa	1	150	0	0	1	150
10	Gujarat	17	3050	9	1300	26	4350
11	Haryana	5	600	6	850	11	1450
12	Himachal Pradesh	6	600	1	150	7	750
13	Jammu & Kashmir	3	400	1	100	4	500
14	Jharkhand	3	350	0	0	3	350
15	Karnataka	18	2650	39	6195	57	8845
16	Kerala	10	1350	24	2800	34	4150
17	Madhya Pradesh	10	1300	12	1800	22	3100
18	Maharashtra	23	3240	28	4220	51	7460
19	Manipur	2	200	0	0	2	200
20	Meghalaya	1	50	0	0	1	50
21	Mizoram	1	100	0	0	1	100
22	Orissa	7	1050	4	500	11	1550
23	Pondicherry	1	150	7	1050	8	1200
24	Punjab	3	500	7	775	10	1275
25	Rajasthan	13	1950	8	1200	21	3150
26	Sikkim	0	0	1	100	1	100
27	Tamil Nadu	25	3250	24	3600	49	6850
28	Telangana	8	1250	19	2800	27	4050
29	Tripura	2	200	0	0	2	200
30	Uttar Pradesh	17	2199	31	4300	48	6499
31	Uttarakhand	3	350	3	450	6	800
32	West Bengal	14	2150	5	700	19	2850
33	AIIMS*	9	807	0	0	9	807
34	JIPMER*	1	200	0	0	1	200
	TOTAL	245	33472	257	36940	502	70412
* Central Government Institutions does not come under ambit of MCI Note:  This is the total capacity created in the Colleges. Actual availability of seats in a particular year varies depending on grant of renewal permissions to unrecognized Colleges/Increased Intake.

As per information given by the Medical Council of India (MCI), 10,78,732 MBBS Doctors are registered with the State Medical Councils/Medical Council of India. State/UT-wise details are given below:

Number of Doctors Registered with State Medical Councils / Medical Council of India as on  31^st  March, 2018

Note – The other State / UTs do not have their own Medical Registration Council. Hence, their workers get registration with the Councils of other neighbouring States.

The Minister of State (Health and Family Welfare), Sh Ashwini Kumar Choubey stated this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha here today.

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